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Valcea vs CSU Sibiu Prediction & Stats

Date: Fri 20 Nov 2026
Tip-off: 16:00
Scheduled
Position#3
Record3-1
FormWWWLW
Points / game88.5
Allowed / game82.0
vs
Position#9
Record2-2
FormWLWWL
Points / game96.5
Allowed / game99.2
RomaniaDivizia ARound 8· Traian Sports Hall
Other2026-27
Meetings · Valcea v CSU Sibiu
20 Nov 2026
VALC v CSU
upcoming
07 Apr 2026
VALC86
CSU 98
26 Oct 2024
VALC90
CSU 64
26 Nov 2023
VALC80
CSU 69
16 Sep 2023
VALC71
CSU 86
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Valcea win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
CSU Sibiu win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's probabilities appear here once today's forecast has run (it covers the NBA and Europe's top competitions).

🏀 2. Points Analysis

ValceaRomaniaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
CSM Targu Jiu
#15
W
73-67
73
67
+6
A30/04
Divizia A
Petrolul Ploiesti
#14
W
97-75
97
75
+22
H10/05
Divizia A
Petrolul Ploiesti
#14
W
104-95
104
95
+9
A13/05
Divizia A
SCM Timisoara
#8
L
84-90
84
90
-6
A20/05
Divizia A
SCM Timisoara
#8
W
92-85
92
85
+7
H23/05
Divizia A
SCM Timisoara
#8
W
94-90
94
90
+4
A27/05
Divizia A
BC Steaua Bucuresti
#10
W
97-90 OT
97
90
+7
H06/10
Divizia A
Petrolul Ploiesti
#13
W
93-67
93
67
+26
A10/10
Divizia A
CSM Targu Mures
#4
L
83-91
83
91
-8
H17/10
Divizia A
Corona Brasov
#11
W
81-80
81
80
+1
A22/10
Divizia A
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-12
21-19
14-21
17-15
29-20
27-10
20-24
21-21
31-17
25-29
22-22
26-27
21-22
32-20
9-23
22-25
22-26
26-19
20-17
24-23
32-24
20-27
18-21
24-18
22-28
24-13
19-24
21-21
13-21
27-20
28-8
25-18
22-14
15-23
17-20
29-34
20-23
22-26
27-12
12-19
172.8Avg total
89.8Scored
83.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)88.582.0170.5+6.575%
Season at home (2)90.090.5180.5-0.550%
Season away (2)87.073.5160.5+13.5100%
Last 10 (10)89.883.0172.8+6.880%
Last 5 (5)89.683.6173.2+6.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)82.0102.0184.0-20.00%
vs Similar (16)85.688.9174.6-3.350%
vs Weaker ◀ (12)91.978.5170.4+13.4100%
This opponent (CSU Sibiu) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
CSU SibiuRomaniaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cluj-Napoca
#1
L
65-87
65
87
-22
A30/04
Divizia A
Voluntari
#3
L
85-102
85
102
-17
A11/05
Divizia A
Voluntari
#3
L
76-82
76
82
-6
H15/05
Divizia A
Arges Pitesti
#11
L
100-107
100
107
-7
A21/05
Divizia A
Arges Pitesti
#11
W
100-93
100
93
+7
H24/05
Divizia A
Arges Pitesti
#11
W
106-105
106
105
+1
A27/05
Divizia A
Arges Pitesti
#7
L
86-90
86
90
-4
A03/10
Divizia A
Dinamo Bucharest
#5
W
100-92
100
92
+8
H10/10
Divizia A
Rapid Bucuresti
#12
W
127-123 OT
127
123
+4
A19/10
Divizia A
CSM Oradea
#2
L
73-92
73
92
-19
A24/10
Divizia A
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
12-30
25-21
14-20
14-16
25-30
21-21
25-25
14-26
11-23
23-17
22-27
20-15
23-27
30-31
26-26
21-23
20-23
24-29
24-23
32-18
24-37
32-21
25-25
25-22
23-27
13-17
22-28
28-18
26-23
18-21
30-25
26-23
30-24
32-23
25-28
19-31
19-25
21-30
16-20
17-17
189.1Avg total
91.8Scored
97.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)96.599.2195.8-2.850%
Season at home (1)100.092.0192.0+8.0100%
Season away (3)95.3101.7197.0-6.333%
Last 10 (10)91.897.3189.1-5.540%
Last 5 (5)98.4100.4198.8-2.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)82.688.8171.4-6.129%
