Locomotive-Kuban - Samara. VTB United League match betting tip
On March 12, in a duel with Samara, Lokomotiv Kuban will try to rehabilitate itself for the latest setback. In the last match, Krasnodar confidently coped with this opponent. How will it be now? The rates and betting tip from our experts will answer this question

Command Analysis

Lokomotiv Kuban

Current form
The Kuban locomotive has come apart. Recently, Andrey Vedishchev's wards have been failing more and more. Over the past 1.5 weeks, they have suffered two defeats, losing to Uralmash (79:81) and Zenit (89:92). There was also a 95-83 victory over Yenisei between these fights.
Lokomotiv Kuban will not be able to get into the top three teams of the VTB United League yet. The team from Krasnodar currently has 26 wins and the fourth place in the standings. He is separated from third place by three matches he has won.
Disqualifications and injuries
Will not play: Johnson, Anderson.
Interesting facts for betting
Lokomotiv-Kuban has been acting too uncertainly in recent matches. In 3 of the 5 battles at home, the team was defeated.
Approximate line–up: Miller – Cleveland, Uzinsky - Gudumak, Yelatontsev.

BC Samara

Current form
Samara continues to slide into the abyss. It seems that the team's players have already accepted the failures and are just finishing the regular season. In recent matches, the team looked very bad and had a 6-match losing streak. In the last battle, Samara was defeated by IBA on the road (60:99).
In the standings, the team is on the penultimate line. Samara has won eight matches. Only Astana performs worse.
Disqualifications and injuries
Questionable: Kulagin.
Interesting facts for betting
Samara is one of the worst away teams in the VTB United League. She has lost 13 of 16 matches away this season.
Approximate composition: Sopin – Amosov, Platonov – Goldyrev, Zverev.
Trends
The rate is the 1st quarter. Victory of Samara
In 2 of the last 3 face-to-face meetings, this team won the opening segment.
3.951st quarterbet: total more than 40.5 points
In 2 of the last 3 face-to-face meetings, the teams scored more than 40 points.
1.77Tip and bets
Samara performs catastrophically poorly on the defensive. Even in the confrontation with the IBA, she conceded 99 points. Lokomotiv Kuban has stronger players in attack, so Krasnodar can score a lot more.
In this case, the mark of 156.5 points does not look that high. Given the way the teams play, we assume that the match will turn out to be a riding match.
Our betting tip is a total of more than 156.5 points in 1.77
Betting on the outcome
IBA defeated Samara with a difference of 39 points. Now the outsider will face a more dangerous opponent. The defeat may turn out to be more impressive.
Betting Tip — Lokomotiv-Kuban with a handicap (-32.5) points in 1.72
Betting on statistics
In 3 of the last 4 home matches, Lokomotiv Kuban did not score less than 85 points. We expect that Vedishchev's team will be able to repeat this achievement.
Betting Tip — Lokomotiv-Kuban: total more than 85.5 points in 1.72