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Saratov vs CSKA Moscow Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 18 Jan 2021
Tip-off: 15:00
Final 82-98
20-27 17-32 21-15 24-24
Position#8
Record6-5
FormWLLLW
Points / game81.9
Allowed / game85.1
vs
Position#2
Record9-2
FormWWLWL
Points / game92.9
Allowed / game71.1
RussiaVTB United League
Domestic2020-21
Meetings · Saratov v CSKA Moscow
16 Jan 2027
SAR v CMO
upcoming
19 Mar 2026
SAR67
CMO105
08 Nov 2025
SAR82
CMO86
08 Mar 2025
SAR69
CMO87
25 Dec 2024
SAR65
CMO112
21 Oct 2023
SAR73
CMO85
05 Apr 2023
SAR67
CMO76
23 Oct 2022
SAR75
CMO102
07 Mar 2022
SAR86
CMO102
18 Jan 2021
SAR82
CMO98
16 Apr 2020
SAR v CMO
upcoming
25 Mar 2019
SAR110
CMO116
04 Mar 2018
SAR98
CMO110
30 Oct 2016
SAR103
CMO104
10 Jan 2016
SAR72
CMO91
11 Jan 2015
SAR79
CMO91
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

SaratovRussiaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormSaratov
Date
Competition
CSKA Moscow
#2
L
66-100
66
100
-34
60avg 72
A10/10
VTB United League
Astana
#12
W
107-85
107
85
+22
104avg 72
H22/10
VTB United League
Khimki M.
#7
W
85-82
85
82
+3
77avg 72
H26/10
VTB United League
Minsk
#13
W
86-69
86
69
+17
80avg 72
A07/11
VTB United League
Lokomotiv Kuban
#4
W
89-85 OT
89
85
+4
no box
H15/11
VTB United League
Enisey
#11
W
85-79
85
79
+6
81avg 72
H13/12
VTB United League
Zielona Gora
#6
L
90-91
90
91
-1
81avg 72
H23/12
VTB United League
Unics Kazan
#3
L
65-94
65
94
-29
57avg 72
A03/01
VTB United League
Zenit Petersburg
#1
L
71-97
71
97
-26
56avg 72
A10/01
VTB United League
BC Kalev/Cramo
#10
W
87-61
87
61
+26
no box
H14/01
VTB United League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
18-22
18-35
17-15
13-28
36-16
14-22
25-17
32-30
20-19
18-25
18-21
29-17
18-24
16-17
21-15
31-13
18-16
20-24
23-24
20-17
21-19
23-18
18-15
23-27
20-22
26-26
26-23
18-20
15-19
19-24
18-25
13-26
18-32
19-28
17-25
17-12
18-21
26-19
20-15
23-6
167.4Avg total
83.1Scored
84.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)81.985.1167.0-3.255%
Season at home (7)87.682.3169.9+5.371%
Season away (4)72.090.0162.0-18.025%
Last 10 (10)83.184.3167.4-1.260%
Last 5 (5)79.684.4164.0-4.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)77.092.1169.1-15.121%
vs Similar (12)87.289.6176.8-2.433%
vs Weaker (4)91.273.5164.8+17.8100%
This opponent (CSKA Moscow) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
CSKA MoscowRussiaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMoscow
Date
Competition
Khimki M.
#18
W
96-87
96
87
+9
90avg 82
A11/12
Euroleague
Anadolu Efes
#3
W
100-65
100
65
+35
103avg 82
H15/12
Euroleague
Zenit Petersburg
#6
W
83-65
83
65
+18
76avg 82
H18/12
Euroleague
Lyon-Villeurbanne
#14
W
87-78
87
78
+9
83avg 82
A22/12
Euroleague
Unics Kazan
#3
W
83-76
83
76
+7
75avg 82
A26/12
VTB United League
Olimpia Milano
#4
W
91-87 OT
91
87
+4
no box
A30/12
Euroleague
Nizhny Novgorod
#5
W
83-63
83
63
+20
76avg 82
A03/01
VTB United League
Baskonia
#10
L
93-95
93
95
-2
82avg 82
A07/01
Euroleague
Zalgiris Kaunas
#11
W
83-73
83
73
+10
83avg 82
H13/01
Euroleague
Barcelona
#2
L
75-88
75
88
-13
63avg 82
H15/01
Euroleague
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-22
27-21
25-26
19-18
20-13
27-21
27-15
26-16
24-17
21-14
21-18
17-16
21-15
25-26
20-19
21-18
18-17
22-24
18-16
25-19
17-17
22-16
20-25
21-22
24-21
22-14
20-15
17-13
19-31
26-15
22-33
26-16
18-11
27-21
15-20
23-21
25-20
16-22
15-22
19-24
165.1Avg total
87.4Scored
77.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)92.971.1164.0+21.882%
Season at home (5)100.675.2175.8+25.480%
Season away (6)86.567.7154.2+18.883%
Last 10 (10)87.477.7165.1+9.780%
Last 5 (5)85.081.2166.2+3.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (8)83.979.4163.2+4.562%
vs Weaker ◀ (22)88.675.7164.4+12.982%
This opponent (Saratov) 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

