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Tal Tech vs VEF Riga Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 10 Oct 2026
Tip-off: 14:00
Final 70-90
15-18 18-21 19-28 18-23
Position#6
Record1-1
FormWLWWL
Points / game79.0
Allowed / game71.5
vs
Position#2
Record4-0
FormWWWWW
Points / game92.0
Allowed / game63.5
EuropeLatvia-Estonian League· Tallinna Tehnikaulikooli spordihoone
Other2026
Meetings · Tal Tech v VEF Riga
10 Oct 2026
TAL 70
VRI90
07 Feb 2026
TAL 75
VRI102
23 Oct 2024
TAL 80
VRI93
30 Sep 2023
TAL 80
VRI78
26 Nov 2022
TAL 60
VRI73
12 Feb 2022
TAL 88
VRI102
07 Nov 2018
TAL 72
VRI95
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Tal Tech winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
VEF Riga winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Tal TechLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormTech
Date
Competition
BC Kalev/Cramo
#5
L
78-91
78
91
-13
67avg 77
A08/03
Latvia-Estonian League
Iraklis
#5
L
63-76
63
76
-13
56avg 77
A11/03
ENBL
Tartu Ulikool
#2
W
78-76
78
76
+2
69avg 77
A14/03
Latvia-Estonian League
Valmiera Glass Via
#1
L
80-105
80
105
-25
67avg 77
A18/03
Latvia-Estonian League
Valmiera Glass Via
#1
L
74-83
74
83
-9
62avg 77
H23/03
Latvia-Estonian League
Fyllingen
#16
W
95-94
95
94
+1
98avg 77
H23/09
ENBL
Rigas Zelli
#1
L
73-79
73
79
-6
62avg 77
H26/09
Latvia-Estonian League
Donar Groningen
#8
W
83-70
83
70
+13
81avg 77
H30/09
ENBL
Viimsi
#13
W
85-64
85
64
+21
68avg 77
A04/10
Latvia-Estonian League
Voluntari
#5
L
74-80
74
80
-6
69avg 77
A07/10
ENBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-28
16-22
21-20
14-21
15-24
10-20
20-18
18-14
17-14
16-15
25-8
20-39
19-22
21-33
19-19
21-31
19-27
21-17
20-22
14-17
21-33
16-21
36-21
22-19
27-18
10-21
14-18
22-22
20-19
20-21
23-14
20-16
24-15
21-14
19-19
21-16
14-22
20-20
19-18
21-20
160.1Avg total
78.3Scored
81.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (2)79.071.5150.5+7.550%
Season at home (1)73.079.0152.0-6.00%
Season away (1)85.064.0149.0+21.0100%
Last 10 (10)78.381.8160.1-3.540%
Last 5 (5)82.077.4159.4+4.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (11)76.290.2166.4-14.09%
vs Similar (9)81.878.4160.2+3.378%
vs Weaker (10)89.773.4163.1+16.3100%
This opponent (VEF Riga) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
VEF RigaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormRiga
Date
Competition
Valmiera Glass Via
#1
L
83-97
83
97
-14
66avg 81
A01/04
Latvia-Estonian League
Valmiera Glass Via
#1
L
87-89
87
89
-2
75avg 81
H03/04
Latvia-Estonian League
BC Kalev/Cramo
#5
W
87-72
87
72
+15
84avg 81
H07/04
Latvia-Estonian League
Absheron Lions
#51
W
105-88
105
88
+17
99avg 81
H14/09
Champions League
Dziki Warszawa
#9
L
95-102
95
102
-7
84avg 81
H17/09
Champions League
Latvijas Universitate
#14
W
104-66
104
66
+38
108avg 81
H23/09
Latvia-Estonian League
BK Ogre
#9
W
92-73
92
73
+19
86avg 81
A26/09
Latvia-Estonian League
Keila KK
#11
W
90-60
90
60
+30
93avg 81
H29/09
Latvia-Estonian League
BK Liepaja
#10
W
82-55
82
55
+27
84avg 81
H03/10
Latvia-Estonian League
Lok. Plovdiv
#24
W
106-83
106
83
+23
105avg 81
H07/10
FIBA Europe Cup
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-16
22-23
18-33
17-25
15-28
29-13
20-20
23-28
19-22
22-18
22-10
24-22
30-27
19-21
35-23
21-17
24-25
19-15
26-22
26-40
26-21
33-20
26-13
19-12
29-20
23-23
17-17
23-13
33-21
21-10
17-10
19-19
17-12
28-20
27-11
10-12
27-27
26-14
28-17
25-25
171.6Avg total
93.1Scored
78.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)92.063.5155.5+28.5100%
Season at home (3)92.060.3152.3+31.7100%
Season away (1)92.073.0165.0+19.0100%
Last 10 (10)93.178.5171.6+14.670%
