Melbourne United vs Sydney Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 01 Nov 2015

Tip-off: 04:00

Final 96-82

34-17 16-20 26-20 20-25

Position#2

Record6-0

FormWWWWW

Points / game88.8

Allowed / game75.8

Melbourne United 🏆

Sydney

Position#8

Record2-4

FormLLLLW

Points / game79.8

Allowed / game81.0

NBL

Other2015-16

Meetings · Melbourne United v Sydney

Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Melbourne United winWon

-no forecast

Best oddsnone

Implied-

Edge-

Sydney winLost

-no forecast

Best oddsnone

Implied-

Edge-

No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Melbourne United Australia

Last 10 – points for & against

Opponent

Position

Result

Score

Points

Margin

Date

Competition

Cairns

62-84

-22

A13/02

NBL

Townsville

68-105

105

-37

A14/02

NBL

Sydney

91-88

A20/02

NBL

Sydney

95-92

H22/02

NBL

Townsville

99-84

+15

A09/10

NBL

Illawarra Hawks

93-81

+12

H11/10

NBL

Adelaide

84-75

H16/10

NBL

Townsville

93-62

+31

H21/10

NBL

Cairns

89-80

H24/10

NBL

Perth

75-73

H29/10

NBL

24-27

15-22

9-22

14-13

17-28

16-25

14-31

21-21

26-32

19-23

29-17

17-16

22-20

26-31

28-19

19-22

28-19

15-23

29-21

27-21

27-22

26-23

16-18

24-18

21-22

23-20

22-17

18-16

25-13

30-15

24-17

14-17

31-27

15-11

22-20

21-22

25-19

17-25

23-15

10-14

167.3Avg total

84.9Scored

82.4Allowed

Split	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Win %
Season (6)	88.8	75.8	164.7	+13.0	100%
Season at home (5)	86.8	74.2	161.0	+12.6	100%
Season away (1)	99.0	84.0	183.0	+15.0	100%
Last 10 (10)	84.9	82.4	167.3	+2.5	80%
Last 5 (5)	86.8	74.2	161.0	+12.6	100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)	77.0	82.2	159.2	-5.2	33%
vs Similar (17)	86.1	83.8	169.9	+2.4	65%
vs Weaker ◀ (7)	90.0	82.0	172.0	+8.0	71%

This opponent (Sydney) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

Sydney

Last 10 – points for & against

Opponent

Position

Result

Score

Points

Margin

Date

Competition

Cairns

78-92

-14

H08/02

NBL

Illawarra Hawks

73-75

-2

H15/02

NBL

Melbourne United

88-91

-3

H20/02

NBL

Melbourne United

92-95

-3

A22/02

NBL

Cairns

87-63

+24

H10/10

NBL

Townsville

77-80

-3

H15/10

NBL

Illawarra Hawks

86-100

100

-14

H17/10

NBL

New Zealand Breakers

62-74

-12

A21/10

NBL

Adelaide

80-91

-11

H23/10

NBL

Townsville

87-78

H30/10

NBL

28-25

17-22

13-23

20-22

17-20

14-14

24-17

18-24

32-26

23-19

17-29

16-17

20-22

31-26

19-28

22-19

29-15

28-17

17-15

13-16

28-18

14-20

16-19

19-23

30-27

23-25

18-25

15-23

14-23

18-15

12-13

18-23

22-17

21-29

17-27

20-18

26-14

15-19

20-20

26-25

164.9Avg total

81.0Scored

83.9Allowed

Split	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Win %
Season (6)	79.8	81.0	160.8	-1.2	33%
Season at home (5)	83.4	82.4	165.8	+1.0	40%
Season away (1)	62.0	74.0	136.0	-12.0	0%
Last 10 (10)	81.0	83.9	164.9	-2.9	20%
Last 5 (5)	78.4	84.6	163.0	-6.2	20%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)	80.3	85.1	165.4	-4.8	31%
vs Similar (14)	87.9	89.4	177.3	-1.4	36%
vs Weaker (3)	77.3	70.0	147.3	+7.3	33%

This opponent (Melbourne United) is Stronger. 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

