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Varese vs Virtus Bologna Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 04 Nov 2025
Tip-off: 19:00
Final 77-83
23-16 12-23 19-14 23-30
Position#8
Record1-4
FormWLLLL
Points / game78.8
Allowed / game94.0
vs
Position#1
Record4-1
FormWWLLW
Points / game89.6
Allowed / game81.6
ItalyLega ARound 6· Palasport Lino Oldrini
Domestic2025-26
Meetings · Varese v Virtus Bologna
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VIR95
21 Jan 2024
VAR69
VIR81
04 Dec 2022
VAR100
VIR108
06 Feb 2022
VAR80
VIR81
24 Oct 2020
VAR73
VIR85
27 Feb 2020
VAR v VIR
upcoming
13 Jan 2019
VAR79
VIR86
26 Dec 2017
VAR85
VIR90
22 Nov 2015
VAR82
VIR75
14 Dec 2014
VAR83
VIR73
26 Dec 2013
VAR98
VIR89
17 Feb 2013
VAR78
VIR61
04 Mar 2012
VAR86
VIR63
28 Nov 2010
VAR91
VIR81
15 Nov 2009
VAR68
VIR78
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Varese winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Virtus Bologna winWon
-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
🔥 FormVarese
Date
Competition
Basket Napoli
#14
W
97-87
97
87
+10
87avg 74
A12/04
Lega A
Sassari
#10
W
89-84
89
84
+5
92avg 74
H19/04
Lega A
Virtus Bologna
#1
L
67-104
67
104
-37
58avg 74
A27/04
Lega A
Trieste
#6
W
85-80
85
80
+5
73avg 74
H04/05
Lega A
Venezia
#8
L
64-83
64
83
-19
49avg 74
A11/05
Lega A
Sassari
#16
W
105-102
105
102
+3
100avg 74
A05/10
Lega A
Olimpia Milano
#2
L
61-94
61
94
-33
46avg 74
H11/10
Lega A
Reggiana
#7
L
79-103
79
103
-24
68avg 74
A19/10
Lega A
Trento
#9
L
74-85
74
85
-11
71avg 74
H25/10
Lega A
Venezia
#5
L
75-86
75
86
-11
64avg 74
A02/11
Lega A
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-20
24-21
25-21
22-25
23-17
23-17
18-21
25-29
17-13
13-32
20-35
17-24
19-19
20-16
27-22
19-23
21-20
20-23
14-18
9-22
27-24
27-25
28-29
23-24
17-28
15-22
20-24
9-20
22-28
22-28
18-20
17-27
22-17
18-24
18-21
16-23
23-25
16-21
18-19
18-21
170.4Avg total
79.6Scored
90.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (5)78.894.0172.8-15.220%
Season at home (2)67.589.5157.0-22.00%
Season away (3)86.397.0183.3-10.733%
Last 10 (10)79.690.8170.4-11.240%
Last 5 (5)78.894.0172.8-15.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (21)81.293.9175.1-12.629%
vs Similar (9)87.390.2177.6-2.944%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Virtus Bologna) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Virtus BolognaItalyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBologna
Date
Competition
Paris
#16
L
79-90
79
90
-11
77avg 79
A09/10
Euroleague
Udine
#13
W
82-80 OT
82
80
+2
75avg 79
A11/10
Lega A
Monaco
#10
W
77-73
77
73
+4
72avg 79
H15/10
Euroleague
Lyon-Villeurbanne
#20
W
90-83
90
83
+7
86avg 79
A17/10
Euroleague
Cremona
#12
L
69-86
69
86
-17
62avg 79
H20/10
Lega A
Panathinaikos
#7
W
92-75
92
75
+17
89avg 79
H24/10
Euroleague
Sassari
#16
W
90-71
90
71
+19
94avg 79
H26/10
Lega A
Zalgiris Kaunas
#5
L
65-86
65
86
-21
57avg 79
A28/10
Euroleague
Bayern
#14
L
70-86
70
86
-16
63avg 79
A30/10
Euroleague
Trento
#9
W
102-83
102
83
+19
102avg 79
A01/11
Lega A
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-24
16-25
20-23
19-18
17-12
20-19
23-16
12-25
19-19
18-15
22-19
18-20
21-24
19-18
21-22
29-19
23-19
7-22
20-32
19-13
19-15
29-20
21-18
23-22
23-23
26-12
22-19
19-17
11-25
22-17
17-16
15-28
15-18
23-23
17-20
15-25
26-24
31-19
21-19
24-21
162.9Avg total
81.6Scored
81.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (5)89.681.6171.2+8.080%
