With the end of his 26th season EuroLeague It becomes… a battle from third to seventh place, just one win away from each other. Panathinaikos and Olympiacos want to have the best possible position at the end of the regular season, with the ties between the two teams looking like they will determine home advantage.
In more detail, Monaco, Virtus and Panathinaikos have 16 wins, compared to 15 for Olympiacos and Fenerbahce, and are slightly behind Baskonia with 14. The distance from third to seventh place may be small in terms of points, but in practice there is a big difference. …the gap, as third place would have home advantage in the playoffs, while seventh place would have extra play.
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As each match day passes and teams stay closer together, draws will play a crucial role. Panathinaikos wasted the opportunity to “get” the difference with Fenerbahce last night (9/2). On 12/04, Olympiacos will host Fenerbahce, while at home it will face Panathinaikos, as well as Virtus. The Italians must face Ergin Ataman, on their home soil, and there the pending matches between the two teams in positions 3-7 will end.
Monaco has the easiest schedule ever with five home games and lower-tier teams in the EuroLeague. Monaco has an advantage over Olympiacos and Fenerbahce, while it remains in the lowest position in the event of a double draw with Virtus and Panathinaikos.
Analytically Pending matches
- 07/03 Olympiacos – Virtus
- 14/03 Olympiacos – Panathinaikos
- 03/29 Virtus – Panathinaikos
- 12/04 Olympiacos – Fenerbahce
Relationships so far
- Monaco – Olympiacos: Monaco (1-1, +6)
- Fenerbahce – Panathinaikos: Fenerbahce (1-1, +3)
- Panathinaikos – Monaco: Panathinaikos (2-0)
- Monaco – Fenerbahce: Monaco (1-1, +1)
- Monaco – Virtus: Virtus (1-1, +11)
- Virtus – Fenerbahce: Fenerbahce (1-1, +5)
The program runs through the end of the regular season
Panathinaikos
- 02/29 Real – Panathinaikos
- 08/03 Panathinaikos – Villerbane
- 14/03 Olympiacos – Panathinaikos
- 03/20 Red Star – Panathinaikos
- 22/03 Panathinaikos – Barcelona
- 03/29 Virtus – Panathinaikos
- 04/05 Bayern – Panathinaikos
- 04/11 Panathinaikos – Alba
Monaco
- 01/03 Barcelona – Monaco
- 07/03 Monaco – Red Star
- 14/03 Alba Berlin – Monaco
- 03/20 Monaco – Armani Milan
- 03/22 Monaco – Valencia
- 03/28 Vierbane – Monaco
- 04/04 Monaco – Zalgiris
- 04/11 Monaco – Bayern Munich
Advantages
- 02/29 Virtus – Valencia
- 07/03 Olympiacos – Virtus
- 15/03 Virtus – SAR
- 03/19 Zalgiris – Virtus
- 03/22 Red Star – Virtus
- 03/29 Virtus – Panathinaikos
- 05/04 Armani – Virtus
- 04/12 Virtus – Baskonia
Olympic
- 01/03 Zalgiris – Olympiacos
- 07/03 Olympiacos – Virtus
- 14/03 Olympiacos – Panathinaikos
- 19/03 Anatolo Efes – Olympiacos
- 03/21 Olympiacos – Villerbane
- 03/28 Partizan – Olympiacos
- 04/04 Red Star – Olympiacos
- 12/04 Olympiacos – Fenerbahce
Fenerbahce
- 01/03 Fenerbahce – Baskonia
- 03/07 Real Madrid – Fenerbahce
- 14/03 Fenerbahce – Valencia
- 03/20 Fenerbahce – Barcelona
- 03/22 Armani – Fenerbahce
- 03/29 Fenerbahce – Alba Berlin
- 05/04 Fenerbahce – Ephesus
- 12/04 Olympiacos – Fenerbahce
Putting signs
- Real Madrid 22-4
- Barcelona 18-8
- Panathinaikos 16-10
- Monaco 16-10
- Virtus 16-10
- Fenerbahce 15-11
- Olympiacos 15-11
- Baskonia 14-12
- Valencia 13-13
- Maccabi 13-13
- Partisanship 12-14
- Armani Milano 11-15
- Bayern 11-15
- Zalgiris 11-15
- Anatolo of Ephesians 11-15
- Red Star 10-16
- Alba 5-21
- Villerbane 5-21
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