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VEF Riga vs CSKA Moscow Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 23 Dec 2018
Tip-off: 15:00
Final 80-107
15-32 24-25 17-19 24-31
Position#10
Record2-9
FormWLWLW
Points / game72.5
Allowed / game84.9
vs
Position#1
Record9-0
FormLWWLW
Points / game99.3
Allowed / game75.0
RussiaVTB United League
Domestic2018-19
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
Date
Competition
Khimki M.
#3
L
51-75
51
75
-24
A12/11
VTB United League
Valga
#13
W
96-78
96
78
+18
H15/11
Latvia-Estonian League
Astana
#6
L
71-93
71
93
-22
H19/11
VTB United League
BC Kalev/Cramo
#3
W
91-82
91
82
+9
A22/11
Latvia-Estonian League
Saratov
#11
W
85-83
85
83
+2
A25/11
VTB United League
Latvijas Universitate
#11
W
91-64
91
64
+27
A05/12
Latvia-Estonian League
Minsk
#14
L
84-91
84
91
-7
A08/12
VTB United League
Valmiera Glass Via
#12
W
95-76
95
76
+19
A12/12
Latvia-Estonian League
Enisey
#9
L
67-75
67
75
-8
A16/12
VTB United League
BK Ogre
#4
W
111-108 OT
111
108
+3
H20/12
Latvia-Estonian League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
15-17
12-23
11-22
13-13
23-17
19-9
25-28
29-24
23-25
14-29
25-10
9-29
22-15
20-27
28-18
21-22
24-17
16-32
24-18
21-16
26-18
18-13
25-14
22-19
26-19
13-23
18-30
27-19
24-27
26-16
25-23
20-10
23-12
13-23
21-21
10-19
23-24
20-20
21-17
23-26
166.7Avg total
84.2Scored
82.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)72.584.9157.4-12.518%
Season at home (5)74.685.8160.4-11.220%
Season away (6)70.784.2154.8-13.517%
Last 10 (10)84.282.5166.7+1.760%
Last 5 (5)89.682.8172.4+6.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)72.191.6163.7-19.510%
vs Similar (8)78.681.5160.1-2.938%
vs Weaker (12)94.374.6168.9+19.883%
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
Date
Competition
Bayern
#12
W
93-79
93
79
+14
A16/11
Euroleague
Minsk
#14
W
119-88
119
88
+31
H18/11
VTB United League
Zalgiris Kaunas
#9
W
99-97 OT
99
97
+2
H21/11
Euroleague
Buducnost
#15
L
92-93
92
93
-1
A23/11
Euroleague
Real Madrid
#3
W
93-88
93
88
+5
A29/11
Euroleague
Baskonia
#8
L
73-76
73
76
-3
A07/12
Euroleague
Enisey
#9
W
101-71
101
71
+30
H10/12
VTB United League
Khimki M.
#13
W
88-74
88
74
+14
H13/12
Euroleague
Fenerbahce
#2
L
75-79
75
79
-4
A18/12
Euroleague
Anadolu Efes
#4
W
102-84
102
84
+18
H20/12
Euroleague
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-23
26-17
21-25
16-14
33-24
21-23
39-15
26-26
16-18
21-20
22-22
27-26
21-17
28-18
18-30
25-28
24-20
14-21
29-20
26-27
21-21
17-19
17-15
18-21
16-21
23-14
33-19
29-17
24-17
25-23
26-13
13-21
26-18
22-18
14-24
13-19
31-24
25-30
21-14
25-16
176.4Avg total
93.5Scored
82.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (9)99.375.0174.3+24.3100%
Season at home (6)104.078.7182.7+25.3100%
Season away (3)90.067.7157.7+22.3100%
Last 10 (10)93.582.9176.4+10.670%
Last 5 (5)87.876.8164.6+11.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (4)88.285.8174.0+2.550%
vs Weaker ◀ (26)93.678.3172.0+15.388%
This opponent (VEF Riga) is Weaker. 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: +3.8+3.8Q1: +3.9+3.9Q2Q2: -4.4-4.4Q2: +1.9+1.9Q3Q3: +2.2+2.2Q3: +4.3+4.3Q4Q4: -0.2-0.2Q4: +0.3+0.3
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.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
VEF RigaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Khimki M.
