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Leicester Riders
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87-97
Sheffield Sharks
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Sun, 3 May 2026
17:00
Leicester Riders vs Sheffield Sharks: Head to Head Stats
This Match Prediction
Best Prediction
Sheffield Sharks
Probability
53%
1 - Leicester Riders
1/547%
2 - Sheffield Sharks
14/553%
Predicted Score
80-82
Avg Points
164.5
Match Preview
Sheffield Sharks will collide with Leicester Riders in a BBL matchup scheduled for 03/05/2026.
Sheffield Sharks have experienced a rough patch lately, losing 67% of their last 6 matches.
On the other hand, Leicester Riders have been in better form with a 60% win rate in their last 5 matches.
The Forebet algorithm predicts Leicester Riders to clinch the victory with a probability of 53%.
Head to Head
28 matches
19
68%
32%
9
Leicester RidersSheffield Sharks
Points Scored
2306
Points Scored
2197
| Date | Home | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/05/26 | Sheffield Sharks | 15-20 | 20-27 | 21-29 | 31-21 | 87-97 | Leicester Riders |
| 01/05/26 | Leicester Riders | 18-27 | 23-24 | 22-10 | 15-20 | 78-81 | Sheffield Sharks |
| 21/04/26 | Leicester Riders | 19-25 | 28-22 | 14-21 | 26-17 | 87-85 | Sheffield Sharks |
| 19/04/26 | Sheffield Sharks | 16-30 | 24-21 | 19-20 | 21-21 | 80-92 | Leicester Riders |
| 03/04/26 | Sheffield Sharks | 25-15 | 17-17 | 24-20 | 27-16 | 93-68 | Leicester Riders |
| 26/09/25 | Leicester Riders | 13-28 | 16-23 | 17-17 | 19-25 | 65-93 | Sheffield Sharks |
League Standings
United Kingdom BBL
| # | Team | GP | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London Lions | 32 | 26 | 6 | 0.813 |
| 2 | Cheshire Phoenix | 32 | 20 | 12 | 0.625 |
| 3 | Manchester Basketball | 32 | 19 | 13 | 0.594 |
| 4 | Sheffield Sharks | 32 | 16 | 16 | 0.500 |
| 5 | Bristol Flyers | 32 | 15 | 17 | 0.469 |
| 6 | Leicester Riders | 32 | 15 | 17 | 0.469 |
| 7 | Surrey 89ers | 32 | 14 | 18 | 0.438 |
| 8 | Newcastle Eagles | 32 | 12 | 20 | 0.375 |
| 9 | Caledonia Gladiators | 32 | 7 | 25 | 0.219 |
Playoff
Relegation
Leicester Riders
Last 6 matches
3
Wins
60%
2
Losses
40%
Points Scored
433
Points Conceded
437
| Date | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/05 | @Sheffield Sharks | 15-20 | 20-27 | 21-29 | 31-21 | 87-97 | W |
| 01/05 | vsSheffield Sharks | 18-27 | 23-24 | 22-10 | 15-20 | 78-81 | L |
| 26/04 | @Cheshire Phoenix | 29-17 | 20-19 | 22-24 | 27-17 | 98-77 | L |
| 24/04 | @Newcastle Eagles | 17-16 | 14-18 | 17-13 | 19-20 | 86-94 | W |
| 21/04 | vsSheffield Sharks | 19-25 | 28-22 | 14-21 | 26-17 | 87-85 | W |
Sheffield Sharks
Last 6 matches
1
Wins
20%
4
Losses
80%
Points Scored
407
Points Conceded
436
| Date | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/05 | vsLeicester Riders | 15-20 | 20-27 | 21-29 | 31-21 | 87-97 | L |
| 01/05 | @Leicester Riders | 18-27 | 23-24 | 22-10 | 15-20 | 78-81 | W |
| 26/04 | vsManchester Basketball | 12-20 | 21-22 | 25-20 | 16-20 | 74-82 | L |
| 21/04 | @Leicester Riders | 19-25 | 28-22 | 14-21 | 26-17 | 87-85 | L |
| 19/04 | vsLeicester Riders | 16-30 | 24-21 | 19-20 | 21-21 | 80-92 | L |
Match History
28 matches
| Date | League | Home | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Away | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03.05.2026 | GBL | Sheffield Sharks | 15-20 | 20-27 | 21-29 | 31-21 | 87-97 | Leicester Riders | W |
