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Sheffield Sharks vs Cheshire Phoenix Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 08 Feb 2026
Tip-off: 16:00
Final 77-75
16-21 14-23 22-14 25-17
Position#4
Record9-9
FormWLLLL
Points / game83.4
Allowed / game83.2
vs
Position#2
Record12-9
FormWWWWL
Points / game95.1
Allowed / game89.7
United KingdomSLB· Canon Medical Arena
Other2025-26
Meetings · Sheffield Sharks v Cheshire Phoenix
28 Mar 2027
SHEF v CHES
upcoming
08 Nov 2026
SHEF86
CHES84
08 Feb 2026
SHEF77
CHES75
25 Jan 2026
SHEF100
CHES103
30 Dec 2025
SHEF101
CHES97
04 May 2025
SHEF99
CHES82
12 Mar 2025
SHEF101
CHES82
24 Jan 2025
SHEF87
CHES85
12 Jan 2025
SHEF92
CHES78
29 Sep 2024
SHEF79
CHES84
12 May 2024
SHEF73
CHES92
14 Apr 2024
SHEF92
CHES99
10 Dec 2023
SHEF85
CHES104
09 Apr 2023
SHEF89
CHES75
29 Dec 2022
SHEF73
CHES88
14 Jan 2022
SHEF56
CHES77
24 Sep 2021
SHEF64
CHES71
21 Feb 2021
SHEF57
CHES67
03 Dec 2020
SHEF82
CHES92
20 Mar 2020
SHEF v CHES
upcoming
09 Nov 2018
SHEF84
CHES66
26 Oct 2018
SHEF64
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 winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Cheshire Phoenix winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Sheffield SharksUnited KingdomLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormSharks
Date
Competition
Newcastle Eagles
#8
W
99-95
99
95
+4
103avg 78
A14/11
SLB
Manchester Basketball
#3
W
98-79
98
79
+19
98avg 78
H16/11
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#8
L
68-80
68
80
-12
65avg 78
H05/12
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#2
W
101-97
101
97
+4
101avg 78
H30/12
SLB
Surrey 89ers
#7
L
88-94
88
94
-6
76avg 78
H04/01
SLB
Manchester Basketball
#3
W
106-84
106
84
+22
107avg 78
A09/01
SLB
Surrey 89ers
#7
L
77-88
77
88
-11
no box
A16/01
SLB
London Lions
#1
L
83-92
83
92
-9
no box
H18/01
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#3
L
100-103
100
103
-3
89avg 78
H25/01
SLB Cup
Bristol Flyers
#6
L
67-77
67
77
-10
57avg 78
A06/02
SLB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-30
18-20
23-24
33-21
22-20
31-16
21-26
24-17
17-17
22-27
18-25
11-11
25-34
21-16
28-21
27-26
25-26
17-20
19-20
27-28
26-20
23-26
28-16
29-22
19-29
21-16
18-14
19-29
22-17
25-23
14-30
22-22
26-29
31-30
19-30
24-14
17-17
20-19
18-20
12-21
177.6Avg total
88.7Scored
88.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)83.483.2166.6+0.250%
Season at home (8)83.681.9165.5+1.862%
Season away (10)83.284.3167.5-1.140%
Last 10 (10)88.788.9177.6-0.240%
Last 5 (5)86.688.8175.4-2.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (9)85.991.6177.4-5.733%
vs Similar (11)81.182.2163.3-1.145%
vs Weaker (9)83.476.8160.2+6.778%
This opponent (Cheshire Phoenix) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Cheshire PhoenixUnited KingdomLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormPhoenix
Date
Competition
Surrey 89ers
#7
W
86-79
86
79
+7
73avg 84
A04/12
SLB
Leicester Riders
#5
L
88-89
88
89
-1
75avg 84
H07/12
SLB
Surrey 89ers
#7
W
101-79
101
79
+22
98avg 84
A19/12
SLB
Manchester Basketball
#3
W
116-90
116
90
+26
110avg 84
H28/12
SLB
Sheffield Sharks
#4
L
97-101
97
101
-4
77avg 84
A30/12
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#8
W
101-98
101
98
+3
97avg 84
H11/01
SLB
Surrey 89ers
#7
W
100-90
100
90
+10
no box
H18/01
SLB
Sheffield Sharks
#5
W
103-100
103
100
+3
90avg 84
A25/01
SLB Cup
Caledonia Gladiators
#9
W
101-76
101
76
+25
100avg 84
A30/01
SLB
Manchester Basketball
#3
L
98-99
98
99
-1
88avg 84
H06/02
SLB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-25
15-16
19-16
24-22
20-19
24-28
23-17
21-25
17-16
26-15
28-24
30-24
33-23
31-21
31-26
21-20
34-25
16-21
21-28
26-27
26-17
28-23
24-24
23-34
28-22
16-28
27-19
29-21
29-26
30-31
30-19
14-24
