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Israel vs Cyprus Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 27 Feb 2026
Tip-off: 19:00
Final 94-54
32-15 26-8 13-16 23-15
Position#67
Record0-2
FormWLLLL
Points / game70.0
Allowed / game87.0
Israel 🏆
vs
Position#92
Record0-2
FormLLLLL
Points / game62.0
Allowed / game91.5
EuropeWorld CupRound 3· Spyros Kyprianou Arena
Other2027
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

IsraelLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormIsrael
Date
Competition
Portugal
#14
W
84-78
84
78
+6
no box
H21/02
EuroBasket
Slovenia
#11
W
84-74
84
74
+10
no box
H24/02
EuroBasket
Iceland
#22
W
83-71
83
71
+12
78avg 82
H28/08
EuroBasket
Poland
#9
L
64-66
64
66
-2
60avg 82
A30/08
EuroBasket
France
#5
W
82-69
82
69
+13
77avg 82
H31/08
EuroBasket
Belgium
#16
W
92-89
92
89
+3
89avg 82
A02/09
EuroBasket
Slovenia
#8
L
96-106
96
106
-10
85avg 82
H04/09
EuroBasket
Greece
#3
L
79-84
79
84
-5
72avg 82
A07/09
EuroBasket
Germany
#8
L
69-89
69
89
-20
no box
A28/11
World Cup
Croatia
#5
L
71-85
71
85
-14
no box
H01/12
World Cup
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
18-18
29-14
18-21
19-25
11-15
25-16
25-28
23-15
23-19
13-13
24-20
23-19
14-19
12-18
25-11
13-18
17-22
19-14
19-20
27-13
23-15
28-21
20-18
21-35
22-26
21-30
22-23
31-27
22-28
19-22
18-17
20-17
22-26
9-24
22-19
16-20
25-25
17-22
14-24
15-14
161.5Avg total
80.4Scored
81.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (2)70.087.0157.0-17.00%
Season at home (1)71.085.0156.0-14.00%
Season away (1)69.089.0158.0-20.00%
Last 10 (10)80.481.1161.5-0.750%
Last 5 (5)81.490.6172.0-9.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)75.281.9157.1-6.711%
vs Similar (12)80.882.4163.2-1.642%
vs Weaker ◀ (9)83.477.1160.6+6.378%
This opponent (Cyprus) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
CyprusLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCyprus
Date
Competition
France
#3
L
70-85
70
85
-15
no box
A24/11
EuroBasket
Bosnia & Herzegovina
#17
L
62-108
62
108
-46
no box
A21/02
EuroBasket
Croatia
#7
L
67-104
67
104
-37
no box
H24/02
EuroBasket
Bosnia & Herzegovina
#13
L
64-91
64
91
-27
48avg 47
A28/08
EuroBasket
Greece
#3
L
69-96
69
96
-27
61avg 47
H30/08
EuroBasket
Spain
#15
L
47-91
47
91
-44
34avg 47
A31/08
EuroBasket
Georgia
#14
L
61-93
61
93
-32
48avg 47
H02/09
EuroBasket
Italy
#7
L
54-89
54
89
-35
47avg 47
A04/09
EuroBasket
Croatia
#5
L
60-100
60
100
-40
no box
A28/11
World Cup
Germany
#8
L
64-83
64
83
-19
no box
H01/12
World Cup
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
14-28
20-19
24-21
12-17
14-28
15-25
21-29
12-26
14-26
11-22
18-26
24-30
13-23
13-24
23-11
15-33
13-22
18-21
16-26
22-27
9-19
8-22
12-29
18-21
13-15
13-27
15-26
20-25
6-24
13-16
24-27
11-22
8-28
19-19
23-28
10-25
17-20
22-22
9-27
16-14
155.8Avg total
61.8Scored
94.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (2)62.091.5153.5-29.50%
Season at home (1)64.083.0147.0-19.00%
Season away (1)60.0100.0160.0-40.00%
Last 10 (10)61.894.0155.8-32.20%
Last 5 (5)57.291.2148.4-34.00%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (30)62.684.4147.0-21.87%
vs Similarno games
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Israel) is Stronger. 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

