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Samara

Russia VTB 0-9 · 11/11
Form, last 10 (oldest → newest)
LLLLLLLLLL
Points / game
67.9
allowed 96.6
Over 163.5
60%
game total, 10 games
Game total
164.5
both teams per game
Win rate
0%
0-10
Margin / game
-28.7
points
1st half
35.1
points scored / game
Overtime
0%
games to overtime
Sections
Samara

Samara entered the 2026-27 season with a 0-9 record, falling to 11th place in the VTB United League after losing every game in that competition. Their last five outings were all defeats, and recent losses include a 56-92 away loss to Zenit Petersburg on 11 November, a 68-109 away loss to Parma Perm on 3 November, and a 62-92 home loss to Lokomotiv Kuban on 25 October. With a net rating of -28.1, Samara remains 11th among the 11 teams rated, unchanged from a few games ago. The team has struggled both at home and on the road, going 0-5 at home and 0-4 away, averaging 69.6 points for and 100.0 against at home, and 65.8 for and 92.2 against away. Their next outing is an away game against MBA Moscow on 18 November, where the projected win probability is 3%.

Written by Pythia from this season's results, ratings and squad.

Samara stats, form & predictions – 2026-27

In the VTB United League (this season) Samara score 67.9 points a game and allow 96.6 across 10 games – 60% of their games go over 163.5 and they clear 81.5 team points in 10%. They win 0% (0% at home, 0% away), by -28.7 points a game on average.

🏀 1. Points & form

SamaraLast 20 – points for & against, every competition
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Enisey
#8
L
73-94
73
94
-21
H17/03
VTB United League
Nizhny Novgorod
#9
L
75-80
75
80
-5
A22/03
VTB United League
Lokomotiv Kuban
#4
L
63-104
63
104
-41
H25/03
VTB United League
Zenit Petersburg
#3
L
63-100
63
100
-37
H30/03
VTB United League
Unics Kazan
#2
L
71-95
71
95
-24
A01/04
VTB United League
CSKA Moscow
#1
L
72-109
72
109
-37
H04/04
VTB United League
Parma Perm
#5
L
65-76
65
76
-11
A08/04
VTB United League
Uralmash Ekaterinburg
#6
L
74-99
74
99
-25
H15/04
VTB United League
Nizhny Novgorod
#9
L
76-78
76
78
-2
H20/04
VTB United League
MBA Moscow
#7
L
61-79
61
79
-18
A22/04
VTB United League
Saratov
#9
L
69-77
69
77
-8
A26/09
VTB United League
Dynamo Vladivostok
#8
L
84-98
84
98
-14
H04/10
VTB United League
Unics Kazan
#3
L
62-117
62
117
-55
H07/10
VTB United League
Enisey
#10
L
70-91
70
91
-21
A14/10
VTB United League
Uralmash Ekaterinburg
#5
L
75-94
75
94
-19
H17/10
VTB United League
Zenit Petersburg
#4
L
65-99
65
99
-34
H21/10
VTB United League
Lokomotiv Kuban
#2
L
62-92
62
92
-30
H25/10
VTB United League
Parma Perm
#6
L
68-109
68
109
-41
A03/11
VTB United League
Zenit Petersburg
#4
L
56-92
56
92
-36
A11/11
VTB United League
CSKA Moscow
#1
L
68-97
68
97
-29
H14/11
VTB United League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
14-28
18-22
28-23
13-21
13-16
21-15
17-27
24-22
20-30
15-28
13-25
15-21
17-25
6-26
20-26
20-23
10-35
19-20
26-22
16-18
10-34
16-30
22-19
24-26
20-11
19-17
8-25
18-23
28-30
19-18
10-29
17-22
17-24
18-25
23-13
18-16
22-20
14-21
16-21
9-17
19-7
17-24
9-27
24-19
23-34
27-20
19-26
15-18
15-25
14-25
21-34
12-33
20-25
16-14
14-30
20-22
23-17
17-29
16-20
19-28
19-31
13-17
19-27
14-24
17-21
14-28
15-24
16-19
13-23
19-29
21-25
15-32
12-27
13-23
20-19
11-23
23-29
17-22
8-22
20-24
162.6Avg total
68.6Scored
94.0Allowed
Points by quarter
Q1
18.4
23.9
-5.5
won 20%
Q2
16.7
23.1
-6.4
won 20%
Q3
16.2
25.4
-9.2
won 10%
Q4
16.6
24.2
-7.6
won 10%
■ scored   ■ allowed, per game. Won the 1st half in 10% of 10 games, the 2nd half in 0%.
Home v away – all metrics
HOME n=6AWAY n=4
69.3
Points / game
65.8
99.5
Allowed / game
92.2
168.8
Game total
158.0
83%
Over 163.5
25%
0%
Win %
0%
-30.2
Margin
-26.5
37.0
1st half scored
32.2
0%
Won the 1st half
25%
0%
Won by 10+
0%
Points scored per game
10%20%30%40%10%55-5920%60-6440%65-6910%70-7410%75-7910%80-84
Share of games.
Points allowed per game
10%20%30%40%10%75-790%80-840%85-8940%90-9430%95-990%100-10410%105-1090%110-11410%115-119
Share of games.
Points by opponent strength (last 30)
Scored / allowed per game by opponent tier, then home and away. Green beats the league's per-team average of 84.5 points (scored above it, allowed below it); red is worse. Tier = the opponent's season point differential per game against this team's (±4).
SplitTotal scoredTotal allowedHome scoredHome allowedAway scoredAway allowedWin %
All games (30)69.694.571.196.167.292.03%
vs Stronger (30)69.694.571.196.167.292.03%
vs Similar (0)-------
vs Weaker (0)-------
Over 163.5 (game total)60% of these 30 games