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -0.8-0.8Q1: +2.7+2.7Q2Q2: -3.9-3.9Q2: +4.1+4.1Q3Q3: +0.8+0.8Q3: -0.6-0.6Q4Q4: +2.3+2.3Q4: +3.1+3.1
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -0.8-0.8Q1: +2.7+2.7Q2Q2: -3.9-3.9Q2: +4.1+4.1Q3Q3: +0.8+0.8Q3: -0.6-0.6Q4Q4: +2.3+2.3Q4: +3.1+3.1
SaratovCSKA Moscow
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.
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SaratovLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
CSKA Moscow
#2
L
36-57
36
57
-21
A10/10
VTB United League
Astana
#12
W
50-38
50
38
+12
H22/10
VTB United League
Khimki M.
#7
L
38-44
38
44
-6
H26/10
VTB United League
Minsk
#13
L
34-41
34
41
-7
A07/11
VTB United League
Lokomotiv Kuban
#4
L
38-40
38
40
-2
H15/11
VTB United League
Enisey
#11
W
44-37
44
37
+7
H13/12
VTB United League
Zielona Gora
#6
L
46-48
46
48
-2
H23/12
VTB United League
Unics Kazan
#3
L
34-43
34
43
-9
A03/01
VTB United League
Zenit Petersburg
#1
L
37-60
37
60
-23
A10/01
VTB United League
BC Kalev/Cramo
#10
W
44-40
44
40
+4
H14/01
VTB United League
84.9Avg total
40.1Scored
44.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.745.786.4-5.030%-
Last 30 at home (16)43.645.488.9-1.838%-
Last 30 away (14)37.546.183.6-8.621%-
Last 10 (10)40.144.884.9-4.730%-
Last 5 (5)41.045.686.6-4.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)36.446.482.8-10.17%-
vs Similar (12)45.147.192.2-2.042%-
vs Weaker (4)43.039.082.0+4.075%-
This opponent (CSKA Moscow) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
CSKA MoscowLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Khimki M.
#18
W
52-43
52
43
+9
A11/12
Euroleague
Anadolu Efes
#3
W
47-34
47
34
+13
H15/12
Euroleague
Zenit Petersburg
#6
W
45-31
45
31
+14
H18/12
Euroleague
Lyon-Villeurbanne
#14
W
46-41
46
41
+5
A22/12
Euroleague
Unics Kazan
#3
L
40-41
40
41
-1
A26/12
VTB United League
Olimpia Milano
#4
W
39-33
39
33
+6
A30/12
Euroleague
Nizhny Novgorod
#5
W
46-35
46
35
+11
A03/01
VTB United League
Baskonia
#10
L
45-46
45
46
-1
A07/01
Euroleague
Zalgiris Kaunas
#11
W
45-32
45
32
+13
H13/01
Euroleague
Barcelona
#2
L
41-42
41
42
-1
H15/01
Euroleague
82.4Avg total
44.6Scored
37.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.637.882.5+6.873%-
Last 30 at home (15)46.337.183.4+9.180%-
Last 30 away (15)43.038.581.5+4.567%-
Last 10 (10)44.637.882.4+6.870%-
Last 5 (5)43.237.680.8+5.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (8)41.537.579.0+4.050%-
vs Weaker ◀ (22)45.838.083.7+7.882%-
This opponent (Saratov) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Saratovtheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Saratov: 80.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.8 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.0 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.6 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 80.9 points a game
47%
34%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.418.9
46.8%
52.9%37.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.69.0
39.8%
37.2%27.0
🏀 Free throws21.215.6
73.6%
75.7%15.6
They take 63.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
CSKA Moscowtheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

