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VEF Riga vs Rigas Zelli Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 01 Nov 2025
Tip-off: 13:00
Final 88-97
21-30 22-27 21-20 24-20
Position#3
Record5-1
FormLLWWL
Points / game91.8
Allowed / game77.0
vs
Position#4
Record4-1
FormWWWWL
Points / game96.2
Allowed / game76.4
EuropeLatvia-Estonian League· Xiaomi Arena
Other2025
Meetings · VEF Riga v Rigas Zelli
10 Mar 2027
VRI v RZE
upcoming
01 Nov 2025
VRI88
RZE97
12 Feb 2025
VRI80
RZE59
04 Feb 2025
VRI73
RZE65
22 May 2024
VRI80
RZE74
16 May 2024
VRI64
RZE70
09 May 2024
VRI81
RZE78
29 Mar 2024
VRI87
RZE72
17 Feb 2024
VRI94
RZE69
14 Feb 2024
VRI98
RZE77
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

VEF RigaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormRiga
Date
Competition
Ventspils
#2
W
93-91
93
91
+2
85avg 81
A22/05
LBL
Keila KK
#12
W
122-74
122
74
+48
118avg 81
H30/09
Latvia-Estonian League
BK Ogre
#8
W
94-92
94
92
+2
83avg 81
A04/10
Latvia-Estonian League
AEK Athens
#1
L
53-69
53
69
-16
39avg 81
H07/10
Champions League
Tal Tech
#7
W
98-72
98
72
+26
94avg 81
H11/10
Latvia-Estonian League
Levice
#13
L
73-92
73
92
-19
62avg 81
H14/10
Champions League
Tartu Ulikool
#2
L
78-95
78
95
-17
68avg 81
A18/10
Latvia-Estonian League
Ventspils
#6
W
76-69
76
69
+7
65avg 81
H21/10
Latvia-Estonian League
Viimsi
#10
W
83-60
83
60
+23
79avg 81
H26/10
Latvia-Estonian League
Szolnoki Olaj
#24
L
76-77
76
77
-1
70avg 81
A29/10
Champions League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-29
19-24
32-20
19-18
26-20
30-15
29-19
37-20
26-17
20-36
19-22
29-17
12-26
12-15
16-16
13-12
27-25
29-15
16-13
26-19
25-25
16-15
14-27
18-25
20-30
17-24
21-20
20-21
21-16
19-20
16-10
20-23
21-13
24-19
17-11
21-17
19-16
20-26
17-24
20-11
163.7Avg total
84.6Scored
79.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (6)91.877.0168.8+14.883%
Season at home (4)94.868.8163.5+26.0100%
Season away (2)86.093.5179.5-7.550%
Last 10 (10)84.679.1163.7+5.560%
Last 5 (5)77.278.6155.8-1.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)67.379.3146.7-12.00%
vs Similar ◀ (2)82.577.5160.0+5.050%
vs Weaker (25)91.877.9169.6+13.992%
This opponent (Rigas Zelli) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Rigas ZelliLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormZelli
Date
Competition
Valmiera Glass Via
#3
W
83-62
83
62
+21
73avg 80
H20/05
LBL
Valmiera Glass Via
#3
W
109-68
109
68
+41
107avg 80
A24/05
LBL
Dziki Warszawa
#2
W
93-91
93
91
+2
87avg 80
A29/09
ENBL
Ventspils
#6
L
81-90
81
90
-9
67avg 80
H04/10
Latvia-Estonian League
Parnu
#9
W
83-76
83
76
+7
76avg 80
A08/10
Latvia-Estonian League
BC Kalev/Cramo
#5
W
100-72
100
72
+28
94avg 80
A11/10
Latvia-Estonian League
Peja
#26
W
83-72
83
72
+11
72avg 80
A14/10
ENBL
Keila KK
#12
W
108-73
108
73
+35
110avg 80
H18/10
Latvia-Estonian League
BK Liepaja
#11
W
109-71
109
71
+38
110avg 80
H24/10
Latvia-Estonian League
Iraklis
#5
L
69-78
69
78
-9
59avg 80
H29/10
ENBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
18-20
25-11
15-20
25-11
28-16
24-23
28-21
29-8
17-21
29-32
29-19
18-19
17-24
21-29
22-22
21-15
30-20
18-24
19-18
16-14
32-16
29-19
19-22
20-15
17-20
30-21
15-15
21-16
23-27
27-18
26-15
32-13
35-15
23-24
26-23
25-9
17-27
20-12
20-24
12-15
167.1Avg total
91.8Scored
75.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (5)96.276.4172.6+19.880%
Season at home (3)99.378.0177.3+21.367%
Season away (2)91.574.0165.5+17.5100%
Last 10 (10)91.875.3167.1+16.580%
Last 5 (5)93.873.2167.0+20.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)73.579.8153.2-6.225%
vs Similar ◀ (6)81.386.5167.8-5.217%
vs Weaker (20)89.573.0162.6+16.585%
This opponent (VEF Riga) is Similar. 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

