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Worcester Wolves vs Sheffield Sharks Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 03 Mar 2021
Tip-off: 19:00
Final 88-72
27-19 30-20 14-10 17-23
Position#7
Record6-9
FormLLLLW
Points / game75.7
Allowed / game82.7
vs
Position#5
Record10-7
FormLWLWW
Points / game81.6
Allowed / game75.7
United KingdomSLB
Other2020-21
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 winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Sheffield Sharks winLost
-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
Bristol Flyers
#8
W
76-73
76
73
+3
A17/01
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#4
L
85-94
85
94
-9
A05/02
SLB
Manchester Giants
#12
W
102-96
102
96
+6
H10/02
SLB Trophy
Plymouth Raiders
#3
L
82-104
82
104
-22
H12/02
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#10
W
77-75
77
75
+2
A13/02
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#6
L
68-77
68
77
-9
A17/02
SLB
Manchester Giants
#9
L
78-98
78
98
-20
H19/02
SLB
Plymouth Raiders
#2
L
66-75
66
75
-9
H24/02
SLB Trophy
Leicester Riders
#1
L
81-82
81
82
-1
A26/02
SLB
Leicester Riders
#1
W
84-82 OT
84
82
+2
H28/02
SLB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
18-16
19-16
21-18
18-23
20-29
20-30
24-20
21-15
20-20
30-30
28-20
24-26
13-27
33-27
16-22
20-28
25-14
13-28
14-19
25-14
15-25
22-16
19-16
12-20
18-24
17-20
18-35
25-19
11-19
25-20
19-16
11-20
23-23
23-17
9-20
26-22
24-20
12-13
22-18
16-23
165.5Avg total
79.9Scored
85.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)75.782.7158.4-7.140%
Season at home (7)77.782.4160.1-4.757%
Season away (8)73.983.0156.9-9.125%
Last 10 (10)79.985.6165.5-5.740%
Last 5 (5)75.482.8158.2-7.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)73.184.0157.1-10.914%
vs Similar (10)76.375.8152.1+0.570%
vs Weaker (5)89.079.8168.8+9.280%
This opponent (Sheffield Sharks) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Sheffield SharksUnited KingdomLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Plymouth Raiders
#2
L
63-69
63
69
-6
H22/01
SLB Trophy
Leicester Riders
#1
L
73-75
73
75
-2
A29/01
SLB
Glasgow Rocks
#11
W
77-61
77
61
+16
H05/02
SLB
Manchester Giants
#9
W
90-76
90
76
+14
A07/02
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#4
W
90-70
90
70
+20
A12/02
SLB
Leicester Riders
#1
L
93-107
93
107
-14
H14/02
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#4
W
89-77
89
77
+12
A19/02
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#6
L
57-67
57
67
-10
H21/02
SLB
Manchester Giants
#9
W
81-80
81
80
+1
H26/02
SLB
London Lions
#2
W
83-72
83
72
+11
H28/02
SLB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
18-19
10-18
14-21
21-11
17-16
22-22
11-19
23-18
21-16
11-24
22-10
23-11
28-13
21-24
25-19
16-20
26-18
14-15
22-9
28-28
18-31
24-23
21-26
30-27
18-23
17-21
24-15
30-18
19-19
14-15
15-11
9-22
21-18
22-26
25-16
13-20
22-22
22-14
18-21
21-15
155.0Avg total
79.6Scored
75.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)81.675.7157.4+5.959%
Season at home (10)83.277.2160.4+6.060%
Season away (7)79.473.6153.0+5.957%
Last 10 (10)79.675.4155.0+4.260%
Last 5 (5)80.680.6161.2+0.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)77.180.9158.1-3.836%
vs Similar (4)82.576.2158.8+6.275%
vs Weaker ◀ (11)84.373.5157.8+10.773%
This opponent (Worcester Wolves) is Weaker. 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: -3.0-3.0Q1: +1.3+1.3Q2Q2: -0.3-0.3Q2: -2.5-2.5Q3Q3: -1.4-1.4Q3: +3.0+3.0Q4Q4: -1.2-1.2Q4: +2.4+2.4
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
Bristol Flyers
#8
W
37-32
37
32
+5
A17/01
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#4
L
40-59
40
59
-19
A05/02
SLB
Manchester Giants
#12
D
50-50
50
50
+0
H10/02
SLB Trophy
Plymouth Raiders
#3
L
46-54
46
54
-8
H12/02
SLB
Surrey Scorchers
#10
L
38-42
38
42
-4
A13/02
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#6
L
37-41
37
41
-4
A17/02
