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Leverkusen vs Crailsheim Merlins Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 09 Mar 2014
Tip-off: 17:30
Final 65-87
10-24 22-14 16-25 17-24
Position#13
Record7-18
FormWLLLL
Points / game75.2
Allowed / game82.2
vs
Position#2
Record18-7
FormWWWLL
Points / game86.8
Allowed / game78.4
GermanyPro ARound 26
Other2013-14
Meetings · Leverkusen v Crailsheim Merlins
11 Jan 2026
LEVE71
CME79
09 Mar 2014
LEVE65
CME87
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

LeverkusenGermanyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Kirchheim
#11
W
71-67
71
67
+4
A05/01
Pro A
Magdeburg
#15
W
101-81
101
81
+20
H12/01
Pro A
Paderborn
#12
W
93-73
93
73
+20
H17/01
Pro A
Heidelberg
#7
L
73-86
73
86
-13
A26/01
Pro A
Jena
#3
L
87-103
87
103
-16
A02/02
Pro A
Cuxhaven
#14
W
84-72
84
72
+12
A08/02
Pro A
Gottingen
#1
L
64-89
64
89
-25
H14/02
Pro A
Ehingen
#4
L
73-83
73
83
-10
A16/02
Pro A
Giessen
#5
L
61-69
61
69
-8
H22/02
Pro A
Chemnitz
#10
L
84-92
84
92
-8
A01/03
Pro A
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
14-18
28-19
19-10
10-20
30-20
29-20
22-16
20-25
27-20
15-22
24-12
27-19
17-20
21-18
19-23
16-25
26-31
22-24
24-22
15-26
19-15
14-11
27-19
24-27
24-22
9-23
16-27
15-17
17-19
16-19
21-22
19-23
14-22
14-20
18-10
15-17
26-31
11-19
16-22
31-20
160.6Avg total
79.1Scored
81.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (25)75.282.2157.4-7.028%
Season at home (12)77.179.6156.7-2.542%
Season away (13)73.584.6158.2-11.115%
Last 10 (10)79.181.5160.6-2.440%
Last 5 (5)73.281.0154.2-7.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)72.484.3156.7-11.917%
vs Similar (7)82.676.7159.3+5.957%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Crailsheim Merlins) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Crailsheim MerlinsGermanyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cuxhaven
#14
W
107-101 OT
107
101
+6
A04/01
Pro A
Jena
#3
W
107-98 OT
107
98
+9
H11/01
Pro A
Kirchheim
#11
W
86-57
86
57
+29
A17/01
Pro A
Magdeburg
#15
W
95-72
95
72
+23
H25/01
Pro A
Heidelberg
#7
W
96-72
96
72
+24
H01/02
Pro A
Chemnitz
#10
W
79-77
79
77
+2
A08/02
Pro A
Ehingen
#4
W
79-66
79
66
+13
H14/02
Pro A
Giessen
#5
W
100-90 OT
100
90
+10
H16/02
Pro A
Essen
#9
L
77-85
77
85
-8
A22/02
Pro A
BG Eisbaeren
#16
L
62-65
62
65
-3
H01/03
Pro A
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-26
17-21
18-14
26-17
18-24
21-18
24-23
23-21
21-13
15-13
28-14
22-17
28-15
31-14
20-17
16-26
25-20
20-17
24-15
27-20
21-18
20-22
17-19
21-18
18-17
23-15
21-19
17-15
14-21
22-19
16-13
21-20
24-21
26-20
19-21
8-23
14-19
16-9
15-19
17-18
167.1Avg total
88.8Scored
78.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (25)86.878.4165.2+8.572%
Season at home (13)90.576.5167.0+13.985%
Season away (12)82.980.3163.2+2.658%
Last 10 (10)88.878.3167.1+10.580%
Last 5 (5)79.476.6156.0+2.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)80.088.5168.5-8.50%
vs Similar (7)90.085.7175.7+4.357%
vs Weaker ◀ (21)86.876.5163.3+10.381%
This opponent (Leverkusen) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -0.4-0.4Q1: +0.6+0.6Q2Q2: -1.6-1.6Q2: +4.3+4.3Q3Q3: +2.3+2.3Q3: +2.8+2.8Q4Q4: -2.7-2.7Q4: +0.3+0.3
LeverkusenCrailsheim Merlins
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
LeverkusenLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Kirchheim
#11
W
42-37
42
37
+5
A05/01
Pro A
Magdeburg
#15
W
59-40
59
40
+19
H12/01
Pro A
Paderborn
#12
D
42-42
42
42
+0
H17/01
Pro A
Heidelberg
#7
D
38-38
38
38
+0
A26/01
Pro A
Jena
#3
L
48-55
48
55
-7
A02/02
Pro A
Cuxhaven
#14
W
33-26
33
26
+7
A08/02
Pro A
Gottingen
#1
L
33-45
33
45
-12
H14/02
Pro A
Ehingen
#4
L
33-38
33
38
-5
A16/02
Pro A
Giessen
#5
L
28-42
28
42
-14
H22/02
Pro A
Chemnitz
#10
L
37-50
37
50
-13
A01/03
Pro A
80.6Avg total
39.3Scored
41.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (25)36.741.478.1-4.624%-
