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Liege vs Mechelen Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 17 Feb 2024
Tip-off: 19:30
Final 84-74
15-14 26-21 19-20 24-19
Position#6
Record11-8
FormLWLWL
Points / game78.3
Allowed / game78.6
Liege 🏆
vs
Position#8
Record8-11
FormLLLLL
Points / game75.4
Allowed / game76.6
EuropeBNXT League· Country Hall (Liège)
Other2023-24
Meetings · Liege v Mechelen
17 Feb 2024
LIE84
MECH74
15 Oct 2022
LIE65
MECH81
09 Feb 2022
LIE99
MECH103
03 Apr 2020
LIE v MECH
upcoming
01 Nov 2019
LIE68
MECH76
15 Mar 2019
LIE84
MECH91
14 Dec 2018
LIE92
MECH83
23 Mar 2018
LIE84
MECH96
13 Oct 2017
LIE83
MECH102
15 Mar 2017
LIE86
MECH105
26 Oct 2016
LIE74
MECH78
06 Apr 2016
LIE88
MECH82
06 Nov 2015
LIE96
MECH93
25 Mar 2015
LIE79
MECH101
06 Feb 2015
LIE86
MECH76
21 Mar 2014
LIE88
MECH63
17 Jan 2014
LIE95
MECH89
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

LiegeLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormLiege
Date
Competition
Brno
#14
W
95-62
95
62
+33
96avg 75
A28/12
ENBL
Okapi Aalst
#16
W
81-62
81
62
+19
75avg 75
H05/01
BNXT League
Leuven Bears
#11
W
77-75
77
75
+2
70avg 75
H10/01
BNXT League
Circus Brussels
#9
L
86-94
86
94
-8
71avg 75
A12/01
BNXT League
Newcastle Eagles
#7
L
92-100
92
100
-8
92avg 75
A23/01
ENBL
Spirou Charleroi
#7
L
83-92
83
92
-9
79avg 75
H26/01
BNXT League
Kortrijk
#14
W
94-83
94
83
+11
90avg 75
A02/02
BNXT League
Siauliai
#4
L
74-97
74
97
-23
63avg 75
H06/02
ENBL
Antwerp Giants
#3
W
86-80
86
80
+6
82avg 75
H09/02
BNXT League
Oostende
#1
L
76-94
76
94
-18
68avg 75
A14/02
BNXT League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-18
34-13
23-11
14-20
24-16
11-23
21-13
25-10
13-14
23-19
18-26
23-16
26-23
20-26
27-18
13-27
19-23
21-22
24-35
28-20
20-23
17-14
18-28
28-27
21-30
25-13
32-18
16-22
21-28
21-27
18-18
14-24
27-15
27-22
13-16
19-27
19-24
19-22
19-21
19-27
168.3Avg total
84.4Scored
83.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)78.378.6156.9-0.358%
Season at home (9)78.378.4156.8-0.156%
Season away (10)78.378.7157.0-0.460%
Last 10 (10)84.483.9168.3+0.550%
Last 5 (5)82.689.2171.8-6.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)77.687.6165.1-10.029%
vs Similar ◀ (17)78.480.0158.4-1.653%
vs Weaker (6)92.373.8166.2+18.5100%
This opponent (Mechelen) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MechelenLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMechelen
Date
Competition
Leuven Bears
#11
W
72-69
72
69
+3
73avg 68
H16/12
BNXT League
Belfius Mons
#10
L
80-91
80
91
-11
72avg 68
A22/12
BNXT League
Limburg
#4
L
87-92
87
92
-5
83avg 68
H26/12
BNXT League
Spirou Charleroi
#7
W
65-64
65
64
+1
57avg 68
H06/01
BNXT League
Okapi Aalst
#16
L
80-82
80
82
-2
80avg 68
A12/01
BNXT League
Spirou Charleroi
#3
L
67-88
67
88
-21
56avg 68
H19/01
Belgian Cup
Spirou Charleroi
#3
L
66-74
66
74
-8
56avg 68
A21/01
Belgian Cup
Circus Brussels
#9
L
58-79
58
79
-21
48avg 68
H27/01
BNXT League
Oostende
#1
L
88-98
88
98
-10
78avg 68
A03/02
BNXT League
Antwerp Giants
#3
L
71-77
71
77
-6
66avg 68
A14/02
BNXT League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-23
24-13
20-22
11-11
14-21
24-25
18-18
24-27
29-17
22-27
23-26
13-22
17-15
22-19
10-19
16-11
24-15
23-15
17-32
16-20
13-19
17-25
19-22
18-22
21-18
20-24
13-18
12-14
16-21
10-27
12-19
20-12
23-20
23-28
23-27
19-23
13-17
11-25
20-18
27-17
154.8Avg total
73.4Scored
81.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)75.476.6152.0-1.342%
Season at home (10)73.571.4144.9+2.160%
Season away (9)77.482.4159.9-5.022%
Last 10 (10)73.481.4154.8-8.020%
Last 5 (5)70.083.2153.2-13.20%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)72.176.2148.4-4.125%
vs Similar ◀ (17)75.477.8153.2-2.547%
vs Weaker (4)82.270.8153.0+11.575%
