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Can Tenerife outclass Forca Lleida?
Tournament: Spanish Liga ACB | Venue: Pavello Barris Nord | Tip Off: 16:00:00
Live Streaming: Courtside 1891
Tenerife to win and cover the spread (3.5).
| Bookmaker | Team A | Team B |
|---|---|---|
| 1xBet | 2.36 | 1.52 |
In their recent Liga ACB matchup, Forca Lleida let a winnable game slip away in a narrow 92-89 loss to Granada, undone by a slow start and missed opportunities down the stretch.
James Batemon delivered a strong performance, scoring 25 points and 7 rebounds, while Melvin Ejim added 16 points. Oriol Pauli Fornells contributed 11 points and 7 rebounds, but their efforts just fell short.
Offensively, Lleida just shot 44.9% from the field and 28.6% from the perimeter, despite sharing the ball well through 19 assists. Defensively, they edged Granada 29-28 on the boards, but committed 10 crucial turnovers and made key defensive lapses down the stretch.
In the end, Lleida’s slow start and defensive lapses ultimately cost them, as their late push fell just short in a tightly contested finish. Overall, the team averages 82.3 points per game, while dishing out 16.9 assists. Defensively, they record 37.8 rebounds, but allow opponents to score 88.3 points per game.
In their recent ACB clash, Tenerife produced a dominant, well-rounded performance in their 99-76 win over Casademont Zaragoza, controlling the game from the opening tip.
Marcelo Tieppo Huertas led the scoring with 20 points, while Bruno Fitipaldo Rodriguez added 18 points. Giorgi Shermadini contributed 15 points and Patty Mills added 12 points.
Offensively, Tenerife shot a balanced 56.5% from the field, including 46.9% from the perimeter and an impressive 93.3% from the free throw line. They also shared the ball efficiently (23 assists), compared to Zaragoza’s 14. Defensively, they controlled the boards 29-27, limiting second chance opportunities and forced the visitors to commit 10 turnovers and 21 fouls.
It was a complete performance, balanced scoring, strong defense, and total control, underlining Tenerife’s status as one of the league’s most efficient and disciplined teams.
Overall, the team averages 87.6 points per game, while dishing out 18 assists. Defensively, they record 31 rebounds and allow opponents to just 83.2 points per game.
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | Daniel Garcia Garcia |
| SG | James Batemon |
| SF | Oriol Pauli Fornells |
| PF | Atoumane Diagne |
| C | Melvin Ejim |
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | Marcelo Tieppo Huertas |
| SG | Joan Sastre Morro |
| SF | Thomas Ryan Scrubb |
| PF | Giorgi Shermadini |
| C | Aaron Rene Doornekamp |
Forca Lleida host Tenerife on April 5, 2026, in a matchup of contrasting form. Lleida seek consistency after a narrow loss to Granada, relying on home support. Tenerife arrive in strong form, with efficient offense and disciplined defense.
Tenerife is currently 7th in the Liga ACB standings with a 15-9 record, while Forca Lleida is 13th in the standings with a 8-16 record.
In their last three head-to-head matchups, Forca Lleida has won one match, while Tenerife has won two matches.
| Player Name | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals/Blocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Batemon | 16.5 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 0.9/0.0 |
| Marcelo Tieppo Huertas | 15.2 | 2.8 | 6.0 | 0.6/0.0 |
Tenerife are favorites to win. Their efficiency, balanced offense, and recent dominant form give them a clear edge over an inconsistent Forca Lleida. Unless Lleida replicate their earlier shooting brilliance and control the game’s tempo, Tenerife’s structured attack should prevail. We are backing Tenerife to win this matchup.
Tenerife to win and cover the spread (3.5).
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