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Le Mans vs Limoges Prediction & Stats

Date: Sun 20 Dec 2026
Tip-off: 15:00
Scheduled
Position#5
Record4-1
FormWWWWL
Points / game98.0
Allowed / game89.8
vs
Position#13
Record1-4
FormLWLLL
Points / game87.4
Allowed / game89.4
FranceLNBRound 12· Antares
Domestic2026-27
Meetings · Le Mans v Limoges
20 Dec 2026
LMA v LIM
upcoming
16 May 2026
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LIM84
01 Mar 2025
LMA101
LIM77
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LMA101
LIM75
12 Apr 2023
LMA77
LIM71
30 Oct 2021
LMA77
LIM72
15 Jan 2021
LMA91
LIM68
19 Oct 2019
LMA102
LIM84
08 Dec 2018
LMA60
LIM68
11 Feb 2018
LMA89
LIM65
17 Dec 2016
LMA71
LIM77
10 Oct 2015
LMA65
LIM80
17 Jan 2015
LMA59
LIM74
30 Nov 2013
LMA60
LIM86
23 Mar 2013
LMA77
LIM69
12 Mar 2011
LMA88
LIM78
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Le Mans win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Limoges 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

Le MansFranceLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Gravelines-Dunkerque
#16
W
103-97 OT
103
97
+6
A26/09
LNB
Aris
#1
L
74-87
74
87
-13
H29/09
Eurocup
Paris
#1
L
101-103
101
103
-2
H04/10
LNB
Tortona
#12
L
83-89
83
89
-6
A07/10
Eurocup
Saint Quentin
#15
W
98-87
98
87
+11
A11/10
LNB
Rostock
#30
W
82-70
82
70
+12
H14/10
Eurocup
JL Bourg
#8
W
91-90
91
90
+1
H18/10
LNB
Cedevita Olimpija
#31
W
84-66
84
66
+18
A21/10
Eurocup
Boulazac
#14
W
97-72
97
72
+25
A24/10
LNB
Hapoel Jerusalem
#2
L
83-90
83
90
-7
H28/10
Eurocup
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-28
19-15
16-23
29-20
26-15
14-24
15-24
19-24
21-17
20-29
33-25
27-32
20-22
24-24
22-20
17-23
24-33
25-18
25-16
24-20
19-18
32-16
20-18
11-18
26-28
22-24
26-20
17-18
22-16
21-22
28-14
13-14
16-19
27-28
27-10
27-15
19-21
21-27
27-17
16-25
174.7Avg total
89.6Scored
85.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (5)98.089.8187.8+8.280%
Season at home (2)96.096.5192.5-0.550%
Season away (3)99.385.3184.7+14.0100%
Last 10 (10)89.685.1174.7+4.560%
Last 5 (5)87.477.6165.0+9.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)78.588.5167.0-10.00%
vs Similar (13)82.287.2169.4-5.123%
vs Weaker ◀ (15)95.181.7176.8+13.3100%
This opponent (Limoges) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
LimogesFranceLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
JL Bourg
#7
L
71-92
71
92
-21
A15/04
LNB
Nanterre
#3
W
97-79
97
79
+18
H19/04
LNB
Le Portel
#16
W
105-83
105
83
+22
A02/05
LNB
Boulazac
#12
W
80-72
80
72
+8
H07/05
LNB
Le Mans
#6
L
84-101
84
101
-17
A16/05
LNB
Chalon/Saone
#4
L
74-82
74
82
-8
A26/09
LNB
Saint Quentin
#15
W
92-75
92
75
+17
H03/10
LNB
Dijon
#3
L
96-108
96
108
-12
A09/10
LNB
Lyon-Villeurbanne
#2
L
94-97 OT
94
97
-3
H17/10
LNB
Pau-Orthez
#11
L
81-85
81
85
-4
A25/10
LNB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-22
19-25
16-19
16-26
26-25
31-20
21-12
19-22
34-24
23-18
22-17
26-24
17-20
13-17
32-10
18-25
20-25
25-16
11-36
28-24
22-21
12-11
12-32
28-18
19-20
25-16
28-15
20-24
26-24
24-27
27-29
19-28
27-28
22-23
16-18
21-17
20-28
19-24
22-16
20-17
174.8Avg total
87.4Scored
87.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (5)87.489.4176.8-2.020%
Season at home (2)93.086.0179.0+7.050%
Season away (3)83.791.7175.3-8.00%
Last 10 (10)87.487.4174.8+0.040%
Last 5 (5)87.489.4176.8-2.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)82.593.4175.9-10.917%
vs Similar (8)84.583.1167.6+1.450%
