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Ventspils vs BK Liepaja Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 29 Dec 2017
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 97-71
26-17 24-28 21-14 26-12
Position#1
Record12-0
FormLWWLW
Points / game86.2
Allowed / game66.5
vs
Position#7
Record5-7
FormLLWWL
Points / game73.6
Allowed / game80.3
LatviaLBL
Other2017-18
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BK L76
12 Nov 2016
VET82
BK L66
31 May 2016
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BK L66
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VET96
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BK L83
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BK L77
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VET73
BK L74
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VET88
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VET85
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Ventspils winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
BK Liepaja winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

VentspilsLatviaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Valmiera/ORDO
#9
W
93-71
93
71
+22
H04/11
LBL
Gaziantep
#41
W
99-74
99
74
+25
A08/11
Champions League
Capo d'Orlando
#46
L
55-66
55
66
-11
H14/11
Champions League
VEF Riga
#2
W
75-58
75
58
+17
A18/11
LBL
Jekabpils
#6
W
90-79
90
79
+11
A29/11
LBL
PAOK
#24
L
76-83
76
83
-7
A05/12
Champions League
Latvijas Universitate
#8
W
90-74
90
74
+16
A10/12
LBL
Tenerife
#3
W
71-65
71
65
+6
A13/12
Champions League
Neptunas
#21
L
69-84
69
84
-15
H19/12
Champions League
BK Ogre
#4
W
89-82
89
82
+7
A22/12
LBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-14
31-18
24-17
12-22
22-17
16-14
33-10
28-33
18-15
17-21
4-20
16-10
19-18
20-16
24-12
12-12
27-18
20-21
19-22
24-18
17-21
24-14
20-22
15-26
19-15
22-15
27-18
22-26
6-17
27-12
15-15
23-21
17-11
14-26
16-17
22-30
25-21
29-21
16-22
19-18
154.3Avg total
80.7Scored
73.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)86.266.5152.7+19.7100%
Season at home (4)84.862.2147.0+22.5100%
Season away (8)86.968.6155.5+18.2100%
Last 10 (10)80.773.6154.3+7.170%
Last 5 (5)79.077.6156.6+1.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)70.876.2147.0-5.440%
vs Similar (7)74.678.0152.6-3.429%
vs Weaker ◀ (18)86.870.2157.1+16.683%
This opponent (BK Liepaja) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
BK LiepajaLatviaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
BK Ogre
#4
L
76-99
76
99
-23
H18/10
LBL
Ventspils
#1
L
52-78
52
78
-26
H21/10
LBL
Jekabpils
#6
L
62-72
62
72
-10
A28/10
LBL
Valga
#5
W
80-77
80
77
+3
A11/11
LBL
Latvijas Universitate
#8
W
77-65
77
65
+12
H18/11
LBL
Jurmala
#3
L
67-84
67
84
-17
A23/11
LBL
BK Ogre
#4
L
73-77
73
77
-4
A29/11
LBL
Latvijas Universitate
#8
W
85-83 OT
85
83
+2
A03/12
LBL
Valmiera/ORDO
#9
W
84-75
84
75
+9
A17/12
LBL
Jurmala
#3
L
88-89 OT
88
89
-1
H27/12
LBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-20
18-23
20-27
19-29
8-24
9-21
14-22
21-11
13-23
8-13
18-13
23-23
16-21
24-15
12-16
28-25
22-20
23-14
13-16
19-15
19-24
15-17
9-23
24-20
17-19
14-21
18-19
24-18
24-18
26-14
16-24
10-20
23-17
14-20
21-21
26-17
8-23
21-17
24-16
23-20
154.3Avg total
74.4Scored
79.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)73.680.3153.9-6.842%
Season at home (5)75.282.4157.6-7.240%
Season away (7)72.478.9151.3-6.443%
Last 10 (10)74.479.9154.3-5.540%
Last 5 (5)79.481.6161.0-2.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)69.683.7153.2-14.115%
vs Similar (7)78.975.7154.6+3.186%
vs Weaker (3)91.780.3172.0+11.3100%
This opponent (Ventspils) 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

