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Yambol vs Balkan Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 27 Jan 2024
Tip-off: 16:00
Final 72-75
24-16 20-15 13-29 15-15
Position#9
Record7-11
FormWLLWL
Points / game79.2
Allowed / game86.2
vs
Balkan 🏆
Bulgaria
Position#4
Record10-8
FormLLWWL
Points / game80.9
Allowed / game78.8
BulgariaNBLRound 19· Diana
Other2023-24
Meetings · Yambol v Balkan
23 Oct 2026
YAMB73
BAL84
27 Jan 2024
YAMB72
BAL75
09 Apr 2023
YAMB84
BAL89
26 Nov 2022
YAMB55
BAL81
10 Mar 2022
YAMB70
BAL79
08 Oct 2021
YAMB75
BAL97
29 Dec 2020
YAMB69
BAL92
04 Apr 2020
YAMB v BAL
upcoming
23 Jan 2020
YAMB74
BAL85
19 Jan 2019
YAMB68
BAL87
18 Apr 2018
YAMB78
BAL104
18 Nov 2017
YAMB79
BAL86
28 Jan 2017
YAMB55
BAL62
12 Mar 2016
YAMB95
BAL77
23 Dec 2015
YAMB73
BAL88
02 May 2015
YAMB78
BAL75
10 Apr 2015
YAMB86
BAL93
22 Nov 2014
YAMB86
BAL97
15 Nov 2013
YAMB89
BAL110
09 Nov 2012
YAMB86
BAL85
01 May 2012
YAMB81
BAL74
17 Apr 2012
YAMB92
BAL61
07 Jan 2012
YAMB89
BAL84
06 May 2011
YAMB74
BAL56
22 Jan 2011
YAMB66
BAL70
16 Oct 2010
YAMB87
BAL84
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

YambolBulgariaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormYambol
Date
Competition
Minyor
#10
W
77-69
77
69
+8
72avg 72
H29/11
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#1
L
76-96
76
96
-20
76avg 72
A04/12
NBL
Shumen
#6
L
74-82
74
82
-8
63avg 72
H11/12
NBL
CSKA Sofia
#5
L
75-90
75
90
-15
73avg 72
H17/12
NBL
Cherno More
#11
L
89-93
89
93
-4
83avg 72
A23/12
NBL
Academic Plovdiv
#8
W
91-83
91
83
+8
80avg 72
H29/12
NBL
Beroe
#12
L
80-104
80
104
-24
67avg 72
A10/01
NBL
Chernomorets
#2
L
66-100
66
100
-34
44avg 72
H14/01
NBL
Levski
#7
W
81-73
81
73
+8
73avg 72
H20/01
NBL
Spartak Pleven
#3
L
67-80
67
80
-13
54avg 72
A24/01
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-20
23-13
12-18
18-18
7-31
25-25
25-25
19-15
20-15
15-21
21-27
18-19
23-26
15-26
21-23
16-15
32-18
13-21
27-25
17-29
22-24
23-19
21-21
25-19
30-27
17-24
12-30
21-23
23-26
12-20
13-36
18-18
24-14
17-25
20-15
20-19
18-15
19-25
21-22
9-18
164.6Avg total
77.6Scored
87.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)79.286.2165.4-7.139%
Season at home (9)81.484.7166.1-3.256%
Season away (9)76.987.8164.7-10.922%
Last 10 (10)77.687.0164.6-9.430%
Last 5 (5)77.088.0165.0-11.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)74.788.2162.9-13.519%
vs Similar (10)87.485.1172.5+2.360%
vs Weaker (3)81.095.0176.0-14.00%
This opponent (Balkan) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
BalkanBulgariaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBalkan
Date
Competition
Gottingen
#8
L
70-76
70
76
-6
64avg 69
A13/12
FIBA Europe Cup
Shumen
#6
W
96-90 OT
96
90
+6
no box
A17/12
NBL
Levski
#7
W
79-75
79
75
+4
73avg 69
H22/12
NBL
Cherno More
#11
L
81-89
81
89
-8
66avg 69
A29/12
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#1
L
64-69
64
69
-5
55avg 69
A07/01
NBL
Bilbao
#3
L
62-94
62
94
-32
56avg 69
H10/01
FIBA Europe Cup
Spartak Pleven
#3
L
78-88
78
88
-10
64avg 69
A13/01
NBL
Minyor
#10
W
85-67
85
67
+18
88avg 69
A17/01
NBL
Chernomorets
#2
W
85-77
85
77
+8
63avg 69
H20/01
NBL
FC Porto
#12
L
80-92
80
92
-12
76avg 69
A23/01
FIBA Europe Cup
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-22
14-20
22-17
17-17
17-22
28-23
23-24
18-17
22-21
23-20
23-20
11-14
15-19
17-17
22-27
27-26
10-20
17-19
10-15
27-15
15-20
17-23
15-32
15-19
23-20
17-29
19-22
19-17
22-19
23-15
24-10
16-23
19-23
24-13
19-16
23-25
19-23
21-30
13-27
27-12
159.7Avg total
78.0Scored
