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Cyprus vs Croatia Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 24 Feb 2025
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 67-104
14-26 11-22 18-26 24-30
Position#40
Record1-16
FormLLLLL
Points / game63.5
Allowed / game82.4
vs
Croatia 🏆
Position#7
Record11-4
FormLWWLL
Points / game84.5
Allowed / game71.3
EuropeEuroBasketRound 6· Tassos Papadopoulos Eleftheria SC
Other2023
Meetings · Cyprus v Croatia
03 Jul 2026
CYPR50
CROA123
24 Feb 2025
CYPR67
CROA104
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

CyprusLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCyprus
Date
Competition
Portugal
#14
L
69-102
69
102
-33
no box
A28/08
EuroBasket
Romania
#16
L
65-69
65
69
-4
no box
H10/11
EuroBasket
Bulgaria
#13
L
66-75
66
75
-9
no box
H13/11
EuroBasket
Portugal
#14
L
66-75
66
75
-9
no box
H23/02
EuroBasket
Romania
#16
L
50-75
50
75
-25
no box
A26/02
EuroBasket
Bosnia & Herzegovina
#17
L
66-99
66
99
-33
no box
H23/02
EuroBasket
Croatia
#7
L
63-92
63
92
-29
53avg 54
A26/02
EuroBasket
France
#3
L
59-75
59
75
-16
53avg 54
H21/11
EuroBasket
France
#3
L
70-85
70
85
-15
66avg 54
A24/11
EuroBasket
Bosnia & Herzegovina
#17
L
62-108
62
108
-46
44avg 54
A21/02
EuroBasket
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-35
22-23
18-23
12-21
19-19
16-21
13-14
17-15
8-16
13-17
27-24
18-18
9-21
27-17
22-26
8-11
11-24
20-16
6-18
13-17
27-28
11-23
18-26
10-22
8-22
16-26
26-22
13-22
15-20
16-17
19-14
9-24
14-28
20-19
24-21
12-17
14-28
15-25
21-29
12-26
149.1Avg total
63.6Scored
85.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)63.582.4145.8-18.96%
Season at home (8)67.977.9145.8-10.012%
Season away (9)59.686.3145.9-26.80%
Last 10 (10)63.685.5149.1-21.90%
Last 5 (5)64.091.8155.8-27.80%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (30)63.582.8146.3-19.37%
vs Similarno games
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Croatia) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
CroatiaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCroatia
Date
Competition
Austria
#30
W
84-74
84
74
+10
no box
H26/02
EuroBasket
Ireland
#29
W
89-49
89
49
+40
no box
H19/07
EuroBasket
Luxembourg
#38
W
98-62
98
62
+36
no box
H22/07
EuroBasket
Ireland
#29
W
95-61
95
61
+34
no box
A29/07
EuroBasket
Luxembourg
#38
W
91-79
91
79
+12
no box
A02/08
EuroBasket
France
#3
L
61-73
61
73
-12
no box
A23/02
EuroBasket
Cyprus
#40
W
92-63
92
63
+29
96avg 83
H26/02
EuroBasket
Bosnia & Herzegovina
#17
W
89-76
89
76
+13
84avg 83
H21/11
EuroBasket
Bosnia & Herzegovina
#17
L
90-110
90
110
-20
no box
A24/11
EuroBasket
France
#3
L
80-83
80
83
-3
69avg 83
H21/02
EuroBasket
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-19
27-17
21-20
13-18
24-5
32-12
14-16
19-16
31-14
26-20
23-12
18-16
20-12
22-22
21-8
32-19
25-12
25-25
24-18
17-24
14-15
16-20
14-22
17-16
22-8
26-16
22-26
22-13
30-19
20-29
23-12
16-16
21-22
29-28
13-33
27-27
17-20
18-17
16-22
29-24
159.9Avg total
86.9Scored
73.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)84.571.3155.9+13.273%
Season at home (8)86.968.4155.2+18.575%
Season away (7)81.974.7156.6+7.171%
Last 10 (10)86.973.0159.9+13.970%
Last 5 (5)82.481.0163.4+1.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)75.684.9160.5-9.212%
vs Similar (6)86.089.2175.2-3.233%
vs Weaker ◀ (16)82.768.1150.8+14.681%
This opponent (Cyprus) 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

-12-6+0+6+12Q1Q1: -9.9-9.9Q1: +8.1+8.1Q2Q2: -2.8-2.8Q2: +3.5+3.5Q3Q3: -2.3-2.3Q3: +0.2+0.2Q4Q4: -6.9-6.9Q4: +2.1+2.1
-12-6+0+6+12Q1Q1: -9.9-9.9Q1: +8.1+8.1Q2Q2: -2.8-2.8Q2: +3.5+3.5Q3Q3: -2.3-2.3Q3: +0.2+0.2Q4Q4: -6.9-6.9Q4: +2.1+2.1
