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Zalgiris vs Barcelona: EuroLeague Match Prediction
Ahead of the match against Barcelona, Zalgiris enters with a three-game winning streak. Despite this, bookmakers view the Lithuanians as the underdogs in the matchup. Can the Kaunas team pull off an upset? Bets and predictions will provide some insight into this intriguing question.
Command Analysis
Zalgiris Kaunas
LithuaniaCurrent Form
The management of Zalgiris has decided to strengthen the roster by adding some American players. The presence of these foreign players has had a positive impact on the team’s performance. In their first three matches of the Lithuanian Championship, the Kaunas squad celebrated victories against Siauliai, Jonava, and Nevezis.
Last season, Zalgiris failed to make the Euroleague playoffs, finishing the regular season in 14th place.
Injuries and Suspensions
Zalgiris currently has no player losses.
Interesting Betting Insights
Zalgiris has made a spectacular start to the new season, scoring at least 89 points in each of their first three games in the Lithuanian Championship.
Projected Lineup: Brazdeikis, Danston, Mitchell, Ulanovas, Wallace.
Barcelona
SpainCurrent Form
During the offseason, Barcelona made several key acquisitions. Notably, they signed Chimezie Metu, who played for the Detroit Pistons last season. Overall, the Catalans' roster looks formidable, and they aim to improve upon their previous season's performance.
This weekend, Barcelona secured a decisive victory against Granada, winning 91-65. However, prior to this, they faced a setback in the Supercopa de España, losing to Real Madrid 89-83.
Injuries and Disqualifications
Barcelona has no current issues affecting their roster.
Betting Insights
Barcelona is in top form, showcasing impressive offensive play. They have scored no less than 83 points in their last three games.
Projected Lineup: Fali – Satoransky, Panther – Parker, Parra
Trends
Bet 1st Quarter: Barcelona to Win
In 2 of their last 3 games, the Catalans secured the early lead
1.60Bet 1st Quarter: Total Under 39.5 Points
In 2 of their last 3 games, Barcelona scored fewer than 40 points in the opening quarter
1.80Tip and bets
Zalgiris has consistently struggled against Barcelona but often puts up a fight at home. For instance, last season, the Lithuanians lost to their rivals by just five points. The Kauras team has had a strong start to the new season, leading us to believe they can challenge their opponents effectively.
Our prediction is Zalgiris with a spread of (+4.5) points at 1.78
Total Points Bet
A total of 155 points is a manageable target. This season, both teams have been performing well offensively, so surpassing this mark should be straightforward.
Prediction - total points over 155.5 at 1.65
Statistical Bet
Žalgiris has had no issues with offense so far, averaging close to 90 points. We expect them to maintain this form in their matchup against Barcelona.
Prediction - Žalgiris: total points over 78.5 at 1.75
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