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Valencia vs Barcelona Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 19 May 2018
Tip-off: 19:15
Final 70-71
21-14 15-20 16-13 18-24
Position#4
Record22-10
FormWWLWW
Points / game83.4
Allowed / game75.8
vs
Position#3
Record22-10
FormLWWWL
Points / game89.3
Allowed / game79.3
SpainACBRound 33
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Valencia winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Barcelona winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

ValenciaSpainLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormValencia
Date
Competition
Panathinaikos
#5
L
56-75
56
75
-19
82avg 108
A30/03
Euroleague
Murcia
#9
L
73-84
73
84
-11
97avg 108
H01/04
ACB
Maccabi Tel Aviv
#10
W
87-84
87
84
+3
110avg 108
H06/04
Euroleague
Gipuzkoa
#13
W
95-77
95
77
+18
124avg 108
A08/04
ACB
Baskonia
#2
W
81-77
81
77
+4
107avg 108
H12/04
ACB
Tecnyconta Zaragoza
#16
W
97-74
97
74
+23
128avg 108
A14/04
ACB
Unicaja
#7
W
74-73
74
73
+1
102avg 108
H22/04
ACB
Joventut Badalona
#15
L
75-77
75
77
-2
103avg 108
A29/04
ACB
Fuenlabrada
#11
W
76-61
76
61
+15
101avg 108
A06/05
ACB
Estudiantes
#10
W
93-69
93
69
+24
122avg 108
H13/05
ACB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
13-23
18-17
16-17
9-18
15-20
15-21
23-19
20-24
24-18
28-21
9-18
26-27
31-10
24-21
15-23
25-23
23-18
16-24
16-16
26-19
21-16
22-14
26-31
28-13
18-23
13-13
23-12
20-25
21-17
12-24
16-18
26-18
10-10
22-16
24-20
20-15
21-17
28-19
22-23
22-10
155.8Avg total
80.7Scored
75.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (32)83.475.8159.2+7.769%
Season at home (16)86.973.4160.3+13.688%
Season away (16)79.978.1158.1+1.850%
Last 10 (10)80.775.1155.8+5.670%
Last 5 (5)83.070.8153.8+12.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)80.084.0164.0-4.043%
vs Similar ◀ (9)81.382.7164.0-1.367%
vs Weaker (13)85.174.5159.5+10.669%
This opponent (Barcelona) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
BarcelonaSpainLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBarcelona
Date
Competition
Anadolu Efes
#16
W
107-83
107
83
+24
143avg 116
A29/03
Euroleague
Estudiantes
#10
L
95-100
95
100
-5
123avg 116
H01/04
ACB
Khimki M.
#8
W
86-82
86
82
+4
117avg 116
H05/04
Euroleague
Gran Canaria
#5
W
93-77
93
77
+16
123avg 116
A08/04
ACB
Real Betis
#18
W
121-56
121
56
+65
163avg 116
H11/04
ACB
Unicaja
#7
L
78-80
78
80
-2
103avg 116
A15/04
ACB
Gipuzkoa
#13
W
89-74
89
74
+15
121avg 116
H22/04
ACB
Fuenlabrada
#11
W
93-75
93
75
+18
124avg 116
A28/04
ACB
MoraBanc Andorra
#6
W
94-70
94
70
+24
124avg 116
H05/05
ACB
Tenerife
#8
L
81-86
81
86
-5
106avg 116
A13/05
ACB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-19
32-15
26-33
26-16
18-28
25-21
25-26
27-25
31-18
23-27
18-21
14-16
21-18
16-20
30-20
26-19
33-8
24-18
33-15
31-15
16-17
10-26
29-12
23-25
24-19
22-16
22-21
21-18
22-25
18-16
26-8
27-26
31-12
16-20
25-16
22-22
16-21
16-25
27-20
22-20
172.0Avg total
93.7Scored
78.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (32)89.379.3168.6+10.169%
Season at home (16)93.177.0170.1+16.169%
Season away (16)85.681.6167.2+4.169%
Last 10 (10)93.778.3172.0+15.470%
Last 5 (5)87.077.0164.0+10.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (9)81.985.1167.0-3.244%
vs Weaker (20)89.778.5168.1+11.265%
This opponent (Valencia) is Similar. 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

-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: +2.5+2.5Q1: +5.0+5.0Q2Q2: +0.8+0.8Q2: -0.2-0.2Q3Q3: -0.7-0.7Q3: +6.9+6.9Q4Q4: +3.0+3.0Q4: +3.7+3.7