-14-7+0+7+14Q1Q1: -1.6-1.6Q1: -11.2-11.2Q2Q2: -0.2-0.2Q2: -6.5-6.5Q3Q3: +0.6+0.6Q3: -6.5-6.5Q4Q4: +0.5+0.5Q4: -8.0-8.0
-14-7+0+7+14Q1Q1: -1.6-1.6Q1: -11.2-11.2Q2Q2: -0.2-0.2Q2: -6.5-6.5Q3Q3: +0.6+0.6Q3: -6.5-6.5Q4Q4: +0.5+0.5Q4: -8.0-8.0
IsraelCyprus
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
IsraelLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Portugal
#14
W
47-32
47
32
+15
H21/02
EuroBasket
Slovenia
#11
W
36-31
36
31
+5
H24/02
EuroBasket
Iceland
#22
W
36-32
36
32
+4
H28/08
EuroBasket
Poland
#9
L
26-37
26
37
-11
A30/08
EuroBasket
France
#5
D
36-36
36
36
+0
H31/08
EuroBasket
Belgium
#16
W
51-36
51
36
+15
A02/09
EuroBasket
Slovenia
#8
L
43-56
43
56
-13
H04/09
EuroBasket
Greece
#3
L
41-50
41
50
-9
A07/09
EuroBasket
Germany
#8
L
31-50
31
50
-19
A28/11
World Cup
Croatia
#5
L
42-47
42
47
-5
H01/12
World Cup
79.6Avg total
38.9Scored
40.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.940.878.7-3.033%-
Last 30 at home (14)39.040.679.6-1.636%-
Last 30 away (16)36.941.177.9-4.231%-
Last 10 (10)38.940.779.6-1.840%-
Last 5 (5)41.647.889.4-6.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)37.044.081.0-7.011%-
vs Similar (12)38.539.377.8-0.842%-
vs Weaker ◀ (9)37.939.777.6-1.844%-
This opponent (Cyprus) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
CyprusLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
France
#3
L
34-47
34
47
-13
A24/11
EuroBasket
Bosnia & Herzegovina
#17
L
29-53
29
53
-24
A21/02
EuroBasket
Croatia
#7
L
25-48
25
48
-23
H24/02
EuroBasket
Bosnia & Herzegovina
#13
L
26-47
26
47
-21
A28/08
EuroBasket
Greece
#3
L
31-43
31
43
-12
H30/08
EuroBasket
Spain
#15
L
17-41
17
41
-24
A31/08
EuroBasket
Georgia
#14
L
26-42
26
42
-16
H02/09
EuroBasket
Italy
#7
L
19-40
19
40
-21
A04/09
EuroBasket
Croatia
#5
L
27-47
27
47
-20
A28/11
World Cup
Germany
#8
L
39-42
39
42
-3
H01/12
World Cup
72.3Avg total
27.3Scored
45.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)29.442.972.3-13.67%-
Last 30 at home (14)31.741.773.4-10.07%-
Last 30 away (16)27.344.071.3-16.76%-
Last 10 (10)27.345.072.3-17.70%-
Last 5 (5)25.642.468.0-16.80%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (30)29.442.972.3-13.67%-
vs Similarno games
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Israel) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Israeltheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Israel: 83.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.0 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.0 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.0 pts a game · 20% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.819.5
51.6%
-39.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.29.0
38.8%
-27.0
🏀 Free throws22.317.0
76.2%
-17.0
They take 61.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 23.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 38% of their shots are threes. Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Cyprustheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Cyprus: 60.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀38%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers30.0 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.8 pts a game · 38% of the points
🏀 Free throws7.8 pts a game · 13% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers32.415.0
46.3%
-30.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.07.6
27.1%
-22.8
🏀 Free throws10.47.8
75.0%
-7.8
They take 60.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 46% 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 27 Feb 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Israel
LLLLWWLWWW
Cyprus
LLLLLLLLLL
#67
League position
#92
+7.7
Net rating
-42.5
111.7
Offensive rating
83.5
104.0
Defensive rating
126.0
54.1%
Effective FG%
43.7%
50.3%
Opp. effective FG%
56.4%
17.8%
Turnover %
20.8%
30.8%
Off. rebound %
21.4%
0.37
Free-throw rate
0.17
38.8%
3-point %
27.1%
67.0%
Assist %
58.4%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
0%

Profile

Form (last 10/10)50% · 0%
■ Israel   ■ Cyprus
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
Israel wins
0
Cyprus wins
No previous meetings.
Israellast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/12/25HCroatia71-85
28/11/25AGermany69-89
07/09/25AGreece79-84
04/09/25HSlovenia96-106
02/09/25ABelgium92-89
31/08/25HFrance82-69
30/08/25APoland64-66
28/08/25HIceland83-71
24/02/25HSlovenia84-74
21/02/25HPortugal84-78
Cypruslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/12/25HGermany64-83
28/11/25ACroatia60-100
04/09/25AItaly54-89
02/09/25HGeorgia61-93
31/08/25ASpain47-91
30/08/25HGreece69-96
28/08/25ABosnia & Herzegovina64-91
24/02/25HCroatia67-104
21/02/25ABosnia & Herzegovina62-108
24/11/24AFrance70-85

