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Newcastle Eagles vs Leicester Riders Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 12 Jan 2018
Tip-off: 19:30
Final 89-85
30-21 16-30 22-17 21-17
Position#3
Record11-3
FormLWLWW
Points / game94.9
Allowed / game80.9
vs
Position#1
Record13-1
FormWWWWW
Points / game85.9
Allowed / game73.3
United KingdomSLB
Other2017-18
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 winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Leicester Riders winLost
-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
Surrey Scorchers
#4
W
103-80
103
80
+23
H10/11
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#9
W
87-76
87
76
+11
A12/11
SLB
Sheffield Sharks
#8
W
100-93
100
93
+7
H17/11
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#7
W
86-57
86
57
+29
A25/11
SLB
Plymouth Raiders
#10
L
73-89
73
89
-16
A26/11
SLB
Glasgow Rocks
#5
L
80-92
80
92
-12
A01/12
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#11
W
87-76
87
76
+11
H08/12
SLB Trophy
Leicester Riders
#1
L
77-79
77
79
-2
H15/12
SLB
Sheffield Sharks
#8
W
81-77
81
77
+4
A29/12
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#7
W
87-80
87
80
+7
A06/01
SLB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-22
23-21
31-14
28-23
25-27
16-16
21-20
25-13
25-17
33-25
19-18
23-33
30-14
19-18
25-15
12-10
23-19
17-23
15-22
18-25
16-19
18-31
22-17
24-25
21-21
24-30
16-19
26-6
21-19
13-25
20-16
23-19
20-22
17-19
28-6
16-30
26-20
17-15
24-18
20-27
166.0Avg total
86.1Scored
79.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)94.980.9175.8+14.179%
Season at home (6)97.588.5186.0+9.083%
Season away (8)93.075.1168.1+17.975%
Last 10 (10)86.179.9166.0+6.270%
Last 5 (5)82.480.8163.2+1.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)75.782.3158.0-6.733%
vs Similar ◀ (6)93.594.5188.0-1.050%
vs Weaker (19)95.284.1179.3+11.274%
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
Worcester Wolves
#6
W
94-71
94
71
+23
A17/11
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#7
W
82-77
82
77
+5
A01/12
SLB
London Lions
#2
W
78-77
78
77
+1
H08/12
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#3
W
79-77
79
77
+2
A15/12
SLB
Leeds Force
#16
W
104-59
104
59
+45
A17/12
SLB Trophy
Glasgow Rocks
#5
W
90-78
90
78
+12
H20/12
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#4
W
88-78
88
78
+10
A22/12
SLB
Leeds Force
#12
W
105-53
105
53
+52
H29/12
SLB
Plymouth Raiders
#8
W
90-83
90
83
+7
A05/01
SLB Trophy
Worcester Wolves
#6
W
91-82
91
82
+9
H06/01
SLB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
15-28
33-18
24-12
22-13
27-19
17-16
13-16
25-26
15-28
21-14
21-12
21-23
19-21
25-13
16-20
19-23
31-14
24-11
25-16
24-18
20-13
23-28
22-22
25-15
29-19
24-18
26-23
9-18
19-20
23-5
31-12
32-16
23-24
25-22
24-21
18-16
31-20
21-21
14-28
25-13
163.6Avg total
90.1Scored
73.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)85.973.3159.1+12.693%
Season at home (8)85.072.6157.6+12.488%
Season away (6)87.074.2161.2+12.8100%
Last 10 (10)90.173.5163.6+16.6100%
Last 5 (5)92.874.8167.6+18.0100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (2)78.577.0155.5+1.5100%
vs Weaker (26)85.773.5159.2+12.281%
This opponent (Newcastle Eagles) 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

