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Zabok vs Cibona Prediction & Stats

Date: Sat 26 Dec 2026
Tip-off: 16:00
Scheduled
Position#9
Record2-6
FormWLWLL
Points / game77.6
Allowed / game83.0
vs
Form · last 5 games
5.2/10
Around normal
4.3/10
Below normal
Position#2
Record8-0
FormLWWWW
Points / game90.9
Allowed / game76.1
CroatiaPremijer ligaRound 13· Gradska sportska dvorana Zabok
Other2026-27
Meetings · Zabok v Cibona
26 Dec 2026
ZABO v CIB
upcoming
14 Dec 2025
ZABO89
CIB87
12 Mar 2025
ZABO90
CIB80
02 Nov 2024
ZABO80
CIB79
06 May 2024
ZABO73
CIB70
16 Oct 2023
ZABO78
CIB89
26 Jan 2023
ZABO80
CIB86
24 Apr 2022
ZABO62
CIB84
07 Jan 2022
ZABO83
CIB73
20 Mar 2021
ZABO68
CIB83
06 Dec 2020
ZABO53
CIB82
08 Mar 2020
ZABO58
CIB77
27 Apr 2019
ZABO79
CIB85
11 Nov 2018
ZABO73
CIB74
13 Jan 2018
ZABO68
CIB97
19 Mar 2017
ZABO78
CIB84
04 Apr 2015
ZABO61
CIB81
25 Apr 2012
ZABO52
CIB112
04 May 2011
ZABO62
CIB79
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Zabok win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Cibona win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's probabilities appear here once today's forecast has run (it covers the NBA and Europe's top competitions).

🏀 2. Points Analysis

ZabokCroatiaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormZabok
Date
Competition
Split
#2
L
80-86
80
86
-6
76avg 71
A13/05
Premijer liga
Split
#2
L
93-99 OT
93
99
-6
82avg 71
H17/05
Premijer liga
Dinamo Zagreb
#4
L
78-80
78
80
-2
76avg 71
A26/09
Premijer liga
Cibona
#2
L
84-100
84
100
-16
75avg 71
A30/09
Premijer liga
Dubrovnik
#10
L
79-92
79
92
-13
69avg 71
A10/10
Premijer liga
Samobor
#12
W
79-72
79
72
+7
74avg 71
H17/10
Premijer liga
Kvarner
#5
L
71-90
71
90
-19
60avg 71
A25/10
Premijer liga
Skrljevo
#6
W
84-68
84
68
+16
75avg 71
H31/10
Premijer liga
Dubrava
#11
L
75-81
75
81
-6
no box
A07/11
Premijer liga
Cedevita Junior
#7
L
71-81
71
81
-10
no box
H14/11
Premijer liga
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-25
19-21
22-21
20-19
23-19
20-20
15-25
26-20
27-24
18-17
10-17
23-22
17-23
20-27
21-22
26-28
14-31
23-24
17-19
25-18
21-16
14-14
13-21
31-21
21-28
18-12
14-29
18-21
26-23
15-19
23-17
20-9
21-13
20-18
15-22
19-28
13-13
21-30
16-22
21-16
164.3Avg total
79.4Scored
84.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (8)77.683.0160.6-5.425%
Season at home (3)78.073.7151.7+4.367%
Season away (5)77.488.6166.0-11.20%
Last 10 (10)79.484.9164.3-5.520%
Last 5 (5)76.078.4154.4-2.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (11)74.085.5159.5-11.59%
vs Similar (12)80.378.7159.0+1.742%
vs Weaker (7)81.082.9163.9-1.943%
This opponent (Cibona) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
CibonaCroatiaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCibona
Date
Competition
Legia
#16
L
77-95
77
95
-18
67avg 79
H20/10
Champions League
KK Krka Novo mesto
#19
W
99-84
99
84
+15
96avg 79
H23/10
ABA League
Cedevita Junior
#7
W
98-67
98
67
+31
99avg 79
H25/10
Premijer liga
Igokea
#11
L
69-89
69
89
-20
60avg 79
H30/10
ABA League
Split
#3
W
93-81 OT
93
81
+12
97avg 79
A31/10
Premijer liga
Strasbourg
#11
L
70-95
70
95
-25
no box
A03/11
Champions League
Dinamo Zagreb
#4
W
88-75
88
75
+13
no box
H06/11
Premijer liga
Siroki Brijeg
#7
W
102-93
102
93
+9
no box
A09/11
ABA League
FMP Beograd
#17
W
80-77
80
77
+3
no box
H13/11
ABA League
Dubrovnik
#10
W
95-71
95
71
+24
no box
A14/11
Premijer liga
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-26
20-21
12-19
23-29
20-21
33-18
25-22
21-23
20-18
26-13
26-17
26-19
19-22
14-19
18-26
18-22
20-19
19-19
22-17
14-20
22-21
18-24
13-20
17-30
19-16
24-18
