Newcastle Eagles vs Leicester Riders prediction
SLB · 19 December 2025
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On Friday, 19 December 2025, Leicester Riders visited Newcastle Eagles in the SLB. Final score: Newcastle Eagles 98–85 Leicester Riders. Season records: Newcastle Eagles 4-7, Leicester Riders 5-5. Newcastle Eagles had won two of their last five (W-L-W-L-L, newest first), scoring 86.4 and allowing 87.6 points a game. Over their last five games Leicester Riders went 4-1, averaging 83.8 points for and 84 against. Head-to-head: 1-4 for Newcastle Eagles over the last five games, most recently Leicester Riders 91–77 Newcastle Eagles. Newcastle Eagles had 14 days of rest and Leicester Riders 12. Tip-off was at 19:30 UTC. See SportLikely's prediction for this game.
Season: Newcastle Eagles 4-7 · Leicester Riders 5-5
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Newcastle Eagles: last 5
W L W L L
- Sheffield Sharks 68–80 Newcastle Eagles · 5 Dec
- London Lions 95–82 Newcastle Eagles · 23 Nov
- Newcastle Eagles 92–89 Surrey 89ers · 21 Nov
- Newcastle Eagles 95–99 Sheffield Sharks · 14 Nov
- Newcastle Eagles 83–87 Bristol Flyers · 31 Oct
Leicester Riders: last 5
W W L W W
- Cheshire Phoenix 88–89 Leicester Riders · 7 Dec
- Leicester Riders 85–79 Caledonia Gladiators · 21 Nov
- London Lions 82–70 Leicester Riders · 2 Nov
- Leicester Riders 95–93 Cheshire Phoenix · 31 Oct
- Surrey 89ers 78–80 Leicester Riders · 24 Oct