Munster vs Crailsheim Merlins Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 25 Jan 2026

Tip-off: 17:00

Final 72-90

18-20 18-28 14-21 22-21

Position#18

Record4-14

FormWLLLL

Points / game75.1

Allowed / game83.2

Munster

Crailsheim Merlins 🏆

Position#2

Record13-5

FormLWWWW

Points / game88.0

Allowed / game78.3

Pro ARound 19· Sporthalle Berg Fidel

Other2025-26

Meetings · Munster v Crailsheim Merlins

Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Munster winLost

-no forecast

Best oddsnone

Implied-

Edge-

Crailsheim Merlins winWon

-no forecast

Best oddsnone

Implied-

Edge-

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Munster

Last 10 – points for & against

Opponent

Position

Result

Score

Points

Margin

Date

Competition

Giessen

62-64

-2

H15/11

Pro A

Crailsheim Merlins

69-85

-16

A22/11

Pro A

Paderborn

#16

84-90

-6

H06/12

Pro A

Tubingen

#13

83-71

+12

A13/12

Pro A

Kirchheim

79-93

-14

H18/12

Pro A

Wolmirstedt

#15

77-67

+10

H21/12

Pro A

Bayreuth

#10

82-83 OT

-1

A27/12

Pro A

Gottingen

63-81

-18

A03/01

Pro A

Nurnberger

75-86

-11

H10/01

Pro A

Kirchheim

63-82

-19

A17/01

Pro A

16-23

19-13

12-15

15-13

18-17

13-22

19-19

19-27

28-23

24-21

20-19

12-27

26-11

17-16

19-28

21-16

16-21

24-24

20-22

19-26

21-22

12-19

22-12

22-14

15-26

21-20

15-10

20-15

16-24

22-12

11-22

14-23

23-23

13-18

11-24

28-21

12-23

18-19

21-21

12-19

153.9Avg total

73.7Scored

80.2Allowed

Split	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Win %
Season (18)	75.1	83.2	158.2	-8.1	22%
Season at home (8)	78.2	83.1	161.4	-4.9	25%
Season away (10)	72.5	83.2	155.7	-10.7	20%
Last 10 (10)	73.7	80.2	153.9	-6.5	20%
Last 5 (5)	72.0	79.8	151.8	-7.8	20%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)	73.7	83.4	157.1	-9.6	21%
vs Similar (5)	87.0	90.0	177.0	-3.0	20%
vs Weaker (6)	86.3	87.8	174.2	-1.5	50%

This opponent (Crailsheim Merlins) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

Crailsheim Merlins Germany

Last 10 – points for & against

Opponent

Position

Result

Score

Points

Margin

Date

Competition

Munster

#18

85-69

+16

H22/11

Pro A

Wolmirstedt

#15

89-76

+13

H05/12

Pro A

PS Karlsruhe

85-95

-10

A08/12

Pro A

Bremerhaven

103-81

103

+22

H13/12

Pro A

Koln

#12

81-83

-2

A20/12

Pro A

Phoenix Hagen

73-82

-9

H23/12

Pro A

Artland

93-85

A27/12

Pro A

Tubingen

#13

83-75

H03/01

Pro A

Leverkusen

#17

79-71

A11/01

Pro A

Koln

#12

99-58

+41

H17/01

Pro A

17-18

22-13

19-19

27-19

22-24

26-19

14-14

25-22

21-36

22-22

17-15

33-26

28-22

15-14

27-19

23-14

17-20

21-21

20-28

21-16

17-25

15-20

20-21

25-21

28-27

17-20

23-17

22-25

24-17

22-22

15-11

21-11

18-13

18-26

22-21

25-10

33-21

26-15

15-12

164.5Avg total

87.0Scored

77.5Allowed

Split	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Win %
Season (18)	88.0	78.3	166.3	+9.7	72%
Season at home (10)	88.5	75.5	164.0	+13.0	80%
Season away (8)	87.4	81.8	169.1	+5.6	62%
Last 10 (10)	87.0	77.5	164.5	+9.5	70%
Last 5 (5)	85.4	74.2	159.6	+11.2	80%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger	no games
vs Similar (2)	80.5	91.0	171.5	-10.5	0%
vs Weaker ◀ (27)	87.0	78.3	165.3	+8.8	74%

This opponent (Munster) is Weaker. 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

MunsterCrailsheim Merlins

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)	19.5	22.2	41.7	-2.7	33%	-
Last 30 at home (14)	21.5	23.4	44.9	-1.9	36%	-
Last 30 away (16)	17.8	21.2	39.0	-3.4	31%	-
Last 10 (10)	19.1	21.3	40.4	-2.2	30%	-
Last 5 (5)	17.4	23.6	41.0	-6.2	0%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)	18.4	22.7	41.1	-4.3	21%	-
vs Similar (5)	22.8	20.0	42.8	+2.8	60%	-
vs Weaker (6)	20.3	22.5	42.8	-2.2	50%	-

