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Cheshire Phoenix vs Sheffield Sharks Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 21 Jan 2024
Tip-off: 18:00
Final 78-70
19-22 19-19 17-18 23-11
Position#1
Record3-0
FormLLWWW
Points / game102.3
Allowed / game78.0
vs
Position#9
Record1-2
FormLWLLW
Points / game73.3
Allowed / game81.3
United KingdomSLB Trophy· Cheshire Oaks Arena (Ellesmere Port)
Other2023-24
Meetings · Cheshire Phoenix v Sheffield Sharks
14 Feb 2027
CHES v SHEF
upcoming
13 Dec 2026
CHES v SHEF
upcoming
26 Oct 2025
CHES114
SHEF95
12 Oct 2025
CHES90
SHEF87
02 May 2025
CHES89
SHEF79
16 Feb 2025
CHES65
SHEF87
10 Nov 2024
CHES87
SHEF86
06 Oct 2024
CHES100
SHEF102
10 May 2024
CHES89
SHEF83
03 Mar 2024
CHES93
SHEF78
21 Jan 2024
CHES78
SHEF70
24 Sep 2023
CHES70
SHEF75
02 Apr 2023
CHES83
SHEF80
05 Mar 2023
CHES82
SHEF78
09 Oct 2022
CHES49
SHEF62
10 Apr 2022
CHES71
SHEF76
21 Nov 2021
CHES86
SHEF67
10 Oct 2021
CHES85
SHEF78
07 Mar 2021
CHES75
SHEF69
02 Feb 2020
CHES83
SHEF78
17 Mar 2019
CHES80
SHEF73
07 Oct 2018
CHES61
SHEF78
18 Feb 2018
CHES77
SHEF82
12 Mar 2017
CHES100
SHEF83
20 Nov 2016
CHES78
SHEF93
20 Mar 2016
CHES79
SHEF77
19 Apr 2015
CHES75
SHEF68
25 Jan 2015
CHES85
SHEF91
03 Nov 2013
CHES66
SHEF72
07 Apr 2013
CHES72
SHEF85
24 Feb 2013
CHES60
SHEF74
16 Dec 2012
CHES80
SHEF79
22 Apr 2012
CHES98
SHEF77
27 Feb 2011
CHES68
SHEF66
05 Dec 2010
CHES85
SHEF107
07 Nov 2010
CHES90
SHEF85
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Cheshire Phoenix winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Sheffield Sharks winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Cheshire PhoenixUnited KingdomLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormPhoenix
Date
Competition
Caledonia Gladiators
#3
W
92-83
92
83
+9
85avg 83
A24/11
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#3
L
82-92
82
92
-10
71avg 83
H26/11
SLB
Leicester Riders
#6
W
87-83
87
83
+4
84avg 83
H03/12
SLB
Sheffield Sharks
#4
W
104-85
104
85
+19
106avg 83
A10/12
SLB
London Lions
#1
L
95-102
95
102
-7
88avg 83
A15/12
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#5
L
91-113
91
113
-22
74avg 83
H17/12
SLB
Manchester Giants
#9
L
88-92
88
92
-4
80avg 83
H29/12
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#7
W
100-97 OT
100
97
+3
no box
A05/01
SLB Trophy
Plymouth City Patriots
#8
W
102-74
102
74
+28
98avg 83
H14/01
SLB Trophy
Surrey Scorchers
#6
W
105-63
105
63
+42
97avg 83
A20/01
SLB Trophy
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-25
29-13
21-22
25-23
25-29
14-21
23-23
20-19
19-26
25-19
18-30
25-8
31-10
29-25
14-25
30-25
18-23
31-21
28-21
18-37
15-26
25-21
22-29
29-37
23-26
22-16
15-22
28-28
22-20
21-25
26-24
20-20
32-17
25-21
18-15
27-21
25-16
30-14
27-21
23-12
183.0Avg total
94.6Scored
88.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)102.378.0180.3+24.3100%
Season at home (1)102.074.0176.0+28.0100%
Season away (2)102.580.0182.5+22.5100%
Last 10 (10)94.688.4183.0+6.260%
Last 5 (5)97.287.8185.0+9.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)84.794.7179.3-10.017%
vs Similar (9)86.486.0172.4+0.456%
vs Weaker ◀ (15)95.481.3176.7+14.187%
This opponent (Sheffield Sharks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Sheffield SharksUnited KingdomLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormSharks
Date
Competition
Bristol Flyers
#7
W
88-78
88
78
+10
86avg 70
H26/11
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#7
L
76-78 OT
76
78
-2
no box
A02/12
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#2
L
85-104
85
104
-19
74avg 70
H10/12
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#7
W
76-66 OT
76
66
+10
no box
H22/12
SLB
London Lions
#1
L
64-83
64
83
-19
49avg 70
A24/12
SLB
Leicester Riders
#6
L
75-103
75
103
-28
68avg 70
A30/12
SLB
Manchester Giants
#9
W
86-75
86
75
+11
75avg 70
H31/12
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#6
L
71-91
71
91
-20
64avg 70
A06/01
SLB Trophy
Caledonia Gladiators
#7
L
72-80
72
80
-8
64avg 70
H11/01
SLB Trophy
