Sheffield Sharks vs Worcester Wolves Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 28 Apr 2017

Tip-off: 18:30

Final 71-73

14-22 15-21 21-15 21-15

Position#5

Record20-13

FormLWWWL

Points / game78.1

Allowed / game77.2

Sheffield Sharks

Worcester Wolves 🏆

Position#4

Record20-13

FormWWWLW

Points / game88.2

Allowed / game83.2

SLBBBL - Quarter-finals

Other2016-17

Meetings · Sheffield Sharks v Worcester Wolves

Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Sheffield Sharks winLost

-no forecast

Best oddsnone

Implied-

Edge-

Worcester Wolves winWon

-no forecast

Best oddsnone

Implied-

Edge-

No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Sheffield Sharks United Kingdom

Last 10 – points for & against

Opponent

Position

Result

Score

Points

Margin

Date

Competition

Glasgow Rocks

98-90

H10/03

SLB

Cheshire Phoenix

#10

83-100

100

-17

A12/03

SLB

Newcastle Eagles

95-84

+11

H17/03

SLB

Surrey Scorchers

86-78

A26/03

SLB

Glasgow Rocks

55-84

-29

H31/03

SLB

Leicester Riders

71-80

-9

A07/04

SLB

Manchester Giants

#12

92-58

+34

A09/04

SLB

Bristol Flyers

90-71

+19

H14/04

SLB

Worcester Wolves

83-70

+13

A21/04

SLB

Newcastle Eagles

82-84

-2

H23/04

SLB

23-21

18-17

22-22

35-30

16-26

20-22

27-26

20-26

23-20

18-27

30-25

24-12

15-22

24-28

17-17

30-11

12-22

11-17

19-23

13-22

22-20

10-16

18-21

21-23

31-16

16-12

27-15

18-15

12-17

26-14

20-18

32-22

22-22

18-10

20-18

23-20

20-27

22-10

18-29

22-18

163.4Avg total

83.5Scored

79.9Allowed

Split	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Win %
Season (33)	78.1	77.2	155.3	+0.8	61%
Season at home (16)	80.8	78.2	159.0	+2.6	62%
Season away (17)	75.5	76.3	151.8	-0.8	59%
Last 10 (10)	83.5	79.9	163.4	+3.6	60%
Last 5 (5)	83.6	72.6	156.2	+11.0	60%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)	76.0	85.8	161.8	-9.8	25%
vs Similar ◀ (13)	81.8	77.6	159.4	+4.2	77%
vs Weaker (7)	81.3	66.1	147.4	+15.1	86%

This opponent (Worcester Wolves) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

Worcester Wolves United Kingdom

Last 10 – points for & against

Opponent

Position

Result

Score

Points

Margin

Date

Competition

Leeds Force

#11

112-62

112

+50

H10/03

SLB

Leeds Force

#11

99-80

+19

A17/03

SLB

Leicester Riders

93-91

H24/03

SLB

Cheshire Phoenix

#10

103-91 OT

103

+12

A26/03

SLB

Newcastle Eagles

126-97

126

+29

H31/03

SLB

Glasgow Rocks

88-72

+16

A02/04

SLB

Plymouth Raiders

93-87

A09/04

SLB

London Lions

94-90

H14/04

SLB

Sheffield Sharks

70-83

-13

H21/04

SLB

Leicester Riders

80-77

A23/04

SLB

31-15

26-21

21-15

34-11

26-20

26-24

23-20

24-16

25-17

24-28

21-16

23-30

19-26

23-27

22-14

24-21

27-19

30-19

30-23

39-36

26-21

16-18

21-14

25-19

29-23

22-19

20-19

22-26

25-19

21-20

27-23

21-28

22-22

10-18

18-20

20-23

21-26

15-21

16-13

28-17

178.8Avg total

95.8Scored

83.0Allowed

Split	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Win %
Season (33)	88.2	83.2	171.4	+5.0	61%
Season at home (17)	88.9	83.0	171.9	+5.9	59%
Season away (16)	87.4	83.4	170.8	+4.1	62%
Last 10 (10)	95.8	83.0	178.8	+12.8	90%
Last 5 (5)	85.0	81.8	166.8	+3.2	80%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)	86.5	84.0	170.5	+2.5	100%
vs Similar ◀ (11)	91.9	86.1	178.0	+5.8	64%
vs Weaker (15)	90.3	80.1	170.5	+10.2	67%

This opponent (Sheffield Sharks) is Similar. 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

