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Sheffield Sharks vs Cheshire Phoenix Prediction & Stats

Date: Fri 20 Mar 2020
Tip-off: 19:30
Postponed
Position#7
Record7-6
FormWLWWL
Points / game81.5
Allowed / game81.5
vs
Form · last 5 games
3.1/10
Below normal
5.7/10
Above normal
Position#6
Record7-6
FormWLLWW
Points / game83.0
Allowed / game81.5
United KingdomSLB
Other2019-20
Meetings · Sheffield Sharks v Cheshire Phoenix
28 Mar 2027
SHEF v CHES
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25 Jan 2026
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04 May 2025
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24 Jan 2025
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12 Jan 2025
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29 Sep 2024
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CHES84
12 May 2024
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14 Apr 2024
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10 Dec 2023
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09 Apr 2023
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29 Dec 2022
SHEF73
CHES88
14 Jan 2022
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CHES77
24 Sep 2021
SHEF64
CHES71
21 Feb 2021
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CHES67
03 Dec 2020
SHEF82
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20 Mar 2020
SHEF v CHES
upcoming
09 Nov 2018
SHEF84
CHES66
26 Oct 2018
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CHES93
09 Mar 2018
SHEF88
CHES81
02 Feb 2018
SHEF83
CHES79
21 Dec 2016
SHEF82
CHES79
30 Oct 2015
SHEF97
CHES86
02 Oct 2015
SHEF89
CHES97
09 Jan 2015
SHEF82
CHES95
31 Oct 2014
SHEF91
CHES84
21 Mar 2014
SHEF87
CHES77
27 Sep 2013
SHEF73
CHES61
15 Mar 2013
SHEF80
CHES71
01 Mar 2013
SHEF102
CHES74
12 Oct 2012
SHEF90
CHES59
30 Mar 2012
SHEF72
CHES78
06 Jan 2012
SHEF90
CHES77
10 Dec 2010
SHEF97
CHES80
19 Nov 2010
SHEF79
CHES78
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Sheffield Sharks win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Cheshire Phoenix 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

Sheffield SharksUnited KingdomLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Glasgow Rocks
#1
L
61-98
61
98
-37
A17/01
SLB
London Lions
#2
L
86-91
86
91
-5
H19/01
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#9
W
81-76
81
76
+5
H31/01
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#6
L
78-83
78
83
-5
A02/02
SLB
Worcester Wolves
#4
W
76-69
76
69
+7
H07/02
SLB
Manchester Giants
#12
W
106-87
106
87
+19
A16/02
SLB
Leicester Riders
#3
L
80-87
80
87
-7
A29/02
SLB
Manchester Giants
#12
W
92-80
92
80
+12
H06/03
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#5
W
67-66
67
66
+1
H08/03
SLB
Worcester Wolves
#4
L
70-89
70
89
-19
A13/03
SLB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
11-22
14-25
19-25
17-26
11-21
30-22
14-25
31-23
24-17
18-20
16-15
23-24
16-25
14-28
26-15
22-15
23-14
18-14
21-16
14-25
26-21
31-19
26-25
23-22
17-22
11-18
22-22
30-25
23-19
30-20
21-17
18-24
18-20
17-16
18-13
14-17
11-26
21-22
16-21
22-20
162.3Avg total
79.7Scored
82.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)81.581.5163.1+0.054%
Season at home (5)80.476.4156.8+4.080%
Season away (8)82.284.8167.0-2.538%
Last 10 (10)79.782.6162.3-2.950%
Last 5 (5)83.081.8164.8+1.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)80.486.0166.4-5.633%
vs Similar ◀ (13)74.276.5150.7-2.446%
vs Weaker (5)83.880.2164.0+3.680%
This opponent (Cheshire Phoenix) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Cheshire PhoenixUnited KingdomLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Glasgow Rocks
#1
L
67-79
67
79
-12
A22/12
SLB
Worcester Wolves
#4
L
65-79
65
79
-14
A10/01
SLB
Plymouth Raiders
#11
W
97-64
97
64
+33
H12/01
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#5
W
88-70
88
70
+18
A17/01
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#8
L
94-98 OT
94
98
-4
A01/02
SLB
Sheffield Sharks
#7
W
83-78
83
78
+5
H02/02
SLB
London Lions
#2
L
78-94
78
94
-16
A12/02
SLB
Glasgow Rocks
#1
L
71-87
71
87
-16
H16/02
SLB
Plymouth Raiders
#11
W
77-74
77
74
+3
A28/02
SLB
Manchester Giants
#12
W
99-88
99
88
+11
H08/03
SLB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-24
16-19
15-16
17-20
14-25
15-17
14-18
22-19
21-12
24-21
24-15
28-16
28-19
29-19
15-18
16-14
15-22
24-22
20-12
16-19
25-16
28-14
15-26
15-22
15-26
14-18
27-28
22-22
10-16
16-27
18-22
27-22
16-19
21-26
16-13
24-16
28-23
23-19
23-21
25-25
163.0Avg total
81.9Scored
81.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)83.081.5164.5+1.554%
Season at home (5)89.081.6170.6+7.480%
Season away (8)79.281.5160.8-2.238%
Last 10 (10)81.981.1163.0+0.850%
Last 5 (5)81.684.2165.8-2.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)78.083.2161.2-5.225%
vs Similar ◀ (11)83.084.4167.4-1.445%
vs Weaker (7)91.478.1169.6+13.386%
This opponent (Sheffield Sharks) is Similar. 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