SLB
Manchester Giants
#9
L
35-44
35
44
-9
H19/02
SLB
Plymouth Raiders
#2
L
36-39
36
39
-3
H24/02
SLB Trophy
Leicester Riders
#1
W
46-40
46
40
+6
A26/02
SLB
Leicester Riders
#1
W
36-33
36
33
+3
H28/02
SLB
83.5Avg total
40.1Scored
43.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.240.079.1-0.850%-
Last 30 at home (16)41.738.780.4+3.062%-
Last 30 away (14)36.341.477.7-5.136%-
Last 10 (10)40.143.483.5-3.330%-
Last 5 (5)38.039.477.4-1.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)36.942.179.0-5.143%-
vs Similar (10)38.437.375.7+1.150%-
vs Weaker (5)44.837.482.2+7.480%-
This opponent (Sheffield Sharks) is Stronger. 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
Plymouth Raiders
#2
L
28-37
28
37
-9
H22/01
SLB Trophy
Leicester Riders
#1
W
39-38
39
38
+1
A29/01
SLB
Glasgow Rocks
#11
L
32-40
32
40
-8
H05/02
SLB
Manchester Giants
#9
W
49-37
49
37
+12
A07/02
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#4
W
40-33
40
33
+7
A12/02
SLB
Leicester Riders
#1
L
42-54
42
54
-12
H14/02
SLB
Newcastle Eagles
#4
L
35-44
35
44
-9
A19/02
SLB
Cheshire Phoenix
#6
L
33-34
33
34
-1
H21/02
SLB
Manchester Giants
#9
L
43-44
43
44
-1
H26/02
SLB
London Lions
#2
W
44-36
44
36
+8
H28/02
SLB
78.2Avg total
38.5Scored
39.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.739.277.9-0.543%-
Last 30 at home (17)39.539.478.8+0.135%-
Last 30 away (13)37.739.176.8-1.454%-
Last 10 (10)38.539.778.2-1.240%-
Last 5 (5)39.442.481.8-3.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)37.141.278.4-4.143%-
vs Similar (4)36.840.577.2-3.825%-
vs Weaker ◀ (11)42.436.578.8+5.955%-
This opponent (Worcester Wolves) 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

DateH/AOpponentScore
28/02/21HLeicester Riders84-82 OT
26/02/21ALeicester Riders81-82
24/02/21HPlymouth Raiders66-75
19/02/21HManchester Giants78-98
17/02/21ACheshire Phoenix68-77
13/02/21ASurrey Scorchers77-75
12/02/21HPlymouth Raiders82-104
10/02/21HManchester Giants102-96
05/02/21ANewcastle Eagles85-94
17/01/21ABristol Flyers76-73
DateH/AOpponentScore
28/02/21HLondon Lions83-72
26/02/21HManchester Giants81-80
21/02/21HCheshire Phoenix57-67
19/02/21ANewcastle Eagles89-77
14/02/21HLeicester Riders93-107
12/02/21ANewcastle Eagles90-70
07/02/21AManchester Giants90-76
05/02/21HGlasgow Rocks77-61
29/01/21ALeicester Riders73-75
22/01/21HPlymouth Raiders63-69

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Worcester Wolves
SLB 2020-21
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLW40%
HomeWWLLW57%
AwayWLWLL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1578
Win %40%57%25%
Points / game75.777.773.9
Allowed / game82.782.483.0
Point differential-7.1-4.7-9.1
Avg total158.4160.1156.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won80% (5)100% (2)67% (3)
Overtime %7%14%0%
Sheffield Sharks
SLB 2020-21
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW59%
HomeWLLWW60%
AwayLLWWW57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games17107
Win %59%60%57%
Points / game81.683.279.4
Allowed / game75.777.273.6
Point differential+5.9+6.0+5.9
Avg total157.4160.4153.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+47%40%57%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)100% (2)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 Leicester Riders1614288%87.676.8+10.8
2 London Lions1410471%90.683.2+7.4
3 Newcastle Eagles1611569%84.883.1+1.6
4 Sheffield Sharks1710759%81.675.7+5.9
5 Plymouth Raiders1810856%79.175.1+4.1
6 Cheshire Phoenix178947%79.577.9+1.5
7 Bristol Flyers156940%78.179.3-1.2
8 Worcester Wolves156940%75.782.7-7.1
9 Manchester Giants1761135%83.085.0-2.0
10 Surrey Scorchers1441029%78.888.1-9.3
11 Glasgow Rocks1521313%69.683.9-14.3
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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Worcester Wolves2730141788
Sheffield Sharks1920102372
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