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Nigeria vs Brazil Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 15 Aug 2016
Tip-off: 17:15
Final 69-86
16-15 15-27 21-17 17-27
Position#19
Record1-3
FormLLLLW
Points / game80.8
Allowed / game88.8
vs
Brazil 🏆
Position#13
Record1-3
FormLLWLL
Points / game81.2
Allowed / game84.5
EuropeOlympic Games
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

NigeriaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Gabon
#15
W
88-64
88
64
+24
A27/08
African Championship
Senegal
#4
W
88-79 OT
88
79
+9
A29/08
African Championship
Angola
#5
W
74-65
74
65
+9
A30/08
African Championship
China
#2
W
79-71
79
71
+8
A05/07
Stankovic Continental Cup
Argentina
#4
L
49-71
49
71
-22
H06/07
Stankovic Continental Cup
France
#1
L
73-82
73
82
-9
H08/07
Stankovic Continental Cup
Argentina
#9
L
66-94
66
94
-28
H08/08
Olympic Games
Lithuania
#12
L
80-89
80
89
-9
A09/08
Olympic Games
Spain
#5
L
87-96
87
96
-9
H11/08
Olympic Games
Croatia
#10
W
90-76
90
76
+14
A14/08
Olympic Games
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-11
26-14
23-9
16-30
18-15
17-22
22-26
19-13
10-13
27-11
14-12
23-29
19-14
15-17
22-17
23-23
21-17
12-16
7-16
9-22
29-24
9-21
17-19
18-18
15-22
16-28
19-22
16-22
16-13
25-23
13-29
26-24
11-25
30-18
25-22
21-31
21-28
22-11
27-17
20-20
156.1Avg total
77.4Scored
78.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)80.888.8169.5-8.025%
Season at home (2)76.595.0171.5-18.50%
Season away (2)85.082.5167.5+2.550%
Last 10 (10)77.478.7156.1-1.350%
Last 5 (5)79.287.4166.6-8.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)69.478.5147.9-9.223%
vs Similar (3)71.773.7145.3-2.033%
vs Weaker (14)82.967.3150.2+15.679%
This opponent (Brazil) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
BrazilLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Dominican Republic
#6
W
68-62
68
62
+6
H24/07
Pan American Games
Canada
#2
W
86-71
86
71
+15
H25/07
Pan American Games
Uruguay
#8
L
57-71
57
71
-14
A31/08
AmeriCup
Dominican Republic
#6
W
71-65
71
65
+6
H01/09
AmeriCup
Mexico
#3
L
58-65
58
65
-7
A03/09
AmeriCup
Panama
#9
L
72-89
72
89
-17
H04/09
AmeriCup
Lithuania
#12
L
76-82
76
82
-6
H07/08
Olympic Games
Spain
#5
W
66-65
66
65
+1
A09/08
Olympic Games
Croatia
#10
L
76-80
76
80
-4
H11/08
Olympic Games
Argentina
#9
L
107-111 OT
107
111
-4
A13/08
Olympic Games
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
18-12
17-17
15-21
18-12
26-13
22-16
19-25
19-17
12-12
12-15
17-19
16-25
16-16
29-16
13-13
13-20
17-18
15-12
11-18
15-17
26-22
13-17
13-19
20-31
17-27
12-31
23-12
24-12
18-13
16-18
19-14
13-20
17-19
14-22
19-18
26-21
19-28
33-16
20-23
13-18
149.8Avg total
73.7Scored
76.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)81.284.5165.8-3.225%
Season at home (2)76.081.0157.0-5.00%
Season away (2)86.588.0174.5-1.550%
Last 10 (10)73.776.1149.8-2.440%
Last 5 (5)79.485.4164.8-6.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)64.273.3137.5-9.233%
vs Similar (13)73.378.5151.8-5.223%
vs Weaker ◀ (11)85.262.8148.0+22.491%
This opponent (Nigeria) is Weaker. 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

