Anadolu Efes vs Virtus Bologna prediction and betting tips on April 16, 2024
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On April 16, Anadolu Efes - Virtus Bologna will meet in the Euroleague play-in, the prediction for the match of these rivals is made by the experts of our site.
Anadolu Efes
Only a strong finish allowed Anadolu Efes to finish in the top 10 of the Euroleague, the team became ninth, thanks to a series of five wins in the end. The overall performance is not impressive, the club won half of its matches, 17 out of 34. Now there is no margin for error, they need to win two games to get into the playoffs. All is well in the Turkish championship, where Efes leads with 24 wins in 27 meetings.
Virtus Bologna
The Italian club looked very solid in the Euroleague up to a certain point, the team had a good chance to finish in the top-6. The real disaster was the finish, seven consecutive defeats dropped the team to tenth place, Virtus Bologna fell behind the upcoming opponent on additional indicators. All is well in the championship, there the team is second, trailing the leader by just one win. It will be difficult to regain confidence, and the opponent is serious.
Interesting facts about the match and history of head-to-head meetings
- The teams exchanged home wins this Euroleague season, Virtus Bologna won 93:81, and Anadolu Efes took revenge - 99:75.
- The Turkish club has won 13 of 17 home meetings in the current Euroleague season.
- Virtus Bologna has played only 5 out of 17 away games.
Anadolu Efes vs Virtus Bologna Prediction
In such a confrontation the factor of their arena is always important, not for nothing Efes is the clear favorite, although this is not the only argument in favor of the Turkish club, Virtus looks clearly worse than their opponent. The hosts should have no problems in such a meeting, betting on their victory with a -7.5 point handicap looks promising.
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