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Cantu vs Verona Prediction & Stats

Date: Sun 31 Jan 2027
Tip-off: 19:00
Scheduled
Position#16
Record0-7
FormLLLLL
Points / game76.9
Allowed / game90.9
vs
Form · last 5 games
3.9/10
Below normal
4.1/10
Below normal
Position#10
Record4-4
FormWLLLW
Points / game88.5
Allowed / game90.8
ItalyLega ARound 18· PalaFitLineDesio
Domestic2026-27
Meetings · Cantu v Verona
31 Jan 2027
KAN v VER
upcoming
30 Mar 2025
KAN81
VER76
25 Mar 2024
KAN74
VER69
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Cantu win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Verona win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's probabilities appear here once today's forecast has run (it covers the NBA and Europe's top competitions).

🏀 2. Points Analysis

CantuItalyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCantu
Date
Competition
Varese
#8
W
100-96
100
96
+4
97avg 76
H19/04
Lega A
Udine
#13
L
83-95
83
95
-12
75avg 76
A25/04
Lega A
Treviso
#14
L
72-80
72
80
-8
63avg 76
H03/05
Lega A
Venezia
#9
L
73-85
73
85
-12
62avg 76
A26/09
Lega A
Udine
#8
L
84-85 OT
84
85
-1
74avg 76
H05/10
Lega A
Basket Napoli
#2
L
80-99
80
99
-19
78avg 76
H11/10
Lega A
Trieste
#7
L
72-92
72
92
-20
58avg 76
A18/10
Lega A
Reggiana
#14
L
60-81
60
81
-21
49avg 76
A25/10
Lega A
Olimpia Milano
#3
L
82-95
82
95
-13
no box
H02/11
Lega A
Maxima Roma
#4
L
87-99
87
99
-12
no box
A08/11
Lega A
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-19
26-25
30-26
24-26
17-19
21-25
24-27
21-24
15-21
22-17
19-13
16-29
17-21
14-22
21-24
21-18
20-18
16-18
20-22
21-19
19-20
22-29
20-17
19-33
18-20
20-24
15-23
19-25
20-23
19-15
14-18
7-25
27-23
20-28
17-21
18-23
24-23
20-31
19-24
24-21
170.0Avg total
79.3Scored
90.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (7)76.990.9167.7-14.00%
Season at home (3)82.093.0175.0-11.00%
Season away (4)73.089.2162.2-16.20%
Last 10 (10)79.390.7170.0-11.410%
Last 5 (5)76.293.2169.4-17.00%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)80.889.6170.4-8.811%
vs Similar (12)85.986.2172.2-0.342%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Verona) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
VeronaItalyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormVerona
Date
Competition
Rimini
#8
L
70-82
70
82
-12
63avg 76
A12/06
Serie A2
Rimini
#8
W
83-75
83
75
+8
77avg 76
A14/06
Serie A2
Tortona
#12
L
93-101
93
101
-8
77avg 76
A27/09
Lega A
Olimpia Milano
#3
W
75-72
75
72
+3
68avg 76
H05/10
Lega A
Scafati
#15
W
89-82
89
82
+7
52avg 76
A11/10
Lega A
Reggiana
#14
W
94-81
94
81
+13
94avg 76
H18/10
Lega A
Trieste
#7
L
99-108
99
108
-9
88avg 76
A25/10
Lega A
Varese
#6
L
88-99
88
99
-11
86avg 76
H31/10
Lega A
Virtus Bologna
#1
L
81-95
81
95
-14
no box
A09/11
Lega A
BC Roma
#13
W
89-88
89
88
+1
no box
A14/11
Lega A
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-21
21-20
11-27
18-14
30-16
16-28
15-17
22-14
24-30
24-22
27-24
18-25
21-21
23-17
14-15
17-19
24-25
28-22
18-25
19-10
29-21
28-25
16-20
21-15
27-23
26-28
24-28
22-29
23-25
21-25
27-23
17-26
22-21
14-21
27-26
18-27
29-31
23-19
21-19
16-19
174.4Avg total
86.1Scored
88.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (8)88.590.8179.2-2.250%
Season at home (3)85.784.0169.7+1.767%
Season away (5)90.294.8185.0-4.640%
Last 10 (10)86.188.3174.4-2.250%
Last 5 (5)90.294.2184.4-4.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)85.893.5179.2-7.825%
vs Similar (17)80.474.4154.8+6.082%
vs Weaker ◀ (9)86.176.6162.7+9.678%
This opponent (Cantu) is Weaker. 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