#3
L
27-40
27
40
-13
A12/11
VTB United League
Valga
#13
W
42-26
42
26
+16
H15/11
Latvia-Estonian League
Astana
#6
L
37-54
37
54
-17
H19/11
VTB United League
BC Kalev/Cramo
#3
D
42-42
42
42
+0
A22/11
Latvia-Estonian League
Saratov
#11
L
40-49
40
49
-9
A25/11
VTB United League
Latvijas Universitate
#11
W
44-31
44
31
+13
A05/12
Latvia-Estonian League
Minsk
#14
L
39-42
39
42
-3
A08/12
VTB United League
Valmiera Glass Via
#12
W
50-43
50
43
+7
A12/12
Latvia-Estonian League
Enisey
#9
W
36-35
36
35
+1
A16/12
VTB United League
BK Ogre
#4
L
43-44
43
44
-1
H20/12
Latvia-Estonian League
80.6Avg total
40.0Scored
40.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.042.481.4-3.430%-
Last 30 at home (15)39.241.580.7-2.327%-
Last 30 away (15)38.943.382.1-4.433%-
Last 10 (10)40.040.680.6-0.640%-
Last 5 (5)42.439.081.4+3.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)33.648.081.6-14.40%-
vs Similar (8)36.944.181.0-7.212%-
vs Weaker (12)45.036.681.6+8.467%-
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
Bayern
#12
W
56-40
56
40
+16
A16/11
Euroleague
Minsk
#14
W
54-47
54
47
+7
H18/11
VTB United League
Zalgiris Kaunas
#9
L
37-38
37
38
-1
H21/11
Euroleague
Buducnost
#15
W
49-35
49
35
+14
A23/11
Euroleague
Real Madrid
#3
L
38-41
38
41
-3
A29/11
Euroleague
Baskonia
#8
L
38-40
38
40
-2
A07/12
Euroleague
Enisey
#9
W
39-35
39
35
+4
H10/12
VTB United League
Khimki M.
#13
W
49-40
49
40
+9
H13/12
Euroleague
Fenerbahce
#2
W
48-36
48
36
+12
A18/12
Euroleague
Anadolu Efes
#4
W
56-54
56
54
+2
H20/12
Euroleague
87.0Avg total
46.4Scored
40.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.239.886.0+6.570%-
Last 30 at home (18)45.839.785.5+6.272%-
Last 30 away (12)46.839.986.8+6.967%-
Last 10 (10)46.440.687.0+5.870%-
Last 5 (5)46.041.087.0+5.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (4)47.044.591.5+2.550%-
vs Weaker ◀ (26)46.139.085.2+7.173%-
This opponent (VEF Riga) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
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: 86.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers42.8 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.2 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.9 pts a game · 15% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.021.4
53.5%
-42.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.210.4
44.8%
-31.2
🏀 Free throws16.012.9
80.6%
-12.9
They take 63.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 23.2 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
DateGameScore
29/05/18CSKA Moscow v VEF Riga99-73
27/05/18CSKA Moscow v VEF Riga100-80
24/05/18VEF Riga v CSKA Moscow83-112
12/03/18VEF Riga v CSKA Moscow83-102
30/10/17CSKA Moscow v VEF Riga94-69
12/03/17VEF Riga v CSKA Moscow83-99
11/12/16CSKA Moscow v VEF Riga82-51
27/03/16CSKA Moscow v VEF Riga101-93
07/12/15VEF Riga v CSKA Moscow77-92
01/03/15CSKA Moscow v VEF Riga107-78
VEF Rigalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/12/18HBK Ogre111-108 OT
16/12/18AEnisey67-75
12/12/18AValmiera Glass Via95-76
08/12/18AMinsk84-91
05/12/18ALatvijas Universitate91-64
25/11/18ASaratov85-83
22/11/18ABC Kalev/Cramo91-82
19/11/18HAstana71-93
15/11/18HValga96-78
12/11/18AKhimki M.51-75
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/12/18HAnadolu Efes102-84
18/12/18AFenerbahce75-79
13/12/18HKhimki M.88-74
10/12/18HEnisey101-71
07/12/18ABaskonia73-76
29/11/18AReal Madrid93-88
23/11/18ABuducnost92-93
21/11/18HZalgiris Kaunas99-97 OT
18/11/18HMinsk119-88
16/11/18ABayern93-79

📊 11. Overall Statistics

VEF Riga
VTB United League 2018-19
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL18%
HomeLLLWL20%
AwayLLWLL17%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1156
Win %18%20%17%
Points / game72.574.670.7
Allowed / game84.985.884.2
Point differential-12.5-11.2-13.5
Avg total157.4160.4154.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)0% (1)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
CSKA Moscow
VTB United League 2018-19
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW100%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games963
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game99.3104.090.0
Allowed / game75.078.767.7
Point differential+24.3+25.3+22.3
Avg total174.3182.7157.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+89%83%100%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
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 CSKA Moscow990100%99.375.0+24.3
2 Khimki M.109190%84.670.4+14.2
3 Unics Kazan97278%80.771.1+9.6
4 Astana107370%87.681.3+6.3
5 Lokomotiv Kuban117464%83.476.9+6.5
6 Zenit Petersburg95456%88.083.7+4.3
7 BC Kalev/Cramo115645%83.488.1-4.7
8 Saratov104640%88.991.7-2.8
9 Nizhny Novgorod104640%80.186.0-5.9
10 Enisey124833%81.891.0-9.2
11 Parma Perm103730%80.386.6-6.3
12 Zielona Gora92722%76.284.7-8.4
13 Minsk92722%82.092.6-10.6
14 VEF Riga112918%72.584.9-12.5
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 Riga1524172480
CSKA Moscow32251931107
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