Benfica vs Academica Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 18 May 2013

Tip-off: 16:00

Final 69-67

15-15 21-21 17-12 16-19

Position#1

Record25-1

FormWWWWW

Points / game84.8

Allowed / game64.8

Benfica 🏆

Academica

Position#3

Record21-8

FormLWWLW

Points / game73.9

Allowed / game68.5

LPBLPB - Final

Other2012-13

Meetings · Benfica v Academica

Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Benfica winWon

-no forecast

Best oddsnone

Implied-

Edge-

Academica winLost

-no forecast

Best oddsnone

Implied-

Edge-

No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Benfica

Last 10 – points for & against

Opponent

Position

Result

Score

Points

Margin

Date

Competition

Vitoria

75-63

+12

H24/03

LPB

Torres Vedras

70-56

+14

A30/03

LPB

Barreirense

#11

88-63

+25

H06/04

LPB

Ovarense

78-62

+16

A13/04

LPB

Lusitania

102-74

102

+28

H20/04

LPB

Lusitania

92-64

+28

H21/04

LPB

Lusitania

89-65

+24

A27/04

LPB

Ovarense

88-55

+33

H04/05

LPB

Ovarense

70-50

+20

H05/05

LPB

Ovarense

78-67

+11

A11/05

LPB

14-11

18-11

24-16

19-25

28-17

13-13

23-16

6-10

29-18

19-5

20-17

20-23

15-20

22-12

14-17

27-13

28-14

30-11

32-19

12-30

26-16

15-9

22-19

29-20

20-18

27-14

21-14

21-19

22-16

14-11

26-9

26-19

18-6

12-16

20-15

20-13

18-16

18-12

18-15

24-24

144.9Avg total

83.0Scored

61.9Allowed

Split	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Win %
Season (26)	84.8	64.8	149.6	+20.1	96%
Season at home (14)	89.3	65.2	154.5	+24.1	93%
Season away (12)	79.7	64.2	143.9	+15.4	100%
Last 10 (10)	83.0	61.9	144.9	+21.1	100%
Last 5 (5)	83.4	60.2	143.6	+23.2	100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger	no games
vs Similar (4)	67.5	68.2	135.8	-0.8	75%
vs Weaker ◀ (26)	84.8	64.8	149.6	+20.1	96%

This opponent (Academica) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

Academica

Last 10 – points for & against

Opponent

Position

Result

Score

Points

Margin

Date

Competition

Torres Vedras

61-57

A13/04

LPB

Sampaense

79-41

+38

H20/04

LPB

Sampaense

71-83

-12

H21/04

LPB

Sampaense

86-65

+21

A27/04

LPB

Sampaense

90-83

A28/04

LPB

CAB Madeira

74-91

-17

A04/05

LPB

CAB Madeira

76-59

+17

A05/05

LPB

CAB Madeira

76-58

+18

H11/05

LPB

CAB Madeira

83-89

-6

H12/05

LPB

CAB Madeira

79-76

A15/05

LPB

14-14

16-12

11-20

20-11

15-14

21-4

23-10

20-13

22-22

9-21

14-20

26-20

26-14

25-16

19-13

16-22

20-29

24-9

22-23

24-22

14-25

20-24

20-18

20-24

–

14-17

18-10

21-20

23-11

17-21

30-25

18-24

18-19

15-21

14-17

30-21

20-17

147.7Avg total

77.5Scored

70.2Allowed

Split	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Win %
Season (29)	73.9	68.5	142.4	+5.4	72%
Season at home (14)	71.6	65.5	137.1	+6.1	71%
Season away (15)	76.1	71.3	147.4	+4.9	73%
Last 10 (10)	77.5	70.2	147.7	+7.3	70%
Last 5 (5)	77.6	74.6	152.2	+3.0	60%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)	69.3	79.7	149.0	-10.3	0%
vs Similar (9)	75.3	72.1	147.4	+3.2	67%
vs Weaker (18)	73.6	65.2	138.8	+8.4	83%

This opponent (Benfica) is Stronger. 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