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +2.9+2.9Q1: -4.0-4.0Q2Q2: +4.2+4.2Q2: -0.3-0.3Q3Q3: +2.3+2.3Q3: -3.2-3.2Q4Q4: -2.3-2.3Q4: +1.9+1.9
VentspilsBK Liepaja
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
VentspilsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Valmiera/ORDO
#9
W
57-32
57
32
+25
H04/11
LBL
Gaziantep
#41
W
38-31
38
31
+7
A08/11
Champions League
Capo d'Orlando
#46
L
35-36
35
36
-1
H14/11
Champions League
VEF Riga
#2
W
39-34
39
34
+5
A18/11
LBL
Jekabpils
#6
W
47-39
47
39
+8
A29/11
LBL
PAOK
#24
W
41-35
41
35
+6
A05/12
Champions League
Latvijas Universitate
#8
W
41-30
41
30
+11
A10/12
LBL
Tenerife
#3
W
33-29
33
29
+4
A13/12
Champions League
Neptunas
#21
L
31-37
31
37
-6
H19/12
Champions League
BK Ogre
#4
W
54-42
54
42
+12
A22/12
LBL
76.1Avg total
41.6Scored
34.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.636.278.7+6.460%-
Last 30 at home (14)41.037.078.0+4.050%-
Last 30 away (16)43.935.479.4+8.569%-
Last 10 (10)41.634.576.1+7.180%-
Last 5 (5)40.034.674.6+5.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)36.238.274.4-2.020%-
vs Similar (7)37.736.474.1+1.357%-
vs Weaker ◀ (18)46.235.581.7+10.772%-
This opponent (BK Liepaja) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
BK LiepajaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
BK Ogre
#4
L
37-43
37
43
-6
H18/10
LBL
Ventspils
#1
L
17-45
17
45
-28
H21/10
LBL
Jekabpils
#6
L
21-36
21
36
-15
A28/10
LBL
Valga
#5
W
40-36
40
36
+4
A11/11
LBL
Latvijas Universitate
#8
W
45-34
45
34
+11
H18/11
LBL
Jurmala
#3
L
34-41
34
41
-7
A23/11
LBL
BK Ogre
#4
L
31-40
31
40
-9
A29/11
LBL
Latvijas Universitate
#8
W
50-32
50
32
+18
A03/12
LBL
Valmiera/ORDO
#9
D
37-37
37
37
+0
A17/12
LBL
Jurmala
#3
L
29-40
29
40
-11
H27/12
LBL
72.5Avg total
34.1Scored
38.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.240.476.5-4.237%-
Last 30 at home (13)38.840.278.9-1.446%-
Last 30 away (17)34.240.574.7-6.429%-
Last 10 (10)34.138.472.5-4.330%-
Last 5 (5)36.238.074.2-1.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)34.241.976.1-7.730%-
vs Similar (7)38.035.973.9+2.157%-
vs Weaker (3)45.040.785.7+4.333%-
This opponent (Ventspils) 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

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🎯 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
8
Ventspils wins
2
BK Liepaja wins
Ventspilslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/12/17ABK Ogre89-82
19/12/17HNeptunas69-84
13/12/17ATenerife71-65
10/12/17ALatvijas Universitate90-74
05/12/17APAOK76-83
29/11/17AJekabpils90-79
18/11/17AVEF Riga75-58
14/11/17HCapo d'Orlando55-66
08/11/17AGaziantep99-74
04/11/17HValmiera/ORDO93-71
BK Liepajalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
27/12/17HJurmala88-89 OT
17/12/17AValmiera/ORDO84-75
03/12/17ALatvijas Universitate85-83 OT
29/11/17ABK Ogre73-77
23/11/17AJurmala67-84
18/11/17HLatvijas Universitate77-65
11/11/17AValga80-77
28/10/17AJekabpils62-72
21/10/17HVentspils52-78
18/10/17HBK Ogre76-99

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Ventspils
LBL 2017-18
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW100%
HomeWWWW100%
AwayWWWWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1248
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game86.284.886.9
Allowed / game66.562.268.6
Point differential+19.7+22.5+18.2
Avg total152.7147.0155.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+92%100%88%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
BK Liepaja
LBL 2017-18
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWL42%
HomeWLLWL40%
AwayWLLWW43%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1257
Win %42%40%43%
Points / game73.675.272.4
Allowed / game80.382.478.9
Point differential-6.8-7.2-6.4
Avg total153.9157.6151.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+8%20%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)50% (2)67% (3)
Overtime %17%20%14%
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 Ventspils12120100%86.266.5+19.7
2 VEF Riga119282%84.467.2+17.2
3 BK Ogre129375%81.071.6+9.4
4 Jurmala139469%81.571.5+10.1
5 BK Liepaja125742%73.680.3-6.8
6 Valga82625%66.074.8-8.8
7 Latvijas Universitate1331023%69.981.2-11.3
8 Valmiera/ORDO1431121%70.986.4-15.6
9 Jekabpils1321115%63.575.3-11.8
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
Ventspils2624212697
BK Liepaja1728141271
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