This opponent (Liege) is Similar. 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +0.0+0.0Q1: +0.1+0.1Q2Q2: +1.7+1.7Q2: -3.2-3.2Q3Q3: +0.9+0.9Q3: -4.6-4.6Q4Q4: -2.1-2.1Q4: -0.3-0.3
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +0.0+0.0Q1: +0.1+0.1Q2Q2: +1.7+1.7Q2: -3.2-3.2Q3Q3: +0.9+0.9Q3: -4.6-4.6Q4Q4: -2.1-2.1Q4: -0.3-0.3
LiegeMechelen
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
LiegeLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Brno
#14
W
58-31
58
31
+27
A28/12
ENBL
Okapi Aalst
#16
L
35-39
35
39
-4
H05/01
BNXT League
Leuven Bears
#11
W
36-33
36
33
+3
H10/01
BNXT League
Circus Brussels
#9
L
46-49
46
49
-3
A12/01
BNXT League
Newcastle Eagles
#7
L
40-45
40
45
-5
A23/01
ENBL
Spirou Charleroi
#7
D
37-37
37
37
+0
H26/01
BNXT League
Kortrijk
#14
W
46-43
46
43
+3
A02/02
BNXT League
Siauliai
#4
L
42-55
42
55
-13
H06/02
ENBL
Antwerp Giants
#3
W
54-37
54
37
+17
H09/02
BNXT League
Oostende
#1
L
38-46
38
46
-8
A14/02
BNXT League
84.7Avg total
43.2Scored
41.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (29)40.640.180.7+0.438%-
Last 30 at home (14)41.038.479.4+2.657%-
Last 30 away (15)40.241.882.0-1.620%-
Last 10 (10)43.241.584.7+1.740%-
Last 5 (5)43.443.687.0-0.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)40.442.683.0-2.129%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)38.239.877.9-1.631%-
vs Weaker (6)47.238.385.5+8.867%-
This opponent (Mechelen) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MechelenLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Leuven Bears
#11
W
41-36
41
36
+5
H16/12
BNXT League
Belfius Mons
#10
L
38-46
38
46
-8
A22/12
BNXT League
Limburg
#4
W
51-44
51
44
+7
H26/12
BNXT League
Spirou Charleroi
#7
W
39-34
39
34
+5
H06/01
BNXT League
Okapi Aalst
#16
W
47-30
47
30
+17
A12/01
BNXT League
Spirou Charleroi
#3
L
30-44
30
44
-14
H19/01
Belgian Cup
Spirou Charleroi
#3
L
41-42
41
42
-1
A21/01
Belgian Cup
Circus Brussels
#9
L
26-48
26
48
-22
H27/01
BNXT League
Oostende
#1
L
46-48
46
48
-2
A03/02
BNXT League
Antwerp Giants
#3
L
24-42
24
42
-18
A14/02
BNXT League
79.7Avg total
38.3Scored
41.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.239.778.9-0.547%-
Last 30 at home (15)40.239.179.3+1.153%-
Last 30 away (15)38.240.478.6-2.240%-
Last 10 (10)38.341.479.7-3.140%-
Last 5 (5)33.444.878.2-11.40%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)35.040.675.6-5.625%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)39.239.778.9-0.547%-
vs Weaker (4)45.537.883.2+7.875%-
This opponent (Liege) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Liegetheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Liege: 83.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀21%
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.4 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.4 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.5 pts a game · 21% of the points
League average for comparison: 76.2 points a game
53%
29%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.019.7
49.2%
52.2%39.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.48.8
36.1%
33.1%26.4
🏀 Free throws24.817.5
70.6%
71.4%17.5
They take 64.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 38% of their shots are threes (league average: 37%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Mechelentheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Mechelen: 72.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.2 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers18.9 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.5 pts a game · 20% of the points
League average for comparison: 76.2 points a game
53%
29%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.719.6
53.4%
52.2%39.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.76.3