81.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)80.978.8159.7+2.156%
Season at home (9)84.478.4162.9+6.089%
Season away (9)77.379.1156.4-1.822%
Last 10 (10)78.081.7159.7-3.740%
Last 5 (5)78.083.6161.6-5.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)76.081.1157.1-5.142%
vs Similar (5)87.488.2175.6-0.860%
vs Weaker ◀ (12)80.473.7154.1+6.867%
This opponent (Yambol) is Weaker. 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: +0.7+0.7Q1: -3.0-3.0Q2Q2: -4.0-4.0Q2: -0.8-0.8Q3Q3: -4.9-4.9Q3: -2.0-2.0Q4Q4: -1.2-1.2Q4: +1.5+1.5
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +0.7+0.7Q1: -3.0-3.0Q2Q2: -4.0-4.0Q2: -0.8-0.8Q3Q3: -4.9-4.9Q3: -2.0-2.0Q4Q4: -1.2-1.2Q4: +1.5+1.5
YambolBalkan
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
YambolLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Minyor
#10
W
47-33
47
33
+14
H29/11
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#1
L
32-56
32
56
-24
A04/12
NBL
Shumen
#6
L
35-36
35
36
-1
H11/12
NBL
CSKA Sofia
#5
L
38-52
38
52
-14
H17/12
NBL
Cherno More
#11
W
45-39
45
39
+6
A23/12
NBL
Academic Plovdiv
#8
W
45-43
45
43
+2
H29/12
NBL
Beroe
#12
L
47-51
47
51
-4
A10/01
NBL
Chernomorets
#2
L
35-46
35
46
-11
H14/01
NBL
Levski
#7
W
41-39
41
39
+2
H20/01
NBL
Spartak Pleven
#3
L
37-40
37
40
-3
A24/01
NBL
83.7Avg total
40.2Scored
43.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.345.685.9-5.327%-
Last 30 at home (15)41.144.185.3-3.033%-
Last 30 away (15)39.447.186.5-7.720%-
Last 10 (10)40.243.583.7-3.340%-
Last 5 (5)41.043.884.8-2.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)38.146.684.6-8.519%-
vs Similar (10)43.242.185.3+1.150%-
vs Weaker (3)45.349.094.3-3.70%-
This opponent (Balkan) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
BalkanLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Gottingen
#8
L
31-42
31
42
-11
A13/12
FIBA Europe Cup
Shumen
#6
D
45-45
45
45
+0
A17/12
NBL
Levski
#7
W
45-41
45
41
+4
H22/12
NBL
Cherno More
#11
L
32-36
32
36
-4
A29/12
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#1
L
27-39
27
39
-12
A07/01
NBL
Bilbao
#3
L
32-43
32
43
-11
H10/01
FIBA Europe Cup
Spartak Pleven
#3
L
40-49
40
49
-9
A13/01
NBL
Minyor
#10
W
45-34
45
34
+11
A17/01
NBL
Chernomorets
#2
W
43-36
43
36
+7
H20/01
NBL
FC Porto
#12
L
40-53
40
53
-13
A23/01
FIBA Europe Cup
79.8Avg total
38.0Scored
41.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.039.979.9+0.153%-
Last 30 at home (16)41.837.879.6+3.969%-
Last 30 away (14)38.042.280.2-4.236%-
Last 10 (10)38.041.879.8-3.830%-
Last 5 (5)40.043.083.0-3.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)38.942.080.9-3.142%-
vs Similar (5)42.642.685.2+0.060%-
vs Weaker ◀ (12)41.237.879.0+3.567%-
This opponent (Yambol) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Yamboltheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Yambol: 76.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers42.8 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.0 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws10.0 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 80.2 points a game
53%
30%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.221.4
54.6%
54.3%42.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.38.0
31.6%
31.3%24.0
🏀 Free throws13.810.0
72.5%
71.1%10.0
They take 64.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Balkantheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Balkan: 74.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.6 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.4 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws10.4 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 80.2 points a game
