LiontipsOlympiacos - Real Madrid: betting tip and bets for the Euroleague match
Command Analysis
Current form
The Greek club finished the main Euroleague tournament in first place. The team kept a high pace for a long time and, most importantly, demonstrated good teamwork on the court.
In the last round, Olympiacos beat Maccabi Tel Aviv on the home floor, which in principle did not surprise anyone (99:93). Georgios Bartzokas' players were forced to play at full capacity, as the opponent did not let them relax. The Piraeus club qualified for the playoffs, where it received a serious opponent from Real Madrid at the start. Most likely, in the very first match we will see a real spectacle.
Disqualifications and injuries
Nathan Mensah, Luca Vildosa and Thomas Walkup will not be playing due to health problems.
Interesting facts for betting
Olympiacos have won four of their last five matches.
Approximate line-up: Papanikolaou - Vezenkov, Williams-Goss -Phalle, Fournier.
Current form
The Spanish grandee cannot boast of such confident performances as the opponent, but by the end of the regular season he has noticeably improved. The team was a little short of being in the top 6 of the Euroleague, so Madrid had to play a play-in.
Real Madrid missed their first chance in the match against Paris, unexpectedly losing (73:81). Mateo Chus drew conclusions, and in the game against Bayern, a completely different team with noticeable motivation entered the court. The meeting was held at home, and the fans demanded only victory. Mario Hezonja showed his best side and helped defeat the Munich team (93:71). But the trials don't end there - there will be a confrontation with Olympiacos in the playoffs.
Disqualifications and injuries
The team will come out on the parquet floor with an optimal composition.
Interesting facts for betting
In 3 of the last 5 face-to-face matches, Real Madrid celebrated the victory.
Approximate composition: Hezonia - Dek, Rafa - Campazzo, Abalde.
Trends
The rate is the 1st quarter. Real Madrid's victory
In 4 of the last 5 face-to-face matches, the Spaniards won in the first quarter.
2.421st quarterbet: total less than 40.5 points
In only one of the last five face-to-face matches, more than 40 points were scored in the first quarter.
1.98Tip and bets
Olympiacos is approaching the first match of the series as the favorite, especially since the game will be played at home. The Greeks know how to attack perfectly, and it is worth noting their preparation for each opponent. Georgios Bartzokas' team had time to recover, so they are determined to win.
Unlike their opponent, Real Madrid played two more play-in matches after the end of the main tournament. On the one hand, fatigue can affect the quality of the game, but on the other hand, it is game practice. The Madrid club has high-level players who set the pace. In our opinion, the hosts will achieve the desired result, but the guests will fight.
Our betting tip is that Real Madrid will win, taking into account the handicap (+7) points in 1.75
Bet on the total
Only a spectacle is expected from teams of this level. Both sides want to start their playoff history with a win. Olympiacos has much more chances, but Real Madrid is the grandee of Spanish basketball and knows how to surprise. We assume that the total will be broken.
Betting Tip - total more than 169 points in 1.74
Betting on statistics
Of course, Olympiacos will try to do their best - the game is being played at home, and the key players are in good shape. It's not that easy to beat Real Madrid, so the hosts will have to take some risks. We assume that the Greeks will prove themselves under the opponent's ring and break through the individual total.
Prediction – Olympiacos' individual total is over 84.5 points in 1.88