BenficaAcademica

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

1st quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (27)	20.5	15.4	35.9	+5.1	70%	-
Last 30 at home (14)	21.9	14.2	36.1	+7.6	86%	-
Last 30 away (13)	19.1	16.7	35.8	+2.4	54%	-
Last 10 (10)	21.8	15.2	37.0	+6.6	90%	-
Last 5 (5)	20.8	14.4	35.2	+6.4	100%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger	no games
vs Similar (2)	14.5	18.0	32.5	-3.5	50%	-
vs Weaker ◀ (25)	21.0	15.2	36.2	+5.8	72%	-

1st quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (28)	17.5	17.2	34.8	+0.2	50%	-
Last 30 at home (14)	17.4	16.4	33.7	+1.0	57%	-
Last 30 away (14)	17.6	18.1	35.8	-0.5	43%	-
Last 10 (9)	17.4	19.7	37.1	-2.2	22%	-
Last 5 (5)	16.0	22.6	38.6	-6.6	0%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (2)	21.5	15.5	37.0	+6.0	100%	-
vs Similar (8)	15.6	18.5	34.1	-2.9	38%	-
vs Weaker (18)	17.9	16.9	34.8	+1.0	50%	-

2nd quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (27)	20.8	13.7	34.4	+7.1	78%	-
Last 30 at home (14)	20.7	12.1	32.9	+8.6	86%	-
Last 30 away (13)	20.8	15.3	36.2	+5.5	69%	-
Last 10 (10)	18.8	11.4	30.2	+7.4	80%	-
Last 5 (5)	17.2	12.4	29.6	+4.8	80%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger	no games
vs Similar (2)	23.5	17.0	40.5	+6.5	50%	-
vs Weaker ◀ (25)	20.6	13.4	34.0	+7.2	80%	-

2nd quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (28)	17.5	16.5	34.0	+1.1	54%	-
Last 30 at home (14)	17.5	15.4	32.9	+2.1	64%	-
Last 30 away (14)	17.6	17.6	35.1	+0.0	43%	-
Last 10 (9)	19.7	15.3	35.0	+4.3	67%	-
Last 5 (5)	21.2	17.0	38.2	+4.2	60%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (2)	13.0	22.0	35.0	-9.0	0%	-
vs Similar (8)	19.0	18.1	37.1	+0.9	62%	-
vs Weaker (18)	17.4	15.1	32.5	+2.3	56%	-

BenficaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against

Opponent

Position

Result

Score

Points

Margin

Date

Competition

Vitoria

32-22

+10

H24/03

LPB

Torres Vedras

41-30

+11

A30/03

LPB

Barreirense

#11

48-23

+25

H06/04

LPB

Ovarense

37-32

A13/04

LPB

Lusitania

58-25

+33

H20/04

LPB

Lusitania

41-25

+16

H21/04

LPB

Lusitania

47-32

+15

A27/04

LPB

Ovarense

36-27

H04/05

LPB

Ovarense

30-22

H05/05

LPB

Ovarense

36-28

A11/05

LPB

67.2Avg total

40.6Scored

26.6Allowed

1st half	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the half	Over main line
Last 30 (27)	41.3	29.1	70.4	+12.2	89%	-
Last 30 at home (14)	42.6	26.4	68.9	+16.2	93%	-
Last 30 away (13)	39.9	32.0	71.9	+7.9	85%	-
Last 10 (10)	40.6	26.6	67.2	+14.0	100%	-
Last 5 (5)	38.0	26.8	64.8	+11.2	100%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger	no games
vs Similar (2)	38.0	35.0	73.0	+3.0	50%	-
vs Weaker ◀ (25)	41.6	28.6	70.2	+13.0	92%	-

