



As part of the 21st round of the EuroLeague regular season, ASVEL will face Partizan in a highly anticipated matchup. The game is set to take place in Lyon on Tuesday, January 14, with tip-off scheduled for 8:00 PM Central European Time. Here's a detailed preview of the clash, including insights and a betting tip focusing on the game's scoring potential.
Match Preview
ASVEL currently sits in the lower half of the EuroLeague standings. While the team tends to perform strongly on their home court, they still struggle to compete consistently against the league's top teams.
Despite their position, ASVEL's playoff hopes are alive, as they trail the tenth spot by just two wins. Domestically, they occupy second place and remain serious contenders for the national title.
On the other side, Partizan is one of the strongest Balkan clubs in recent seasons. The Belgrade-based team is in contention for a playoff berth, although their position is far from secure.
With identical records to their upcoming opponents, this game holds significant weight for both teams. Notably, in the Adriatic League, Partizan continues to lead the standings despite suffering two recent losses.
Key Match Facts
- ASVEL has won seven of their last eight home games.
- Partizan has lost only one of their last six matches.
- ASVEL averages 87 points per game at home, while Partizan averages 91 points per game on the road.
Players to Watch
Sterling Brown, who joined Partizan from Alba Berlin this season, has quickly established himself as a key player for the Serbian team, showcasing impressive scoring ability.
Head-to-Head Record
In their last five EuroLeague meetings, Partizan has claimed victory over ASVEL three times.
Prediction
Both teams enter this matchup as evenly matched opponents, making it challenging to predict a winner. However, given the scoring capabilities of both sides, the recommended bet is on the total points to exceed 159.