Last 5 (5)94.867.4162.2+27.4100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)78.094.0172.0-16.00%
vs Similar (8)84.188.6172.8-4.525%
vs Weaker ◀ (17)90.269.2159.4+21.094%
This opponent (Tal Tech) is Weaker. 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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -1.9-1.9Q1: +2.7+2.7Q2Q2: -3.3-3.3Q2: +6.5+6.5Q3Q3: +3.9+3.9Q3: +6.0+6.0Q4Q4: -2.2-2.2Q4: -0.6-0.6
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -1.9-1.9Q1: +2.7+2.7Q2Q2: -3.3-3.3Q2: +6.5+6.5Q3Q3: +3.9+3.9Q3: +6.0+6.0Q4Q4: -2.2-2.2Q4: -0.6-0.6
Tal TechVEF Riga
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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Tal TechLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
BC Kalev/Cramo
#5
L
43-50
43
50
-7
A08/03
Latvia-Estonian League
Iraklis
#5
L
25-44
25
44
-19
A11/03
ENBL
Tartu Ulikool
#2
W
33-29
33
29
+4
A14/03
Latvia-Estonian League
Valmiera Glass Via
#1
L
40-55
40
55
-15
A18/03
Latvia-Estonian League
Valmiera Glass Via
#1
L
40-44
40
44
-4
H23/03
Latvia-Estonian League
Fyllingen
#16
L
37-54
37
54
-17
H23/09
ENBL
Rigas Zelli
#1
L
37-39
37
39
-2
H26/09
Latvia-Estonian League
Donar Groningen
#8
D
40-40
40
40
+0
H30/09
ENBL
Viimsi
#13
W
45-29
45
29
+16
A04/10
Latvia-Estonian League
Voluntari
#5
L
34-42
34
42
-8
A07/10
ENBL
80.0Avg total
37.4Scored
42.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.540.279.6-0.740%-
Last 30 at home (15)42.540.783.1+1.847%-
Last 30 away (15)36.539.776.1-3.233%-
Last 10 (10)37.442.680.0-5.220%-
Last 5 (5)38.640.879.4-2.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (11)37.145.782.8-8.618%-
vs Similar (9)37.639.276.8-1.733%-
vs Weaker (10)43.834.978.7+8.970%-
This opponent (VEF Riga) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
VEF RigaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Valmiera Glass Via
#1
W
48-39
48
39
+9
A01/04
Latvia-Estonian League
Valmiera Glass Via
#1
W
44-41
44
41
+3
H03/04
Latvia-Estonian League
BC Kalev/Cramo
#5
W
41-40
41
40
+1
H07/04
Latvia-Estonian League
Absheron Lions
#51
W
49-48
49
48
+1
H14/09
Champions League
Dziki Warszawa
#9
W
43-40
43
40
+3
H17/09
Champions League
Latvijas Universitate
#14
W
59-41
59
41
+18
H23/09
Latvia-Estonian League
BK Ogre
#9
W
52-43
52
43
+9
A26/09
Latvia-Estonian League
Keila KK
#11
W
54-31
54
31
+23
H29/09
Latvia-Estonian League
BK Liepaja
#10
W
45-32
45
32
+13
H03/10
Latvia-Estonian League
Lok. Plovdiv
#24
W
53-41
53
41
+12
H07/10
FIBA Europe Cup
88.4Avg total
48.8Scored
39.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.839.085.9+7.873%-
Last 30 at home (14)46.538.384.8+8.286%-
Last 30 away (16)47.139.786.8+7.462%-
Last 10 (10)48.839.688.4+9.2100%-
Last 5 (5)52.637.690.2+15.0100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)41.747.789.3-6.00%-
vs Similar (8)43.441.284.6+2.175%-
vs Weaker ◀ (17)48.636.985.5+11.682%-
This opponent (Tal Tech) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Tal Techtheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Tal Tech: 77.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.8 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.2 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.0 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 80.6 points a game
52%
30%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.919.9
53.9%
52.5%39.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.58.4
32.9%
31.4%25.2
🏀 Free throws22.812.0
52.6%
68.3%12.0
They take 62.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
VEF Rigatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

