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Varese vs Virtus Bologna Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 04 Mar 2012
Tip-off: 17:15
Final 86-63
23-12 20-15 24-17 19-19
Position#8
Record11-10
FormWLWLW
Points / game76.3
Allowed / game75.9
Varese 🏆
Italy
vs
Position#6
Record13-8
FormWLLLW
Points / game78.6
Allowed / game76.3
ItalyLega ARound 23
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

VareseItalyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cantu
#4
L
67-83
67
83
-16
H30/12
Lega A
Treviso
#14
W
96-80
96
80
+16
H03/01
Lega A
Cremona
#11
L
61-69
61
69
-8
A08/01
Lega A
Avellino
#10
W
94-78
94
78
+16
H11/01
Lega A
Teramo
#17
L
75-81
75
81
-6
A15/01
Lega A
Olimpia Milano
#3
W
74-64
74
64
+10
H22/01
Lega A
Sutor Montegranaro
#16
L
60-63
60
63
-3
A29/01
Lega A
Casale Monferrato
#18
W
64-58 OT
64
58
+6
A04/02
Lega A
Virtus Roma
#13
L
76-78
76
78
-2
H12/02
Lega A
Caserta
#15
W
91-87
91
87
+4
A26/02
Lega A
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-17
11-22
21-23
15-21
25-11
21-20
22-24
28-25
8-16
18-20
17-16
18-17
26-13
20-18
26-29
22-18
22-18
18-21
10-22
25-20
23-25
20-19
18-4
13-16
16-22
8-10
22-7
14-24
15-19
13-17
9-5
16-12
20-23
24-17
14-18
18-20
16-23
23-24
21-16
31-24
149.9Avg total
75.8Scored
74.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)76.375.9152.2+0.552%
Season at home (10)81.775.7157.4+6.080%
Season away (11)71.576.0147.5-4.527%
Last 10 (10)75.874.1149.9+1.750%
Last 5 (5)73.070.0143.0+3.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)69.375.7145.0-6.322%
vs Similar ◀ (20)78.376.0154.3+2.360%
vs Weaker (1)76.081.0157.0-5.00%
This opponent (Virtus Bologna) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Virtus BolognaItalyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Casale Monferrato
#18
W
70-62
70
62
+8
H03/01
Lega A
Pesaro
#7
L
77-86
77
86
-9
A08/01
Lega A
Siena
#2
W
75-71
75
71
+4
H11/01
Lega A
Cantu
#4
L
72-78
72
78
-6
A14/01
Lega A
Virtus Roma
#13
W
82-78
82
78
+4
A21/01
Lega A
Avellino
#10
W
76-56
76
56
+20
H29/01
Lega A
Olimpia Milano
#3
L
68-80
68
80
-12
H05/02
Lega A
Cremona
#11
L
80-83
80
83
-3
A11/02
Lega A
Olimpia Milano
#4
L
77-82
77
82
-5
H16/02
Italian Cup
Teramo
#17
W
86-71
86
71
+15
H26/02
Lega A
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
12-9
18-19
14-24
26-10
19-27
24-19
19-23
15-17
20-15
14-20
23-13
18-23
19-11
17-22
17-31
19-14
25-27
15-14
21-20
21-17
21-7
16-14
22-11
17-24
19-27
19-11
17-17
13-25
20-17
22-21
19-16
19-29
14-31
20-14
24-19
19-18
21-15
23-24
19-18
23-14
151.0Avg total
76.3Scored
74.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)78.676.3155.0+2.362%
Season at home (11)79.072.1151.1+6.991%
Season away (10)78.281.0159.2-2.830%
Last 10 (10)76.374.7151.0+1.650%
Last 5 (5)77.474.4151.8+3.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)69.780.0149.7-10.329%
vs Similar ◀ (15)78.377.1155.4+1.367%
vs Weaker (7)82.978.7161.6+4.157%
This opponent (Varese) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: +0.4+0.4Q1: +0.4+0.4Q2Q2: -1.2-1.2Q2: +1.0+1.0Q3Q3: +1.6+1.6Q3: +0.3+0.3Q4Q4: +0.3+0.3Q4: -0.1-0.1
VareseVirtus Bologna
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
VareseLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cantu
#4
L
31-39
31
39
-8
H30/12
Lega A
Treviso
#14
W
46-31
46
31
+15
H03/01
Lega A
Cremona
#11
L
26-36
26
36
-10
A08/01
Lega A
Avellino
#10
W
46-31
46
31
+15
H11/01
Lega A
Teramo
#17
W
40-39
40
39
+1
A15/01
Lega A
Olimpia Milano
#3
L
43-44
43
44
-1
H22/01
Lega A
Sutor Montegranaro
#16
L
24-32
24
32
-8
A29/01
Lega A
Casale Monferrato
#18
L
28-36
28
36
-8
A04/02
Lega A
Virtus Roma
#13
W
44-40
44
40
+4
H12/02
Lega A
Caserta
#15
L
39-47
39
47
-8
A26/02
Lega A
74.2Avg total
36.7Scored
37.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.937.974.8-1.043%-
Last 30 at home (13)39.935.975.8+4.062%-
Last 30 away (17)34.639.474.1-4.829%-
Last 10 (10)36.737.574.2-0.840%-
Last 5 (5)35.639.875.4-4.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)34.739.474.1-4.811%-
vs Similar ◀ (20)38.037.075.0+1.060%-
vs Weaker (1)35.042.077.0-7.00%-
This opponent (Virtus Bologna) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Virtus BolognaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Casale Monferrato
#18
W
30-28
30
28
+2
H03/01
Lega A
Pesaro
#7
L
43-46
43
46
-3
A08/01
Lega A
Siena
#2
L
34-35
34
35
-1
H11/01
Lega A
Cantu
#4
W
36-33
36
33
+3
A14/01
Lega A
Virtus Roma
#13
L
40-41
40
41
-1
A21/01
Lega A
Avellino
#10
W
37-21
37
21
+16
H29/01
Lega A
Olimpia Milano
#3
D
38-38
38
38
+0
H05/02
Lega A
Cremona
#11
W
42-38
42
38
+4
A11/02
Lega A
Olimpia Milano
#4
L
34-45
34
45
-11
H16/02
Italian Cup
Teramo
#17
W
44-39
44
39
+5
H26/02
Lega A
74.2Avg total
37.8Scored
36.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.338.778.0+0.657%-
Last 30 at home (17)39.736.576.2+3.271%-
Last 30 away (13)38.841.580.2-2.738%-
Last 10 (10)37.836.474.2+1.450%-
Last 5 (5)39.036.275.2+2.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)34.940.375.1-5.443%-
vs Similar ◀ (15)39.737.176.8+2.760%-
vs Weaker (7)43.639.683.1+4.071%-
This opponent (Varese) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
No 1st half markets priced for this game yet.

⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

No special markets priced for this game yet.

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
2
Varese wins
3
Virtus Bologna wins
DateGameScore
13/11/11Virtus Bologna v Varese74-63
20/03/11Virtus Bologna v Varese69-71
28/11/10Varese v Virtus Bologna91-81
14/03/10Virtus Bologna v Varese80-67
15/11/09Varese v Virtus Bologna68-78
Vareselast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
26/02/12ACaserta91-87
12/02/12HVirtus Roma76-78
04/02/12ACasale Monferrato64-58 OT
29/01/12ASutor Montegranaro60-63
22/01/12HOlimpia Milano74-64
15/01/12ATeramo75-81
11/01/12HAvellino94-78
08/01/12ACremona61-69
03/01/12HTreviso96-80
30/12/11HCantu67-83
DateH/AOpponentScore
26/02/12HTeramo86-71
16/02/12HOlimpia Milano77-82
11/02/12ACremona80-83
05/02/12HOlimpia Milano68-80
29/01/12HAvellino76-56
21/01/12AVirtus Roma82-78
14/01/12ACantu72-78
11/01/12HSiena75-71
08/01/12APesaro77-86
03/01/12HCasale Monferrato70-62

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Varese
Lega A 2011-12
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW52%
HomeLWWWL80%
AwayLLLWW27%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211011
Win %52%80%27%
Points / game76.381.771.5
Allowed / game75.975.776.0
Point differential+0.5+6.0-4.5
Avg total152.2157.4147.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+19%40%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (7)50% (2)40% (5)
Overtime %10%0%18%
Virtus Bologna
Lega A 2011-12
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLW62%
HomeWWWLW91%
AwayWLLWL30%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211110
Win %62%91%30%
Points / game78.679.078.2
Allowed / game76.372.181.0
Point differential+2.3+6.9-2.8
Avg total155.0151.1159.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+19%36%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won62% (8)100% (4)25% (4)
Overtime %5%9%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 Siena2115671%79.671.2+8.4
2 Venezia2013765%77.173.9+3.2
3 Olimpia Milano2113862%76.372.3+4.0
4 Virtus Bologna2113862%78.676.3+2.3
5 Sassari2113862%78.577.5+1.0
6 Cantu2012860%74.670.5+4.0
7 Pesaro1911858%73.475.3-1.8
8 Avellino2112957%79.479.3+0.0
9 Varese21111052%76.375.9+0.5
10 Biella21101148%75.476.0-0.6
11 Virtus Roma21101148%78.680.2-1.6
12 Caserta2091145%77.878.4-0.6
13 Treviso2081240%74.576.4-1.9
14 Sutor Montegranaro1971237%75.677.7-2.2
15 Teramo2271532%71.275.7-4.5
16 Cremona2161529%71.678.0-6.4
17 Casale Monferrato2151624%71.775.4-3.7
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
Varese2320241986
Virtus Bologna1215171963
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