Virtus vs. Maccabi Tel Aviv. Euroleague Match Prediction
The 8th round of the Euroleague will be closed by a match in Bologna, in which Virtus will host Maccabi Tel Aviv. The Israelis won the last face-to-face meeting of these rivals. How will it be this time? The bets and forecast will answer this question
Match announcement
Virtus Segafredo Bologna
ItalyCurrent form
Virtus is trying unsuccessfully to get out of the bottom of the tournament table. So far, the Italians have not succeeded. They have won only one victory, so they are in the penultimate place in the tournament table.
Last week, Virtus suffered another setback. First, the Bologna team lost to Bayern (84:87). In the second match, the Italians lost to Milan Olimpia (90:99).
Disqualifications and injuries
Out: Daniel Hackett, Devonte Kachok.
Interesting facts for betting
In 2 of the last 3 home games in the Euroleague, Virtus did not even score 70 points. The Italians have many problems with their attack.
Estimated lineup : Mukhamet - Tucker, Cordinier - Clyborne, Shengelia.
Maccabi Tel Aviv
IsraelCurrent form
Maccabi is performing slightly better than Virtus. The Israelis have won 3 out of 7 matches, so they are in 13th place in the standings.
The Tel Aviv team actually achieved one of their victories last week. On their home court, Maccabi swatted away Real Madrid with a minimal score (79:78). However, before that, the team lost to Fenerbahce (82:84).
Disqualifications and injuries
Will not play: Tamir Blatt.
Interesting facts for betting
Maccabi recent matches have been tough, with matches against Fenerbahce and Real Madrid ending with a difference of several points.
Estimated cast : Sorkin - Randolph, Jakubaitis - Hoard, Reiman.
Trends
Bet 1st quarter. Maccabi win
In 2 of the last 3 head-to-head meetings, the Israelis won the opening segment
1.88Bet 1st quarter: total over 40.5 points
In 2 of the last 3 head-to-head meetings, more than 40 points were scored in the first quarter
1.82Tip and bets
Virtus is very successful in home matches against Maccabi. The Italians have won 3 out of 4 battles on their home court. Yes, they are in a crisis now, but it is time to get out of it. At home, the team from Bologna has every chance to win their second victory of the season.
Our prediction is Virtus with a handicap of (-2.5) points for 1.80
Bet on total
Both teams are currently in crisis and have not played their last matches very well. In a face-to-face confrontation, they are unlikely to please with spectacular performances.
Forecast - total under 164.5 points for 1.77
Bet on statistics
In 2 of 3 away Euroleague games, the Israelis did not score more than 80 points. Most likely, the team will not be able to show a brighter game in Bologna.
Prediction - Maccabi: total under 80.5 points for 1.78
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