vs Similar (14)97.092.3189.3+4.779%
vs Weaker (2)91.083.0174.0+8.050%
This opponent (Valcea) 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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +2.6+2.6Q1: -5.6-5.6Q2Q2: +3.3+3.3Q2: +0.8+0.8Q3Q3: +0.2+0.2Q3: -1.8-1.8Q4Q4: +0.0+0.0Q4: +0.7+0.7
ValceaCSU Sibiu
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.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
ValceaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
CSM Targu Jiu
#15
W
42-31
42
31
+11
A30/04
Divizia A
Petrolul Ploiesti
#14
W
56-30
56
30
+26
H10/05
Divizia A
Petrolul Ploiesti
#14
W
56-46
56
46
+10
A13/05
Divizia A
SCM Timisoara
#8
W
53-42
53
42
+11
A20/05
Divizia A
SCM Timisoara
#8
W
48-45
48
45
+3
H23/05
Divizia A
SCM Timisoara
#8
W
52-51
52
51
+1
A27/05
Divizia A
BC Steaua Bucuresti
#10
W
46-41
46
41
+5
H06/10
Divizia A
Petrolul Ploiesti
#13
L
40-41
40
41
-1
A10/10
Divizia A
CSM Targu Mures
#4
D
37-37
37
37
+0
H17/10
Divizia A
Corona Brasov
#11
L
42-49
42
49
-7
A22/10
Divizia A
88.5Avg total
47.2Scored
41.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.944.489.3+0.533%-
Last 30 at home (15)44.444.789.1-0.327%-
Last 30 away (15)45.444.289.6+1.240%-
Last 10 (10)47.241.388.5+5.970%-
Last 5 (5)43.443.887.2-0.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)42.047.089.0-5.00%-
vs Similar (16)43.546.089.5-2.519%-
vs Weaker ◀ (12)47.441.989.3+5.558%-
This opponent (CSU Sibiu) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
CSU SibiuLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cluj-Napoca
#1
L
37-51
37
51
-14
A30/04
Divizia A
Voluntari
#3
L
46-51
46
51
-5
A11/05
Divizia A
Voluntari
#3
L
34-40
34
40
-6
H15/05
Divizia A
Arges Pitesti
#11
L
53-58
53
58
-5
A21/05
Divizia A
Arges Pitesti
#11
L
44-52
44
52
-8
H24/05
Divizia A
Arges Pitesti
#11
L
56-58
56
58
-2
A27/05
Divizia A
Arges Pitesti
#7
L
36-44
36
44
-8
A03/10
Divizia A
Dinamo Bucharest
#5
D
44-44
44
44
+0
H10/10
Divizia A
Rapid Bucuresti
#12
W
62-47
62
47
+15
A19/10
Divizia A
CSM Oradea
#2
L
40-55
40
55
-15
A24/10
Divizia A
95.2Avg total
45.2Scored
50.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.845.189.9-0.343%-
Last 30 at home (15)43.941.685.5+2.347%-
Last 30 away (15)45.748.594.3-2.840%-
Last 10 (10)45.250.095.2-4.810%-
Last 5 (5)47.649.697.2-2.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)40.345.986.1-5.621%-
vs Similar (14)49.645.394.9+4.357%-
vs Weaker (2)43.038.081.0+5.0100%-
This opponent (Valcea) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Valceatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Valcea: 89.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀59%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.6 pts a game · 59% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.1 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.1 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 87.6 points a game
55%
27%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers44.826.3
58.7%
57.5%52.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.17.7
33.3%
33.3%23.1
🏀 Free throws18.914.1
74.6%
73.3%14.1
They take 67.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 23.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 34% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
CSU Sibiutheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

