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Donar Groningen vs Mechelen Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 25 Apr 2026
Tip-off: 17:30
Final 99-63
22-14 23-11 27-15 27-23
Position#7
Record16-13
FormWLLWL
Points / game82.9
Allowed / game84.2
vs
Position#8
Record17-13
FormWWLLL
Points / game77.5
Allowed / game78.9
EuropeBNXT LeagueRound 31· MartiniPlaza
Other2025-26
Meetings · Donar Groningen v Mechelen
15 Dec 2026
DGR v MECH
upcoming
25 Apr 2026
DGR99
MECH63
08 Feb 2025
DGR75
MECH85
22 Apr 2023
DGR73
MECH48
01 Jun 2022
DGR84
MECH86
15 Apr 2022
DGR71
MECH66
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Donar GroningenLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Syntainics MBC
#1
L
81-100
81
100
-19
H17/03
ENBL
Syntainics MBC
#1
L
73-80
73
80
-7
A25/03
ENBL
Okapi Aalst
#3
L
82-111
82
111
-29
A28/03
BNXT League
LWD Basket
#15
W
92-82
92
82
+10
H01/04
BNXT League
Leiden
#10
W
75-65
75
65
+10
H04/04
BNXT League
Spirou Charleroi
#11
W
83-74
83
74
+9
H08/04
BNXT League
Spirou Charleroi
#11
L
97-100 OT
97
100
-3
A11/04
BNXT League
Zwolle
#14
L
61-86
61
86
-25
H15/04
BNXT League
Zwolle
#14
W
78-67
78
67
+11
A19/04
BNXT League
LWD Basket
#15
L
88-89
88
89
-1
A22/04
BNXT League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
14-26
27-18
19-33
21-23
12-21
21-15
19-24
21-20
14-34
30-30
18-27
20-20
17-22
37-17
22-28
16-15
20-9
16-28
20-18
19-10
31-7
16-25
16-30
20-12
24-14
13-23
28-26
23-25
15-14
14-14
19-25
13-33
23-18
21-15
16-14
18-20
18-24
28-24
24-13
18-28
166.4Avg total
81.0Scored
85.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (29)82.984.2167.0-1.355%
Season at home (13)83.677.8161.5+5.877%
Season away (16)82.289.3171.6-7.138%
Last 10 (10)81.085.4166.4-4.440%
Last 5 (5)81.483.2164.6-1.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)84.694.9179.4-10.333%
vs Similar ◀ (14)81.784.2165.9-2.550%
vs Weaker (7)89.380.1169.4+9.186%
This opponent (Mechelen) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MechelenLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Kortrijk
#4
W
93-84
93
84
+9
H21/02
BNXT League
Leuven Bears
#13
W
77-71 OT
77
71
+6
A07/03
BNXT League
Leiden
#10
L
68-78
68
78
-10
H13/03
BNXT League
Leiden
#10
W
75-59
75
59
+16
A15/03
BNXT League
Spirou Charleroi
#11
L
74-79
74
79
-5
A27/03
BNXT League
BAL Weert
#18
W
80-57
80
57
+23
H01/04
BNXT League
Okapi Aalst
#3
W
94-74
94
74
+20
H04/04
BNXT League
LWD Basket
#15
L
78-98
78
98
-20
A11/04
BNXT League
Oostende
#2
L
66-94
66
94
-28
A17/04
BNXT League
Oostende
#2
L
73-83
73
83
-10
H19/04
BNXT League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-14
23-24
32-19
19-27
13-21
15-16
18-15
19-13
10-21
22-25
25-12
11-20
18-19
11-13
23-19
23-8
20-21
21-23
21-15
12-20
22-15
29-15
19-15
10-12
28-18
18-17
27-15
21-24
17-23
25-25
22-17
14-33
20-25
14-21
9-20
23-28
22-31
18-29
13-12
20-11
155.5Avg total
77.8Scored
77.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (30)77.578.9156.4-1.457%
Season at home (15)81.975.7157.6+6.373%
Season away (15)73.182.1155.2-9.140%
Last 10 (10)77.877.7155.5+0.150%
Last 5 (5)78.281.2159.4-3.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)73.984.4158.2-10.536%
vs Similar ◀ (7)80.376.9157.1+3.457%
vs Weaker (8)82.075.2157.2+6.875%
This opponent (Donar Groningen) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -0.1-0.1Q1: -1.9-1.9Q2Q2: +1.4+1.4Q2: -1.2-1.2Q3Q3: -3.7-3.7Q3: +5.0+5.0Q4Q4: -1.7-1.7Q4: -2.4-2.4
Donar GroningenMechelen
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
Donar GroningenLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Syntainics MBC
#1
L
41-44
41
44
-3
H17/03
ENBL
Syntainics MBC
#1
L
33-36
33
36
-3
A25/03
ENBL
Okapi Aalst
#3
L
44-64
44
64
-20
A28/03
BNXT League
LWD Basket
#15
W
54-39
54
39
+15
H01/04
BNXT League
Leiden
#10
L
36-37
36
37
-1
H04/04
BNXT League
Spirou Charleroi
#11
W
47-32
47
32
+15
H08/04
BNXT League
Spirou Charleroi
#11
D
37-37
37
37
+0
A11/04
BNXT League
Zwolle
#14
W
29-28
29
28
+1
H15/04
BNXT League
Zwolle
#14
W
44-33
44
33
+11
A19/04
BNXT League
LWD Basket
#15
L
46-48
46
48
-2
A22/04
BNXT League
80.9Avg total
41.1Scored
39.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.442.684.0-1.147%-
Last 30 at home (14)43.139.582.6+3.671%-
Last 30 away (16)40.045.285.2-5.225%-
Last 10 (10)41.139.880.9+1.340%-
Last 5 (5)40.635.676.2+5.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)41.348.790.0-7.322%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)40.040.680.6-0.650%-
vs Weaker (7)44.438.783.1+5.771%-
This opponent (Mechelen) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MechelenLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Kortrijk
#4
W
42-38
42
38
+4
H21/02
BNXT League
Leuven Bears
#13
L
28-37
28
37
-9
A07/03
BNXT League
Leiden
#10
L
32-46
32
46
-14
H13/03
BNXT League
Leiden
#10
L
29-32
29
32
-3
A15/03
BNXT League
Spirou Charleroi
#11
L
41-44
41
44
-3
A27/03
BNXT League
BAL Weert
#18
W
51-30
51
30
+21
H01/04
BNXT League
Okapi Aalst
#3
W
46-35
46
35
+11
H04/04
BNXT League
LWD Basket
#15
L
42-48
42
48
-6
A11/04
BNXT League
Oostende
#2
L
34-46