💪 2. Team strengths

Where they rank
Win %
11thof 110%
Attack: points scored per game
11thof 1167.9
Defence: points allowed per game
10thof 1196.6
Game total: both teams' points per game
8thof 11164.5
Ranked against the 11 teams of the league over this season. Ties share a place (=); defence ranks the fewest points allowed first.
🛡 Defence
Allowed / game · lower is better
📈 Game total
Both teams' points / game

Team v league average

Not enough box scores for this team yet.

🏆 3. League table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/g+/-Over 163.5HomeAwayClose wonForm
1 CSKA Moscow990100%92.170.7+19360%6-03-0100%WWWWW
2 Lokomotiv Kuban87188%91.476.5+11962%6-01-167%WWWWW
3 Unics Kazan97278%93.174.8+16556%4-13-1-WWLWW
4 Zenit Petersburg107370%85.075.1+9930%5-02-30%WWWLW
5 Uralmash Ekaterinburg84450%83.984.6-667%2-12-350%LLWWW
6 Parma Perm94544%87.486.4+967%2-12-40%WLWLL
7 MBA Moscow83538%84.889.4-3778%2-11-450%LLWLW
8 Dynamo Vladivostok93633%87.395.4-7390%1-22-4-LWLWL
9 Saratov103730%72.888.8-16050%2-21-550%WLLLL
10 Enisey71614%81.488.7-5150%1-40-20%WLLLL
11 Samara9090%67.996.6-25860%0-50-4-LLLLL
Playoffs
Click a column header to sort. Over = how often the team's games went over 163.5; Close won = record in games decided by 5 or fewer.

📊 4. Betting markets

Bets by period · pick a period
SamaraLast 20 – Full game points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Enisey
#8
L
73-94
73
94
-21
H17/03
VTB United League
Nizhny Novgorod
#9
L
75-80
75
80
-5
A22/03
VTB United League
Lokomotiv Kuban
#4
L
63-104
63
104
-41
H25/03
VTB United League
Zenit Petersburg
#3
L
63-100
63
100
-37
H30/03
VTB United League
Unics Kazan
#2
L
71-95
71
95
-24
A01/04
VTB United League
CSKA Moscow
#1
L
72-109
72
109
-37
H04/04
VTB United League
Parma Perm
#5
L
65-76
65
76
-11
A08/04
VTB United League
Uralmash Ekaterinburg
#6
L
74-99
74
99
-25
H15/04
VTB United League
Nizhny Novgorod
#9
L
76-78
76
78
-2
H20/04
VTB United League
MBA Moscow
#7
L
61-79
61
79
-18
A22/04
VTB United League
Saratov
#9
L
69-77
69
77
-8
A26/09
VTB United League
Dynamo Vladivostok
#8
L
84-98
84
98
-14
H04/10
VTB United League
Unics Kazan
#3
L
62-117
62
117
-55
H07/10
VTB United League
Enisey
#10
L
70-91
70
91
-21
A14/10
VTB United League
Uralmash Ekaterinburg
#5
L
75-94
75
94
-19
H17/10
VTB United League
Zenit Petersburg
#4
L
65-99
65
99
-34
H21/10
VTB United League
Lokomotiv Kuban
#2
L
62-92
62
92
-30
H25/10
VTB United League
Parma Perm
#6
L
68-109
68
109
-41
A03/11
VTB United League
Zenit Petersburg
#4
L
56-92
56
92
-36
A11/11
VTB United League
CSKA Moscow
#1
L
68-97
68
97
-29
H14/11
VTB United League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
14-28
18-22
28-23
13-21
13-16
21-15
17-27
24-22
20-30
15-28
13-25
15-21
17-25
6-26
20-26
20-23
10-35
19-20
26-22
16-18
10-34
16-30
22-19
24-26
20-11
19-17
8-25
18-23
28-30
19-18
10-29
17-22
17-24
18-25
23-13
18-16
22-20
14-21
16-21
9-17
19-7
17-24
9-27
24-19
23-34
27-20
19-26
15-18
15-25
14-25
21-34
12-33
20-25
16-14
14-30
20-22
23-17
17-29
16-20
19-28
19-31
13-17
19-27
14-24
17-21
14-28
15-24
16-19
13-23
19-29
21-25
15-32
12-27
13-23
20-19
11-23
23-29
17-22
8-22
20-24
162.6Avg total
68.6Scored
94.0Allowed
Full gameScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the gameOver 163.5
Last 30 (30)69.694.5164.0-24.93%60%
Last 30 at home (18)71.196.1167.2-25.00%72%
Last 30 away (12)67.292.0159.2-24.88%42%
Last 10 (10)67.996.6164.5-28.70%60%
Last 5 (5)63.897.8161.6-34.00%60%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (30)69.694.5164.0-24.93%60%
vs Similarno games
vs Weakerno games
Full game hit rates · last 30 games · line 163.5 = the league line
Over 163.560%
n=30
Under 163.540%
n=30
Won the game3%
n=30
Lost the game97%
🔥 70%+n=30
Markets by opponent strength, home and away
this season, VTB games. Per-game averages by the opponent's strength, then the share over the line (game total, team points) or won (margin).
Game total (line 163.5)Team points (line 81.5)Margin (win)
SplitAllHomeAwayAllHomeAwayAllHomeAway
Overall (10)164.5168.8158.067.969.365.8-28.7-30.2-26.5
vs Stronger (10)164.5168.8158.067.969.365.8-28.7-30.2-26.5
vs Similar (0)---------
vs Weaker (0)---------
% over line / win60%83%25%10%17%0%0%0%0%
% under line / loss40%17%75%90%83%100%100%100%100%
Scoring dials
Points / game67.9
League avg 84.5 · below by 16.6
Allowed / game96.6
League avg 84.5 · above by 12.1
1st half scored35.1
League avg 42.7 · below by 7.6
Over / under hit rate – this team's own points (this season)
Over 76.5 pts10%
n=10
Under 76.5 pts90%
🔥 70%+n=10
Over 81.5 pts10%
n=10
Under 81.5 pts90%
🔥 70%+n=10
Over 86.5 pts0%
n=10
Under 86.5 pts100%
🔥 70%+n=10
Over / under hit rate – game total (the league's lines)
Over 153.580%
🔥 70%+n=10
Under 153.520%
n=10
Over 163.560%
n=10
Under 163.540%
n=10
Over 173.530%
n=10
Under 173.570%
🔥 70%+n=10
Result markets
Win0%
n=10
Win by 6+ (-5.5)0%
n=10
Cover +5.50%
n=10
Win by 10+0%
n=10
Win the 1st half10%
n=10
Overtime0%
n=10
Highlighted: 🔥 70%+ = the line landed in at least 70% of the games (10+ games); a thin green edge = 60-69%; everything else is grey. A line priced about 1.90 needs 53% to break even. Past hit rates, not a forecast: Pythia's own probabilities are on the game pages.

