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Spain vs Bulgaria Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 01 Sep 2022
Tip-off: 11:30
Final 114-87
28-17 29-18 32-31 25-21
Position#1
Record4-2
FormWLWWW
Points / game83.5
Allowed / game74.7
Spain 🏆
vs
Position#36
Record2-4
FormLLLWW
Points / game71.2
Allowed / game82.3
EuropeEuroBasketRound 1
Other2022
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

SpainLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormSpain
Date
Competition
Argentina
#19
W
81-71
81
71
+10
no box
H29/07
Olympic Games
Slovenia
#3
L
87-95
87
95
-8
no box
H01/08
Olympic Games
North Macedonia
#63
W
94-65
94
65
+29
no box
A26/11
World Cup
Georgia
#32
W
89-61
89
61
+28
no box
H29/11
World Cup
Ukraine
#34
W
88-74
88
74
+14
no box
H24/02
World Cup
North Macedonia
#63
W
80-44
80
44
+36
no box
H01/07
World Cup
Georgia
#32
L
76-82 OT
76
82
-6
no box
A04/07
World Cup
Ukraine
#34
W
77-76
77
76
+1
no box
A07/07
World Cup
Iceland
#31
W
87-57
87
57
+30
no box
H24/08
World Cup
Netherlands
#77
W
86-64
86
64
+22
no box
A27/08
World Cup
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-25
20-9
21-19
20-18
24-20
20-21
26-27
17-27
21-14
20-16
29-17
24-18
23-15
24-16
17-10
25-20
22-17
23-12
28-17
15-28
19-17
26-6
17-8
18-13
14-15
17-22
16-7
20-23
20-19
20-20
17-21
20-16
26-15
25-13
18-17
18-12
17-24
23-8
28-18
18-14
153.4Avg total
84.5Scored
68.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (6)83.574.7158.2+8.867%
Season at home (3)80.364.7145.0+15.767%
Season away (3)86.784.7171.3+2.067%
Last 10 (10)84.568.9153.4+15.680%
Last 5 (5)81.264.6145.8+16.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)91.877.8169.6+14.080%
vs Similar (1)67.060.0127.0+7.0100%
vs Weaker ◀ (24)81.269.4150.6+11.883%
This opponent (Bulgaria) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
BulgariaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBulgaria
Date
Competition
Latvia
#38
W
66-65
66
65
+1
no box
A20/02
EuroBasket
Bosnia & Herzegovina
#9
L
61-80
61
80
-19
no box
H22/02
EuroBasket
Lithuania
#9
L
69-89
69
89
-20
no box
A26/11
World Cup
Bosnia & Herzegovina
#41
L
75-85
75
85
-10
no box
H29/11
World Cup
Czech Republic
#60
W
79-70
79
70
+9
no box
H24/02
World Cup
Czech Republic
#60
L
80-83
80
83
-3
no box
A27/02
World Cup
Lithuania
#9
L
70-72
70
72
-2
no box
H01/07
World Cup
Bosnia & Herzegovina
#41
L
73-76
73
76
-3
no box
A04/07
World Cup
Cyprus
#40
W
88-55
88
55
+33
93avg 84
H25/08
EuroBasket
Romania
#16
W
84-72
84
72
+12
75avg 84
H28/08
EuroBasket
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
15-17
21-23
15-19
15-6
16-19
22-24
16-13
7-24
11-22
20-20
16-27
22-20
19-25
23-25
13-19
20-16
23-21
21-9
11-17
24-23
25-25
15-16
18-15
22-27
22-16
8-18
25-17
15-21
18-19
18-21
26-18
11-18
19-15
29-15
16-11
24-14
29-19
12-15
23-20
20-18
149.2Avg total
74.5Scored
74.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (6)71.282.3153.5-11.233%
Season at home (3)83.089.3172.3-6.333%
Season away (3)59.375.3134.7-16.033%
Last 10 (10)74.574.7149.2-0.240%
Last 5 (5)79.071.6150.6+7.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)68.881.8150.6-12.925%
vs Similar (13)77.979.3157.2-1.438%
vs Weaker (5)84.665.8150.4+18.8100%
This opponent (Spain) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-9-5+0+5+9Q1Q1: +2.5+2.5Q1: -0.1-0.1Q2Q2: +7.5+7.5Q2: +0.3+0.3Q3Q3: +5.6+5.6Q3: +0.3+0.3Q4Q4: +0.6+0.6Q4: -0.7-0.7
-9-5+0+5+9Q1Q1: +2.5+2.5Q1: -0.1-0.1Q2Q2: +7.5+7.5Q2: +0.3+0.3Q3Q3: +5.6+5.6Q3: +0.3+0.3Q4Q4: +0.6+0.6Q4: -0.7-0.7
SpainBulgaria
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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SpainLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Argentina
#19
W
40-34
40
34
+6
H29/07
Olympic Games
Slovenia
#3
W
44-41
44
41
+3
H01/08
Olympic Games
North Macedonia
#63
W
41-30
41
30
+11
A26/11
World Cup
Georgia
#32
W
47-31
47
31
+16
H29/11
World Cup
Ukraine
#34
W
45-29
45
29
+16
H24/02
World Cup
North Macedonia
#63
W
45-23
45
23
+22
H01/07
World Cup
Georgia
#32
L
31-37
31
37
-6
A04/07
World Cup
Ukraine
#34
W
40-39
40
39
+1
A07/07
World Cup
Iceland
#31
W
51-28
51
28
+23
H24/08
World Cup
Netherlands
#77
W
40-32
40
32
+8
A27/08
World Cup
74.8Avg total
42.4Scored
32.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.633.475.0+8.280%-
Last 30 at home (18)42.233.175.3+9.183%-
Last 30 away (12)40.833.874.7+7.075%-
Last 10 (10)42.432.474.8+10.090%-
Last 5 (5)41.431.873.2+9.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)41.237.078.2+4.280%-
vs Similar (1)30.031.061.0-1.00%-
vs Weaker ◀ (24)42.232.875.0+9.583%-
This opponent (Bulgaria) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
BulgariaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Latvia
