Newcastle Eagles vs Leicester Riders prediction
SLB · 6 October 2023
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On Friday, 6 October 2023, Leicester Riders visited Newcastle Eagles in the SLB. Final score: Newcastle Eagles 85–92 Leicester Riders. Season records: Newcastle Eagles 2-1, Leicester Riders 2-1. Newcastle Eagles had won two of their last five (L-W-W-L-L, newest first), scoring 79.4 and allowing 86.6 points a game. Over their last five games Leicester Riders went 2-3, averaging 84.2 points for and 86.4 against. Head-to-head: 1-3 for Newcastle Eagles over the last four games, most recently Leicester Riders 87–78 Newcastle Eagles. Newcastle Eagles had 7 days of rest and Leicester Riders 5. Tip-off was at 18:45 UTC. See SportLikely's prediction for this game.
Season: Newcastle Eagles 2-1 · Leicester Riders 2-1
Recent form
Newcastle Eagles: last 5
L W W L L
- Newcastle Eagles 73–80 Cheshire Phoenix · 29 Sept
- Bristol Flyers 74–81 Newcastle Eagles · 22 Sept
- Newcastle Eagles 79–72 Sheffield Sharks · 14 Sept
- London Lions 99–86 Newcastle Eagles · 1 May
- Newcastle Eagles 78–108 London Lions · 28 Apr
Leicester Riders: last 5
W W L L L
- Bristol Flyers 74–92 Leicester Riders · 30 Sept
- Leicester Riders 88–81 Plymouth City Patriots · 22 Sept
- Leicester Riders 86–110 Cheshire Phoenix · 15 Sept
- London Lions 88–80 Leicester Riders · 14 May
- Leicester Riders 75–79 Bristol Flyers · 7 May