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Saratov vs Samara Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 26 Sep 2026
Tip-off: 13:00
Final 77-69
7-19 24-17 27-9 19-24
Position#9
Record-
FormLLWLL
Points / game-
Allowed / game-
Saratov 🏆
Russia
vs
Position#11
Record-
FormLLLLL
Points / game-
Allowed / game-
RussiaVTB United League· Kristall Ice Sports Palace
Domestic2026-27
Meetings · Saratov v Samara
26 Sep 2026
SAR77
SAM69
12 Feb 2026
SAR87
SAM95
04 Oct 2025
SAR84
SAM76
13 Apr 2025
SAR84
SAM69
14 Dec 2024
SAR81
SAM75
21 Mar 2024
SAR66
SAM70
20 Jan 2024
SAR64
SAM79
29 Jan 2023
SAR93
SAM83
15 Nov 2022
SAR74
SAM69
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Saratov winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Samara winLost
-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
Date
Competition
Samara
#11
W
94-89 OT
94
89
+5
A11/03
VTB United League
Lokomotiv Kuban
#4
L
69-87
69
87
-18
A15/03
VTB United League
CSKA Moscow
#1
L
67-105
67
105
-38
H19/03
VTB United League
MBA Moscow
#7
L
73-91
73
91
-18
H25/03
VTB United League
Nizhny Novgorod
#9
L
73-77
73
77
-4
H29/03
VTB United League
Zenit Petersburg
#3
L
64-95
64
95
-31
H02/04
VTB United League
Unics Kazan
#2
L
65-86
65
86
-21
A07/04
VTB United League
Enisey
#8
W
75-72
75
72
+3
H11/04
VTB United League
Parma Perm
#5
L
60-73
60
73
-13
H15/04
VTB United League
Uralmash Ekaterinburg
#6
L
54-86
54
86
-32
A22/04
VTB United League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-18
23-19
16-16
17-20
23-17
17-19
15-24
14-27
24-25
16-29
11-24
16-27
18-16
16-27
17-28
22-20
17-18
23-17
15-16
18-26
18-18
11-27
23-26
12-24
10-24
11-17
20-24
24-21
15-20
21-17
15-23
24-12
27-17
9-16
12-22
12-18
12-23
14-13
15-22
13-28
155.5Avg total
69.4Scored
86.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)69.486.1155.5-16.720%
Last 5 (5)63.682.4146.0-18.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (24)65.586.0151.5-20.58%
vs Similar (3)78.072.0150.0+6.033%
vs Weaker ◀ (3)94.394.3188.7+0.067%
This opponent (Samara) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SamaraRussiaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Enisey
#8
L
73-94
73
94
-21
H17/03
VTB United League
Nizhny Novgorod
#9
L
75-80
75
80
-5
A22/03
VTB United League
Lokomotiv Kuban
#4
L
63-104
63
104
-41
H25/03
VTB United League
Zenit Petersburg
#3
L
63-100
63
100
-37
H30/03
VTB United League
Unics Kazan
#2
L
71-95
71
95
-24
A01/04
VTB United League
CSKA Moscow
#1
L
72-109
72
109
-37
H04/04
VTB United League
Parma Perm
#5
L
65-76
65
76
-11
A08/04
VTB United League
Uralmash Ekaterinburg
#6
L
74-99
74
99
-25
H15/04
VTB United League
Nizhny Novgorod
#9
L
76-78
76
78
-2
H20/04
VTB United League
MBA Moscow
#7
L
61-79
61
79
-18
A22/04
VTB United League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
14-28
18-22
28-23
13-21
13-16
21-15
17-27
24-22
20-30
15-28
13-25
15-21
17-25
6-26
20-26
20-23
10-35
19-20
26-22
16-18
10-34
16-30
22-19
24-26
20-11
19-17
8-25
18-23
28-30
19-18
10-29
17-22
17-24
18-25
23-13
18-16
22-20
14-21
16-21
9-17
160.7Avg total
69.3Scored
91.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)69.391.4160.7-22.10%
Last 5 (5)69.688.2157.8-18.60%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (30)71.394.7165.9-23.47%
vs Similarno games
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Saratov) is Stronger. 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

