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VEF Riga vs CSKA Moscow Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 24 May 2018
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 83-112
25-28 20-29 18-26 20-29
Position#9
Record8-16
FormWWWLW
Points / game77.7
Allowed / game82.5
vs
Position#1
Record22-2
FormWWWLL
Points / game94.5
Allowed / game78.9
RussiaVTB United LeagueVTB United League - Quarter-finals
Domestic2017-18
Meetings · VEF Riga v CSKA Moscow
23 Dec 2018
VRI80
CMO107
24 May 2018
VRI83
CMO112
12 Mar 2018
VRI83
CMO102
12 Mar 2017
VRI83
CMO99
07 Dec 2015
VRI77
CMO92
17 Nov 2014
VRI72
CMO87
05 Jan 2014
VRI84
CMO88
21 Oct 2012
VRI67
CMO75
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

VEF Riga winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
CSKA Moscow winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

VEF RigaRussiaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormRiga
Date
Competition
BK Ogre
#4
L
83-86
83
86
-3
no box
H18/04
LBL
Saratov
#6
L
84-89 OT
84
89
-5
no box
A22/04
VTB United League
Lokomotiv Kuban
#4
L
69-71
69
71
-2
no box
H26/04
VTB United League
Astana
#10
W
89-77
89
77
+12
no box
H30/04
VTB United League
Minsk
#8
L
77-84
77
84
-7
no box
A05/05
VTB United League
Jurmala
#3
W
91-74
91
74
+17
no box
H09/05
LBL
Jurmala
#3
W
99-69
99
69
+30
no box
A11/05
LBL
Jurmala
#3
W
80-62
80
62
+18
no box
H13/05
LBL
Ventspils
#1
L
87-94
87
94
-7
no box
A19/05
LBL
Ventspils
#1
W
81-71
81
71
+10
no box
A21/05
LBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
15-27
20-16
29-17
19-26
20-15
9-21
26-17
21-23
22-19
20-17
15-20
12-15
20-15
27-17
21-22
21-23
18-20
24-21
12-19
23-24
32-28
20-15
20-15
19-16
27-13
25-19
20-24
27-13
30-20
14-11
22-16
14-15
19-28
26-24
23-18
19-24
28-12
27-28
18-18
8-13
161.7Avg total
84.0Scored
77.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)77.782.5160.2-4.833%
Season at home (12)80.782.0162.7-1.350%
Season away (12)74.783.0157.7-8.317%
Last 10 (10)84.077.7161.7+6.350%
Last 5 (5)87.674.0161.6+13.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)79.685.6165.2-6.025%
vs Similar (10)81.876.4158.2+5.470%
vs Weaker (12)88.564.3152.8+24.292%
This opponent (CSKA Moscow) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
CSKA MoscowRussiaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMoscow
Date
Competition
Nizhny Novgorod
#7
W
104-90
104
90
+14
no box
A09/04
VTB United League
BC Kalev/Cramo
#12
W
105-95
105
95
+10
no box
A11/04
VTB United League
Khimki M.
#8
W
98-95
98
95
+3
128avg 115
H17/04
Euroleague
Khimki M.
#8
W
89-84
89
84
+5
115avg 115
H19/04
Euroleague
Khimki M.
#8
L
73-79
73
79
-6
100avg 115
A25/04
Euroleague
Khimki M.
#8
W
89-88
89
88
+1
114avg 115
A27/04
Euroleague
Zenit Petersburg
#3
W
100-84
100
84
+16
no box
H05/05
VTB United League
Parma Perm
#11
W
111-76
111
76
+35
no box
A12/05
VTB United League
Real Madrid
#3
L
83-92
83
92
-9
108avg 115
H18/05
Euroleague
Zalgiris Kaunas
#4
L
77-79
77
79
-2
99avg 115
H20/05
Euroleague
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-24
32-21
29-22
23-23
20-25
26-29
30-13
29-28
25-34
21-20
26-21
26-20
24-22
19-23
25-21
21-18
15-17
27-27
15-16
16-19
32-25
25-19
14-21
18-23
24-25
32-24
22-15
22-20
33-19
31-19
26-17
21-21
30-20
16-27
10-16
27-29
19-22
16-19
13-28
29-10
179.1Avg total
92.9Scored
86.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)94.578.9173.4+15.692%
Season at home (12)93.275.6168.8+17.792%
Season away (12)95.882.2178.0+13.592%
Last 10 (10)92.986.2179.1+6.770%
Last 5 (5)92.083.8175.8+8.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (3)85.786.0171.7-0.367%
vs Weaker ◀ (27)92.281.3173.6+10.985%
This opponent (VEF Riga) is Weaker. 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +3.4+3.4Q1: +0.9+0.9Q2Q2: +2.3+2.3Q2: +1.7+1.7Q3Q3: +2.0+2.0Q3: +2.0+2.0Q4Q4: -0.9-0.9Q4: +2.1+2.1
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +3.4+3.4Q1: +0.9+0.9Q2Q2: +2.3+2.3Q2: +1.7+1.7Q3Q3: +2.0+2.0Q3: +2.0+2.0Q4Q4: -0.9-0.9Q4: +2.1+2.1
VEF RigaCSKA Moscow
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.
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VEF RigaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
BK Ogre
#4
L
35-43
35
43
-8
H18/04
LBL
Saratov
#6
L
29-36
29
36
-7
A22/04
VTB United League
Lokomotiv Kuban
#4
W
42-36
42
36
+6
H26/04
VTB United League
Astana
#10
W
47-32
47
32
+15
H30/04
VTB United League
Minsk
#8
W
42-41
42
41
+1
A05/05
VTB United League
Jurmala
#3
W
52-43
52
43
+9
H09/05
LBL
Jurmala
#3
W
52-32
52
32
+20
A11/05
LBL
Jurmala
#3
W
44-31
44
31
+13
H13/05
LBL
Ventspils
#1
L
45-52
45
52
-7
A19/05
LBL
Ventspils
#1
W
55-40
55
40
+15
A21/05
LBL
82.9Avg total
44.3Scored
38.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)43.236.679.7+6.663%-
Last 30 at home (15)40.938.579.3+2.460%-
Last 30 away (15)45.534.780.1+10.867%-
Last 10 (10)44.338.682.9+5.770%-
Last 5 (5)49.639.689.2+10.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)38.242.881.0-4.525%-
vs Similar (10)43.238.681.8+4.670%-
vs Weaker (12)46.430.877.2+15.783%-
This opponent (CSKA Moscow) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
CSKA MoscowLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Nizhny Novgorod
#7
W
52-45
52
45
+7
A09/04
VTB United League
BC Kalev/Cramo
#12
L
46-54
46
54
-8
A11/04
VTB United League
Khimki M.
#8
L
46-54
46
54
-8
H17/04
Euroleague
Khimki M.
#8
L
43-45
43
45
-2
H19/04
Euroleague
Khimki M.
#8
L
42-44
42
44
-2
A25/04
Euroleague
Khimki M.
#8
W
57-44
57
44
+13
A27/04
Euroleague
Zenit Petersburg
#3
W
56-49
56
49
+7
H05/05
VTB United League
Parma Perm
#11
W
64-38
64
38
+26
A12/05
VTB United League
Real Madrid
#3
L
46-47
46
47
-1
H18/05
Euroleague
Zalgiris Kaunas
#4
L
35-41
35
41
-6
H20/05
Euroleague
94.8Avg total
48.7Scored
46.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.441.688.1+4.857%-
Last 30 at home (15)45.540.285.7+5.360%-
Last 30 away (15)47.343.190.4+4.353%-
Last 10 (10)48.746.194.8+2.640%-
Last 5 (5)51.643.895.4+7.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (3)48.039.387.3+8.767%-
vs Weaker ◀ (27)46.341.988.1+4.456%-
This opponent (VEF Riga) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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VEF Rigatheir own shots, last 10 games
No box scores for this team yet.
CSKA Moscowtheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

