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Spartak Pleven vs Cherno More Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 16 Jan 2026
Tip-off: 17:15
Final 83-78
23-23 14-22 27-13 19-20
Position#5
Record7-7
FormWLLWL
Points / game81.9
Allowed / game83.2
vs
Position#3
Record11-4
FormWWWLW
Points / game91.7
Allowed / game82.3
BulgariaNBLRound 17
Other2025-26
Meetings · Spartak Pleven v Cherno More
10 Feb 2027
SPAR v CHER
upcoming
01 May 2026
SPAR86
CHER74
16 Jan 2026
SPAR83
CHER78
15 Mar 2025
SPAR66
CHER84
19 Jan 2025
SPAR91
CHER70
03 May 2024
SPAR82
CHER73
29 Apr 2024
SPAR116
CHER83
02 Mar 2024
SPAR121
CHER75
06 Jan 2024
SPAR89
CHER85
05 Apr 2023
SPAR102
CHER87
21 Nov 2022
SPAR82
CHER78
23 Oct 2021
SPAR98
CHER66
01 Apr 2021
SPAR103
CHER98
05 Dec 2020
SPAR71
CHER92
11 Jan 2020
SPAR85
CHER87
28 Mar 2019
SPAR91
CHER74
05 Jan 2019
SPAR97
CHER80
18 Nov 2017
SPAR68
CHER80
22 Apr 2017
SPAR88
CHER77
11 Feb 2017
SPAR93
CHER77
19 Dec 2015
SPAR98
CHER89
29 Nov 2014
SPAR74
CHER89
22 Apr 2014
SPAR82
CHER90
14 Dec 2013
SPAR73
CHER83
17 Nov 2012
SPAR81
CHER98
03 Mar 2012
SPAR99
CHER90
19 Nov 2011
SPAR84
CHER91
29 Jan 2011
SPAR81
CHER95
23 Oct 2010
SPAR71
CHER81
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Spartak Pleven winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Cherno More 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
#11
W
90-88
90
88
+2
84avg 80
A19/11
NBL
Academic Plovdiv
#9
W
96-82
96
82
+14
95avg 80
H23/11
NBL
Lok. Plovdiv
#4
L
75-91
75
91
-16
no box
A03/12
NBL
Rigas Zelli
#11
L
81-85
81
85
-4
69avg 80
H09/12
ENBL
Rilski Sportist
#2
L
80-85
80
85
-5
69avg 80
A14/12
NBL
Newcastle Eagles
#18
W
95-91
95
91
+4
92avg 80
H17/12
ENBL
Levski
#10
L
69-81
69
81
-12
62avg 80
A21/12
NBL
Balkan
#1
L
75-103
75
103
-28
66avg 80
A28/12
NBL
Minyor
#7
W
92-88
92
88
+4
no box
H04/01
NBL
Beroe
#8
L
83-97
83
97
-14
71avg 80
A11/01
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-21
24-21
20-19
24-27
22-13
15-18
28-28
31-23
26-18
18-23
16-25
15-25
28-26
21-17
15-20
17-22
17-20
30-28
17-21
16-16
38-7
19-24
11-26
27-34
25-19
18-23
13-22
13-17
8-32
17-31
25-22
25-18
28-17
21-23
27-23
16-25
15-30
27-22
22-22
19-23
172.7Avg total
83.6Scored
89.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)81.983.2165.1-1.450%
Season at home (6)83.275.2158.3+8.083%
Season away (8)80.989.2170.1-8.425%
Last 10 (10)83.689.1172.7-5.540%
Last 5 (5)82.892.0174.8-9.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)83.187.8170.9-4.838%
vs Similar (4)80.084.8164.8-4.825%
vs Weaker (13)86.283.3169.5+2.962%
This opponent (Cherno More) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Cherno MoreBulgariaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMore
Date
Competition
Spartak Pleven
#5
L
81-90
81
90
-9
65avg 83
H08/11
NBL
Balkan
#1
L
82-85
82
85
-3
84avg 83
A16/11
NBL
Minyor
#7
W
94-83
94
83
+11
89avg 83
H19/11
NBL
Beroe
#8
W
96-90 OT
96
90
+6
no box
H22/11
NBL
Shumen
#11
W
107-74
107
74
+33
108avg 83
H12/12
NBL
Lok. Plovdiv
#4
W
107-91
107
91
+16
105avg 83
H20/12
NBL
Botev 2012
#6
W
96-76
96
76
+20
96avg 83
A23/12
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#2
W
77-73
77
73
+4
72avg 83
H29/12
NBL
Academic Plovdiv
#9
L
94-95
94
95
-1
93avg 83
A03/01
NBL
Levski
#10
W
109-77
109
77
+32
109avg 83
H10/01
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-22
22-22
22-18
15-28
14-19
23-24
21-21
24-21
30-25
14-25
23-15
27-18
13-16
27-28
18-24
23-13
26-23
27-14
28-15
26-22
32-25
25-22
