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Cantu vs Varese Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 07 Sep 2020
Tip-off: 18:30
Final 81-72
22-18 19-17 21-19 19-18
Position#15
Record0-4
FormLLLLL
Points / game71.2
Allowed / game90.8
Cantu 🏆
Italy
vs
Position#13
Record1-2
FormWLLLW
Points / game83.0
Allowed / game92.0
ItalyLega A - Super CupRound 4
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

CantuItalyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCantu
Date
Competition
Brescia
#3
L
82-93
82
93
-11
74avg 65
H29/12
Lega A
Olimpia Milano
#4
W
89-83
89
83
+6
85avg 65
A05/01
Lega A
Brindisi
#5
L
92-93 OT
92
93
-1
no box
H12/01
Lega A
Reggiana
#12
L
73-85
73
85
-12
no box
A25/01
Lega A
Venezia
#7
W
81-77
81
77
+4
76avg 65
H02/02
Lega A
Trento
#8
L
71-79
71
79
-8
no box
A09/02
Lega A
Olimpia Milano
#1
L
71-101
71
101
-30
no box
A27/08
Lega A - Super Cup
Brescia
#10
L
75-76
75
76
-1
no box
H29/08
Lega A - Super Cup
Olimpia Milano
#1
L
62-102
62
102
-40
no box
H01/09
Lega A - Super Cup
Varese
#13
L
77-84
77
84
-7
no box
A04/09
Lega A - Super Cup
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-23
18-27
19-31
17-12
22-19
26-17
13-26
28-21
21-24
22-23
29-20
12-17
18-18
17-28
12-19
26-20
22-21
17-20
21-16
21-20
16-17
20-21
19-15
16-26
18-26
20-28
16-24
17-23
14-15
32-17
11-20
18-24
18-24
13-30
15-27
16-21
22-24
16-14
20-24
19-22
164.6Avg total
77.3Scored
87.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)71.290.8162.0-19.50%
Season at home (2)68.589.0157.5-20.50%
Season away (2)74.092.5166.5-18.50%
Last 10 (10)77.387.3164.6-10.020%
Last 5 (5)71.288.4159.6-17.20%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)75.884.2160.1-8.431%
vs Similar (10)79.877.8157.6+2.060%
vs Weaker (4)78.574.8153.2+3.850%
This opponent (Varese) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
VareseItalyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormVarese
Date
Competition
Cremona
#6
L
72-93
72
93
-21
no box
A21/12
Lega A
Pistoia
#16
W
91-60
91
60
+31
94avg 75
H26/12
Lega A
Trento
#8
L
81-86
81
86
-5
69avg 75
H29/12
Lega A
Treviso
#13
W
84-79
84
79
+5
84avg 75
A05/01
Lega A
Sassari
#2
L
87-93
87
93
-6
81avg 75
A12/01
Lega A
Trieste
#14
W
91-85
91
85
+6
85avg 75
H19/01
Lega A
Fortitudo Bologna
#9
L
76-79
76
79
-3
66avg 75
A26/01
Lega A
Olimpia Milano
#1
L
77-110
77
110
-33
no box
H29/08
Lega A - Super Cup
Brescia
#10
L
88-89
88
89
-1
no box
A01/09
Lega A - Super Cup
Cantu
#15
W
84-77
84
77
+7
no box
H04/09
Lega A - Super Cup
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-18
17-29
16-24
15-22
26-14
18-19
24-15
23-12
16-20
20-26
17-19
28-21
23-17
14-27
22-11
25-24
25-28
18-22
27-25
17-18
20-20
22-18
33-21
16-26
20-24
28-20
13-20
15-15
16-32
25-27
19-33
17-18
31-22
20-25
22-19
15-23
24-22
14-16
24-20
22-19
168.2Avg total
83.1Scored
85.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)83.092.0175.0-9.033%
Season at home (2)80.593.5174.0-13.050%
Season away (1)88.089.0177.0-1.00%
Last 10 (10)83.185.1168.2-2.040%
Last 5 (5)83.288.0171.2-4.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)76.390.7167.0-14.30%
vs Similar (9)80.888.2169.0-7.422%
vs Weaker ◀ (15)84.174.5158.6+9.767%
This opponent (Cantu) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -1.2-1.2Q1: +0.8+0.8Q2Q2: -2.4-2.4Q2: -3.3-3.3Q3Q3: -4.7-4.7Q3: +1.0+1.0Q4Q4: -1.6-1.6Q4: -0.5-0.5
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -1.2-1.2Q1: +0.8+0.8Q2Q2: -2.4-2.4Q2: -3.3-3.3Q3Q3: -4.7-4.7Q3: +1.0+1.0Q4Q4: -1.6-1.6Q4: -0.5-0.5
CantuVarese
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.
