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Vitoria vs Benfica Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 16 Dec 2017
Tip-off: 15:00
Final 100-98 (OT)
15-19 26-18 29-15 14-32 16-14
Position#8
Record7-4
FormWWWLL
Points / game91.6
Allowed / game90.7
Vitoria 🏆
Portugal
vs
Position#2
Record11-0
FormWWLWW
Points / game88.8
Allowed / game76.2
PortugalLPBRound 12
Other2017-18
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BEN93
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BEN71
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

VitoriaPortugalLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Galitos
#6
W
82-74
82
74
+8
A14/10
LPB
CAB Madeira
#5
W
92-78
92
78
+14
H21/10
LPB
Terceira
#9
L
82-90
82
90
-8
A29/10
LPB
Lusitania
#7
W
104-96
104
96
+8
A30/10
LPB
Electrico FC
#12
W
95-82
95
82
+13
A11/11
LPB
Ovarense
#4
W
113-101
113
101
+12
H15/11
LPB
Barreirense
#11
W
96-86
96
86
+10
H18/11
LPB
Illiabum
#10
W
92-87
92
87
+5
A30/11
LPB
FC Porto
#3
L
97-102
97
102
-5
H02/12
LPB
Oliveirense
#1
L
73-96
73
96
-23
H13/12
LPB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-17
20-15
20-21
21-21
27-21
22-23
24-14
19-20
27-24
19-20
18-25
18-21
24-20
29-26
23-21
28-29
22-15
27-25
24-20
22-22
28-19
29-32
31-23
25-27
31-20
27-20
18-22
20-24
26-24
15-22
19-20
32-21
25-27
21-23
28-30
23-22
13-27
20-22
21-20
19-27
181.8Avg total
92.6Scored
89.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)91.690.7182.4+0.964%
Season at home (5)94.292.6186.8+1.660%
Season away (6)89.589.2178.7+0.367%
Last 10 (10)92.689.2181.8+3.470%
Last 5 (5)94.294.4188.6-0.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)79.990.4170.3-10.510%
vs Similar (14)87.282.3169.5+4.964%
vs Weaker (6)91.373.7165.0+17.7100%
This opponent (Benfica) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
BenficaPortugalLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Saratov
#18
L
86-97
86
97
-11
H01/11
FIBA Europe Cup
CAB Madeira
#5
W
97-75
97
75
+22
H05/11
LPB
Nevezis
#19
L
68-94
68
94
-26
A08/11
FIBA Europe Cup
Bakken Bears
#15
L
95-108
95
108
-13
H15/11
FIBA Europe Cup
Ovarense
#4
W
83-81
83
81
+2
H18/11
LPB
Oliveirense
#1
W
76-73
76
73
+3
A29/11
LPB
Electrico FC
#12
W
99-78
99
78
+21
A01/12
LPB
Saratov
#18
L
71-110
71
110
-39
A05/12
FIBA Europe Cup
Barreirense
#11
W
93-85
93
85
+8
H10/12
LPB
Illiabum
#10
W
80-67
80
67
+13
A13/12
LPB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-21
17-26
24-22
22-28
24-20
19-14
30-19
24-22
17-23
11-28
23-21
17-22
23-22
25-31
29-28
18-27
21-20
21-14
18-20
23-27
16-19
17-19
17-18
26-17
29-21
21-20
24-15
25-22
16-31
14-25
20-28
21-26
15-22
28-19
28-15
22-29
25-15
16-22
22-12
17-18
171.6Avg total
84.8Scored
86.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)88.876.2165.0+12.6100%
Season at home (5)91.278.8170.0+12.4100%
Season away (6)86.874.0160.8+12.8100%
Last 10 (10)84.886.8171.6-2.060%
Last 5 (5)83.882.6166.4+1.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)80.088.5168.5-8.536%
vs Similar (4)73.869.5143.2+4.2100%
vs Weaker ◀ (15)87.675.9163.5+11.793%
This opponent (Vitoria) is Weaker. 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: +3.0+3.0Q1: -0.5-0.5Q2Q2: +0.1+0.1Q2: -2.9-2.9Q3Q3: +1.0+1.0Q3: +3.7+3.7Q4Q4: -0.7-0.7Q4: -2.3-2.3
VitoriaBenfica
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
VitoriaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Galitos
#6
W
41-32
41
32
+9
A14/10
LPB
CAB Madeira
#5
W
49-44
49
44
+5
H21/10
LPB
Terceira
#9
W
46-44
46
44
+2
A29/10
LPB
Lusitania
#7
W
53-46
53
46
+7
A30/10
LPB
Electrico FC
#12
W
49-40
49
40
+9
A11/11
LPB
Ovarense
#4
W
57-51
57
51
+6
H15/11
LPB
Barreirense
#11
W
58-40
58
40
+18
H18/11
LPB
Illiabum
#10
L
41-46
41
46
-5
A30/11
LPB
FC Porto
#3
L
46-50
46
50
-4
H02/12
LPB
Oliveirense
#1
L
33-49
33
49
-16
H13/12
LPB
91.5Avg total
47.3Scored
44.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.940.283.1+2.767%-
