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Newcastle Eagles vs Surrey 89ers Prediction & Stats

Date: Tue 29 Dec 2026
Tip-off: 19:30
Scheduled
Position#2
Record6-4
FormWLWWL
Points / game84.7
Allowed / game76.6
Newcastle Eagles
United Kingdom
vs
Form · last 5 games
5.8/10
Above normal
4.8/10
Around normal
Surrey 89ers
United Kingdom
Position#9
Record3-5
FormLWLWL
Points / game78.9
Allowed / game81.6
United KingdomSLB· Vertu Motors Arena
Other2026-27
Meetings · Newcastle Eagles v Surrey 89ers
29 Dec 2026
NEWC v SURR
upcoming
23 Oct 2026
NEWC82
SURR55
20 Feb 2026
NEWC99
SURR72
21 Nov 2025
NEWC92
SURR89
04 Apr 2025
NEWC81
SURR88
15 Nov 2024
NEWC81
SURR77
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Newcastle Eagles win
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Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Surrey 89ers win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's probabilities appear here once today's forecast has run (it covers the NBA and Europe's top competitions).

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Newcastle EaglesUnited KingdomLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormEagles
Date
Competition
London Lions
#1
L
76-84
76
84
-8
63avg 77
A20/09
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#4
W
94-68
94
68
+26
87avg 77
H25/09
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#8
W
91-67
91
67
+24
86avg 77
H02/10
SLB
Manchester Basketball
#5
L
78-81
78
81
-3
61avg 77
H16/10
SLB
Sheffield Sharks
#3
W
87-81
87
81
+6
79avg 77
A18/10
SLB
Surrey 89ers
#9
W
82-55
82
55
+27
82avg 77
H23/10
SLB
Liverpool
#7
L
74-77
74
77
-3
65avg 77
A25/10
SLB
Leicester Riders
#10
W
101-80
101
80
+21
93avg 77
A30/10
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#8
W
99-92
99
92
+7
90avg 77
A01/11
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#4
L
65-81
65
81
-16
no box
H06/11
SLB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-16
16-21
16-22
20-25
29-16
26-15
22-18
17-19
26-14
28-14
16-24
21-15
22-21
16-23
21-21
19-16
19-24
25-27
27-12
16-18
24-12
21-15
24-10
13-18
18-13
24-17
17-22
15-25
26-17
22-21
23-20
30-22
27-28
22-26
30-14
20-24
12-28
27-15
17-17
9-21
161.3Avg total
84.7Scored
76.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)84.776.6161.3+8.160%
Season at home (5)82.070.4152.4+11.660%
Season away (5)87.482.8170.2+4.660%
Last 10 (10)84.776.6161.3+8.160%
Last 5 (5)84.277.0161.2+7.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)80.093.2173.2-13.225%
vs Similar (12)89.091.8180.8-2.833%
vs Weaker ◀ (13)86.169.0155.1+17.177%
This opponent (Surrey 89ers) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Surrey 89ersUnited KingdomLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 Form89ers
Date
Competition
Cheshire Phoenix
#2
L
96-128
96
128
-32
87avg 83
H01/05
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#2
L
95-100
95
100
-5
87avg 83
A03/05
SLB
Manchester Basketball
#5
L
67-79
67
79
-12
55avg 83
A27/09
SLB
Liverpool
#7
L
74-85
74
85
-11
66avg 83
H10/10
SLB
Leicester Riders
#10
W
107-102 OT
107
102
+5
105avg 83
H17/10
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#2
L
55-82
55
82
-27
47avg 83
A23/10
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#6
W
107-91
107
91
+16
98avg 83
A25/10
SLB
Sheffield Sharks
#3
L
76-81
76
81
-5
74avg 83
H01/11
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#4
W
68-53
68
53
+15
no box
A08/11
SLB
London Lions
#1
L
77-80
77
80
-3
no box
A13/11
SLB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-23
22-42
23-34
23-29
30-21
22-32
25-20
18-27
11-18
19-18
17-16
20-27
27-20
15-24
15-21
17-20
18-23
33-24
22-23
20-23
12-24
15-21
10-24
18-13
32-22
26-35
20-17
29-17
21-20
25-24
7-20
23-17
20-17
13-19
17-4
18-13
14-23
28-25
22-11
13-21
170.3Avg total
82.2Scored
