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Zalgiris Kaunas vs VEF Riga Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 18 Mar 2012
Tip-off: 15:00
Final 93-56
31-10 15-23 33-12 14-11
Position#8
Record8-7
FormWWWWL
Points / game80.3
Allowed / game77.5
vs
Position#13
Record8-7
FormWLLWW
Points / game78.9
Allowed / game79.4
RussiaVTB United League
Domestic2011-12
Meetings · Zalgiris Kaunas v VEF Riga
09 Feb 2013
ZAL86
VRI71
18 Mar 2012
ZAL93
VRI56
10 Apr 2011
ZAL75
VRI67
31 Oct 2010
ZAL84
VRI71
10 Oct 2009
ZAL98
VRI86
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Zalgiris Kaunas winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
VEF Riga winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Zalgiris KaunasRussiaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Nevezis
#7
W
74-60
74
60
+14
A11/02
LKL
BC Olimpas Palanga
#10
W
101-58
101
58
+43
H13/02
LKL
Maccabi Tel Aviv
#9
L
66-70
66
70
-4
A23/02
Euroleague
Neptunas
#6
W
85-84
85
84
+1
H26/02
LKL
Cantu
#18
L
71-77
71
77
-6
H29/02
Euroleague
Lietkabelis
#12
W
93-71
93
71
+22
H04/03
LKL
Krasnye Krylya
#7
W
79-59
79
59
+20
A07/03
VTB United League
Budivelnyk
#16
W
90-79
90
79
+11
A10/03
VTB United League
BC Kalev/Cramo
#19
W
97-65
97
65
+32
H13/03
VTB United League
Unics Kazan
#2
L
73-77
73
77
-4
H16/03
VTB United League
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-19
21-7
16-18
15-16
23-15
25-20
28-10
25-13
25-11
12-22
12-11
17-26
30-17
18-24
12-25
25-18
23-18
12-21
15-11
21-27
29-15
20-25
22-11
22-20
21-18
21-10
21-14
16-17
25-18
26-22
18-16
21-23
19-6
20-22
27-16
31-21
20-16
16-19
21-19
16-23
152.9Avg total
82.9Scored
70.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)80.377.5157.8+2.753%
Season at home (7)84.476.3160.7+8.171%
Season away (8)76.678.6155.2-2.038%
Last 10 (10)82.970.0152.9+12.970%
Last 5 (5)86.470.2156.6+16.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)70.180.2150.4-10.10%
vs Similar (7)79.475.1154.6+4.371%
vs Weaker ◀ (15)86.568.5155.1+18.0100%
This opponent (VEF Riga) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
VEF RigaRussiaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Gravelines-Dunkerque
#21
W
69-62
69
62
+7
A07/02
Eurocup
Krasnye Krylya
#7
W
67-59
67
59
+8
H11/02
VTB United League
Latvijas Universitate
#5
W
91-72
91
72
+19
A13/02
LBL
Jelgava
#6
W
95-66
95
66
+29
H17/02
LBL
Nymburk
#9
W
84-80 OT
84
80
+4
A21/02
Eurocup
Valmiera/ORDO
#4
W
87-72
87
72
+15
A25/02
LBL
Valencia
#5
L
71-82
71
82
-11
H28/02
Eurocup
Budivelnyk
#16
L
89-99
89
99
-10
A04/03
VTB United League
BC Kalev/Cramo
#19
W
103-89
103
89
+14
H07/03
VTB United League
Turiba
#7
W
84-61
84
61
+23
A13/03
LBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-19
21-19
13-8
15-16
22-18
16-16
15-13
14-12
20-25
23-10
26-24
22-13
21-20
27-12
21-18
26-16
23-25
13-14
19-9
13-20
18-17
24-19
26-21
19-15
20-13
15-19
17-23
19-27
30-26
22-16
14-21
23-36
30-19
25-21
28-23
20-26
21-18
17-13
29-20
17-10
158.2Avg total
84.0Scored
74.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)78.979.4158.3-0.553%
Season at home (8)82.878.8161.5+4.062%
Season away (7)74.680.1154.7-5.643%
Last 10 (10)84.074.2158.2+9.880%
Last 5 (5)86.880.6167.4+6.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)67.477.7145.1-10.330%
vs Similar (11)78.774.4153.1+4.464%
vs Weaker (9)88.670.3158.9+18.289%
This opponent (Zalgiris Kaunas) is Stronger. 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

-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: +8.4+8.4Q1: +2.5+2.5Q2Q2: -0.1-0.1Q2: +4.4+4.4Q3Q3: +4.1+4.1Q3: +2.8+2.8Q4Q4: +0.5+0.5Q4: -0.3-0.3
Zalgiris KaunasVEF Riga
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
Zalgiris KaunasLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Nevezis
#7
W
43-26
43
26
+17
A11/02
LKL
BC Olimpas Palanga
#10
W
48-35
48
35
+13
H13/02
LKL
Maccabi Tel Aviv
#9
W
37-33
37
33
+4
A23/02
Euroleague
Neptunas
#6
W
48-41
48
41
+7
H26/02
LKL
Cantu
#18
L
35-39
35
39
-4
H29/02
Euroleague
Lietkabelis
#12
W
49-40
49
40
+9
H04/03
LKL
Krasnye Krylya
#7
W
42-28
42
28
+14
A07/03
VTB United League
Budivelnyk
#16
W
51-40
51
40
+11
A10/03
VTB United League
BC Kalev/Cramo
#19
W
39-28
39
28
+11