29-16
26-24
21-14
25-22
34-31
17-22
24-20
23-26
189.2Avg total
99.1Scored
90.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)95.189.7184.8+5.457%
Season at home (11)99.291.1190.3+8.173%
Season away (10)90.688.2178.8+2.440%
Last 10 (10)99.190.1189.2+9.070%
Last 5 (5)100.692.6193.2+8.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)82.790.2172.8-7.517%
vs Similar (4)93.293.2186.5+0.050%
vs Weaker ◀ (19)96.889.8186.6+7.163%
This opponent (Sheffield Sharks) 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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -1.5-1.5Q1: +5.8+5.8Q2Q2: +1.6+1.6Q2: +0.0+0.0Q3Q3: -2.0-2.0Q3: +4.1+4.1Q4Q4: +1.7+1.7Q4: -0.9-0.9
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -1.5-1.5Q1: +5.8+5.8Q2Q2: +1.6+1.6Q2: +0.0+0.0Q3Q3: -2.0-2.0Q3: +4.1+4.1Q4Q4: +1.7+1.7Q4: -0.9-0.9
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.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Sheffield SharksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Newcastle Eagles
#8
L
43-50
43
50
-7
A14/11
SLB
Manchester Basketball
#3
W
53-36
53
36
+17
H16/11
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#8
L
39-44
39
44
-5
H05/12
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#2
L
46-50
46
50
-4
H30/12
SLB
Surrey 89ers
#7
L
42-46
42
46
-4
H04/01
SLB
Manchester Basketball
#3
W
49-46
49
46
+3
A09/01
SLB
Surrey 89ers
#7
L
40-45
40
45
-5
A16/01
SLB
London Lions
#1
W
47-40
47
40
+7
H18/01
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#3
L
57-59
57
59
-2
H25/01
SLB Cup
Bristol Flyers
#6
W
37-36
37
36
+1
A06/02
SLB
90.5Avg total
45.3Scored
45.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.041.783.7+0.243%-
Last 30 at home (14)44.340.484.6+3.957%-
Last 30 away (16)39.942.982.9-3.031%-
Last 10 (10)45.345.290.5+0.140%-
Last 5 (5)46.045.291.2+0.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (9)44.743.087.7+1.756%-
vs Similar (11)39.742.281.9-2.536%-
vs Weaker (9)40.338.078.3+2.344%-
This opponent (Cheshire Phoenix) is Stronger. 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
Surrey 89ers
#7
W
43-41
43
41
+2
A04/12
SLB
Leicester Riders
#5
L
44-47
44
47
-3
H07/12
SLB
Surrey 89ers
#7
W
43-31
43
31
+12
A19/12
SLB
Manchester Basketball
#3
W
64-44
64
44
+20
H28/12
SLB
Sheffield Sharks
#4
W
50-46
50
46
+4
A30/12
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#8
W
54-40
54
40
+14
H11/01
SLB
Surrey 89ers
#7
L
44-50
44
50
-6
H18/01
SLB
Sheffield Sharks
#5
W
59-57
59
57
+2
A25/01
SLB Cup
Caledonia Gladiators
#9
W
55-40
55
40
+15
A30/01
SLB
Manchester Basketball
#3
L
51-53
51
53
-2
H06/02
SLB
95.6Avg total
50.7Scored
44.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)47.844.892.5+3.057%-
Last 30 at home (15)49.645.695.2+4.047%-
Last 30 away (15)45.943.989.9+2.067%-
Last 10 (10)50.744.995.6+5.870%-
Last 5 (5)52.648.0100.6+4.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)42.240.883.0+1.367%-
vs Similar (4)45.046.591.5-1.550%-
vs Weaker ◀ (19)49.545.094.5+4.553%-
This opponent (Sheffield Sharks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Sheffield Sharkstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Sheffield Sharks: 87.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers46.6 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.1 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.8 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 85.7 points a game
51%
32%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers43.923.3
53.1%
52.6%46.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.78.7
40.1%
34.8%26.1
🏀 Free throws22.114.8
67.0%
72.0%14.8
