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Minsk vs VEF Riga Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 05 May 2018
Tip-off: 15:00
Final 84-77
20-18 21-24 19-12 24-23
Position#8
Record7-15
FormWWLWW
Points / game74.2
Allowed / game82.8
Minsk 🏆
Russia
vs
Position#9
Record8-15
FormLLLLW
Points / game77.7
Allowed / game82.4
RussiaVTB United League
Domestic2017-18
Meetings · Minsk v VEF Riga
08 Dec 2018
MIN91
VRI84
05 May 2018
MIN84
VRI77
27 Feb 2017
MIN69
VRI72
12 Feb 2016
MIN74
VRI75
25 Oct 2014
MIN70
VRI71
19 Jan 2014
MIN68
VRI75
28 Feb 2013
MIN74
VRI85
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

MinskRussiaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Borisfen
#3
W
89-86
89
86
+3
A10/04
Premier League
Khimki M.
#5
L
79-82
79
82
-3
H12/04
VTB United League
Rubon
#5
W
103-76
103
76
+27
H13/04
Premier League
Saratov
#6
L
82-104
82
104
-22
A15/04
VTB United League
Grodno
#2
L
95-99
95
99
-4
A20/04
Premier League
Prinemanye
#7
W
97-43
97
43
+54
H24/04
Premier League
Prinemanye
#7
W
85-60
85
60
+25
A27/04
Premier League
Enisey
#13
L
80-91
80
91
-11
A29/04
VTB United League
Rubon
#5
W
111-74
111
74
+37
H04/05
Premier League
Rubon
#5
W
88-81
88
81
+7
H05/05
Premier League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-25
23-16
18-18
19-27
25-20
12-23
10-14
32-25
27-23
25-21
24-21
27-11
23-29
27-24
14-25
18-26
28-27
14-26
27-21
26-25
34-10
17-10
21-6
25-17
26-16
9-15
23-15
27-14
12-22
21-19
23-20
24-30
26-21
26-12
29-16
30-25
26-16
17-15
27-23
18-27
170.5Avg total
90.9Scored
79.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (22)74.282.8157.0-8.632%
Season at home (11)77.381.6158.9-4.436%
Season away (11)71.184.0155.1-12.927%
Last 10 (10)90.979.6170.5+11.360%
Last 5 (5)92.269.8162.0+22.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)80.488.2168.6-7.820%
vs Similar ◀ (10)83.584.5168.0-1.040%
vs Weaker (15)93.768.9162.7+24.887%
This opponent (VEF Riga) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
VEF RigaRussiaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Latvijas Universitate
#8
W
103-56
103
56
+47
A28/03
LBL
Nizhny Novgorod
#7
W
94-90
94
90
+4
H01/04
VTB United League
BK Liepaja
#7
W
100-52
100
52
+48
A04/04
LBL
Unics Kazan
#2
L
81-89
81
89
-8
A08/04
VTB United League
Jurmala
#3
W
69-60
69
60
+9
H11/04
LBL
Ventspils
#1
L
80-87
80
87
-7
A14/04
LBL
BK Ogre
#4
L
83-86
83
86
-3
H18/04
LBL
Saratov
#6
L
84-89 OT
84
89
-5
A22/04
VTB United League
Lokomotiv Kuban
#4
L
69-71
69
71
-2
H26/04
VTB United League
Astana
#10
W
89-77
89
77
+12
H30/04
VTB United League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-10
28-11
22-22
24-13
21-27
25-19
29-17
19-27
34-8
26-8
14-22
26-14
20-24
27-26
20-19
14-20
19-18
12-17
20-12
18-13
25-25
13-16
14-25
28-21
15-27
20-16
29-17
19-26
20-15
9-21
26-17
21-23
22-19
20-17
15-20
12-15
20-15
27-17
21-22
21-23
160.9Avg total
85.2Scored
75.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)77.782.4160.1-4.735%
Season at home (12)80.782.0162.7-1.350%
Season away (11)74.582.9157.4-8.518%
Last 10 (10)85.275.7160.9+9.550%
Last 5 (5)81.082.0163.0-1.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)79.685.2164.8-5.722%
vs Similar ◀ (8)78.272.8151.0+5.575%
vs Weaker (13)88.166.0154.1+22.192%
This opponent (Minsk) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +4.7+4.7Q1: +3.7+3.7Q2Q2: +1.0+1.0Q2: +3.9+3.9Q3Q3: +3.7+3.7Q3: +1.7+1.7Q4Q4: +1.9+1.9Q4: +0.7+0.7
MinskVEF Riga
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
MinskLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Borisfen
#3
W
52-41
52
41
+11
A10/04
Premier League
Khimki M.
#5
L
37-43
37
43
-6
H12/04
VTB United League
Rubon
#5
W
52-44
52
44
+8
H13/04
Premier League
Saratov
#6
L
50-53
50
53
-3
A15/04
VTB United League
Grodno
#2
L
42-53
42
53
-11
A20/04
Premier League
Prinemanye
#7
W
51-20
51
20
+31
H24/04
Premier League
Prinemanye
#7
W
35-31
35
31
+4
A27/04
Premier League
Enisey
#13
L
33-41
33
41
-8
A29/04
VTB United League
Rubon
#5
W
52-33
52
33
+19
H04/05
Premier League
Rubon
#5
W
43-31
43
31
+12
H05/05
Premier League
83.7Avg total
44.7Scored
39.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.937.979.8+4.050%-
Last 30 at home (16)39.838.478.2+1.444%-
Last 30 away (14)44.337.481.6+6.957%-
Last 10 (10)44.739.083.7+5.760%-
Last 5 (5)42.831.274.0+11.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)38.445.684.0-7.20%-
vs Similar ◀ (10)38.540.779.2-2.230%-
vs Weaker (15)45.333.578.9+11.880%-
This opponent (VEF Riga) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
VEF RigaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Latvijas Universitate
#8
W
57-21
57
21
+36
A28/03
LBL
Nizhny Novgorod
#7
D
46-46
46
46
+0
H01/04
VTB United League
BK Liepaja
#7
W
60-16
60
16
+44
A04/04
LBL
Unics Kazan
#2
L
47-50
47
50
-3
A08/04
VTB United League
Jurmala
#3
L
31-35
31
35
-4
H11/04
LBL
Ventspils
#1
L
38-41
38
41
-3
A14/04
LBL
BK Ogre
#4
L
35-43
35
43
-8
H18/04
LBL
Saratov
#6
L
29-36
29
36
-7
A22/04
VTB United League
Lokomotiv Kuban
#4
W
42-36
42
36
+6
H26/04
VTB United League
Astana
#10
W
47-32
47
32
+15
H30/04
VTB United League
78.8Avg total
43.2Scored
35.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.936.077.9+5.860%-
Last 30 at home (14)39.738.778.4+1.050%-
Last 30 away (16)43.833.777.4+10.169%-
Last 10 (10)43.235.678.8+7.640%-
Last 5 (5)38.237.675.8+0.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)38.342.380.7-4.022%-
vs Similar ◀ (8)40.036.876.8+3.262%-
vs Weaker (13)45.531.276.7+14.285%-
This opponent (Minsk) 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

