Hapoel TLV vs FC Barcelona prediction EuroLeague · Friday, March 19
At a glance
FC Barcelona (5-3) host Hapoel IBI Tel Aviv (6-2) on Friday, March 19 at 3:30 PM ET at PALAU BLAUGRANA in EuroLeague action. The Basketlog model gives FC Barcelona a 52% chance to win and projects a 87-88 score (Hapoel TLV – FC Barcelona), about 174 total points. This season, FC Barcelona are 2-2 at home and Hapoel IBI Tel Aviv are 2-1 on the road. Since the start of the season: 5-3 for FC Barcelona and 6-2 for Hapoel IBI Tel Aviv (current streaks: FC Barcelona W2, Hapoel TLV W4). A close game (margin of 5 points or fewer) happens in only 34% of cases according to the model. Prediction confidence: low.
The analysis Model
A wide-open game: the model barely separates the two teams. The model projects FC Barcelona 88 – 87 Hapoel TLV, a margin of about 0.5 points in favor of FC Barcelona and a total around 174 points. Expect a fast-paced, high-scoring game.
- Hapoel TLV needs to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
- Hapoel TLV's offense (90.4 pts/game) is the more productive of the two.
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison EuroLeague
HTABAR
Recent form
HTA
118-88W
90-81W
91-81W
100-82L
82-93BAR
88-84W
89-81L
100-105W
90-87L
81-88Team comparison
| HTA | BAR | |
|---|---|---|
| 6-2 | Record | 5-3 |
| 90.4 | Points scored / game | 87.1 |
| 85.8 | Points allowed / game | 85.7 |
| +3.9 | Adjusted margin / game | +1.2 |
| W4 | Current streak | W2 |
| 6-2 | Last 10 games | 5-3 |
| 2-1 road | Home / road record | 2-2 home |
| 24-18 (+1.9) | Last season | 22-18 (+0.8) |
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.