They take 65.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 21.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 33% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Cheshire Phoenixtheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Cheshire Phoenix: 99.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀46%
🏀🏀🏀39%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers46.4 pts a game · 46% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.0 pts a game · 39% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.4 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 85.7 points a game
51%
32%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.123.2
57.9%
52.6%46.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.913.0
37.2%
34.8%39.0
🏀 Free throws20.214.4
71.3%
72.0%14.4
They take 75.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 34.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 47% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 08 Feb 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Sheffield Sharks
LLLLWLWLWW
Cheshire Phoenix
LWWWWLWWLW
#4
League position
#2
+4.5
Net rating
+12.9
109.0
Offensive rating
114.7
104.5
Defensive rating
101.8
55.4%
Effective FG%
56.9%
49.3%
Opp. effective FG%
50.1%
16.4%
Turnover %
12.3%
34.3%
Off. rebound %
32.3%
0.34
Free-throw rate
0.27
40.1%
3-point %
37.2%
58.4%
Assist %
55.5%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence109.0 · 114.7Defence104.5 · 101.8Shooting55.4% · 56.9%3-point %40.1% · 37.2%Ball care16.4% · 12.3%Off. rebounds34.3% · 32.3%Free throws0.34 · 0.27Form (last 10/10)40% · 70%
■ Sheffield Sharks   ■ Cheshire Phoenix
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

DateH/AOpponentScore
06/02/26ABristol Flyers67-77
25/01/26HCheshire Phoenix100-103
18/01/26HLondon Lions83-92
16/01/26ASurrey 89ers77-88
09/01/26AManchester Basketball106-84
04/01/26HSurrey 89ers88-94
30/12/25HCheshire Phoenix101-97
05/12/25HNewcastle Eagles68-80
16/11/25HManchester Basketball98-79
14/11/25ANewcastle Eagles99-95
DateH/AOpponentScore
06/02/26HManchester Basketball98-99
30/01/26ACaledonia Gladiators101-76
25/01/26ASheffield Sharks103-100
18/01/26HSurrey 89ers100-90
11/01/26HNewcastle Eagles101-98
30/12/25ASheffield Sharks97-101
28/12/25HManchester Basketball116-90
19/12/25ASurrey 89ers101-79
07/12/25HLeicester Riders88-89
04/12/25ASurrey 89ers86-79

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Sheffield Sharks
SLB 2025-26
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL50%
HomeWLWLL62%
AwayWWWLL40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games18810
Win %50%62%40%
Points / game83.483.683.2
Allowed / game83.281.984.3
Point differential+0.2+1.8-1.1
Avg total166.6165.5167.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%12%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)100% (2)50% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Cheshire Phoenix
SLB 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL57%
HomeLWWWL73%
AwayLWWLW40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211110
Win %57%73%40%
Points / game95.199.290.6
Allowed / game89.791.188.2
Point differential+5.4+8.1+2.4
Avg total184.8190.3178.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%45%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won29% (7)50% (4)0% (3)
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 London Lions1613381%81.673.2+8.4
2 Cheshire Phoenix2112957%95.189.7+5.4
3 Bristol Flyers2011955%81.480.1+1.3
4 Leicester Riders179853%82.585.1-2.6
5 Surrey 89ers1910953%86.186.7-0.6
6 Manchester Basketball1910953%87.688.6-1.1
7 Sheffield Sharks189950%83.483.2+0.2
8 Newcastle Eagles1961332%86.188.1-2.1
9 Caledonia Gladiators1941521%79.587.9-8.5
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
Sheffield Sharks1614222577
Cheshire Phoenix2123141775
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