Virtus vs Valencia Basket – prediction, odds & preview
The analyst says
Virtus are 4-3 (avg 86.6:86.9) this season and Valencia Basket 4-2 (avg 98.3:91.5). Going by both teams' averages, the expected combined score is around 182.
Detailed match preview
Overview
Virtus (7 in the table, 4–3) host Valencia Basket (5 in the table, 4–2) in Round 36 of the EuroLeague, Tuesday, 6.4.2027 · 20:30 CEST.
Offence vs defence
Virtus score 86.6 and allow 86.9 points per game (offence #10, defence #9 in the league). Valencia Basket score 98.3 and allow 91.5 (offence #1, defence #15). Crossing each side's offence with the other's defence gives an estimate of how the game may flow from season averages (expected total around 182 points, and Valencia Basket has the edge). It is a statistical estimate of direction, not a score prediction.
Form
Virtus are 4–1 in their last 5. Valencia Basket are 3–2 in their last 5 and are on a 2-game losing streak.
Home court and road form
Virtus are 2–0 at home. Valencia Basket are 2–0 on the road.
Head-to-head
This is the first meeting of these two teams this season in our records.
Odds and chances
Odds for this game have not been published yet.
Key factors
- Virtus are unbeaten at home (2–0).
- Both teams often play tight games – this one could be decided late.
The analysis is automatic and based on results and odds in our data – for fun in the game, not advice.
Team comparison
| Virtus | Valencia Basket | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Table position | #5 |
| 4–3 | Record | 4–2 |
| 86.6 | Points scored / game | 98.3 |
| 86.9 | Points allowed / game | 91.5 |
| -0.3 | Point diff / game | +6.8 |
| #10 / #9 | Offence / defence (rank) | #1 / #15 |
| 2–0 home | Home / away | 2–0 away |
| 4–1 | Last 5 | 3–2 |
| 2–1 | Close games (≤ 5) | 1–2 |
Regular-season stats before this game.
Roster and player form
Virtus
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | PIR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aliou Diarra #31 Center | 19.8 | 11.9 | 7.1 | 0.3 | 19.3 |
| Marcus Carr #2 Guard | 22.3 | 14 | 1.7 | 5.4 | 13.1 |
| Wendell Moore #8 Guard | 23.7 | 12.9 | 4.9 | 0.9 | 12.7 |
| Derrick Alston Jr. #21 Forward | 22 | 12.7 | 2 | 1.3 | 8.1 |
| Bo Klintman #34 Forward | 19 | 6.4 | 3.9 | 1.6 | 7.6 |
| Kessler Edwards #9 Forward | 22.7 | 3.9 | 5.6 | 0.7 | 7.3 |
Top by PIR: Aliou Diarra · leading scorer: Marcus Carr (14 pts).
Valencia Basket
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | PIR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tj Shorts #0 Guard | 23.1 | 15.8 | 1.5 | 5.7 | 18.3 |
| Nikola Mirotic #33 Forward | 17 | 14.7 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 16.3 |
| Kameron Taylor #1 Forward | 24.2 | 11.8 | 4.8 | 2.2 | 12.5 |
| Armoni Brooks #12 Guard | 21.7 | 11.5 | 3.3 | 1.5 | 9.7 |
| Nathan Reuvers #3 Forward | 16.2 | 8.3 | 3 | 0.5 | 8 |
| Neal Sako #13 Center | 14.7 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 1 | 7.5 |
Top by PIR: Tj Shorts · leading scorer: Tj Shorts (15.8 pts).
Season per-game averages (EuroLeague stats; PIR = performance index rating).
Odds & predictions
Odds have not been published yet.
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Points in the game: Virtus +2 · Valencia Basket +2
Team form
Head-to-head this season
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