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Virtus Bologna vs Venezia Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 16 Dec 2023
Tip-off: 19:30
Final 84-85 (OT)
15-23 20-17 24-21 21-19 4-5
Position#2
Record8-3
FormWWWLW
Points / game88.2
Allowed / game77.8
vs
Venezia 🏆
Italy
Position#4
Record8-3
FormWLLWL
Points / game81.4
Allowed / game77.4
ItalyLega ARound 12· Segafredo Arena
Domestic2023-24
Meetings · Virtus Bologna v Venezia
07 Mar 2027
VIR v VEN
upcoming
01 Jun 2026
VIR98
VEN79
30 May 2026
VIR83
VEN91
05 Apr 2026
VIR82
VEN86
27 May 2025
VIR86
VEN84
20 May 2025
VIR77
VEN75
18 May 2025
VIR90
VEN85
02 Feb 2025
VIR85
VEN74
26 May 2024
VIR79
VEN78
24 May 2024
VIR103
VEN89
16 Dec 2023
VIR84
VEN85
16 Feb 2023
VIR82
VEN68
15 Jan 2023
VIR79
VEN78
20 Mar 2022
VIR81
VEN77
16 Nov 2021
VIR90
VEN84
06 Mar 2021
VIR77
VEN72
11 Feb 2021
VIR82
VEN89
06 Oct 2019
VIR75
VEN70
02 Mar 2019
VIR76
VEN77
29 Oct 2017
VIR87
VEN88
04 Oct 2015
VIR69
VEN65
16 Nov 2014
VIR79
VEN83
24 Nov 2013
VIR80
VEN87
07 Apr 2013
VIR66
VEN85
18 Dec 2011
VIR88
VEN80
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Virtus Bologna winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Venezia winWon
-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
Panathinaikos
#2
L
76-90
76
90
-14
64avg 81
A17/11
Euroleague
Brescia
#3
W
88-76
88
76
+12
90avg 81
H20/11
Lega A
Fenerbahce
#7
W
87-79
87
79
+8
85avg 81
H23/11
Euroleague
Brindisi
#15
L
75-83
75
83
-8
67avg 81
A26/11
Lega A
Bayern
#15
L
76-90
76
90
-14
68avg 81
A30/11
Euroleague
Tortona
#9
W
99-70
99
70
+29
101avg 81
H03/12
Lega A
Barcelona
#5
W
80-75
80
75
+5
72avg 81
H06/12
Euroleague
Maccabi Tel Aviv
#6
W
100-90
100
90
+10
98avg 81
H08/12
Euroleague
Olimpia Milano
#1
L
80-82
80
82
-2
74avg 81
A10/12
Lega A
Baskonia
#9
W
91-81
91
81
+10
93avg 81
A14/12
Euroleague
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
15-21
27-24
21-17
13-28
26-20
23-24
23-19
16-13
25-27
21-17
24-14
17-21
13-24
26-16
18-30
18-13
28-20
18-24
20-26
10-20
29-17
18-19
25-18
27-16
18-24
15-21
23-16
24-14
28-29
21-20
29-23
22-18
23-21
21-27
21-19
15-15
24-15
18-28
21-17
28-21
166.8Avg total
85.2Scored
81.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)88.277.8166.0+10.473%
Season at home (5)94.674.6169.2+20.0100%
Season away (6)82.880.5163.3+2.350%
Last 10 (10)85.281.6166.8+3.660%
Last 5 (5)90.079.6169.6+10.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)80.080.6160.6-0.660%
vs Similar (13)82.879.7162.5+3.262%
vs Weaker ◀ (11)89.675.8165.5+13.882%
This opponent (Venezia) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
VeneziaItalyLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormVenezia
Date
Competition
Brindisi
#15
W
79-71
79
71
+8
74avg 75
H12/11
Lega A
BC Wolves
#14
W
93-77
93
77
+16
87avg 75
A15/11
Eurocup
Olimpia Milano
#1
L
72-95
72
95
-23
65avg 75
A19/11
Lega A
Prometey
#7
L
82-89
82
89
-7
82avg 75
A22/11
Eurocup
Reggiana
#5
W
90-70
90
70
+20
95avg 75
H26/11
Lega A
Hamburg
#19
W
94-77
94
77
+17
93avg 75
H28/11
Eurocup
Trento
#6
L
79-106
79
106
-27
59avg 75
A03/12
Lega A
London Lions
#5
L
91-95
91
95
-4
77avg 75
H05/12
Eurocup
Scafati
#14
W
83-59
83
59
+24
79avg 75
H09/12
Lega A
Paris
#1
L
70-100
70
100
-30
61avg 75
A12/12
Eurocup
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-24
27-14
11-22
20-11
23-20
21-19
25-23
24-15
16-24
12-20
18-30
26-21
21-20
23-20
25-31
13-18
34-21
20-16
21-16
15-17
22-20
31-17
21-23
20-17
17-33
21-27
26-21
15-25
30-25
21-24