CSKA Moscow: 87.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers42.8 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.5 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.5 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 80.9 points a game
47%
34%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers41.321.4
51.8%
52.9%42.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.49.5
38.9%
37.2%28.5
🏀 Free throws20.716.5
79.7%
75.7%16.5
They take 65.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% 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 18 Jan 2021 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Saratov
WLLLWWWWWL
CSKA Moscow
LWLWWWWWWW
#8
League position
#2
-4.7
Net rating
+17.7
107.7
Offensive rating
124.2
112.4
Defensive rating
106.5
51.4%
Effective FG%
54.3%
52.6%
Opp. effective FG%
51.6%
18.3%
Turnover %
15.1%
31.4%
Off. rebound %
42.0%
0.34
Free-throw rate
0.32
39.8%
3-point %
38.9%
58.1%
Assist %
55.0%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
80%

Profile

Offence107.7 · 124.2Defence112.4 · 106.5Shooting51.4% · 54.3%3-point %39.8% · 38.9%Ball care18.3% · 15.1%Off. rebounds31.4% · 42.0%Free throws0.34 · 0.32Form (last 10/10)60% · 80%
■ Saratov   ■ CSKA Moscow
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
0
Saratov wins
10
CSKA Moscow wins
DateGameScore
10/10/20CSKA Moscow v Saratov100-66
04/11/19CSKA Moscow v Saratov103-79
25/03/19Saratov v CSKA Moscow110-116 OT
04/11/18CSKA Moscow v Saratov110-76
04/03/18Saratov v CSKA Moscow98-110
22/10/17CSKA Moscow v Saratov93-66
05/02/17CSKA Moscow v Saratov95-80
30/10/16Saratov v CSKA Moscow103-104 OT
23/04/16CSKA Moscow v Saratov101-90
10/01/16Saratov v CSKA Moscow72-91
Saratovlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/01/21HBC Kalev/Cramo87-61
10/01/21AZenit Petersburg71-97
03/01/21AUnics Kazan65-94
23/12/20HZielona Gora90-91
13/12/20HEnisey85-79
15/11/20HLokomotiv Kuban89-85 OT
07/11/20AMinsk86-69
26/10/20HKhimki M.85-82
22/10/20HAstana107-85
10/10/20ACSKA Moscow66-100
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/01/21HBarcelona75-88
13/01/21HZalgiris Kaunas83-73
07/01/21ABaskonia93-95
03/01/21ANizhny Novgorod83-63
30/12/20AOlimpia Milano91-87 OT
26/12/20AUnics Kazan83-76
22/12/20ALyon-Villeurbanne87-78
18/12/20HZenit Petersburg83-65
15/12/20HAnadolu Efes100-65
11/12/20AKhimki M.96-87

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Saratov
VTB United League 2020-21
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLW55%
HomeWWWLW71%
AwayLWLL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1174
Win %55%71%25%
Points / game81.987.672.0
Allowed / game85.182.390.0
Point differential-3.2+5.3-18.0
Avg total167.0169.9162.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%29%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)67% (3)-
Overtime %9%14%0%
CSKA Moscow
VTB United League 2020-21
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW82%
HomeLWWWW80%
AwayLWWWW83%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1156
Win %82%80%83%
Points / game92.9100.686.5
Allowed / game71.175.267.7
Point differential+21.8+25.4+18.8
Avg total164.0175.8154.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+73%80%67%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)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

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Zenit Petersburg1110191%87.071.9+15.1
2 CSKA Moscow119282%92.971.1+21.8
3 Unics Kazan139469%81.576.9+4.6
4 Lokomotiv Kuban149564%83.977.4+6.5
5 Nizhny Novgorod106460%81.781.1+0.6
6 Saratov116555%81.985.1-3.2
7 Zielona Gora147750%85.386.3-1.0
8 Khimki M.115645%87.384.4+2.9
9 Parma Perm125742%79.481.5-2.1
10 Astana114736%77.890.0-12.2
11 Minsk112918%74.184.5-10.4
12 BC Kalev/Cramo81712%67.880.2-12.5
13 Enisey111109%72.388.0-15.7
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
Saratov2017212482
CSKA Moscow2732152498
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