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Lok. Plovdiv vs Shumen Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 18 Oct 2025
Tip-off: 15:00
Final 96-59
31-10 20-23 22-8 23-18
Position#4
Record0-2
FormLL
Points / game78.5
Allowed / game84.5
vs
Position#11
Record0-1
FormLLLLL
Points / game78.0
Allowed / game83.0
BulgariaNBLRound 3· Stadion Lokomotiv
Other2025-26
Meetings · Lok. Plovdiv v Shumen
23 Nov 2026
LOK. v SHUM
upcoming
18 Oct 2025
LOK.96
SHUM59
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Lok. Plovdiv 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

Lok. PlovdivBulgariaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormPlovdiv
Date
Competition
Cherno More
#3
L
77-86
77
86
-9
70avg 70
H06/10
NBL
Balkan
#1
L
80-83
80
83
-3
70avg 70
A11/10
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
18-17
21-21
23-25
15-23
14-17
17-29
26-23
23-14
163.0Avg total
78.5Scored
84.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (2)78.584.5163.0-6.00%
Season at home (1)77.086.0163.0-9.00%
Season away (1)80.083.0163.0-3.00%
Last 10 (2)78.584.5163.0-6.00%
Last 5 (2)78.584.5163.0-6.00%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)80.083.0163.0-3.00%
vs Similar (1)77.086.0163.0-9.00%
vs Weaker ◀no games
This opponent (Shumen) is Weaker. 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
W
93-89
93
89
+4
92avg 70
H09/02
NBL
Minyor
#7
L
90-97
90
97
-7
80avg 70
A01/03
NBL
Levski
#8
L
71-98
71
98
-27
49avg 70
A05/03
NBL
Beroe
#6
L
104-107
104
107
-3
98avg 70
A08/03
NBL
Cherno More
#3
L
69-83
69
83
-14
56avg 70
H25/03
NBL
Balkan
#2
L
75-102
75
102
-27
62avg 70
H29/03
NBL
Academic Plovdiv
#5
L
69-84
69
84
-15
63avg 70
A05/04
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#1
L
88-103
88
103
-15
77avg 70
H18/04
NBL
Spartak Pleven
#4
L
88-105
88
105
-17
78avg 70
H26/04
NBL
Beroe
#8
L
78-83
78
83
-5
45avg 70
A11/10
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-21
25-20
21-24
18-24
18-28
29-11
24-32
19-26
24-21
19-25
14-19
14-33
25-25
24-34
29-25
26-23
12-19
20-21
19-17
18-26
24-25
14-25
24-24
13-28
11-18
15-28
26-18
17-20
26-26
24-26
21-27
17-24
15-36
26-27
25-26
22-16
15-21
24-16
16-24
23-22
177.6Avg total
82.5Scored
95.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (1)78.083.0161.0-5.00%
Season at homeno games
Season away (1)78.083.0161.0-5.00%
Last 10 (10)82.595.1177.6-12.610%
Last 5 (5)79.695.4175.0-15.80%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (24)81.095.8176.9-14.84%
vs Similar (4)82.584.8167.2-2.250%
vs Weaker (2)103.576.0179.5+27.5100%
This opponent (Lok. Plovdiv) is Stronger. 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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -1.0-1.0Q1: -4.1-4.1Q2Q2: -6.0-6.0Q2: -1.3-1.3Q3Q3: +0.5+0.5Q3: -1.7-1.7Q4Q4: +0.5+0.5Q4: -5.5-5.5
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -1.0-1.0Q1: -4.1-4.1Q2Q2: -6.0-6.0Q2: -1.3-1.3Q3Q3: +0.5+0.5Q3: -1.7-1.7Q4Q4: +0.5+0.5Q4: -5.5-5.5
Lok. PlovdivShumen
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
Lok. PlovdivLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cherno More
#3
W
39-38
39
38
+1
H06/10
NBL
Balkan
#1
L
31-46
31
46
-15
A11/10
NBL
77.0Avg total
35.0Scored
42.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (2)35.042.077.0-7.050%-
Last 30 at home (1)39.038.077.0+1.0100%-
Last 30 away (1)31.046.077.0-15.00%-
Last 10 (2)35.042.077.0-7.050%-
Last 5 (2)35.042.077.0-7.050%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)31.046.077.0-15.00%-
vs Similar (1)39.038.077.0+1.0100%-
vs Weaker ◀no games
This opponent (Shumen) is Weaker. 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
W
54-41
54
41
+13
H09/02
NBL
Minyor
#7
W
47-39
47
39
+8
A01/03
NBL
Levski
#8
L
43-46
43
46
-3
A05/03
NBL
Beroe
#6
L
49-59
49
59
-10
A08/03
NBL
Cherno More
#3
L
32-40
32
40
-8
H25/03
NBL
Balkan
#2
L
38-50
38
50
-12
H29/03
NBL
Academic Plovdiv
#5
L
26-46
26
46
-20
A05/04
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#1
L
50-52
50
52
-2
H18/04
NBL
Spartak Pleven
#4
L
41-63
41
63
-22
H26/04
NBL
Beroe
#8
W
39-37
39
37
+2
A11/10
NBL
89.2Avg total
41.9Scored
47.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.646.588.1-4.830%-
Last 30 at home (15)41.945.387.2-3.533%-
Last 30 away (15)41.447.689.0-6.227%-
Last 10 (10)41.947.389.2-5.430%-
Last 5 (5)38.849.688.4-10.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (24)40.548.188.6-7.521%-
vs Similar (4)44.041.585.5+2.550%-
vs Weaker (2)50.037.087.0+13.0100%-
This opponent (Lok. Plovdiv) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Lok. Plovdivtheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Lok. Plovdiv: 77.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀37%
🏀12%
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.0 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.5 pts a game · 37% of the points
🏀 Free throws9.0 pts a game · 12% of the points
League average for comparison: 84.3 points a game
50%
29%
20%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.520.0
54.8%
54.5%40.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.09.5
30.6%
32.5%28.5
🏀 Free throws12.09.0
75.0%
71.3%9.0
They take 67.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 46% 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: 81.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀58%
🏀🏀🏀25%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.6 pts a game · 58% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers20.1 pts a game · 25% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.8 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 84.3 points a game
50%
29%
20%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers44.523.8
53.5%
54.5%47.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.56.7
28.5%
32.5%20.1
🏀 Free throws22.513.8
61.3%
71.3%13.8
They take 68.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 23.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 35% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 2/10 games with a box score before 18 Oct 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Lok. Plovdiv
LL
Shumen
LLLLLLLLLW
#4
League position
#11
-8.0
Net rating
-15.6
103.2
Offensive rating
99.3
111.2
Defensive rating
114.8
50.7%
Effective FG%
49.8%
51.1%
Opp. effective FG%
54.5%
13.9%
Turnover %
16.8%
21.3%
Off. rebound %
23.7%
0.18
Free-throw rate
0.33
30.6%
3-point %
28.5%
54.2%
Assist %
57.7%
0%
Form (last 2/10)
10%