VEF Riga: 93.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.0 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.0 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.0 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 80.6 points a game
52%
30%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.224.5
60.9%
52.5%49.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.49.0
29.6%
31.4%27.0
🏀 Free throws23.917.0
71.1%
68.3%17.0
They take 70.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 10 Oct 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Tal Tech
LWWLWLLWLL
VEF Riga
WWWWWLWWLL
#6
League position
#2
-5.6
Net rating
+18.2
89.3
Offensive rating
105.1
94.9
Defensive rating
86.9
52.1%
Effective FG%
53.8%
51.4%
Opp. effective FG%
51.2%
16.0%
Turnover %
11.8%
0.37
Free-throw rate
0.34
32.9%
3-point %
29.6%
68.6%
Assist %
65.1%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence89.3 · 105.1Defence94.9 · 86.9Shooting52.1% · 53.8%3-point %32.9% · 29.6%Ball care16.0% · 11.8%Free throws0.37 · 0.34Form (last 10/10)40% · 70%
■ Tal Tech   ■ VEF Riga
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
Tal Tech wins
9
VEF Riga wins
DateGameScore
07/02/26Tal Tech v VEF Riga75-102
11/10/25VEF Riga v Tal Tech98-72
21/12/24VEF Riga v Tal Tech82-52
23/10/24Tal Tech v VEF Riga80-93
15/12/23VEF Riga v Tal Tech95-59
30/09/23Tal Tech v VEF Riga80-78
08/03/23VEF Riga v Tal Tech75-69
26/11/22Tal Tech v VEF Riga60-73
12/02/22Tal Tech v VEF Riga88-102
10/12/21VEF Riga v Tal Tech83-75
Tal Techlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/10/26AVoluntari74-80
04/10/26AViimsi85-64
30/09/26HDonar Groningen83-70
26/09/26HRigas Zelli73-79
23/09/26HFyllingen95-94
23/03/26HValmiera Glass Via74-83
18/03/26AValmiera Glass Via80-105
14/03/26ATartu Ulikool78-76
11/03/26AIraklis63-76
08/03/26ABC Kalev/Cramo78-91
VEF Rigalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/10/26HLok. Plovdiv106-83
03/10/26HBK Liepaja82-55
29/09/26HKeila KK90-60
26/09/26ABK Ogre92-73
23/09/26HLatvijas Universitate104-66
17/09/26HDziki Warszawa95-102
14/09/26HAbsheron Lions105-88
07/04/26HBC Kalev/Cramo87-72
03/04/26HValmiera Glass Via87-89
01/04/26AValmiera Glass Via83-97

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Tal Tech
Latvia-Estonian League 2026
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLW50%
HomeL0%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211
Win %50%0%100%
Points / game79.073.085.0
Allowed / game71.579.064.0
Point differential+7.5-6.0+21.0
Avg total150.5152.0149.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%0%100%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
VEF Riga
Latvia-Estonian League 2026
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWW100%
HomeWWW100%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games431
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game92.092.092.0
Allowed / game63.560.373.0
Point differential+28.5+31.7+19.0
Avg total155.5152.3165.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+100%100%100%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
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 VEF Riga440100%92.063.5+28.5
2 Valmiera Glass Via440100%95.271.8+23.5
3 Rigas Zelli440100%94.275.8+18.5
4 Ventspils32167%92.091.7+0.3
5 Rigas Juniori32167%83.083.3-0.3
6 BC Kalev/Cramo32167%77.078.0-1.0
7 Tal Tech21150%79.071.5+7.5
8 Parnu21150%77.076.0+1.0
9 Tartu Ulikool42250%84.083.0+1.0
10 Latvijas Universitate41325%82.595.8-13.2
11 BK Liepaja3030%70.381.7-11.3
12 Viimsi3030%70.385.3-15.0
13 BK Ogre2020%79.0101.0-22.0
14 Keila Coolbet3030%68.091.3-23.3
15 Keila KK2020%71.098.0-27.0
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
Tal Tech1518191870
VEF Riga1821282390
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