1st quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	22.6	19.2	41.7	+3.4	67%	-
Last 30 at home (17)	21.1	18.8	39.9	+2.3	59%	-
Last 30 away (13)	24.5	19.6	44.1	+4.8	77%	-
Last 10 (10)	23.9	18.2	42.1	+5.7	80%	-
Last 5 (5)	22.8	16.6	39.4	+6.2	80%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger	no games
vs Similar (2)	24.0	28.5	52.5	-4.5	50%	-
vs Weaker ◀ (27)	22.8	18.7	41.5	+4.1	70%	-

2nd quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	19.7	21.0	40.8	-1.3	37%	-
Last 30 at home (14)	20.7	21.5	42.2	-0.8	36%	-
Last 30 away (16)	18.9	20.6	39.5	-1.8	38%	-
Last 10 (10)	18.3	18.4	36.7	-0.1	50%	-
Last 5 (5)	17.2	17.6	34.8	-0.4	40%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)	17.8	20.3	38.1	-2.5	32%	-
vs Similar (5)	23.0	23.4	46.4	-0.4	40%	-
vs Weaker (6)	23.2	21.5	44.7	+1.7	50%	-

2nd quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	22.7	20.4	43.1	+2.3	60%	-
Last 30 at home (17)	23.9	19.4	43.4	+4.5	71%	-
Last 30 away (13)	21.1	21.7	42.8	-0.6	46%	-
Last 10 (10)	23.0	21.8	44.8	+1.2	60%	-
Last 5 (5)	24.0	20.6	44.6	+3.4	80%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger	no games
vs Similar (2)	18.5	25.5	44.0	-7.0	0%	-
vs Weaker ◀ (27)	23.0	20.1	43.1	+2.9	63%	-

MunsterLast 10 – 1st half points for & against

Opponent

Position

Result

Score

Points

Margin

Date

Competition

Giessen

35-36

-1

H15/11

Pro A

Crailsheim Merlins

31-39

-8

A22/11

Pro A

Paderborn

#16

52-44

H06/12

Pro A

Tubingen

#13

43-27

+16

A13/12

Pro A

Kirchheim

40-45

-5

H18/12

Pro A

Wolmirstedt

#15

33-41

-8

H21/12

Pro A

Bayreuth

#10

36-46

-10

A27/12

Pro A

Gottingen

38-36

A03/01

Pro A

Nurnberger

36-41

-5

H10/01

Pro A

Kirchheim

30-42

-12

A17/01

Pro A

77.1Avg total

37.4Scored

39.7Allowed

1st half	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the half	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	39.3	43.2	82.5	-4.0	37%	-
Last 30 at home (14)	42.2	44.9	87.1	-2.6	36%	-
Last 30 away (16)	36.7	41.8	78.5	-5.1	38%	-
Last 10 (10)	37.4	39.7	77.1	-2.3	30%	-
Last 5 (5)	34.6	41.2	75.8	-6.6	20%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)	36.2	42.9	79.2	-6.7	21%	-
vs Similar (5)	45.8	43.4	89.2	+2.4	80%	-
vs Weaker (6)	43.5	44.0	87.5	-0.5	50%	-

This opponent (Crailsheim Merlins) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

Crailsheim MerlinsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against

Opponent

Position

Result

Score

Points

Margin

Date

Competition

Munster

#18

39-31

H22/11

Pro A

Wolmirstedt

#15

49-43

H05/12

Pro A

PS Karlsruhe

46-58

-12

A08/12

Pro A

Bremerhaven

61-48

+13

H13/12

Pro A

Koln

#12

40-34

A20/12

Pro A

Phoenix Hagen

38-41

-3

H23/12

Pro A

Artland

53-48

A27/12

Pro A

Tubingen

#13

46-42

H03/01

Pro A

Leverkusen

#17

39-24

+15

A11/01

Pro A

Koln

#12

58-31

+27

H17/01

Pro A

86.9Avg total

46.9Scored

40.0Allowed

1st half	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the half	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	45.3	39.6	84.8	+5.7	70%	-
Last 30 at home (17)	45.1	38.2	83.3	+6.8	71%	-
Last 30 away (13)	45.5	41.3	86.8	+4.2	69%	-
Last 10 (10)	46.9	40.0	86.9	+6.9	80%	-
Last 5 (5)	46.8	37.2	84.0	+9.6	80%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger	no games
vs Similar (2)	42.5	54.0	96.5	-11.5	0%	-
vs Weaker ◀ (27)	45.8	38.9	84.7	+7.0	74%	-