🎯 5. Shooting profile

No box scores for this team yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

🔮 6. Pythia's view

Pythia exclusive
Model result accuracy
95%favourite won, 2025-260%100%
📊 The record behind it
38-2favourite won / lost
Across 40 games of Samara, 2025-26: Pythia (Version 5) picked the winner 95% of the time. Walk-forward: every forecast made only from games before it.
📅 Next game
MBA Moscow
v
Samara
Wed 18 Nov, 16:30 UTC
Pythia: MBA Moscow 97%
home 97%away 3%
Open the game page →
🔥 Top picks · next game: MBA Moscow v Samara Wed 18 Nov
No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

📅 7. Season v history

Metric2022-23
n=32
2023-24
n=45
2024-25
n=44
2025-26
n=40
2026-27
n=10
Trend
Points scored / game78.678.370.871.867.9
Points allowed / game76.679.087.094.396.6
Game total155.2157.3157.8166.1164.5
Over 153.547%53%57%78%80%
Over 163.531%33%39%62%60%
Over 173.512%13%18%30%30%
Team points over 81.544%38%18%18%10%
Win %41%51%20%5%0%
Home win %44%55%27%0%0%
Away win %38%48%14%10%0%
Margin / game+1.9-0.7-16.2-22.6-28.7
Won by 10+25%31%11%0%0%
Close games won (5 or fewer)22%60%25%0%-
Overtime %6%2%0%5%0%
1st half total77.080.480.682.482.1
Won the 1st half50%44%27%18%10%
Domestic-league games, every stage; the same lines every season (the league page's). The current season so far.

🗓️ 8. Results & fixtures

Recent results
DateGameScoreRes
14 NovSamara v CSKA Moscow VTB United League68-97L
11 NovZenit Petersburg v Samara VTB United League92-56L
03 NovParma Perm v Samara VTB United League109-68L
25 OctSamara v Lokomotiv Kuban VTB United League62-92L
21 OctSamara v Zenit Petersburg VTB United League65-99L
17 OctSamara v Uralmash Ekaterinburg VTB United League75-94L
14 OctEnisey v Samara VTB United League91-70L
07 OctSamara v Unics Kazan VTB United League62-117L
04 OctSamara v Dynamo Vladivostok VTB United League84-98L
26 SepSaratov v Samara VTB United League77-69L
Upcoming games
Every competition. The bar is Pythia's frozen home-win forecast (green = home team); the figures are the best moneyline per team. Open a game for the full analysis.
Data through 13 Nov 2026.
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