LiontipsMonaco vs Maccabi Tel Aviv. Predictions and Betting Tips for the EuroLeague Match on October 9, 2024
Command Analysis
Current Form
Sasha Obradovic's squad has had a rocky start to the new season. The team from Monaco has struggled in the domestic league, suffering two defeats already. They first lost to Saint-Quentin and most recently to ASVEL with a score of 71-88.
In contrast, Monaco has fared much better in the EuroLeague, winning their opening match against Milan's Olimpia with a score of 93-80.
Injuries and Suspensions
Out of the lineup: Furkan Korkmaz, Nick Calathes.
Interesting Betting Insights
Recently, Monaco has been allowing their opponents too many scoring opportunities. In their last two games, they have conceded at least 80 points.
Expected Lineup: Motiejunas – James, Okobo – Blosomgame, Jayte.
Current Form
The Israelis have not stumbled yet. They secured two victories in domestic competition and claimed a win against ASVEL in the EuroLeague with a score of 89 to 82.
Tamir Blatt stood out for the Tel Aviv team in that match, scoring 21 points and providing 12 assists, earning him the title of player of the game.
Injuries and Suspensions
Venyanzh Gabriel will not participate.
Betting Insights
In their last five encounters in Monte Carlo, the Israelis have managed just one victory, which occurred in 2023. They have since faced three defeats against the Monegasques.
Projected Lineup: Sorkin – Blatt, Lloyd – Rivero, Randolph
Trends
Bet 1st Quarter: Monaco to Win
In 2 of their last 3 matches, Monaco secured a win in the opening quarter
1.50Bet 1st Quarter: Total Under 40.5 Points
In 2 of their last 3 games, Monaco scored less than 40 points in the first quarter
1.80Tip and bets
Monaco has yet to find consistency this season. Coach Obradovic's team has made several avoidable mistakes. With their current performance, they are unlikely to secure an easy victory in the upcoming home matchup against Maccabi. The visitors are expected to put up a strong fight.
Our prediction is Maccabi with a spread (+7.5) for 1.77
Total Bet
The last Euroleague match for Monaco was high-scoring. Additionally, the Israeli team is also showcasing impressive gameplay. It seems this matchup will be a high-scoring affair.
Prediction - total over 160.5 points at 1.72
Statistical Bet
In their last three games, the Israeli team has scored less than 80 points only once. Considering Monaco's playing style, we believe the visitors will perform at their best.
Prediction - Maccabi: total over 80.5 at 1.72