34
46
-12
A17/04
BNXT League
Oostende
#2
L
40-60
40
60
-20
H19/04
BNXT League
80.1Avg total
38.5Scored
41.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.040.379.3-1.347%-
Last 30 at home (14)41.639.481.0+2.164%-
Last 30 away (16)36.841.077.8-4.231%-
Last 10 (10)38.541.680.1-3.130%-
Last 5 (5)42.643.886.4-1.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)35.442.177.6-6.736%-
vs Similar ◀ (7)40.339.079.3+1.343%-
vs Weaker (8)42.238.981.1+3.462%-
This opponent (Donar Groningen) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Donar Groningentheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Donar Groningen: 81.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.6 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.7 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.9 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 83.5 points a game
49%
32%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers34.720.3
58.5%
54.3%40.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.28.9
31.6%
34.6%26.7
🏀 Free throws19.113.9
72.8%
72.4%13.9
They take 62.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 45% of their shots are threes (league average: 41%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Mechelentheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Mechelen: 77.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.2 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.9 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.7 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 83.5 points a game
49%
32%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.919.6
49.1%
54.3%39.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.58.3
38.6%
34.6%24.9
🏀 Free throws19.113.7
71.7%
72.4%13.7
They take 61.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 21.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 35% of their shots are threes (league average: 41%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 25 Apr 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Donar Groningen
LWLLWWWLLL
Mechelen
LLLWWLWLWW
#7
League position
#8
-4.7
Net rating
+0.7
90.4
Offensive rating
92.5
95.1
Defensive rating
91.8
53.5%
Effective FG%
52.2%
52.9%
Opp. effective FG%
50.2%
21.5%
Turnover %
16.7%
0.30
Free-throw rate
0.31
31.6%
3-point %
38.6%
57.2%
Assist %
58.1%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence90.4 · 92.5Defence95.1 · 91.8Shooting53.5% · 52.2%3-point %31.6% · 38.6%Ball care21.5% · 16.7%Free throws0.30 · 0.31Form (last 10/10)40% · 50%
■ Donar Groningen   ■ Mechelen
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
Donar Groningen wins
6
Mechelen wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/04/26ALWD Basket88-89
19/04/26AZwolle78-67
15/04/26HZwolle61-86
11/04/26ASpirou Charleroi97-100 OT
08/04/26HSpirou Charleroi83-74
04/04/26HLeiden75-65
01/04/26HLWD Basket92-82
28/03/26AOkapi Aalst82-111
25/03/26ASyntainics MBC73-80
17/03/26HSyntainics MBC81-100
Mechelenlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/04/26HOostende73-83
17/04/26AOostende66-94
11/04/26ALWD Basket78-98
04/04/26HOkapi Aalst94-74
01/04/26HBAL Weert80-57
27/03/26ASpirou Charleroi74-79
15/03/26ALeiden75-59
13/03/26HLeiden68-78
07/03/26ALeuven Bears77-71 OT
21/02/26HKortrijk93-84

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Donar Groningen
BNXT League 2025-26
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL55%
HomeLWWWL77%
AwayWLLWL38%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games291316
Win %55%77%38%
Points / game82.983.682.2
Allowed / game84.277.889.3
Point differential-1.3+5.8-7.1
Avg total167.0161.5171.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%38%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (8)50% (2)50% (6)
Overtime %3%0%6%
Mechelen
BNXT League 2025-26
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLL57%
HomeWLWWL73%
AwayWWLLL40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games301515
Win %57%73%40%
Points / game77.581.973.1
Allowed / game78.975.782.1
Point differential-1.4+6.3-9.1
Avg total156.4157.6155.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%40%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (6)75% (4)0% (2)
Overtime %3%0%7%
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 Antwerp Giants3025583%95.277.9+17.3
2 Oostende3023777%89.780.2+9.6
3 Okapi Aalst3022873%96.087.3+8.7
4 Kortrijk31211068%87.580.6+6.9
5 Limburg30191163%91.081.6+9.4
6 Den Bosch30181260%85.781.5+4.2
7 Mechelen30171357%77.578.9-1.4
8 Donar Groningen29161355%82.984.2-1.3
9 Brussels Basketball30161453%85.181.1+4.0
10 Leiden30151550%83.481.8+1.6
11 Spirou Charleroi30151550%82.584.8-2.3
12 Leuven Bears31131842%79.980.7-0.8
13 Den Helder31131842%81.582.7-1.3
14 Zwolle30121840%80.883.2-2.4
15 LWD Basket30102033%84.692.7-8.2
16 Belfius Mons3092130%83.992.2-8.3
17 Rotterdam3042613%73.890.8-17.0
18 BAL Weert3032710%69.588.5-18.9
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
Donar Groningen2223272799
Mechelen1411152363
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