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Newcastle Eagles vs Leicester Riders Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 18 Mar 2016
Tip-off: 19:30
Final 64-80
23-18 15-12 13-19 13-31
Position#2
Record24-2
FormWLWWW
Points / game92.6
Allowed / game77.5
Newcastle Eagles
United Kingdom
vs
Leicester Riders 🏆
United Kingdom
Position#1
Record19-2
FormLWWWW
Points / game81.8
Allowed / game67.5
United KingdomSLBRound 29
Other2015-16
Meetings · Newcastle Eagles v Leicester Riders
12 Mar 2027
NEWC v LRI
upcoming
20 Nov 2026
NEWC v LRI
upcoming
24 Apr 2026
NEWC86
LRI94
19 Dec 2025
NEWC98
LRI85
25 Apr 2025
NEWC91
LRI106
03 Jan 2025
NEWC93
LRI90
06 Dec 2024
NEWC95
LRI91
19 Jan 2024
NEWC85
LRI101
20 Oct 2023
NEWC95
LRI90
06 Oct 2023
NEWC85
LRI92
10 Mar 2023
NEWC92
LRI85
16 Dec 2022
NEWC87
LRI91
01 Apr 2022
NEWC77
LRI103
16 Apr 2021
NEWC90
LRI80
12 Mar 2021
NEWC73
LRI99
13 Nov 2020
NEWC82
LRI88
20 Mar 2020
NEWC v LRI
upcoming
02 Nov 2018
NEWC68
LRI84
12 Jan 2018
NEWC89
LRI85
15 Dec 2017
NEWC77
LRI79
21 Apr 2017
NEWC83
LRI76
18 Mar 2016
NEWC64
LRI80
27 Feb 2016
NEWC77
LRI85
29 Jan 2016
NEWC73
LRI85
17 Jan 2016
NEWC94
LRI82
22 Mar 2015
NEWC96
LRI90
06 Feb 2015
NEWC104
LRI81
04 May 2014
NEWC83
LRI71
14 Mar 2014
NEWC97
LRI96
31 Jan 2014
NEWC84
LRI82
13 Jan 2013
NEWC80
LRI85
26 Oct 2012
NEWC63
LRI75
12 May 2012
NEWC71
LRI62
16 Mar 2012
NEWC87
LRI79
09 Mar 2012
NEWC99
LRI82
02 Dec 2011
NEWC71
LRI63
14 Jan 2011
NEWC111
LRI75
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Newcastle Eagles winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Leicester Riders winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Newcastle EaglesUnited KingdomLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Leicester Riders
#1
L
73-85
73
85
-12
H29/01
SLB
Worcester Wolves
#6
W
73-66
73
66
+7
H05/02
SLB Trophy
Bristol Flyers
#10
W
106-66
106
66
+40
A06/02
SLB
Plymouth Raiders
#9
W
104-90
104
90
+14
H12/02
SLB
Worcester Wolves
#6
W
94-88
94
88
+6
A14/02
SLB Trophy
Sheffield Sharks
#3
W
86-84
86
84
+2
H19/02
SLB
Leicester Riders
#1
L
77-85
77
85
-8
H27/02
SLB Trophy
London Lions
#7
W
83-81 OT
83
81
+2
H04/03
SLB
Worcester Wolves
#4
W
81-75
81
75
+6
H11/03
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#12
W
80-69
80
69
+11
A13/03
SLB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-20
12-22
23-22
16-21
27-13
18-23
11-20
17-10
36-17
18-17
29-18
23-14
22-24
27-21
22-21
33-24
28-18
29-29
21-18
16-23
29-25
12-19
16-21
29-19
17-20
13-22
20-16
27-27
21-16
18-26
21-15
12-15
23-16
15-26
23-10
20-23
19-17
23-20
16-23
22-9
164.6Avg total
85.7Scored
78.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (26)92.677.5170.1+15.292%
Season at home (14)92.177.8169.9+14.493%
Season away (12)93.277.1170.2+16.192%
Last 10 (10)85.778.9164.6+6.880%
Last 5 (5)81.478.8160.2+2.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (4)79.281.0160.2-1.850%
vs Weaker (25)94.979.8174.7+15.096%
This opponent (Leicester Riders) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Leicester RidersUnited KingdomLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Surrey Scorchers
#8
W
77-60
77
60
+17
H30/01
SLB Trophy
Cheshire Phoenix
#6
W
91-76
91
76
+15
A07/02
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#10
W
66-55
66
55
+11
A12/02
SLB
Sheffield Sharks