Plymouth City Patriots
#8
W
77-73
77
73
+4
71avg 70
H20/01
SLB Trophy
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-27
27-13
25-15
19-23
19-10
15-16
16-15
16-25
10-31
25-29
25-14
25-30
15-11
12-20
19-11
16-20
12-22
15-20
20-20
17-21
16-28
24-26
19-17
16-32
20-20
24-23
21-16
21-16
19-30
20-23
15-17
17-21
15-20
14-22
27-12
16-26
23-25
21-20
14-20
19-8
160.1Avg total
77.0Scored
83.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)73.381.3154.7-8.033%
Season at home (2)74.576.5151.0-2.050%
Season away (1)71.091.0162.0-20.00%
Last 10 (10)77.083.1160.1-6.140%
Last 5 (5)76.284.4160.6-8.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)70.480.9151.3-10.40%
vs Similar (17)79.478.4157.8+0.953%
vs Weaker (6)80.573.3153.8+7.283%
This opponent (Cheshire Phoenix) is Stronger. 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: +0.9+0.9Q1: -5.8-5.8Q2Q2: +5.5+5.5Q2: -1.5-1.5Q3Q3: -2.0-2.0Q3: +4.4+4.4Q4Q4: +1.5+1.5Q4: -4.0-4.0
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +0.9+0.9Q1: -5.8-5.8Q2Q2: +5.5+5.5Q2: -1.5-1.5Q3Q3: -2.0-2.0Q3: +4.4+4.4Q4Q4: +1.5+1.5Q4: -4.0-4.0
Cheshire PhoenixSheffield Sharks
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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Cheshire PhoenixLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Caledonia Gladiators
#3
W
46-38
46
38
+8
A24/11
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#3
L
39-50
39
50
-11
H26/11
SLB
Leicester Riders
#6
L
44-45
44
45
-1
H03/12
SLB
Sheffield Sharks
#4
W
60-35
60
35
+25
A10/12
SLB
London Lions
#1
W
49-44
49
44
+5
A15/12
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#5
L
40-47
40
47
-7
H17/12
SLB
Manchester Giants
#9
W
45-42
45
42
+3
H29/12
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#7
L
43-45
43
45
-2
A05/01
SLB Trophy
Plymouth City Patriots
#8
W
57-38
57
38
+19
H14/01
SLB Trophy
Surrey Scorchers
#6
W
55-30
55
30
+25
A20/01
SLB Trophy
89.2Avg total
47.8Scored
41.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)45.343.188.4+2.260%-
Last 30 at home (14)44.944.989.7+0.057%-
Last 30 away (16)45.741.587.2+4.262%-
Last 10 (10)47.841.489.2+6.460%-
Last 5 (5)48.040.488.4+7.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)42.746.789.3-4.067%-
vs Similar (9)42.943.186.0-0.244%-
vs Weaker ◀ (15)47.841.689.4+6.267%-
This opponent (Sheffield Sharks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Sheffield SharksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Bristol Flyers
#7
W
44-40
44
40
+4
H26/11
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#7
W
34-26
34
26
+8
A02/12
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#2
L
35-60
35
60
-25
H10/12
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#7
L
27-31
27
31
-4
H22/12
SLB
London Lions
#1
L
27-42
27
42
-15
A24/12
SLB
Leicester Riders
#6
L
40-54
40
54
-14
A30/12
SLB
Manchester Giants
#9
W
44-43
44
43
+1
H31/12
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#6
L
39-53
39
53
-14
A06/01
SLB Trophy
Caledonia Gladiators
#7
L
29-42
29
42
-13
H11/01
SLB Trophy
Plymouth City Patriots
#8
L
44-45
44
45
-1
H20/01
SLB Trophy
79.9Avg total
36.3Scored
43.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.038.975.8-1.943%-
Last 30 at home (16)39.139.878.9-0.750%-
Last 30 away (14)34.537.872.3-3.336%-
Last 10 (10)36.343.679.9-7.330%-
Last 5 (5)39.247.486.6-8.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)30.941.972.7-11.00%-
vs Similar (17)38.937.976.8+1.153%-
vs Weaker (6)38.538.276.7+0.367%-
This opponent (Cheshire Phoenix) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Cheshire Phoenixtheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Cheshire Phoenix: 94.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀37%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers44.6 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.1 pts a game · 37% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.5 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 83.6 points a game
52%