This opponent (Munster) is Weaker. 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)	19.6	20.0	39.6	-0.5	43%	-
Last 30 at home (14)	21.1	19.6	40.8	+1.5	57%	-
Last 30 away (16)	18.2	20.4	38.6	-2.2	31%	-
Last 10 (10)	17.0	19.2	36.2	-2.2	30%	-
Last 5 (5)	16.0	17.8	33.8	-1.8	40%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)	19.1	20.3	39.4	-1.3	32%	-
vs Similar (5)	18.4	18.8	37.2	-0.4	60%	-
vs Weaker (6)	22.2	20.2	42.3	+2.0	67%	-

3rd quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	20.4	19.9	40.3	+0.4	43%	-
Last 30 at home (17)	21.0	19.6	40.6	+1.4	53%	-
Last 30 away (13)	19.5	20.4	39.9	-0.8	31%	-
Last 10 (10)	20.1	19.8	39.9	+0.3	30%	-
Last 5 (5)	19.6	20.6	40.2	-1.0	20%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger	no games
vs Similar (2)	15.0	18.0	33.0	-3.0	0%	-
vs Weaker ◀ (27)	20.6	19.7	40.3	+0.9	48%	-

4th quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	18.7	21.1	39.8	-2.4	47%	-
Last 30 at home (14)	19.6	20.7	40.3	-1.1	50%	-
Last 30 away (16)	17.9	21.4	39.4	-3.5	44%	-
Last 10 (10)	18.2	20.1	38.3	-1.9	50%	-
Last 5 (5)	19.2	18.4	37.6	+0.8	60%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)	17.9	19.5	37.4	-1.6	53%	-
vs Similar (5)	19.4	24.2	43.6	-4.8	40%	-
vs Weaker (6)	20.7	23.7	44.3	-3.0	33%	-

4th quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	20.7	19.8	40.5	+0.8	53%	-
Last 30 at home (17)	20.3	20.3	40.6	+0.0	41%	-
Last 30 away (13)	21.2	19.2	40.4	+1.9	69%	-
Last 10 (10)	20.0	17.7	37.7	+2.3	70%	-
Last 5 (5)	19.0	16.4	35.4	+2.6	80%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger	no games
vs Similar (2)	23.0	19.0	42.0	+4.0	50%	-
vs Weaker ◀ (27)	20.6	19.7	40.3	+0.9	56%	-

2nd half	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the half	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	38.3	41.1	79.4	-2.9	30%	-
Last 30 at home (14)	40.7	40.4	81.1	+0.4	36%	-
Last 30 away (16)	36.1	41.8	77.9	-5.7	25%	-
Last 10 (10)	35.2	39.3	74.5	-4.1	20%	-
Last 5 (5)	35.2	36.2	71.4	-1.0	40%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (19)	36.9	39.8	76.7	-2.8	32%	-
vs Similar (5)	37.8	43.0	80.8	-5.2	0%	-
vs Weaker (6)	42.8	43.8	86.7	-1.0	50%	-

2nd half	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the half	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	41.0	39.8	80.8	+1.3	63%	-
Last 30 at home (17)	41.3	39.9	81.2	+1.4	65%	-
Last 30 away (13)	40.7	39.6	80.3	+1.1	62%	-
Last 10 (10)	40.1	37.5	77.6	+2.6	70%	-
Last 5 (5)	38.6	37.0	75.6	+1.6	60%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger	no games
vs Similar (2)	38.0	37.0	75.0	+1.0	50%	-
vs Weaker ◀ (27)	41.2	39.4	80.6	+1.8	67%	-

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Munstertheir own shots, last 10 games

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Crailsheim Merlinstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Crailsheim Merlins: 81.6 points a game scored

🏀🏀49%

🏀🏀🏀34%

🏀17%

🏀🏀 2-pointers40.2 pts a game · 49% of the points

🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.6 pts a game · 34% of the points

🏀 Free throws13.8 pts a game · 17% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot type	Attempts per game	Made per game	Accuracy (made ÷ attempts)	League accuracy	Points per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers	37.2	20.1	54.0%	-	40.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers	29.9	9.2	30.8%	-	27.6
🏀 Free throws	18.1	13.8	76.2%	-	13.8

They take 67.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 45% of their shots are threes. Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

Shot type	Opponents' Attempts per game	Opponents' Made per game	Opponents' Accuracy (made ÷ attempts)	League accuracy	Points per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers	41.0	20.7	50.5%	-	41.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers	28.2	10.1	35.8%	-	30.3
🏀 Free throws	20.5	15.0	73.2%	-	15.0