17-23
33-21
24-22
23-16
20-20
29-18
21-21
18-11
22-25
16-16
25-18
25-16
22-34
22-27
34-22
27-24
22-19
26-12
177.7Avg total
94.3Scored
83.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)91.782.3173.9+9.473%
Season at home (9)93.881.0174.8+12.889%
Season away (6)88.584.2172.7+4.350%
Last 10 (10)94.383.4177.7+10.970%
Last 5 (5)96.682.4179.0+14.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)79.686.2165.8-6.620%
vs Similar (9)86.982.1169.0+4.878%
vs Weaker ◀ (15)93.781.9175.5+11.887%
This opponent (Spartak Pleven) 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: +2.6+2.6Q1: +2.8+2.8Q2Q2: -2.0-2.0Q2: +2.9+2.9Q3Q3: -3.4-3.4Q3: +0.1+0.1Q4Q4: -2.7-2.7Q4: +4.5+4.5
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +2.6+2.6Q1: +2.8+2.8Q2Q2: -2.0-2.0Q2: +2.9+2.9Q3Q3: -3.4-3.4Q3: +0.1+0.1Q4Q4: -2.7-2.7Q4: +4.5+4.5
Spartak PlevenCherno More
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
#11
W
46-42
46
42
+4
A19/11
NBL
Academic Plovdiv
#9
W
37-31
37
31
+6
H23/11
NBL
Lok. Plovdiv
#4
W
44-41
44
41
+3
A03/12
NBL
Rigas Zelli
#11
W
49-43
49
43
+6
H09/12
ENBL
Rilski Sportist
#2
L
47-48
47
48
-1
A14/12
NBL
Newcastle Eagles
#18
W
57-31
57
31
+26
H17/12
ENBL
Levski
#10
W
43-42
43
42
+1
A21/12
NBL
Balkan
#1
L
25-63
25
63
-38
A28/12
NBL
Minyor
#7
W
49-40
49
40
+9
H04/01
NBL
Beroe
#8
L
42-52
42
52
-10
A11/01
NBL
87.2Avg total
43.9Scored
43.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)43.142.885.9+0.350%-
Last 30 at home (15)44.139.383.4+4.960%-
Last 30 away (15)42.146.388.4-4.340%-
Last 10 (10)43.943.387.2+0.670%-
Last 5 (5)43.245.688.8-2.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)42.343.385.6-1.031%-
vs Similar (4)39.041.880.8-2.825%-
vs Weaker (13)45.242.687.8+2.577%-
This opponent (Cherno More) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Cherno MoreLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Spartak Pleven
#5
D
44-44
44
44
+0
H08/11
NBL
Balkan
#1
L
37-43
37
43
-6
A16/11
NBL
Minyor
#7
L
44-50
44
50
-6
H19/11
NBL
Beroe
#8
L
40-44
40
44
-4
H22/11
NBL
Shumen
#11
W
53-37
53
37
+16
H12/12
NBL
Lok. Plovdiv
#4
W
57-47
57
47
+10
H20/12
NBL
Botev 2012
#6
W
47-38
47
38
+9
A23/12
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#2
W
39-32
39
32
+7
H29/12
NBL
Academic Plovdiv
#9
W
50-34
50
34
+16
A03/01
NBL
Levski
#10
W
61-46
61
46
+15
H10/01
NBL
88.7Avg total
47.2Scored
41.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.540.384.7+4.257%-
Last 30 at home (17)44.940.885.8+4.159%-
Last 30 away (13)43.839.583.4+4.354%-
Last 10 (10)47.241.588.7+5.760%-
Last 5 (5)50.839.490.2+11.4100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)38.044.082.0-6.040%-
vs Similar (9)44.440.484.9+4.056%-
vs Weaker ◀ (15)46.839.185.9+7.760%-
This opponent (Spartak Pleven) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Spartak Pleventheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Spartak Pleven: 81.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀20%
🏀26%
🏀🏀 2-pointers44.4 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers16.2 pts a game · 20% of the points
🏀 Free throws21.3 pts a game · 26% of the points
League average for comparison: 84.3 points a game
50%
29%
20%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.722.2
57.4%
54.5%44.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.95.4
23.6%
32.5%16.2
🏀 Free throws31.321.3
68.1%
71.3%21.3
