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Shumen vs Spartak Pleven Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 09 Feb 2025
Tip-off: 16:00
Final 93-89
29-21 25-20 21-24 18-24
Position#9
Record1-14
FormLLLLL
Points / game82.3
Allowed / game94.1
Shumen 🏆
Bulgaria
vs
Position#4
Record9-6
FormWWLWW
Points / game87.5
Allowed / game82.5
BulgariaNBLRound 18· Arena Shumen
Other2024-25
Meetings · Shumen v Spartak Pleven
15 Nov 2026
SHUM v SPAR
upcoming
30 Jan 2026
SHUM84
SPAR64
19 Nov 2025
SHUM88
SPAR90
26 Apr 2025
SHUM88
SPAR105
09 Feb 2025
SHUM93
SPAR89
25 Nov 2023
SHUM95
SPAR101
26 Nov 2022
SHUM86
SPAR79
04 Dec 2021
SHUM71
SPAR84
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Shumen winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Spartak Pleven winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

ShumenBulgariaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormShumen
Date
Competition
Academic Plovdiv
#5
L
77-91
77
91
-14
65avg 73
A11/11
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#1
L
73-103
73
103
-30
55avg 73
H29/11
NBL
Spartak Pleven
#4
L
93-97
93
97
-4
84avg 73
A07/12
NBL
Minyor
#7
L
76-101
76
101
-25
64avg 73
A14/12
NBL
Levski
#8
W
79-78
79
78
+1
72avg 73
H21/12
NBL
Beroe
#6
L
98-105
98
105
-7
90avg 73
A28/12
NBL
Cherno More
#3
L
108-118 OT
108
118
-10
99avg 73
H04/01
NBL
Balkan
#2
L
76-103
76
103
-27
63avg 73
A11/01
NBL
Academic Plovdiv
#5
L
74-76
74
76
-2
60avg 73
H18/01
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#1
L
76-104
76
104
-28
48avg 73
A01/02
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-18
15-29
20-25
18-19
14-25
17-28
19-22
23-28
20-23
28-28
20-21
25-25
22-27
18-21
21-21
15-32
23-23
21-17
17-19
18-19
27-27
30-15
23-29
18-34
25-28
26-24
22-27
29-23
22-25
18-29
21-28
15-21
23-21
17-22
20-15
14-18
13-34
17-22
15-17
31-31
180.6Avg total
83.0Scored
97.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)82.394.1176.4-11.97%
Season at home (7)80.989.4170.3-8.614%
Season away (8)83.598.2181.8-14.80%
Last 10 (10)83.097.6180.6-14.610%
Last 5 (5)86.4101.2187.6-14.80%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)79.695.8175.4-16.10%
vs Similar (7)85.380.0165.3+5.371%
vs Weaker (7)95.378.6173.9+16.771%
This opponent (Spartak Pleven) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Spartak PlevenBulgariaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormPleven
Date
Competition
Rilski Sportist
#1
W
76-71
76
71
+5
67avg 78
H15/12
NBL
Minyor
#7
L
82-91
82
91
-9
80avg 78
A29/12
NBL
Levski
#8
W
87-60
87
60
+27
91avg 78
H04/01
NBL
Dziki Warszawa
#5
L
77-98
77
98
-21
70avg 78
H08/01
ENBL
Beroe
#6
L
80-92
80
92
-12
73avg 78
A12/01
NBL
Cherno More
#3
W
91-70
91
70
+21
92avg 78
H19/01
NBL
Balkan
#2
W
86-72
86
72
+14
86avg 78
A25/01
NBL
Voluntari
#1
L
80-118
80
118
-38
75avg 78
H28/01
ENBL
Academic Plovdiv
#5
W
104-79
104
79
+25
104avg 78
H01/02
NBL
Spisski Rytieri
#18
W
99-88
99
88
+11
96avg 78
A04/02
ENBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
15-24
29-20
24-19
8-8
22-24
12-25
22-23
26-19
25-17
19-19
30-11
13-13
17-24
19-19
19-26
22-29
21-24
24-21
19-17
16-30
23-14
23-19
26-12
19-25
27-22
24-16
15-20
20-14
11-36
25-28
26-25
18-29
26-21
23-20
23-25
32-13
24-18
30-19
23-32
22-19
170.1Avg total
86.2Scored
83.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)87.582.5169.9+5.060%
Season at home (8)89.579.0168.5+10.575%
Season away (7)85.186.4171.6-1.343%
Last 10 (10)86.283.9170.1+2.360%
Last 5 (5)92.085.4177.4+6.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)75.790.0165.7-14.318%
vs Similar (9)84.682.4167.0+2.156%
vs Weaker ◀ (9)88.782.3171.0+6.356%
This opponent (Shumen) 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -3.8-3.8Q1: -1.3-1.3Q2Q2: -2.8-2.8Q2: +2.2+2.2Q3Q3: -2.6-2.6Q3: +1.7+1.7Q4Q4: -4.4-4.4Q4: -0.3-0.3
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -3.8-3.8Q1: -1.3-1.3Q2Q2: -2.8-2.8Q2: +2.2+2.2Q3Q3: -2.6-2.6Q3: +1.7+1.7Q4Q4: -4.4-4.4Q4: -0.3-0.3
ShumenSpartak Pleven
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
ShumenLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Academic Plovdiv
#5
L
39-47
39
47
-8
A11/11
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#1
L
31-53
31
53
-22
H29/11
NBL
Spartak Pleven
#4
L
48-51
48
51
-3
A07/12
NBL
Minyor
#7
L
40-48
40
48
-8
A14/12
NBL
Levski
#8
W
44-40
44
40
+4
H21/12
NBL
Beroe
#6
W
57-42
57
42
+15
A28/12
NBL
Cherno More
#3
L
51-52
51
52
-1
H04/01
NBL
Balkan
#2
L
40-54
40
54
-14
A11/01
NBL
Academic Plovdiv
#5
L
40-43
40
43
-3
H18/01
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#1
L
30-56
30
56
-26
A01/02
NBL
90.6Avg total
42.0Scored
48.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)43.043.886.8-0.850%-
Last 30 at home (15)42.541.984.4+0.553%-
Last 30 away (15)43.545.789.3-2.247%-
Last 10 (10)42.048.690.6-6.620%-
Last 5 (5)43.649.493.0-5.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)39.847.887.5-8.019%-
vs Similar (7)45.039.984.9+5.186%-
vs Weaker (7)48.438.987.3+9.686%-
This opponent (Spartak Pleven) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Spartak PlevenLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Rilski Sportist
#1
D
44-44
44
44
+0
H15/12
NBL
Minyor
#7
L
34-49
34
49
-15
A29/12
NBL
Levski
#8
W
44-36
44
36
+8
H04/01
NBL
Dziki Warszawa
#5
L
36-43
36
43
-7
H08/01
ENBL
Beroe
#6
D
45-45
45
45
+0
A12/01
NBL
Cherno More
#3
W
46-33
46
33
+13
H19/01
NBL
Balkan
#2
W
51-38
51
38
+13
A25/01
NBL
Voluntari
#1
L
36-64
36
64
-28
H28/01
ENBL
Academic Plovdiv
#5
W
49-41
49
41
+8
H01/02
NBL
Spisski Rytieri
#18
W
54-37
54
37
+17
A04/02
ENBL
86.9Avg total
43.9Scored
43.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.643.484.0-2.833%-
Last 30 at home (15)41.643.585.1-1.940%-
Last 30 away (15)39.543.382.8-3.727%-
Last 10 (10)43.943.086.9+0.950%-
Last 5 (5)47.242.689.8+4.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)36.545.481.9-8.80%-
vs Similar (9)43.441.785.1+1.856%-
vs Weaker ◀ (9)43.142.285.3+0.956%-
This opponent (Shumen) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Shumentheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Shumen: 81.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers42.6 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.0 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.2 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 84.9 points a game
50%
30%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers46.521.3
45.8%
53.9%42.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.08.0
30.8%
32.9%24.0
🏀 Free throws20.715.2
73.4%
71.3%15.2
They take 72.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Spartak Pleventheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Spartak Pleven: 85.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀38%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers42.0 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.1 pts a game · 38% of the points
🏀 Free throws11.3 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 84.9 points a game
50%
30%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.321.0
57.9%
53.9%42.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.610.7
37.4%
32.9%32.1
🏀 Free throws15.311.3
73.9%
71.3%11.3
They take 64.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 44% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 09 Feb 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Shumen
LLLLLWLLLL
Spartak Pleven
WWLWWLLWLW
#9
League position
#4
-18.4
Net rating
+3.3
100.5
Offensive rating
113.9
118.9
Defensive rating
110.6
45.9%
Effective FG%
57.1%
54.7%
Opp. effective FG%
54.2%
14.5%
Turnover %
19.5%
26.6%
Off. rebound %
31.8%
0.29
Free-throw rate
0.24
30.8%
3-point %
37.4%
59.4%
Assist %
63.4%
10%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence100.5 · 113.9Defence118.9 · 110.6Shooting45.9% · 57.1%3-point %30.8% · 37.4%Ball care14.5% · 19.5%Off. rebounds26.6% · 31.8%Free throws0.29 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)10% · 60%
■ Shumen   ■ Spartak Pleven
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