This opponent (Academica) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

AcademicaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against

Opponent

Position

Result

Score

Points

Margin

Date

Competition

Torres Vedras

30-26

A13/04

LPB

Sampaense

36-18

+18

H20/04

LPB

Sampaense

31-43

-12

H21/04

LPB

Sampaense

51-30

+21

A27/04

LPB

Sampaense

44-38

A28/04

LPB

CAB Madeira

34-49

-15

A04/05

LPB

CAB Madeira

32-27

H11/05

LPB

CAB Madeira

47-46

H12/05

LPB

CAB Madeira

29-38

-9

A15/05

LPB

72.1Avg total

37.1Scored

35.0Allowed

1st half	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the half	Over main line
Last 30 (28)	35.0	33.7	68.8	+1.3	64%	-
Last 30 at home (14)	34.9	31.7	66.6	+3.1	86%	-
Last 30 away (14)	35.2	35.7	70.9	-0.5	43%	-
Last 10 (9)	37.1	35.0	72.1	+2.1	67%	-
Last 5 (5)	37.2	39.6	76.8	-2.4	60%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (2)	34.5	37.5	72.0	-3.0	50%	-
vs Similar (8)	34.6	36.6	71.2	-2.0	62%	-
vs Weaker (18)	35.3	32.0	67.3	+3.3	67%	-

This opponent (Benfica) is Stronger. 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.

3rd quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (27)	22.0	16.8	38.8	+5.2	78%	-
Last 30 at home (14)	23.7	17.6	41.4	+6.1	86%	-
Last 30 away (13)	20.2	15.9	36.1	+4.2	69%	-
Last 10 (10)	22.0	15.7	37.7	+6.3	90%	-
Last 5 (5)	21.4	14.4	35.8	+7.0	100%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger	no games
vs Similar (2)	16.0	20.5	36.5	-4.5	0%	-
vs Weaker ◀ (25)	22.5	16.5	39.0	+6.0	84%	-

3rd quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (28)	18.4	18.3	36.7	+0.1	50%	-
Last 30 at home (14)	16.1	16.9	33.0	-0.7	43%	-
Last 30 away (14)	20.6	19.7	40.4	+0.9	57%	-
Last 10 (9)	19.8	18.8	38.6	+1.0	56%	-
Last 5 (5)	22.2	21.2	43.4	+1.0	60%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (2)	17.0	24.5	41.5	-7.5	0%	-
vs Similar (8)	21.1	20.5	41.6	+0.6	62%	-
vs Weaker (18)	17.3	16.6	33.9	+0.7	50%	-

4th quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (27)	20.6	18.8	39.4	+1.9	56%	-
Last 30 at home (14)	21.4	19.9	41.4	+1.5	57%	-
Last 30 away (13)	19.8	17.5	37.3	+2.2	54%	-
Last 10 (10)	20.4	19.6	40.0	+0.8	50%	-
Last 5 (5)	24.0	19.0	43.0	+5.0	80%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger	no games
vs Similar (2)	19.5	21.5	41.0	-2.0	0%	-
vs Weaker ◀ (25)	20.7	18.6	39.3	+2.2	60%	-

4th quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (28)	20.4	16.8	37.2	+3.6	71%	-
Last 30 at home (14)	20.6	16.9	37.5	+3.6	71%	-
Last 30 away (14)	20.3	16.7	37.0	+3.6	71%	-
Last 10 (9)	20.8	17.7	38.4	+3.1	67%	-
Last 5 (5)	21.0	18.6	39.6	+2.4	60%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (2)	19.0	20.0	39.0	-1.0	50%	-
vs Similar (8)	19.5	16.6	36.1	+2.9	50%	-
vs Weaker (18)	21.0	16.6	37.6	+4.4	83%	-

2nd half	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the half	Over main line
Last 30 (27)	42.6	35.6	78.2	+7.0	70%	-
Last 30 at home (14)	45.1	37.6	82.7	+7.6	71%	-
Last 30 away (13)	39.9	33.5	73.4	+6.5	69%	-
Last 10 (10)	42.4	35.3	77.7	+7.1	80%	-
Last 5 (5)	45.4	33.4	78.8	+12.0	100%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger	no games
vs Similar (2)	35.5	42.0	77.5	-6.5	0%	-
vs Weaker ◀ (25)	43.2	35.1	78.3	+8.1	76%	-

2nd half	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the half	Over main line
Last 30 (28)	38.8	35.1	73.9	+3.7	50%	-
Last 30 at home (14)	36.7	33.8	70.5	+2.9	43%	-
Last 30 away (14)	40.9	36.4	77.4	+4.5	57%	-
Last 10 (9)	40.6	36.4	77.0	+4.1	44%	-
Last 5 (5)	43.2	39.8	83.0	+3.4	60%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (2)	36.0	44.5	80.5	-8.5	0%	-
vs Similar (8)	40.6	37.1	77.8	+3.5	62%	-
vs Weaker (18)	38.3	33.2	71.5	+5.2	50%	-

