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Virtus Bologna vs Cremona Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 03 Dec 2017
Tip-off: 11:00
Final 79-78
23-16 17-20 17-20 22-22
Position#7
Record3-5
FormWLLLL
Points / game79.0
Allowed / game74.0
vs
Position#10
Record3-5
FormLWWLL
Points / game79.5
Allowed / game81.2
ItalyLega ARound 9
Domestic2017-18
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Virtus Bologna winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Cremona winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Virtus BolognaItalyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBologna
Date
Competition
Trieste
#5
W
82-69
82
69
+13
no box
H15/06
A2 - Play Offs
Trieste
#5
W
72-66
72
66
+6
no box
A19/06
A2 - Play Offs
Trento
#5
L
74-78
74
78
-4
102avg 118
A30/09
Lega A
Capo d'Orlando
#16
W
88-52
88
52
+36
119avg 118
H08/10
Lega A
Pesaro
#15
W
81-75
81
75
+6
no box
A14/10
Lega A
Sassari
#6
W
89-72
89
72
+17
121avg 118
H22/10
Lega A
Venezia
#2
L
87-88
87
88
-1
117avg 118
H29/10
Lega A
Olimpia Milano
#1
L
64-72
64
72
-8
87avg 118
A05/11
Lega A
Brescia
#3
L
74-76
74
76
-2
103avg 118
H12/11
Lega A
Brindisi
#14
L
75-79
75
79
-4
173avg 118
A19/11
Lega A
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-23
18-10
23-19
16-17
18-19
20-18
20-17
14-12
23-13
22-25
19-15
10-25
27-15
21-15
18-4
22-18
21-20
24-17
18-22
18-16
18-21
23-16
25-23
23-12
25-16
22-23
28-29
12-20
15-13
20-26
20-15
9-18
16-22
25-23
20-7
13-24
17-18
12-16
29-22
17-23
151.3Avg total
78.6Scored
72.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (8)79.074.0153.0+5.038%
Season at home (4)84.572.0156.5+12.550%
Season away (4)73.576.0149.5-2.525%
Last 10 (10)78.672.7151.3+5.950%
Last 5 (5)77.877.4155.2+0.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)72.478.2150.6-5.820%
vs Similar ◀ (8)77.174.8151.9+2.438%
vs Weaker (17)81.070.2151.2+10.882%
This opponent (Cremona) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
CremonaItalyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCremona
Date
Competition
Varese
#10
L
75-78
75
78
-3
96avg 105
A30/04
Lega A
Reggiana
#6
W
101-91
101
91
+10
132avg 105
H07/05
Lega A
Olimpia Milano
#1
L
60-76
60
76
-16
83avg 105
H01/10
Lega A
Cantu
#9
L
80-97
80
97
-17
109avg 105
A07/10
Lega A
Pistoia
#13
W
92-77
92
77
+15
118avg 105
H15/10
Lega A
Venezia
#2
L
81-92
81
92
-11
109avg 105
A21/10
Lega A
Pesaro
#15
W
79-68
79
68
+11
111avg 105
A29/10
Lega A
Sassari
#6
W
96-81
96
81
+15
125avg 105
H05/11
Lega A
Torino
#12
L
80-88
80
88
-8
no box
A12/11
Lega A
Reggiana
#11
L
68-71
68
71
-3
94avg 105
H18/11
Lega A
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-28
15-17
20-17
20-16
20-24
33-23
18-24
30-20
18-14
15-22
13-18
14-22
17-25
18-28
24-29
21-15
31-18
16-22
25-20
20-17
25-30
21-23
13-23
22-16
22-15
26-17
12-21
19-15
30-24
14-16
24-24
28-17
19-15
20-19
17-32
24-22
13-14
22-21
13-15
20-21
163.1Avg total
81.2Scored
81.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (8)79.581.2160.8-1.838%
Season at home (4)79.076.2155.2+2.850%
Season away (4)80.086.2166.2-6.225%
Last 10 (10)81.281.9163.1-0.740%
Last 5 (5)80.880.0160.8+0.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)74.383.6157.9-9.314%
vs Similar ◀ (21)80.880.0160.8+0.938%
vs Weaker (2)85.572.5158.0+13.0100%
This opponent (Virtus Bologna) 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +2.5+2.5Q1: +0.8+0.8Q2Q2: +1.8+1.8Q2: -0.8-0.8Q3Q3: +4.7+4.7Q3: -4.4-4.4Q4Q4: -3.1-3.1Q4: +3.7+3.7
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +2.5+2.5Q1: +0.8+0.8Q2Q2: +1.8+1.8Q2: -0.8-0.8Q3Q3: +4.7+4.7Q3: -4.4-4.4Q4Q4: -3.1-3.1Q4: +3.7+3.7
Virtus BolognaCremona
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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Virtus BolognaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Trieste
#5
W
43-33
43
33
+10
H15/06
A2 - Play Offs
Trieste
#5
W
38-37
38
37
+1
A19/06
A2 - Play Offs
Trento
#5
W
45-38
45
38
+7
A30/09
Lega A
Capo d'Orlando
#16
W
48-30
48
30
+18
H08/10
Lega A
Pesaro
#15
W
45-37
45
37
+8
A14/10
Lega A
Sassari
#6
W
41-37
41
37
+4
H22/10
Lega A
Venezia
#2
W
47-39
47
39
+8
H29/10
Lega A
Olimpia Milano
#1
L
35-39
35
39
-4
A05/11
Lega A
Brescia
#3
L
41-45
41
45
-4
H12/11
Lega A
Brindisi
#14
L
29-34
29
34
-5
A19/11
Lega A
78.1Avg total
41.2Scored
36.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.035.875.8+4.267%-
Last 30 at home (16)41.734.476.1+7.381%-
Last 30 away (14)38.137.475.5+0.650%-
Last 10 (10)41.236.978.1+4.370%-
Last 5 (5)38.638.877.4-0.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)33.438.872.2-5.420%-
vs Similar ◀ (8)40.637.277.9+3.462%-
vs Weaker (17)41.634.275.9+7.482%-
This opponent (Cremona) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
CremonaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Varese
#10
L
35-45
35
45
-10
A30/04
Lega A
Reggiana
#6
W
53-47
53
47
+6
H07/05
Lega A
Olimpia Milano
#1
L
33-36
33
36
-3
H01/10
Lega A
Cantu
#9
L
35-53
35
53
-18
A07/10
Lega A
