Sheffield Sharks vs Leicester Riders Prediction & Stats

Split	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Win %
Season (13)	81.5	81.5	163.1	+0.0	54%
Season at home (5)	80.4	76.4	156.8	+4.0	80%
Season away (8)	82.2	84.8	167.0	-2.5	38%
Last 10 (10)	79.7	82.6	162.3	-2.9	50%
Last 5 (5)	83.0	81.8	164.8	+1.2	60%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)	80.4	86.0	166.4	-5.6	33%
vs Similar (13)	74.2	76.5	150.7	-2.4	46%
vs Weaker (5)	83.8	80.2	164.0	+3.6	80%

This opponent (Leicester Riders) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

Leicester Riders United Kingdom

Last 10 – points for & against

Opponent

Position

Result

Score

Points

Margin

Date

Competition

Glasgow Rocks

70-71

-1

H27/12

SLB

Worcester Wolves

91-87

H17/01

SLB

London Lions

83-76

H31/01

SLB

Surrey Scorchers

99-96

A08/02

SLB

Newcastle Eagles

101-63

101

+38

H14/02

SLB

Plymouth Raiders

#11

90-74

+16

A16/02

SLB

Sheffield Sharks

87-80

H29/02

SLB

London Lions

65-99

-34

A01/03

SLB

Bristol Flyers

69-73

-4

A06/03

SLB

Manchester Giants

#12

105-82

105

+23

H13/03

SLB

19-17

15-14

24-21

12-19

31-15

22-26

17-21

21-25

20-10

24-20

12-23

27-23

29-26

19-24

24-25

27-21

26-16

23-18

22-18

30-11

19-17

18-17

36-18

17-22

22-17

18-11

22-22

25-30

11-27

18-19

20-28

16-25

22-17

18-14

14-17

15-25

30-8

29-25

18-24

28-25

166.1Avg total

86.0Scored

80.1Allowed

Split	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Win %
Season (12)	87.3	81.2	168.6	+6.1	67%
Season at home (7)	90.6	76.9	167.4	+13.7	86%
Season away (5)	82.8	87.4	170.2	-4.6	40%
Last 10 (10)	86.0	80.1	166.1	+5.9	70%
Last 5 (5)	83.2	81.6	164.8	+1.6	60%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)	69.5	80.0	149.5	-10.5	0%
vs Similar (7)	82.6	80.1	162.7	+2.4	71%
vs Weaker ◀ (21)	84.9	76.4	161.3	+8.5	76%

This opponent (Sheffield Sharks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

Sheffield SharksLeicester Riders

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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1st quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	19.7	20.2	39.9	-0.5	47%	-
Last 30 at home (13)	20.6	19.7	40.3	+0.9	46%	-
Last 30 away (17)	19.0	20.5	39.5	-1.5	47%	-
Last 10 (10)	18.0	20.7	38.7	-2.7	40%	-
Last 5 (5)	19.0	21.6	40.6	-2.6	40%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)	18.8	21.2	40.0	-2.3	42%	-
vs Similar (13)	19.1	19.5	38.5	-0.4	38%	-
vs Weaker (5)	23.4	19.6	43.0	+3.8	80%	-

1st quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	21.3	18.7	40.0	+2.7	63%	-
Last 30 at home (16)	22.6	17.2	39.9	+5.4	75%	-
Last 30 away (14)	19.9	20.3	40.1	-0.4	50%	-
Last 10 (10)	22.9	17.0	39.9	+5.9	90%	-
Last 5 (5)	20.8	17.2	38.0	+3.6	80%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)	16.0	19.5	35.5	-3.5	50%	-
vs Similar (7)	21.7	18.9	40.6	+2.9	71%	-
vs Weaker ◀ (21)	21.7	18.5	40.2	+3.2	62%	-