CyprusCroatia
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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CyprusLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Portugal
#14
L
39-58
39
58
-19
A28/08
EuroBasket
Romania
#16
L
35-40
35
40
-5
H10/11
EuroBasket
Bulgaria
#13
L
21-33
21
33
-12
H13/11
EuroBasket
Portugal
#14
L
36-38
36
38
-2
H23/02
EuroBasket
Romania
#16
L
31-40
31
40
-9
A26/02
EuroBasket
Bosnia & Herzegovina
#17
L
38-51
38
51
-13
H23/02
EuroBasket
Croatia
#7
L
24-48
24
48
-24
A26/02
EuroBasket
France
#3
L
31-37
31
37
-6
H21/11
EuroBasket
France
#3
L
34-47
34
47
-13
A24/11
EuroBasket
Bosnia & Herzegovina
#17
L
29-53
29
53
-24
A21/02
EuroBasket
76.3Avg total
31.8Scored
44.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)31.143.074.1-11.913%-
Last 30 at home (14)31.541.172.6-9.614%-
Last 30 away (16)30.844.775.4-13.912%-
Last 10 (10)31.844.576.3-12.70%-
Last 5 (5)31.247.278.4-16.00%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (30)31.143.074.1-11.913%-
vs Similarno games
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Croatia) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
CroatiaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Austria
#30
W
50-36
50
36
+14
H26/02
EuroBasket
Ireland
#29
W
56-17
56
17
+39
H19/07
EuroBasket
Luxembourg
#38
W
57-34
57
34
+23
H22/07
EuroBasket
Ireland
#29
W
42-34
42
34
+8
A29/07
EuroBasket
Luxembourg
#38
W
50-37
50
37
+13
A02/08
EuroBasket
France
#3
L
30-35
30
35
-5
A23/02
EuroBasket
Cyprus
#40
W
48-24
48
24
+24
H26/02
EuroBasket
Bosnia & Herzegovina
#17
W
50-48
50
48
+2
H21/11
EuroBasket
Bosnia & Herzegovina
#17
D
50-50
50
50
+0
A24/11
EuroBasket
France
#3
L
35-37
35
37
-2
H21/02
EuroBasket
82.0Avg total
46.8Scored
35.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.137.477.5+2.650%-
Last 30 at home (15)42.734.777.4+8.167%-
Last 30 away (15)37.440.277.6-2.833%-
Last 10 (10)46.835.282.0+11.670%-
Last 5 (5)42.638.881.4+3.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)35.242.077.2-6.812%-
vs Similar (6)42.045.587.5-3.533%-
vs Weaker ◀ (16)41.832.173.9+9.675%-
This opponent (Cyprus) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Cyprustheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Cyprus: 63.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers31.2 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.6 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws10.2 pts a game · 16% 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-pointers35.115.6
44.4%
50.6%31.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.77.2
28.0%
32.5%21.6
🏀 Free throws15.010.2
68.0%
71.4%10.2
They take 60.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% of their shots are threes (league average: 44%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Croatiatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Croatia: 86.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀43%
🏀🏀🏀39%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.0 pts a game · 43% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.3 pts a game · 39% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.8 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-pointers33.318.5
55.6%
50.6%37.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.011.1
38.3%
32.5%33.3
🏀 Free throws19.915.8
79.4%
71.4%15.8
They take 62.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 47% of their shots are threes (league average: 44%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 24 Feb 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Cyprus
LLLLLLLLLL
