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Virtus Bologna vs Tortona Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 05 Mar 2023
Tip-off: 19:00
Final 91-90
18-25 26-18 23-18 24-29
Position#2
Record15-4
FormWWLWL
Points / game83.9
Allowed / game76.9
vs
Position#3
Record14-5
FormWWWWL
Points / game82.3
Allowed / game76.6
ItalyLega ARound 20
Domestic2022-23
Meetings · Virtus Bologna v Tortona
27 Dec 2026
VIR v TOR
upcoming
08 Dec 2025
VIR92
TOR77
06 Nov 2024
VIR85
TOR81
21 May 2024
VIR92
TOR63
13 May 2024
VIR83
TOR77
11 May 2024
VIR92
TOR80
03 Dec 2023
VIR99
TOR70
30 May 2023
VIR108
TOR78
28 May 2023
VIR84
TOR61
05 Mar 2023
VIR91
TOR90
18 Feb 2023
VIR90
TOR65
29 May 2022
VIR91
TOR70
27 May 2022
VIR77
TOR73
22 Apr 2022
VIR101
TOR83
18 Sep 2021
VIR74
TOR66
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Virtus Bologna winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Tortona 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
Crvena zvezda
#11
W
84-72
84
72
+12
88avg 78
H31/01
Euroleague
Lyon-Villeurbanne
#18
W
77-64
77
64
+13
75avg 78
A03/02
Euroleague
Brescia
#8
W
84-78
84
78
+6
77avg 78
H05/02
Lega A
Barcelona
#3
L
75-92
75
92
-17
70avg 78
H09/02
Euroleague
Reggiana
#14
W
74-63
74
63
+11
68avg 78
A12/02
Lega A
Venezia
#8
W
82-68
82
68
+14
no box
H16/02
Italian Cup
Tortona
#4
W
90-65
90
65
+25
no box
H18/02
Italian Cup
Brescia
#1
L
76-84
76
84
-8
no box
H19/02
Italian Cup
Baskonia
#8
W
88-83
88
83
+5
85avg 78
H24/02
Euroleague
Fenerbahce
#7
L
72-104
72
104
-32
67avg 78
A03/03
Euroleague
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-14
18-21
22-16
14-21
21-14
18-23
16-11
22-16
20-17
19-23
23-22
22-16
17-22
10-25
12-27
36-18
26-17
13-16
18-22
17-8
20-22
14-14
21-12
27-20
29-12
23-21
21-18
17-14
16-17
14-23
21-21
25-23
16-19
28-22
24-21
20-21
14-31
15-27
23-27
20-19
157.5Avg total
80.2Scored
77.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)83.976.9160.8+7.179%
Season at home (9)84.478.0162.4+6.478%
Season away (10)83.575.9159.4+7.680%
Last 10 (10)80.277.3157.5+2.970%
Last 5 (5)81.680.8162.4+0.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)79.987.5167.4-7.545%
vs Similar (7)78.180.3158.4-2.143%
vs Weaker ◀ (11)84.879.6164.5+5.273%
This opponent (Tortona) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
TortonaItalyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormTortona
Date
Competition
Treviso
#13
L
90-95
90
95
-5
79avg 73
H26/12
Lega A
Varese
#4
W
89-88
89
88
+1
92avg 73
A02/01
Lega A
Virtus Bologna
#2
W
89-81
89
81
+8
no box
H07/01
Lega A
Olimpia Milano
#1
L
63-79
63
79
-16
no box
A15/01
Lega A
Scafati
#11
W
79-74
79
74
+5
no box
H22/01
Lega A
Treviso
#13
W
87-79
87
79
+8
78avg 73
A29/01
Lega A
Varese
#4
W
103-91
103
91
+12
95avg 73
H05/02
Lega A
Trieste
#15
W
80-69
80
69
+11
74avg 73
H12/02
Lega A
Trento
#6
W
74-70
74
70
+4
no box
H16/02
Italian Cup
Virtus Bologna
#2
L
65-90
65
90
-25
no box
A18/02
Italian Cup
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
18-26
23-21
24-28
25-20
18-17
24-27
20-29
27-15
29-22
19-11
20-26
21-22
12-22
17-17
19-32
15-8
21-13
18-21
26-17
14-23
25-22
18-17
28-17
16-23
20-23
34-31
31-20
18-17
25-16
25-25
18-11
12-17
22-16
16-20
21-12
15-22
12-29
21-23
18-21
14-17
163.5Avg total
81.9Scored
81.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)82.376.6158.8+5.774%
Season at home (10)82.876.9159.7+5.980%
Season away (9)81.776.2157.9+5.467%
Last 10 (10)81.981.6163.5+0.370%