Sheffield SharksWorcester Wolves

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

1st quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (29)	19.9	20.4	40.2	-0.5	45%	-
Last 30 at home (13)	20.6	20.5	41.1	+0.2	46%	-
Last 30 away (16)	19.2	20.3	39.6	-1.1	44%	-
Last 10 (10)	19.6	21.3	40.9	-1.7	40%	-
Last 5 (5)	21.4	20.4	41.8	+1.0	40%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)	18.9	23.9	42.8	-5.0	38%	-
vs Similar ◀ (13)	20.0	20.2	40.2	-0.2	46%	-
vs Weaker (7)	21.4	16.7	38.1	+4.7	57%	-

1st quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (29)	23.4	20.1	43.5	+3.3	59%	-
Last 30 at home (14)	24.6	19.2	43.9	+5.4	64%	-
Last 30 away (15)	22.3	20.9	43.2	+1.3	53%	-
Last 10 (10)	25.1	20.8	45.9	+4.3	70%	-
Last 5 (5)	24.6	22.2	46.8	+2.4	60%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)	23.0	21.5	44.5	+1.5	50%	-
vs Similar ◀ (11)	23.5	21.5	44.9	+2.0	55%	-
vs Weaker (15)	23.6	19.3	42.9	+4.3	60%	-

2nd quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (29)	19.4	19.1	38.4	+0.3	45%	-
Last 30 at home (13)	21.0	19.5	40.5	+1.5	54%	-
Last 30 away (16)	18.1	18.7	36.8	-0.6	38%	-
Last 10 (10)	18.3	17.3	35.6	+1.0	50%	-
Last 5 (5)	18.4	12.4	30.8	+6.0	80%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)	16.4	18.2	34.6	-1.9	25%	-
vs Similar ◀ (13)	20.4	18.6	39.0	+1.8	54%	-
vs Weaker (7)	21.1	20.0	41.1	+1.1	57%	-

2nd quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (29)	21.7	20.8	42.4	+0.9	52%	-
Last 30 at home (14)	22.3	20.2	42.5	+2.1	64%	-
Last 30 away (15)	21.1	21.3	42.3	-0.2	40%	-
Last 10 (10)	21.3	21.5	42.8	-0.2	50%	-
Last 5 (5)	16.8	19.2	36.0	-2.4	40%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)	19.5	24.5	44.0	-5.0	0%	-
vs Similar ◀ (11)	20.2	20.5	40.7	-0.4	36%	-
vs Weaker (15)	22.8	20.6	43.4	+2.2	67%	-

Sheffield SharksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against

Opponent

Position

Result

Score

Points

Margin

Date

Competition

Glasgow Rocks

41-38

H10/03

SLB

Cheshire Phoenix

#10

36-48

-12

A12/03

SLB

Newcastle Eagles

41-47

-6

H17/03

SLB

Surrey Scorchers

39-50

-11

A26/03

SLB

Glasgow Rocks

23-39

-16

H31/03

SLB

Leicester Riders

32-36

-4

A07/04

SLB

Manchester Giants

#12

47-28

+19

A09/04

SLB

Bristol Flyers

38-31

H14/04

SLB

Worcester Wolves

40-32

A21/04

SLB

Newcastle Eagles

42-37

H23/04

SLB

76.5Avg total

37.9Scored

38.6Allowed

1st half	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the half	Over main line
Last 30 (29)	39.2	39.4	78.7	-0.2	48%	-
Last 30 at home (13)	41.6	40.0	81.6	+1.6	54%	-
Last 30 away (16)	37.3	39.0	76.3	-1.7	44%	-
Last 10 (10)	37.9	38.6	76.5	-0.7	50%	-
Last 5 (5)	39.8	32.8	72.6	+7.0	80%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)	35.2	42.1	77.4	-6.9	25%	-
vs Similar ◀ (13)	40.4	38.8	79.2	+1.6	54%	-
vs Weaker (7)	42.6	36.7	79.3	+5.9	71%	-

This opponent (Worcester Wolves) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

Worcester WolvesLast 10 – 1st half points for & against

Opponent

Position

Result

Score

Points

Margin

Date

Competition

Leeds Force

#11

57-36

+21

H10/03

SLB

Leeds Force

#11

52-44

A17/03

SLB

Leicester Riders

49-45

H24/03

SLB

Cheshire Phoenix

#10

42-53

-11

A26/03

SLB

Newcastle Eagles

57-38

+19

H31/03

SLB

Glasgow Rocks

42-39

A02/04

SLB

Plymouth Raiders

51-42

A09/04

SLB

London Lions

46-39

H14/04

SLB

Sheffield Sharks

32-40

-8

H21/04

SLB

Leicester Riders

36-47

-11

A23/04

SLB

88.7Avg total

46.4Scored

42.3Allowed

1st half	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the half	Over main line
Last 30 (29)	45.1	40.9	85.9	+4.2	62%	-
Last 30 at home (14)	46.9	39.4	86.4	+7.5	64%	-
Last 30 away (15)	43.3	42.2	85.5	+1.1	60%	-
Last 10 (10)	46.4	42.3	88.7	+4.1	70%	-
Last 5 (5)	41.4	41.4	82.8	+0.0	60%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)	42.5	46.0	88.5	-3.5	50%	-
vs Similar ◀ (11)	43.6	42.0	85.6	+1.6	55%	-
vs Weaker (15)	46.4	39.9	86.3	+6.5	67%	-