| 01.05.2026 | GBL | Leicester Riders | 18-27 | 23-24 | 22-10 | 15-20 | 78-81 | Sheffield Sharks | L |
| 21.04.2026 | GBL | Leicester Riders | 19-25 | 28-22 | 14-21 | 26-17 | 87-85 | Sheffield Sharks | W |
| 19.04.2026 | GBL | Sheffield Sharks | 16-30 | 24-21 | 19-20 | 21-21 | 80-92 | Leicester Riders | W |
| 03.04.2026 | - | Sheffield Sharks | 25-15 | 17-17 | 24-20 | 27-16 | 93-68 | Leicester Riders | L |
| 26.09.2025 | - | Leicester Riders | 13-28 | 16-23 | 17-17 | 19-25 | 65-93 | Sheffield Sharks | W |
| 05.05.2024 | - | Sheffield Sharks | 24-21 | 22-16 | 23-15 | 17-17 | 86-69 | Leicester Riders | L |
| 04.05.2024 | - | Leicester Riders | 22-18 | 25-23 | 9-19 | 18-17 | 74-77 | Sheffield Sharks | W |
| 28.04.2024 | - | Sheffield Sharks | 26-28 | 21-10 | 20-22 | 14-24 | 81-84 | Leicester Riders | W |
| 29.03.2024 | - | Sheffield Sharks | 20-26 | 25-24 | 21-16 | 19-22 | 85-88 | Leicester Riders | W |
| 16.02.2024 | - | Leicester Riders | 27-30 | 26-27 | 29-14 | 26-23 | 108-94 | Sheffield Sharks | L |
| 30.12.2023 | - | Leicester Riders | 28-16 | 26-24 | 17-19 | 32-16 | 103-75 | Sheffield Sharks | L |
| 17.11.2023 | - | Sheffield Sharks | 21-20 | 25-19 | 22-23 | 23-22 | 91-84 | Leicester Riders | L |
| 30.04.2023 | - | Leicester Riders | 22-17 | 20-17 | 15-19 | 17-17 | 74-70 | Sheffield Sharks | L |
| 28.04.2023 | - | Sheffield Sharks | 17-28 | 16-15 | 16-19 | 21-17 | 70-79 | Leicester Riders | W |
| 21.04.2023 | - | Leicester Riders | 16-14 | 16-15 | 25-26 | 28-21 | 85-76 | Sheffield Sharks | L |
| 24.03.2023 | - | Sheffield Sharks | 22-15 | 17-21 | 15-8 | 18-20 | 72-64 | Leicester Riders | L |
| 10.02.2023 | - | Leicester Riders | 20-26 | 24-13 | 14-23 | 20-17 | 78-79 | Sheffield Sharks | W |
| 18.11.2022 | - | Leicester Riders | 15-10 | 15-22 | 20-15 | 21-11 | 71-58 | Sheffield Sharks | L |
| 30.10.2022 | - | Sheffield Sharks | 24-15 | 20-28 | 13-24 | 15-19 | 72-86 | Leicester Riders | W |
| 18.02.2022 | - | Leicester Riders | 26-19 | 14-24 | 25-20 | 25-14 | 90-77 | Sheffield Sharks | L |
| 02.01.2022 | - | Sheffield Sharks | 20-24 | 14-33 | 12-20 | 16-23 | 62-100 | Leicester Riders | W |
| 28.11.2021 | - | Sheffield Sharks | 30-21 | 12-22 | 15-12 | 15-25 | 72-80 | Leicester Riders | W |
| 14.02.2021 | - | Sheffield Sharks | 18-31 | 24-23 | 21-26 | 30-27 | 93-107 | Leicester Riders | W |
| 29.01.2021 | - | Leicester Riders | 16-17 | 22-22 | 19-11 | 18-23 | 75-73 | Sheffield Sharks | L |
| 11.12.2020 | - | Leicester Riders | 17-17 | 15-18 | 22-15 | 20-14 | 74-64 | Sheffield Sharks | L |
| 07.12.2020 | - | Leicester Riders | 14-24 | 17-24 | 21-19 | 9-20 | 61-87 | Sheffield Sharks | W |
| 20.11.2020 | - | Sheffield Sharks | 17-24 | 14-21 | 12-19 | 21-21 | 64-85 | Leicester Riders | W |
Leicester Riders — Home Matches
3 matches
Record:Win 1 (33%)/Lost 2 (67%)
| Date | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01.05.2026 | Sheffield Sharks | 18-27 | 23-24 | 22-10 | 15-20 | 78-81 | L |
| 21.04.2026 | Sheffield Sharks | 19-25 | 28-22 | 14-21 | 26-17 | 87-85 | W |
| 17.04.2026 | Manchester Basketball | 24-32 | 19-22 | 33-28 | 22-19 | 98-101 | L |
Sheffield Sharks — Away Matches
3 matches
Record:Win 2 (67%)/Lost 1 (33%)
| Date | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01.05.2026 | Leicester Riders | 18-27 | 23-24 | 22-10 | 15-20 | 78-81 | W |
| 21.04.2026 | Leicester Riders | 19-25 | 28-22 | 14-21 | 26-17 | 87-85 | L |
| 17.04.2026 | Newcastle Eagles | 31-22 | 22-15 | 11-25 | 18-23 | 82-85 | W |