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On March 7, 2026, Napoli Basket faces off against Virtus Bologna in what promises to be an intriguing clash in the Italian Lega A Basketball. Napoli Basket enters this matchup with a challenging recent form, securing victory in only 1 of their last 5 matches. This struggle may impact their confidence as they look to harness home-court advantage.
In contrast, Virtus Bologna has shown more resilience, winning 3 of their last 5 encounters. Their recent form has positioned them as the favorites for this matchup, reflected in the bookmakers’ odds of 3.05 for a home win versus 1.33 for an away victory.
Tactically, Napoli will need to focus on solidifying their defense to counter Virtus Bologna’s potent offense, while looking to exploit any lapses in their opponent’s defensive structure. Conversely, Bologna’s ability to capitalize on transitions and execute in half-court settings could prove decisive.
While Napoli’s home advantage could be a factor, the statistical analysis tilts slightly towards Virtus Bologna, who are the more consistent side at this juncture. As such, while Napoli has the potential to cause an upset, predictions suggest a more favorable outcome for the visitors.
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| Napoli Basket 30.3% |
Virtus Bologna 69.7% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 81:88
Outrights of Italian Lega A Basketball Virtus Bologna: 30.03% Basket Napoli: 1.55%
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.15 | 1.35 | |||
| 3.1 | 1.3 | |||
| 2.94 | 1.34 | |||
| 3.05 | 1.33 |
Latest Results
| 19.02.26 Virtus Bologna – Napoli Basket – 83:73 14.02.26 Pallacanestro Trieste 2004 – Napoli Basket – 110:84 08.02.26 Napoli Basket – Umana Venezia – 64:79 24.01.26 Napoli Basket – Derthona Basket Tortona – 76:82 18.01.26 Dinamo Sassari – Napoli Basket – 78:84 |
25.02.26 Virtus Bologna – FC Barcelona Basketball – 85:80 21.02.26 Derthona Basket Tortona – Virtus Bologna – 84:78 19.02.26 Virtus Bologna – Napoli Basket – 83:73 15.02.26 Virtus Bologna – GSA Udine – 90:86 12.02.26 Anadolu Efes Pilsen – Virtus Bologna – 91:60 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 19.02.26 Virtus Bologna – Napoli Basket – 83:73 06.10.25 Virtus Bologna – Napoli Basket – 105:88 16.03.25 Napoli Basket – Virtus Bologna – 93:88 12.01.25 Virtus Bologna – Napoli Basket – 86:75 21.09.24 Napoli Basket – Virtus Bologna – 87:96 |
Standings
2025/26
| Pl | W | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Virtus Bologna | 19 | 16 | 3 | 1631:1490 | 32 |
| 2 | Brescia | 19 | 15 | 4 | 1700:1596 | 30 |
| 3 | Olimpia Milano | 19 | 14 | 5 | 1615:1464 | 28 |
| 4 | Venezia | 18 | 13 | 5 | 1630:1507 | 26 |
| 5 | Tortona | 19 | 12 | 7 | 1653:1635 | 24 |
| 6 | Trieste | 18 | 10 | 8 | 1542:1567 | 20 |
| 7 | Trento | 19 | 9 | 10 | 1621:1596 | 18 |
| 8 | Udine | 19 | 8 | 11 | 1559:1544 | 16 |
| 9 | Cremona | 19 | 8 | 11 | 1552:1607 | 16 |
| 10 | Basket Napoli | 18 | 7 | 11 | 1501:1545 | 14 |
| 11 | Reggiana | 18 | 7 | 11 | 1445:1456 | 14 |
| 12 | Varese | 19 | 7 | 12 | 1555:1643 | 14 |
| 13 | Sassari | 19 | 6 | 13 | 1594:1675 | 12 |
| 14 | Cantu | 19 | 5 | 14 | 1605:1707 | 10 |
| 15 | Treviso | 18 | 3 | 15 | 1449:1620 | 6 |
| 16 | Trapani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
Italian Lega A Basketball Outrights
1. Milano: 1.83 (41.06%)
2. Virtus Bologna: 2.51 (30.03%)
3. Brescia: 9 (8.37%)
4. Venezia: 15.4 (4.89%)
5. Derthona Tortona: 21.4 (3.52%)
6. Trento: 40.6 (1.85%)
7. Basket Napoli: 48.6 (1.55%)
8. Pallacanestro Trieste: 48.6 (1.55%)
9. Varese: 51.8 (1.45%)
10. Reggiana: 61.4 (1.23%)
11. Sassari: 64.2 (1.17%)
12. Cremona: 64.2 (1.17%)
13. Udine: 96.2 (0.78%)
14. Treviso: 110.2 (0.68%)
15. Cantu: 110.2 (0.68%)
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