2nd quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	19.2	20.7	39.9	-1.5	43%	-
Last 30 at home (13)	19.5	19.7	39.2	-0.2	54%	-
Last 30 away (17)	19.0	21.5	40.5	-2.5	35%	-
Last 10 (10)	20.4	20.4	40.8	+0.0	50%	-
Last 5 (5)	22.0	19.0	41.0	+3.0	60%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)	21.2	20.9	42.2	+0.3	42%	-
vs Similar (13)	16.0	20.5	36.5	-4.5	46%	-
vs Weaker (5)	22.8	20.6	43.4	+2.2	40%	-

2nd quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	20.9	18.9	39.8	+2.0	60%	-
Last 30 at home (16)	21.9	18.5	40.4	+3.4	69%	-
Last 30 away (14)	19.8	19.4	39.1	+0.4	50%	-
Last 10 (10)	20.4	18.8	39.2	+1.6	70%	-
Last 5 (5)	20.2	17.2	37.4	+3.0	80%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)	18.0	18.0	36.0	+0.0	50%	-
vs Similar (7)	21.6	22.0	43.6	-0.4	43%	-
vs Weaker ◀ (21)	21.0	18.0	39.0	+3.0	67%	-

Sheffield SharksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against

Opponent

Position

Result

Score

Points

Margin

Date

Competition

Glasgow Rocks

25-47

-22

A17/01

SLB

London Lions

41-43

-2

H19/01

SLB

Surrey Scorchers

42-37

H31/01

SLB

Cheshire Phoenix

30-53

-23

A02/02

SLB

Worcester Wolves

41-28

+13

H07/02

SLB

Manchester Giants

#12

57-40

+17

A16/02

SLB

Leicester Riders

28-40

-12

A29/02

SLB

Manchester Giants

#12

53-39

+14

H06/03

SLB

Newcastle Eagles

35-36

-1

H08/03

SLB

Worcester Wolves

32-48

-16

A13/03

SLB

79.5Avg total

38.4Scored

41.1Allowed

1st half	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the half	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	38.9	40.9	79.8	-1.9	43%	-
Last 30 at home (13)	40.2	39.4	79.5	+0.8	38%	-
Last 30 away (17)	38.0	42.0	80.0	-4.0	47%	-
Last 10 (10)	38.4	41.1	79.5	-2.7	40%	-
Last 5 (5)	41.0	40.6	81.6	+0.4	40%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)	40.1	42.1	82.2	-2.0	33%	-
vs Similar (13)	35.1	40.0	75.1	-4.9	38%	-
vs Weaker (5)	46.2	40.2	86.4	+6.0	80%	-

This opponent (Leicester Riders) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

Leicester RidersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against

Opponent

Position

Result

Score

Points

Margin

Date

Competition

Glasgow Rocks

34-31

H27/12

SLB

Worcester Wolves

53-41

+12

H17/01

SLB

London Lions

44-30

+14

H31/01

SLB

Surrey Scorchers

48-50

-2

A08/02

SLB

Newcastle Eagles

49-34

+15

H14/02

SLB

Plymouth Raiders

#11

37-34

A16/02

SLB

Sheffield Sharks

40-28

+12

H29/02

SLB

London Lions

29-46

-17

A01/03

SLB

Bristol Flyers

40-31

A06/03

SLB

Manchester Giants

#12

59-33

+26

H13/03

SLB

79.1Avg total

43.3Scored

35.8Allowed

1st half	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the half	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	42.3	37.6	79.8	+4.7	70%	-
Last 30 at home (16)	44.6	35.8	80.3	+8.8	88%	-
Last 30 away (14)	39.6	39.6	79.3	+0.0	50%	-
Last 10 (10)	43.3	35.8	79.1	+7.5	80%	-
Last 5 (5)	41.0	34.4	75.4	+6.6	80%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)	34.0	37.5	71.5	-3.5	50%	-
vs Similar (7)	43.3	40.9	84.1	+2.4	57%	-
vs Weaker ◀ (21)	42.7	36.5	79.2	+6.2	76%	-

This opponent (Sheffield Sharks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

