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Shumen vs Spartak Pleven Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 26 Apr 2025
Tip-off: 15:00
Final 88-105
15-36 26-27 25-26 22-16
Position#9
Record2-21
FormLLLLL
Points / game82.3
Allowed / game94.6
vs
Position#4
Record13-10
FormWWLLW
Points / game87.5
Allowed / game83.7
BulgariaNBLRound 27· 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 winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Spartak Pleven winWon
-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
74-76
74
76
-2
60avg 68
H18/01
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#1
L
76-104
76
104
-28
48avg 68
A01/02
NBL
Spartak Pleven
#4
W
93-89
93
89
+4
92avg 68
H09/02
NBL
Minyor
#7
L
90-97
90
97
-7
80avg 68
A01/03
NBL
Levski
#8
L
71-98
71
98
-27
49avg 68
A05/03
NBL
Beroe
#6
L
104-107
104
107
-3
98avg 68
A08/03
NBL
Cherno More
#3
L
69-83
69
83
-14
56avg 68
H25/03
NBL
Balkan
#2
L
75-102
75
102
-27
62avg 68
H29/03
NBL
Academic Plovdiv
#5
L
69-84
69
84
-15
63avg 68
A05/04
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#1
L
88-103
88
103
-15
77avg 68
H18/04
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-21
17-22
20-15
14-18
13-34
17-22
15-17
31-31
29-21
25-20
21-24
18-24
18-28
29-11
24-32
19-26
24-21
19-25
14-19
14-33
25-25
24-34
29-25
26-23
12-19
20-21
19-17
18-26
24-25
14-25
24-24
13-28
11-18
15-28
26-18
17-20
26-26
24-26
21-27
17-24
175.2Avg total
80.9Scored
94.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)82.394.6176.9-12.39%
Season at home (11)81.091.2172.2-10.218%
Season away (12)83.597.7181.2-14.20%
Last 10 (10)80.994.3175.2-13.410%
Last 5 (5)81.095.8176.8-14.80%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)80.996.0176.9-15.15%
vs Similar (5)83.683.8167.4-0.260%
vs Weaker (3)98.083.0181.0+15.067%
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
Shumen
#9
L
89-93
89
93
-4
86avg 78
A09/02
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#1
L
74-97
74
97
-23
61avg 78
A01/03
NBL
Minyor
#7
W
94-74
94
74
+20
93avg 78
H08/03
NBL
Minyor
#7
W
88-76
88
76
+12
79avg 78
H13/03
Bulgarian Cup
Cherno More
#1
L
66-84
66
84
-18
84avg 78
H15/03
Bulgarian Cup
Levski
#8
W
93-74
93
74
+19
89avg 78
H21/03
NBL
Beroe
#6
W
87-78
87
78
+9
83avg 78
H29/03
NBL
Cherno More
#3
L
80-94
80
94
-14
63avg 78
A07/04
NBL
Balkan
#2
L
89-104
89
104
-15
84avg 78
A14/04
NBL
Academic Plovdiv
#5
W
94-74
94
74
+20
90avg 78
H18/04
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-29
20-25
24-21
24-18
25-26
13-24
15-26
21-21
23-23
29-10
22-18
20-23
14-21
23-19
19-20
32-16
19-22
14-17
13-24
20-21
20-13
19-15
30-17
24-29
17-19
25-19
25-17
20-23
16-26
15-26
23-20
26-22
12-23
25-22
22-22
30-37
17-22
24-17
32-17
21-18
170.2Avg total
85.4Scored
84.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)87.583.7171.2+3.857%
Season at home (12)90.377.7168.0+12.783%
Season away (11)84.490.3174.6-5.927%
Last 10 (10)85.484.8170.2+0.650%
Last 5 (5)88.684.8173.4+3.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)74.090.0164.0-16.014%
vs Similar (8)87.587.1174.6+0.450%
vs Weaker ◀ (14)89.681.0170.6+8.664%
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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -3.3-3.3Q1: -4.0-4.0Q2Q2: -3.0-3.0Q2: +1.3+1.3Q3Q3: -0.5-0.5Q3: +2.3+2.3Q4Q4: -6.6-6.6Q4: +1.0+1.0
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -3.3-3.3Q1: -4.0-4.0Q2Q2: -3.0-3.0Q2: +1.3+1.3Q3Q3: -0.5-0.5Q3: +2.3+2.3Q4Q4: -6.6-6.6Q4: +1.0+1.0
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
40-43
40
43
-3
H18/01
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#1
L
30-56
30
56
-26
A01/02
NBL
Spartak Pleven
#4
W
54-41
54
41
+13
H09/02
NBL
Minyor
#7
W
47-39
47
39
+8
A01/03
NBL
Levski
#8
L
43-46
43
46
-3
A05/03
NBL
Beroe
#6
L
49-59
49
59
-10
A08/03
NBL
Cherno More
#3
L
32-40
32
40
-8
H25/03
NBL
Balkan
#2
L
38-50
38
50
-12
H29/03
NBL
Academic Plovdiv
#5
L
26-46
26
46
-20
A05/04
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#1
L
50-52
50
52
-2
H18/04
NBL
88.1Avg total
40.9Scored
47.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.245.988.1-3.833%-
Last 30 at home (15)42.344.186.4-1.940%-
Last 30 away (15)42.147.789.8-5.727%-
Last 10 (10)40.947.288.1-6.320%-
Last 5 (5)39.049.488.4-10.40%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)40.647.988.5-7.318%-
vs Similar (5)44.642.286.8+2.460%-
vs Weaker (3)49.737.787.3+12.0100%-
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
Shumen
#9
L
41-54
41
54
-13
A09/02
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#1
L
38-50
38
50
-12
A01/03
NBL
Minyor
#7
W
52-33
52
33
+19
H08/03
