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Worcester Wolves vs Sheffield Sharks Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 07 Feb 2018
Tip-off: 19:30
Final 86-86
16-27 21-22 27-22 22-15
Position#4
Record2-0
FormWWLLW
Points / game95.0
Allowed / game76.5
vs
Position#2
Record2-0
FormWWWWL
Points / game85.0
Allowed / game69.0
United KingdomSLB TrophyBBL Trophy - Semi-finals
Other2017-18
Meetings · Worcester Wolves v Sheffield Sharks
03 Mar 2021
WORC88
SHEF72
13 Mar 2020
WORC89
SHEF70
08 Mar 2019
WORC68
SHEF71
02 Nov 2018
WORC67
SHEF89
23 Mar 2018
WORC92
SHEF96
07 Feb 2018
WORC86
SHEF86
08 Dec 2017
WORC102
SHEF92
30 Apr 2017
WORC86
SHEF84
21 Apr 2017
WORC70
SHEF83
06 Jan 2017
WORC99
SHEF68
30 Sep 2016
WORC64
SHEF78
12 Feb 2016
WORC69
SHEF81
27 Feb 2015
WORC87
SHEF65
23 Jan 2015
WORC78
SHEF75
04 May 2014
WORC67
SHEF60
28 Mar 2014
WORC73
SHEF82
12 Mar 2014
WORC84
SHEF70
24 Nov 2012
WORC71
SHEF68
27 Oct 2012
WORC82
SHEF66
24 Mar 2012
WORC95
SHEF80
19 Feb 2011
WORC71
SHEF67
16 Oct 2010
WORC82
SHEF83
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Worcester Wolves winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Sheffield Sharks winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Worcester WolvesUnited KingdomLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sheffield Sharks
#5
W
71-65
71
65
+6
A20/12
SLB Cup
Plymouth Raiders
#10
W
86-83
86
83
+3
A28/12
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#4
W
81-79
81
79
+2
H29/12
SLB
Leicester Riders
#1
L
82-91
82
91
-9
A06/01
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#7
W
91-76
91
76
+15
H12/01
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#7
W
97-90
97
90
+7
A14/01
SLB Trophy
Manchester Giants
#11
W
109-75
109
75
+34
H19/01
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#2
L
88-99
88
99
-11
H28/01
SLB Cup
Leicester Riders
#1
L
76-81
76
81
-5
H02/02
SLB
Leeds Force
#12
W
101-76
101
76
+25
A04/02
SLB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
16-17
17-14
19-17
19-17
18-23
26-15
17-22
25-23
29-18
10-19
18-23
24-19
20-31
21-21
28-14
13-25
27-19
26-25
21-17
17-15
22-24
18-17
27-22
30-27
23-17
19-22
36-18
31-18
25-21
15-20
22-32
26-26
20-26
25-15
8-21
23-19
29-18
21-11
28-20
23-27
169.7Avg total
88.2Scored
81.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (2)95.076.5171.5+18.5100%
Season at homeno games
Season away (2)95.076.5171.5+18.5100%
Last 10 (10)88.281.5169.7+6.770%
Last 5 (5)94.284.2178.4+10.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)81.088.8169.8-7.820%
vs Similar ◀ (10)83.586.3169.8-2.850%
vs Weaker (12)94.078.7172.7+15.392%
This opponent (Sheffield Sharks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Sheffield SharksUnited KingdomLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Surrey Scorchers
#4
W
89-84
89
84
+5
A10/12
SLB
Manchester Magic
#12
W
89-62
89
62
+27
H15/12
SLB Trophy
Worcester Wolves
#1
L
65-71
65
71
-6
H20/12
SLB Cup
Newcastle Eagles
#3
L
77-81
77
81
-4
H29/12
SLB
London Lions
#2
L
73-81
73
81
-8
A07/01
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#4
W
99-94 OT
99
94
+5
H12/01
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#5
W
81-76
81
76
+5
A19/01
SLB Trophy
Manchester Giants
#11
W
77-72
77
72
+5
H26/01
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#9
W
83-79
83
79
+4
H02/02
SLB
Plymouth Raiders
#10
L
80-85
80
85
-5
A04/02
SLB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-18
21-14
22-27
22-25
24-12
23-19
19-16
23-15
17-16
14-17
17-19
17-19
22-20
19-17
6-28
30-16
13-16
19-19
18-28
23-18
28-15
13-19
17-29
26-21
13-26
21-22
27-6
20-22
23-10
8-20
27-17
19-25
22-17
27-22
18-20
16-20
19-22
16-18
21-22
24-23
159.8Avg total
81.3Scored
78.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (2)85.069.0154.0+16.0100%
Season at home (1)89.062.0151.0+27.0100%
Season away (1)81.076.0157.0+5.0100%
Last 10 (10)81.378.5159.8+2.860%
Last 5 (5)84.081.2165.2+2.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)76.182.9159.0-6.812%
vs Similar ◀ (12)83.879.8163.6+4.158%
vs Weaker (9)87.673.7161.2+13.989%
This opponent (Worcester Wolves) is Similar. 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +1.5+1.5Q1: +3.3+3.3Q2Q2: +1.9+1.9Q2: -0.6-0.6Q3Q3: +1.8+1.8Q3: -2.0-2.0Q4Q4: +1.5+1.5Q4: +1.6+1.6
Worcester WolvesSheffield Sharks
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
Worcester WolvesLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sheffield Sharks
#5
W
33-31
33
31
+2
A20/12
SLB Cup