Profile

Offence103.2 · 99.3Defence111.2 · 114.8Shooting50.7% · 49.8%3-point %30.6% · 28.5%Ball care13.9% · 16.8%Off. rebounds21.3% · 23.7%Free throws0.18 · 0.33Form (last 2/10)0% · 10%
■ Lok. Plovdiv   ■ 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
0
Lok. Plovdiv wins
0
Shumen wins
No previous meetings.
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/10/25ABalkan80-83
06/10/25HCherno More77-86
Shumenlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/10/25ABeroe78-83
26/04/25HSpartak Pleven88-105
18/04/25HRilski Sportist88-103
05/04/25AAcademic Plovdiv69-84
29/03/25HBalkan75-102
25/03/25HCherno More69-83
08/03/25ABeroe104-107
05/03/25ALevski71-98
01/03/25AMinyor90-97
09/02/25HSpartak Pleven93-89

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Lok. Plovdiv
NBL 2025-26
Recent: 0 Wins / 2 Losses (last 2)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLL0%
HomeL0%
AwayL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211
Win %0%0%0%
Points / game78.577.080.0
Allowed / game84.586.083.0
Point differential-6.0-9.0-3.0
Avg total163.0163.0163.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Shumen
NBL 2025-26
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallL0%
Home--
AwayL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1-1
Win %0%-0%
Points / game78.0-78.0
Allowed / game83.0-83.0
Point differential-5.0--5.0
Avg total161.0-161.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%-0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
Overtime %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 Rilski Sportist220100%97.073.5+23.5
2 Spartak Pleven110100%81.066.0+15.0
3 Cherno More220100%84.071.5+12.5
4 Balkan220100%85.073.0+12.0
5 Beroe220100%86.582.0+4.5
6 Minyor32167%80.781.7-1.0
7 Shumen1010%78.083.0-5.0
8 Lok. Plovdiv2020%78.584.5-6.0
9 Botev 20122020%76.086.0-10.0
10 Academic Plovdiv2020%73.085.0-12.0
11 Levski3030%70.789.3-18.7
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
Lok. Plovdiv3120222396
Shumen102381859
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