29.0%
33.1%18.9
🏀 Free throws20.814.5
69.7%
71.4%14.5
They take 58.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 21.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 37%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 17 Feb 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Liege
LWLWLLLWWW
Mechelen
LLLLLLWLLW
#6
League position
#8
+0.3
Net rating
-10.8
108.5
Offensive rating
100.5
108.3
Defensive rating
111.3
51.1%
Effective FG%
49.7%
52.1%
Opp. effective FG%
51.4%
19.4%
Turnover %
20.6%
34.8%
Off. rebound %
31.0%
0.39
Free-throw rate
0.36
36.1%
3-point %
29.0%
64.2%
Assist %
59.5%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
20%

Profile

Offence108.5 · 100.5Defence108.3 · 111.3Shooting51.1% · 49.7%3-point %36.1% · 29.0%Ball care19.4% · 20.6%Off. rebounds34.8% · 31.0%Free throws0.39 · 0.36Form (last 10/10)50% · 20%
■ Liege   ■ Mechelen
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
2
Liege wins
8
Mechelen wins
DateGameScore
18/11/23Mechelen v Liege50-63
11/02/23Mechelen v Liege84-85
15/10/22Liege v Mechelen65-81
09/02/22Liege v Mechelen99-103
19/11/21Mechelen v Liege82-72
11/01/20Mechelen v Liege102-77
01/11/19Liege v Mechelen68-76
21/09/19Mechelen v Liege71-59
23/03/19Mechelen v Liege86-84
15/03/19Liege v Mechelen84-91
Liegelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/02/24AOostende76-94
09/02/24HAntwerp Giants86-80
06/02/24HSiauliai74-97
02/02/24AKortrijk94-83
26/01/24HSpirou Charleroi83-92
23/01/24ANewcastle Eagles92-100
12/01/24ACircus Brussels86-94
10/01/24HLeuven Bears77-75
05/01/24HOkapi Aalst81-62
28/12/23ABrno95-62
Mechelenlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/02/24AAntwerp Giants71-77
03/02/24AOostende88-98
27/01/24HCircus Brussels58-79
21/01/24ASpirou Charleroi66-74
19/01/24HSpirou Charleroi67-88
12/01/24AOkapi Aalst80-82
06/01/24HSpirou Charleroi65-64
26/12/23HLimburg87-92
22/12/23ABelfius Mons80-91
16/12/23HLeuven Bears72-69

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Liege
BNXT League 2023-24
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWL58%
HomeLWWLW56%
AwayWWLWL60%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19910
Win %58%56%60%
Points / game78.378.378.3
Allowed / game78.678.478.7
Point differential-0.3-0.1-0.4
Avg total156.9156.8157.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%22%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won83% (6)67% (3)100% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Mechelen
BNXT League 2023-24
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL42%
HomeLWLWL60%
AwayWLLLL22%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19109
Win %42%60%22%
Points / game75.473.577.4
Allowed / game76.671.482.4
Point differential-1.3+2.1-5.0
Avg total152.0144.9159.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%20%22%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (6)60% (5)0% (1)
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 Den Bosch1615194%82.767.8+14.9
2 Oostende1917289%79.570.7+8.8
3 Antwerp Giants1915479%82.272.3+9.9
4 Leiden1612475%78.470.7+7.8
5 Limburg1914574%78.171.1+7.1
6 Zwolle1611569%77.267.6+9.6
7 Liege1911858%78.378.6-0.3
8 Spirou Charleroi2011955%73.775.2-1.5
9 Donar Groningen168850%70.867.9+2.9
10 BAL Weert168850%70.771.8-1.1
11 Circus Brussels1991047%77.676.8+0.8
12 Mechelen1981142%75.476.6-1.3
13 Kortrijk1981142%78.280.5-2.4
14 Feyenoord1661038%72.780.3-7.6
15 Belfius Mons1951426%73.881.3-7.4
16 LWD Basket1641225%75.682.2-6.6
17 QSTA Utd1641225%74.181.3-7.2
18 Den Helder1641225%65.978.7-12.8
19 Leuven Bears1941521%73.579.6-6.1
20 Okapi Aalst1931616%75.883.4-7.6
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
Liege1526192484
Mechelen1421201974
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