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VEF Riga vs Tal Tech Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 31 Jan 2019
Tip-off: 17:30
Final 86-72
20-13 20-27 20-19 26-13
Position#2
Record18-2
FormLWWLW
Points / game89.3
Allowed / game71.3
vs
Position#5
Record10-8
FormWLLLW
Points / game80.7
Allowed / game81.7
Meetings · VEF Riga v Tal Tech
06 Feb 2027
VRI v TAL
upcoming
11 Oct 2025
VRI98
TAL 72
21 Dec 2024
VRI82
TAL 52
15 Dec 2023
VRI95
TAL 59
08 Mar 2023
VRI75
TAL 69
10 Dec 2021
VRI83
TAL 75
31 Jan 2019
VRI86
TAL 72
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

VEF Riga winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Tal Tech winLost
-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
Date
Competition
Jurmala
#7
W
81-59
81
59
+22
H02/01
Latvia-Estonian League
CSKA Moscow
#1
L
66-92
66
92
-26
A06/01
VTB United League
BC Kalev/Cramo
#3
W
84-66
84
66
+18
H09/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Zielona Gora
#13
W
83-57
83
57
+26
H13/01
VTB United League
Tartu Ulikool
#6
W
81-75
81
75
+6
A16/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Nizhny Novgorod
#8
L
65-67
65
67
-2
H19/01
VTB United League
Rapla
#9
W
77-71
77
71
+6
A22/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Tallinna Kalev
#10
W
93-83
93
83
+10
A23/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Astana
#6
L
77-90
77
90
-13
A27/01
VTB United League
Latvijas Universitate
#11
W
82-70
82
70
+12
H30/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-17
17-16
22-12
20-14
11-30
23-20
18-23
14-19
14-28
21-7
20-14
29-17
18-16
19-17
23-12
23-12
13-21
20-21
29-16
19-17
17-25
19-19
17-14
12-9
14-16
22-21
20-21
21-13
29-24
20-11
25-28
19-20
20-25
16-24
24-15
17-26
23-17
14-24
31-5
14-24
151.9Avg total
78.9Scored
73.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (20)89.371.3160.7+18.090%
Season at home (10)93.369.8163.1+23.590%
Season away (10)85.472.9158.3+12.590%
Last 10 (10)78.973.0151.9+5.970%
Last 5 (5)78.876.2155.0+2.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)71.288.7159.9-17.411%
vs Similar (5)78.474.6153.0+3.860%
vs Weaker ◀ (16)86.972.9159.8+14.188%
This opponent (Tal Tech) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Tal TechLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Parnu
#8
W
70-48
70
48
+22
A14/11
Latvia-Estonian League
Valmiera Glass Via
#12
W
99-73
99
73
+26
H21/11
Latvia-Estonian League
BK Ogre
#4
L
84-92
84
92
-8
H24/11
Latvia-Estonian League
Tallinna Kalev
#10
W
81-76
81
76
+5
A08/12
Latvia-Estonian League
Valga
#13
W
87-64
87
64
+23
A15/12
Latvia-Estonian League
Latvijas Universitate
#11
W
84-78
84
78
+6
H22/12
Latvia-Estonian League
BC Kalev/Cramo
#3
L
66-100
66
100
-34
H06/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Tartu Ulikool
#6
L
86-94
86
94
-8
H12/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Ventspils
#1
L
67-88
67
88
-21
A19/01
Latvia-Estonian League
BK Liepaja
#14
W
98-91
98
91
+7
A20/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
7-9
19-10
25-17
19-12
22-21
26-20
23-19
28-13
22-22
23-24
13-21
26-25
17-19
24-21
24-19
16-17
20-18
28-16
18-17
21-13
15-24
24-21
20-14
25-19
21-24
21-29
8-26
16-21
20-23
19-27
25-23
22-21
17-28
15-15
20-24
15-21
25-31
19-22
17-15
37-23
162.6Avg total
82.2Scored
80.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)80.781.7162.3-1.056%
Season at home (9)83.186.8169.9-3.744%
Season away (9)78.276.6154.8+1.767%
Last 10 (10)82.280.4162.6+1.860%
Last 5 (5)80.290.2170.4-10.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)71.092.9163.9-21.90%
vs Similar (11)78.376.4154.6+1.955%
vs Weaker (9)92.171.3163.4+20.8100%
This opponent (VEF Riga) is Stronger. 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

