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Belgium vs Slovakia Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 20 Feb 2025
Tip-off: 19:15
Final 93-63
21-24 25-13 23-10 24-16
Position#18
Record2-2
FormLWWLL
Points / game72.0
Allowed / game68.2
Belgium 🏆
vs
Position#23
Record8-6
FormWLLLL
Points / game72.9
Allowed / game70.4
EuropeEuroBasketRound 5· Dome Charleroi
Other2023
Meetings · Belgium v Slovakia
20 Feb 2025
BELG93
SLOV63
30 Jun 2022
BELG102
SLOV59
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Belgium winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Slovakia winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

BelgiumLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBelgium
Date
Competition
Bulgaria
#36
W
89-80
89
80
+9
no box
A07/09
EuroBasket
Slovenia
#4
L
72-88
72
88
-16
no box
A10/09
EuroBasket
Turkey
#50
L
52-86
52
86
-34
no box
A11/11
World Cup
Greece
#25
L
70-72
70
72
-2
no box
H14/11
World Cup
Great Britain
#75
W
88-59
88
59
+29
no box
A24/02
World Cup
Turkey
#50
L
54-82
54
82
-28
no box
H27/02
World Cup
Slovakia
#23
W
75-60
75
60
+15
66avg 64
A22/02
EuroBasket
Spain
#22
W
58-53
58
53
+5
50avg 64
H25/02
EuroBasket
Latvia
#2
L
72-75
72
75
-3
61avg 64
A22/11
EuroBasket
Latvia
#2
L
83-85
83
85
-2
79avg 64
H25/11
EuroBasket
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-19
21-11
25-30
23-20
19-24
22-20
19-19
12-25
13-23
14-20
13-17
12-26
19-19
15-12
21-27
15-14
19-16
23-10
20-13
26-20
14-22
17-23
14-19
9-18
25-13
15-23
24-18
11-6
11-14
8-12
21-13
18-14
25-17
19-25
13-17
15-16
20-16
21-20
25-22
17-27
145.3Avg total
71.3Scored
74.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)72.068.2140.2+3.850%
Season at home (2)70.569.0139.5+1.550%
Season away (2)73.567.5141.0+6.050%
Last 10 (10)71.374.0145.3-2.740%
Last 5 (5)68.471.0139.4-2.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)68.869.0137.8-0.250%
vs Similar (12)73.977.7151.6-3.833%
vs Weaker ◀ (14)79.666.4146.1+13.279%
This opponent (Slovakia) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SlovakiaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormSlovakia
Date
Competition
North Macedonia
#15
W
82-73
82
73
+9
no box
H23/02
EuroBasket
Denmark
#27
W
72-71
72
71
+1
no box
A26/02
EuroBasket
Romania
#16
W
69-65
69
65
+4
no box
A22/07
EuroBasket
Albania
#39
W
86-63
86
63
+23
no box
H26/07
EuroBasket
Romania
#16
W
83-58
83
58
+25
no box
H02/08
EuroBasket
Albania
#39
W
89-64
89
64
+25
no box
A05/08
EuroBasket
Belgium
#18
L
60-75
60
75
-15
55avg 58
H22/02
EuroBasket
Latvia
#2
L
52-64
52
64
-12
40avg 58
A25/02
EuroBasket
Spain
#22
L
72-76 OT
72
76
-4
64avg 58
H22/11
EuroBasket
Spain
#22
L
71-84
71
84
-13
64avg 58
A25/11
EuroBasket
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-15
22-23
17-8
21-27
12-21
21-14
26-14
13-22
18-10
13-19
23-24
15-12
30-27
16-10
19-3
21-23
19-13
19-18
23-16
22-11
15-21
26-13
28-15
20-15
13-25
23-15
18-24
6-11
10-15
17-16
11-14
14-19
10-14
15-24
21-10
13-11
18-22
14-25
25-24
14-13
142.9Avg total
73.6Scored
69.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)72.970.4143.3+2.657%
Season at home (7)75.071.7146.7+3.357%
Season away (7)70.969.0139.9+1.957%
Last 10 (10)73.669.3142.9+4.360%
Last 5 (5)68.872.6141.4-3.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)65.978.2144.1-12.414%
vs Similar (14)73.370.7144.0+2.664%
vs Weaker (2)87.563.5151.0+24.0100%
This opponent (Belgium) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +0.2+0.2Q1: -1.6-1.6Q2Q2: -0.1-0.1Q2: +0.9+0.9Q3Q3: +0.0+0.0Q3: +5.9+5.9Q4Q4: -2.8-2.8Q4: -0.5-0.5
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +0.2+0.2Q1: -1.6-1.6Q2Q2: -0.1-0.1Q2: +0.9+0.9Q3Q3: +0.0+0.0Q3: +5.9+5.9Q4Q4: -2.8-2.8Q4: -0.5-0.5
BelgiumSlovakia