Melbourne UnitedSydney

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

1st quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	23.0	21.8	44.8	+1.1	57%	-
Last 30 at home (17)	23.9	21.6	45.6	+2.3	71%	-
Last 30 away (13)	21.7	22.1	43.8	-0.4	38%	-
Last 10 (10)	24.6	22.9	47.5	+1.7	60%	-
Last 5 (5)	25.8	20.6	46.4	+5.2	80%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)	20.8	22.2	43.0	-1.3	17%	-
vs Similar (17)	23.2	22.0	45.2	+1.2	59%	-
vs Weaker ◀ (7)	24.1	21.1	45.3	+3.0	86%	-

1st quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	21.6	21.6	43.2	+0.0	50%	-
Last 30 at home (17)	22.6	22.2	44.9	+0.4	59%	-
Last 30 away (13)	20.3	20.8	41.1	-0.5	38%	-
Last 10 (10)	24.6	20.7	45.3	+3.9	70%	-
Last 5 (5)	24.0	19.8	43.8	+4.2	80%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)	20.7	22.0	42.7	-1.3	54%	-
vs Similar (14)	23.2	22.6	45.9	+0.6	43%	-
vs Weaker (3)	18.3	15.0	33.3	+3.3	67%	-

2nd quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	20.0	20.7	40.6	-0.7	50%	-
Last 30 at home (17)	21.0	19.1	40.1	+1.9	65%	-
Last 30 away (13)	18.6	22.7	41.3	-4.1	31%	-
Last 10 (10)	20.2	21.8	42.0	-1.6	40%	-
Last 5 (5)	22.2	18.8	41.0	+3.4	80%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)	19.2	23.3	42.5	-4.2	50%	-
vs Similar (17)	21.2	20.8	41.9	+0.4	53%	-
vs Weaker ◀ (7)	17.7	18.1	35.9	-0.4	43%	-

2nd quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	22.1	22.2	44.3	-0.1	33%	-
Last 30 at home (17)	21.5	22.1	43.5	-0.6	29%	-
Last 30 away (13)	22.9	22.4	45.3	+0.5	38%	-
Last 10 (10)	20.4	20.6	41.0	-0.2	40%	-
Last 5 (5)	18.2	21.6	39.8	-3.4	20%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)	21.6	22.1	43.7	-0.5	23%	-
vs Similar (14)	23.5	23.6	47.1	-0.1	43%	-
vs Weaker (3)	17.7	16.3	34.0	+1.3	33%	-

Melbourne UnitedLast 10 – 1st half points for & against

Opponent

Position

Result

Score

Points

Margin

Date

Competition

Cairns

39-49

-10

A13/02

NBL

Townsville

33-53

-20

A14/02

NBL

Sydney

45-55

-10

A20/02

NBL

Sydney

48-51

-3

H22/02

NBL

Townsville

43-42

A09/10

NBL

Illawarra Hawks

53-45

H11/10

NBL

Adelaide

44-42

H16/10

NBL

Townsville

55-28

+27

H21/10

NBL

Cairns

46-38

H24/10

NBL

Perth

42-44

-2

H29/10

NBL

89.5Avg total

44.8Scored

44.7Allowed

1st half	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the half	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	42.9	42.5	85.4	+0.4	57%	-
Last 30 at home (17)	44.9	40.8	85.7	+4.2	71%	-
Last 30 away (13)	40.3	44.8	85.1	-4.5	38%	-
Last 10 (10)	44.8	44.7	89.5	+0.1	50%	-
Last 5 (5)	48.0	39.4	87.4	+8.6	80%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)	40.0	45.5	85.5	-5.5	17%	-
vs Similar (17)	44.4	42.8	87.2	+1.6	65%	-
vs Weaker ◀ (7)	41.9	39.3	81.1	+2.6	71%	-