-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: +2.5+2.5Q1: +5.0+5.0Q2Q2: +0.8+0.8Q2: -0.2-0.2Q3Q3: -0.7-0.7Q3: +6.9+6.9Q4Q4: +3.0+3.0Q4: +3.7+3.7
ValenciaBarcelona
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
ValenciaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Panathinaikos
#5
L
31-40
31
40
-9
A30/03
Euroleague
Murcia
#9
L
30-41
30
41
-11
H01/04
ACB
Maccabi Tel Aviv
#10
W
52-39
52
39
+13
H06/04
Euroleague
Gipuzkoa
#13
W
55-31
55
31
+24
A08/04
ACB
Baskonia
#2
L
39-42
39
42
-3
H12/04
ACB
Tecnyconta Zaragoza
#16
W
43-30
43
30
+13
A14/04
ACB
Unicaja
#7
L
31-36
31
36
-5
H22/04
ACB
Joventut Badalona
#15
L
33-41
33
41
-8
A29/04
ACB
Fuenlabrada
#11
W
32-26
32
26
+6
A06/05
ACB
Estudiantes
#10
W
49-36
49
36
+13
H13/05
ACB
75.7Avg total
39.5Scored
36.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.838.279.0+2.557%-
Last 30 at home (16)42.436.879.2+5.675%-
Last 30 away (14)38.939.978.8-0.936%-
Last 10 (10)39.536.275.7+3.350%-
Last 5 (5)37.633.871.4+3.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)40.139.179.3+1.071%-
vs Similar ◀ (9)40.341.281.6-0.933%-
vs Weaker (13)41.835.877.6+5.969%-
This opponent (Barcelona) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
BarcelonaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Anadolu Efes
#16
W
55-34
55
34
+21
A29/03
Euroleague
Estudiantes
#10
L
43-49
43
49
-6
H01/04
ACB
Khimki M.
#8
W
54-45
54
45
+9
H05/04
Euroleague
Gran Canaria
#5
L
37-38
37
38
-1
A08/04
ACB
Real Betis
#18
W
57-26
57
26
+31
H11/04
ACB
Unicaja
#7
L
26-43
26
43
-17
A15/04
ACB
Gipuzkoa
#13
W
46-35
46
35
+11
H22/04
ACB
Fuenlabrada
#11
L
40-41
40
41
-1
A28/04
ACB
MoraBanc Andorra
#6
W
47-32
47
32
+15
H05/05
ACB
Tenerife
#8
L
32-46
32
46
-14
A13/05
ACB
82.6Avg total
43.7Scored
38.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.939.580.4+1.553%-
Last 30 at home (13)45.236.982.1+8.277%-
Last 30 away (17)37.741.479.1-3.735%-
Last 10 (10)43.738.982.6+4.850%-
Last 5 (5)38.239.477.6-1.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (9)40.242.883.0-2.656%-
vs Weaker (20)40.737.678.3+3.150%-
This opponent (Valencia) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Valenciatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Valencia: 79.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀41%
🏀🏀🏀44%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers32.6 pts a game · 41% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.8 pts a game · 44% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.5 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 80.3 points a game
49%
33%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers33.716.3
48.4%
51.8%32.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.211.6
42.6%
35.4%34.8
🏀 Free throws16.912.5
74.0%
74.6%12.5
They take 60.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 45% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Barcelonatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Barcelona: 92.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀37%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers45.6 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.8 pts a game · 37% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.5 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 80.3 points a game
49%
33%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.822.8
58.8%
51.8%45.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.811.6
46.8%
35.4%34.8
🏀 Free throws16.312.5
76.7%
74.6%12.5