#4
L
79-79
79
79
+0
H14/02
SLB Trophy
Sheffield Sharks
#4
W
74-70
74
70
+4
A17/02
SLB Trophy
Glasgow Rocks
#5
L
57-77
57
77
-20
H20/02
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#2
W
85-77
85
77
+8
A27/02
SLB Trophy
Surrey Scorchers
#12
W
91-74
91
74
+17
H05/03
SLB
Manchester Giants
#11
W
91-69
91
69
+22
H11/03
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#6
W
89-82
89
82
+7
A13/03
SLB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-13
17-14
22-16
21-17
17-17
22-22
23-13
29-24
17-14
23-19
10-11
16-11
19-19
27-28
19-13
14-19
22-12
16-16
22-21
14-21
12-16
14-16
19-18
12-27
20-17
22-13
16-20
27-27
22-18
24-20
25-21
20-15
15-19
31-12
19-14
26-24
19-25
24-20
25-21
21-16
151.9Avg total
80.0Scored
71.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)81.867.5149.2+14.390%
Season at home (10)80.566.7147.2+13.880%
Season away (11)82.968.2151.1+14.7100%
Last 10 (10)80.071.9151.9+8.180%
Last 5 (5)82.675.8158.4+6.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)82.094.0176.0-12.00%
vs Similar ◀ (5)77.071.8148.8+5.280%
vs Weaker (23)80.966.7147.6+14.291%
This opponent (Newcastle Eagles) 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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +5.8+5.8Q1: +1.0+1.0Q2Q2: -4.0-4.0Q2: +4.0+4.0Q3Q3: +1.8+1.8Q3: +3.2+3.2Q4Q4: +3.0+3.0Q4: -0.1-0.1
Newcastle EaglesLeicester Riders
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
Newcastle EaglesLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Leicester Riders
#1
L
34-42
34
42
-8
H29/01
SLB
Worcester Wolves
#6
W
45-36
45
36
+9
H05/02
SLB Trophy
Bristol Flyers
#10
W
54-34
54
34
+20
A06/02
SLB
Plymouth Raiders
#9
W
49-45
49
45
+4
H12/02
SLB
Worcester Wolves
#6
W
57-47
57
47
+10
A14/02
SLB Trophy
Sheffield Sharks
#3
L
41-44
41
44
-3
H19/02
SLB
Leicester Riders
#1
L
30-42
30
42
-12
H27/02
SLB Trophy
London Lions
#7
L
39-42
39
42
-3
H04/03
SLB
Worcester Wolves
#4
L
38-42
38
42
-4
H11/03
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#12
W
42-37
42
37
+5
A13/03
SLB
84.0Avg total
42.9Scored
41.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.640.386.9+6.373%-
Last 30 at home (17)44.639.784.4+4.965%-
Last 30 away (13)49.241.190.2+8.185%-
Last 10 (10)42.941.184.0+1.850%-
Last 5 (5)38.041.479.4-3.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (4)41.541.883.2-0.250%-
vs Weaker (25)47.339.987.2+7.476%-
This opponent (Leicester Riders) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Leicester RidersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Surrey Scorchers
#8
W
34-27
34
27
+7
H30/01
SLB Trophy
Cheshire Phoenix
#6
D
39-39
39
39
+0
A07/02
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#10
W
40-33
40
33
+7
A12/02
SLB
Sheffield Sharks
#4
L
46-47
46
47
-1
H14/02
SLB Trophy
Sheffield Sharks
#4
W
38-28
38
28
+10
A17/02
SLB Trophy
Glasgow Rocks
#5
L
26-32
26
32
-6
H20/02
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#2
W
42-30
42
30
+12
A27/02
SLB Trophy
Surrey Scorchers
#12
W
46-38
46
38
+8
H05/03
SLB
Manchester Giants
#11
W
46-31
46
31
+15
H11/03
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#6
L
43-45
43
45
-2
A13/03
SLB
75.0Avg total
40.0Scored
35.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (29)40.334.074.3+6.362%-
Last 30 at home (14)39.933.273.1+6.757%-