H13/03
VTB United League
Unics Kazan
#2
W
36-35
36
35
+1
H16/03
VTB United League
77.3Avg total
42.8Scored
34.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.336.878.2+4.577%-
Last 30 at home (17)40.835.876.6+5.076%-
Last 30 away (13)42.038.280.2+3.877%-
Last 10 (10)42.834.577.3+8.390%-
Last 5 (5)43.434.277.6+9.2100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (8)34.437.571.9-3.162%-
vs Similar (7)40.739.680.3+1.143%-
vs Weaker ◀ (15)45.335.280.5+10.1100%-
This opponent (VEF Riga) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
VEF RigaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Gravelines-Dunkerque
#21
W
41-38
41
38
+3
A07/02
Eurocup
Krasnye Krylya
#7
W
38-34
38
34
+4
H11/02
VTB United League
Latvijas Universitate
#5
W
43-35
43
35
+8
A13/02
LBL
Jelgava
#6
W
48-32
48
32
+16
H17/02
LBL
Nymburk
#9
L
36-39
36
39
-3
A21/02
Eurocup
Valmiera/ORDO
#4
W
42-36
42
36
+6
A25/02
LBL
Valencia
#5
W
35-32
35
32
+3
H28/02
Eurocup
Budivelnyk
#16
W
52-42
52
42
+10
A04/03
VTB United League
BC Kalev/Cramo
#19
W
55-40
55
40
+15
H07/03
VTB United League
Turiba
#7
W
38-31
38
31
+7
A13/03
LBL
78.7Avg total
42.8Scored
35.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.239.078.3+0.260%-
Last 30 at home (14)39.938.478.3+1.464%-
Last 30 away (16)38.739.678.2-0.956%-
Last 10 (10)42.835.978.7+6.990%-
Last 5 (5)44.436.280.6+8.2100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)32.438.671.0-6.230%-
vs Similar (11)41.541.983.5-0.464%-
vs Weaker (9)44.036.080.0+8.089%-
This opponent (Zalgiris Kaunas) is Stronger. 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
5
Zalgiris Kaunas wins
1
VEF Riga wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/03/12HUnics Kazan73-77
13/03/12HBC Kalev/Cramo97-65
10/03/12ABudivelnyk90-79
07/03/12AKrasnye Krylya79-59
04/03/12HLietkabelis93-71
29/02/12HCantu71-77
26/02/12HNeptunas85-84
23/02/12AMaccabi Tel Aviv66-70
13/02/12HBC Olimpas Palanga101-58
11/02/12ANevezis74-60
VEF Rigalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/03/12ATuriba84-61
07/03/12HBC Kalev/Cramo103-89
04/03/12ABudivelnyk89-99
28/02/12HValencia71-82
25/02/12AValmiera/ORDO87-72
21/02/12ANymburk84-80 OT
17/02/12HJelgava95-66
13/02/12ALatvijas Universitate91-72
11/02/12HKrasnye Krylya67-59
07/02/12AGravelines-Dunkerque69-62

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Zalgiris Kaunas
VTB United League 2011-12
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL53%
HomeWWWWL71%
AwayLLLWW38%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1578
Win %53%71%38%
Points / game80.384.476.6
Allowed / game77.576.378.6
Point differential+2.7+8.1-2.0
Avg total157.8160.7155.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%43%38%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)67% (3)-
Overtime %0%0%0%
VEF Riga
VTB United League 2011-12
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW53%
HomeWLWWW62%
AwayWWLLL43%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1587
Win %53%62%43%
Points / game78.982.874.6
Allowed / game79.478.880.1
Point differential-0.5+4.0-5.6
Avg total158.3161.5154.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%25%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)0% (1)-
Overtime %7%12%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 CSKA Moscow1614288%81.263.9+17.2
2 Unics Kazan1614288%76.864.1+12.8
3 Khimki M.1612475%81.273.1+8.1
4 Spartak St. Petersburg1611569%72.467.2+5.2
5 Rytas1610662%78.272.1+6.1
6 Lokomotiv Kuban169756%75.874.8+0.9
7 Krasnye Krylya2011955%77.775.8+1.8
8 Zalgiris Kaunas158753%80.377.5+2.7
9 VEF Riga158753%78.979.4-0.5
10 Nymburk168850%76.275.0+1.2
11 Gdynia168850%72.871.8+1.1
12 Nizhny Novgorod168850%79.578.5+1.0
13 Azovmash Mariupol168850%72.273.1-0.9
14 BC Dnipro42250%81.283.5-2.2
15 Astana167944%74.979.6-4.7
16 Budivelnyk1651131%75.179.4-4.4
17 Enisey2061430%75.280.3-5.2
18 Anwil Wloclawek41325%77.083.2-6.2
19 BC Kalev/Cramo1621412%69.983.4-13.6
20 Minsk161156%72.994.1-21.2
21 Siauliai2020%81.093.0-12.0
22 Honka2020%64.089.5-25.5
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
Zalgiris Kaunas3115331493
VEF Riga1023121156
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