28-21
17-20
29-23
28-30
26-18
19-22
17-21
16-25
18-17
29-14
20-28
25-13
23-15
27-15
169.8Avg total
87.1Scored
82.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (8)90.976.1167.0+14.8100%
Season at home (3)95.375.3170.7+20.0100%
Season away (5)88.276.6164.8+11.6100%
Last 10 (10)87.182.7169.8+4.470%
Last 5 (5)87.082.2169.2+4.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)71.782.4154.1-10.743%
vs Similar (10)84.085.3169.3-1.350%
vs Weaker ◀ (13)91.577.5168.9+14.092%
This opponent (Zabok) 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -1.3-1.3Q1: -0.7-0.7Q2Q2: -1.4-1.4Q2: +2.3+2.3Q3Q3: -4.9-4.9Q3: +1.9+1.9Q4Q4: +2.7+2.7Q4: -0.3-0.3
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -1.3-1.3Q1: -0.7-0.7Q2Q2: -1.4-1.4Q2: +2.3+2.3Q3Q3: -4.9-4.9Q3: +1.9+1.9Q4Q4: +2.7+2.7Q4: -0.3-0.3
ZabokCibona
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
ZabokLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Split
#2
L
38-46
38
46
-8
A13/05
Premijer liga
Split
#2
W
43-39
43
39
+4
H17/05
Premijer liga
Dinamo Zagreb
#4
W
45-41
45
41
+4
A26/09
Premijer liga
Cibona
#2
L
37-50
37
50
-13
A30/09
Premijer liga
Dubrovnik
#10
L
37-55
37
55
-18
A10/10
Premijer liga
Samobor
#12
W
35-30
35
30
+5
H17/10
Premijer liga
Kvarner
#5
L
39-40
39
40
-1
A25/10
Premijer liga
Skrljevo
#6
L
41-42
41
42
-1
H31/10
Premijer liga
Dubrava
#11
W
41-31
41
31
+10
A07/11
Premijer liga
Cedevita Junior
#7
L
34-43
34
43
-9
H14/11
Premijer liga
80.7Avg total
39.0Scored
41.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.141.681.7-1.543%-
Last 30 at home (14)41.438.379.6+3.164%-
Last 30 away (16)39.044.683.6-5.625%-
Last 10 (10)39.041.780.7-2.740%-
Last 5 (5)38.037.275.2+0.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (11)36.644.781.4-8.19%-
vs Similar (12)42.439.782.1+2.867%-
vs Weaker (7)41.640.181.7+1.457%-
This opponent (Cibona) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
CibonaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Legia
#16
L
42-47
42
47
-5
H20/10
Champions League
KK Krka Novo mesto
#19
W
53-39
53
39
+14
H23/10
ABA League
Cedevita Junior
#7
W
46-31
46
31
+15
H25/10
Premijer liga
Igokea
#11
L
33-41
33
41
-8
H30/10
ABA League
Split
#3
W
39-38
39
38
+1
A31/10
Premijer liga
Strasbourg
#11
L
40-45
40
45
-5
A03/11
Champions League
Dinamo Zagreb
#4
W
43-34
43
34
+9
H06/11
Premijer liga
Siroki Brijeg
#7
W
57-53
57
53
+4
A09/11
ABA League
FMP Beograd
#17
L
33-46
33
46
-13
H13/11
ABA League
Dubrovnik
#10
W
45-41
45
41
+4
A14/11
Premijer liga
84.6Avg total
43.1Scored
41.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)43.041.184.0+1.957%-
Last 30 at home (17)44.240.985.1+3.259%-
Last 30 away (13)41.441.282.6+0.254%-
Last 10 (10)43.141.584.6+1.660%-
Last 5 (5)43.643.887.4-0.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)36.740.977.6-4.114%-
vs Similar (10)43.244.587.7-1.340%-
vs Weaker ◀ (13)46.238.584.7+7.692%-
This opponent (Zabok) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Zaboktheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Zabok: 79.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.8 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.8 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.2 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 81.3 points a game
49%
34%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers33.118.9
57.1%
54.8%37.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.09.6
32.0%
34.2%28.8
🏀 Free throws18.813.2
70.2%
71.7%13.2