Last 30 away (15)40.734.775.3+6.067%-
Last 10 (10)40.035.075.0+5.060%-
Last 5 (5)40.635.275.8+5.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)50.041.091.0+9.0100%-
vs Similar ◀ (5)40.833.474.2+7.480%-
vs Weaker (22)39.934.073.9+5.855%-
This opponent (Newcastle Eagles) 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
6
Newcastle Eagles wins
4
Leicester Riders wins
DateGameScore
27/02/16Newcastle Eagles v Leicester Riders77-85
29/01/16Newcastle Eagles v Leicester Riders73-85
17/01/16Newcastle Eagles v Leicester Riders94-82
18/04/15Leicester Riders v Newcastle Eagles116-84
22/03/15Newcastle Eagles v Leicester Riders96-90
14/02/15Leicester Riders v Newcastle Eagles89-95
06/02/15Newcastle Eagles v Leicester Riders104-81
04/05/14Newcastle Eagles v Leicester Riders83-71 OT
01/05/14Leicester Riders v Newcastle Eagles90-79
14/03/14Newcastle Eagles v Leicester Riders97-96 OT
Newcastle Eagleslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/03/16ASurrey Scorchers80-69
11/03/16HWorcester Wolves81-75
04/03/16HLondon Lions83-81 OT
27/02/16HLeicester Riders77-85
19/02/16HSheffield Sharks86-84
14/02/16AWorcester Wolves94-88
12/02/16HPlymouth Raiders104-90
06/02/16ABristol Flyers106-66
05/02/16HWorcester Wolves73-66
29/01/16HLeicester Riders73-85
Leicester Riderslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/03/16ACheshire Phoenix89-82
11/03/16HManchester Giants91-69
05/03/16HSurrey Scorchers91-74
27/02/16ANewcastle Eagles85-77
20/02/16HGlasgow Rocks57-77
17/02/16ASheffield Sharks74-70
14/02/16HSheffield Sharks79-79
12/02/16ABristol Flyers66-55
07/02/16ACheshire Phoenix91-76
30/01/16HSurrey Scorchers77-60

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Newcastle Eagles
SLB 2015-16
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW92%
HomeLWWWW93%
AwayWWLWW92%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games261412
Win %92%93%92%
Points / game92.692.193.2
Allowed / game77.577.877.1
Point differential+15.2+14.4+16.1
Avg total170.1169.9170.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+54%50%58%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (2)100% (2)-
Overtime %4%7%0%
Leicester Riders
SLB 2015-16
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW90%
HomeWWLWW80%
AwayWWWWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211011
Win %90%80%100%
Points / game81.880.582.9
Allowed / game67.566.768.2
Point differential+14.3+13.8+14.7
Avg total149.2147.2151.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+71%60%82%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)100% (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

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Newcastle Eagles2624292%92.677.5+15.2
2 Leicester Riders2119290%81.867.5+14.3
3 Worcester Wolves27171063%83.081.0+2.0
4 Sheffield Sharks25151060%83.075.2+7.8
5 Glasgow Rocks26141254%78.677.7+1.0
6 London Lions24111346%81.077.0+4.0
7 Cheshire Phoenix26111542%83.585.7-2.1
8 Plymouth Raiders26111542%83.085.4-2.4
9 Leeds Force26101638%71.280.9-9.7
10 Bristol Flyers2471729%70.877.0-6.2
11 Manchester Giants2872125%77.987.8-10.0
12 Surrey Scorchers2561924%76.587.2-10.7
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
Newcastle Eagles2315131364
Leicester Riders1812193180
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