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Leicester Riders vs Mersey Tigers Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 17 Nov 2012
Tip-off: 19:30
Final 79-40
19-15 24-4 15-17 21-4
Position#1
Record9-1
FormWWWLW
Points / game79.1
Allowed / game71.5
vs
Position#12
Record0-8
FormLLLLL
Points / game59.1
Allowed / game93.0
United KingdomSLB
Other2012-13
Meetings · Leicester Riders v Mersey Tigers
02 Feb 2013
LRI84
MERS54
17 Nov 2012
LRI79
MERS40
19 Nov 2011
LRI92
MERS63
17 Apr 2011
LRI90
MERS92
23 Mar 2011
LRI89
MERS87
04 Dec 2010
LRI77
MERS83
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Leicester Riders winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Mersey Tigers winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Leicester RidersUnited KingdomLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cheshire Phoenix
#10
W
80-72
80
72
+8
H29/09
SLB
London Lions
#8
W
89-83
89
83
+6
H13/10
SLB
Worcester Wolves
#4
W
79-61
79
61
+18
H20/10
SLB
Durham Wildcats
#11
W
79-74
79
74
+5
A21/10
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#2
W
75-63
75
63
+12
A26/10
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#10
W
79-75 OT
79
75
+4
H27/10
SLB
London Lions
#7
W
90-74
90
74
+16
A02/11
SLB Cup
Plymouth Raiders
#6
W
83-80
83
80
+3
H10/11
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#3
L
74-81
74
81
-7
A11/11
SLB
Manchester Giants
#9
W
82-71
82
71
+11
A16/11
SLB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-9
24-22
9-22
24-19
16-19
21-26
32-15
20-23
24-16
26-19
18-10
11-16
20-17
18-21
22-18
19-18
23-19
21-17
16-17
15-10
19-23
22-14
11-17
17-15
28-22
17-17
23-22
22-13
13-15
19-27
25-17
26-21
23-24
21-22
17-11
13-24
22-16
20-15
17-19
23-21
154.4Avg total
81.0Scored
73.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)79.171.5150.6+7.690%
Season at home (5)82.074.2156.2+7.8100%
Season away (5)76.268.8145.0+7.480%
Last 10 (10)81.073.4154.4+7.690%
Last 5 (5)81.676.2157.8+5.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (8)77.576.2153.8+1.250%
vs Weaker ◀ (22)85.674.2159.9+11.486%
This opponent (Mersey Tigers) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Mersey TigersUnited KingdomLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Glasgow Rocks
#5
L
79-81
79
81
-2
H20/04
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#3
L
45-106
45
106
-61
A22/09
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#10
L
64-88
64
88
-24
A07/10
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#3
L
51-103
51
103
-52
H12/10
SLB Cup
Worcester Wolves
#4
L
48-98
48
98
-50
A13/10
SLB
Manchester Giants
#9
L
51-102
51
102
-51
A19/10
SLB
Worcester Wolves
#4
L
54-86
54
86
-32
H26/10
SLB
Durham Wildcats
#11
L
71-91
71
91
-20
A28/10
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#10
L
73-79
73
79
-6
A04/11
SLB
Sheffield Sharks
#7
L
67-94
67
94
-27
H09/11
SLB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-24
19-17
13-16
20-24
–
–
–
–
15-23
19-25
8-19
22-21
9-28
22-25
11-23
9-27
8-30
15-27
20-23
5-18
18-27
13-29
14-17
6-29
17-23
14-18
13-20
10-25
17-23
10-23
21-21
23-24
15-24
13-14
26-22
19-19
22-13
20-24
14-31
11-26
153.1Avg total
60.3Scored
92.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (8)59.193.0152.1-33.90%
Season at home (2)60.590.0150.5-29.50%
Season away (6)58.794.0152.7-35.30%
Last 10 (10)60.392.8153.1-32.50%
Last 5 (5)63.290.4153.6-27.20%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)68.787.8156.5-19.211%
vs Similar (8)81.982.2164.1-0.450%
vs Weaker (2)82.562.0144.5+20.5100%
This opponent (Leicester Riders) 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

