Kataja Basket Joensuu vs Pyrinto Tampere Prediction 18 March 2026
📢What tactical schemes can be used against zone defense? Kataja Basket Joensuu and Pyrinto Tampere will show us their offensive options as they clash on 18 March at 16:30 in the "Korisliiga" tournament. The favorite for the match is the Kataja Basket Joensuu team, and the victory of each side is rated as follows: against . We will analyze how accurate the bookmakers' ratings are in our prediction.
Head-to-Head
📊Statistical analysis of previous official games between the teams Kataja Basket Joensuu and Pyrinto Tampere:
- played 54 matches;
- wins (including extra time): 27 for today's home team and 27 for the guests;
- the home team averages 86.56 points per match, the guests - 86.11;
- average total match points - 172.67.
The last confrontation took place on 04 March 2026 at the venue of Pyrinto Tampere and ended with a score of 82:71.
Head-to-head statistics Kataja Basket Joensuu - Pyrinto Tampere

Kataja Basket Joensuu Team Overview
🏆This season, Kataja Basket Joensuu has stepped onto the court for 22 matches, with their performance breaking down as follows: 11 victories, 11 defeats.
📈Throughout this season, Kataja Basket Joensuu boasts a success rate of 51.61%, while their defeats account for 48.39% of their total matches.
📊The team plays with the average over/under of 175.06 points, with an average of 88.58 points per match and conceding 86.48 points to the opposition.
🏀At their home venue, the team's average score per game is 88.33 points. In home games, the team's defense concedes an average of 82.8 points per game.
Match Results: Kataja Basket Joensuu

Pyrinto Tampere Team Overview
🏆This season, Pyrinto Tampere has stepped onto the court for 22 matches, with their performance breaking down as follows: 9 victories, 13 defeats.
📈Throughout this season, Pyrinto Tampere boasts a success rate of 51.61%, while their defeats account for 48.39% of their total matches.
📊The team plays with the average over/under of 168.23 points, with an average of 84.06 points per match and conceding 84.16 points to the opposition.
🏀Away, the team throws on average 81.2 points per game, misses on average 86.67 points per meeting.
Match Results: Pyrinto Tampere
Prediction for the 1st quarter
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 54;
- First quarter wins at home for the hosts - 18; for the visitors on the road - 6;
- Average total points in the first quarter: 41.39;
- Today's home team averages 20.83, while the visitors average 20.56.
First Quarter Stats: Kataja Basket Joensuu (home) vs Pyrinto Tampere (away)
- Tournament matches played: 15 vs 15;
- Number of wins: 11 (73.33%) vs 4 (26.67%);
- Number of losses: 3 (20%) vs 11 (73.33%);
- Number of draws: 1 (6.67%) vs 0 (0%).
- Average points scored: 23.6 vs 19.93;
- Average points conceded: 18.13 vs 22.4.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 8 vs 5;
- Number of losses: 1 vs 5;
- Number of draws: 1 vs 0;
- Average first quarter total: 40.5 (scored - 22.3, conceded - 18.2) vs 41.3 (scored - 20.5, conceded - 20.8).
- Pyrinto Tampere scored under 22.5 points in the 1st quarter in 6 of last 7 games against Kataja Basket Joensuu (Korisliiga).
- Pyrinto Tampere scored under 22.5 points in the 1st quarter in last 5 away games (Korisliiga).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of matchups - 54;
- number of wins for the home team - 27, for the away team - 27.
Statistics: Kataja Basket Joensuu vs Pyrinto Tampere
- number of tournament matches played: 22 vs 22;
- number of wins: 16 (51.61%) vs 16 (51.61%);
- number of losses: 15 (48.39%) vs 15 (48.39%);
- number of wins at home for the home team: 8;
- number of away wins for the away team: 8.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 5 vs 7;
- number of losses: 5 vs 3;
- number of home wins for the home team: 3;
- number of away wins for the away team: 3.
- Pyrinto Tampere won with a +11.5 points handicap in 16 of last 18 games against Kataja Basket Joensuu (Korisliiga).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total points per match for the home team - 86.56, for the away team - 86.11;
- average total points in H2H matches - 172.67.
Statistics: Kataja Basket Joensuu vs Pyrinto Tampere
- average total in the tournament: 175.06 vs 168.23;
- average total points scored: 88.58 vs 84.06;
- average total points conceded: 86.48 vs 84.16;
- average total points scored in the 1st half: 43.81 vs 42.45;
- average total points scored in the 2nd half: 44.19 vs 41.61;
- Kataja Basket Joensuu: average total points scored at home in the tournament - 88.33;
- Pyrinto Tampere: average total points scored away in the tournament - 81.2;
- last 10 matches (average total points scored): 89.6 (home - 95.75) vs 83.7 (away - 80.4).