Newcastle Eagles 82-85 Sheffield Sharks

Finished

For this SLB match, BetFTW's top pick is Newcastle Eagles to win with -3.5 handicap, with a 57% estimated probability. We also predict Newcastle Eagles to win at 64%.

How we calculate predictions

Bet For The Win

  1. Pick 1 Newcastle Eagles to win with -3.5 handicap L Settled - pick not won.
    Estimated probability
    57%
    Stake Low 17.9/100
    Odds 2.10 Powbet Recorded P/L -17.91
    Best odds 2.10 Powbet
  2. Pick 2 Newcastle Eagles to win L Settled - pick not won.
    Estimated probability
    64%
    Stake Low 13.3/100
    Odds 1.71 Fezbet Recorded P/L -28.71
    Best odds 2.02 Betano
  3. Pick 3 Total score under 174.5 W Settled - pick won.
    Estimated probability
    59%
    Stake Low 11.9/100
    Odds 1.87 Betway Recorded P/L +10.33
    Best odds 1.87 Betway
Odds updated

Estimated probability vs. the odds

The implied probability is 1 divided by the best recorded decimal odds, so it includes the bookmaker's margin. A positive difference is the edge behind the pick.

Pick Estimated probability Best recorded odds Implied probability Difference
Newcastle Eagles to win with -3.5 handicap 57.0% 2.10 47.6% +9.4 pp
Newcastle Eagles to win 64.0% 2.02 49.5% +14.5 pp
Total score under 174.5 59.0% 1.87 53.5% +5.5 pp

Recent form

The latest finished matches BetFTW recorded for each side before this event, most recent first.

Newcastle Eagles

Date Opponent Home/Away Score Result
5 Apr 2026 Glasgow Rocks Away 96-67 W
15 Mar 2026 London Lions Away 71-98 L
13 Mar 2026 Glasgow Rocks Home 104-80 W
8 Mar 2026 Bristol Flyers Away 98-76 W
6 Mar 2026 Cheshire Phoenix Home 108-97 W

Sheffield Sharks

Date Opponent Home/Away Score Result
12 Apr 2026 London Lions Away 60-81 L
10 Apr 2026 Glasgow Rocks Home 113-75 W
3 Apr 2026 Leicester Riders Home 93-68 W
25 Mar 2026 London Lions Away 67-87 L
22 Feb 2026 Bristol Flyers Home 85-94 L

Scoring averages

Per-match averages over each side's latest recorded matches.

Team Matches Points scored Points conceded
Newcastle Eagles 10 95.3 86.0
Sheffield Sharks 10 83.7 82.2

Head-to-head

Previous meetings between Newcastle Eagles and Sheffield Sharks in BetFTW's records.

Date Competition Match Score
5 Dec 2025 SLB Sheffield Sharks vs Newcastle Eagles 68-80
14 Nov 2025 SLB Newcastle Eagles vs Sheffield Sharks 95-99
28 Sep 2025 SLB Sheffield Sharks vs Newcastle Eagles 78-73
13 Apr 2025 SLB Sheffield Sharks vs Newcastle Eagles 90-79
30 Mar 2025 SLB Sheffield Sharks vs Newcastle Eagles 80-73