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CantuLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Brescia
#3
L
46-50
46
50
-4
H29/12
Lega A
Olimpia Milano
#4
W
48-36
48
36
+12
A05/01
Lega A
Brindisi
#5
L
43-47
43
47
-4
H12/01
Lega A
Reggiana
#12
L
35-46
35
46
-11
A25/01
Lega A
Venezia
#7
L
39-41
39
41
-2
H02/02
Lega A
Trento
#8
L
36-38
36
38
-2
A09/02
Lega A
Olimpia Milano
#1
L
38-54
38
54
-16
A27/08
Lega A - Super Cup
Brescia
#10
W
46-32
46
32
+14
H29/08
Lega A - Super Cup
Olimpia Milano
#1
L
31-54
31
54
-23
H01/09
Lega A - Super Cup
Varese
#13
D
38-38
38
38
+0
A04/09
Lega A - Super Cup
83.6Avg total
40.0Scored
43.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.140.480.5-0.340%-
Last 30 at home (15)39.940.280.1-0.340%-
Last 30 away (15)40.340.580.9-0.240%-
Last 10 (10)40.043.683.6-3.620%-
Last 5 (5)37.843.281.0-5.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)38.842.180.9-3.425%-
vs Similar (10)40.938.679.5+2.350%-
vs Weaker (4)43.537.881.2+5.875%-
This opponent (Varese) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
VareseLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cremona
#6
L
41-47
41
47
-6
A21/12
Lega A
Pistoia
#16
W
44-33
44
33
+11
H26/12
Lega A
Trento
#8
L
36-46
36
46
-10
H29/12
Lega A
Treviso
#13
L
37-44
37
44
-7
A05/01
Lega A
Sassari
#2
L
43-50
43
50
-7
A12/01
Lega A
Trieste
#14
W
42-38
42
38
+4
H19/01
Lega A
Fortitudo Bologna
#9
W
48-44
48
44
+4
A26/01
Lega A
Olimpia Milano
#1
L
41-59
41
59
-18
H29/08
Lega A - Super Cup
Brescia
#10
W
51-47
51
47
+4
A01/09
Lega A - Super Cup
Cantu
#15
D
38-38
38
38
+0
H04/09
Lega A - Super Cup
86.7Avg total
42.1Scored
44.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.240.681.8+0.650%-
Last 30 at home (15)42.338.881.1+3.567%-
Last 30 away (15)40.142.582.5-2.433%-
Last 10 (10)42.144.686.7-2.540%-
Last 5 (5)44.045.289.2-1.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)38.046.584.5-8.517%-
vs Similar (9)39.641.781.2-2.144%-
vs Weaker ◀ (15)43.537.781.1+5.867%-
This opponent (Cantu) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Cantutheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Cantu: 87.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers48.6 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.4 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.0 pts a game · 14% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.024.3
63.9%
-48.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.48.8
34.6%
-26.4
🏀 Free throws17.112.0
70.2%
-12.0
They take 63.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes. Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Varesetheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Varese: 84.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀38%
🏀🏀🏀44%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers32.0 pts a game · 38% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.2 pts a game · 44% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.9 pts a game · 18% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers28.116.0
56.9%
-32.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.512.4
38.2%
-37.2
🏀 Free throws18.314.9
81.4%
-14.9
They take 60.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 32.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 54% of their shots are threes. Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 07 Sep 2020 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Cantu
LLLLLWLLWL
Varese
WLLLWLWLWL
#15
League position
#13
+10.5
Net rating
+6.7
128.2
Offensive rating
122.5
117.8
Defensive rating
115.8
59.1%
Effective FG%
57.1%
52.4%
Opp. effective FG%
53.8%
15.9%
Turnover %
15.2%
38.4%
Off. rebound %
27.7%
0.27
Free-throw rate
0.30
34.6%
3-point %
38.2%
43.2%
Assist %
59.5%
20%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Form (last 10/10)20% · 40%
■ Cantu   ■ Varese
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
4
Cantu wins
6
Varese wins
DateGameScore
04/09/20Varese v Cantu84-77
08/12/19Cantu v Varese74-67
20/04/19Cantu v Varese84-75
25/12/18Varese v Cantu89-71
05/02/18Cantu v Varese85-89
16/10/17Varese v Cantu95-64
02/04/17Cantu v Varese72-85
03/12/16Varese v Cantu82-92
04/05/16Cantu v Varese89-79
03/01/16Varese v Cantu79-66
Cantulast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/09/20AVarese77-84
01/09/20HOlimpia Milano62-102
29/08/20HBrescia75-76
27/08/20AOlimpia Milano71-101
09/02/20ATrento71-79
02/02/20HVenezia81-77
25/01/20AReggiana73-85
12/01/20HBrindisi92-93 OT
05/01/20AOlimpia Milano89-83
29/12/19HBrescia82-93
Vareselast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/09/20HCantu84-77
01/09/20ABrescia88-89
29/08/20HOlimpia Milano77-110
26/01/20AFortitudo Bologna76-79
19/01/20HTrieste91-85
12/01/20ASassari87-93
05/01/20ATreviso84-79
29/12/19HTrento81-86
26/12/19HPistoia91-60
21/12/19ACremona72-93

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Cantu
Lega A - Super Cup 2020
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLL0%
HomeLL0%
AwayLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422
Win %0%0%0%
Points / game71.268.574.0
Allowed / game90.889.092.5
Point differential-19.5-20.5-18.5
Avg total162.0157.5166.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)0% (1)-
Overtime %0%0%0%
Varese
Lega A - Super Cup 2020
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLW33%
HomeLW50%
AwayL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321
Win %33%50%0%
Points / game83.080.588.0
Allowed / game92.093.589.0
Point differential-9.0-13.0-1.0
Avg total175.0174.0177.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (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 Olimpia Milano440100%98.569.2+29.2
2 Sassari220100%100.071.0+29.0
3 Virtus Bologna330100%84.371.3+13.0
4 Trieste330100%81.076.3+4.7
5 Pesaro32167%86.072.3+13.7
6 Venezia32167%78.374.7+3.7
7 Brescia32167%77.381.3-4.0
8 Brindisi21150%80.576.0+4.5
9 Trento31233%82.080.7+1.3
10 Fortitudo Bologna31233%84.784.7+0.0
11 Reggiana31233%78.079.7-1.7
12 Varese31233%83.092.0-9.0
13 Cremona31233%72.784.0-11.3
14 Treviso3030%77.086.7-9.7
15 Cantu4040%71.290.8-19.5
16 Virtus Roma3030%66.7102.7-36.0
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
Cantu2219211981
Varese1817191872
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