Head-to-head record
1
Shumen wins
8
Spartak Pleven wins
Shumenlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/02/25ARilski Sportist76-104
18/01/25HAcademic Plovdiv74-76
11/01/25ABalkan76-103
04/01/25HCherno More108-118 OT
28/12/24ABeroe98-105
21/12/24HLevski79-78
14/12/24AMinyor76-101
07/12/24ASpartak Pleven93-97
29/11/24HRilski Sportist73-103
11/11/24AAcademic Plovdiv77-91
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/02/25ASpisski Rytieri99-88
01/02/25HAcademic Plovdiv104-79
28/01/25HVoluntari80-118
25/01/25ABalkan86-72
19/01/25HCherno More91-70
12/01/25ABeroe80-92
08/01/25HDziki Warszawa77-98
04/01/25HLevski87-60
29/12/24AMinyor82-91
15/12/24HRilski Sportist76-71

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Shumen
NBL 2024-25
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL7%
HomeLLWLL14%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1578
Win %7%14%0%
Points / game82.380.983.5
Allowed / game94.189.498.2
Point differential-11.9-8.6-14.8
Avg total176.4170.3181.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won17% (6)25% (4)0% (2)
Overtime %7%14%0%
Spartak Pleven
NBL 2024-25
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW60%
HomeWWWWW75%
AwayWLLLW43%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1587
Win %60%75%43%
Points / game87.589.585.1
Allowed / game82.579.086.4
Point differential+5.0+10.5-1.3
Avg total169.9168.5171.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%50%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)67% (3)50% (2)
Overtime %7%0%14%
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 Rilski Sportist1614288%91.974.8+17.1
2 Balkan1511473%88.781.6+7.1
3 Spartak Pleven159660%87.582.5+5.0
4 Beroe159660%86.787.6-0.9
5 Cherno More158753%84.883.3+1.5
6 Academic Plovdiv168850%81.785.8-4.1
7 Minyor167944%83.987.5-3.6
8 Levski1521313%74.385.1-10.7
9 Shumen151147%82.394.1-11.9
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
Shumen2925211893
Spartak Pleven2120242489
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