Last 5 (5)81.879.8161.6+2.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)71.582.5154.0-11.017%
vs Similar (15)79.373.7153.0+5.573%
vs Weaker (7)86.075.6161.6+10.486%
This opponent (Virtus Bologna) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +2.4+2.4Q1: -0.4-0.4Q2Q2: -4.3-4.3Q2: +0.2+0.2Q3Q3: +0.4+0.4Q3: +1.2+1.2Q4Q4: +4.4+4.4Q4: -0.7-0.7
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +2.4+2.4Q1: -0.4-0.4Q2Q2: -4.3-4.3Q2: +0.2+0.2Q3Q3: +0.4+0.4Q3: +1.2+1.2Q4Q4: +4.4+4.4Q4: -0.7-0.7
Virtus BolognaTortona
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
Crvena zvezda
#11
W
48-35
48
35
+13
H31/01
Euroleague
Lyon-Villeurbanne
#18
W
39-37
39
37
+2
A03/02
Euroleague
Brescia
#8
L
39-40
39
40
-1
H05/02
Lega A
Barcelona
#3
L
27-47
27
47
-20
H09/02
Euroleague
Reggiana
#14
W
39-33
39
33
+6
A12/02
Lega A
Venezia
#8
L
34-36
34
36
-2
H16/02
Italian Cup
Tortona
#4
W
52-33
52
33
+19
H18/02
Italian Cup
Brescia
#1
L
30-40
30
40
-10
H19/02
Italian Cup
Baskonia
#8
W
44-41
44
41
+3
H24/02
Euroleague
Fenerbahce
#7
L
29-58
29
58
-29
A03/03
Euroleague
78.1Avg total
38.1Scored
40.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.440.580.0-1.147%-
Last 30 at home (17)39.638.678.3+1.047%-
Last 30 away (13)39.243.082.2-3.846%-
Last 10 (10)38.140.078.1-1.950%-
Last 5 (5)37.841.679.4-3.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)38.645.283.8-6.536%-
vs Similar (7)36.937.073.9-0.143%-
vs Weaker ◀ (11)42.438.580.9+3.864%-
This opponent (Tortona) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
TortonaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Treviso
#13
L
41-47
41
47
-6
H26/12
Lega A
Varese
#4
L
42-44
42
44
-2
A02/01
Lega A
Virtus Bologna
#2
W
48-33
48
33
+15
H07/01
Lega A
Olimpia Milano
#1
L
29-39
29
39
-10
A15/01
Lega A
Scafati
#11
W
39-34
39
34
+5
H22/01
Lega A
Treviso
#13
W
43-39
43
39
+4
A29/01
Lega A
Varese
#4
D
54-54
54
54
+0
H05/02
Lega A
Trieste
#15
W
50-41
50
41
+9
H12/02
Lega A
Trento
#6
W
38-36
38
36
+2
H16/02
Italian Cup
Virtus Bologna
#2
L
33-52
33
52
-19
A18/02
Italian Cup
83.6Avg total
41.7Scored
41.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.638.878.4+0.853%-
Last 30 at home (15)40.038.278.2+1.853%-
Last 30 away (15)39.139.478.5-0.353%-
Last 10 (10)41.741.983.6-0.250%-
Last 5 (5)43.644.488.0-0.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)36.041.277.2-5.233%-
vs Similar (15)39.938.177.9+1.860%-
vs Weaker (7)41.638.079.6+3.657%-
This opponent (Virtus Bologna) is Stronger. 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: 79.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀45%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀21%
🏀🏀 2-pointers35.8 pts a game · 45% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.7 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.9 pts a game · 21% of the points
League average for comparison: 79.8 points a game
47%
34%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers34.517.9
51.9%
51.3%35.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.78.9
34.6%
36.4%26.7
🏀 Free throws20.516.9
82.4%
76.1%16.9
They take 60.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% of their shots are threes (league average: 41%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Tortonatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Tortona: 84.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀38%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.2 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.1 pts a game · 38% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.6 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 79.8 points a game