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Israel
World Cup 2027
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLL0%
HomeL0%
AwayL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211
Win %0%0%0%
Points / game70.071.069.0
Allowed / game87.085.089.0
Point differential-17.0-14.0-20.0
Avg total157.0156.0158.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
Cyprus
World Cup 2027
Recent: 0 Wins / 10 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLL0%
HomeL0%
AwayL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211
Win %0%0%0%
Points / game62.064.060.0
Allowed / game91.583.0100.0
Point differential-29.5-19.0-40.0
Avg total153.5147.0160.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
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 Argentina220100%92.558.5+34.0
2 Croatia660100%94.566.5+28.0
3 Jordan330100%82.355.7+26.7
4 Costa Rica550100%81.455.4+26.0
5 Saudi Arabia220100%78.054.0+24.0
6 Angola110100%90.068.0+22.0
7 Spain330100%83.363.7+19.7
8 Germany220100%86.066.5+19.5
9 Canada330100%100.382.7+17.7
10 Uruguay220100%88.571.0+17.5
11 Turkey330100%86.769.7+17.0
12 Brazil220100%80.064.0+16.0
13 Guinea330100%72.360.7+11.7
14 Ivory Coast110100%90.080.0+10.0
15 Mali110100%86.077.0+9.0
16 D.R. Congo110100%87.079.0+8.0
17 Australia330100%85.378.7+6.7
18 Poland330100%86.381.0+5.3
19 Colombia110100%80.078.0+2.0
20 Netherlands75271%80.474.4+6.0
21 Ukraine75271%80.174.7+5.4
22 Philippines32167%82.762.0+20.7
23 Slovenia32167%95.378.7+16.7
24 South Sudan32167%81.364.7+16.7
25 Greece32167%77.366.3+11.0
26 Iran32167%80.070.7+9.3
27 Switzerland128467%75.466.5+8.9
28 Japan32167%83.374.7+8.7
29 Mexico32167%91.084.0+7.0
30 Tunisia32167%74.770.0+4.7
31 France32167%76.372.3+4.0
32 Estonia32167%91.389.0+2.3
33 South Korea32167%78.376.3+2.0
34 Cameroon32167%71.369.7+1.7
35 Jamaica32167%95.093.7+1.3
36 Serbia32167%80.780.0+0.7
37 Cape Verde32167%82.086.7-4.7
38 Montenegro32167%69.774.3-4.7
39 Czech Republic32167%84.390.3-6.0
40 Romania106460%75.674.6+1.0
41 El Salvador53260%64.871.8-7.0
42 Hungary74357%81.174.7+6.4
43 Portugal21150%75.569.0+6.5
44 Dominican Republic21150%90.087.0+3.0
45 Great Britain21150%89.086.5+2.5
46 Qatar21150%80.079.0+1.0
47 Finland21150%82.582.5+0.0
48 Lithuania21150%85.085.0+0.0
49 Iceland21150%82.583.0-0.5
50 Lebanon21150%79.080.0-1.0
51 Italy21150%79.081.0-2.0
52 Ireland63350%75.778.3-2.7
53 Armenia42250%86.596.0-9.5
54 Austria115645%84.678.8+5.8
55 Latvia31233%82.079.3+2.7
56 New Zealand31233%75.076.3-1.3
57 China31233%79.783.3-3.7
58 Nigeria31233%69.375.3-6.0
59 Chinese Taipei31233%71.378.3-7.0
60 Kosovo62433%73.781.5-7.8
61 Georgia31233%76.384.3-8.0
62 Bahamas31233%87.3100.3-13.0
63 Syria31233%61.781.3-19.7
64 Denmark72529%74.481.6-7.1
65 Slovakia41325%75.580.8-5.2
66 Luxembourg41325%67.874.0-6.2
67 Bulgaria41325%75.886.0-10.2
68 Albania41325%72.585.2-12.8
69 North Macedonia41325%69.582.5-13.0
70 Norway82625%66.981.0-14.1
71 Honduras51420%61.870.6-8.8
72 Guatemala51420%62.873.0-10.2
73 Azerbaijan61517%67.580.8-13.3
74 Venezuela1010%78.080.0-2.0
75 Puerto Rico3030%89.095.0-6.0
76 Madagascar1010%79.087.0-8.0
77 Belgium2020%74.083.0-9.0
78 Egypt1010%77.086.0-9.0
79 Senegal1010%80.090.0-10.0
80 Rwanda3030%68.378.7-10.3
81 Bosnia & Herzegovina2020%71.583.5-12.0
82 Sweden3030%80.093.0-13.0
83 Libya3030%66.780.3-13.7
84 Chile2020%64.080.0-16.0
85 Iraq3030%69.786.0-16.3
86 Israel2020%70.087.0-17.0
87 Panama2020%71.088.5-17.5
88 Uganda1010%68.090.0-22.0
89 India2020%54.078.0-24.0
90 Guam3030%65.791.7-26.0
91 Nicaragua1010%72.099.0-27.0
92 Cyprus2020%62.091.5-29.5
93 Cuba2020%58.592.5-34.0
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 -). 93 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Israel3226132394
Cyprus158161554
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