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Melbourne United vs Adelaide Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 16 Feb 2014
Tip-off: 03:00
Final 82-99
27-29 14-24 25-20 16-26
Position#3
Record12-9
FormLLWWL
Points / game80.0
Allowed / game79.3
vs
Position#2
Record13-8
FormWLWLL
Points / game88.1
Allowed / game88.6
AustraliaNBLRound 18
Other2013-14
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Melbourne UnitedAustraliaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Townsville
#8
W
76-71
76
71
+5
A14/12
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#4
W
74-67
74
67
+7
H27/12
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#4
W
91-81 OT
91
81
+10
A31/12
NBL
Townsville
#8
W
95-77
95
77
+18
A03/01
NBL
Cairns
#5
W
76-66
76
66
+10
H05/01
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#7
L
87-93
87
93
-6
H10/01
NBL
Sydney
#6
L
84-97
84
97
-13
A19/01
NBL
Perth
#1
W
83-80
83
80
+3
A24/01
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#4
W
86-78
86
78
+8
A26/01
NBL
Perth
#1
L
57-81
57
81
-24
H02/02
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
18-26
18-7
22-16
18-22
16-10
20-19
18-29
20-9
24-13
6-22
19-18
18-14
29-19
27-20
19-19
20-19
19-14
12-20
21-12
24-20
21-22
26-21
18-20
22-30
23-27
22-21
18-20
21-29
16-17
26-22
17-19
24-22
22-25
25-15
14-22
25-16
18-10
9-35
13-13
17-23
160.0Avg total
80.9Scored
79.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)80.079.3159.3+0.757%
Season at home (11)77.278.3155.5-1.155%
Season away (10)83.180.5163.6+2.660%
Last 10 (10)80.979.1160.0+1.870%
Last 5 (5)79.485.8165.2-6.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)72.384.3156.6-12.014%
vs Similar ◀ (23)80.578.2158.7+2.361%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Adelaide) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
AdelaideAustraliaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cairns
#5
L
78-98
78
98
-20
A07/12
NBL
Cairns
#5
W
91-67
91
67
+24
H15/12
NBL
Townsville
#8
W
90-89
90
89
+1
A31/12
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#7
W
99-73
99
73
+26
H04/01
NBL
Sydney
#6
L
89-102
89
102
-13
H12/01
NBL
Townsville
#8
W
92-79
92
79
+13
H18/01
NBL
Sydney
#6
L
93-105
93
105
-12
A26/01
NBL
Cairns
#5
W
89-87
89
87
+2
H01/02
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#4
L
80-102
80
102
-22
A09/02
NBL
Perth
#1
L
61-85
61
85
-24
A14/02
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-24
16-18
20-26
15-30
31-23
13-13
22-21
25-10
25-22
19-28
20-14
26-25
26-12
24-23
24-13
25-25
24-28
22-21
22-31
21-22
25-24
31-22
19-17
17-16
17-19
27-29
20-26
29-31
22-23
32-25
13-12
22-27
19-28
21-32
24-26
16-16
13-27
11-21
19-16
18-21
174.9Avg total
86.2Scored
88.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)88.188.6176.7-0.562%
Season at home (10)91.783.7175.4+8.090%
Season away (11)84.893.1177.9-8.336%
Last 10 (10)86.288.7174.9-2.550%
Last 5 (5)83.091.6174.6-8.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)75.686.2161.8-10.620%
vs Similar ◀ (16)82.682.8165.3-0.256%
vs Weaker (9)90.492.3182.8-1.956%
This opponent (Melbourne United) 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