Season at home (3)88.081.7169.7+6.367%
Season away (2)92.081.5173.5+10.5100%
Last 10 (10)81.681.3162.9+0.360%
Last 5 (5)83.880.2164.0+3.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)80.481.0161.4-0.660%
vs Similar (11)81.579.9161.5+1.673%
vs Weaker ◀ (13)88.880.1168.9+8.877%
This opponent (Varese) is Weaker. 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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +0.6+0.6Q1: -0.5-0.5Q2Q2: -3.1-3.1Q2: +2.1+2.1Q3Q3: -2.4-2.4Q3: +0.0+0.0Q4Q4: -6.3-6.3Q4: -1.5-1.5
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +0.6+0.6Q1: -0.5-0.5Q2Q2: -3.1-3.1Q2: +2.1+2.1Q3Q3: -2.4-2.4Q3: +0.0+0.0Q4Q4: -6.3-6.3Q4: -1.5-1.5
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
Basket Napoli
#14
W
50-41
50
41
+9
A12/04
Lega A
Sassari
#10
W
46-34
46
34
+12
H19/04
Lega A
Virtus Bologna
#1
L
30-45
30
45
-15
A27/04
Lega A
Trieste
#6
W
39-35
39
35
+4
H04/05
Lega A
Venezia
#8
L
41-43
41
43
-2
A11/05
Lega A
Sassari
#16
W
54-49
54
49
+5
A05/10
Lega A
Olimpia Milano
#2
L
32-50
32
50
-18
H11/10
Lega A
Reggiana
#7
L
44-56
44
56
-12
A19/10
Lega A
Trento
#9
L
40-41
40
41
-1
H25/10
Lega A
Venezia
#5
L
39-46
39
46
-7
A02/11
Lega A
85.5Avg total
41.5Scored
44.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.944.387.1-1.447%-
Last 30 at home (14)42.141.483.5+0.657%-
Last 30 away (16)43.646.890.3-3.238%-
Last 10 (10)41.544.085.5-2.540%-
Last 5 (5)41.848.490.2-6.620%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (21)41.746.187.9-4.433%-
vs Similar (9)45.639.985.4+5.778%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Virtus Bologna) is Stronger. 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
Paris
#16
L
40-49
40
49
-9
A09/10
Euroleague
Udine
#13
W
37-31
37
31
+6
A11/10
Lega A
Monaco
#10
W
37-34
37
34
+3
H15/10
Euroleague
Lyon-Villeurbanne
#20
L
40-42
40
42
-2
A17/10
Euroleague
Cremona
#12
L
30-41
30
41
-11
H20/10
Lega A
Panathinaikos
#7
W
48-35
48
35
+13
H24/10
Euroleague
Sassari
#16
W
49-35
49
35
+14
H26/10
Lega A
Zalgiris Kaunas
#5
L
33-42
33
42
-9
A28/10
Euroleague
Bayern
#14
L
38-41
38
41
-3
A30/10
Euroleague
Trento
#9
W
57-43
57
43
+14
A01/11
Lega A
80.2Avg total
40.9Scored
39.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.138.280.3+3.960%-
Last 30 at home (16)41.336.878.1+4.675%-
Last 30 away (14)43.139.982.9+3.243%-
Last 10 (10)40.939.380.2+1.650%-
Last 5 (5)45.039.284.2+5.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)40.439.079.4+1.460%-
vs Similar (11)40.239.179.3+1.136%-
vs Weaker ◀ (13)44.236.881.1+7.477%-
This opponent (Varese) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Varesetheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Varese: 78.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀38%
🏀🏀🏀46%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers30.2 pts a game · 38% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.0 pts a game · 46% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.3 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 84.6 points a game
48%
33%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers29.715.1
50.8%
54.1%30.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.112.0
36.3%
34.6%36.0
🏀 Free throws15.412.3
79.9%
76.1%12.3