21-23
19-23
18-15
22-14
15-20
28-10
24-24
15-27
22-36
9-13
167.2Avg total
83.3Scored
83.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)81.477.4158.7+4.073%
Season at home (6)84.870.7155.5+14.2100%
Season away (5)77.285.4162.6-8.240%
Last 10 (10)83.383.9167.2-0.650%
Last 5 (5)83.487.4170.8-4.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)77.289.8167.0-12.60%
vs Similar (14)77.978.3156.1-0.450%
vs Weaker (11)87.978.5166.5+9.482%
This opponent (Virtus Bologna) is Stronger. 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

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +1.1+1.1Q1: +0.0+0.0Q2Q2: -1.2-1.2Q2: +1.5+1.5Q3Q3: +2.6+2.6Q3: -4.0-4.0Q4Q4: +1.1+1.1Q4: +1.9+1.9
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +1.1+1.1Q1: +0.0+0.0Q2Q2: -1.2-1.2Q2: +1.5+1.5Q3Q3: +2.6+2.6Q3: -4.0-4.0Q4Q4: +1.1+1.1Q4: +1.9+1.9
Virtus BolognaVenezia
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
Panathinaikos
#2
L
42-45
42
45
-3
A17/11
Euroleague
Brescia
#3
W
49-44
49
44
+5
H20/11
Lega A
Fenerbahce
#7
W
46-44
46
44
+2
H23/11
Euroleague
Brindisi
#15
L
39-40
39
40
-1
A26/11
Lega A
Bayern
#15
W
46-44
46
44
+2
A30/11
Euroleague
Tortona
#9
W
47-36
47
36
+11
H03/12
Lega A
Barcelona
#5
L
33-45
33
45
-12
H06/12
Euroleague
Maccabi Tel Aviv
#6
D
49-49
49
49
+0
H08/12
Euroleague
Olimpia Milano
#1
L
44-48
44
48
-4
A10/12
Lega A
Baskonia
#9
L
42-43
42
43
-1
A14/12
Euroleague
87.5Avg total
43.7Scored
43.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)43.139.983.0+3.360%-
Last 30 at home (15)45.739.184.7+6.680%-
Last 30 away (15)40.640.781.3-0.140%-
Last 10 (10)43.743.887.5-0.140%-
Last 5 (5)43.044.287.2-1.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)41.244.085.2-2.840%-
vs Similar (13)42.842.284.9+0.646%-
vs Weaker ◀ (11)45.336.081.3+9.382%-
This opponent (Venezia) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
VeneziaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Brindisi
#15
W
48-38
48
38
+10
H12/11
Lega A
BC Wolves
#14
W
44-39
44
39
+5
A15/11
Eurocup
Olimpia Milano
#1
L
28-44
28
44
-16
A19/11
Lega A
Prometey
#7
W
44-40
44
40
+4
A22/11
Eurocup
Reggiana
#5
W
54-37
54
37
+17
H26/11
Lega A
Hamburg
#19
W
53-37
53
37
+16
H28/11
Eurocup
Trento
#6
L
38-60
38
60
-22
A03/12
Lega A
London Lions
#5
W
51-49
51
49
+2
H05/12
Eurocup
Scafati
#14
W
40-29
40
29
+11
H09/12
Lega A
Paris
#1
L
39-51
39
51
-12
A12/12
Eurocup
86.3Avg total
43.9Scored
42.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.440.082.4+2.460%-
Last 30 at home (16)45.937.783.6+8.281%-
Last 30 away (14)38.442.681.0-4.336%-
Last 10 (10)43.942.486.3+1.570%-
Last 5 (5)44.245.289.4-1.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (5)42.443.886.2-1.460%-
vs Similar (14)39.637.977.4+1.757%-
vs Weaker (11)45.941.086.9+4.964%-
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: 84.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.4 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.4 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.4 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 81.5 points a game
47%
35%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.520.2
53.9%
53.1%40.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.59.8
38.4%
35.7%29.4
🏀 Free throws19.414.4
74.2%
76.3%14.4