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🎯 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
2
Minsk wins
8
VEF Riga wins
DateGameScore
28/01/18VEF Riga v Minsk82-70
27/02/17Minsk v VEF Riga69-72
06/11/16VEF Riga v Minsk88-85 OT
12/02/16Minsk v VEF Riga74-75
22/10/15VEF Riga v Minsk76-84
09/02/15VEF Riga v Minsk86-61
25/10/14Minsk v VEF Riga70-71
19/01/14Minsk v VEF Riga68-75
08/10/13VEF Riga v Minsk83-89
28/02/13Minsk v VEF Riga74-85
Minsklast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/05/18HRubon88-81
04/05/18HRubon111-74
29/04/18AEnisey80-91
27/04/18APrinemanye85-60
24/04/18HPrinemanye97-43
20/04/18AGrodno95-99
15/04/18ASaratov82-104
13/04/18HRubon103-76
12/04/18HKhimki M.79-82
10/04/18ABorisfen89-86
VEF Rigalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/04/18HAstana89-77
26/04/18HLokomotiv Kuban69-71
22/04/18ASaratov84-89 OT
18/04/18HBK Ogre83-86
14/04/18AVentspils80-87
11/04/18HJurmala69-60
08/04/18AUnics Kazan81-89
04/04/18ABK Liepaja100-52
01/04/18HNizhny Novgorod94-90
28/03/18ALatvijas Universitate103-56

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Minsk
VTB United League 2017-18
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL32%
HomeLLWLL36%
AwayLWWLL27%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games221111
Win %32%36%27%
Points / game74.277.371.1
Allowed / game82.881.684.0
Point differential-8.6-4.4-12.9
Avg total157.0158.9155.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (7)50% (6)100% (1)
Overtime %9%9%9%
VEF Riga
VTB United League 2017-18
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLW35%
HomeLWWLW50%
AwayLWWLL18%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games231211
Win %35%50%18%
Points / game77.780.774.5
Allowed / game82.482.082.9
Point differential-4.7-1.3-8.5
Avg total160.1162.7157.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%33%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won38% (8)50% (4)25% (4)
Overtime %4%0%9%
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 CSKA Moscow2321291%93.879.0+14.7
2 Unics Kazan2321291%85.976.0+9.9
3 Lokomotiv Kuban2216673%84.571.8+12.7
4 Zenit Petersburg2215768%85.885.3+0.5
5 Saratov2213959%87.988.4-0.5
6 Khimki M.22121055%84.880.4+4.5
7 Nizhny Novgorod2281436%85.087.5-2.5
8 VEF Riga2381535%77.782.4-4.7
9 Minsk2271532%74.282.8-8.6
10 Astana2371630%76.680.0-3.4
11 Parma Perm2371630%81.585.9-4.3
12 Enisey2361726%78.689.2-10.6
13 BC Kalev/Cramo2461825%84.691.5-6.9
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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Minsk2021192484
VEF Riga1824122377
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