-12-6+0+6+12Q1Q1: +3.1+3.1Q1: -7.4-7.4Q2Q2: +0.9+0.9Q2: -6.3-6.3Q3Q3: +2.2+2.2Q3: -5.8-5.8Q4Q4: +1.0+1.0Q4: -9.8-9.8
Leicester RidersMersey Tigers
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
Leicester RidersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cheshire Phoenix
#10
W
47-31
47
31
+16
H29/09
SLB
London Lions
#8
L
37-45
37
45
-8
H13/10
SLB
Worcester Wolves
#4
W
50-35
50
35
+15
H20/10
SLB
Durham Wildcats
#11
D
38-38
38
38
+0
A21/10
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#2
W
44-36
44
36
+8
A26/10
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#10
W
41-37
41
37
+4
H27/10
SLB
London Lions
#7
W
45-39
45
39
+6
A02/11
SLB Cup
Plymouth Raiders
#6
L
32-42
32
42
-10
H10/11
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#3
L
44-46
44
46
-2
A11/11
SLB
Manchester Giants
#9
W
42-31
42
31
+11
A16/11
SLB
80.0Avg total
42.0Scored
38.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (28)42.337.980.2+4.457%-
Last 30 at home (14)45.136.781.8+8.479%-
Last 30 away (14)39.639.178.6+0.536%-
Last 10 (10)42.038.080.0+4.060%-
Last 5 (5)40.839.079.8+1.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (8)39.539.478.9+0.150%-
vs Weaker ◀ (20)43.537.380.8+6.260%-
This opponent (Mersey Tigers) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Mersey TigersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Glasgow Rocks
#5
W
46-41
46
41
+5
H20/04
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#10
L
34-48
34
48
-14
A07/10
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#3
L
31-53
31
53
-22
H12/10
SLB Cup
Worcester Wolves
#4
L
23-57
23
57
-34
A13/10
SLB
Manchester Giants
#9
L
31-56
31
56
-25
A19/10
SLB
Worcester Wolves
#4
L
31-41
31
41
-10
H26/10
SLB
Durham Wildcats
#11
L
27-46
27
46
-19
A28/10
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#10
L
28-38
28
38
-10
A04/11
SLB
Sheffield Sharks
#7
W
42-37
42
37
+5
H09/11
SLB
78.9Avg total
32.6Scored
46.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (27)37.141.478.5-4.330%-
Last 30 at home (12)37.742.179.8-4.425%-
Last 30 away (15)36.740.977.5-4.233%-
Last 10 (9)32.646.378.9-13.822%-
Last 5 (5)31.843.675.4-11.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (17)35.241.576.7-6.424%-
vs Similar (7)41.042.983.9-1.929%-
vs Weaker (2)43.029.572.5+13.5100%-
This opponent (Leicester Riders) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
No 1st half markets priced for this game yet.

⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

No special markets priced for this game yet.

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
4
Leicester Riders wins
4
Mersey Tigers wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/11/12AManchester Giants82-71
11/11/12ASurrey Scorchers74-81
10/11/12HPlymouth Raiders83-80
02/11/12ALondon Lions90-74
27/10/12HCheshire Phoenix79-75 OT
26/10/12ANewcastle Eagles75-63
21/10/12ADurham Wildcats79-74
20/10/12HWorcester Wolves79-61
13/10/12HLondon Lions89-83
29/09/12HCheshire Phoenix80-72
DateH/AOpponentScore
09/11/12HSheffield Sharks67-94
04/11/12ACheshire Phoenix73-79
28/10/12ADurham Wildcats71-91
26/10/12HWorcester Wolves54-86
19/10/12AManchester Giants51-102
13/10/12AWorcester Wolves48-98
12/10/12HSurrey Scorchers51-103
07/10/12ACheshire Phoenix64-88
22/09/12ASurrey Scorchers45-106
20/04/12HGlasgow Rocks79-81

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Leicester Riders
SLB 2012-13
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW90%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWWWLW80%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1055
Win %90%100%80%
Points / game79.182.076.2
Allowed / game71.574.268.8
Point differential+7.6+7.8+7.4
Avg total150.6156.2145.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%20%60%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (3)100% (2)100% (1)
Overtime %10%20%0%
Mersey Tigers
SLB 2012-13
Recent: 0 Wins / 10 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL0%
HomeLL0%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games826
Win %0%0%0%
Points / game59.160.558.7
Allowed / game93.090.094.0
Point differential-33.9-29.5-35.3
Avg total152.1150.5152.7
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 Leicester Riders109190%79.171.5+7.6
2 Newcastle Eagles98189%87.276.1+11.1
3 Surrey Scorchers87188%86.071.4+14.6
4 Plymouth Raiders75271%95.781.9+13.9
5 Worcester Wolves116555%82.871.7+11.1
6 Glasgow Rocks63350%81.882.7-0.8
7 London Lions104640%83.785.6-1.9
8 Durham Wildcats93633%74.885.4-10.7
9 Manchester Giants103730%81.684.3-2.7
10 Sheffield Sharks82625%72.276.9-4.6
11 Cheshire Phoenix82625%77.084.1-7.1
12 Mersey Tigers8080%59.193.0-33.9
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
Leicester Riders1924152179
Mersey Tigers15417440
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