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Levski vs Shumen Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 05 Mar 2025
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 98-71
21-24 25-19 19-14 33-14
Position#8
Record3-14
FormWLLLW
Points / game75.2
Allowed / game85.1
Levski 🏆
Bulgaria
vs
Position#9
Record2-15
FormLLLWL
Points / game83.4
Allowed / game94.0
BulgariaNBLRound 20· Triaditsa Sports Hall
Other2024-25
Meetings · Levski v Shumen
24 Oct 2026
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SHUM90
04 Apr 2026
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SHUM74
17 Nov 2025
LEV93
SHUM80
05 Mar 2025
LEV98
SHUM71
12 Oct 2024
LEV96
SHUM91
09 Mar 2024
LEV68
SHUM79
10 Nov 2023
LEV67
SHUM85
12 Dec 2022
LEV83
SHUM70
15 Jan 2022
LEV75
SHUM51
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

LevskiBulgariaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormLevski
Date
Competition
Balkan
#2
L
71-83
71
83
-12
66avg 70
H07/12
NBL
Academic Plovdiv
#5
L
75-90
75
90
-15
71avg 70
H16/12
NBL
Shumen
#9
L
78-79
78
79
-1
72avg 70
A21/12
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#1
L
75-97
75
97
-22
66avg 70
A28/12
NBL
Spartak Pleven
#4
L
60-87
60
87
-27
40avg 70
A04/01
NBL
Minyor
#7
W
91-88
91
88
+3
95avg 70
H11/01
NBL
Beroe
#6
L
71-83
71
83
-12
62avg 70
A25/01
NBL
Cherno More
#3
L
72-80
72
80
-8
69avg 70
H01/02
NBL
Balkan
#2
L
72-91
72
91
-19
63avg 70
A10/02
NBL
Academic Plovdiv
#5
W
91-80
91
80
+11
80avg 70
A01/03
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-23
17-18
25-20
9-22
20-22
23-23
13-16
19-29
23-23
17-21
19-17
19-18
28-22
17-26
13-28
17-21
17-25
19-19
11-30
13-13
31-24
19-19
17-24
24-21
13-21
16-16
23-28
19-18
22-24
23-20
17-21
10-15
17-24
21-17
12-29
22-21
24-26
20-22
23-18
24-14
161.4Avg total
75.6Scored
85.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)75.285.1160.3-9.918%
Season at home (8)76.083.5159.5-7.525%
Season away (9)74.486.6161.0-12.111%
Last 10 (10)75.685.8161.4-10.220%
Last 5 (5)79.484.4163.8-5.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (16)71.684.9156.5-13.46%
vs Similar ◀ (12)81.381.2162.5+0.267%
vs Weaker (2)102.564.5167.0+38.0100%
This opponent (Shumen) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
ShumenBulgariaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormShumen
Date
Competition
Spartak Pleven
#4
L
93-97
93
97
-4
84avg 75
A07/12
NBL
Minyor
#7
L
76-101
76
101
-25
64avg 75
A14/12
NBL
Levski
#8
W
79-78
79
78
+1
72avg 75
H21/12
NBL
Beroe
#6
L
98-105
98
105
-7
90avg 75
A28/12
NBL
Cherno More
#3
L
108-118 OT
108
118
-10
99avg 75
H04/01
NBL
Balkan
#2
L
76-103
76
103
-27
63avg 75
A11/01
NBL
Academic Plovdiv
#5
L
74-76
74
76
-2
60avg 75
H18/01
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#1
L
76-104
76
104
-28
48avg 75
A01/02
NBL
Spartak Pleven
#4
W
93-89
93
89
+4
92avg 75
H09/02
NBL
Minyor
#7
L
90-97
90
97
-7
80avg 75
A01/03
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-23
28-28
20-21
25-25
22-27
18-21
21-21
15-32
23-23
21-17
17-19
18-19
27-27
30-15
23-29
18-34
25-28
26-24
22-27
29-23
22-25
18-29
21-28
15-21
23-21
17-22
20-15
14-18
13-34
17-22
15-17
31-31
29-21
25-20
21-24
18-24
18-28
29-11
24-32
19-26
183.1Avg total
86.3Scored
96.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)83.494.0177.4-10.612%
Season at home (8)82.489.4171.8-7.025%
Season away (9)84.298.1182.3-13.90%
Last 10 (10)86.396.8183.1-10.520%