-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: +2.3+2.3Q1: -0.1-0.1Q2Q2: -1.1-1.1Q2: -1.6-1.6Q3Q3: -0.9-0.9Q3: +0.1+0.1Q4Q4: +0.5+0.5Q4: -0.9-0.9
Melbourne UnitedAdelaide
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
Melbourne UnitedLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Townsville
#8
W
36-33
36
33
+3
A14/12
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#4
W
36-29
36
29
+7
H27/12
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#4
L
30-35
30
35
-5
A31/12
NBL
Townsville
#8
W
56-39
56
39
+17
A03/01
NBL
Cairns
#5
L
31-34
31
34
-3
H05/01
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#7
W
47-43
47
43
+4
H10/01
NBL
Sydney
#6
L
45-48
45
48
-3
A19/01
NBL
Perth
#1
W
42-39
42
39
+3
A24/01
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#4
W
47-40
47
40
+7
A26/01
NBL
Perth
#1
L
27-45
27
45
-18
H02/02
NBL
78.2Avg total
39.7Scored
38.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.541.781.2-2.247%-
Last 30 at home (15)38.841.680.4-2.847%-
Last 30 away (15)40.141.881.9-1.747%-
Last 10 (10)39.738.578.2+1.260%-
Last 5 (5)41.643.084.6-1.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)40.347.387.6-7.029%-
vs Similar ◀ (23)39.240.079.2-0.852%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Adelaide) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
AdelaideLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cairns
#5
W
43-42
43
42
+1
A07/12
NBL
Cairns
#5
W
44-36
44
36
+8
H15/12
NBL
Townsville
#8
L
44-50
44
50
-6
A31/12
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#7
W
50-35
50
35
+15
H04/01
NBL
Sydney
#6
L
46-49
46
49
-3
H12/01
NBL
Townsville
#8
W
56-46
56
46
+10
H18/01
NBL
Sydney
#6
L
44-48
44
48
-4
A26/01
NBL
Cairns
#5
W
54-48
54
48
+6
H01/02
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#4
L
40-60
40
60
-20
A09/02
NBL
Perth
#1
L
24-48
24
48
-24
A14/02
NBL
90.7Avg total
44.5Scored
46.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.642.685.2+0.147%-
Last 30 at home (13)46.340.386.6+6.069%-
Last 30 away (17)39.844.384.1-4.529%-
Last 10 (10)44.546.290.7-1.750%-
Last 5 (5)43.650.093.6-6.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)38.841.280.0-2.420%-
vs Similar ◀ (16)41.439.781.1+1.756%-
vs Weaker (9)47.048.495.4-1.444%-
This opponent (Melbourne United) is Similar. 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

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 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
6
Melbourne United wins
4
Adelaide wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
02/02/14HPerth57-81
26/01/14AIllawarra Hawks86-78
24/01/14APerth83-80
19/01/14ASydney84-97
10/01/14HNew Zealand Breakers87-93
05/01/14HCairns76-66
03/01/14ATownsville95-77
31/12/13AIllawarra Hawks91-81 OT
27/12/13HIllawarra Hawks74-67
14/12/13ATownsville76-71
Adelaidelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/02/14APerth61-85
09/02/14AIllawarra Hawks80-102
01/02/14HCairns89-87
26/01/14ASydney93-105
18/01/14HTownsville92-79
12/01/14HSydney89-102
04/01/14HNew Zealand Breakers99-73
31/12/13ATownsville90-89
15/12/13HCairns91-67
07/12/13ACairns78-98

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Melbourne United
NBL 2013-14
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWL57%
HomeWWWLL55%
AwayWWLWW60%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211110
Win %57%55%60%
Points / game80.077.283.1
Allowed / game79.378.380.5
Point differential+0.7-1.1+2.6
Avg total159.3155.5163.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%18%30%
Close games (≤5 pts) won56% (9)60% (5)50% (4)
Overtime %5%0%10%
Adelaide
NBL 2013-14
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLL62%
HomeWWLWW90%
AwayLWLLL36%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211011
Win %62%90%36%
Points / game88.191.784.8
Allowed / game88.683.793.1
Point differential-0.5+8.0-8.3
Avg total176.7175.4177.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+19%40%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won80% (10)100% (4)67% (6)
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 Perth2317674%87.077.6+9.4
2 Adelaide2113862%88.188.6-0.5
3 Melbourne United2112957%80.079.3+0.7
4 Sydney20101050%81.885.0-3.1
5 New Zealand Breakers2191243%88.288.0+0.2
6 Illawarra Hawks2291341%80.883.5-2.6
7 Cairns2391439%82.984.4-1.6
8 Townsville2171433%83.886.9-3.1
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
Melbourne United2714251682
Adelaide2924202699
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