They take 62.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 33.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 53% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Virtus Bolognatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Virtus Bologna: 80.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.6 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.5 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.5 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 84.6 points a game
48%
33%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers33.418.8
56.3%
54.1%37.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.99.5
35.3%
34.6%28.5
🏀 Free throws18.214.5
79.7%
76.1%14.5
They take 60.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 45% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 04 Nov 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Varese
LLLLWLWLWW
Virtus Bologna
WLLWWLWWWL
#8
League position
#1
-14.9
Net rating
+0.4
101.9
Offensive rating
110.3
116.9
Defensive rating
109.9
52.7%
Effective FG%
54.8%
56.6%
Opp. effective FG%
51.5%
19.8%
Turnover %
20.8%
21.1%
Off. rebound %
30.6%
0.25
Free-throw rate
0.30
36.3%
3-point %
35.3%
62.4%
Assist %
68.9%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence101.9 · 110.3Defence116.9 · 109.9Shooting52.7% · 54.8%3-point %36.3% · 35.3%Ball care19.8% · 20.8%Off. rebounds21.1% · 30.6%Free throws0.25 · 0.30Form (last 10/10)40% · 60%
■ Varese   ■ Virtus Bologna
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
Varese wins
9
Virtus Bologna wins
Vareselast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
02/11/25AVenezia75-86
25/10/25HTrento74-85
19/10/25AReggiana79-103
11/10/25HOlimpia Milano61-94
05/10/25ASassari105-102
11/05/25AVenezia64-83
04/05/25HTrieste85-80
27/04/25AVirtus Bologna67-104
19/04/25HSassari89-84
12/04/25ABasket Napoli97-87
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/11/25ATrento102-83
30/10/25ABayern70-86
28/10/25AZalgiris Kaunas65-86
26/10/25HSassari90-71
24/10/25HPanathinaikos92-75
20/10/25HCremona69-86
17/10/25ALyon-Villeurbanne90-83
15/10/25HMonaco77-73
11/10/25AUdine82-80 OT
09/10/25AParis79-90

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Varese
Lega A 2025-26
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL20%
HomeLL0%
AwayWLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games523
Win %20%0%33%
Points / game78.867.586.3
Allowed / game94.089.597.0
Point differential-15.2-22.0-10.7
Avg total172.8157.0183.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Virtus Bologna
Lega A 2025-26
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW80%
HomeWLW67%
AwayWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games532
Win %80%67%100%
Points / game89.688.092.0
Allowed / game81.681.781.5
Point differential+8.0+6.3+10.5
Avg total171.2169.7173.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+60%67%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
Overtime %20%0%50%
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 Olimpia Milano54180%87.071.2+15.8
2 Virtus Bologna54180%89.681.6+8.0
3 Brescia54180%86.881.2+5.6
4 Trapani54180%91.687.0+4.6
5 Tortona54180%90.286.2+4.0
6 Trento53260%85.878.4+7.4
7 Venezia53260%92.085.2+6.8
8 Cremona53260%83.879.2+4.6
9 Trieste53260%87.291.4-4.2
10 Reggiana52340%81.084.2-3.2
11 Basket Napoli52340%84.888.4-3.6
12 Cantu52340%80.091.0-11.0
13 Udine51420%79.280.2-1.0
14 Varese51420%78.894.0-15.2
15 Treviso5050%90.699.6-9.0
16 Sassari5050%78.087.6-9.6
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
Varese2312192377
Virtus Bologna1623143083
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