Last 5 (5)81.893.8175.6-12.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (17)80.896.1176.9-15.26%
vs Similar ◀ (6)85.279.7164.8+5.567%
vs Weaker (7)95.378.6173.9+16.771%
This opponent (Levski) is Similar. 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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -1.9-1.9Q1: -3.5-3.5Q2Q2: -0.9-0.9Q2: +2.0+2.0Q3Q3: -5.8-5.8Q3: -2.9-2.9Q4Q4: -1.6-1.6Q4: -5.1-5.1
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -1.9-1.9Q1: -3.5-3.5Q2Q2: -0.9-0.9Q2: +2.0+2.0Q3Q3: -5.8-5.8Q3: -2.9-2.9Q4Q4: -1.6-1.6Q4: -5.1-5.1
LevskiShumen
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
LevskiLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Balkan
#2
L
37-41
37
41
-4
H07/12
NBL
Academic Plovdiv
#5
L
43-45
43
45
-2
H16/12
NBL
Shumen
#9
L
40-44
40
44
-4
A21/12
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#1
L
45-48
45
48
-3
A28/12
NBL
Spartak Pleven
#4
L
36-44
36
44
-8
A04/01
NBL
Minyor
#7
W
50-43
50
43
+7
H11/01
NBL
Beroe
#6
L
29-37
29
37
-8
A25/01
NBL
Cherno More
#3
W
45-44
45
44
+1
H01/02
NBL
Balkan
#2
L
38-41
38
41
-3
A10/02
NBL
Academic Plovdiv
#5
L
44-48
44
48
-4
A01/03
NBL
84.2Avg total
40.7Scored
43.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.741.781.4-2.033%-
Last 30 at home (15)41.240.982.1+0.347%-
Last 30 away (15)38.242.580.7-4.320%-
Last 10 (10)40.743.584.2-2.820%-
Last 5 (5)41.242.683.8-1.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (16)38.043.881.8-5.812%-
vs Similar ◀ (12)40.240.981.1-0.850%-
vs Weaker (2)50.530.080.5+20.5100%-
This opponent (Shumen) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
ShumenLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Spartak Pleven
#4
L
48-51
48
51
-3
A07/12
NBL
Minyor
#7
L
40-48
40
48
-8
A14/12
NBL
Levski
#8
W
44-40
44
40
+4
H21/12
NBL
Beroe
#6
W
57-42
57
42
+15
A28/12
NBL
Cherno More
#3
L
51-52
51
52
-1
H04/01
NBL
Balkan
#2
L
40-54
40
54
-14
A11/01
NBL
Academic Plovdiv
#5
L
40-43
40
43
-3
H18/01
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#1
L
30-56
30
56
-26
A01/02
NBL
Spartak Pleven
#4
W
54-41
54
41
+13
H09/02
NBL
Minyor
#7
W
47-39
47
39
+8
A01/03
NBL
91.7Avg total
45.1Scored
46.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)43.644.087.6-0.350%-
Last 30 at home (15)43.242.185.3+1.153%-
Last 30 away (15)44.145.989.9-1.847%-
Last 10 (10)45.146.691.7-1.540%-
Last 5 (5)42.246.688.8-4.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (17)41.147.588.5-6.424%-
vs Similar ◀ (6)45.340.085.3+5.383%-
vs Weaker (7)48.438.987.3+9.686%-
This opponent (Levski) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Levskitheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Levski: 74.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀27%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.2 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers20.1 pts a game · 27% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.1 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 84.9 points a game
50%
30%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.920.1
49.1%
53.9%40.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.16.7
29.0%
32.9%20.1
🏀 Free throws21.314.1
66.2%
71.3%14.1
They take 64.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 23.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Shumentheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Shumen: 85.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers44.6 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.7 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.8 pts a game · 20% of the points