Croatia
LLWWLWWWWW
#40
League position
#7
-29.1
Net rating
+19.5
85.2
Offensive rating
117.7
114.3
Defensive rating
98.1
43.4%
Effective FG%
56.4%
52.9%
Opp. effective FG%
48.1%
20.8%
Turnover %
16.4%
22.6%
Off. rebound %
28.7%
0.25
Free-throw rate
0.32
28.0%
3-point %
38.3%
48.7%
Assist %
70.3%
0%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence85.2 · 117.7Defence114.3 · 98.1Shooting43.4% · 56.4%3-point %28.0% · 38.3%Ball care20.8% · 16.4%Off. rebounds22.6% · 28.7%Free throws0.25 · 0.32Form (last 10/10)0% · 70%
■ Cyprus   ■ Croatia
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
Cyprus wins
1
Croatia wins
DateGameScore
26/02/24Croatia v Cyprus92-63
Cypruslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/02/25ABosnia & Herzegovina62-108
24/11/24AFrance70-85
21/11/24HFrance59-75
26/02/24ACroatia63-92
23/02/24HBosnia & Herzegovina66-99
26/02/23ARomania50-75
23/02/23HPortugal66-75
13/11/22HBulgaria66-75
10/11/22HRomania65-69
28/08/22APortugal69-102
Croatialast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/02/25HFrance80-83
24/11/24ABosnia & Herzegovina90-110
21/11/24HBosnia & Herzegovina89-76
26/02/24HCyprus92-63
23/02/24AFrance61-73
02/08/23ALuxembourg91-79
29/07/23AIreland95-61
22/07/23HLuxembourg98-62
19/07/23HIreland89-49
26/02/23HAustria84-74

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Cyprus
EuroBasket 2023
Recent: 0 Wins / 10 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL6%
HomeLLLLL12%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1789
Win %6%12%0%
Points / game63.567.959.6
Allowed / game82.477.986.3
Point differential-18.9-10.0-26.8
Avg total145.8145.8145.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)0% (1)-
Overtime %6%0%11%
Croatia
EuroBasket 2023
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL73%
HomeWWWWL75%
AwayWWWLL71%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1587
Win %73%75%71%
Points / game84.586.981.9
Allowed / game71.368.474.7
Point differential+13.2+18.5+7.1
Avg total155.9155.2156.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+60%75%43%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)0% (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 Serbia550100%85.664.4+21.2
2 France550100%78.066.8+11.2
3 Latvia660100%79.269.3+9.8
4 Lithuania54180%80.063.2+16.8
5 Estonia54180%78.271.8+6.4
6 Slovenia54180%83.277.4+5.8
7 Israel54180%81.876.8+5.0
8 Greece54180%77.673.0+4.6
9 Croatia1511473%84.571.3+13.2
10 Germany64267%81.370.5+10.8
11 Italy64267%81.072.0+9.0
12 Portugal117464%82.374.0+8.3
13 Bulgaria1610662%79.275.8+3.4
14 Bosnia & Herzegovina53260%91.476.2+15.2
15 Georgia53260%73.071.6+1.4
16 Great Britain53260%78.680.4-1.8
17 Romania148657%72.072.1-0.1
18 North Macedonia116555%73.270.9+2.3
19 Poland116555%76.576.5+0.1
20 Belgium63350%72.265.8+6.3
21 Montenegro63350%81.780.7+1.0
22 Turkey63350%77.877.8+0.0
23 Spain63350%68.869.2-0.3
24 Slovakia168850%72.072.9-0.9
25 Iceland63350%76.378.0-1.7
26 Sweden63350%75.280.2-5.0
27 Denmark1991047%73.673.0+0.6
28 Norway146843%71.176.0-4.9
29 Czech Republic52340%81.879.6+2.2
30 Ireland104640%73.984.4-10.5
31 Austria1661038%75.077.2-2.2
32 Switzerland1661038%67.871.9-4.2
33 Kosovo83538%76.081.2-5.2
34 Hungary62433%71.278.5-7.3
35 Netherlands51420%77.282.2-5.0
36 Finland51420%78.487.6-9.2
37 Luxembourg81712%75.685.2-9.6
38 Albania81712%73.285.8-12.5
39 Cyprus171166%63.582.4-18.9
40 Ukraine5050%73.884.8-11.0
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 -). 40 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cyprus1411182467
Croatia26222630104
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