vs Weaker (4)88.080.5168.5+7.550%
This opponent (Le Mans) is Stronger. 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: -0.2-0.2Q1: -0.6-0.6Q2Q2: -0.2-0.2Q2: +1.6+1.6Q3Q3: +5.2+5.2Q3: +0.3+0.3Q4Q4: -0.9-0.9Q4: -1.0-1.0
Le MansLimoges
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
Le MansLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Gravelines-Dunkerque
#16
L
41-43
41
43
-2
A26/09
LNB
Aris
#1
W
40-39
40
39
+1
H29/09
Eurocup
Paris
#1
L
41-46
41
46
-5
H04/10
LNB
Tortona
#12
L
44-46
44
46
-2
A07/10
Eurocup
Saint Quentin
#15
L
49-51
49
51
-2
A11/10
LNB
Rostock
#30
W
51-34
51
34
+17
H14/10
Eurocup
JL Bourg
#8
L
48-52
48
52
-4
H18/10
LNB
Cedevita Olimpija
#31
W
43-38
43
38
+5
A21/10
Eurocup
Boulazac
#14
L
43-47
43
47
-4
A24/10
LNB
Hapoel Jerusalem
#2
L
40-48
40
48
-8
H28/10
Eurocup
88.4Avg total
44.0Scored
44.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.043.887.8+0.143%-
Last 30 at home (16)44.943.688.6+1.350%-
Last 30 away (14)42.944.186.9-1.236%-
Last 10 (10)44.044.488.4-0.430%-
Last 5 (5)45.043.888.8+1.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)40.043.583.5-3.550%-
vs Similar (13)39.445.484.8-6.015%-
vs Weaker ◀ (15)48.542.591.0+5.967%-
This opponent (Limoges) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
LimogesLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
JL Bourg
#7
L
39-47
39
47
-8
A15/04
LNB
Nanterre
#3
W
57-45
57
45
+12
H19/04
LNB
Le Portel
#16
W
57-42
57
42
+15
A02/05
LNB
Boulazac
#12
L
30-37
30
37
-7
H07/05
LNB
Le Mans
#6
W
45-41
45
41
+4
A16/05
LNB
Chalon/Saone
#4
W
34-32
34
32
+2
A26/09
LNB
Saint Quentin
#15
W
44-36
44
36
+8
H03/10
LNB
Dijon
#3
L
50-51
50
51
-1
A09/10
LNB
Lyon-Villeurbanne
#2
L
49-51
49
51
-2
H17/10
LNB
Pau-Orthez
#11
L
39-52
39
52
-13
A25/10
LNB
87.8Avg total
44.4Scored
43.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.244.686.7-2.440%-
Last 30 at home (14)41.442.984.3-1.636%-
Last 30 away (16)42.946.088.9-3.144%-
Last 10 (10)44.443.487.8+1.050%-
Last 5 (5)43.244.487.6-1.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)42.146.688.7-4.539%-
vs Similar (8)41.041.182.1-0.138%-
vs Weaker (4)44.842.287.0+2.550%-
This opponent (Le Mans) is Stronger. 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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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Le Manstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Le Mans: 89.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀46%
🏀🏀🏀37%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers41.4 pts a game · 46% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.3 pts a game · 37% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.9 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 84.4 points a game
47%
33%
20%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.620.7
53.6%
55.2%41.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.511.1
36.4%
33.9%33.3
🏀 Free throws19.914.9
74.9%
74.2%14.9
They take 69.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 44% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Limogestheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Limoges: 87.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.4 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.2 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.8 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 84.4 points a game
47%
33%
20%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.923.7