Last 30 at home (15)44.540.184.6+4.573%-
Last 30 away (15)41.340.381.7+1.060%-
Last 10 (10)47.344.291.5+3.170%-
Last 5 (5)47.047.294.2-0.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)38.643.582.1-4.930%-
vs Similar (14)44.639.083.6+5.686%-
vs Weaker (6)46.337.583.8+8.883%-
This opponent (Benfica) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
BenficaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Saratov
#18
L
40-47
40
47
-7
H01/11
FIBA Europe Cup
CAB Madeira
#5
W
43-34
43
34
+9
H05/11
LPB
Nevezis
#19
L
28-51
28
51
-23
A08/11
FIBA Europe Cup
Bakken Bears
#15
L
48-53
48
53
-5
H15/11
FIBA Europe Cup
Ovarense
#4
W
42-34
42
34
+8
H18/11
LPB
Oliveirense
#1
L
33-38
33
38
-5
A29/11
LPB
Electrico FC
#12
W
50-41
50
41
+9
A01/12
LPB
Saratov
#18
L
30-56
30
56
-26
A05/12
FIBA Europe Cup
Barreirense
#11
W
43-41
43
41
+2
H10/12
LPB
Illiabum
#10
W
41-37
41
37
+4
A13/12
LPB
83.0Avg total
39.8Scored
43.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.439.477.8-0.943%-
Last 30 at home (14)40.239.279.4+1.043%-
Last 30 away (16)36.939.576.4-2.644%-
Last 10 (10)39.843.283.0-3.450%-
Last 5 (5)39.442.682.0-3.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)36.145.581.6-9.59%-
vs Similar (4)34.834.869.5+0.025%-
vs Weaker ◀ (15)41.136.177.2+5.173%-
This opponent (Vitoria) is Weaker. 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
1
Vitoria wins
9
Benfica wins
DateGameScore
08/10/17Benfica v Vitoria106-82
21/04/17Benfica v Vitoria80-76
12/03/17Vitoria v Benfica80-85
17/12/16Vitoria v Benfica68-65
12/10/16Benfica v Vitoria85-64
12/12/15Vitoria v Benfica73-79
06/12/15Benfica v Vitoria75-56
30/05/15Vitoria v Benfica63-71
24/05/15Benfica v Vitoria77-69
23/05/15Benfica v Vitoria75-67
Vitorialast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/12/17HOliveirense73-96
02/12/17HFC Porto97-102
30/11/17AIlliabum92-87
18/11/17HBarreirense96-86
15/11/17HOvarense113-101
11/11/17AElectrico FC95-82
30/10/17ALusitania104-96
29/10/17ATerceira82-90
21/10/17HCAB Madeira92-78
14/10/17AGalitos82-74
Benficalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/12/17AIlliabum80-67
10/12/17HBarreirense93-85
05/12/17ASaratov71-110
01/12/17AElectrico FC99-78
29/11/17AOliveirense76-73
18/11/17HOvarense83-81
15/11/17HBakken Bears95-108
08/11/17ANevezis68-94
05/11/17HCAB Madeira97-75
01/11/17HSaratov86-97

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Vitoria
LPB 2017-18
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL64%
HomeWWWLL60%
AwayWLWWW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1156
Win %64%60%67%
Points / game91.694.289.5
Allowed / game90.792.689.2
Point differential+0.9+1.6+0.3
Avg total182.4186.8178.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+36%60%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)0% (1)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Benfica
LPB 2017-18
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW100%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWWWWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1156
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game88.891.286.8
Allowed / game76.278.874.0
Point differential+12.6+12.4+12.8
Avg total165.0170.0160.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+55%40%67%
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 Benfica11110100%88.876.2+12.6
2 Oliveirense119282%89.175.0+14.1
3 FC Porto117464%88.179.2+8.9
4 Vitoria117464%91.690.7+0.9
5 Illiabum116555%84.081.5+2.5
6 Terceira116555%75.881.3-5.5
7 CAB Madeira126650%86.186.7-0.6
8 Ovarense114736%78.480.0-1.6
9 Lusitania114736%87.990.0-2.1
10 Galitos114736%77.179.8-2.7
11 Electrico FC123925%75.890.8-15.0
12 Barreirense110110%76.987.0-10.1
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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Vitoria1526291416100
Benfica191815321498
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