47%
34%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.820.1
54.6%
51.3%40.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.210.7
44.2%
36.4%32.1
🏀 Free throws16.812.6
75.0%
76.1%12.6
They take 61.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 41%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 05 Mar 2023 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Virtus Bologna
LWLWWWLWWW
Tortona
LWWWWWLWWL
#2
League position
#3
-1.0
Net rating
+6.8
110.0
Offensive rating
122.2
111.0
Defensive rating
115.4
51.9%
Effective FG%
59.3%
52.2%
Opp. effective FG%
54.5%
19.2%
Turnover %
13.5%
33.4%
Off. rebound %
25.2%
0.34
Free-throw rate
0.28
34.6%
3-point %
44.2%
65.3%
Assist %
55.5%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence110.0 · 122.2Defence111.0 · 115.4Shooting51.9% · 59.3%3-point %34.6% · 44.2%Ball care19.2% · 13.5%Off. rebounds33.4% · 25.2%Free throws0.34 · 0.28Form (last 10/10)70% · 70%
■ Virtus Bologna   ■ Tortona
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
6
Virtus Bologna wins
3
Tortona wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/03/23AFenerbahce72-104
24/02/23HBaskonia88-83
19/02/23HBrescia76-84
18/02/23HTortona90-65
16/02/23HVenezia82-68
12/02/23AReggiana74-63
09/02/23HBarcelona75-92
05/02/23HBrescia84-78
03/02/23ALyon-Villeurbanne77-64
31/01/23HCrvena zvezda84-72
Tortonalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/02/23AVirtus Bologna65-90
16/02/23HTrento74-70
12/02/23HTrieste80-69
05/02/23HVarese103-91
29/01/23ATreviso87-79
22/01/23HScafati79-74
15/01/23AOlimpia Milano63-79
07/01/23HVirtus Bologna89-81
02/01/23AVarese89-88
26/12/22HTreviso90-95

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Virtus Bologna
Lega A 2022-23
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW79%
HomeLLWWW78%
AwayWWLLW80%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19910
Win %79%78%80%
Points / game83.984.483.5
Allowed / game76.978.075.9
Point differential+7.1+6.4+7.6
Avg total160.8162.4159.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+37%33%40%
Close games (≤5 pts) won83% (6)100% (3)67% (3)
Overtime %5%0%10%
Tortona
Lega A 2022-23
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW74%
HomeLWWWW80%
AwayWWWLW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19109
Win %74%80%67%
Points / game82.382.881.7
Allowed / game76.676.976.2
Point differential+5.7+5.9+5.4
Avg total158.8159.7157.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+32%30%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (7)50% (4)67% (3)
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 Olimpia Milano2016480%82.372.5+9.8
2 Virtus Bologna1915479%83.976.9+7.1
3 Tortona1914574%82.376.6+5.7
4 Sassari2011955%85.781.0+4.7
5 Varese2011955%91.790.5+1.1
6 Brindisi2011955%82.081.8+0.1
7 Pesaro2011955%85.285.5-0.2
8 Trento2011955%75.076.7-1.6
9 Venezia2091145%82.580.0+2.5
10 Trieste2091145%79.082.0-3.0
11 Treviso2081240%80.085.2-5.2
12 Brescia2071335%82.883.5-0.8
13 Scafati2071335%76.878.2-1.4
14 Basket Napoli2071335%77.884.4-6.5
15 Verona2071335%78.286.5-8.3
16 Reggiana2051525%75.078.1-3.1
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 Bologna1826232491
Tortona2518182990
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