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EuroLeague · Oct 30, 2026 · PalaDozzaVirtus Bologna vs Besiktas

Virtus Bologna logo
Home · Balanced unit
Fri Oct 30 · 19:30 UTC
Tip-off
Away · Open at the rim
Besiktas logo

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Match summary

Our model projects Virtus Bologna 90, Besiktas 87, with the Virtus favored in this EuroLeague matchup. Ante Zizic and Derrick Alston Jr. lead the prop board.

The combined 177.7-point projection runs above the EuroLeague’s 173.4 combined-points average. Virtus score 85.0 a game and concede 87.4; Besiktas score 88.4 and concede 90.6.

Virtus sit 12th in the EuroLeague standings, Besiktas sit 13th. Tip-off at PalaDozza. Stream availability varies by region; the broadcasters listed below show what is licensed where.

Smart angle · prediction & projected score

Model projection.

Model pick
Virtus Bologna
57% chance to win
Coin-flip · projected margin -2.9
Projected score
90.3 – 87.4
Virtus Bologna · Besiktas
Projected total
177.7
Combined points
Win probability
57%
43%
Virtus Bologna vs Besiktas

Built from EuroLeague 2026 season data: scoring rate, opponent defence, head-to-head record. Win probability is the chance to win the game, not to cover the margin. 18+, gamble responsibly.

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Team Profile

Virtus Bologna logo Virtus Bologna

8 games
Record4-4 · 12th in standings
Last 5 (most recent first)LLWWW
PPG for / against85.0 / 87.4

Home and away records are not available yet for this season.

Besiktas logo Besiktas

8 games
Record3-5 · 13th in standings
Last 5 (most recent first)LLWLW
PPG for / against88.4 / 90.6

Home and away records are not available yet for this season.

2026 season to 2026-10-30. PPG = points per game.

Odds & markets

3-Way result · Home / Draw / Away

Total points · Over / Under 175.5

Asian handicap · 4.5 pts

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Player props · best lines across the book

Best Over and Under price for the most-quoted players in this matchup. Lines update with the partner books.

PlayerMarketLineBest OverBest Under
Ante ZizicPts + Ast10.51.72 Stake1.98 Stake
Marcus CarrPts + Ast18.51.80 Stake1.87 Stake
Derrick Alston Jr.Pts + Ast15.51.93 Stake1.75 Stake
Eugene OmoruyiPts + Ast12.51.78 Stake1.90 Stake
Wendell Moore Jr.Pts + Ast12.51.87 Stake1.80 Stake
Trent FrazierPts + Ast12.51.85 Stake1.83 Stake
Jaylen NowellPts + Ast14.51.78 Stake1.91 Stake
Scottie WilbekinPts + Ast16.51.82 Stake1.85 Stake

Pre-match angle

The model line: Virtus by 2.9, total 177.7.

Head-to-head, last meetings

No completed meetings between these teams in the seasons we cover.

League standings snapshot · EuroLeague 2026

#TeamWLPFPALast 5 (most recent first)
12
Virtus BolognaVirtus
4 4 680 699 LLWWW
13
BesiktasBesiktas
3 5 707 725 LLWLW

Current season as available on the live data feed.

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What time does Virtus Bologna vs Besiktas tip-off?
Virtus Bologna vs Besiktas tips off Fri Oct 30 · 19:30 UTC at PalaDozza. Times use your device timezone unless you change it on the homepage.
Who is favoured in Virtus Bologna vs Besiktas?
Virtus Bologna are the betting favourites, at an average price of 1.45 against 2.76 for Besiktas across 5 bookmakers in the odds table. Prices can change before tip-off.

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