This opponent (Sydney) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

SydneyLast 10 – 1st half points for & against

Opponent

Position

Result

Score

Points

Margin

Date

Competition

Cairns

45-47

-2

H08/02

NBL

Illawarra Hawks

31-34

-3

H15/02

NBL

Melbourne United

55-45

+10

H20/02

NBL

Melbourne United

51-48

A22/02

NBL

Cairns

57-32

+25

H10/10

NBL

Townsville

42-38

H15/10

NBL

Illawarra Hawks

53-52

H17/10

NBL

New Zealand Breakers

32-38

-6

A21/10

NBL

Adelaide

43-46

-3

H23/10

NBL

Townsville

41-33

H30/10

NBL

86.3Avg total

45.0Scored

41.3Allowed

1st half	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the half	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	43.7	43.8	87.5	-0.1	40%	-
Last 30 at home (17)	44.1	44.3	88.4	-0.2	35%	-
Last 30 away (13)	43.2	43.2	86.4	+0.1	46%	-
Last 10 (10)	45.0	41.3	86.3	+3.7	60%	-
Last 5 (5)	42.2	41.4	83.6	+0.8	60%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)	42.3	44.1	86.4	-1.8	31%	-
vs Similar (14)	46.7	46.2	92.9	+0.5	43%	-
vs Weaker (3)	36.0	31.3	67.3	+4.7	67%	-

This opponent (Melbourne United) is Stronger. 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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3rd quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	21.2	19.1	40.3	+2.1	60%	-
Last 30 at home (17)	21.6	19.1	40.8	+2.5	59%	-
Last 30 away (13)	20.6	19.1	39.7	+1.5	62%	-
Last 10 (10)	21.6	19.7	41.3	+1.9	70%	-
Last 5 (5)	21.4	17.4	38.8	+4.0	80%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)	18.3	18.0	36.3	+0.3	50%	-
vs Similar (17)	21.2	19.1	40.2	+2.1	59%	-
vs Weaker ◀ (7)	23.7	20.1	43.9	+3.6	71%	-

3rd quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	19.1	20.6	39.7	-1.5	40%	-
Last 30 at home (17)	19.2	20.5	39.8	-1.3	41%	-
Last 30 away (13)	19.0	20.7	39.7	-1.7	38%	-
Last 10 (10)	17.3	21.6	38.9	-4.3	20%	-
Last 5 (5)	16.6	20.8	37.4	-4.2	0%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)	18.5	20.2	38.7	-1.8	31%	-
vs Similar (14)	19.5	22.0	41.5	-2.5	36%	-
vs Weaker (3)	20.3	15.7	36.0	+4.7	100%	-

4th quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	19.8	20.4	40.2	-0.6	47%	-
Last 30 at home (17)	19.3	20.6	39.9	-1.4	35%	-
Last 30 away (13)	20.4	20.1	40.5	+0.3	62%	-
Last 10 (10)	18.5	18.0	36.5	+0.5	50%	-
Last 5 (5)	17.4	17.4	34.8	+0.0	40%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)	18.7	18.7	37.3	+0.0	50%	-
vs Similar (17)	19.2	20.8	40.1	-1.6	47%	-
vs Weaker ◀ (7)	22.0	20.9	42.9	+1.1	43%	-

4th quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	20.4	20.7	41.1	-0.3	43%	-
Last 30 at home (17)	19.6	20.8	40.4	-1.2	35%	-
Last 30 away (13)	21.5	20.6	42.1	+0.8	54%	-
Last 10 (10)	18.7	21.0	39.7	-2.3	30%	-
Last 5 (5)	19.6	22.4	42.0	-2.8	40%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)	19.5	20.8	40.3	-1.2	38%	-
vs Similar (14)	21.1	20.2	41.3	+0.9	50%	-
vs Weaker (3)	21.0	23.0	44.0	-2.0	33%	-

2nd half	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the half	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	41.0	39.5	80.5	+1.5	67%	-
Last 30 at home (17)	40.9	39.8	80.7	+1.2	71%	-
Last 30 away (13)	41.0	39.2	80.2	+1.8	62%	-
Last 10 (10)	40.1	37.7	77.8	+2.4	80%	-
Last 5 (5)	38.8	34.8	73.6	+4.0	100%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)	37.0	36.7	73.7	+0.3	50%	-
vs Similar (17)	40.4	39.9	80.3	+0.5	65%	-
vs Weaker ◀ (7)	45.7	41.0	86.7	+4.7	86%	-

