Besiktas Basketbol vs Olympiacos BC: Prediction & Preview
Besiktas Basketbol host Olympiacos BC in EuroLeague Round 8 on 28 October 2026. Form, key numbers and Hyper2Play's model prediction.
Besiktas host Olympiacos in Round 8
Round 8 of the 2026/2027 EuroLeague takes Olympiacos BC to Besiktas Akatlar Arena on Wednesday, 28 October 2026. Tip-off is at 17:30 UTC (13:30 ET).
The hosts sit 14th of 20 teams after seven games, with three wins and four defeats. Olympiacos BC arrive in 4th place, having won five of their seven EuroLeague games and lost two.
Form guide
Besiktas Basketbol come in with a form line of LLWWL and two straight defeats. They lost 96-100 away to Bahçeşehir Koleji SK in the Basketbol Süper Ligi on 24 October, two days after an 80-89 EuroLeague defeat at Anadolu Efes SK. Before that they won twice at home, beating Galatasaray SK 83-80 and Bayern München Basketball 95-87, while an 82-100 loss at Hapoel Tel Aviv BC on 14 October completes the run.
Olympiacos BC's form reads LWWWL. Their latest outing was a 61-64 home defeat to Fenerbahçe Basketbol on 23 October, which ended a three-game winning run. That streak included road wins over FC Barcelona Basquet (105-100) and Valencia Basket (102-97), plus an 89-66 home win against Anadolu Efes SK.
Key numbers
In the EuroLeague, Besiktas Basketbol have scored 634 points and conceded 644 across seven games. Across all competitions they have played 12, winning five and losing seven, with 1047 points scored and 1088 conceded.
Olympiacos BC have scored 650 points and allowed 603 in their seven EuroLeague games, the only competition listed for them so far. Both sides have a common recent opponent in Anadolu Efes SK: Olympiacos beat them 89-66, while Besiktas lost 80-89 to them.
Prediction
Hyper2Play's model makes Olympiacos BC the pick with high confidence, rating their chances of winning at 66% against 34% for Besiktas Basketbol. The model weighs points per game, points difference, recent form and home advantage.
Olympiacos have the better league position, a positive scoring balance and three road wins in their recent run, while Besiktas have lost their last two. Home court gives the hosts some support in the model, but this is an estimate, not a guarantee.
Our own model, from points per game, goal difference, recent form and home advantage. An estimate, not betting advice.
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