Virtus Segafredo Bologna
Basketball EuroLeague Fri 2 Jan 15:30
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EuroLeague Betting Preview: Virtus Bologna vs Olimpia Milano

Virtus Bologna host Olimpia Milano, with tip-off set for 15:30 on Friday 2 January.

The Total Line Could Be Too Low

We’re heading to the totals after finding that the line is set at a generous 165.5 points. Expect Virtus Bologna and Olimpia Milano to surpass this number at -110.

Virtus Claimed 90-70 Win in Previous H2H

Virtus Bologna were beaten 97-94 in their last game, being turned over at home to Olympiacos.

Olimpia Milano lost on the road in their previous game. Dubai won 99-92.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Virtus beat Milano in their last head-to-head encounter. It was a 90-70 scoreline. The previous 6 games featuring these teams have resulted in four Virtus victories.

EuroLeague W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
12  Olimpia Milano 16 15 2634 2654 -20 10-7 6-8 2W
15  Virtus Bologna 13 18 2528 2624 -96 9-6 4-12 2L
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Confirmed Starting Lineups

Virtus Bologna lineup: Alessandro Pajola, Saliou Niang, Derrick Alston Jr, Matt Morgan, Nicola Akele.

Olimpia Milano lineup: Quinn Ellis, Devin Booker, Armoni Brooks, Zach LeDay, Shavon Shields.

Virtus Bologna vs Olimpia Milano Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Virtus Bologna vs Olimpia Milano betting guide delivers expert insight, including a main match pick, our correct score angle and bet builder recommendations. Dive into each section below for more.

Game Prediction

We think the best betting angle can be found with the totals for this EuroLeague contest. Our pick is that there will be Over 165.5 points and that is available at -110.

Injuries can affect the overall outcome and we use this information as well as the latest EuroLeague form guide. The same applies to the stats so that we can get the best understanding of how things might pan out.

Key Virtus Bologna vs Milano EuroLeague stats:

  • The 165.5 line has been covered in 3 of the last 5 Virtus games at home.
  • The 165.5 line has been covered in the last 2 Virtus games.
  • The 165.5 line has been covered in the last 4 Milano games on the road.
  • The 165.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Milano games.
  • The 165.5 line has been covered in 13 of the last 20 Milano games on the road.

Over 165.5 Probability

The odds at the top sportsbooks suggest our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. However, our analysts in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Bet Builder Tips

Totals Over 165.5
Spread Virtus -1
Result & BTTS 60 Virtus / Yes

Get in the game with a same game parlay. Our picks are Over 165.5 on the total, Virtus to cover the -1 spread and both teams to score 60 points and Virtus to win on the Result & BTTS lines.

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Correct Score Prediction

Virtus Virtus logo 88 - 84 Milano logo Milano

There are massive odds on offer when it comes to Virtus Bologna landing a 88-84 win. A close game is anticipated between two evenly-matched teams.

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Virtus Bologna vs Olimpia Milano Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Latest Moneyline Odds Suggest a Tight Affair

The Moneyline odds about Virtus Bologna triumphing is priced at +135 and you can get Olimpia Milano at -164. According to the top EuroLeague sportsbooks, the home team have an implied probability of 43%.

The spread is currently 3.5, with the total points line at 165.5. There is no denying the popularity of wagering on the Totals. If you fancy Over 165.5, this outcome can be backed at -108.

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Team Stats

Latest 0 regular season and play-off games stats.

Virtus Bologna logo Virtus Bologna Stats
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Moneyline
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games
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  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
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Total Points
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Starting Lineups

Virtus Bologna logo Virtus Bologna Confirmed Lineup
6 Alessandro Pajola
7 Saliou Niang
21 Derrick Alston Jr
30 Matt Morgan
45 Nicola Akele
Olimpia Milano logo Olimpia Milano Confirmed Lineup
3 Quinn Ellis
6 Devin Booker
12 Armoni Brooks
16 Zach LeDay
31 Shavon Shields

Previous Virtus Bologna Lineups

07 Mar Serie A
Napoli 71-90 Virtus Bologna
15 Feb Serie A
Virtus Bologna 90-86 Udine
09 Feb Serie A
Brescia 79-87 Virtus Bologna
01 Feb Serie A
Virtus Bologna 85-87 Trento
26 Jan Serie A
Vanoli Cremona 74-84 Virtus Bologna
18 Jan Serie A
Virtus Bologna 88-77 Treviso
11 Jan Serie A
Reyer Venezia 75-81 Virtus Bologna
29 Dec Serie A
Trieste 66-74 Virtus Bologna
22 Dec Serie A
Virtus Bologna 86-76 Brescia
14 Dec Serie A
Olimpia Milano 74-63 Virtus Bologna

Previous Olimpia Milano Lineups

09 Mar Serie A
Olimpia Milano 88-86 Cantù
15 Feb Serie A
Vanoli Cremona 67-86 Olimpia Milano
09 Feb Serie A
Treviso 71-76 Olimpia Milano
01 Feb Serie A
Olimpia Milano 81-90 Brescia
26 Jan Serie A
Olimpia Milano 74-84 Varese
17 Jan Serie A
Derthona 78-87 Olimpia Milano
12 Jan Serie A
Napoli 71-77 Olimpia Milano
04 Jan Serie A
Olimpia Milano 85-84 Udine
29 Dec Serie A
Olimpia Milano 91-74 Vanoli Cremona
20 Dec Serie A
Cantù 89-94 Olimpia Milano

EuroLeague Table Select Season

Team W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Fenerbahce 22 8 2471 2366 105 13-3 9-5 1L
Olympiacos 20 11 2770 2569 201 12-3 8-8 1L
Real Madrid 20 11 2722 2564 158 15-1 5-10 4W
Valencia 20 11 2794 2663 131 13-2 7-9 1L
Hapoel Tel Aviv 18 11 2479 2378 101 9-5 9-6 2W
Crvena zvezda 18 13 2683 2631 52 12-5 6-8 1W
Zalgiris 17 14 2731 2586 145 10-4 7-10 2L
Monaco 17 14 2762 2649 113 10-5 7-9 1W
Panathinaikos 17 14 2656 2618 38 10-6 7-8 1W
10  Barcelona 17 14 2617 2601 16 9-6 8-8 4L
11  Dubai 16 14 2639 2630 9 12-3 4-11 5W
12  Olimpia Milano 16 15 2634 2654 -20 10-7 6-8 2W
13  Maccabi 14 16 2661 2733 -72 8-6 6-10 1L
14  Bayern Munich 13 18 2492 2585 -93 10-6 3-12 1L
15  Virtus Bologna 13 18 2528 2624 -96 9-6 4-12 2L
16  Paris 12 19 2780 2839 -59 6-10 6-9 1W
17  Partizan 10 20 2392 2616 -224 7-7 3-13 1W
18  Anadolu Efes 10 21 2455 2559 -104 6-11 4-10 1W
19  Baskonia 9 22 2670 2836 -166 8-7 1-15 6L
20  ASVEL 8 23 2424 2659 -235 6-9 2-14 1L