Samara vs Uniks Kazan Prediction 10 January 2026
🔊 Samara host Unics Kazan on their home court in a VTB United League clash. For Samara, this is an opportunity to showcase their resilience against one of the league's frontrunners, as they find themselves in a challenging position in the standings. The team needs to improve their results to avoid slipping to the bottom of the table. Meanwhile, Unics aim to solidify their standing and extend their winning streak, edging closer to the top of the rankings.
Head-to-Head
📊Statistical analysis of previous official games between the teams Samara and Uniks Kazan:
- played 19 matches;
- wins (including extra time): 3 for today's home team and 16 for the guests;
- the home team averages 70.68 points per match, the guests - 86.32;
- average total match points - 157.
The last confrontation took place on 11 November 2025 at the venue of Uniks Kazan and ended with a score of 99:67.
Head-to-head statistics Samara - Uniks Kazan

Samara Team Overview
Samara are going through a rough patch, having won only one of their last five games and currently seeking a way out of their slump. Their recent outings have ended in four consecutive defeats, which has taken a toll on the players' morale.
Defensively, the team struggles with frequent lapses, conceding a significant number of points. Their weaknesses lie in the lack of consistency in offense and a shallow roster. Notably, Samara typically score fewer than 70 points against UNICS in their recent head-to-head matchups.
Match Results: Samara

Uniks Kazan Team Overview
UNICS Kazan are having an almost flawless season, with five consecutive victories positioning them as genuine title contenders. This streak includes nine wins in their last ten games, highlighting their incredible form.
The team's strength lies in their aggressive defense and ability to control the pace through accurate long-range shooting and solid work in the paint. However, even such powerhouses occasionally encounter challenges: on the road, Kazan don't always hit the 95-point mark against opponents like Samara.
Match Results: Uniks Kazan
Prediction for the 1st quarter
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 19;
- First quarter wins at home for the hosts - 3; for the visitors on the road - 5;
- Average total points in the first quarter: 38.79;
- Today's home team averages 16.89, while the visitors average 21.89.
First Quarter Stats: Samara (home) vs Uniks Kazan (away)
- Tournament matches played: 7 vs 10;
- Number of wins: 1 (14.29%) vs 4 (40%);
- Number of losses: 5 (71.43%) vs 6 (60%);
- Number of draws: 1 (14.29%) vs 0 (0%).
- Average points scored: 16.86 vs 21.4;
- Average points conceded: 21.43 vs 19.9.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 2 vs 7;
- Number of losses: 8 vs 3;
- Number of draws: 0 vs 0;
- Average first quarter total: 42.6 (scored - 17.8, conceded - 24.8) vs 43 (scored - 24.7, conceded - 18.3).
- Uniks Kazan scored under 25.5 points in the 1st quarter in 12 of last 14 games against Samara.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of matchups - 19;
- number of wins for the home team - 3, for the away team - 16.
Statistics: Samara vs Uniks Kazan
- number of tournament matches played: 18 vs 19;
- number of wins: 1 (5.56%) vs 17 (89.47%);
- number of losses: 17 (94.44%) vs 2 (10.53%);
- number of wins at home for the home team: 0;
- number of away wins for the away team: 8.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 1 vs 9;
- number of losses: 9 vs 1;
- number of home wins for the home team: 0;
- number of away wins for the away team: 5.
- Samara won with a +24.5 points handicap in 7 of last 8 home games against Uniks Kazan.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total points per match for the home team - 70.68, for the away team - 86.32;
- average total points in H2H matches - 157.
Statistics: Samara vs Uniks Kazan
- average total in the tournament: 167.67 vs 160.95;
- average total points scored: 73.44 vs 87.21;
- average total points conceded: 94.22 vs 73.74;
- average total points scored in the 1st half: 35.33 vs 44.84;
- average total points scored in the 2nd half: 37.56 vs 42.37;
- Samara: average total points scored at home in the tournament - 71.29;
- Uniks Kazan: average total points scored away in the tournament - 88.3;
- last 10 matches (average total points scored): 74 (home - 81.67) vs 88.3 (away - 87.83).
- Samara have scored under 70.5 points in last 7 games against Uniks Kazan (VTB United League).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Samara need to deliver their best performance at home to remain competitive against a strong opponent from Kazan. Expect an intense battle for every possession, with the hosts focusing on defensive efforts to minimize the visitors' scoring opportunities.Analyzing the current form of both teams, a low-scoring game seems likely due to UNICS's defense and Samara's inconsistent offense. Based on recent trends in their games, we recommend betting on total points under 166.5.