88.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (8)78.981.6160.5-2.838%
Season at home (3)85.789.3175.0-3.733%
Season away (5)74.877.0151.8-2.240%
Last 10 (10)82.288.1170.3-5.930%
Last 5 (5)76.677.4154.0-0.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)81.594.0175.5-12.58%
vs Similar (15)88.284.9173.1+3.360%
vs Weaker (1)117.0120.0237.0-3.00%
This opponent (Newcastle Eagles) is Stronger. 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +3.8+3.8Q1: +0.2+0.2Q2Q2: +3.3+3.3Q2: -4.6-4.6Q3Q3: +3.3+3.3Q3: -1.2-1.2Q4Q4: -2.3-2.3Q4: -0.8-0.8
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +3.8+3.8Q1: +0.2+0.2Q2Q2: +3.3+3.3Q2: -4.6-4.6Q3Q3: +3.3+3.3Q3: -1.2-1.2Q4Q4: -2.3-2.3Q4: -0.8-0.8
Newcastle EaglesSurrey 89ers
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
London Lions
#1
W
40-37
40
37
+3
A20/09
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#4
W
55-31
55
31
+24
H25/09
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#8
W
54-28
54
28
+26
H02/10
SLB
Manchester Basketball
#5
L
38-44
38
44
-6
H16/10
SLB
Sheffield Sharks
#3
L
44-51
44
51
-7
A18/10
SLB
Surrey 89ers
#9
W
45-27
45
27
+18
H23/10
SLB
Liverpool
#7
W
42-30
42
30
+12
A25/10
SLB
Leicester Riders
#10
W
48-38
48
38
+10
A30/10
SLB
Caledonia Gladiators
#8
L
49-54
49
54
-5
A01/11
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#4
L
39-43
39
43
-4
H06/11
SLB
83.7Avg total
45.4Scored
38.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (29)44.041.485.4+2.748%-
Last 30 at home (16)45.639.985.5+5.650%-
Last 30 away (13)42.243.285.3-1.046%-
Last 10 (10)45.438.383.7+7.160%-
Last 5 (5)44.638.483.0+6.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)35.553.088.5-17.50%-
vs Similar (12)43.740.884.5+2.850%-
vs Weaker ◀ (12)48.237.485.6+10.867%-
This opponent (Surrey 89ers) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Surrey 89ersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cheshire Phoenix
#2
L
50-65
50
65
-15
H01/05
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#2
L
52-53
52
53
-1
A03/05
SLB
Manchester Basketball
#5
L
30-36
30
36
-6
A27/09
SLB
Liverpool
#7
L
42-44
42
44
-2
H10/10
SLB
Leicester Riders
#10
W
51-47
51
47
+4
H17/10
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#2
L
27-45
27
45
-18
A23/10
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#6
W
58-57
58
57
+1
A25/10
SLB
Sheffield Sharks
#3
W
46-44
46
44
+2
H01/11
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#4
L
33-36
33
36
-3
A08/11
SLB
London Lions
#1
L
42-48
42
48
-6
A13/11
SLB
90.6Avg total
43.1Scored
47.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.945.388.2-2.443%-
Last 30 at home (13)45.546.391.8-0.854%-
Last 30 away (17)40.944.585.4-3.635%-
Last 10 (10)43.147.590.6-4.430%-
Last 5 (5)41.246.087.2-4.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)40.846.287.0-5.523%-
vs Similar (15)43.743.387.0+0.560%-
vs Weaker (1)60.052.0112.0+8.0100%-
This opponent (Newcastle Eagles) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Newcastle Eaglestheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Newcastle Eagles: 84.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀43%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀21%
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.6 pts a game · 43% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.0 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.0 pts a game · 21% of the points
League average for comparison: 83.1 points a game
49%
34%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.418.3
47.7%
50.9%36.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.210.0
35.5%
34.9%30.0
🏀 Free throws24.118.0
74.7%
70.8%18.0