⭐ 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

Benfica wins

Academica wins

Date	Game	Score
10/02/13	Benfica v Academica	93-79
10/11/12	Academica v Benfica	62-71
22/04/12	Academica v Benfica	67-75
21/04/12	Academica v Benfica	63-62
15/04/12	Benfica v Academica	65-49
14/04/12	Benfica v Academica	81-58
03/03/12	Benfica v Academica	90-70
26/11/11	Academica v Benfica	66-74
08/05/11	Academica v Benfica	63-80
06/05/11	Academica v Benfica	71-68

Benficalast 10

Date	H/A	Opponent	Score
11/05/13	A	Ovarense	78-67
05/05/13	H	Ovarense	70-50
04/05/13	H	Ovarense	88-55
27/04/13	A	Lusitania	89-65
21/04/13	H	Lusitania	92-64
20/04/13	H	Lusitania	102-74
13/04/13	A	Ovarense	78-62
06/04/13	H	Barreirense	88-63
30/03/13	A	Torres Vedras	70-56
24/03/13	H	Vitoria	75-63

Academicalast 10

Date	H/A	Opponent	Score
15/05/13	A	CAB Madeira	79-76
12/05/13	H	CAB Madeira	83-89
11/05/13	H	CAB Madeira	76-58
05/05/13	A	CAB Madeira	76-59
04/05/13	A	CAB Madeira	74-91
28/04/13	A	Sampaense	90-83
27/04/13	A	Sampaense	86-65
21/04/13	H	Sampaense	71-83
20/04/13	H	Sampaense	79-41
13/04/13	A	Torres Vedras	61-57

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Benfica

LPB 2012-13

Recent: 10 Wins / 0 Losses (last 10)

Form	Last 5	Win %
Overall	WWWWW	96%
Home	WWWWW	93%
Away	WWWWW	100%

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Games	26	14	12
Win %	96%	93%	100%
Points / game	84.8	89.3	79.7
Allowed / game	64.8	65.2	64.2
Point differential	+20.1	+24.1	+15.4
Avg total	149.6	154.5	143.9
Over main line	-	-	-
Win by 10+	73%	86%	58%
Close games (≤5 pts) won	100% (4)	100% (1)	100% (3)
Overtime %	4%	7%	0%

Academica

LPB 2012-13

Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)

Form	Last 5	Win %
Overall	LWWLW	72%
Home	WWLWL	71%
Away	WWLWW	73%

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Games	29	14	15
Win %	72%	71%	73%
Points / game	73.9	71.6	76.1
Allowed / game	68.5	65.5	71.3
Point differential	+5.4	+6.1	+4.9
Avg total	142.4	137.1	147.4
Over main line	-	-	-
Win by 10+	31%	29%	33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won	80% (10)	100% (4)	67% (6)
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

#	Team	GP	W	L	Win %	PF/g	PA/g	Diff
1	Benfica	26	25	1	96%	84.8	64.8	+20.1
2	Academica	29	21	8	72%	73.9	68.5	+5.4
3	CAB Madeira	30	21	9	70%	75.9	69.0	+6.9
4	Ovarense	28	16	12	57%	71.6	72.4	-0.8
5	Vitoria	25	13	12	52%	78.4	76.2	+2.2
6	Sampaense	24	10	14	42%	71.4	79.8	-8.4
7	Barcelos	25	10	15	40%	74.5	78.6	-4.1
8	Lusitania	23	8	15	35%	65.5	73.2	-7.7
9	Torres Vedras	20	6	14	30%	65.0	71.3	-6.3
10	Alges	20	3	17	15%	71.5	78.5	-6.9
11	Barreirense	20	2	18	10%	69.5	78.3	-8.8

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

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Benfica	15	21	17	16	69
Academica	15	21	12	19	67

← all games of the day

Benfica vs Academica Result & Analysis

🎯 1. Model Analysis

🏀 2. Points Analysis

📊 3. Team Totals

⚖️ 4. Spread

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

🤝 10. Games History

📊 11. Overall Statistics

🏆 12. League Table

📋 13. Box Score

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