-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: -1.5-1.5Q1: -8.2-8.2Q2Q2: -4.0-4.0Q2: -5.7-5.7Q3Q3: -6.6-6.6Q3: -4.7-4.7Q4Q4: -5.1-5.1Q4: -3.5-3.5
-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: -1.5-1.5Q1: -8.2-8.2Q2Q2: -4.0-4.0Q2: -5.7-5.7Q3Q3: -6.6-6.6Q3: -4.7-4.7Q4Q4: -5.1-5.1Q4: -3.5-3.5
SaratovSamara
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
Samara
#11
W
40-37
40
37
+3
A11/03
VTB United League
Lokomotiv Kuban
#4
W
40-36
40
36
+4
A15/03
VTB United League
CSKA Moscow
#1
L
40-54
40
54
-14
H19/03
VTB United League
MBA Moscow
#7
L
34-43
34
43
-9
H25/03
VTB United League
Nizhny Novgorod
#9
W
40-35
40
35
+5
H29/03
VTB United League
Zenit Petersburg
#3
L
29-45
29
45
-16
H02/04
VTB United League
Unics Kazan
#2
L
21-41
21
41
-20
A07/04
VTB United League
Enisey
#8
L
36-37
36
37
-1
H11/04
VTB United League
Parma Perm
#5
W
36-33
36
33
+3
H15/04
VTB United League
Uralmash Ekaterinburg
#6
L
26-36
26
36
-10
A22/04
VTB United League
73.9Avg total
34.2Scored
39.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.942.777.6-7.827%-
Last 30 at home (14)33.641.975.5-8.429%-
Last 30 away (16)36.043.479.4-7.425%-
Last 10 (10)34.239.773.9-5.540%-
Last 5 (5)29.638.468.0-8.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (24)32.843.976.7-11.212%-
vs Similar (3)40.336.076.3+4.367%-
vs Weaker ◀ (3)46.339.786.0+6.7100%-
This opponent (Samara) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SamaraLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Enisey
#8
L
32-50
32
50
-18
H17/03
VTB United League
Nizhny Novgorod
#9
W
34-31
34
31
+3
A22/03
VTB United League
Lokomotiv Kuban
#4
L
35-58
35
58
-23
H25/03
VTB United League
Zenit Petersburg
#3
L
23-51
23
51
-28
H30/03
VTB United League
Unics Kazan
#2
L
29-55
29
55
-26
A01/04
VTB United League
CSKA Moscow
#1
L
26-64
26
64
-38
H04/04
VTB United League
Parma Perm
#5
W
39-28
39
28
+11
A08/04
VTB United League
Uralmash Ekaterinburg
#6
L
47-48
47
48
-1
H15/04
VTB United League
Nizhny Novgorod
#9
L
35-49
35
49
-14
H20/04
VTB United League
MBA Moscow
#7
L
36-41
36
41
-5
A22/04
VTB United League
81.1Avg total
33.6Scored
47.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.548.282.7-13.717%-
Last 30 at home (16)34.649.083.6-14.412%-
Last 30 away (14)34.447.381.6-12.921%-
Last 10 (10)33.647.581.1-13.920%-
Last 5 (5)36.646.082.6-9.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (30)34.548.282.7-13.717%-
vs Similarno games
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Saratov) is Stronger. 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: 68.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers33.4 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.7 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws11.4 pts a game · 17% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers33.616.7
49.7%
-33.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.07.9
35.9%
-23.7
🏀 Free throws16.111.4
70.8%
-11.4
They take 55.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes. Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Samaratheir own shots, last 10 games
No box scores for this team yet.

💪 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
7
Saratov wins
3
Samara wins
DateGameScore
11/03/26Samara v Saratov89-94 OT
12/02/26Saratov v Samara87-95
20/12/25Samara v Saratov99-102 OT
04/10/25Saratov v Samara84-76
13/04/25Saratov v Samara84-69
02/03/25Samara v Saratov74-90
14/12/24Saratov v Samara81-75
07/11/24Samara v Saratov73-76
07/04/24Samara v Saratov86-71
21/03/24Saratov v Samara66-70
Saratovlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/04/26AUralmash Ekaterinburg54-86
15/04/26HParma Perm60-73
11/04/26HEnisey75-72
07/04/26AUnics Kazan65-86
02/04/26HZenit Petersburg64-95
29/03/26HNizhny Novgorod73-77
25/03/26HMBA Moscow73-91
19/03/26HCSKA Moscow67-105
15/03/26ALokomotiv Kuban69-87
11/03/26ASamara94-89 OT
Samaralast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/04/26AMBA Moscow61-79
20/04/26HNizhny Novgorod76-78
15/04/26HUralmash Ekaterinburg74-99
08/04/26AParma Perm65-76
04/04/26HCSKA Moscow72-109
01/04/26AUnics Kazan71-95
30/03/26HZenit Petersburg63-100
25/03/26HLokomotiv Kuban63-104
22/03/26ANizhny Novgorod75-80
17/03/26HEnisey73-94

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Saratov
VTB United League 2026-27
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
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Samara
VTB United League 2026-27
Recent: 0 Wins / 10 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
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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 Petersburg110100%92.068.0+24.0
2 Uralmash Ekaterinburg1010%68.092.0-24.0
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
Saratov724271977
Samara191792469
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