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Spartak Pleven vs Academic Plovdiv Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 01 Feb 2025
Tip-off: 11:00
Final 104-79
26-21 23-20 23-25 32-13
Position#4
Record8-6
FormLLWWL
Points / game86.3
Allowed / game82.7
vs
Position#5
Record8-6
FormWLLWL
Points / game82.6
Allowed / game84.1
BulgariaNBLRound 17· Balkanstroy
Other2024-25
Meetings · Spartak Pleven v Academic Plovdiv
16 Apr 2026
SPAR90
ACAD82
23 Nov 2025
SPAR96
ACAD82
05 May 2025
SPAR92
ACAD54
01 May 2025
SPAR86
ACAD98
18 Apr 2025
SPAR94
ACAD74
01 Feb 2025
SPAR104
ACAD79
08 Oct 2023
SPAR97
ACAD71
14 Apr 2023
SPAR92
ACAD69
03 Dec 2022
SPAR81
ACAD72
26 Apr 2022
SPAR94
ACAD90
23 Dec 2021
SPAR91
ACAD64
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Spartak PlevenBulgariaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormPleven
Date
Competition
Shumen
#9
W
97-93
97
93
+4
91avg 77
H07/12
NBL
Donar Groningen
#12
L
84-87
84
87
-3
76avg 77
A11/12
ENBL
Rilski Sportist
#1
W
76-71
76
71
+5
67avg 77
H15/12
NBL
Minyor
#7
L
82-91
82
91
-9
80avg 77
A29/12
NBL
Levski
#8
W
87-60
87
60
+27
91avg 77
H04/01
NBL
Dziki Warszawa
#5
L
77-98
77
98
-21
70avg 77
H08/01
ENBL
Beroe
#6
L
80-92
80
92
-12
73avg 77
A12/01
NBL
Cherno More
#3
W
91-70
91
70
+21
92avg 77
H19/01
NBL
Balkan
#2
W
86-72
86
72
+14
86avg 77
A25/01
NBL
Voluntari
#1
L
80-118
80
118
-38
75avg 77
H28/01
ENBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-20
28-28
21-20
25-25
20-26
24-24
19-24
21-13
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
169.2Avg total
84.0Scored
85.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)86.382.7169.0+3.657%
Season at home (7)87.479.0166.4+8.471%
Season away (7)85.186.4171.6-1.343%
Last 10 (10)84.085.2169.2-1.250%
Last 5 (5)82.890.0172.8-7.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)76.588.9165.4-12.523%
vs Similar (8)82.881.8164.5+1.050%
vs Weaker ◀ (8)86.882.8169.5+4.050%
This opponent (Academic Plovdiv) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Academic PlovdivBulgariaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormPlovdiv
Date
Competition
Shumen
#9
W
91-77
91
77
+14
89avg 81
H11/11
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#1
L
56-87
56
87
-31
44avg 81
A16/11
NBL
Spartak Pleven
#4
W
82-80
82
80
+2
76avg 81
H01/12
NBL
Minyor
#7
W
107-83
107
83
+24
105avg 81
H08/12
NBL
Levski
#8
W
90-75
90
75
+15
91avg 81
A16/12
NBL
Beroe
#6
W
79-77
79
77
+2
78avg 81
H23/12
NBL
Cherno More
#3
L
90-91
90
91
-1
84avg 81
A30/12
NBL
Balkan
#2
L
91-101
91
101
-10
80avg 81
H06/01
NBL
Shumen
#9
W
76-74
76
74
+2
76avg 81
A18/01
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#1
L
87-97
87
97
-10
77avg 81
H26/01
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
18-24
29-15
25-20
19-18
15-22
17-24
18-16
6-25
22-21
16-20
19-25
25-14
30-17
33-25
28-19
16-22
22-20
23-23
16-13
29-19
24-19
14-17
20-17
21-24
31-17
13-17
19-28
27-29
25-27
17-24
23-31
26-19
21-23
22-17
15-20
18-14
22-27
22-22
23-19
20-29
169.1Avg total
84.9Scored
84.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)82.684.1166.7-1.657%
Season at home (8)86.082.8168.8+3.275%
Season away (6)78.086.0164.0-8.033%
Last 10 (10)84.984.2169.1+0.760%
Last 5 (5)84.688.0172.6-3.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)78.989.3168.2-10.420%
vs Similar (12)82.881.8164.5+1.058%
vs Weaker (7)98.183.0181.1+15.1100%
This opponent (Spartak Pleven) is Stronger. 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