CSKA Moscow: 84.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀21%
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.4 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.4 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.1 pts a game · 21% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.620.2
51.0%
-40.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.08.8
38.3%
-26.4
🏀 Free throws22.518.1
80.4%
-18.1
They take 62.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 23.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes. Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 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
0
VEF Riga wins
10
CSKA Moscow wins
VEF Rigalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/05/18AVentspils81-71
19/05/18AVentspils87-94
13/05/18HJurmala80-62
11/05/18AJurmala99-69
09/05/18HJurmala91-74
05/05/18AMinsk77-84
30/04/18HAstana89-77
26/04/18HLokomotiv Kuban69-71
22/04/18ASaratov84-89 OT
18/04/18HBK Ogre83-86
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/05/18HZalgiris Kaunas77-79
18/05/18HReal Madrid83-92
12/05/18AParma Perm111-76
05/05/18HZenit Petersburg100-84
27/04/18AKhimki M.89-88
25/04/18AKhimki M.73-79
19/04/18HKhimki M.89-84
17/04/18HKhimki M.98-95
11/04/18ABC Kalev/Cramo105-95
09/04/18ANizhny Novgorod104-90

📊 11. Overall Statistics

VEF Riga
VTB United League 2017-18
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL33%
HomeLWWLW50%
AwayWWLLL17%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241212
Win %33%50%17%
Points / game77.780.774.7
Allowed / game82.582.083.0
Point differential-4.8-1.3-8.3
Avg total160.2162.7157.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%33%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won38% (8)50% (4)25% (4)
Overtime %4%0%8%
CSKA Moscow
VTB United League 2017-18
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW92%
HomeWWWWW92%
AwayWWWWW92%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241212
Win %92%92%92%
Points / game94.593.295.8
Allowed / game78.975.682.2
Point differential+15.6+17.7+13.5
Avg total173.4168.8178.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+79%75%83%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)-50% (2)
Overtime %0%0%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 Unics Kazan2523292%86.375.8+10.5
2 CSKA Moscow2422292%94.578.9+15.6
3 Lokomotiv Kuban2517868%84.173.4+10.7
4 Zenit Petersburg2517868%85.885.3+0.5
5 Khimki M.25141156%84.780.3+4.4
6 Saratov25141156%87.587.8-0.3
7 Nizhny Novgorod25101540%84.587.1-2.6
8 VEF Riga2481633%77.782.5-4.8
9 Minsk2481633%74.782.6-7.9
10 Astana2471729%76.580.5-4.0
11 Parma Perm2471729%81.386.9-5.6
12 BC Kalev/Cramo2461825%84.691.5-6.9
13 Enisey2461825%78.889.2-10.4
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
VEF Riga2520182083
CSKA Moscow28292629112
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