FC Barcelona vs Paris prediction EuroLeague · Thursday, April 8
At a glance
Paris Basketball (3-6) host FC Barcelona (5-3) on Thursday, April 8 at 2:45 PM ET at ADIDAS ARENA in EuroLeague action. The Basketlog model gives FC Barcelona a 51% chance to win and projects a 89-88 score (FC Barcelona – Paris), about 177 total points. This season, Paris Basketball are 1-4 at home and FC Barcelona are 3-1 on the road. Since the start of the season: 3-6 for Paris Basketball and 5-3 for FC Barcelona (current streaks: Paris W2, FC Barcelona W2). 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 Paris 88 – 89 FC Barcelona, a margin of about 0.4 points in favor of FC Barcelona and a total around 177 points. Expect a fast-paced, high-scoring game.
- Paris needs to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
- FC Barcelona's defense allows clearly fewer points (85.7 pts/game).
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison EuroLeague
BARPBB
Recent form
BAR
88-84W
89-81L
100-105W
90-87L
81-88
PBB
99-94W
99-93L
93-104L
81-90L
94-96Team comparison
| BAR | PBB | |
|---|---|---|
| 5-3 | Record | 3-6 |
| 87.1 | Points scored / game | 89.1 |
| 85.7 | Points allowed / game | 92.0 |
| +1.2 | Adjusted margin / game | -2.4 |
| W2 | Current streak | W2 |
| 5-3 | Last 10 games | 3-6 |
| 3-1 road | Home / road record | 1-4 home |
| 22-18 (+0.8) | Last season | 15-23 (-0.9) |
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.