Plymouth Raiders
#10
W
44-38
44
38
+6
A28/12
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#4
W
39-37
39
37
+2
H29/12
SLB
Leicester Riders
#1
L
41-52
41
52
-11
A06/01
SLB
Bristol Flyers
#7
W
53-44
53
44
+9
H12/01
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#7
L
40-41
40
41
-1
A14/01
SLB Trophy
Manchester Giants
#11
W
42-39
42
39
+3
H19/01
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#2
L
40-41
40
41
-1
H28/01
SLB Cup
Leicester Riders
#1
W
45-41
45
41
+4
H02/02
SLB
Leeds Force
#12
W
50-29
50
29
+21
A04/02
SLB
82.0Avg total
42.7Scored
39.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.539.483.9+5.167%-
Last 30 at home (16)46.040.286.2+5.869%-
Last 30 away (14)42.738.581.2+4.264%-
Last 10 (10)42.739.382.0+3.470%-
Last 5 (5)43.438.281.6+5.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)43.846.089.8-2.240%-
vs Similar ◀ (10)42.540.182.6+2.450%-
vs Weaker (12)45.536.982.4+8.683%-
This opponent (Sheffield Sharks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Sheffield SharksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Surrey Scorchers
#4
W
45-32
45
32
+13
A10/12
SLB
Manchester Magic
#12
W
47-31
47
31
+16
H15/12
SLB Trophy
Worcester Wolves
#1
L
31-33
31
33
-2
H20/12
SLB Cup
Newcastle Eagles
#3
W
41-37
41
37
+4
H29/12
SLB
London Lions
#2
L
32-35
32
35
-3
A07/01
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#4
W
41-34
41
34
+7
H12/01
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#5
L
34-48
34
48
-14
A19/01
SLB Trophy
Manchester Giants
#11
W
31-30
31
30
+1
H26/01
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#9
W
49-39
49
39
+10
H02/02
SLB
Plymouth Raiders
#10
L
35-40
35
40
-5
A04/02
SLB
74.5Avg total
38.6Scored
35.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.838.479.3+2.460%-
Last 30 at home (16)40.835.376.1+5.575%-
Last 30 away (14)40.942.082.9-1.143%-
Last 10 (10)38.635.974.5+2.760%-
Last 5 (5)38.038.276.2-0.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)35.940.876.6-4.938%-
vs Similar ◀ (12)41.838.280.0+3.767%-
vs Weaker (9)43.237.680.8+5.767%-
This opponent (Worcester Wolves) is Similar. 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

DateH/AOpponentScore
04/02/18ALeeds Force101-76
02/02/18HLeicester Riders76-81
28/01/18HCheshire Phoenix88-99
19/01/18HManchester Giants109-75
14/01/18ACheshire Phoenix97-90
12/01/18HBristol Flyers91-76
06/01/18ALeicester Riders82-91
29/12/17HSurrey Scorchers81-79
28/12/17APlymouth Raiders86-83
20/12/17ASheffield Sharks71-65
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/02/18APlymouth Raiders80-85
02/02/18HCheshire Phoenix83-79
26/01/18HManchester Giants77-72
19/01/18ANewcastle Eagles81-76
12/01/18HSurrey Scorchers99-94 OT
07/01/18ALondon Lions73-81
29/12/17HNewcastle Eagles77-81
20/12/17HWorcester Wolves65-71
15/12/17HManchester Magic89-62
10/12/17ASurrey Scorchers89-84

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Worcester Wolves
SLB Trophy 2017-18
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWW100%
Home--
AwayWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games2-2
Win %100%-100%
Points / game95.0-95.0
Allowed / game76.5-76.5
Point differential+18.5-+18.5
Avg total171.5-171.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%-50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%-0%
Sheffield Sharks
SLB Trophy 2017-18
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWW100%
HomeW100%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game85.089.081.0
Allowed / game69.062.076.0
Point differential+16.0+27.0+5.0
Avg total154.0151.0157.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%100%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (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 Leicester Riders220100%97.071.0+26.0
2 London Lions220100%93.073.0+20.0
3 Worcester Wolves220100%95.076.5+18.5
4 Sheffield Sharks220100%85.069.0+16.0
5 Loughborough21150%78.067.5+10.5
6 Newcastle Eagles21150%81.578.5+3.0
7 Cheshire Phoenix21150%84.586.0-1.5
8 Plymouth Raiders21150%83.585.0-1.5
9 Bristol Flyers1010%80.084.0-4.0
10 Glasgow Rocks1010%75.079.0-4.0
11 Surrey Scorchers1010%76.087.0-11.0
12 Manchester Magic1010%62.089.0-27.0
13 Sony Centre Fury1010%54.083.0-29.0
14 Northumbria1010%63.093.0-30.0
15 Manchester Giants1010%73.0105.0-32.0
16 Leeds Force1010%59.0104.0-45.0
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
Worcester Wolves1621272286
Sheffield Sharks2722221586
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