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Benfica vs Academic Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 08 Dec 2010
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 86-79 (OT)
26-18 17-19 11-15 18-20 14-7
Position#27
Record3-2
FormWWWWW
Points / game84.4
Allowed / game85.4
Benfica 🏆
vs
Position#5
Record3-0
FormWWWWW
Points / game80.3
Allowed / game69.7
EuropeEuroChallenge
Other2010
Meetings · Benfica v Academic
24 Sep 2017
BEN82
AKA91
11 Jan 2017
BEN67
AKA76
08 Dec 2010
BEN86
AKA79
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

BenficaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
CAB Madeira
#5
W
102-69
102
69
+33
H16/10
LPB
Vitoria
#4
L
71-76
71
76
-5
A24/10
LPB
Lusitania
#10
W
73-61
73
61
+12
H06/11
LPB
FC Porto
#1
L
74-91
74
91
-17
A13/11
LPB
Academic
#5
L
71-92
71
92
-21
A16/11
EuroChallenge
Barreirense
#12
W
79-56
79
56
+23
A21/11
LPB
Lugano Tigers
#23
W
89-84
89
84
+5
H23/11
EuroChallenge
Sampaense
#9
W
74-71
74
71
+3
H27/11
LPB
Tartu Ulikool
#32
W
80-74
80
74
+6
H30/11
EuroChallenge
Penafiel
#6
W
71-64
71
64
+7
A04/12
LPB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-14
22-27
30-13
21-15
–
–
–
–
17-10
17-14
16-25
23-12
–
–
–
–
17-28
25-26
16-12
13-26
–
–
–
–
18-22
20-25
27-17
24-20
13-12
19-19
24-23
18-17
23-17
23-17
21-22
13-18
20-23
20-12
11-23
20-6
152.2Avg total
78.4Scored
73.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (5)84.485.4169.8-1.060%
Season at home (3)91.387.7179.0+3.767%
Season away (2)74.082.0156.0-8.050%
Last 10 (10)78.473.8152.2+4.670%
Last 5 (5)78.669.8148.4+8.8100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)78.089.0167.0-11.033%
vs Similar (3)87.383.7171.0+3.767%
vs Weaker (6)78.366.2144.5+12.283%
This opponent (Academic) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
AcademicLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Lukoil Levski
#2
W
88-72
88
72
+16
A23/10
NBL
Chernomorets
#8
W
95-88
95
88
+7
H30/10
NBL
Cherno More
#4
W
86-72
86
72
+14
A06/11
NBL
Yambol
#6
W
100-69
100
69
+31
A12/11
NBL
Benfica
#27
W
92-71
92
71
+21
H16/11
EuroChallenge
Balkan
#3
W
96-81
96
81
+15
H19/11
NBL
Tartu Ulikool
#32
W
80-72
80
72
+8
A23/11
EuroChallenge
Rilski Sportist
#5
W
91-75
91
75
+16
A26/11
NBL
Lugano Tigers
#23
W
69-66
69
66
+3
A30/11
EuroChallenge
Spartak Pleven
#7
W
103-68
103
68
+35
A03/12
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-23
19-15
20-18
28-16
23-23
24-17
28-24
20-24
22-27
20-23
17-13
13-23
21-21
19-20
31-18
29-10
28-17
26-25
12-16
26-13
24-24
28-18
21-19
23-20
22-19
13-16
24-19
21-18
22-11
20-21
22-21
27-22
27-13
11-27
16-17
15-9
29-28
25-5
27-16
22-19
163.4Avg total
90.0Scored
73.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)80.369.7150.0+10.7100%
Season at home (1)92.071.0163.0+21.0100%
Season away (2)74.569.0143.5+5.5100%
Last 10 (10)90.073.4163.4+16.6100%
Last 5 (5)87.872.4160.2+15.4100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)72.884.8157.5-12.00%
vs Similar (5)79.881.6161.4-1.860%
vs Weaker ◀ (10)93.573.6167.1+19.9100%
This opponent (Benfica) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +1.6+1.6Q1: +3.3+3.3Q2Q2: +0.9+0.9Q2: +1.8+1.8Q3Q3: +1.4+1.4Q3: +3.7+3.7Q4Q4: +2.6+2.6Q4: +5.0+5.0
BenficaAcademic
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
BenficaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
CAB Madeira
#5
W
51-41
51
41
+10
H16/10
LPB
Lusitania
#10
W
34-24
34
24
+10
H06/11
LPB
Academic
#5
L
42-54
42
54
-12
A16/11
EuroChallenge
Lugano Tigers
#23
L
38-47
38
47
-9
H23/11
EuroChallenge
Sampaense
#9
W
32-31
32
31
+1
H27/11
LPB
Tartu Ulikool
#32
W
46-34
46
34
+12
H30/11
EuroChallenge
Penafiel
#6
W
40-35
40
35
+5
A04/12
LPB
78.4Avg total
40.4Scored
38.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (9)41.739.280.9+2.467%-
Last 30 at home (6)42.537.580.0+5.083%-
Last 30 away (3)40.042.782.7-2.733%-
Last 10 (7)40.438.078.4+2.471%-
Last 5 (5)39.640.279.8-0.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (2)40.050.590.5-10.50%-
vs Similar (3)46.040.386.3+5.767%-
vs Weaker (4)39.232.872.0+6.5100%-
This opponent (Academic) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
AcademicLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Lukoil Levski
#2
W
40-38
40
38
+2
A23/10
NBL
Chernomorets
#8
W
47-40
47
40
+7
H30/10
NBL
Cherno More
#4
L
42-50
42
50
-8
A06/11
NBL
Yambol
#6
L
40-41
40
41
-1
A12/11
NBL
Benfica
#27
W
54-42
54
42
+12
H16/11
EuroChallenge
Balkan
#3
W
52-42
52
42
+10
H19/11
NBL
Tartu Ulikool
#32
D
35-35
35
35
+0
A23/11
EuroChallenge
Rilski Sportist
#5
W
42-32
42
32
+10
A26/11
NBL
Lugano Tigers
#23
L
38-40
38
40
-2
A30/11
EuroChallenge
Spartak Pleven
#7
W
54-33
54
33
+21
A03/12
NBL
83.7Avg total
44.4Scored
39.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (19)42.039.481.4+2.658%-
Last 30 at home (8)42.838.981.6+3.962%-
Last 30 away (11)41.539.781.2+1.755%-
Last 10 (10)44.439.383.7+5.160%-
Last 5 (5)44.236.480.6+7.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)34.240.274.5-6.025%-
vs Similar (5)40.640.681.2+0.060%-
vs Weaker ◀ (10)45.838.484.2+7.470%-
This opponent (Benfica) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
No 1st half markets priced for this game yet.

⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

No special markets priced for this game yet.

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
Benfica wins
1
Academic wins
DateGameScore
16/11/10Academic v Benfica92-71
Benficalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/12/10APenafiel71-64
30/11/10HTartu Ulikool80-74
27/11/10HSampaense74-71
23/11/10HLugano Tigers89-84
21/11/10ABarreirense79-56
16/11/10AAcademic71-92
13/11/10AFC Porto74-91
06/11/10HLusitania73-61
24/10/10AVitoria71-76
16/10/10HCAB Madeira102-69
Academiclast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/12/10ASpartak Pleven103-68
30/11/10ALugano Tigers69-66
26/11/10ARilski Sportist91-75
23/11/10ATartu Ulikool80-72
19/11/10HBalkan96-81
16/11/10HBenfica92-71
12/11/10AYambol100-69
06/11/10ACherno More86-72
30/10/10HChernomorets95-88
23/10/10ALukoil Levski88-72

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Benfica
EuroChallenge 2010
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW60%
HomeLWW67%
AwayWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games532
Win %60%67%50%
Points / game84.491.374.0
Allowed / game85.487.782.0
Point differential-1.0+3.7-8.0
Avg total169.8179.0156.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)50% (2)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Academic
EuroChallenge 2010
Recent: 10 Wins / 0 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWW100%
HomeW100%
AwayWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games312
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game80.392.074.5
Allowed / game69.771.069.0
Point differential+10.7+21.0+5.5
Avg total150.0163.0143.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%100%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%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 Academic330100%80.369.7+10.7
2 Karsiyaka65183%81.272.3+8.8
3 Nancy65183%77.270.2+7.0
4 Szolnoki Olaj65183%76.069.8+6.2
5 Olomoucko65183%76.771.8+4.8
6 Spartak St. Petersburg43175%82.570.2+12.2
7 Lokomotiv Kuban43175%86.876.0+10.8
8 Elitzur Maccabi Netanya43175%82.272.5+9.8
9 KK Krka Novo mesto43175%76.870.5+6.2
10 Liege43175%81.280.5+0.8
11 Ventspils32167%76.771.7+5.0
12 Belfius Mons64267%73.069.2+3.8
13 Norrkoping64267%84.281.3+2.8
14 BC Steaua Bucuresti64267%71.270.8+0.3
15 Maccabi Haifa53260%73.871.6+2.2
16 Benfica53260%84.485.4-1.0
17 Zadar42250%81.079.0+2.0
18 Antwerp Giants63350%79.879.8+0.0
19 Oostende42250%71.071.8-0.8
20 CSU Ploiesti21150%87.088.0-1.0
21 ETHA Engomi63350%70.271.8-1.7
22 Khimik42250%77.079.0-2.0
23 Artland21150%65.067.5-2.5
24 Zenit Petersburg21150%78.583.0-4.5
25 Levallois21150%70.576.0-5.5
26 Gravelines-Dunkerque42250%67.274.0-6.8
27 Lugano Tigers62433%79.577.8+1.7
28 Bonn31233%82.083.7-1.7
29 Dynamo Moscow41325%72.273.5-1.2
30 Frankfurt41325%63.865.0-1.2
31 Orleans41325%69.270.8-1.5
32 Apoel BC41325%73.576.0-2.5
33 Tartu Ulikool41325%74.580.2-5.8
34 Nizhny Novgorod61517%75.379.0-3.7
35 Enisey2020%87.088.5-1.5
36 Ferro-ZNTU2020%88.591.0-2.5
37 Okapi Aalstar2020%81.585.5-4.0
38 Minsk2020%83.588.0-4.5
39 Zagreb3030%75.384.0-8.7
40 Trefl Sopot2020%63.073.5-10.5
41 Helios Domzale2020%65.577.0-11.5
42 Turk Telekom4040%83.596.2-12.8
43 BC Kiev2020%62.578.0-15.5
44 Keravnos2020%54.071.0-17.0
45 KK Bosna2020%66.083.5-17.5
46 Leiden2020%64.082.0-18.0
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Benfica261711181486
Academic18191520779
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