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Vechta vs Crailsheim Merlins Prediction & Stats

Date: Sat 02 May 2020
Tip-off: 18:30
Postponed
Position#9
Record12-9
FormLWLWL
Points / game80.7
Allowed / game81.8
vs
Position#5
Record15-6
FormWWWWW
Points / game90.0
Allowed / game84.4
GermanyBBLRound 34
Domestic2019-20
Meetings · Vechta v Crailsheim Merlins
11 Nov 2023
VEC96
CME58
27 Dec 2020
VEC81
CME98
02 May 2020
VEC v CME
upcoming
30 Apr 2019
VEC95
CME92
06 May 2018
VEC62
CME71
20 Jan 2018
VEC86
CME78
09 Dec 2012
VEC97
CME88
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Vechta win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Crailsheim Merlins 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

VechtaGermanyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
s.Oliver Wurzburg
#7
W
89-87
89
87
+2
H27/12
BBL
Hamburg
#17
W
79-72
79
72
+7
A29/12
BBL
Bayern
#2
L
68-76
68
76
-8
H05/01
BBL
Bamberg
#8
W
86-85
86
85
+1
A19/01
BBL
Frankfurt
#14
W
73-65
73
65
+8
H26/01
BBL
Ludwigsburg
#3
L
78-85
78
85
-7
A01/02
BBL
Bamberg
#8
W
80-66
80
66
+14
H08/02
BBL
Syntainics MBC
#16
L
87-88
87
88
-1
A12/02
BBL
Giessen
#13
W
73-72
73
72
+1
H29/02
BBL
Oldenburg
#4
L
76-83
76
83
-7
A08/03
BBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
15-16
32-17
23-34
19-20
12-21
30-15
16-24
21-12
16-27
17-10
9-18
26-21
13-21
22-16
18-22
33-26
11-8
23-20
20-24
19-13
14-23
14-24
21-16
29-22
22-21
14-16
28-10
16-19
22-30
19-20
23-17
23-21
21-26
21-14
18-18
13-14
19-24
9-20
21-16
27-23
156.8Avg total
78.9Scored
77.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)80.781.8162.5-1.157%
Season at home (11)81.578.9160.5+2.673%
Season away (10)79.885.0164.8-5.240%
Last 10 (10)78.977.9156.8+1.060%
Last 5 (5)78.878.8157.6+0.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)77.384.2161.6-6.944%
vs Similar ◀ (11)85.385.1170.4+0.264%
vs Weaker (10)89.982.2172.1+7.770%
This opponent (Crailsheim Merlins) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Crailsheim MerlinsGermanyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Basketball Braunschweig
#10
W
115-105 OT
115
105
+10
A27/12
BBL
Ulm
#6
W
91-79
91
79
+12
H29/12
BBL
Bamberg
#8
W
73-69
73
69
+4
H04/01
BBL
Hamburg
#17
W
101-98
101
98
+3
H19/01
BBL
Alba Berlin
#1
L
82-98
82
98
-16
A27/01
BBL
Bonn
#15
W
85-66
85
66
+19
H01/02
BBL
Frankfurt
#14
W
83-81 OT
83
81
+2
A09/02
BBL
Basketball Braunschweig
#10
W
98-81
98
81
+17
H12/02
BBL
Hamburg
#17
W
92-91 OT
92
91
+1
A29/02
BBL
Alba Berlin
#1
W
91-82
91
82
+9
H08/03
BBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-26
27-22
19-16
24-28
12-18
34-18
16-34
29-9
13-16
27-17
14-18
19-18
24-20
31-23
26-29
20-26
22-22
18-30
19-23
23-23
26-15
18-17
19-21
22-13
14-19
23-24
19-22
20-11
18-18
32-25
18-13
30-25
30-21
15-27
23-19
14-15
22-21
21-26
22-20
26-15
176.1Avg total
91.1Scored
85.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)90.084.4174.4+5.671%
Season at home (12)87.580.2167.7+7.375%
Season away (9)93.390.0183.3+3.367%
Last 10 (10)91.185.0176.1+6.190%
Last 5 (5)89.880.2170.0+9.6100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)83.891.3175.1-7.625%
vs Similar ◀ (8)89.287.1176.4+2.162%
vs Weaker (10)92.081.8173.8+10.290%
This opponent (Vechta) 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -5.2-5.2Q1: +0.7+0.7Q2Q2: +2.9+2.9Q2: +1.7+1.7Q3Q3: -0.2-0.2Q3: -2.0-2.0Q4Q4: +3.5+3.5Q4: +4.4+4.4
VechtaCrailsheim Merlins
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
VechtaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
s.Oliver Wurzburg
#7
W
47-33
47
33
+14
H27/12
BBL
Hamburg
#17
W
42-36
42
36
+6
A29/12
BBL
Bayern
#2
L
33-37
33
37
-4
H05/01
BBL
Bamberg
#8
L
35-37
35
37
-2
A19/01
BBL
Frankfurt
#14
W
34-28
34
28
+6
H26/01
BBL
Ludwigsburg
#3
L
28-47
28
47
-19
A01/02
BBL
Bamberg
#8
L
36-37
36
37
-1
H08/02
BBL
Syntainics MBC
#16
L
41-50
41
50
-9
A12/02
BBL
Giessen
#13
W
42-40
42
40
+2
H29/02
BBL
