Maccabi vs Valencia Prediction 18 December 2025
🔊 The matchup between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Valencia Basket promises to be a highlight of the EuroLeague game day. The clash will take place at the arena in Tel Aviv, where both teams aim to solidify their positions in the standings. For Maccabi, it's an opportunity to improve their standing after a series of successful games, while for Valencia, a win could secure their hold on second place and bring them closer to the top. Considering the recent strong performances from both sides, the upcoming encounter is set to be filled with emotions and a battle for every point. Let's delve into the contest and provide an insightful prediction.
Head-to-Head
📊Statistical analysis of previous official games between the teams Maccabi Tel-Aviv and Valencia Basket:
- played 9 matches;
- wins (including extra time): 7 for today's home team and 2 for the guests;
- the home team averages 84.22 points per match, the guests - 78.44;
- average total match points - 162.67.
The last confrontation took place on 27 March 2024 at the venue of Maccabi Tel-Aviv and ended with a score of 95:80.
Head-to-head statistics Maccabi - Valencia
Maccabi Tel-Aviv Team Overview
Maccabi Tel Aviv have been in impressive form recently, securing three consecutive victories in the EuroLeague. The team consistently delivers high-level performances both offensively and defensively, which has been key to their progress. An interesting fact: their home arena is renowned for its supportive atmosphere, often adding extra pressure on visiting teams.
In their last outing on Tuesday, the Israeli club pulled off a surprise victory against Dubai on their home court (97-95), a venue where the hosts rarely lose. Walker has firmly established himself as the team's leader, averaging 22 points per game over the last four matches. The club's management also deserves credit for sticking with coach Kattash despite a series of setbacks.
Match Results: Maccabi Tel-Aviv
Valencia Basket Team Overview
Valencia Basket enters this matchup riding an impressive eight-game winning streak across all competitions, including the EuroLeague. The team currently sits in second place in the standings, thanks to their strong performances both at home and on the road. Valencia's scoring average remains high as they focus on fast breaks and accurate long-range shooting, effectively leveraging their strengths against any opponent's defense.
In their last outing, Martinez's squad managed to secure a win on the heated court in Piraeus against the local Olympiacos (99-92). The key to their success was a stunning final quarter (32-16), during which Valencia hit 6 of 8 attempts from beyond the arc. Additionally, they outperformed the Greeks in offensive rebounds (18-14). It was another showcase of outstanding team basketball, with seven players scoring in double figures.
Match Results: Valencia Basket
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of matchups - 9;
- number of wins for the home team - 7, for the away team - 2.
Statistics: Maccabi Tel-Aviv vs Valencia Basket
- number of tournament matches played: 16 vs 16;
- number of wins: 6 (37.5%) vs 11 (68.75%);
- number of losses: 10 (62.5%) vs 5 (31.25%);
- number of wins at home for the home team: 3;
- number of away wins for the away team: 4.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 7 vs 9;
- number of losses: 3 vs 1;
- number of home wins for the home team: 4;
- number of away wins for the away team: 3.
- Valencia Basket have won in last 8 games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total points per match for the home team - 84.22, for the away team - 78.44;
- average total points in H2H matches - 162.67.
Statistics: Maccabi Tel-Aviv vs Valencia Basket
- average total in the tournament: 181.56 vs 175.44;
- average total points scored: 89.31 vs 89.94;
- average total points conceded: 92.25 vs 85.5;
- average total points scored in the 1st half: 46.13 vs 44.38;
- average total points scored in the 2nd half: 42.5 vs 45.56;
- Maccabi Tel-Aviv: average total points scored at home in the tournament - 91;
- Valencia Basket: average total points scored away in the tournament - 90;
- last 10 matches (average total points scored): 91 (home - 95) vs 90.8 (away - 91.25).
- Over 167.5 points scored in 6 of last 7 Valencia Basket away games (Euroleague).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Both teams are in excellent form heading into this game, but trends suggest a slight edge for Valencia, thanks to their longer winning streak of eight games. The playing style of both clubs emphasizes aggressive offense with a focus on fast breaks and three-point shooting. This suggests a high-scoring game is likely. We recommend considering a bet on over 179.5 total points, as a high-intensity exchange of attacks is expected.No comments
Betting Tips: Maccabi Tel-Aviv - Valencia Basket
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