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Mechelen vs Leuven Bears Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 18 May 2022
Tip-off: 18:00
Final 77-69
15-20 24-18 20-20 18-11
Position#3
Record2-2
FormLLWWL
Points / game78.2
Allowed / game70.5
vs
Position#2
Record4-3
FormWWLLW
Points / game74.0
Allowed / game75.1
BelgiumPro Basketball LeaguePro Basketball League - Semi-finals
Other2022
Meetings · Mechelen v Leuven Bears
13 Mar 2027
MECH v LEUV
upcoming
15 Nov 2025
MECH57
LEUV81
03 Jan 2025
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LEUV86
02 Nov 2024
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LEUV67
10 Apr 2024
MECH90
LEUV76
16 Dec 2023
MECH72
LEUV69
07 May 2023
MECH98
LEUV89
03 May 2023
MECH75
LEUV62
21 Jan 2023
MECH91
LEUV75
18 May 2022
MECH77
LEUV69
14 May 2022
MECH78
LEUV75
10 May 2022
MECH63
LEUV72
29 Jan 2022
MECH74
LEUV65
05 Feb 2021
MECH70
LEUV79
06 Dec 2019
MECH63
LEUV73
13 Apr 2019
MECH77
LEUV68
12 Jan 2019
MECH75
LEUV92
26 Sep 2018
MECH74
LEUV90
17 Mar 2018
MECH88
LEUV85
03 Dec 2017
MECH90
LEUV86
22 Apr 2017
MECH78
LEUV67
26 Dec 2016
MECH100
LEUV67
08 Apr 2016
MECH84
LEUV63
03 Dec 2015
MECH85
LEUV80
06 Mar 2015
MECH79
LEUV73
08 Oct 2014
MECH80
LEUV86
30 Mar 2014
MECH86
LEUV94
05 Oct 2013
MECH79
LEUV88
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

MechelenBelgiumLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Feyenoord
#20
W
71-61
71
61
+10
A03/04
BNXT League
Feyenoord
#20
W
104-74
104
74
+30
H09/04
BNXT League
Donar Groningen
#9
L
66-71
66
71
-5
A15/04
BNXT League
Den Bosch
#11
W
76-75
76
75
+1
A20/04
BNXT League
Zwolle
#17
W
92-84
92
84
+8
H23/04
BNXT League
Leiden
#2
L
67-84
67
84
-17
A29/04
BNXT League
Leuven Bears
#2
L
63-72
63
72
-9
H10/05
Pro Basketball League
Leuven Bears
#2
W
86-40
86
40
+46
A12/05
Pro Basketball League
Leuven Bears
#2
W
78-75
78
75
+3
H14/05
Pro Basketball League
Leuven Bears
#2
L
86-95 OT
86
95
-9
A16/05
Pro Basketball League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-14
23-18
19-13
8-16
24-14
26-17
29-18
25-25
12-17
22-25
13-18
19-11
18-22
13-14
19-23
26-16
29-22
17-19
23-20
23-23
19-13
19-29
15-19
14-23
16-24
24-13
9-23
14-12
30-10
14-16
23-8
19-6
20-22
18-9
18-18
22-26
15-14
13-16
18-18
20-18
152.0Avg total
78.9Scored
73.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)78.270.5148.8+7.850%
Season at home (2)70.573.5144.0-3.050%
Season away (2)86.067.5153.5+18.550%
Last 10 (10)78.973.1152.0+5.860%
Last 5 (5)76.073.2149.2+2.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)82.591.2173.8-8.825%
vs Similar ◀ (16)80.774.9155.6+5.869%
vs Weaker (9)88.275.3163.6+12.989%
This opponent (Leuven Bears) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Leuven BearsBelgiumLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Feyenoord
#20
W
67-61
67
61
+6
A20/04
BNXT League
Leiden
#2
W
86-57
86
57
+29
H23/04
BNXT League
Zwolle
#17
W
82-57
82
57
+25
A29/04
BNXT League
Spirou Charleroi
#5
W
80-63
80
63
+17
H03/05
Pro Basketball League
Spirou Charleroi
#5
L
66-73
66
73
-7
A05/05
Pro Basketball League
Spirou Charleroi
#5
W
90-77
90
77
+13
H07/05
Pro Basketball League
Mechelen
#3
W
72-63
72
63
+9
A10/05
Pro Basketball League
Mechelen
#3
L
40-86
40
86
-46
H12/05
Pro Basketball League
Mechelen
#3
L
75-78
75
78
-3
A14/05
Pro Basketball League
Mechelen
#3
W
95-86 OT
95
86
+9
H16/05
Pro Basketball League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-9
12-14
17-11
19-27
18-17
22-16
24-13
22-11
24-12
18-14
21-22
19-9
14-13
19-19
29-14
18-17
22-19
12-20
12-17
20-17
25-12
17-19
22-27
26-19
24-16
13-24
23-9
12-14
10-30
16-14
8-23
6-19
22-20
9-18
18-18
26-22
14-15
16-13
18-18
18-20
145.4Avg total
75.3Scored
70.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (7)74.075.1149.1-1.157%
Season at home (4)76.278.0154.2-1.875%
Season away (3)71.071.3142.3-0.333%
Last 10 (10)75.370.1145.4+5.270%
Last 5 (5)74.478.0152.4-3.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)73.480.8154.2-7.420%
vs Similar ◀ (14)77.174.6151.6+2.557%
vs Weaker (11)79.668.1147.7+11.591%
This opponent (Mechelen) 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +3.2+3.2Q1: +2.9+2.9Q2Q2: +1.3+1.3Q2: -1.7-1.7Q3Q3: +0.8+0.8Q3: +2.0+2.0Q4Q4: +1.4+1.4Q4: +1.1+1.1
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +3.2+3.2Q1: +2.9+2.9Q2Q2: +1.3+1.3Q2: -1.7-1.7Q3Q3: +0.8+0.8Q3: +2.0+2.0Q4Q4: +1.4+1.4Q4: +1.1+1.1
MechelenLeuven Bears
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.
