LiontipsMonaco vs Olympiakos Milan: Predictions and Betting Tips for the EuroLeague Match on October 3, 2024
Command Analysis
Current Form
Last season, Monaco did not reach the EuroLeague Final Four. In the quarterfinal playoff series, the team lost to Turkish side Fenerbahce.
During the offseason, the Monégasques strengthened their roster with the additions of Nick Calathes and Furkan Korkmaz. With these new signings, Sasha Obradovic's squad suffered a narrow defeat against San Quentin (66-68) but secured a win over Strasbourg (77-65).
Injuries and Suspensions
Monaco has no player losses.
Interesting Betting Facts
In the new season, the Monégasques have shown solid defensive skills. In fact, they have not allowed more than 68 points in their last two games. It seems that Obradovic's squad is set to implement a new tactical approach.
Projected Lineup: Strazel – Korkmaz, Tarpey – Motiejunas, Blossomgame
Current Form
Olimpia has already secured the Italian Supercup, recently defeating Virtus in the final with a score of 98-96. During this competition, Messina's team also triumphed over Venice, winning 73-62.
Just three days ago, Olimpia began their domestic campaign but faced an unexpected setback, losing to Trieste 78-84.
Injuries and Disqualifications
Olimpia has no current issues with player availability.
Interesting Betting Facts
Olimpia has been struggling offensively, failing to score over 78 points in 2 of their last 3 games.
Projected Lineup: Nebo – Tonut, Dimitrijevic – Mirotic, Shields
Trends
Bet 1st Quarter: Olympia to Win
In 2 of their last 3 games, the Milan team secured the first quarter
2.05Bet 1st Quarter: Total Over 40.5 Points
In 2 of their last 3 matches, Olympia scored more than 40 points in the first quarter
1.79Tip and bets
The team's performance at the start of the season has been quite unimpressive. Their offensive efforts are lacking, making their matches less exciting. It’s likely that their upcoming face-off will be no different. In fact, in 3 out of the last 5 encounters between Monaco and Olympia, the total points did not exceed 150.
Our prediction is a total of under 154.5 points at 1.75
Outcome Bet
The Milan team has performed well in Monte Carlo, winning 2 of their last 3 matches. It is likely that they will try to challenge AS Monaco this time.
Prediction - Olympia with a spread of (+4.5) points at 1.78
Statistical Bet
In 2 of their last 3 games, Olympia did not score 78 points. It seems unlikely that Messina's squad will break that mark against Monaco.
Prediction - Olympia: total under 78.5 at 1.75