60.9%
55.2%47.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.68.4
34.1%
33.9%25.2
🏀 Free throws19.214.8
77.1%
74.2%14.8
They take 63.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% 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 20 Dec 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Le Mans
LWWWWWLLLW
Limoges
LLLWLLWWWL
#5
League position
#13
+5.5
Net rating
+0.2
97.8
Offensive rating
100.9
92.3
Defensive rating
100.7
54.1%
Effective FG%
57.2%
50.6%
Opp. effective FG%
52.9%
14.9%
Turnover %
15.1%
0.29
Free-throw rate
0.30
36.4%
3-point %
34.1%
52.8%
Assist %
71.7%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence97.8 · 100.9Defence92.3 · 100.7Shooting54.1% · 57.2%3-point %36.4% · 34.1%Ball care14.9% · 15.1%Free throws0.29 · 0.30Form (last 10/10)60% · 40%
■ Le Mans   ■ Limoges
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
7
Le Mans wins
3
Limoges wins
DateGameScore
16/05/26Le Mans v Limoges101-84
23/12/25Limoges v Le Mans83-110
01/03/25Le Mans v Limoges101-77
19/10/24Limoges v Le Mans92-90 OT
05/05/24Le Mans v Limoges101-75
19/11/23Limoges v Le Mans79-78
12/04/23Le Mans v Limoges77-71
27/09/22Limoges v Le Mans62-69
12/04/22Limoges v Le Mans82-75
30/10/21Le Mans v Limoges77-72
Le Manslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
28/10/26HHapoel Jerusalem83-90
24/10/26ABoulazac97-72
21/10/26ACedevita Olimpija84-66
18/10/26HJL Bourg91-90
14/10/26HRostock82-70
11/10/26ASaint Quentin98-87
07/10/26ATortona83-89
04/10/26HParis101-103
29/09/26HAris74-87
26/09/26AGravelines-Dunkerque103-97 OT
Limogeslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/10/26APau-Orthez81-85
17/10/26HLyon-Villeurbanne94-97 OT
09/10/26ADijon96-108
03/10/26HSaint Quentin92-75
26/09/26AChalon/Saone74-82
16/05/26ALe Mans84-101
07/05/26HBoulazac80-72
02/05/26ALe Portel105-83
19/04/26HNanterre97-79
15/04/26AJL Bourg71-92

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Le Mans
LNB 2026-27
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW80%
HomeLW50%
AwayWWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games523
Win %80%50%100%
Points / game98.096.099.3
Allowed / game89.896.585.3
Point differential+8.2-0.5+14.0
Avg total187.8192.5184.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%0%67%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)50% (2)-
Overtime %20%0%33%
Limoges
LNB 2026-27
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL20%
HomeWL50%
AwayLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games523
Win %20%50%0%
Points / game87.493.083.7
Allowed / game89.486.091.7
Point differential-2.0+7.0-8.0
Avg total176.8179.0175.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%50%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (2)0% (1)0% (1)
Overtime %20%50%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 Paris550100%93.081.6+11.4
2 Lyon-Villeurbanne550100%87.679.0+8.6
3 Dijon65183%92.583.5+9.0
4 Chalon/Saone54180%91.877.4+14.4
5 Le Mans54180%98.089.8+8.2
6 Nanterre53260%82.675.8+6.8
7 Strasbourg63350%82.087.3-5.3
8 JL Bourg52340%89.087.8+1.2
9 Cholet52340%80.284.8-4.6
10 Roanne52340%79.285.2-6.0
11 Pau-Orthez52340%78.284.4-6.2
12 Nancy62433%79.784.7-5.0
13 Limoges51420%87.489.4-2.0
14 Boulazac51420%77.085.6-8.6
15 Saint Quentin61517%88.797.3-8.7
16 Gravelines-Dunkerque5050%79.891.0-11.2
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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