NBL
Minyor
#7
L
37-40
37
40
-3
H13/03
Bulgarian Cup
Cherno More
#1
L
33-39
33
39
-6
H15/03
Bulgarian Cup
Levski
#8
W
39-28
39
28
+11
H21/03
NBL
Beroe
#6
W
42-38
42
38
+4
H29/03
NBL
Cherno More
#3
L
31-52
31
52
-21
A07/04
NBL
Balkan
#2
L
37-45
37
45
-8
A14/04
NBL
Academic Plovdiv
#5
W
41-39
41
39
+2
H18/04
NBL
80.9Avg total
39.1Scored
41.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.842.884.5-1.047%-
Last 30 at home (17)42.241.483.6+0.959%-
Last 30 away (13)41.244.685.8-3.531%-
Last 10 (10)39.141.880.9-2.740%-
Last 5 (5)38.040.478.4-2.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)37.446.684.0-9.10%-
vs Similar (8)43.943.187.0+0.862%-
vs Weaker ◀ (14)43.140.983.9+2.264%-
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: 79.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀58%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers46.0 pts a game · 58% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers20.7 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.2 pts a game · 17% 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-pointers44.423.0
51.8%
53.9%46.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.46.9
27.2%
32.9%20.7
🏀 Free throws22.313.2
59.2%
71.3%13.2
They take 69.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.4 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: 86.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers44.2 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.2 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.0 pts a game · 16% 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-pointers37.222.1
59.4%
53.9%44.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.29.4
32.2%
32.9%28.2
🏀 Free throws21.114.0
66.4%
71.3%14.0
They take 66.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.2 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 26 Apr 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Shumen
LLLLLLLWLL
Spartak Pleven
WLLWWLWWLL
#9
League position
#4
-16.3
Net rating
+3.5
95.9
Offensive rating
108.0
112.2
Defensive rating
104.5
47.8%
Effective FG%
54.5%
55.0%
Opp. effective FG%
49.0%
15.6%
Turnover %
16.9%
21.4%
Off. rebound %
27.8%
0.32
Free-throw rate
0.32
27.2%
3-point %
32.2%
59.5%
Assist %
60.6%
10%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence95.9 · 108.0Defence112.2 · 104.5Shooting47.8% · 54.5%3-point %27.2% · 32.2%Ball care15.6% · 16.9%Off. rebounds21.4% · 27.8%Free throws0.32 · 0.32Form (last 10/10)10% · 50%
■ 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
2
Shumen wins
8
Spartak Pleven wins
Shumenlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/04/25HRilski Sportist88-103
05/04/25AAcademic Plovdiv69-84
29/03/25HBalkan75-102
25/03/25HCherno More69-83
08/03/25ABeroe104-107
05/03/25ALevski71-98
01/03/25AMinyor90-97
09/02/25HSpartak Pleven93-89
01/02/25ARilski Sportist76-104
18/01/25HAcademic Plovdiv74-76
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/04/25HAcademic Plovdiv94-74
14/04/25ABalkan89-104
07/04/25ACherno More80-94
29/03/25HBeroe87-78
21/03/25HLevski93-74
15/03/25HCherno More66-84
13/03/25HMinyor88-76
08/03/25HMinyor94-74
01/03/25ARilski Sportist74-97
09/02/25AShumen89-93

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Shumen
NBL 2024-25
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL9%
HomeLWLLL18%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games231112
Win %9%18%0%
Points / game82.381.083.5
Allowed / game94.691.297.7
Point differential-12.3-10.2-14.2
Avg total176.9172.2181.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (8)40% (5)0% (3)
Overtime %4%9%0%
Spartak Pleven
NBL 2024-25
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLW57%
HomeWWWWW83%
AwayWLLLL27%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games231211
Win %57%83%27%
Points / game87.590.384.4
Allowed / game83.777.790.3
Point differential+3.8+12.7-5.9
Avg total171.2168.0174.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+39%58%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (6)67% (3)33% (3)
Overtime %4%0%9%
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 Sportist2421388%93.577.1+16.4
2 Balkan2317674%84.477.6+6.8
3 Cherno More2314961%85.681.6+4.0
4 Spartak Pleven23131057%87.583.7+3.8
5 Beroe23121152%88.489.3-1.0
6 Academic Plovdiv23121152%81.685.0-3.3
7 Minyor2391439%79.786.4-6.7
8 Levski2341917%76.384.7-8.4
9 Shumen232219%82.394.6-12.3
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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Shumen1526252288
Spartak Pleven36272616105
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