#38
L
36-40
36
40
-4
A20/02
EuroBasket
Bosnia & Herzegovina
#9
L
38-43
38
43
-5
H22/02
EuroBasket
Lithuania
#9
L
31-42
31
42
-11
A26/11
World Cup
Bosnia & Herzegovina
#41
L
42-50
42
50
-8
H29/11
World Cup
Czech Republic
#60
W
44-30
44
30
+14
H24/02
World Cup
Czech Republic
#60
L
40-41
40
41
-1
A27/02
World Cup
Lithuania
#9
L
30-34
30
34
-4
H01/07
World Cup
Bosnia & Herzegovina
#41
L
36-40
36
40
-4
A04/07
World Cup
Cyprus
#40
W
48-30
48
30
+18
H25/08
EuroBasket
Romania
#16
W
41-34
41
34
+7
H28/08
EuroBasket
77.0Avg total
38.6Scored
38.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.639.377.8-0.737%-
Last 30 at home (16)41.138.379.4+2.856%-
Last 30 away (14)35.640.476.0-4.714%-
Last 10 (10)38.638.477.0+0.230%-
Last 5 (5)39.035.874.8+3.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)34.241.275.4-6.917%-
vs Similar (13)39.440.980.3-1.531%-
vs Weaker (5)46.830.477.2+16.4100%-
This opponent (Spain) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Spaintheir own shots, last 10 games
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Bulgariatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Bulgaria: 86.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers42.0 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.0 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.0 pts a game · 16% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.521.0
53.2%
-42.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.510.0
36.4%
-30.0
🏀 Free throws19.014.0
73.7%
-14.0
They take 67.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% of their shots are threes. Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
Spain wins
0
Bulgaria wins
No previous meetings.
Spainlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
27/08/22ANetherlands86-64
24/08/22HIceland87-57
07/07/22AUkraine77-76
04/07/22AGeorgia76-82 OT
01/07/22HNorth Macedonia80-44
24/02/22HUkraine88-74
29/11/21HGeorgia89-61
26/11/21ANorth Macedonia94-65
01/08/21HSlovenia87-95
29/07/21HArgentina81-71
Bulgarialast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
28/08/22HRomania84-72
25/08/22HCyprus88-55
04/07/22ABosnia & Herzegovina73-76
01/07/22HLithuania70-72
27/02/22ACzech Republic80-83
24/02/22HCzech Republic79-70
29/11/21HBosnia & Herzegovina75-85
26/11/21ALithuania69-89
22/02/21HBosnia & Herzegovina61-80
20/02/21ALatvia66-65

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Spain
EuroBasket 2022
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW67%
HomeLWW67%
AwayWLW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games633
Win %67%67%67%
Points / game83.580.386.7
Allowed / game74.764.784.7
Point differential+8.8+15.7+2.0
Avg total158.2145.0171.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%33%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (2)100% (1)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Bulgaria
EuroBasket 2022
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL33%
HomeWLL33%
AwayLLW33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games633
Win %33%33%33%
Points / game71.283.059.3
Allowed / game82.389.375.3
Point differential-11.2-6.3-16.0
Avg total153.5172.3134.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
Overtime %33%67%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 Bosnia & Herzegovina65183%76.363.8+12.5
2 Israel65183%81.273.7+7.5
3 Belgium108280%81.469.2+12.2
4 Great Britain1411379%79.870.4+9.4
5 Serbia64267%85.876.2+9.7
6 Russia64267%76.767.5+9.2
7 Spain64267%83.574.7+8.8
8 Croatia64267%73.766.3+7.3
9 Ukraine64267%76.369.0+7.3
10 Slovenia64267%78.372.3+6.0
11 Italy64267%85.281.2+4.0
12 France64267%77.574.0+3.5
13 Denmark1812667%79.576.6+2.9
14 Lithuania64267%82.279.3+2.8
15 Greece64267%76.576.8-0.3
16 Georgia64267%84.786.2-1.5
17 Hungary64267%73.075.8-2.8
18 North Macedonia148657%78.177.2+0.9
19 Poland63350%81.775.5+6.2
20 Belarus84450%78.073.9+4.1
21 Armenia42250%74.874.0+0.8
22 Portugal126650%74.275.0-0.8
23 Netherlands63350%67.369.0-1.7
24 Turkey63350%75.377.8-2.5
25 Finland63350%74.777.3-2.7
26 Montenegro63350%73.275.8-2.7
27 Romania147750%73.778.5-4.8
28 Sweden104640%74.374.6-0.3
29 Iceland83538%79.981.9-2.0
30 Slovakia83538%75.078.5-3.5
31 Switzerland145936%82.084.3-2.3
32 Estonia62433%76.584.2-7.7
33 Czech Republic62433%80.288.2-8.0
34 Bulgaria62433%71.282.3-11.2
35 Austria103730%74.578.4-3.9
36 Luxembourg82625%72.583.4-10.9
37 Latvia61517%79.080.0-1.0
38 Germany61517%76.780.2-3.5
39 Cyprus1221017%66.376.8-10.4
40 Kosovo81712%78.883.6-4.9
41 Albania8080%65.283.1-17.9
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 -). 41 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Spain28293225114
Bulgaria1718312187
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