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +0.1+0.1Q1: +0.6+0.6Q2Q2: +1.8+1.8Q2: +0.3+0.3Q3Q3: +0.0+0.0Q3: -1.3-1.3Q4Q4: -4.1-4.1Q4: -1.6-1.6
NigeriaBrazil
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
NigeriaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Gabon
#15
W
49-25
49
25
+24
A27/08
African Championship
Senegal
#4
L
35-37
35
37
-2
A29/08
African Championship
Angola
#5
W
37-24
37
24
+13
A30/08
African Championship
China
#2
W
34-31
34
31
+3
A05/07
Stankovic Continental Cup
Argentina
#4
D
33-33
33
33
+0
H06/07
Stankovic Continental Cup
France
#1
L
38-45
38
45
-7
H08/07
Stankovic Continental Cup
Argentina
#9
L
31-50
31
50
-19
H08/08
Olympic Games
Lithuania
#12
W
41-36
41
36
+5
A09/08
Olympic Games
Spain
#5
L
41-43
41
43
-2
H11/08
Olympic Games
Croatia
#10
W
43-39
43
39
+4
A14/08
Olympic Games
74.5Avg total
38.2Scored
36.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.134.973.0+3.260%-
Last 30 at home (15)37.436.974.3+0.547%-
Last 30 away (15)38.832.971.7+5.973%-
Last 10 (10)38.236.374.5+1.950%-
Last 5 (5)38.842.681.4-3.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)34.539.574.0-5.123%-
vs Similar (3)35.331.066.3+4.3100%-
vs Weaker (14)42.131.473.5+10.686%-
This opponent (Brazil) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
BrazilLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Dominican Republic
#6
W
35-29
35
29
+6
H24/07
Pan American Games
Canada
#2
W
48-29
48
29
+19
H25/07
Pan American Games
Uruguay
#8
L
24-27
24
27
-3
A31/08
AmeriCup
Dominican Republic
#6
W
45-32
45
32
+13
H01/09
AmeriCup
Mexico
#3
W
32-30
32
30
+2
A03/09
AmeriCup
Panama
#9
D
39-39
39
39
+0
H04/09
AmeriCup
Lithuania
#12
L
29-58
29
58
-29
H07/08
Olympic Games
Spain
#5
W
34-31
34
31
+3
A09/08
Olympic Games
Croatia
#10
L
31-41
31
41
-10
H11/08
Olympic Games
Argentina
#9
W
52-44
52
44
+8
A13/08
Olympic Games
72.9Avg total
36.9Scored
36.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.433.470.8+4.050%-
Last 30 at home (16)39.234.874.1+4.444%-
Last 30 away (14)35.431.867.1+3.657%-
Last 10 (10)36.936.072.9+0.960%-
Last 5 (5)37.042.679.6-5.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)34.335.569.8-1.250%-
vs Similar (13)35.536.271.8-0.723%-
vs Weaker ◀ (11)41.428.970.3+12.582%-
This opponent (Nigeria) 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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⭐ 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

Head-to-head record
0
Nigeria wins
0
Brazil wins
No previous meetings.
Nigerialast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/08/16ACroatia90-76
11/08/16HSpain87-96
09/08/16ALithuania80-89
08/08/16HArgentina66-94
08/07/16HFrance73-82
06/07/16HArgentina49-71
05/07/16AChina79-71
30/08/15AAngola74-65
29/08/15ASenegal88-79 OT
27/08/15AGabon88-64
Brazillast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/08/16AArgentina107-111 OT
11/08/16HCroatia76-80
09/08/16ASpain66-65
07/08/16HLithuania76-82
04/09/15HPanama72-89
03/09/15AMexico58-65
01/09/15HDominican Republic71-65
31/08/15AUruguay57-71
25/07/15HCanada86-71
24/07/15HDominican Republic68-62

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Nigeria
Olympic Games 2016
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLW25%
HomeLL0%
AwayLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422
Win %25%0%50%
Points / game80.876.585.0
Allowed / game88.895.082.5
Point differential-8.0-18.5+2.5
Avg total169.5171.5167.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%0%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
Brazil
Olympic Games 2016
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLL25%
HomeLL0%
AwayWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422
Win %25%0%50%
Points / game81.276.086.5
Allowed / game84.581.088.0
Point differential-3.2-5.0-1.5
Avg total165.8157.0174.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)0% (1)50% (2)
Overtime %25%0%50%
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 Australia440100%89.067.5+21.5
2 France87188%80.469.8+10.6
3 Serbia86275%88.672.9+15.8
4 Italy43175%73.059.8+13.2
5 Argentina43175%92.084.0+8.0
6 Canada43175%71.869.8+2.0
7 Lithuania43175%77.884.5-6.8
8 Latvia32167%76.361.3+15.0
9 Greece32167%75.063.0+12.0
10 Croatia85362%74.073.0+1.0
11 Spain42250%85.071.0+14.0
12 Puerto Rico42250%81.586.5-5.0
13 New Zealand31233%73.374.7-1.3
14 Turkey31233%66.771.3-4.7
15 Czech Republic31233%72.779.3-6.7
16 Mexico31233%66.378.3-12.0
17 Brazil41325%81.284.5-3.2
18 Nigeria41325%80.888.8-8.0
19 Venezuela41325%61.582.8-21.2
20 Senegal2020%58.563.0-4.5
21 Philippines2020%82.091.0-9.0
22 Iran2020%61.576.5-15.0
23 Angola2020%70.587.0-16.5
24 China4040%64.086.8-22.8
25 Tunisia2020%46.570.0-23.5
26 Japan2020%59.587.5-28.0
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
Nigeria1615211769
Brazil1527172786
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