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3rd quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	19.7	18.5	38.2	+1.1	53%	-
Last 30 at home (13)	18.6	17.2	35.8	+1.4	54%	-
Last 30 away (17)	20.5	19.5	40.0	+0.9	53%	-
Last 10 (10)	19.9	19.4	39.3	+0.5	60%	-
Last 5 (5)	20.6	19.6	40.2	+1.0	60%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)	19.8	21.2	41.0	-1.3	33%	-
vs Similar (13)	19.8	16.2	36.0	+3.5	62%	-
vs Weaker (5)	19.0	18.2	37.2	+0.8	80%	-

3rd quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	20.1	19.6	39.8	+0.5	43%	-
Last 30 at home (16)	20.1	19.2	39.2	+0.9	50%	-
Last 30 away (14)	20.2	20.1	40.4	+0.1	36%	-
Last 10 (10)	20.9	21.7	42.6	-0.8	30%	-
Last 5 (5)	22.0	21.8	43.8	+0.2	20%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)	21.5	20.5	42.0	+1.0	50%	-
vs Similar (7)	16.0	19.9	35.9	-3.9	29%	-
vs Weaker ◀ (21)	21.4	19.5	40.9	+1.9	48%	-

4th quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	19.4	21.1	40.4	-1.7	40%	-
Last 30 at home (13)	19.0	19.9	38.9	-0.9	38%	-
Last 30 away (17)	19.6	21.9	41.6	-2.3	41%	-
Last 10 (10)	21.4	22.1	43.5	-0.7	50%	-
Last 5 (5)	21.4	21.6	43.0	-0.2	60%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)	20.5	22.8	43.2	-2.2	42%	-
vs Similar (13)	18.6	19.2	37.8	-0.6	46%	-
vs Weaker (5)	18.6	21.8	40.4	-3.2	20%	-

4th quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	20.5	19.8	40.3	+0.7	47%	-
Last 30 at home (16)	23.0	19.8	42.8	+3.2	62%	-
Last 30 away (14)	17.7	19.9	37.6	-2.1	29%	-
Last 10 (10)	21.8	22.6	44.4	-0.8	40%	-
Last 5 (5)	20.2	25.4	45.6	-5.2	20%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)	14.0	22.0	36.0	-8.0	0%	-
vs Similar (7)	23.3	19.4	42.7	+3.9	57%	-
vs Weaker ◀ (21)	20.2	19.7	40.0	+0.5	48%	-

2nd half	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the half	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	39.0	39.6	78.6	-0.6	40%	-
Last 30 at home (13)	37.6	37.2	74.8	+0.5	38%	-
Last 30 away (17)	40.1	41.5	81.6	-1.4	41%	-
Last 10 (10)	41.3	41.5	82.8	-0.2	40%	-
Last 5 (5)	42.0	41.2	83.2	+0.8	60%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)	40.3	43.9	84.2	-3.6	17%	-
vs Similar (13)	38.4	35.5	73.8	+2.9	69%	-
vs Weaker (5)	37.6	40.0	77.6	-2.4	20%	-

2nd half	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the half	Over main line
Last 30 (30)	40.7	39.4	80.1	+1.2	50%	-
Last 30 at home (16)	43.1	38.9	82.0	+4.1	56%	-
Last 30 away (14)	37.9	40.0	77.9	-2.1	43%	-
Last 10 (10)	42.7	44.3	87.0	-1.6	30%	-
Last 5 (5)	42.2	47.2	89.4	-5.0	20%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)	35.5	42.5	78.0	-7.0	0%	-
vs Similar (7)	39.3	39.3	78.6	+0.0	43%	-
vs Weaker ◀ (21)	41.6	39.2	80.8	+2.4	57%	-

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record

Sheffield Sharks wins

Leicester Riders wins

Date	Game	Score
29/02/20	Leicester Riders v Sheffield Sharks	87-80
01/02/19	Sheffield Sharks v Leicester Riders	69-77
04/01/19	Sheffield Sharks v Leicester Riders	69-90
07/12/18	Leicester Riders v Sheffield Sharks	70-71
06/05/18	Leicester Riders v Sheffield Sharks	79-67
05/05/18	Sheffield Sharks v Leicester Riders	73-86
04/03/18	Leicester Riders v Sheffield Sharks	90-85
23/02/18	Leicester Riders v Sheffield Sharks	75-64
09/02/18	Sheffield Sharks v Leicester Riders	92-98 OT
10/11/17	Leicester Riders v Sheffield Sharks	80-75