Shot type	Attempts per game	Made per game	Accuracy (made ÷ attempts)	League accuracy	Points per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers	36.4	19.4	53.3%	-	38.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers	28.7	9.3	32.4%	-	27.9
🏀 Free throws	19.3	15.3	79.4%	-	15.3

Shot type	Opponents' Attempts per game	Opponents' Made per game	Opponents' Accuracy (made ÷ attempts)	League accuracy	Points per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers	37.4	20.4	54.5%	-	40.7
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers	28.7	9.9	34.4%	-	29.6
🏀 Free throws	24.2	18.4	76.0%	-	18.4

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record

Munster wins

Crailsheim Merlins wins

Date	Game	Score
22/11/25	Crailsheim Merlins v Munster	85-69
26/04/25	Crailsheim Merlins v Munster	101-83
19/10/24	Munster v Crailsheim Merlins	103-91

Munsterlast 10

Date	H/A	Opponent	Score
17/01/26	A	Kirchheim	63-82
10/01/26	H	Nurnberger	75-86
03/01/26	A	Gottingen	63-81
27/12/25	A	Bayreuth	82-83 OT
21/12/25	H	Wolmirstedt	77-67
18/12/25	H	Kirchheim	79-93
13/12/25	A	Tubingen	83-71
06/12/25	H	Paderborn	84-90
22/11/25	A	Crailsheim Merlins	69-85
15/11/25	H	Giessen	62-64

Crailsheim Merlinslast 10

Date	H/A	Opponent	Score
17/01/26	H	Koln	99-58
11/01/26	A	Leverkusen	79-71
03/01/26	H	Tubingen	83-75
27/12/25	A	Artland	93-85
23/12/25	H	Phoenix Hagen	73-82
20/12/25	A	Koln	81-83
13/12/25	H	Bremerhaven	103-81
08/12/25	A	PS Karlsruhe	85-95
05/12/25	H	Wolmirstedt	89-76
22/11/25	H	Munster	85-69

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Munster

Pro A 2025-26

Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)

Form	Last 5	Win %
Overall	WLLLL	22%
Home	LLLWL	25%
Away	LWLLL	20%

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Games	18	8	10
Win %	22%	25%	20%
Points / game	75.1	78.2	72.5
Allowed / game	83.2	83.1	83.2
Point differential	-8.1	-4.9	-10.7
Avg total	158.2	161.4	155.7
Over main line	-	-	-
Win by 10+	11%	12%	10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won	20% (5)	0% (2)	33% (3)
Overtime %	11%	0%	20%

Crailsheim Merlins

Pro A 2025-26

Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)

Form	Last 5	Win %
Overall	LWWWW	72%
Home	WWLWW	80%
Away	WLLWW	62%

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Games	18	10	8
Win %	72%	80%	62%
Points / game	88.0	88.5	87.4
Allowed / game	78.3	75.5	81.8
Point differential	+9.7	+13.0	+5.6
Avg total	166.3	164.0	169.1
Over main line	-	-	-
Win by 10+	50%	60%	38%
Close games (≤5 pts) won	33% (3)	50% (2)	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	Phoenix Hagen	19	16	3	84%	97.0	79.7	+17.3
2	Gottingen	19	15	4	79%	88.6	79.2	+9.4
3	Crailsheim Merlins	18	13	5	72%	88.0	78.3	+9.7
4	Artland	19	13	6	68%	93.3	86.6	+6.7
5	Bremerhaven	19	13	6	68%	84.5	81.5	+3.0
6	Kirchheim	19	11	8	58%	83.2	79.4	+3.8
7	Giessen	19	10	9	53%	83.5	80.3	+3.2
8	Bochum	19	10	9	53%	86.1	85.1	+1.0
9	Nurnberger	19	10	9	53%	84.2	83.2	+0.9
10	Koblenz	19	9	10	47%	89.1	91.3	-2.3
11	PS Karlsruhe	19	8	11	42%	80.2	84.6	-4.4
12	Koln	19	8	11	42%	80.0	87.1	-7.1
13	Tubingen	19	7	12	37%	79.9	84.8	-4.9
14	Paderborn	19	7	12	37%	79.2	86.1	-6.8
15	Bayreuth	19	6	13	32%	84.3	89.6	-5.3
16	Wolmirstedt	19	5	14	26%	79.6	87.1	-7.5
17	Leverkusen	19	5	14	26%	79.3	87.9	-8.6
18	Munster	18	4	14	22%	75.1	83.2	-8.1

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

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Munster	18	18	14	22	72
Crailsheim Merlins	20	28	21	21	90

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Munster vs Crailsheim Merlins Result & Analysis

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🏀 2. Points Analysis

📊 3. Team Totals

⚖️ 4. Spread

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

📊 11. Overall Statistics

🏆 12. League Table

📋 13. Box Score

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