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UNICS - Locomotive-Kuban. VTB United League match betting tip
On May 26, UNICS and Lokomotiv Kuban will compete for the bronze medals. Both teams played a decent game, but they couldn't get past the semifinals. Who will win the opening match of the series? - find out in our betting tip
Command Analysis
Unics Kazan
Russian FederationCurrent form
The Kazan club showed a good performance during the main VTB United League tournament. The team took the third place, passing only CSKA and Zenit ahead. At the start of the playoffs, we managed to deal with Avtodor, while only three matches were enough. This course of events was quite predictable.
UNICS approached the semi-finals of the playoffs in a good mood, where CSKA was waiting for him. Velimir Perasovich's team tried to show their strengths against their Moscow opponent, but lost all four matches in the series. Of course, it was a shame to concede without a single victory, but the difference in class was noticeable on the floor. There is a battle for the bronze medals ahead, so there is a chance to please the fans.
Disqualifications and injuries
The team will come out on the parquet floor with an optimal composition.
Interesting facts for betting
In the last five home matches, UNICS has won three times.
Approximate line-up: Reynolds - Lopatin, Kulagin - Belenitsky, Akun-Purcell
Lokomotiv Kuban
Russian FederationCurrent form
The team from Kuban was also one of the leading teams in the VTB United League.. Fourth place during the season can be called a good result, given the competition. The first series of the playoffs started well - Uralmash was beaten in four matches.
Lokomotiv Kuban reached Zenit in the semifinals and fought to the end, for which the players should be given credit. We saw seven matches where the opponents gave their best, but, unfortunately, Alexander Sekulich's team lost in the decisive meeting (75:94). The team did not qualify for the finals, but there is a chance to compete for the third place.
Disqualifications and injuries
The team approaches the meeting as a combat team.
Interesting facts for betting
In 3 of the last 5 face-to-face matches, Lokomotiv-Kuban won.
Approximate composition: Miller - Kvitkovskikh, McCall - Martyuk, Ishchenko.
Trends
The rate is the 1st quarter. Victory of "Locomotive-Kuban"
In 3 of the last 5 face-to-face matches, the team won in the first quarter.
2.321st quarterbet: total more than 41.5 points
In 3 of the last 5 face-to-face matches, more than 41 points were scored in the first quarter.
1.81Tip and bets
UNICS will be the hosts on the floor, which adds motivation and chances of success. The team played fewer matches in the playoffs compared to the opponent, so there should be enough strength to fight for the bronze medal. Most likely, the first match of the series will be reserved for the Kazan team.
Lokomotiv Kuban played seven intense matches against Zenit, which clearly affects the form of the game. Playing away is always difficult, especially since the opponent will have the support of his home stands. We assume that the favorite will win.
Our betting tip is a victory for UNICS, taking into account the handicap (-3.5) points in 1.71
Bet on the total
It seems that every team will want to prove themselves at their best. Of course, this is not the final, but taking third place is also an honor. In our opinion, the opponents will demonstrate their attacking abilities and play effectively.
Betting Tip - total more than 163.5 points for 1.73
Betting on statistics
UNICS will put all the pressure on the home court, because after failing in the semifinals, there is an opportunity to compete for bronze. The hosts know how to attack, so the opponent's defense is in for a real test. We assume that Kazan will prove themselves under the opponent's ring.
Prediction – UNICS' individual total is over 84.5 points in 1.82
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