Sheffield Sharkslast 10

Date	H/A	Opponent	Score
13/03/20	A	Worcester Wolves	70-89
08/03/20	H	Newcastle Eagles	67-66
06/03/20	H	Manchester Giants	92-80
29/02/20	A	Leicester Riders	80-87
16/02/20	A	Manchester Giants	106-87
07/02/20	H	Worcester Wolves	76-69
02/02/20	A	Cheshire Phoenix	78-83
31/01/20	H	Surrey Scorchers	81-76
19/01/20	H	London Lions	86-91
17/01/20	A	Glasgow Rocks	61-98

Leicester Riderslast 10

Date	H/A	Opponent	Score
13/03/20	H	Manchester Giants	105-82
06/03/20	A	Bristol Flyers	69-73
01/03/20	A	London Lions	65-99
29/02/20	H	Sheffield Sharks	87-80
16/02/20	A	Plymouth Raiders	90-74
14/02/20	H	Newcastle Eagles	101-63
08/02/20	A	Surrey Scorchers	99-96
31/01/20	H	London Lions	83-76
17/01/20	H	Worcester Wolves	91-87
27/12/19	H	Glasgow Rocks	70-71

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Sheffield Sharks

SLB 2019-20

Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)

Form	Last 5	Win %
Overall	WLWWL	54%
Home	LWWWW	80%
Away	LLWLL	38%

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Games	13	5	8
Win %	54%	80%	38%
Points / game	81.5	80.4	82.2
Allowed / game	81.5	76.4	84.8
Point differential	+0.0	+4.0	-2.5
Avg total	163.1	156.8	167.0
Over main line	-	-	-
Win by 10+	31%	20%	38%
Close games (≤5 pts) won	50% (4)	67% (3)	0% (1)
Overtime %	0%	0%	0%

Leicester Riders

SLB 2019-20

Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)

Form	Last 5	Win %
Overall	WWLLW	67%
Home	WWWWW	86%
Away	LWWLL	40%

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Games	12	7	5
Win %	67%	86%	40%
Points / game	87.3	90.6	82.8
Allowed / game	81.2	76.9	87.4
Point differential	+6.1	+13.7	-4.6
Avg total	168.6	167.4	170.2
Over main line	-	-	-
Win by 10+	33%	43%	20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won	40% (5)	50% (2)	33% (3)
Overtime %	8%	0%	20%

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

#	Team	GP	W	L	Win %	PF/g	PA/g	Diff
1	Glasgow Rocks	16	13	3	81%	80.9	68.1	+12.9
2	London Lions	15	11	4	73%	92.3	83.2	+9.1
3	Leicester Riders	12	8	4	67%	87.3	81.2	+6.1
4	Worcester Wolves	14	9	5	64%	83.8	79.0	+4.8
5	Newcastle Eagles	13	7	6	54%	88.2	86.1	+2.2
6	Cheshire Phoenix	13	7	6	54%	83.0	81.5	+1.5
7	Sheffield Sharks	13	7	6	54%	81.5	81.5	+0.0
8	Bristol Flyers	13	6	7	46%	79.4	81.8	-2.4
9	Surrey Scorchers	14	5	9	36%	88.8	95.7	-6.9
10	London City Royals	4	1	3	25%	64.5	77.2	-12.8
11	Plymouth Raiders	14	3	11	21%	84.9	91.6	-6.8
12	Manchester Giants	13	0	13	0%	77.2	96.8	-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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Sheffield Sharks vs Leicester Riders Prediction & Stats

🎯 1. Model Analysis

🏀 2. Points Analysis

📊 3. Team Totals

⚖️ 4. Spread

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

🤝 10. Games History

📊 11. Overall Statistics

🏆 12. League Table

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