2nd half	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the half	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	39.5	41.3	80.9	-1.8	40%	-
Last 30 at home (17)	38.8	41.4	80.2	-2.5	35%	-
Last 30 away (13)	40.5	41.3	81.8	-0.8	46%	-
Last 10 (10)	36.0	42.6	78.6	-6.6	20%	-
Last 5 (5)	36.2	43.2	79.4	-7.0	20%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)	38.0	41.0	79.0	-3.0	38%	-
vs Similar (14)	40.6	42.2	82.8	-1.6	36%	-
vs Weaker (3)	41.3	38.7	80.0	+2.7	67%	-

⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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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

Melbourne United wins

Sydney wins

Date	Game	Score
22/02/15	Melbourne United v Sydney	95-92
20/02/15	Sydney v Melbourne United	88-91
02/01/15	Sydney v Melbourne United	68-82
21/12/14	Melbourne United v Sydney	105-101 OT
09/03/14	Melbourne United v Sydney	92-82
19/01/14	Sydney v Melbourne United	97-84
01/12/13	Melbourne United v Sydney	63-67
13/10/13	Sydney v Melbourne United	73-69
18/01/13	Sydney v Melbourne United	74-77
06/01/13	Melbourne United v Sydney	74-71

Melbourne Unitedlast 10

Date	H/A	Opponent	Score
29/10/15	H	Perth	75-73
24/10/15	H	Cairns	89-80
21/10/15	H	Townsville	93-62
16/10/15	H	Adelaide	84-75
11/10/15	H	Illawarra Hawks	93-81
09/10/15	A	Townsville	99-84
22/02/15	H	Sydney	95-92
20/02/15	A	Sydney	91-88
14/02/15	A	Townsville	68-105
13/02/15	A	Cairns	62-84

Sydneylast 10

Date	H/A	Opponent	Score
30/10/15	H	Townsville	87-78
23/10/15	H	Adelaide	80-91
21/10/15	A	New Zealand Breakers	62-74
17/10/15	H	Illawarra Hawks	86-100
15/10/15	H	Townsville	77-80
10/10/15	H	Cairns	87-63
22/02/15	A	Melbourne United	92-95
20/02/15	H	Melbourne United	88-91
15/02/15	H	Illawarra Hawks	73-75
08/02/15	H	Cairns	78-92

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Melbourne United

NBL 2015-16

Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)

Form	Last 5	Win %
Overall	WWWWW	100%
Home	WWWWW	100%
Away	W	100%

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Games	6	5	1
Win %	100%	100%	100%
Points / game	88.8	86.8	99.0
Allowed / game	75.8	74.2	84.0
Point differential	+13.0	+12.6	+15.0
Avg total	164.7	161.0	183.0
Over main line	-	-	-
Win by 10+	50%	40%	100%
Close games (≤5 pts) won	100% (1)	100% (1)	-
Overtime %	0%	0%	0%

Sydney

NBL 2015-16

Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)

Form	Last 5	Win %
Overall	LLLLW	33%
Home	WLLLW	40%
Away	L	0%

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Games	6	5	1
Win %	33%	40%	0%
Points / game	79.8	83.4	62.0
Allowed / game	81.0	82.4	74.0
Point differential	-1.2	+1.0	-12.0
Avg total	160.8	165.8	136.0
Over main line	-	-	-
Win by 10+	17%	20%	0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won	0% (1)	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

#	Team	GP	W	L	Win %	PF/g	PA/g	Diff
1	Melbourne United	6	6	0	100%	88.8	75.8	+13.0
2	Perth	6	4	2	67%	82.5	74.7	+7.8
3	Adelaide	6	3	3	50%	85.2	82.8	+2.3
4	New Zealand Breakers	6	3	3	50%	79.8	79.8	+0.0
5	Illawarra Hawks	7	3	4	43%	86.9	88.3	-1.4
6	Cairns	7	3	4	43%	78.9	86.1	-7.3
7	Sydney	6	2	4	33%	79.8	81.0	-1.2
8	Townsville	8	2	6	25%	76.6	85.5	-8.9

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

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Melbourne United	34	16	26	20	96
Sydney	17	20	20	25	82

← all games of the day

Melbourne United vs Sydney Result & Analysis

🎯 1. Model Analysis

🏀 2. Points Analysis

📊 3. Team Totals

⚖️ 4. Spread

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

🤝 10. Games History

📊 11. Overall Statistics

🏆 12. League Table

📋 13. Box Score

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