Barcelona vs UNICS. Prediction for the central match of the 17th round of the Euroleague

On December 22, Barcelona will host UNICS at the Palau Blaugrana Arena in the 17th round of the Euroleague. The hosts of the parquet head the final protocol of the competition, and the guests are fourth in it. 

Our Expert Predictions & Analysis on Barcelona vs UNICS

Barcelona

The team tops the Euroleague standings per match until the middle of the regular season. Barça has only two misfires in the tournament so far. The Catalans are on a streak of eight positive results in a row. Before the start of the season, the experts considered the team the main contender for the trophy, and so far their prediction is coming true. The blue garnet leaders are fine. Barcelona show consistently high-quality basketball in every match. In the Euroleague, the team has not yet a single home misfire in the 2021/22 season (seven wins in seven meetings on its territory). In AKB, the team is in second place with a balance of 11/2, lagging behind Real by only one positive result.

UNICS

The club became the unexpected leader of Russian basketball in the Euroleague. Almost half of the regular season of the tournament is already behind, and Zenit and CSKA are below Kazan in the international competition table. UNICS is approaching the battle with Barcelona, taking fourth place in the final Euroleague protocol, going with a balance of 10 // 6. Of course, this result cannot be overestimated, since the “army team”, who are now seventh, have the same numbers. But in any case, citizens of Kazan can be proud of themselves. Nobody bet on them at a long distance, and they are still in business.

UNICS is currently in the Euroleague on a series of three victories in a row. In addition, in this positive segment, Kazan defeated CSKA at a party, which became the biggest defeat for the “army” in their history on their territory. UNICS won that day with a score of 88:67. The leaders of Kazan citizens are American legionnaires. They believe in themselves and are not afraid of anyone. In VTB United League, the team is the first (8/1).

Barcelona vs UNICS

History of the confrontation

The teams crossed each other seven times. This was between 2011 and 2017. The matches were played within the Euroleague. All these battles went to the asset of the Catalans (four wins at home and three away). Thus, UNICS has never outplayed Barcelona in its history.

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Bookmakers love stability and believe in Barça in this case. They are ready to pay 1.30 for the victory of the home team. The winnings of the guests of the site are estimated at 3.4. The coefficient on Total under (149.5) is 2.07. Total over rates (149.5) are multiplied by 1.73. For H1 (-7.5) they give 1.92. Install the 1xbet app and place a bet on the favorite!

Game Totals Prediction

UNICS is good. There is no dispute here. But if you contrast it with Barcelona, then everything is in favor of the Catalans. Kazan are a strong Euroleague team, and the Catalans are its leader. Different level and class. In the upcoming match the home team will win, betting on the attack, and when they create a comfortable ground for themselves, they will allow themselves to relax a little in terms of defense. It turns out that the score on the scoreboard will be large, and the fight itself will end without a fight in the end.

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