They take 61.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Cherno Moretheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Cherno More: 92.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers43.6 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.4 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.9 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 84.3 points a game
50%
29%
20%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.421.8
59.9%
54.5%43.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.410.8
36.7%
32.5%32.4
🏀 Free throws22.316.9
75.8%
71.3%16.9
They take 65.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 45% 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 16 Jan 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Spartak Pleven
LWLLWLLLWW
Cherno More
WLWWWWWWLL
#5
League position
#3
-5.0
Net rating
+15.5
101.6
Offensive rating
119.2
106.5
Defensive rating
103.7
49.2%
Effective FG%
57.8%
49.8%
Opp. effective FG%
52.5%
19.4%
Turnover %
15.5%
31.2%
Off. rebound %
31.4%
0.51
Free-throw rate
0.34
23.6%
3-point %
36.7%
54.3%
Assist %
66.6%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence101.6 · 119.2Defence106.5 · 103.7Shooting49.2% · 57.8%3-point %23.6% · 36.7%Ball care19.4% · 15.5%Off. rebounds31.2% · 31.4%Free throws0.51 · 0.34Form (last 10/10)40% · 70%
■ Spartak Pleven   ■ Cherno More
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
7
Spartak Pleven wins
3
Cherno More wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/01/26ABeroe83-97
04/01/26HMinyor92-88
28/12/25ABalkan75-103
21/12/25ALevski69-81
17/12/25HNewcastle Eagles95-91
14/12/25ARilski Sportist80-85
09/12/25HRigas Zelli81-85
03/12/25ALok. Plovdiv75-91
23/11/25HAcademic Plovdiv96-82
19/11/25AShumen90-88
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/01/26HLevski109-77
03/01/26AAcademic Plovdiv94-95
29/12/25HRilski Sportist77-73
23/12/25ABotev 201296-76
20/12/25HLok. Plovdiv107-91
12/12/25HShumen107-74
22/11/25HBeroe96-90 OT
19/11/25HMinyor94-83
16/11/25ABalkan82-85
08/11/25HSpartak Pleven81-90

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Spartak Pleven
NBL 2025-26
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL50%
HomeWWLWW83%
AwayLLLLL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1468
Win %50%83%25%
Points / game81.983.280.9
Allowed / game83.275.289.2
Point differential-1.4+8.0-8.4
Avg total165.1158.3170.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%50%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)50% (2)33% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Cherno More
NBL 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW73%
HomeWWWWW89%
AwayLWLWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1596
Win %73%89%50%
Points / game91.793.888.5
Allowed / game82.381.084.2
Point differential+9.4+12.8+4.3
Avg total173.9174.8172.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+47%56%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)100% (1)0% (2)
Overtime %7%11%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 Balkan1513287%92.774.7+18.0
2 Rilski Sportist1512380%90.578.3+12.2
3 Cherno More1511473%91.782.3+9.4
4 Lok. Plovdiv149564%89.782.5+7.2
5 Spartak Pleven147750%81.983.2-1.4
6 Botev 2012147750%77.279.6-2.4
7 Beroe157847%83.987.6-3.7
8 Minyor157847%83.789.2-5.5
9 Academic Plovdiv1541127%80.686.7-6.1
10 Levski1421214%74.888.4-13.6
11 Shumen141137%77.893.8-16.0
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 Pleven2314271983
Cherno More2322132078
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