Maccabi vs Valencia prediction EuroLeague · Thursday, October 15
At a glance
Valencia Basket (4-1) host Maccabi Rapyd Tel Aviv (1-4) on Thursday, October 15 at 2:30 PM ET at ROIG ARENA in EuroLeague action. Final score: Maccabi 91 – Valencia 88. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave Valencia Basket a 85% chance to win: prediction missed. This season, Valencia Basket are 2-1 at home and Maccabi Rapyd Tel Aviv are 0-3 on the road. Since the start of the season: 4-1 for Valencia Basket and 1-4 for Maccabi Rapyd Tel Aviv (current streaks: Valencia L1, Maccabi L1).
The analysis Model
Valencia starts with a clear edge. The model projects Valencia 96 – 85 Maccabi, a margin of about 11.8 points in favor of Valencia and a total around 181 points. Expect a fast-paced, high-scoring game.
- The overall strength gap (+5.0 vs -3.5 pts/game) is the main factor.
- Maccabi needs to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
- Valencia's offense (94.2 pts/game) is the more productive of the two.
- Valencia's defense allows clearly fewer points (88.3 pts/game).
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison EuroLeague
MTAVBC
Recent form
MTA
87-90W
97-79L
67-90L
93-109L
74-84
VBC
97-102W
93-82W
105-92W
111-88W
96-94Team comparison
| MTA | VBC | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | Record | 4-1 |
| 87.6 | Points scored / game | 94.2 |
| 91.8 | Points allowed / game | 88.3 |
| -3.5 | Adjusted margin / game | +5.0 |
| L1 | Current streak | L1 |
| 1-4 | Last 10 games | 4-1 |
| 0-3 road | Home / road record | 2-1 home |
| 18-20 (-2.5) | Last season | 28-16 (+4.1) |
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.