LiontipsHapoel Jerusalem vs Lietkabelis. Eurocup match prediction and bets
Command Analysis
Current form
The Israeli club is showing stability and trying to secure second place in the table. Yonatan Alon team has won seven out of ten matches this season.
The last game ended in a defeat to the leader, Valencia (83:96), where Hapoel tried to stay on equal terms, but lost due to defensive errors. The team will try to rehabilitate itself before its fans, especially since the next meeting will be against one of the outsiders.
Disqualifications and injuries
The team approaches the match with an optimal line-up.
Interesting facts for betting
Since the start of the season, the Israeli club will have three home wins in the Eurocup.
Probable lineup: Zusman - Johnson, Chachashvili - Harper, Carrington.
Current form
The Lithuanian club continues to experience difficult times, being in the lower part of the table. The last three games ended in defeats – to Cluj-Napoca (93:100), Venezia (93:100) and Türk Telekom (93:98).
Despite the setbacks, the team maintains good attacking performance. However, problems in defense prevent Lietkabelis from achieving positive results. They will face a tough away test in the upcoming match.
Disqualifications and injuries
The team will take to the court in full force.
Interesting facts for betting
The Lithuanian club has not yet won away in this Eurocup.
Estimated line-up: Malduna – Lavrinovičius, Kalaitsakis – Bichskauskis, Rubstavicius.
Trends
Bet 1st quarter. Lietkabelis win
In 3 of the last 5 head-to-head matches, the Lithuanian club won in the first quarter.
2.20Bet 1st quarter: total over 40 points
In 4 of the last 5 head-to-head matches, the opponents scored more than 40 points in the first quarter.
1.67Tip and bets
Hapoel Jerusalem enters the home court as clear favourites. Despite the recent setback, the team is in good shape and motivated to win. Lietkabelis are in a more difficult situation, as they are on a losing streak, but are showing combativeness in attack.
However, the Israeli club has a more stable game and should take advantage of the home court advantage. The hosts are expected to prevail in this encounter.
Our prediction is a victory for Hapoel with a handicap of (-9.5) points for 1.72
Bet on total
The opponents prefer attacking basketball, which ensures high efficiency. Given the aggression of both sides and the need for points for each team, the match should be held in an open key. It is assumed that the total will be broken.
Forecast - total over 162.5 points for 1.68
Bet on statistics
The Lithuanian team is active in attack, despite weak defense. Even against the favorite, Lietkabelis will maintain its attacking strategy. The visitors will probably be able to exceed their individual total thanks to their key players and bold approach.
Forecast – individual total of “Lietkabelis” over 75.5 points for 1.64