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: -1.0-1.0Q1: +1.5+1.5Q2Q2: -3.4-3.4Q2: -0.3-0.3Q3Q3: -1.6-1.6Q3: -2.4-2.4Q4Q4: -5.3-5.3Q4: -1.0-1.0
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: -1.0-1.0Q1: +1.5+1.5Q2Q2: -3.4-3.4Q2: -0.3-0.3Q3Q3: -1.6-1.6Q3: -2.4-2.4Q4Q4: -5.3-5.3Q4: -1.0-1.0
CantuVerona
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
CantuLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Varese
#8
W
46-44
46
44
+2
H19/04
Lega A
Udine
#13
L
38-44
38
44
-6
A25/04
Lega A
Treviso
#14
L
37-38
37
38
-1
H03/05
Lega A
Venezia
#9
L
31-43
31
43
-12
A26/09
Lega A
Udine
#8
D
36-36
36
36
+0
H05/10
Lega A
Basket Napoli
#2
L
41-49
41
49
-8
H11/10
Lega A
Trieste
#7
L
38-44
38
44
-6
A18/10
Lega A
Reggiana
#14
W
39-38
39
38
+1
A25/10
Lega A
Olimpia Milano
#3
L
47-51
47
51
-4
H02/11
Lega A
Maxima Roma
#4
L
44-54
44
54
-10
A08/11
Lega A
83.8Avg total
39.7Scored
44.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.745.487.0-3.727%-
Last 30 at home (15)43.443.787.1-0.340%-
Last 30 away (15)39.947.187.0-7.113%-
Last 10 (10)39.744.183.8-4.420%-
Last 5 (5)41.847.289.0-5.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)41.147.388.4-6.317%-
vs Similar (12)42.642.485.0+0.242%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Verona) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
VeronaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Rimini
#8
D
41-41
41
41
+0
A12/06
Serie A2
Rimini
#8
W
46-44
46
44
+2
A14/06
Serie A2
Tortona
#12
L
48-52
48
52
-4
A27/09
Lega A
Olimpia Milano
#3
W
44-38
44
38
+6
H05/10
Lega A
Scafati
#15
W
52-47
52
47
+5
A11/10
Lega A
Reggiana
#14
W
57-46
57
46
+11
H18/10
Lega A
Trieste
#7
W
53-51
53
51
+2
A25/10
Lega A
Varese
#6
L
44-50
44
50
-6
H31/10
Lega A
Virtus Bologna
#1
L
36-42
36
42
-6
A09/11
Lega A
BC Roma
#13
W
52-50
52
50
+2
A14/11
Lega A
93.4Avg total
47.3Scored
46.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)43.639.883.3+3.867%-
Last 30 at home (14)45.137.582.6+7.679%-
Last 30 away (16)42.241.883.9+0.456%-
Last 10 (10)47.346.193.4+1.260%-
Last 5 (5)48.447.896.2+0.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)44.245.289.5-1.050%-
vs Similar (17)41.538.880.2+2.765%-
vs Weaker ◀ (9)47.239.286.4+8.078%-
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: 78.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.6 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.0 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.5 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 86.2 points a game
46%
33%
21%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers35.818.3
51.1%
54.3%36.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.49.0
34.1%
34.3%27.0
🏀 Free throws21.814.5
66.5%
74.6%14.5
They take 62.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Veronatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Verona: 82.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.2 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.4 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.4 pts a game · 20% of the points
League average for comparison: 86.2 points a game
46%
33%
21%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers34.519.6
56.8%
54.3%39.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.48.8
32.1%
34.3%26.4
🏀 Free throws23.716.4
69.2%
74.6%16.4
They take 61.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 44% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 31 Jan 2027 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Cantu
LLLLLLLLLW
Verona
WLLLWWWLWL
#16
League position
#10
-10.7
Net rating
+2.5
90.1
Offensive rating
101.0
100.9
Defensive rating
98.6
51.1%
Effective FG%
53.0%
54.9%
Opp. effective FG%
55.4%
16.8%
Turnover %
12.8%
0.35
Free-throw rate
0.38
34.1%
3-point %
32.1%
61.2%
Assist %
57.4%
10%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence90.1 · 101.0Defence100.9 · 98.6Shooting51.1% · 53.0%3-point %34.1% · 32.1%Ball care16.8% · 12.8%Free throws0.35 · 0.38Form (last 10/10)10% · 50%
■ Cantu   ■ Verona
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
Cantu wins
0
Verona wins
DateGameScore
30/03/25Cantu v Verona81-76
16/10/24Verona v Cantu77-80
25/03/24Cantu v Verona74-69
Cantulast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/11/26AMaxima Roma87-99
02/11/26HOlimpia Milano82-95
25/10/26AReggiana60-81
18/10/26ATrieste72-92
11/10/26HBasket Napoli80-99
05/10/26HUdine84-85 OT
26/09/26AVenezia73-85
03/05/26HTreviso72-80
25/04/26AUdine83-95
19/04/26HVarese100-96
Veronalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/11/26ABC Roma89-88
09/11/26AVirtus Bologna81-95
31/10/26HVarese88-99
25/10/26ATrieste99-108
18/10/26HReggiana94-81
11/10/26AScafati89-82
05/10/26HOlimpia Milano75-72
27/09/26ATortona93-101
14/06/26ARimini83-75
12/06/26ARimini70-82

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Cantu
Lega A 2026-27
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL0%
HomeLLL0%
AwayLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games734
Win %0%0%0%
Points / game76.982.073.0
Allowed / game90.993.089.2
Point differential-14.0-11.0-16.2
Avg total167.7175.0162.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)0% (1)-
Overtime %14%33%0%
Verona
Lega A 2026-27
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLW50%
HomeWWL67%
AwayLWLLW40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games835
Win %50%67%40%
Points / game88.585.790.2
Allowed / game90.884.094.8
Point differential-2.2+1.7-4.6
Avg total179.2169.7185.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%33%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (2)100% (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 Virtus Bologna76186%96.486.0+10.4
2 Basket Napoli76186%93.786.6+7.1
3 Olimpia Milano75271%90.982.7+8.1
4 Maxima Roma75271%88.183.7+4.4
5 Treviso75271%90.788.6+2.1
6 Varese85362%89.187.1+2.0
7 Trieste74357%94.488.4+6.0
8 Udine74357%81.380.3+1.0
9 Venezia74357%87.988.6-0.7
10 Verona84450%88.590.8-2.2
11 Trento73443%80.483.6-3.1
12 Tortona72529%83.791.0-7.3
13 BC Roma82625%98.698.0+0.6
14 Reggiana82625%82.085.6-3.6
15 Scafati71614%81.692.0-10.4
16 Cantu7070%76.990.9-14.0
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 -).
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