Shumen vs Academic Plovdiv – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
78:90
17/01/2026 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • NBL - Round 17
  • Referee: Hristov H. (Bul)

Match Stats

Field goals attempts
6673
Field goals made
2633
Field goals %
39.39%45.21%
2-point field goals attempts
4541
2-point field goals made
2221
2-point field goals %
48.89%51.22%
3-point field goals attempts
2132
3-point field goals made
412
3-point field goals %
19.05%37.5%
Free throws attempts
3118
Free throws made
2212
Free throws %
71%66.7%
Offensive rebounds
1112
Defensive rebounds
2933
Total rebounds
4045
Assists
1424
Blocks
34
Turnovers
1819
Steals
99
Personal fouls
2224

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Chances of winning


Shumen
42.3%
Academic Plovdiv
57.7%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
41.9% 58.1%

Our Initial ML Estimation

46.3% 53.7%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Shumen has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.4%)
  • Academic Plovdiv has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.4%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Shumen than the current prediction. (+4%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Academic Plovdiv than the current prediction. (-4%)
  • Shumen - Academic Plovdiv Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.18
    (2.2)

    1.6
    (1.59)
    8.5%
    (8.6%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 172.50
    • The most likely Handicap: 2 (-3)
    What is the prediction for Shumen - Academic Plovdiv?
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 1 high ROI users predict this event. Shumen (votes: 1 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 85:88.
  • Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Shumen won 1.
    • The current form of both teams is below expectations.
    • Academic Plovdiv is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
    • In the last 14 head-to-head matches, Shumen won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 13 matches, and goals 1035:1172. (average 73.9:83.7).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Shumen won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 378:397. (average 75.6:79.4).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Shumen - Academic Plovdiv were as follows:
    10.11.2025 Academic Plovdiv - Shumen 95:68
    05.04.2025 Academic Plovdiv - Shumen 84:69
    18.01.2025 Shumen - Academic Plovdiv 74:76
    11.11.2024 Academic Plovdiv - Shumen 91:77
    10.04.2024 Shumen - Academic Plovdiv 88:80
    Latest results of Shumen
    10.01.2026 Shumen - Rilski Sportist 97:105
    03.01.2026 Botev 2012 - Shumen 72:64
    28.12.2025 Shumen - Lokomotiv Plovdiv 90:107
    23.12.2025 Shumen - Beroe 90:83
    12.12.2025 Cherno More Port Varna - Shumen 107:74
    Latest results of Academic Plovdiv
    Bulgarian NBL Table
    2025/26
    PlWLPts
    1Balkan ✔ 191631754:144135
    2Rilski Sportist ✔ 191631724:147735
    3Cherno More ✔ 191451725:153933
    4Lok. Plovdiv191271718:157631
    5Botev 2012191091513:154129
    6Beroe208121659:175128
    7Spartak Pleven198111506:157927
    8Minyor198111579:169427
    9Academic Plovdiv197121540:162326
    10Shumen193161498:173122
    11Levski193161430:169422

          Promotion ~ NBL (Play Offs: Quarter~finals)

    Clinched Spots for Teams
    Balkan is Qualified for NBL (Play Offs Quarter~finals)
    Rilski Sportist is Qualified for NBL (Play Offs Quarter~finals)
    Cherno More is Qualified for NBL (Play Offs Quarter~finals)