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MechelenLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Feyenoord
#20
W
44-32
44
32
+12
A03/04
BNXT League
Feyenoord
#20
W
50-31
50
31
+19
H09/04
BNXT League
Donar Groningen
#9
L
34-42
34
42
-8
A15/04
BNXT League
Den Bosch
#11
L
31-36
31
36
-5
A20/04
BNXT League
Zwolle
#17
W
46-41
46
41
+5
H23/04
BNXT League
Leiden
#2
L
38-42
38
42
-4
A29/04
BNXT League
Leuven Bears
#2
W
40-37
40
37
+3
H10/05
Pro Basketball League
Leuven Bears
#2
W
44-26
44
26
+18
A12/05
Pro Basketball League
Leuven Bears
#2
W
38-31
38
31
+7
H14/05
Pro Basketball League
Leuven Bears
#2
L
28-30
28
30
-2
A16/05
Pro Basketball League
74.1Avg total
39.3Scored
34.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (29)41.438.279.6+3.362%-
Last 30 at home (14)40.939.079.9+1.971%-
Last 30 away (15)42.037.479.4+4.653%-
Last 10 (10)39.334.874.1+4.560%-
Last 5 (5)37.633.270.8+4.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)44.550.895.2-6.250%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)39.236.675.8+2.656%-
vs Weaker (9)44.135.479.6+8.778%-
This opponent (Leuven Bears) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Leuven BearsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Feyenoord
#20
W
31-23
31
23
+8
A20/04
BNXT League
Leiden
#2
W
40-33
40
33
+7
H23/04
BNXT League
Zwolle
#17
W
42-26
42
26
+16
A29/04
BNXT League
Spirou Charleroi
#5
W
33-32
33
32
+1
H03/05
Pro Basketball League
Spirou Charleroi
#5
L
34-39
34
39
-5
A05/05
Pro Basketball League
Spirou Charleroi
#5
W
42-31
42
31
+11
H07/05
Pro Basketball League
Mechelen
#3
L
37-40
37
40
-3
A10/05
Pro Basketball League
Mechelen
#3
L
26-44
26
44
-18
H12/05
Pro Basketball League
Mechelen
#3
L
31-38
31
38
-7
A14/05
Pro Basketball League
Mechelen
#3
W
30-28
30
28
+2
H16/05
Pro Basketball League
68.0Avg total
34.6Scored
33.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.135.273.2+2.960%-
Last 30 at home (16)39.335.775.0+3.681%-
Last 30 away (14)36.634.671.2+2.136%-
Last 10 (10)34.633.468.0+1.260%-
Last 5 (5)33.236.269.4-3.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)38.636.074.6+2.660%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)36.936.673.6+0.343%-
vs Weaker (11)39.332.972.2+6.482%-
This opponent (Mechelen) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
5
Mechelen wins
5
Leuven Bears wins
Mechelenlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/05/22ALeuven Bears86-95 OT
14/05/22HLeuven Bears78-75
12/05/22ALeuven Bears86-40
10/05/22HLeuven Bears63-72
29/04/22ALeiden67-84
23/04/22HZwolle92-84
20/04/22ADen Bosch76-75
15/04/22ADonar Groningen66-71
09/04/22HFeyenoord104-74
03/04/22AFeyenoord71-61
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/05/22HMechelen95-86 OT
14/05/22AMechelen75-78
12/05/22HMechelen40-86
10/05/22AMechelen72-63
07/05/22HSpirou Charleroi90-77
05/05/22ASpirou Charleroi66-73
03/05/22HSpirou Charleroi80-63
29/04/22AZwolle82-57
23/04/22HLeiden86-57
20/04/22AFeyenoord67-61

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Mechelen
Pro Basketball League 2022
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWL50%
HomeLW50%
AwayWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422
Win %50%50%50%
Points / game78.270.586.0
Allowed / game70.573.567.5
Point differential+7.8-3.0+18.5
Avg total148.8144.0153.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%0%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)100% (1)-
Overtime %25%0%50%
Leuven Bears
Pro Basketball League 2022
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLW57%
HomeWWLW75%
AwayLWL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games743
Win %57%75%33%
Points / game74.076.271.0
Allowed / game75.178.071.3
Point differential-1.1-1.8-0.3
Avg total149.1154.2142.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%50%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
Overtime %14%25%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 Oostende330100%84.059.0+25.0
2 Leuven Bears74357%74.075.1-1.1
3 Mechelen42250%78.270.5+7.8
4 Antwerp Giants31233%82.776.7+6.0
5 Spirou Charleroi31233%71.078.7-7.7
6 Belfius Mons62433%67.883.3-15.5
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
Mechelen1524201877
Leuven Bears2018201169
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