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Bulgaria vs Romania Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 28 Aug 2022
Tip-off: 16:00
Final 84-72
29-19 12-15 23-20 20-18
Position#13
Record1-0
FormWLLLW
Points / game88.0
Allowed / game55.0
vs
Position#16
Record4-1
FormWWWWL
Points / game77.4
Allowed / game71.6
EuropeEuroBasketRound 2· Arena Samokov
Other2023
Meetings · Bulgaria v Romania
25 Feb 2027
BULG v ROMA
upcoming
28 Aug 2022
BULG84
ROMA72
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

BulgariaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBulgaria
Date
Competition
Greece
#2
L
78-84 OT
78
84
-6
no box
H29/11
EuroBasket
Latvia
#38
W
66-65
66
65
+1
no box
A20/02
EuroBasket
Bosnia & Herzegovina
#9
L
61-80
61
80
-19
no box
H22/02
EuroBasket
Lithuania
#9
L
69-89
69
89
-20
no box
A26/11
World Cup
Bosnia & Herzegovina
#41
L
75-85
75
85
-10
no box
H29/11
World Cup
Czech Republic
#60
W
79-70
79
70
+9
no box
H24/02
World Cup
Czech Republic
#60
L
80-83
80
83
-3
no box
A27/02
World Cup
Lithuania
#9
L
70-72
70
72
-2
no box
H01/07
World Cup
Bosnia & Herzegovina
#41
L
73-76
73
76
-3
no box
A04/07
World Cup
Cyprus
#40
W
88-55
88
55
+33
93avg 93
H25/08
EuroBasket
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-17
16-14
11-15
19-25
15-17
21-23
15-19
15-6
16-19
22-24
16-13
7-24
11-22
20-20
16-27
22-20
19-25
23-25
13-19
20-16
23-21
21-9
11-17
24-23
25-25
15-16
18-15
22-27
22-16
8-18
25-17
15-21
18-19
18-21
26-18
11-18
19-15
29-15
16-11
24-14
149.8Avg total
73.9Scored
75.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (1)88.055.0143.0+33.0100%
Season at home (1)88.055.0143.0+33.0100%
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)73.975.9149.8-2.030%
Last 5 (5)78.071.2149.2+6.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)68.783.2151.9-14.523%
vs Similar ◀ (12)77.479.9157.3-2.533%
vs Weaker (5)84.665.8150.4+18.8100%
This opponent (Romania) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
RomaniaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormRomania
Date
Competition
Poland
#18
L
81-88
81
88
-7
no box
A21/02
EuroBasket
Latvia
#3
L
72-108
72
108
-36
no box
H07/08
World Cup
Belarus
#15
L
72-77
72
77
-5
no box
A09/08
World Cup
Latvia
#3
L
69-79
69
79
-10
no box
A11/08
World Cup
Belarus
#15
L
66-94
66
94
-28
no box
H13/08
World Cup
Luxembourg
#38
W
73-70
73
70
+3
70avg 76
A28/11
EuroBasket
Albania
#39
W
101-84
101
84
+17
103avg 76
H24/02
EuroBasket
Luxembourg
#38
W
78-67
78
67
+11
77avg 76
H30/06
EuroBasket
Albania
#39
W
76-62
76
62
+14
75avg 76
A03/07
EuroBasket
Portugal
#14
L
59-75
59
75
-16
53avg 76
H25/08
EuroBasket
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-34
21-16
16-25
18-13
16-37
9-20
22-29
25-22
19-19
20-19
22-22
11-17
17-15
13-30
14-11
25-23
8-26
15-24
25-20
18-24
15-25
29-15
14-18
15-12
28-29
24-27
25-14
24-14
12-15
19-16
21-15
26-21
21-18
20-20
15-8
20-16
14-17
16-25
19-19
10-14
155.1Avg total
74.7Scored
80.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (5)77.471.6149.0+5.880%
Season at home (3)79.375.3154.7+4.067%
Season away (2)74.566.0140.5+8.5100%
Last 10 (10)74.780.4155.1-5.740%
Last 5 (5)77.471.6149.0+5.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (17)64.381.6145.9-17.318%
vs Similar ◀ (6)78.579.8158.3-1.367%
vs Weaker (6)83.769.3153.0+14.3100%
This opponent (Bulgaria) is Similar. 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: -0.3-0.3Q1: -5.9-5.9Q2Q2: +0.8+0.8Q2: -2.6-2.6Q3Q3: -0.4-0.4Q3: +1.2+1.2Q4Q4: -1.5-1.5Q4: +1.6+1.6
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -0.3-0.3Q1: -5.9-5.9Q2Q2: +0.8+0.8Q2: -2.6-2.6Q3Q3: -0.4-0.4Q3: +1.2+1.2Q4Q4: -1.5-1.5Q4: +1.6+1.6
BulgariaRomania
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
BulgariaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Greece
#2
W
41-31
41
31
+10
H29/11
EuroBasket
Latvia
#38
L
36-40
36
40
-4
A20/02
EuroBasket
Bosnia & Herzegovina
#9
L
38-43
38
43
-5
H22/02
EuroBasket
Lithuania
#9
L
31-42
31
42
-11
A26/11
World Cup
Bosnia & Herzegovina
#41
L
42-50
42
50
-8
H29/11
World Cup
Czech Republic
#60
W
44-30
44
30
+14
H24/02
World Cup
Czech Republic
#60
L
40-41
40
41
-1
A27/02
World Cup
Lithuania
#9
L
30-34
30
34
-4
H01/07
World Cup
Bosnia & Herzegovina
#41
L
36-40
36
40
-4
A04/07
World Cup
Cyprus
#40
W
48-30
48
30
+18
H25/08
EuroBasket
76.7Avg total
38.6Scored
38.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.340.078.3-1.733%-
Last 30 at home (15)41.138.679.7+2.553%-
Last 30 away (15)35.441.476.8-6.013%-
Last 10 (10)38.638.176.7+0.530%-
Last 5 (5)39.635.074.6+4.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)34.142.376.4-8.215%-
vs Similar ◀ (12)39.241.580.8-2.225%-
vs Weaker (5)46.830.477.2+16.4100%-
This opponent (Romania) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
RomaniaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Poland
#18
L
47-50
47
50
-3
A21/02
EuroBasket
Latvia
#3
L
25-57
25
57
-32
H07/08
World Cup
Belarus
#15
W
39-38
39
38
+1
A09/08
World Cup
Latvia
#3
L
30-45
30
45
-15
A11/08
World Cup
Belarus
#15
L
23-50
23
50
-27
H13/08
World Cup