-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: +2.8+2.8Q1: +2.3+2.3Q2Q2: -2.6-2.6Q2: +7.0+7.0Q3Q3: +5.6+5.6Q3: +3.4+3.4Q4Q4: +0.4+0.4Q4: +3.9+3.9
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
Surrey Scorchers
#4
W
44-43
44
43
+1
H10/11
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#9
L
41-43
41
43
-2
A12/11
SLB
Sheffield Sharks
#8
W
58-42
58
42
+16
H17/11
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#7
W
49-32
49
32
+17
A25/11
SLB
Plymouth Raiders
#10
L
40-42
40
42
-2
A26/11
SLB
Glasgow Rocks
#5
L
34-50
34
50
-16
A01/12
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#11
L
45-51
45
51
-6
H08/12
SLB Trophy
Leicester Riders
#1
L
34-44
34
44
-10
H15/12
SLB
Sheffield Sharks
#8
L
37-41
37
41
-4
A29/12
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#7
W
43-35
43
35
+8
A06/01
SLB
84.8Avg total
42.5Scored
42.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)45.143.388.4+1.847%-
Last 30 at home (13)47.344.491.7+2.962%-
Last 30 away (17)43.442.585.9+0.935%-
Last 10 (10)42.542.384.8+0.240%-
Last 5 (5)38.644.282.8-5.620%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)34.344.378.7-10.033%-
vs Similar ◀ (6)44.047.291.2-3.250%-
vs Weaker (19)47.541.388.7+6.253%-
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
Worcester Wolves
#6
W
48-46
48
46
+2
A17/11
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#7
W
44-35
44
35
+9
A01/12
SLB
London Lions
#2
L
36-42
36
42
-6
H08/12
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#3
W
44-34
44
34
+10
A15/12
SLB
Leeds Force
#16
W
55-25
55
25
+30
A17/12
SLB Trophy
Glasgow Rocks
#5
W
43-41
43
41
+2
H20/12
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#4
W
53-37
53
37
+16
A22/12
SLB
Leeds Force
#12
W
42-25
42
25
+17
H29/12
SLB
Plymouth Raiders
#8
W
48-46
48
46
+2
A05/01
SLB Trophy
Worcester Wolves
#6
W
52-41
52
41
+11
H06/01
SLB
83.7Avg total
46.5Scored
37.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)43.436.379.7+7.177%-
Last 30 at home (17)41.434.175.5+7.276%-
Last 30 away (13)46.139.285.2+6.977%-
Last 10 (10)46.537.283.7+9.390%-
Last 5 (5)47.638.085.6+9.6100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (2)40.038.078.0+2.050%-
vs Weaker (26)44.036.980.9+7.281%-
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

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💪 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

DateH/AOpponentScore
06/01/18ABristol Flyers87-80
29/12/17ASheffield Sharks81-77
15/12/17HLeicester Riders77-79
08/12/17HSurrey Scorchers87-76
01/12/17AGlasgow Rocks80-92
26/11/17APlymouth Raiders73-89
25/11/17ABristol Flyers86-57
17/11/17HSheffield Sharks100-93
12/11/17ACheshire Phoenix87-76
10/11/17HSurrey Scorchers103-80
DateH/AOpponentScore
06/01/18HWorcester Wolves91-82
05/01/18APlymouth Raiders90-83
29/12/17HLeeds Force105-53
22/12/17ASurrey Scorchers88-78
20/12/17HGlasgow Rocks90-78
17/12/17ALeeds Force104-59
15/12/17ANewcastle Eagles79-77
08/12/17HLondon Lions78-77
01/12/17ABristol Flyers82-77
17/11/17AWorcester Wolves94-71

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Newcastle Eagles
SLB 2017-18
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWW79%
HomeWWWWL83%
AwayWLLWW75%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1468
Win %79%83%75%
Points / game94.997.593.0
Allowed / game80.988.575.1
Point differential+14.1+9.0+17.9
Avg total175.8186.0168.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+43%33%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)50% (2)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Leicester Riders
SLB 2017-18
Recent: 10 Wins / 0 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW93%
HomeWWWWW88%
AwayWWWWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1486
Win %93%88%100%
Points / game85.985.087.0
Allowed / game73.372.674.2
Point differential+12.6+12.4+12.8
Avg total159.1157.6161.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%38%67%
Close games (≤5 pts) won83% (6)75% (4)100% (2)
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 Leicester Riders1413193%85.973.3+12.6
2 Newcastle Eagles1411379%94.980.9+14.1
3 Cheshire Phoenix117464%85.281.3+3.9
4 Glasgow Rocks159660%89.381.7+7.7
5 Sheffield Sharks127558%84.979.7+5.2
6 London Lions148657%82.174.9+7.1
7 Worcester Wolves137654%86.783.3+3.4
8 Bristol Flyers137654%80.079.5+0.5
9 Surrey Scorchers178947%83.183.1+0.0
10 Plymouth Raiders1541127%80.583.8-3.3
11 Manchester Giants1421214%79.998.0-18.1
12 Leeds Force161156%75.1102.6-27.6
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 Eagles3016222189
Leicester Riders2130171785
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