31%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers41.722.3
53.5%
49.6%44.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.611.7
37.0%
33.6%35.1
🏀 Free throws20.314.5
71.4%
73.7%14.5
They take 73.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% of their shots are threes (league average: 37%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Sheffield Sharkstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Sheffield Sharks: 76.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers42.0 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.3 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.2 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 83.6 points a game
52%
31%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers44.521.0
47.2%
49.6%42.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers20.67.1
34.5%
33.6%21.3
🏀 Free throws18.513.2
71.4%
73.7%13.2
They take 65.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 20.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 32% of their shots are threes (league average: 37%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 21 Jan 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Cheshire Phoenix
WWWLLLWWLW
Sheffield Sharks
WLLWLLWLLW
#1
League position
#9
+9.9
Net rating
-8.9
115.2
Offensive rating
101.8
105.3
Defensive rating
110.7
54.4%
Effective FG%
48.6%
51.2%
Opp. effective FG%
52.4%
16.5%
Turnover %
14.3%
33.7%
Off. rebound %
22.9%
0.28
Free-throw rate
0.28
37.0%
3-point %
34.5%
65.6%
Assist %
63.3%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence115.2 · 101.8Defence105.3 · 110.7Shooting54.4% · 48.6%3-point %37.0% · 34.5%Ball care16.5% · 14.3%Off. rebounds33.7% · 22.9%Free throws0.28 · 0.28Form (last 10/10)60% · 40%
■ Cheshire Phoenix   ■ Sheffield Sharks
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

DateH/AOpponentScore
20/01/24ASurrey Scorchers105-63
14/01/24HPlymouth City Patriots102-74
05/01/24ACaledonia Gladiators100-97 OT
29/12/23HManchester Giants88-92
17/12/23HNewcastle Eagles91-113
15/12/23ALondon Lions95-102
10/12/23ASheffield Sharks104-85
03/12/23HLeicester Riders87-83
26/11/23HCaledonia Gladiators82-92
24/11/23ACaledonia Gladiators92-83
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/01/24HPlymouth City Patriots77-73
11/01/24HCaledonia Gladiators72-80
06/01/24ASurrey Scorchers71-91
31/12/23HManchester Giants86-75
30/12/23ALeicester Riders75-103
24/12/23ALondon Lions64-83
22/12/23HBristol Flyers76-66 OT
10/12/23HCheshire Phoenix85-104
02/12/23ABristol Flyers76-78 OT
26/11/23HBristol Flyers88-78

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Cheshire Phoenix
SLB Trophy 2023-24
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWW100%
HomeW100%
AwayWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games312
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game102.3102.0102.5
Allowed / game78.074.080.0
Point differential+24.3+28.0+22.5
Avg total180.3176.0182.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+67%100%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
Overtime %33%0%50%
Sheffield Sharks
SLB Trophy 2023-24
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLW33%
HomeLW50%
AwayL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321
Win %33%50%0%
Points / game73.374.571.0
Allowed / game81.376.591.0
Point differential-8.0-2.0-20.0
Avg total154.7151.0162.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%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 Cheshire Phoenix330100%102.378.0+24.3
2 Leicester Riders43175%93.584.0+9.5
3 London Lions43175%90.084.0+6.0
4 Bristol Flyers42250%88.882.8+6.0
5 Caledonia Gladiators42250%89.283.5+5.8
6 Newcastle Eagles42250%84.590.0-5.5
7 Surrey Scorchers42250%73.284.5-11.2
8 Sheffield Sharks31233%73.381.3-8.0
9 Plymouth City Patriots41325%74.581.2-6.8
10 Manchester Giants4040%84.2100.2-16.0
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
Cheshire Phoenix1919172378
Sheffield Sharks2219181170
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