Last 30 at home (12)38.441.880.2-3.325%-
Last 30 away (13)35.241.076.2-5.823%-
Last 10 (10)39.341.380.6-2.030%-
Last 5 (5)32.840.273.0-7.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)36.743.079.7-6.317%-
vs Similar (7)36.937.174.0-0.343%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Crailsheim Merlins) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Crailsheim MerlinsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cuxhaven
#14
L
34-47
34
47
-13
A04/01
Pro A
Jena
#3
L
39-42
39
42
-3
H11/01
Pro A
Kirchheim
#11
W
36-26
36
26
+10
A17/01
Pro A
Magdeburg
#15
W
59-29
59
29
+30
H25/01
Pro A
Heidelberg
#7
W
45-37
45
37
+8
H01/02
Pro A
Chemnitz
#10
W
41-40
41
40
+1
A08/02
Pro A
Ehingen
#4
W
41-32
41
32
+9
H14/02
Pro A
Giessen
#5
L
36-40
36
40
-4
H16/02
Pro A
Essen
#9
W
50-41
50
41
+9
A22/02
Pro A
BG Eisbaeren
#16
W
30-28
30
28
+2
H01/03
Pro A
77.3Avg total
41.1Scored
36.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (29)41.637.779.3+3.962%-
Last 30 at home (16)43.236.479.6+6.869%-
Last 30 away (13)39.739.278.9+0.554%-
Last 10 (10)41.136.277.3+4.970%-
Last 5 (5)39.636.275.8+3.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)43.539.583.0+4.0100%-
vs Similar (7)39.042.181.1-3.129%-
vs Weaker ◀ (20)42.436.078.3+6.470%-
This opponent (Leverkusen) is Weaker. 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

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
0
Leverkusen wins
1
Crailsheim Merlins wins
DateGameScore
03/10/13Crailsheim Merlins v Leverkusen100-85
Leverkusenlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/03/14AChemnitz84-92
22/02/14HGiessen61-69
16/02/14AEhingen73-83
14/02/14HGottingen64-89
08/02/14ACuxhaven84-72
02/02/14AJena87-103
26/01/14AHeidelberg73-86
17/01/14HPaderborn93-73
12/01/14HMagdeburg101-81
05/01/14AKirchheim71-67
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/03/14HBG Eisbaeren62-65
22/02/14AEssen77-85
16/02/14HGiessen100-90 OT
14/02/14HEhingen79-66
08/02/14AChemnitz79-77
01/02/14HHeidelberg96-72
25/01/14HMagdeburg95-72
17/01/14AKirchheim86-57
11/01/14HJena107-98 OT
04/01/14ACuxhaven107-101 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Leverkusen
Pro A 2013-14
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL28%
HomeWWWLL42%
AwayLLWLL15%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games251213
Win %28%42%15%
Points / game75.277.173.5
Allowed / game82.279.684.6
Point differential-7.0-2.5-11.1
Avg total157.4156.7158.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+16%25%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)25% (4)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Crailsheim Merlins
Pro A 2013-14
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL72%
HomeWWWWL85%
AwayWWWWL58%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games251312
Win %72%85%58%
Points / game86.890.582.9
Allowed / game78.476.580.3
Point differential+8.5+13.9+2.6
Avg total165.2167.0163.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+56%77%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)0% (1)67% (3)
Overtime %12%15%8%
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 Gottingen2623388%88.976.0+12.9
2 Crailsheim Merlins2518772%86.878.4+8.5
3 Jena2718967%96.789.1+7.6
4 Ehingen26161062%78.276.0+2.2
5 Heidelberg26151158%85.279.3+5.8
6 Giessen26151158%77.576.3+1.2
7 Nurnberger26151158%83.782.5+1.2
8 Gotha26141254%79.979.2+0.7
9 Kirchheim26131350%82.383.1-0.7
10 Chemnitz27131448%77.979.1-1.2
11 Essen26121446%79.178.2+0.9
12 Paderborn2691735%79.585.3-5.7
13 Leverkusen2571828%75.282.2-7.0
14 Cuxhaven2671927%73.584.0-10.5
15 Magdeburg2671927%76.787.3-10.6
16 BG Eisbaeren2662023%77.683.0-5.4
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
Leverkusen1022161765
Crailsheim Merlins2414252487
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