They take 66.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Surrey 89erstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Surrey 89ers: 82.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers41.4 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.3 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.1 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 83.1 points a game
49%
34%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.820.7
50.7%
50.9%41.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.89.1
32.7%
34.9%27.3
🏀 Free throws20.014.1
70.5%
70.8%14.1
They take 68.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 29 Dec 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Newcastle Eagles
LWWLWWLWWL
Surrey 89ers
LWLWLWLLLL
#2
League position
#9
+9.0
Net rating
-9.1
94.2
Offensive rating
90.9
85.2
Defensive rating
100.0
50.0%
Effective FG%
50.1%
48.7%
Opp. effective FG%
54.3%
15.0%
Turnover %
14.1%
0.36
Free-throw rate
0.29
35.5%
3-point %
32.7%
56.2%
Assist %
63.4%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence94.2 · 90.9Defence85.2 · 100.0Shooting50.0% · 50.1%3-point %35.5% · 32.7%Ball care15.0% · 14.1%Free throws0.36 · 0.29Form (last 10/10)60% · 30%
■ Newcastle Eagles   ■ Surrey 89ers
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
7
Newcastle Eagles wins
2
Surrey 89ers wins
DateGameScore
23/10/26Newcastle Eagles v Surrey 89ers82-55
12/04/26Surrey 89ers v Newcastle Eagles94-103
20/02/26Newcastle Eagles v Surrey 89ers99-72
30/12/25Surrey 89ers v Newcastle Eagles82-88
21/11/25Newcastle Eagles v Surrey 89ers92-89
19/04/25Surrey 89ers v Newcastle Eagles87-95
04/04/25Newcastle Eagles v Surrey 89ers81-88
05/01/25Surrey 89ers v Newcastle Eagles96-70
15/11/24Newcastle Eagles v Surrey 89ers81-77
Newcastle Eagleslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
06/11/26HBristol Flyers65-81
01/11/26ACaledonia Gladiators99-92
30/10/26ALeicester Riders101-80
25/10/26ALiverpool74-77
23/10/26HSurrey 89ers82-55
18/10/26ASheffield Sharks87-81
16/10/26HManchester Basketball78-81
02/10/26HCaledonia Gladiators91-67
25/09/26HBristol Flyers94-68
20/09/26ALondon Lions76-84
Surrey 89erslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/11/26ALondon Lions77-80
08/11/26ABristol Flyers68-53
01/11/26HSheffield Sharks76-81
25/10/26ACheshire Phoenix107-91
23/10/26ANewcastle Eagles55-82
17/10/26HLeicester Riders107-102 OT
10/10/26HLiverpool74-85
27/09/26AManchester Basketball67-79
03/05/26ACheshire Phoenix95-100
01/05/26HCheshire Phoenix96-128

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Newcastle Eagles
SLB 2026-27
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL60%
HomeWWLWL60%
AwayLWLWW60%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1055
Win %60%60%60%
Points / game84.782.087.4
Allowed / game76.670.482.8
Point differential+8.1+11.6+4.6
Avg total161.3152.4170.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%60%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (2)0% (1)0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Surrey 89ers
SLB 2026-27
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL38%
HomeLWL33%
AwayLLWWL40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games835
Win %38%33%40%
Points / game78.985.774.8
Allowed / game81.689.377.0
Point differential-2.8-3.7-2.2
Avg total160.5175.0151.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%0%40%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)50% (2)0% (1)
Overtime %12%33%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 London Lions109190%81.475.9+5.5
2 Newcastle Eagles106460%84.776.6+8.1
3 Sheffield Sharks74357%83.781.4+2.3
4 Bristol Flyers116555%78.378.5-0.2
5 Manchester Basketball115645%81.583.5-1.9
6 Cheshire Phoenix94544%94.995.0-0.1
7 Liverpool94544%84.284.3-0.1
8 Caledonia Gladiators73443%83.993.0-9.1
9 Surrey 89ers83538%78.981.6-2.8
10 Leicester Riders81712%84.289.4-5.1
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 -).
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