LiontipsBaskonia vs Barcelona. Euroleague match prediction and bets
Command Analysis
Current form
Baskonia surprised in the last home match. Two weeks ago, the Spaniards left no chance for Panathinaikos at home. The Greek team was beaten with a score of 91:77. This was achieved thanks to the successful actions of Luwawu-Cabarrot and Moneke. Together, they scored 38 points and became the most productive tandem of the match.
It seems that Baskonia has found its game, because the next match was also not bad for it. On the road, the team from Vitoria-Gasteiz resisted Real Madrid, losing to the grandee with a minimal score of 89:90.
Disqualifications and injuries
Will not play: Tadas Sederskis
Interesting facts for betting
At home, the Basques have had mixed results against Barcelona, winning 5 of their last 10 encounters with the Catalans.
Probable line-up : Diop - Forrest, Baldwin - Moneke, Luwawu-Cabarrot.
Current form
Barcelona failed to win their last match. The Catalans suffered a setback in the away match against ASVEL. The match ended with a score of 94:100. This defeat worsened the tournament situation for the Blaugrana. They dropped out of the top 6 and moved to seventh place.
Barcelona has been very unpredictable lately. For example, before this, the Catalans beat Monaco away (98:84). It seemed that after that there would be no problems with ASVEL, but everything turned out differently.
Disqualifications and injuries
Out: Nicholas Laprovitolla.
Interesting facts for betting
Barcelona have the fifth-best away win rate in the league, losing only six of their 12 away games.
Probable lineup : Fall – Panther, Satoransky – Abrines, Parker.
Trends
Bet 1st quarter. Barcelona win
In 2 of the last 3 head-to-head meetings, the Catalans won the opening period
1.80Bet 1st quarter: total over 40.5 points
In the last three head-to-head meetings, more than 40 points were scored in the opening quarter.
1.85Tip and bets
Baskonia latest results give hope that the team will achieve another victory. The team from Vitoria-Gasteiz really looked great in the confrontation with Real Madrid.
As for Barcelona, the team looks unconvincing at the moment. The defeat to ASVEL was unexpected and makes one doubt the team capabilities. It is possible that the Catalans will not hold out in Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Our betting tip is Baskonia victory in 2.00
Bet on total
In the previous face-to-face meeting, the opponents scored only 159 points. Of course, their attack is fine, but we consider the mark of 169.5 points too high. It is possible that they will not overcome it.
Betting Tip - total under 169.5 points for 1.70
Bet on statistics
Forrest hasn't scored less than 19 points in his last two games, but Trent has been much worse before that. Given that, we expect him to score no more than 18 points.
Prediction - Trent Forrest: Total under 18.5 points at 1.78