-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: +0.3+0.3Q1: +2.8+2.8Q2Q2: -0.3-0.3Q2: +3.3+3.3Q3Q3: +1.5+1.5Q3: +2.0+2.0Q4Q4: +4.0+4.0Q4: +8.4+8.4
-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: +0.3+0.3Q1: +2.8+2.8Q2Q2: -0.3-0.3Q2: +3.3+3.3Q3Q3: +1.5+1.5Q3: +2.0+2.0Q4Q4: +4.0+4.0Q4: +8.4+8.4
VEF RigaRigas Zelli
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
Ventspils
#2
L
42-53
42
53
-11
A22/05
LBL
Keila KK
#12
W
56-35
56
35
+21
H30/09
Latvia-Estonian League
BK Ogre
#8
L
46-53
46
53
-7
A04/10
Latvia-Estonian League
AEK Athens
#1
L
24-41
24
41
-17
H07/10
Champions League
Tal Tech
#7
W
56-40
56
40
+16
H11/10
Latvia-Estonian League
Levice
#13
W
41-40
41
40
+1
H14/10
Champions League
Tartu Ulikool
#2
L
37-54
37
54
-17
A18/10
Latvia-Estonian League
Ventspils
#6
W
40-36
40
36
+4
H21/10
Latvia-Estonian League
Viimsi
#10
W
45-32
45
32
+13
H26/10
Latvia-Estonian League
Szolnoki Olaj
#24
L
39-42
39
42
-3
A29/10
Champions League
85.2Avg total
42.6Scored
42.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)45.140.885.9+4.473%-
Last 30 at home (16)44.838.983.7+5.881%-
Last 30 away (14)45.642.988.4+2.764%-
Last 10 (10)42.642.685.2+0.050%-
Last 5 (5)40.440.881.2-0.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)34.741.075.7-6.333%-
vs Similar ◀ (2)35.539.575.0-4.050%-
vs Weaker (25)47.240.888.0+6.380%-
This opponent (Rigas Zelli) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Rigas ZelliLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Valmiera Glass Via
#3
W
43-31
43
31
+12
H20/05
LBL
Valmiera Glass Via
#3
W
52-39
52
39
+13
A24/05
LBL
Dziki Warszawa
#2
L
46-53
46
53
-7
A29/09
ENBL
Ventspils
#6
L
38-53
38
53
-15
H04/10
Latvia-Estonian League
Parnu
#9
W
48-44
48
44
+4
A08/10
Latvia-Estonian League
BC Kalev/Cramo
#5
W
61-35
61
35
+26
A11/10
Latvia-Estonian League
Peja
#26
W
47-41
47
41
+6
A14/10
ENBL
Keila KK
#12
W
50-45
50
45
+5
H18/10
Latvia-Estonian League
BK Liepaja
#11
W
58-39
58
39
+19
H24/10
Latvia-Estonian League
Iraklis
#5
L
37-39
37
39
-2
H29/10
ENBL
89.9Avg total
48.0Scored
41.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.340.384.6+4.060%-
Last 30 at home (16)44.441.485.8+2.962%-
Last 30 away (14)44.239.183.3+5.157%-
Last 10 (10)48.041.989.9+6.170%-
Last 5 (5)50.639.890.4+10.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)37.543.581.0-6.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (6)45.244.389.5+0.833%-
vs Weaker (20)45.438.583.9+6.980%-
This opponent (VEF Riga) is Similar. 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

