Novara vs Scandicci predictions, Feb 18, 2026

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On February 18, 2026, Igor Gorgonzola Novara welcomes Unione Pallavolo Scandicci to their home court in what promises to be an intriguing match in the CEV Champions League Women. Novara, buoyed by a strong recent form with 4 wins in their last 5 matches, will look to leverage their home advantage to secure victory. Their tactical strength lies in a balanced offense that has been effectively complemented by solid defensive play, allowing them to control various phases of the game.

Conversely, Scandicci has demonstrated resilience with 3 victories out of their last 5. Their attacking prowess could pose a significant challenge for Novara, but their inconsistency in key moments has been a concern in prior matchups. The team will aim to exploit any vulnerabilities in Novara’s defense while maintaining strong serve-receive strategies.

Bookmakers view this encounter closely, with odds reflecting a competitive matchup: 1.89 for Novara and 1.78 for Scandicci. Probabilities suggest a slight edge for Scandicci at 51.4%, while Novara stands at 48.6%. Predicted final score models indicate a potential 3:1 win for the home team. However, in such a tightly contested league, outcomes remain uncertain. Both teams possess the capability to claim victory, making this match a must-watch for volleyball enthusiasts.

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Novara 48.6%

Scandicci 51.4%

Prediction (the most likely score): 3:1

Outrights of CEV Champions League Women Scandicci W: 4.8% Novara W: 3.71%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	1.88		1.79
	1.87		1.76

Latest Results

15.02.26 Igor Gorgonzola Novara – Cuneo Granda Volley – 2:3 11.02.26 Roana CBF HR Macerata – Igor Gorgonzola Novara – 0:3 08.02.26 Igor Gorgonzola Novara – Vero Volley Monza Women – 3:2 04.02.26 Igor Gorgonzola Novara – Benfica Volleyball Women – 3:0 01.02.26 Volley Vallefoglia – Igor Gorgonzola Novara – 1:3

15.02.26 Unione Pallavolo Scandicci – Roana CBF HR Macerata – 3:0 11.02.26 Volley Vallefoglia – Unione Pallavolo Scandicci – 0:3 08.02.26 Unione Pallavolo Scandicci – Imoco Volley Conegliano – 0:3 04.02.26 Vakifbank TT – Unione Pallavolo Scandicci – 3:2 01.02.26 Fenera Chieri – Unione Pallavolo Scandicci – 2:3

Facts

First leg.

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Novara won 2.

Novara is undoubtedly in great shape (last 5 games: 4 wins).

Scandicci‘s form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).

The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Novara won 12 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 45:39. (average 2.3:2).

Including home matches between the teams, Novara won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 22:18. (average 2.2:1.8).

Latest Head To Head

17.01.26 Unione Pallavolo Scandicci – Igor Gorgonzola Novara – 3:2 02.11.25 Igor Gorgonzola Novara – Unione Pallavolo Scandicci – 2:3 01.03.25 Unione Pallavolo Scandicci – Igor Gorgonzola Novara – 1:3 15.12.24 Igor Gorgonzola Novara – Unione Pallavolo Scandicci – 3:2 10.03.24 Igor Gorgonzola Novara – Unione Pallavolo Scandicci – 0:3

Standings

Main

Group A

		Pl	W	L		Pts
1	Vakifbank W	6	6	0	18:4	17
2	Scandicci W	6	4	2	15:7	13
3	Le Cannet W	6	1	5	5:16	3
4	Alba Blaj W	6	1	5	5:16	3

Group B

		Pl	W	L		Pts
1	Fenerbahce W	6	6	0	18:2	17
2	Novara W	6	4	2	14:8	13
3	Budowlani Lodz W	6	1	5	7:15	4
4	Benfica W	6	1	5	3:17	2

Group C

		Pl	W	L		Pts
1	Eczacibasi W	6	5	1	17:7	14
2	Vero Volley W	6	4	2	16:7	14
3	Olympiacos Piraeus W	6	3	3	10:13	8
4	Zeleznicar W	6	0	6	2:18	0

Group D

		Pl	W	L		Pts
1	Conegliano W	6	6	0	18:2	17
2	Zeren Spor W	6	4	2	14:6	13
3	Dresdner SC W	6	2	4	6:13	6
4	LKS Lodz W	6	0	6	1:18	0

Group E

		Pl	W	L		Pts
1	Rzeszow W	6	5	1	17:7	15
2	Palmberg Schwerin W	6	3	3	13:12	10
3	Levallois Paris SC W	6	3	3	12:15	6
4	Maritsa Plovdiv W	6	1	5	8:16	5

Ranking of third-placed teams

		Pl	W	L		Pts
1	Olympiacos Piraeus W	6	3	3	10:13	8
2	Levallois Paris SC W	6	3	3	12:15	6
3	Dresdner SC W	6	2	4	6:13	6
4	Budowlani Lodz W	6	1	5	7:15	4
5	Le Cannet W	6	1	5	5:16	3

CEV Champions League Women Outrights

1. Conegliano W: 2.03 (40.18%)

2. Fenerbahce W: 3.05 (26.75%)

3. Vakifbank W: 11.2 (7.28%)

4. Eczacibasi W: 13.2 (6.18%)

5. Vero Volley Milano W: 15 (5.44%)

6. Scandicci W: 17 (4.8%)

7. Novara W: 22 (3.71%)

8. Zeren Spor W: 34 (2.4%)

9. Rzeszow W: 50 (1.63%)

10. Olympiacos Piraeus W: 100 (0.82%)

11. Palmberg Schwerin W: 100 (0.82%)

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