-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: -2.7-2.7Q1: +1.3+1.3Q2Q2: +0.8+0.8Q2: +0.2+0.2Q3Q3: +2.4+2.4Q3: -0.2-0.2Q4Q4: -1.7-1.7Q4: -0.6-0.6
-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: -2.7-2.7Q1: +1.3+1.3Q2Q2: +0.8+0.8Q2: +0.2+0.2Q3Q3: +2.4+2.4Q3: -0.2-0.2Q4Q4: -1.7-1.7Q4: -0.6-0.6
Spartak PlevenAcademic Plovdiv
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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Spartak PlevenLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Shumen
#9
W
51-48
51
48
+3
H07/12
NBL
Donar Groningen
#12
L
44-50
44
50
-6
A11/12
ENBL
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
88.1Avg total
43.1Scored
45.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.843.683.4-3.730%-
Last 30 at home (14)41.143.784.8-2.636%-
Last 30 away (16)38.843.482.2-4.725%-
Last 10 (10)43.145.088.1-1.940%-
Last 5 (5)42.844.687.4-1.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)37.244.881.9-7.68%-
vs Similar (8)42.142.284.4-0.150%-
vs Weaker ◀ (8)42.442.484.8+0.050%-
This opponent (Academic Plovdiv) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Academic PlovdivLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Shumen
#9
W
47-39
47
39
+8
H11/11
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#1
L
32-46
32
46
-14
A16/11
NBL
Spartak Pleven
#4
L
38-41
38
41
-3
H01/12
NBL
Minyor
#7
W
63-42
63
42
+21
H08/12
NBL
Levski
#8
W
45-43
45
43
+2
A16/12
NBL
Beroe
#6
W
38-36
38
36
+2
H23/12
NBL
Cherno More
#3
W
44-34
44
34
+10
A30/12
NBL
Balkan
#2
L
42-51
42
51
-9
H06/01
NBL
Shumen
#9
W
43-40
43
40
+3
A18/01
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#1
L
44-49
44
49
-5
H26/01
NBL
85.7Avg total
43.6Scored
42.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)43.942.986.8+1.050%-
Last 30 at home (15)46.941.788.6+5.373%-
Last 30 away (15)40.844.184.9-3.327%-
Last 10 (10)43.642.185.7+1.560%-
Last 5 (5)42.242.084.2+0.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)39.444.684.0-5.220%-
vs Similar (12)43.140.984.0+2.250%-
vs Weaker (7)53.343.797.0+9.6100%-
This opponent (Spartak Pleven) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Spartak Pleventheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Spartak Pleven: 83.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers42.0 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.7 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws11.5 pts a game · 14% 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-pointers28.29.9
35.1%
32.9%29.7
🏀 Free throws16.111.5
71.4%
71.3%11.5
They take 64.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 44% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Academic Plovdivtheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Academic Plovdiv: 84.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers42.8 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.9 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.4 pts a game · 20% 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-pointers37.521.4
57.1%
53.9%42.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.48.3
32.7%
32.9%24.9
🏀 Free throws23.916.4
68.6%
71.3%16.4
They take 62.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% 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 01 Feb 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Spartak Pleven
LWWLLWLWLW
Academic Plovdiv
LWLLWWWWLW
#4
League position
#5
-1.1
Net rating
+1.2
110.4
Offensive rating
110.5
111.5
Defensive rating
109.4
55.6%
Effective FG%
53.8%
52.3%
Opp. effective FG%
51.4%
18.6%
Turnover %
17.7%
28.2%
Off. rebound %
30.7%
0.25
Free-throw rate
0.38
35.1%
3-point %
32.7%
61.5%
Assist %
67.7%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence110.4 · 110.5Defence111.5 · 109.4Shooting55.6% · 53.8%3-point %35.1% · 32.7%Ball care18.6% · 17.7%Off. rebounds28.2% · 30.7%Free throws0.25 · 0.38Form (last 10/10)50% · 60%
■ Spartak Pleven   ■ Academic Plovdiv
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

DateH/AOpponentScore
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
11/12/24ADonar Groningen84-87
07/12/24HShumen97-93
DateH/AOpponentScore
26/01/25HRilski Sportist87-97
18/01/25AShumen76-74
06/01/25HBalkan91-101
30/12/24ACherno More90-91
23/12/24HBeroe79-77
16/12/24ALevski90-75
08/12/24HMinyor107-83
01/12/24HSpartak Pleven82-80
16/11/24ARilski Sportist56-87
11/11/24HShumen91-77

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Spartak Pleven
NBL 2024-25
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW57%
HomeLWWWW71%
AwayWLLLW43%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1477
Win %57%71%43%
Points / game86.387.485.1
Allowed / game82.779.086.4
Point differential+3.6+8.4-1.3
Avg total169.0166.4171.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+36%43%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)67% (3)50% (2)
Overtime %7%0%14%
Academic Plovdiv
NBL 2024-25
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL57%
HomeWWWLL75%
AwayLLWLW33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1486
Win %57%75%33%
Points / game82.686.078.0
Allowed / game84.182.886.0
Point differential-1.6+3.2-8.0
Avg total166.7168.8164.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%25%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won83% (6)100% (4)50% (2)
Overtime %0%0%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 Rilski Sportist1513287%91.174.7+16.4
2 Balkan1410471%88.882.5+6.3
3 Beroe159660%86.787.6-0.9
4 Spartak Pleven148657%86.382.7+3.6
5 Academic Plovdiv148657%82.684.1-1.6
6 Cherno More147750%85.184.1+1.0
7 Minyor146843%84.488.6-4.2
8 Levski1421214%74.585.4-10.9
9 Shumen141137%82.793.4-10.7
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
Spartak Pleven26232332104
Academic Plovdiv2120251379
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