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

1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge

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3rd quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (29)	20.2	18.7	38.9	+1.4	52%	-
Last 30 at home (13)	21.3	18.8	40.2	+2.5	62%	-
Last 30 away (16)	19.2	18.6	37.9	+0.6	44%	-
Last 10 (10)	21.8	21.4	43.2	+0.4	50%	-
Last 5 (5)	20.6	20.2	40.8	+0.4	60%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)	18.6	22.2	40.9	-3.6	25%	-
vs Similar ◀ (13)	21.7	17.7	39.4	+4.0	77%	-
vs Weaker (7)	20.0	15.6	35.6	+4.4	43%	-

3rd quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (29)	22.1	19.1	41.2	+3.0	69%	-
Last 30 at home (14)	23.6	18.9	42.4	+4.7	86%	-
Last 30 away (15)	20.7	19.4	40.1	+1.3	53%	-
Last 10 (10)	21.9	17.7	39.6	+4.2	90%	-
Last 5 (5)	20.4	17.8	38.2	+2.6	80%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)	18.5	14.5	33.0	+4.0	100%	-
vs Similar ◀ (11)	24.3	20.2	44.5	+4.1	64%	-
vs Weaker (15)	20.7	19.3	40.1	+1.4	67%	-

4th quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (29)	20.2	19.7	39.8	+0.5	52%	-
Last 30 at home (13)	21.2	18.4	39.5	+2.8	69%	-
Last 30 away (16)	19.4	20.7	40.1	-1.3	38%	-
Last 10 (10)	23.8	19.9	43.7	+3.9	70%	-
Last 5 (5)	23.2	19.6	42.8	+3.6	80%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)	22.1	21.4	43.5	+0.8	62%	-
vs Similar ◀ (13)	19.7	21.2	40.8	-1.5	38%	-
vs Weaker (7)	18.7	13.9	32.6	+4.9	71%	-

4th quarter	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the quarter	Over main line
Last 30 (29)	23.3	22.1	45.4	+1.1	55%	-
Last 30 at home (14)	23.1	22.9	46.0	+0.3	50%	-
Last 30 away (15)	23.4	21.5	44.9	+1.9	60%	-
Last 10 (10)	26.0	22.7	48.7	+3.3	60%	-
Last 5 (5)	23.2	22.6	45.8	+0.6	40%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)	25.5	23.5	49.0	+2.0	50%	-
vs Similar ◀ (11)	24.0	23.9	47.9	+0.1	45%	-
vs Weaker (15)	22.2	20.7	42.9	+1.5	60%	-

2nd half	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the half	Over main line
Last 30 (29)	40.3	38.4	78.7	+2.0	55%	-
Last 30 at home (13)	42.5	37.2	79.7	+5.2	69%	-
Last 30 away (16)	38.6	39.3	77.9	-0.7	44%	-
Last 10 (10)	45.6	41.3	86.9	+4.3	60%	-
Last 5 (5)	43.8	39.8	83.6	+4.0	60%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)	40.8	43.6	84.4	-2.9	38%	-
vs Similar ◀ (13)	41.4	38.8	80.2	+2.5	62%	-
vs Weaker (7)	38.7	29.4	68.1	+9.3	71%	-

2nd half	Scored	Allowed	Total	Margin	Won the half	Over main line
Last 30 (29)	45.4	41.3	86.7	+4.1	52%	-
Last 30 at home (14)	46.7	41.7	88.4	+5.0	50%	-
Last 30 away (15)	44.1	40.9	85.0	+3.3	53%	-
Last 10 (10)	47.9	40.4	88.3	+7.5	60%	-
Last 5 (5)	43.6	40.4	84.0	+3.2	40%	-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)	44.0	38.0	82.0	+6.0	50%	-
vs Similar ◀ (11)	48.3	44.1	92.4	+4.2	45%	-
vs Weaker (15)	42.9	40.1	83.0	+2.9	53%	-

⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record

Sheffield Sharks wins

Worcester Wolves wins

Date	Game	Score
21/04/17	Worcester Wolves v Sheffield Sharks	70-83
03/02/17	Sheffield Sharks v Worcester Wolves	79-77
06/01/17	Worcester Wolves v Sheffield Sharks	99-68
30/09/16	Worcester Wolves v Sheffield Sharks	64-78
12/02/16	Worcester Wolves v Sheffield Sharks	69-81
15/01/16	Sheffield Sharks v Worcester Wolves	85-75
01/11/15	Sheffield Sharks v Worcester Wolves	87-90
27/02/15	Worcester Wolves v Sheffield Sharks	87-65
23/01/15	Worcester Wolves v Sheffield Sharks	78-75
21/11/14	Sheffield Sharks v Worcester Wolves	76-78

Sheffield Sharkslast 10

Date	H/A	Opponent	Score
23/04/17	H	Newcastle Eagles	82-84
21/04/17	A	Worcester Wolves	83-70
14/04/17	H	Bristol Flyers	90-71
09/04/17	A	Manchester Giants	92-58
07/04/17	A	Leicester Riders	71-80
31/03/17	H	Glasgow Rocks	55-84
26/03/17	A	Surrey Scorchers	86-78
17/03/17	H	Newcastle Eagles	95-84
12/03/17	A	Cheshire Phoenix	83-100
10/03/17	H	Glasgow Rocks	98-90

Worcester Wolveslast 10

Date	H/A	Opponent	Score
23/04/17	A	Leicester Riders	80-77
21/04/17	H	Sheffield Sharks	70-83
14/04/17	H	London Lions	94-90
09/04/17	A	Plymouth Raiders	93-87
02/04/17	A	Glasgow Rocks	88-72
31/03/17	H	Newcastle Eagles	126-97
26/03/17	A	Cheshire Phoenix	103-91 OT
24/03/17	H	Leicester Riders	93-91
17/03/17	A	Leeds Force	99-80
10/03/17	H	Leeds Force	112-62

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Sheffield Sharks

SLB 2016-17

Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)

Form	Last 5	Win %
Overall	LWWWL	61%
Home	WWLWL	62%
Away	LWLWW	59%

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Games	33	16	17
Win %	61%	62%	59%
Points / game	78.1	80.8	75.5
Allowed / game	77.2	78.2	76.3
Point differential	+0.8	+2.6	-0.8
Avg total	155.3	159.0	151.8
Over main line	-	-	-
Win by 10+	30%	38%	24%
Close games (≤5 pts) won	60% (10)	40% (5)	80% (5)
Overtime %	0%	0%	0%

Worcester Wolves

SLB 2016-17

Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)

Form	Last 5	Win %
Overall	WWWLW	61%
Home	WWWWL	59%
Away	WWWWW	62%

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Games	33	17	16
Win %	61%	59%	62%
Points / game	88.2	88.9	87.4
Allowed / game	83.2	83.0	83.4
Point differential	+5.0	+5.9	+4.1
Avg total	171.4	171.9	170.8
Over main line	-	-	-
Win by 10+	33%	29%	38%
Close games (≤5 pts) won	50% (8)	60% (5)	33% (3)
Overtime %	6%	6%	6%

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	Leicester Riders	33	27	6	82%	88.2	74.8	+13.4
2	Newcastle Eagles	33	23	10	70%	93.2	84.5	+8.7
3	Glasgow Rocks	33	21	12	64%	82.5	76.5	+6.1
4	Worcester Wolves	33	20	13	61%	88.2	83.2	+5.0
5	Sheffield Sharks	33	20	13	61%	78.1	77.2	+0.8
6	London Lions	33	18	15	55%	87.0	84.1	+2.9
7	Bristol Flyers	33	16	17	48%	77.7	80.6	-2.9
8	Surrey Scorchers	33	15	18	45%	80.3	83.7	-3.4
9	Plymouth Raiders	33	14	19	42%	88.4	88.2	+0.1
10	Cheshire Phoenix	33	11	22	33%	87.7	89.8	-2.1
11	Leeds Force	33	8	25	24%	74.7	87.3	-12.6
12	Manchester Giants	33	5	28	15%	74.7	91.0	-16.3

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

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Sheffield Sharks	14	15	21	21	71
Worcester Wolves	22	21	15	15	73

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Sheffield Sharks vs Worcester Wolves Result & Analysis

🎯 1. Model Analysis

🏀 2. Points Analysis

📊 3. Team Totals

⚖️ 4. Spread

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

🤝 10. Games History

📊 11. Overall Statistics

🏆 12. League Table

📋 13. Box Score

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