Barcelona vs Olimpia Milano prediction and betting tips on December 15, 2023
Game Prediction
EuroLeague on Friday will delight fans with three matchups, including a face-off between Barcelona and Olimpia Milano. Our specialists have prepared a match forecast for this encounter.
Barcelona has had an unsuccessful stretch
Barcelona experienced an unfortunate stretch recently, losing three out of their last four matches across all competitions. However, they currently stand second in the EuroLeague and third in the Spanish championship. The team aims to regain stability, and in their last EuroLeague encounter, they defeated Fenerbahce 89-81 at home. Barcelona, known for its trophy aspirations, needs to return to consistency despite facing injuries that will sideline two players.
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Milan has struggled in this season
On the other hand, Milan is struggling in the current EuroLeague season with only four wins and nine losses, positioned third from the bottom. Their recent form includes a three-game losing streak, with the latest defeat against Partizan (69-82) on the road. Milan also faces challenges on their home court, ranking eighth domestically. Three players will be absent in the upcoming match.
Head-to-head encounters
From the previous season saw both teams securing home victories. Barcelona won 74-56, while Milan responded with an 84-76 win.
Free Match Prediction for Barcelona vs Olimpia Milano on December 15
Barcelona is rightfully considered the favorite in this matchup, given their better performance this season and home advantage. Milan lacks clear indications for a breakthrough, and Barcelona is expected to control the game. A reasonable bet in this scenario is to back the home team with a -7.5 point handicap.