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
BelgiumLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Bulgaria
#36
W
41-30
41
30
+11
A07/09
EuroBasket
Slovenia
#4
L
41-44
41
44
-3
A10/09
EuroBasket
Turkey
#50
L
27-43
27
43
-16
A11/11
World Cup
Greece
#25
W
34-31
34
31
+3
H14/11
World Cup
Great Britain
#75
W
42-26
42
26
+16
A24/02
World Cup
Turkey
#50
L
31-45
31
45
-14
H27/02
World Cup
Slovakia
#23
W
40-36
40
36
+4
A22/02
EuroBasket
Spain
#22
L
19-26
19
26
-7
H25/02
EuroBasket
Latvia
#2
W
44-42
44
42
+2
A22/11
EuroBasket
Latvia
#2
W
41-36
41
36
+5
H25/11
EuroBasket
71.9Avg total
36.0Scored
35.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.936.873.7+0.150%-
Last 30 at home (14)35.634.770.4+0.957%-
Last 30 away (16)38.038.676.6-0.644%-
Last 10 (10)36.035.971.9+0.160%-
Last 5 (5)35.037.072.0-2.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)31.240.271.5-9.00%-
vs Similar (12)37.838.876.7-1.050%-
vs Weaker ◀ (14)37.734.071.7+3.764%-
This opponent (Slovakia) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SlovakiaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
North Macedonia
#15
W
44-38
44
38
+6
H23/02
EuroBasket
Denmark
#27
L
33-35
33
35
-2
A26/02
EuroBasket
Romania
#16
W
31-29
31
29
+2
A22/07
EuroBasket
Albania
#39
W
46-37
46
37
+9
H26/07
EuroBasket
Romania
#16
W
38-31
38
31
+7
H02/08
EuroBasket
Albania
#39
W
41-34
41
34
+7
A05/08
EuroBasket
Belgium
#18
L
36-40
36
40
-4
H22/02
EuroBasket
Latvia
#2
L
27-31
27
31
-4
A25/02
EuroBasket
Spain
#22
L
25-38
25
38
-13
H22/11
EuroBasket
Spain
#22
L
32-47
32
47
-15
A25/11
EuroBasket
71.3Avg total
35.3Scored
36.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.438.072.4-3.637%-
Last 30 at home (15)34.738.573.2-3.940%-
Last 30 away (15)34.137.471.5-3.333%-
Last 10 (10)35.336.071.3-0.750%-
Last 5 (5)32.238.070.2-5.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)33.541.174.6-7.614%-
vs Similar (14)34.035.169.1-1.150%-
vs Weaker (2)43.535.579.0+8.0100%-
This opponent (Belgium) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Belgiumtheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Belgium: 71.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀39%
🏀🏀🏀42%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers28.0 pts a game · 39% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.0 pts a game · 42% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.5 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 74.8 points a game
47%
35%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers31.014.0
45.2%
50.6%28.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.510.0
33.9%
32.5%30.0
🏀 Free throws19.213.5
70.1%
71.4%13.5
They take 60.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 49% of their shots are threes (league average: 44%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Slovakiatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Slovakia: 72.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀44%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers32.2 pts a game · 44% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.1 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.3 pts a game · 20% of the points
League average for comparison: 74.8 points a game
47%
35%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers32.916.1
48.9%
50.6%32.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.08.7
31.1%
32.5%26.1
🏀 Free throws20.314.3
70.4%
71.4%14.3
They take 60.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 46% of their shots are threes (league average: 44%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 4/10 games with a box score before 20 Feb 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Belgium
LLWWLWLLLW