League average for comparison: 84.9 points a game
50%
30%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.322.3
47.1%
53.9%44.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.47.9
32.4%
32.9%23.7
🏀 Free throws23.616.8
71.2%
71.3%16.8
They take 71.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 34% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 05 Mar 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Levski
WLLLWLLLLL
Shumen
LWLLLLLWLL
#8
League position
#9
-14.0
Net rating
-13.3
98.3
Offensive rating
104.0
112.3
Defensive rating
117.4
47.1%
Effective FG%
47.6%
56.4%
Opp. effective FG%
55.7%
17.5%
Turnover %
14.9%
26.9%
Off. rebound %
28.8%
0.33
Free-throw rate
0.33
29.0%
3-point %
32.4%
70.9%
Assist %
62.3%
20%
Form (last 10/10)
20%

Profile

Offence98.3 · 104.0Defence112.3 · 117.4Shooting47.1% · 47.6%3-point %29.0% · 32.4%Ball care17.5% · 14.9%Off. rebounds26.9% · 28.8%Free throws0.33 · 0.33Form (last 10/10)20% · 20%
■ Levski   ■ Shumen
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
5
Levski wins
5
Shumen wins
DateGameScore
21/12/24Shumen v Levski79-78
12/10/24Levski v Shumen96-91
13/04/24Shumen v Levski89-67
09/03/24Levski v Shumen68-79
17/01/24Shumen v Levski76-61
10/11/23Levski v Shumen67-85
26/04/23Shumen v Levski62-86
16/02/23Shumen v Levski67-78
12/12/22Levski v Shumen83-70
02/04/22Shumen v Levski70-72
Levskilast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/03/25AAcademic Plovdiv91-80
10/02/25ABalkan72-91
01/02/25HCherno More72-80
25/01/25ABeroe71-83
11/01/25HMinyor91-88
04/01/25ASpartak Pleven60-87
28/12/24ARilski Sportist75-97
21/12/24AShumen78-79
16/12/24HAcademic Plovdiv75-90
07/12/24HBalkan71-83
Shumenlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/03/25AMinyor90-97
09/02/25HSpartak Pleven93-89
01/02/25ARilski Sportist76-104
18/01/25HAcademic Plovdiv74-76
11/01/25ABalkan76-103
04/01/25HCherno More108-118 OT
28/12/24ABeroe98-105
21/12/24HLevski79-78
14/12/24AMinyor76-101
07/12/24ASpartak Pleven93-97

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Levski
NBL 2024-25
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLW18%
HomeLLLWL25%
AwayLLLLW11%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1789
Win %18%25%11%
Points / game75.276.074.4
Allowed / game85.183.586.6
Point differential-9.9-7.5-12.1
Avg total160.3159.5161.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+6%0%11%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)100% (2)0% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Shumen
NBL 2024-25
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL12%
HomeLWLLW25%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1789
Win %12%25%0%
Points / game83.482.484.2
Allowed / game94.089.498.1
Point differential-10.6-7.0-13.9
Avg total177.4171.8182.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won29% (7)40% (5)0% (2)
Overtime %6%12%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 Rilski Sportist1715288%92.274.8+17.5
2 Balkan1713476%88.180.6+7.5
3 Cherno More169756%85.983.6+2.2
4 Spartak Pleven179853%86.883.9+2.8
5 Beroe179853%86.087.8-1.8
6 Minyor178947%84.687.6-3.0
7 Academic Plovdiv178947%81.686.1-4.5
8 Levski1731418%75.285.1-9.9
9 Shumen1721512%83.494.0-10.6
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
Levski2125193398
Shumen2419141471
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