They take 63.0 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: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Veneziatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Venezia: 74.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.2 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.2 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.3 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 81.5 points a game
47%
35%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers32.518.1
55.7%
53.1%36.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.38.4
34.6%
35.7%25.2
🏀 Free throws18.313.3
72.7%
76.3%13.3
They take 56.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 16 Dec 2023 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Virtus Bologna
WLWWWLLWWL
Venezia
LWLLWWLLWW
#2
League position
#4
+4.7
Net rating
-3.2
115.3
Offensive rating
107.8
110.7
Defensive rating
110.9
55.4%
Effective FG%
54.0%
52.2%
Opp. effective FG%
56.2%
16.4%
Turnover %
18.8%
31.8%
Off. rebound %
26.8%
0.31
Free-throw rate
0.32
38.4%
3-point %
34.6%
66.7%
Assist %
67.5%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence115.3 · 107.8Defence110.7 · 110.9Shooting55.4% · 54.0%3-point %38.4% · 34.6%Ball care16.4% · 18.8%Off. rebounds31.8% · 26.8%Free throws0.31 · 0.32Form (last 10/10)60% · 50%
■ Virtus Bologna   ■ Venezia
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
9
Virtus Bologna wins
1
Venezia wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/12/23ABaskonia91-81
10/12/23AOlimpia Milano80-82
08/12/23HMaccabi Tel Aviv100-90
06/12/23HBarcelona80-75
03/12/23HTortona99-70
30/11/23ABayern76-90
26/11/23ABrindisi75-83
23/11/23HFenerbahce87-79
20/11/23HBrescia88-76
17/11/23APanathinaikos76-90
Venezialast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/12/23AParis70-100
09/12/23HScafati83-59
05/12/23HLondon Lions91-95
03/12/23ATrento79-106
28/11/23HHamburg94-77
26/11/23HReggiana90-70
22/11/23APrometey82-89
19/11/23AOlimpia Milano72-95
15/11/23ABC Wolves93-77
12/11/23HBrindisi79-71

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Virtus Bologna
Lega A 2023-24
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL73%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWWLLL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1156
Win %73%100%50%
Points / game88.294.682.8
Allowed / game77.874.680.5
Point differential+10.4+20.0+2.3
Avg total166.0169.2163.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+64%100%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Venezia
Lega A 2023-24
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW73%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWWLLL40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1165
Win %73%100%40%
Points / game81.484.877.2
Allowed / game77.470.785.4
Point differential+4.0+14.2-8.2
Avg total158.7155.5162.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+45%67%20%
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 Brescia1210283%88.874.7+14.1
2 Virtus Bologna118373%88.277.8+10.4
3 Trento118373%85.880.7+5.1
4 Venezia118373%81.477.4+4.0
5 Basket Napoli117464%85.580.5+4.9
6 Reggiana127558%84.682.1+2.5
7 Olimpia Milano116555%80.977.4+3.5
8 Pistoia116555%80.481.0-0.6
9 Cremona115645%85.382.8+2.5
10 Tortona115645%79.083.1-4.1
11 Scafati114736%85.588.0-2.5
12 Pesaro114736%81.587.5-6.1
13 Sassari114736%76.386.1-9.8
14 Varese113827%83.591.8-8.3
15 Treviso112918%78.684.5-5.8
16 Brindisi112918%70.081.3-11.3
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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Virtus Bologna15202421484
Venezia23172119585
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