Slovakia
LLLLWWWWWW
#18
League position
#23
+6.2
Net rating
+5.9
103.6
Offensive rating
100.5
97.4
Defensive rating
94.5
47.9%
Effective FG%
47.9%
46.5%
Opp. effective FG%
44.9%
16.3%
Turnover %
17.9%
28.9%
Off. rebound %
28.5%
0.32
Free-throw rate
0.33
33.9%
3-point %
31.1%
62.5%
Assist %
71.0%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence103.6 · 100.5Defence97.4 · 94.5Shooting47.9% · 47.9%3-point %33.9% · 31.1%Ball care16.3% · 17.9%Off. rebounds28.9% · 28.5%Free throws0.32 · 0.33Form (last 10/10)40% · 60%
■ Belgium   ■ Slovakia
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
Belgium wins
0
Slovakia wins
DateGameScore
22/02/24Slovakia v Belgium60-75
30/06/22Belgium v Slovakia102-59
25/11/21Slovakia v Belgium57-83
Belgiumlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/11/24HLatvia83-85
22/11/24ALatvia72-75
25/02/24HSpain58-53
22/02/24ASlovakia75-60
27/02/23HTurkey54-82
24/02/23AGreat Britain88-59
14/11/22HGreece70-72
11/11/22ATurkey52-86
10/09/22ASlovenia72-88
07/09/22ABulgaria89-80
Slovakialast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/11/24ASpain71-84
22/11/24HSpain72-76 OT
25/02/24ALatvia52-64
22/02/24HBelgium60-75
05/08/23AAlbania89-64
02/08/23HRomania83-58
26/07/23HAlbania86-63
22/07/23ARomania69-65
26/02/23ADenmark72-71
23/02/23HNorth Macedonia82-73

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Belgium
EuroBasket 2023
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLL50%
HomeWL50%
AwayWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422
Win %50%50%50%
Points / game72.070.573.5
Allowed / game68.269.067.5
Point differential+3.8+1.5+6.0
Avg total140.2139.5141.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%0%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)50% (2)0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Slovakia
EuroBasket 2023
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL57%
HomeWWWLL57%
AwayWWWLL57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1477
Win %57%57%57%
Points / game72.975.070.9
Allowed / game70.471.769.0
Point differential+2.6+3.3+1.9
Avg total143.3146.7139.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%29%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)50% (2)67% (3)
Overtime %7%14%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Serbia440100%80.856.8+24.0
2 France440100%76.863.5+13.2
3 Latvia550100%77.269.6+7.6
4 Italy54180%83.872.2+11.6
5 Croatia1411379%84.970.5+14.4
6 Lithuania43175%79.567.0+12.5
7 Greece43175%73.869.0+4.8
8 Israel43175%81.276.5+4.8
9 Slovenia43175%83.079.0+4.0
10 Estonia43175%76.873.5+3.2
11 Portugal107370%82.773.0+9.7
12 Bulgaria1510567%78.874.6+4.2
13 Germany53260%78.867.6+11.2
14 North Macedonia106460%74.069.6+4.4
15 Poland106460%79.475.9+3.5
16 Turkey53260%79.276.8+2.4
17 Montenegro53260%81.479.6+1.8
18 Slovakia148657%72.970.4+2.6
19 Romania148657%72.072.1-0.1
20 Bosnia & Herzegovina42250%87.279.8+7.5
21 Belgium42250%72.068.2+3.8
22 Czech Republic42250%80.076.2+3.8
23 Georgia42250%75.874.5+1.2
24 Denmark189950%74.473.6+0.8
25 Great Britain42250%80.083.2-3.2
26 Norway146843%71.176.0-4.9
27 Spain52340%70.872.6-1.8
28 Iceland52340%75.079.4-4.4
29 Sweden52340%73.079.6-6.6
30 Ireland104640%73.984.4-10.5
31 Austria1661038%75.077.2-2.2
32 Switzerland1661038%67.871.9-4.2
33 Kosovo83538%76.081.2-5.2
34 Netherlands41325%79.284.5-5.2
35 Finland41325%74.283.2-9.0
36 Hungary51420%71.280.8-9.6
37 Luxembourg81712%75.685.2-9.6
38 Albania81712%73.285.8-12.5
39 Cyprus161156%63.680.8-17.2
40 Ukraine4040%74.585.0-10.5
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 40 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Belgium2125232493
Slovakia2413101663
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