Where their points come from

VEF Riga: 84.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers41.6 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.1 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.6 pts a game · 20% of the points
League average for comparison: 84.4 points a game
50%
31%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.520.8
51.4%
53.1%41.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.08.7
32.2%
32.4%26.1
🏀 Free throws23.716.6
70.0%
69.8%16.6
They take 67.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Rigas Zellitheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Rigas Zelli: 91.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers46.0 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.3 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.1 pts a game · 20% of the points
League average for comparison: 84.4 points a game
50%
31%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.023.0
57.5%
53.1%46.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.69.1
35.5%
32.4%27.3
🏀 Free throws26.718.1
67.8%
69.8%18.1
They take 65.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 01 Nov 2025 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
VEF Riga
LWWLLWLWWW
Rigas Zelli
LWWWWWLWWW
#3
League position
#4
+11.3
Net rating
+16.1
113.7
Offensive rating
117.4
102.4
Defensive rating
101.3
50.1%
Effective FG%
55.9%
53.5%
Opp. effective FG%
48.9%
15.8%
Turnover %
19.4%
39.9%
Off. rebound %
40.2%
0.35
Free-throw rate
0.41
32.2%
3-point %
35.5%
60.3%
Assist %
59.2%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
80%

Profile

Offence113.7 · 117.4Defence102.4 · 101.3Shooting50.1% · 55.9%3-point %32.2% · 35.5%Ball care15.8% · 19.4%Off. rebounds39.9% · 40.2%Free throws0.35 · 0.41Form (last 10/10)60% · 80%
■ VEF Riga   ■ Rigas Zelli
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
8
VEF Riga wins
2
Rigas Zelli wins
VEF Rigalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
29/10/25ASzolnoki Olaj76-77
26/10/25HViimsi83-60
21/10/25HVentspils76-69
18/10/25ATartu Ulikool78-95
14/10/25HLevice73-92
11/10/25HTal Tech98-72
07/10/25HAEK Athens53-69
04/10/25ABK Ogre94-92
30/09/25HKeila KK122-74
22/05/25AVentspils93-91
DateH/AOpponentScore
29/10/25HIraklis69-78
24/10/25HBK Liepaja109-71
18/10/25HKeila KK108-73
14/10/25APeja83-72
11/10/25ABC Kalev/Cramo100-72
08/10/25AParnu83-76
04/10/25HVentspils81-90
29/09/25ADziki Warszawa93-91
24/05/25AValmiera Glass Via109-68
20/05/25HValmiera Glass Via83-62

📊 11. Overall Statistics

VEF Riga
Latvia-Estonian League 2025
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW83%
HomeWWWW100%
AwayWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games642
Win %83%100%50%
Points / game91.894.886.0
Allowed / game77.068.893.5
Point differential+14.8+26.0-7.5
Avg total168.8163.5179.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%75%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Rigas Zelli
Latvia-Estonian League 2025
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW80%
HomeLWW67%
AwayWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games532
Win %80%67%100%
Points / game96.299.391.5
Allowed / game76.478.074.0
Point differential+19.8+21.3+17.5
Avg total172.6177.3165.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+60%67%50%
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 Valmiera Glass Via660100%90.873.3+17.5
2 Tartu Ulikool660100%86.777.0+9.7
3 VEF Riga65183%91.877.0+14.8
4 Rigas Zelli54180%96.276.4+19.8
5 BC Kalev/Cramo53260%84.279.6+4.6
6 BK Ogre63350%80.876.0+4.8
7 Ventspils63350%81.780.7+1.0
8 Tal Tech52340%79.284.8-5.6
9 Keila Coolbet52340%85.691.6-6.0
10 BK Liepaja62433%80.287.7-7.5
11 Parnu41325%77.878.2-0.5
12 Viimsi51420%76.689.6-13.0
13 Latvijas Universitate6060%74.595.2-20.7
14 Keila KK5050%76.699.6-23.0
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 Riga2122212488
Rigas Zelli3027202097
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