Luxembourg
#38
W
44-40
44
40
+4
A28/11
EuroBasket
Albania
#39
L
52-56
52
56
-4
H24/02
EuroBasket
Luxembourg
#38
D
31-31
31
31
+0
H30/06
EuroBasket
Albania
#39
W
41-38
41
38
+3
A03/07
EuroBasket
Portugal
#14
L
30-42
30
42
-12
H25/08
EuroBasket
80.9Avg total
36.2Scored
44.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (29)34.740.375.0-5.734%-
Last 30 at home (15)33.840.974.7-7.127%-
Last 30 away (14)35.639.675.2-4.143%-
Last 10 (10)36.244.780.9-8.530%-
Last 5 (5)39.641.481.0-1.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (17)29.641.370.9-11.718%-
vs Similar ◀ (6)40.338.779.0+1.750%-
vs Weaker (6)43.339.282.5+4.267%-
This opponent (Bulgaria) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Bulgariatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Bulgaria: 88.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀38%
🏀12%
🏀🏀 2-pointers44.0 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.0 pts a game · 38% of the points
🏀 Free throws11.0 pts a game · 12% 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-pointers37.022.0
59.5%
50.6%44.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.011.0
36.7%
32.5%33.0
🏀 Free throws15.011.0
73.3%
71.4%11.0
They take 67.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 45% of their shots are threes (league average: 44%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Romaniatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Romania: 76.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀43%
🏀🏀🏀39%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers32.8 pts a game · 43% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.0 pts a game · 39% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.8 pts a game · 18% 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-pointers28.816.4
56.9%
50.6%32.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.810.0
30.5%
32.5%30.0
🏀 Free throws19.613.8
70.4%
71.4%13.8
They take 61.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 32.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 53% of their shots are threes (league average: 44%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 1/5 games with a box score before 28 Aug 2022 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Bulgaria
WLLLWLLLWL
Romania
LWWWWLLLLL
#13
League position
#16
+49.1
Net rating
+8.5
123.5
Offensive rating
105.2
74.4
Defensive rating
96.7
57.5%
Effective FG%
51.0%
49.1%
Opp. effective FG%
46.4%
20.7%
Turnover %
20.2%
43.2%
Off. rebound %
34.4%
0.22
Free-throw rate
0.32
36.7%
3-point %
30.5%
84.8%
Assist %
80.3%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence123.5 · 105.2Defence74.4 · 96.7Shooting57.5% · 51.0%3-point %36.7% · 30.5%Ball care20.7% · 20.2%Off. rebounds43.2% · 34.4%Free throws0.22 · 0.32Form (last 10/10)30% · 40%
■ Bulgaria   ■ Romania
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
0
Bulgaria wins
0
Romania wins
No previous meetings.
Bulgarialast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/08/22HCyprus88-55
04/07/22ABosnia & Herzegovina73-76
01/07/22HLithuania70-72
27/02/22ACzech Republic80-83
24/02/22HCzech Republic79-70
29/11/21HBosnia & Herzegovina75-85
26/11/21ALithuania69-89
22/02/21HBosnia & Herzegovina61-80
20/02/21ALatvia66-65
29/11/20HGreece78-84 OT
Romanialast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/08/22HPortugal59-75
03/07/22AAlbania76-62
30/06/22HLuxembourg78-67
24/02/22HAlbania101-84
28/11/21ALuxembourg73-70
13/08/21HBelarus66-94
11/08/21ALatvia69-79
09/08/21ABelarus72-77
07/08/21HLatvia72-108
21/02/21APoland81-88

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Bulgaria
EuroBasket 2023
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallW100%
HomeW100%
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games11-
Win %100%100%-
Points / game88.088.0-
Allowed / game55.055.0-
Point differential+33.0+33.0-
Avg total143.0143.0-
Over main line---
Win by 10+100%100%-
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%-
Romania
EuroBasket 2023
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL80%
HomeWWL67%
AwayWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games532
Win %80%67%100%
Points / game77.479.374.5
Allowed / game71.675.366.0
Point differential+5.8+4.0+8.5
Avg total149.0154.7140.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+60%67%50%
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 Bulgaria110100%88.055.0+33.0
2 Portugal110100%75.059.0+16.0
3 Croatia110100%72.069.0+3.0
4 North Macedonia110100%73.070.0+3.0
5 Romania54180%77.471.6+5.8
6 Switzerland75271%74.067.6+6.4
7 Austria85362%76.671.4+5.2
8 Denmark53260%79.270.4+8.8
9 Norway53260%79.677.0+2.6
10 Poland21150%80.063.5+16.5
11 Ireland62433%75.784.7-9.0
12 Luxembourg41325%78.079.5-1.5
13 Albania41325%78.288.0-9.8
14 Kosovo41325%79.589.8-10.2
15 Cyprus71614%63.377.9-14.6
16 Slovakia1010%68.087.0-19.0
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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Bulgaria2912232084
Romania1915201872
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