53%
30%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers35.518.8
53.0%
54.3%37.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.68.8
29.7%
31.3%26.4
🏀 Free throws15.810.4
65.8%
71.1%10.4
They take 65.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 45% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 27 Jan 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Yambol
LWLLWLLLLW
Balkan
LWWLLLLWWL
#9
League position
#4
-11.5
Net rating
-7.3
101.2
Offensive rating
99.9
112.6
Defensive rating
107.2
51.8%
Effective FG%
49.2%
54.5%
Opp. effective FG%
52.6%
19.6%
Turnover %
20.0%
26.8%
Off. rebound %
32.6%
0.21
Free-throw rate
0.24
31.6%
3-point %
29.7%
55.4%
Assist %
64.1%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence101.2 · 99.9Defence112.6 · 107.2Shooting51.8% · 49.2%3-point %31.6% · 29.7%Ball care19.6% · 20.0%Off. rebounds26.8% · 32.6%Free throws0.21 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)30% · 40%
■ Yambol   ■ Balkan
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
0
Yambol wins
10
Balkan wins
DateGameScore
25/11/23Balkan v Yambol80-67
09/04/23Yambol v Balkan84-89
21/03/23Balkan v Yambol97-66
28/01/23Balkan v Yambol98-76
26/11/22Yambol v Balkan55-81
25/03/22Balkan v Yambol90-79
10/03/22Yambol v Balkan70-79
30/12/21Balkan v Yambol94-81
08/10/21Yambol v Balkan75-97
17/04/21Balkan v Yambol101-77
Yambollast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/01/24ASpartak Pleven67-80
20/01/24HLevski81-73
14/01/24HChernomorets66-100
10/01/24ABeroe80-104
29/12/23HAcademic Plovdiv91-83
23/12/23ACherno More89-93
17/12/23HCSKA Sofia75-90
11/12/23HShumen74-82
04/12/23ARilski Sportist76-96
29/11/23HMinyor77-69
Balkanlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/01/24AFC Porto80-92
20/01/24HChernomorets85-77
17/01/24AMinyor85-67
13/01/24ASpartak Pleven78-88
10/01/24HBilbao62-94
07/01/24ARilski Sportist64-69
29/12/23ACherno More81-89
22/12/23HLevski79-75
17/12/23AShumen96-90 OT
13/12/23AGottingen70-76

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Yambol
NBL 2023-24
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL39%
HomeLLWLW56%
AwayLLLLL22%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1899
Win %39%56%22%
Points / game79.281.476.9
Allowed / game86.284.787.8
Point differential-7.1-3.2-10.9
Avg total165.4166.1164.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+11%11%11%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Balkan
NBL 2023-24
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWW56%
HomeWWLWW89%
AwayWLLLW22%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1899
Win %56%89%22%
Points / game80.984.477.3
Allowed / game78.878.479.1
Point differential+2.1+6.0-1.8
Avg total159.7162.9156.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+22%33%11%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (7)100% (3)0% (4)
Overtime %6%0%11%
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 Chernomorets1815383%84.773.2+11.4
2 Rilski Sportist1813572%81.974.1+7.8
3 CSKA Sofia1712571%86.577.6+8.9
4 Spartak Pleven1712571%85.678.8+6.8
5 Balkan1810856%80.978.8+2.1
6 Beroe1881044%82.483.8-1.3
7 Cherno More1881044%81.385.1-3.8
8 Yambol1871139%79.286.2-7.1
9 Shumen1861233%82.484.7-2.3
10 Minyor1861233%74.984.9-10.1
11 Levski1851328%73.777.4-3.7
12 Academic Plovdiv1851328%76.184.1-7.9
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
Yambol2420131572
Balkan1615291575
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