They take 63.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% 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 19 May 2018 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Valencia
WWLWWWWWLL
Barcelona
LWWWLWWWLW
#4
League position
#3
+8.3
Net rating
+21.6
113.8
Offensive rating
128.6
105.5
Defensive rating
107.0
55.3%
Effective FG%
63.2%
50.8%
Opp. effective FG%
54.5%
15.8%
Turnover %
15.1%
29.2%
Off. rebound %
32.8%
0.28
Free-throw rate
0.26
42.6%
3-point %
46.8%
58.1%
Assist %
64.2%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence113.8 · 128.6Defence105.5 · 107.0Shooting55.3% · 63.2%3-point %42.6% · 46.8%Ball care15.8% · 15.1%Off. rebounds29.2% · 32.8%Free throws0.28 · 0.26Form (last 10/10)70% · 70%
■ Valencia   ■ Barcelona
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
6
Valencia wins
4
Barcelona wins
DateGameScore
16/01/18Valencia v Barcelona81-76
19/11/17Barcelona v Valencia79-74
17/11/17Barcelona v Valencia89-71
27/05/17Valencia v Barcelona67-64
25/05/17Barcelona v Valencia91-79
20/05/17Valencia v Barcelona83-61
16/04/17Valencia v Barcelona76-59
18/02/17Barcelona v Valencia67-76
27/12/16Barcelona v Valencia94-82
08/05/16Valencia v Barcelona75-65
Valencialast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/05/18HEstudiantes93-69
06/05/18AFuenlabrada76-61
29/04/18AJoventut Badalona75-77
22/04/18HUnicaja74-73
14/04/18ATecnyconta Zaragoza97-74
12/04/18HBaskonia81-77
08/04/18AGipuzkoa95-77
06/04/18HMaccabi Tel Aviv87-84
01/04/18HMurcia73-84
30/03/18APanathinaikos56-75
Barcelonalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/05/18ATenerife81-86
05/05/18HMoraBanc Andorra94-70
28/04/18AFuenlabrada93-75
22/04/18HGipuzkoa89-74
15/04/18AUnicaja78-80
11/04/18HReal Betis121-56
08/04/18AGran Canaria93-77
05/04/18HKhimki M.86-82
01/04/18HEstudiantes95-100
29/03/18AAnadolu Efes107-83

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Valencia
ACB 2017-18
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW69%
HomeWLWWW88%
AwayLWWLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321616
Win %69%88%50%
Points / game83.486.979.9
Allowed / game75.873.478.1
Point differential+7.7+13.6+1.8
Avg total159.2160.3158.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+44%56%31%
Close games (≤5 pts) won55% (11)75% (4)43% (7)
Overtime %3%6%0%
Barcelona
ACB 2017-18
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL69%
HomeWLWWW69%
AwayWWLWL69%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321616
Win %69%69%69%
Points / game89.393.185.6
Allowed / game79.377.081.6
Point differential+10.1+16.1+4.1
Avg total168.6170.1167.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+44%56%31%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (12)33% (6)67% (6)
Overtime %6%6%6%
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 Real Madrid3330391%90.178.5+11.6
2 Baskonia3324973%86.878.5+8.2
3 Barcelona32221069%89.379.3+10.1
4 Valencia32221069%83.475.8+7.7
5 Gran Canaria32191359%84.081.7+2.3
6 Unicaja33191458%81.877.2+4.7
7 MoraBanc Andorra33181555%85.282.4+2.8
8 Tenerife33181555%78.077.3+0.7
9 Murcia32161650%77.276.2+1.0
10 Estudiantes32151747%84.285.8-1.6
11 Fuenlabrada32151747%76.582.3-5.8
12 Obradoiro CAB33141942%78.080.6-2.6
13 Gipuzkoa32122038%80.683.8-3.2
14 San Pablo Burgos33122136%81.487.1-5.8
15 Joventut Badalona32112134%79.383.2-3.9
16 Tecnyconta Zaragoza32102231%81.187.4-6.4
17 Bilbao3282425%76.083.5-7.4
18 Real Betis3372621%77.890.5-12.7
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
Valencia2115161870
Barcelona1420132471
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