They take 63.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 48% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Cibonatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Cibona: 85.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers46.8 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.8 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.9 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 81.3 points a game
49%
34%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers42.223.4
55.5%
54.8%46.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.48.6
38.4%
34.2%25.8
🏀 Free throws19.112.9
67.5%
71.7%12.9
They take 64.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 35% 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 26 Dec 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Zabok
LLWLWLLLLL
Cibona
WWWWLWLWWL
#9
League position
#2
-5.4
Net rating
+3.9
94.9
Offensive rating
102.2
100.3
Defensive rating
98.2
52.8%
Effective FG%
56.2%
53.6%
Opp. effective FG%
54.4%
15.0%
Turnover %
14.2%
0.30
Free-throw rate
0.30
32.0%
3-point %
38.4%
62.8%
Assist %
61.9%
20%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence94.9 · 102.2Defence100.3 · 98.2Shooting52.8% · 56.2%3-point %32.0% · 38.4%Ball care15.0% · 14.2%Free throws0.30 · 0.30Form (last 10/10)20% · 70%
■ Zabok   ■ Cibona
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
4
Zabok wins
6
Cibona wins
DateGameScore
30/09/26Cibona v Zabok100-84
11/04/26Cibona v Zabok66-64
07/03/26Cibona v Zabok90-70
14/12/25Zabok v Cibona89-87
12/03/25Zabok v Cibona90-80
22/01/25Cibona v Zabok90-85
02/11/24Zabok v Cibona80-79
09/05/24Cibona v Zabok97-67
06/05/24Zabok v Cibona73-70
02/05/24Cibona v Zabok92-75
Zaboklast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/11/26HCedevita Junior71-81
07/11/26ADubrava75-81
31/10/26HSkrljevo84-68
25/10/26AKvarner71-90
17/10/26HSamobor79-72
10/10/26ADubrovnik79-92
30/09/26ACibona84-100
26/09/26ADinamo Zagreb78-80
17/05/26HSplit93-99 OT
13/05/26ASplit80-86
Cibonalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/11/26ADubrovnik95-71
13/11/26HFMP Beograd80-77
09/11/26ASiroki Brijeg102-93
06/11/26HDinamo Zagreb88-75
03/11/26AStrasbourg70-95
31/10/26ASplit93-81 OT
30/10/26HIgokea69-89
25/10/26HCedevita Junior98-67
23/10/26HKK Krka Novo mesto99-84
20/10/26HLegia77-95

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Zabok
Premijer liga 2026-27
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLL25%
HomeWWL67%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games835
Win %25%67%0%
Points / game77.678.077.4
Allowed / game83.073.788.6
Point differential-5.4+4.3-11.2
Avg total160.6151.7166.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%33%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Cibona
Premijer liga 2026-27
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW100%
HomeWWW100%
AwayWWWWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games835
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game90.995.388.2
Allowed / game76.175.376.6
Point differential+14.8+20.0+11.6
Avg total167.0170.7164.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+62%100%40%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %12%0%20%
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 Zadar770100%94.367.0+27.3
2 Cibona880100%90.976.1+14.8
3 Split86275%81.976.1+5.8
4 Dinamo Zagreb85362%77.281.2-4.0
5 Kvarner84450%87.583.5+4.0
6 Skrljevo84450%83.283.6-0.4
7 Cedevita Junior84450%79.888.9-9.1
8 Alkar83538%80.882.1-1.4
9 Zabok82625%77.683.0-5.4
10 Dubrovnik82625%77.889.5-11.8
11 Dubrava71614%74.685.0-10.4
12 Samobor81712%76.683.9-7.2
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 -).
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