Shumen vs Academic Plovdiv prediction
NBL · 17 January 2026
Game preview
Shumen hosted Academic Plovdiv in the NBL on Saturday, 17 January 2026. Final score: Shumen 78–90 Academic Plovdiv. Shumen were 1-13 this season and Academic Plovdiv 4-11. Over their last five games Shumen went 1-4, averaging 82.8 points for and 94.8 against. Over their last five games Academic Plovdiv went 1-4, averaging 82.6 points for and 93.2 against. In their last five meetings Shumen won one and Academic Plovdiv four; the most recent ended Academic Plovdiv 95–68 Shumen. Shumen had 7 days of rest and Academic Plovdiv 7. Tip-off was at 15:00 UTC. The game page also covers the point spread, total points, the predicted score, rest days and key players. See SportLikely's prediction for this game.
Season: Shumen 1-13 · Academic Plovdiv 4-11
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Shumen: last 5
L L L W L
- Shumen 97–105 Rilski Sportist · 10 Jan
- Botev 2012 72–64 Shumen · 3 Jan
- Shumen 89–107 Lok. Plovdiv · 28 Dec
- Shumen 90–83 Beroe · 23 Dec
- Cherno More 107–74 Shumen · 12 Dec
Academic Plovdiv: last 5
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- Botev 2012 92–72 Academic Plovdiv · 10 Jan
- Academic Plovdiv 95–94 Cherno More · 3 Jan
- Beroe 89–81 Academic Plovdiv · 28 Dec
- Academic Plovdiv 70–85 Minyor · 23 Dec
- Academic Plovdiv 95–106 Balkan · 20 Dec
Last meetings
- Academic Plovdiv 95–68 Shumen · 10 Nov
- Academic Plovdiv 84–69 Shumen · 5 Apr
- Shumen 74–76 Academic Plovdiv · 18 Jan
- Academic Plovdiv 91–77 Shumen · 11 Nov
- Shumen 88–80 Academic Plovdiv · 10 Apr