-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: -2.7-2.7Q1: -1.1-1.1Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: +0.8+0.8Q3Q3: +0.5+0.5Q3: -0.2-0.2Q4Q4: -0.7-0.7Q4: +1.7+1.7
-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: -2.7-2.7Q1: -1.1-1.1Q2Q2: +0.0+0.0Q2: +0.8+0.8Q3Q3: +0.5+0.5Q3: -0.2-0.2Q4Q4: -0.7-0.7Q4: +1.7+1.7
Sheffield SharksCheshire Phoenix
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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Sheffield SharksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Glasgow Rocks
#1
L
25-47
25
47
-22
A17/01
SLB
London Lions
#2
L
41-43
41
43
-2
H19/01
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#9
W
42-37
42
37
+5
H31/01
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#6
L
30-53
30
53
-23
A02/02
SLB
Worcester Wolves
#4
W
41-28
41
28
+13
H07/02
SLB
Manchester Giants
#12
W
57-40
57
40
+17
A16/02
SLB
Leicester Riders
#3
L
28-40
28
40
-12
A29/02
SLB
Manchester Giants
#12
W
53-39
53
39
+14
H06/03
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#5
L
35-36
35
36
-1
H08/03
SLB
Worcester Wolves
#4
L
32-48
32
48
-16
A13/03
SLB
79.5Avg total
38.4Scored
41.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.940.979.8-1.943%-
Last 30 at home (13)40.239.479.5+0.838%-
Last 30 away (17)38.042.080.0-4.047%-
Last 10 (10)38.441.179.5-2.740%-
Last 5 (5)41.040.681.6+0.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)40.142.182.2-2.033%-
vs Similar ◀ (13)35.140.075.1-4.938%-
vs Weaker (5)46.240.286.4+6.080%-
This opponent (Cheshire Phoenix) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Cheshire PhoenixLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Glasgow Rocks
#1
L
35-43
35
43
-8
A22/12
SLB
Worcester Wolves
#4
L
29-42
29
42
-13
A10/01
SLB
Plymouth Raiders
#11
W
45-33
45
33
+12
H12/01
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#5
W
57-38
57
38
+19
A17/01
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#8
L
39-44
39
44
-5
A01/02
SLB
Sheffield Sharks
#7
W
53-30
53
30
+23
H02/02
SLB
London Lions
#2
L
29-44
29
44
-15
A12/02
SLB
Glasgow Rocks
#1
L
26-43
26
43
-17
H16/02
SLB
Plymouth Raiders
#11
L
37-45
37
45
-8
A28/02
SLB
Manchester Giants
#12
W
51-42
51
42
+9
H08/03
SLB
80.5Avg total
40.1Scored
40.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.040.381.3+0.743%-
Last 30 at home (15)43.140.383.4+2.960%-
Last 30 away (15)38.940.379.2-1.527%-
Last 10 (10)40.140.480.5-0.340%-
Last 5 (5)39.240.880.0-1.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)37.542.179.6-4.625%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)42.339.882.1+2.555%-
vs Weaker (7)45.038.083.0+7.057%-
This opponent (Sheffield Sharks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
13/03/20AWorcester Wolves70-89
08/03/20HNewcastle Eagles67-66
06/03/20HManchester Giants92-80
29/02/20ALeicester Riders80-87
16/02/20AManchester Giants106-87
07/02/20HWorcester Wolves76-69
02/02/20ACheshire Phoenix78-83
31/01/20HSurrey Scorchers81-76
19/01/20HLondon Lions86-91
17/01/20AGlasgow Rocks61-98
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/03/20HManchester Giants99-88
28/02/20APlymouth Raiders77-74
16/02/20HGlasgow Rocks71-87
12/02/20ALondon Lions78-94
02/02/20HSheffield Sharks83-78
01/02/20ABristol Flyers94-98 OT
17/01/20ANewcastle Eagles88-70
12/01/20HPlymouth Raiders97-64
10/01/20AWorcester Wolves65-79
22/12/19AGlasgow Rocks67-79

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Sheffield Sharks
SLB 2019-20
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL54%
HomeLWWWW80%
AwayLLWLL38%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1358
Win %54%80%38%
Points / game81.580.482.2
Allowed / game81.576.484.8
Point differential+0.0+4.0-2.5
Avg total163.1156.8167.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%20%38%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)67% (3)0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Cheshire Phoenix
SLB 2019-20
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWW54%
HomeWWWLW80%
AwayLWLLW38%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1358
Win %54%80%38%
Points / game83.089.079.2
Allowed / game81.581.681.5
Point differential+1.5+7.4-2.2
Avg total164.5170.6160.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+23%40%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)100% (2)33% (3)
Overtime %15%20%12%
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 Glasgow Rocks1613381%80.968.1+12.9
2 London Lions1511473%92.383.2+9.1
3 Leicester Riders128467%87.381.2+6.1
4 Worcester Wolves149564%83.879.0+4.8
5 Newcastle Eagles137654%88.286.1+2.2
6 Cheshire Phoenix137654%83.081.5+1.5
7 Sheffield Sharks137654%81.581.5+0.0
8 Bristol Flyers136746%79.481.8-2.4
9 Surrey Scorchers145936%88.895.7-6.9
10 London City Royals41325%64.577.2-12.8
11 Plymouth Raiders1431121%84.991.6-6.8
12 Manchester Giants130130%77.296.8-19.6
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 -).
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