CSU Sibiu: 89.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.4 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.9 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.1 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 87.6 points a game
55%
27%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.623.7
61.4%
57.5%47.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.58.3
31.3%
33.3%24.9
🏀 Free throws22.317.1
76.7%
73.3%17.1
They take 65.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 20 Nov 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Valcea
WLWWWWLWWW
CSU Sibiu
LWWLWWLLLL
#3
League position
#9
+8.0
Net rating
-6.2
105.0
Offensive rating
102.5
97.1
Defensive rating
108.7
55.7%
Effective FG%
55.5%
54.3%
Opp. effective FG%
61.1%
10.9%
Turnover %
13.8%
0.28
Free-throw rate
0.34
33.3%
3-point %
31.3%
50.0%
Assist %
60.6%
80%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence105.0 · 102.5Defence97.1 · 108.7Shooting55.7% · 55.5%3-point %33.3% · 31.3%Ball care10.9% · 13.8%Free throws0.28 · 0.34Form (last 10/10)80% · 40%
■ Valcea   ■ CSU Sibiu
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
3
Valcea wins
4
CSU Sibiu wins
DateGameScore
07/04/26Valcea v CSU Sibiu86-98
20/12/25CSU Sibiu v Valcea96-85
01/03/25CSU Sibiu v Valcea87-89
26/10/24Valcea v CSU Sibiu90-64
26/11/23Valcea v CSU Sibiu80-69
25/09/23CSU Sibiu v Valcea91-78
16/09/23Valcea v CSU Sibiu71-86
Valcealast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/10/26ACorona Brasov81-80
17/10/26HCSM Targu Mures83-91
10/10/26APetrolul Ploiesti93-67
06/10/26HBC Steaua Bucuresti97-90 OT
27/05/26ASCM Timisoara94-90
23/05/26HSCM Timisoara92-85
20/05/26ASCM Timisoara84-90
13/05/26APetrolul Ploiesti104-95
10/05/26HPetrolul Ploiesti97-75
30/04/26ACSM Targu Jiu73-67
CSU Sibiulast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/10/26ACSM Oradea73-92
19/10/26ARapid Bucuresti127-123 OT
10/10/26HDinamo Bucharest100-92
03/10/26AArges Pitesti86-90
27/05/26AArges Pitesti106-105
24/05/26HArges Pitesti100-93
21/05/26AArges Pitesti100-107
15/05/26HVoluntari76-82
11/05/26AVoluntari85-102
30/04/26ACluj-Napoca65-87

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Valcea
Divizia A 2026-27
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLW75%
HomeWL50%
AwayWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422
Win %75%50%100%
Points / game88.590.087.0
Allowed / game82.090.573.5
Point differential+6.5-0.5+13.5
Avg total170.5180.5160.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%0%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
Overtime %25%50%0%
CSU Sibiu
Divizia A 2026-27
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWL50%
HomeW100%
AwayLWL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games413
Win %50%100%33%
Points / game96.5100.095.3
Allowed / game99.292.0101.7
Point differential-2.8+8.0-6.3
Avg total195.8192.0197.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)-50% (2)
Overtime %25%0%33%
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 Voluntari440100%94.585.2+9.2
2 CSM Oradea43175%91.081.5+9.5
3 Valcea43175%88.582.0+6.5
4 CSM Targu Mures43175%86.583.8+2.8
5 Dinamo Bucharest32167%88.778.3+10.3
6 SCM Craiova32167%101.797.3+4.3
7 Arges Pitesti42250%93.592.0+1.5
8 SCM Timisoara42250%88.289.5-1.2
9 CSU Sibiu42250%96.599.2-2.8
10 BC Steaua Bucuresti41325%86.288.2-2.0
11 Corona Brasov41325%84.288.2-4.0
12 Rapid Bucuresti41325%90.296.0-5.8
13 Petrolul Ploiesti41325%74.888.0-13.2
14 Municipal Galati4040%92.2103.8-11.5
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 -).
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