-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: -3.8-3.8Q1: -3.3-3.3Q2Q2: +1.1+1.1Q2: +1.3+1.3Q3Q3: +6.9+6.9Q3: -0.2-0.2Q4Q4: +1.7+1.7Q4: +4.0+4.0
VEF RigaTal Tech
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
Jurmala
#7
W
39-33
39
33
+6
H02/01
Latvia-Estonian League
CSKA Moscow
#1
L
34-50
34
50
-16
A06/01
VTB United League
BC Kalev/Cramo
#3
D
35-35
35
35
+0
H09/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Zielona Gora
#13
W
37-33
37
33
+4
H13/01
VTB United League
Tartu Ulikool
#6
L
33-42
33
42
-9
A16/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Nizhny Novgorod
#8
L
36-44
36
44
-8
H19/01
VTB United League
Rapla
#9
L
36-37
36
37
-1
A22/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Tallinna Kalev
#10
W
49-35
49
35
+14
A23/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Astana
#6
L
36-49
36
49
-13
A27/01
VTB United League
Latvijas Universitate
#11
L
37-41
37
41
-4
H30/01
Latvia-Estonian League
77.1Avg total
37.2Scored
39.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.640.979.5-2.337%-
Last 30 at home (12)38.239.878.0-1.533%-
Last 30 away (18)38.841.780.6-2.939%-
Last 10 (10)37.239.977.1-2.730%-
Last 5 (5)38.841.280.0-2.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)32.948.080.9-15.10%-
vs Similar (5)37.841.078.8-3.220%-
vs Weaker ◀ (16)42.136.979.0+5.162%-
This opponent (Tal Tech) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Tal TechLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Parnu
#8
W
26-19
26
19
+7
A14/11
Latvia-Estonian League
Valmiera Glass Via
#12
W
48-41
48
41
+7
H21/11
Latvia-Estonian League
BK Ogre
#4
L
45-46
45
46
-1
H24/11
Latvia-Estonian League
Tallinna Kalev
#10
W
41-40
41
40
+1
A08/12
Latvia-Estonian League
Valga
#13
W
48-34
48
34
+14
A15/12
Latvia-Estonian League
Latvijas Universitate
#11
L
39-45
39
45
-6
H22/12
Latvia-Estonian League
BC Kalev/Cramo
#3
L
42-53
42
53
-11
H06/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Tartu Ulikool
#6
L
39-50
39
50
-11
H12/01
Latvia-Estonian League
Ventspils
#1
L
32-43
32
43
-11
A19/01
Latvia-Estonian League
BK Liepaja
#14
L
44-53
44
53
-9
A20/01
Latvia-Estonian League
82.8Avg total
40.4Scored
42.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.941.982.8-1.143%-
Last 30 at home (13)42.644.887.4-2.231%-
Last 30 away (17)39.539.879.3-0.253%-
Last 10 (10)40.442.482.8-2.040%-
Last 5 (5)39.248.888.0-9.60%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)39.348.788.0-9.40%-
vs Similar (11)37.338.375.5-1.055%-
vs Weaker (9)47.038.985.9+8.178%-
This opponent (VEF Riga) is Stronger. 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

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
1
VEF Riga wins
0
Tal Tech wins
DateGameScore
07/11/18Tal Tech v VEF Riga72-95
VEF Rigalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/01/19HLatvijas Universitate82-70
27/01/19AAstana77-90
23/01/19ATallinna Kalev93-83
22/01/19ARapla77-71
19/01/19HNizhny Novgorod65-67
16/01/19ATartu Ulikool81-75
13/01/19HZielona Gora83-57
09/01/19HBC Kalev/Cramo84-66
06/01/19ACSKA Moscow66-92
02/01/19HJurmala81-59
Tal Techlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/01/19ABK Liepaja98-91
19/01/19AVentspils67-88
12/01/19HTartu Ulikool86-94
06/01/19HBC Kalev/Cramo66-100
22/12/18HLatvijas Universitate84-78
15/12/18AValga87-64
08/12/18ATallinna Kalev81-76
24/11/18HBK Ogre84-92
21/11/18HValmiera Glass Via99-73
14/11/18AParnu70-48

📊 11. Overall Statistics

VEF Riga
Latvia-Estonian League 2018
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW90%
HomeWWWWW90%
AwayWLWWW90%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games201010
Win %90%90%90%
Points / game89.393.385.4
Allowed / game71.369.872.9
Point differential+18.0+23.5+12.5
Avg total160.7163.1158.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+65%80%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)50% (2)50% (2)
Overtime %5%10%0%
Tal Tech
Latvia-Estonian League 2018
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLW56%
HomeWLWLL44%
AwayWWWLW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1899
Win %56%44%67%
Points / game80.783.178.2
Allowed / game81.786.876.6
Point differential-1.0-3.7+1.7
Avg total162.3169.9154.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%22%44%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (2)100% (1)100% (1)
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 Ventspils1918195%88.270.8+17.3
2 VEF Riga2018290%89.371.3+18.0
3 BC Kalev/Cramo1917289%91.071.2+19.8
4 BK Ogre1914574%92.179.6+12.4
5 Tal Tech1810856%80.781.7-1.0
6 Tallinna Kalev1910953%78.776.7+2.0
7 Jurmala21101148%77.779.7-2.0
8 Tartu Ulikool178947%79.282.4-3.2
9 Parnu2091145%75.079.0-3.9
10 Rapla1881044%77.480.7-3.3
11 Valmiera Glass Via2061430%80.787.0-6.3
12 Valga1851328%71.780.1-8.3
13 Latvijas Universitate1951426%69.479.3-9.9
14 BK Liepaja1841422%77.290.2-13.0
15 Jekabpils190190%67.988.4-20.4
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 Riga2020202686
Tal Tech1327191372
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