Pistoia
#13
W
47-40
47
40
+7
H15/10
Lega A
Venezia
#2
L
46-53
46
53
-7
A21/10
Lega A
Pesaro
#15
W
48-32
48
32
+16
A29/10
Lega A
Sassari
#6
W
44-40
44
40
+4
H05/11
Lega A
Torino
#12
W
39-34
39
34
+5
A12/11
Lega A
Reggiana
#11
D
35-35
35
35
+0
H18/11
Lega A
83.0Avg total
41.5Scored
41.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.839.280.9+2.653%-
Last 30 at home (15)43.538.682.1+4.960%-
Last 30 away (15)40.039.779.7+0.347%-
Last 10 (10)41.541.583.0+0.050%-
Last 5 (5)42.438.881.2+3.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)38.441.179.6-2.729%-
vs Similar ◀ (21)42.338.881.1+3.557%-
vs Weaker (2)47.536.083.5+11.5100%-
This opponent (Virtus Bologna) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Virtus Bolognatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Virtus Bologna: 78.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers41.2 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.9 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws11.1 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 78.7 points a game
52%
32%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.620.6
53.4%
51.6%41.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.58.6
33.8%
34.9%25.9
🏀 Free throws16.211.1
68.5%
73.0%11.1
They take 64.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 38%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Cremonatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Cremona: 80.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers42.0 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.8 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.6 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 78.7 points a game
52%
32%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers41.221.0
51.0%
51.6%42.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.18.6
35.7%
34.9%25.8
🏀 Free throws18.012.6
70.0%
73.0%12.6
They take 65.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 38%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 8/10 games with a box score before 03 Dec 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Virtus Bologna
LLLLWWWLWW
Cremona
LLWWLWLLWL
#7
League position
#10
+6.5
Net rating
-1.1
106.5
Offensive rating
102.7
100.0
Defensive rating
103.8
52.3%
Effective FG%
51.9%
49.4%
Opp. effective FG%
50.4%
17.2%
Turnover %
18.0%
30.0%
Off. rebound %
24.7%
0.25
Free-throw rate
0.28
33.8%
3-point %
35.7%
53.0%
Assist %
52.4%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence106.5 · 102.7Defence100.0 · 103.8Shooting52.3% · 51.9%3-point %33.8% · 35.7%Ball care17.2% · 18.0%Off. rebounds30.0% · 24.7%Free throws0.25 · 0.28Form (last 10/10)50% · 40%
■ Virtus Bologna   ■ Cremona
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
4
Virtus Bologna wins
6
Cremona wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/11/17ABrindisi75-79
12/11/17HBrescia74-76
05/11/17AOlimpia Milano64-72
29/10/17HVenezia87-88
22/10/17HSassari89-72
14/10/17APesaro81-75
08/10/17HCapo d'Orlando88-52
30/09/17ATrento74-78
19/06/17ATrieste72-66
15/06/17HTrieste82-69
Cremonalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/11/17HReggiana68-71
12/11/17ATorino80-88
05/11/17HSassari96-81
29/10/17APesaro79-68
21/10/17AVenezia81-92
15/10/17HPistoia92-77
07/10/17ACantu80-97
01/10/17HOlimpia Milano60-76
07/05/17HReggiana101-91
30/04/17AVarese75-78

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Virtus Bologna
Lega A 2017-18
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL38%
HomeWWLL50%
AwayLWLL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games844
Win %38%50%25%
Points / game79.084.573.5
Allowed / game74.072.076.0
Point differential+5.0+12.5-2.5
Avg total153.0156.5149.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%50%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (4)0% (2)0% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Cremona
Lega A 2017-18
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL38%
HomeLWWL50%
AwayLLWL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games844
Win %38%50%25%
Points / game79.579.080.0
Allowed / game81.276.286.2
Point differential-1.8+2.8-6.2
Avg total160.8155.2166.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%50%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)0% (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 Brescia880100%78.566.5+12.0
2 Avellino97278%79.976.1+3.8
3 Venezia97278%84.681.9+2.7
4 Olimpia Milano86275%77.271.4+5.9
5 Torino86275%83.280.6+2.6
6 Sassari84450%83.680.9+2.8
7 Cantu84450%84.987.4-2.5
8 Capo d'Orlando94544%68.075.0-7.0
9 Virtus Bologna83538%79.074.0+5.0
10 Varese83538%74.172.1+2.0
11 Cremona83538%79.581.2-1.8
12 Trento93633%75.077.7-2.7
13 Reggiana82625%73.975.0-1.1
14 Brindisi82625%75.880.8-5.0
15 Pesaro82625%75.581.9-6.4
16 Pistoia82625%72.682.5-9.9
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
Virtus Bologna2317172279
Cremona1620202278
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