Oldenburg
#4
L
28-44
28
44
-16
A08/03
BBL
75.5Avg total
36.6Scored
38.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.741.783.4-0.050%-
Last 30 at home (16)42.838.881.5+4.069%-
Last 30 away (14)40.545.185.6-4.629%-
Last 10 (10)36.638.975.5-2.340%-
Last 5 (5)35.043.678.6-8.620%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)37.842.880.6-5.022%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)43.042.985.9+0.155%-
vs Weaker (10)43.839.583.3+4.370%-
This opponent (Crailsheim Merlins) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Crailsheim MerlinsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Basketball Braunschweig
#10
W
49-48
49
48
+1
A27/12
BBL
Ulm
#6
W
46-36
46
36
+10
H29/12
BBL
Bamberg
#8
W
40-33
40
33
+7
H04/01
BBL
Hamburg
#17
W
55-43
55
43
+12
H19/01
BBL
Alba Berlin
#1
L
40-52
40
52
-12
A27/01
BBL
Bonn
#15
W
44-32
44
32
+12
H01/02
BBL
Frankfurt
#14
L
37-43
37
43
-6
A09/02
BBL
Basketball Braunschweig
#10
W
50-43
50
43
+7
H12/02
BBL
Hamburg
#17
L
45-48
45
48
-3
A29/02
BBL
Alba Berlin
#1
L
43-47
43
47
-4
H08/03
BBL
87.4Avg total
44.9Scored
42.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)45.344.389.6+1.047%-
Last 30 at home (17)43.541.685.1+1.853%-
Last 30 away (13)47.747.795.4+0.038%-
Last 10 (10)44.942.587.4+2.460%-
Last 5 (5)43.842.686.4+1.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)43.048.291.2-5.28%-
vs Similar ◀ (8)45.641.086.6+4.688%-
vs Weaker (10)47.842.290.0+5.660%-
This opponent (Vechta) 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
6
Vechta wins
3
Crailsheim Merlins wins
Vechtalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/03/20AOldenburg76-83
29/02/20HGiessen73-72
12/02/20ASyntainics MBC87-88
08/02/20HBamberg80-66
01/02/20ALudwigsburg78-85
26/01/20HFrankfurt73-65
19/01/20ABamberg86-85
05/01/20HBayern68-76
29/12/19AHamburg79-72
27/12/19Hs.Oliver Wurzburg89-87
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/03/20HAlba Berlin91-82
29/02/20AHamburg92-91 OT
12/02/20HBasketball Braunschweig98-81
09/02/20AFrankfurt83-81 OT
01/02/20HBonn85-66
27/01/20AAlba Berlin82-98
19/01/20HHamburg101-98
04/01/20HBamberg73-69
29/12/19HUlm91-79
27/12/19ABasketball Braunschweig115-105 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Vechta
BBL 2019-20
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL57%
HomeWLWWW73%
AwayWWLLL40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211110
Win %57%73%40%
Points / game80.781.579.8
Allowed / game81.878.985.0
Point differential-1.1+2.6-5.2
Avg total162.5160.5164.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+10%18%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won70% (10)71% (7)67% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Crailsheim Merlins
BBL 2019-20
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW71%
HomeWWWWW75%
AwayLWLWW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games21129
Win %71%75%67%
Points / game90.087.593.3
Allowed / game84.480.290.0
Point differential+5.6+7.3+3.3
Avg total174.4167.7183.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%42%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (6)67% (3)67% (3)
Overtime %24%8%44%
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 Bayern2119290%85.174.0+11.1
2 Ludwigsburg2117481%86.578.8+7.7
3 Alba Berlin1914574%93.481.6+11.7
4 Crailsheim Merlins2115671%90.084.4+5.6
5 Oldenburg2013765%84.383.2+1.2
6 Bamberg2112957%82.678.5+4.1
7 Vechta2112957%80.781.8-1.1
8 s.Oliver Wurzburg21111052%83.685.0-1.4
9 Gottingen21111052%82.285.1-2.9
10 Ulm20101050%87.485.5+1.9
11 Basketball Braunschweig2091145%89.591.5-2.0
12 Bayreuth2191243%86.286.2+0.0
13 Giessen2061430%84.789.2-4.5
14 Frankfurt2161529%75.280.6-5.4
15 Bonn2041620%84.391.2-6.8
16 Syntainics MBC2031715%89.597.5-7.9
17 Hamburg2031715%81.292.8-11.6
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 -).
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