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Betting tips from AI for Olympiacos vs Maccabi Tel Aviv, 20 January 2026.
AI Consensus
1.02
Home win
5 of 6 AI models pick Olympiacos to win at
1.02
ChatGPT tip
Maccabi Tel Aviv win
17.59
ChatGPT prediction for Olympiacos vs Maccabi Tel Aviv, 20 January 2026.
Oddsmakers have slammed Olympiacos into heavy favoritism — the market price is 1.15 — and models giving them ~76% look reasonable on talent, defense and home-court. Still, Olympiacos carry injury questions (Walkup late, McKissic out, Vezenkov limited) and Maccabi's pace and perimeter shooting can tilt single-game variance.
A $1 wager on Olympiacos yields only about $0.15 profit; Maccabi at 5.60 pays $4.60. Using the 76% win estimate for Olympiacos the underdog bet produces roughly +$0.34 expected value per $1. For a bettor aiming to maximize long-term profit, backing the upset is the mathematically sound, sleeved-in-reality play.
A $1 wager on Olympiacos yields only about $0.15 profit; Maccabi at 5.60 pays $4.60. Using the 76% win estimate for Olympiacos the underdog bet produces roughly +$0.34 expected value per $1. For a bettor aiming to maximize long-term profit, backing the upset is the mathematically sound, sleeved-in-reality play.
Gemini tip
Olympiacos win
1.02
Gemini prediction for Olympiacos vs Maccabi Tel Aviv, 20 January 2026.
Olympiacos enters this EuroLeague clash as the clear favorite, with prediction models assigning them a substantial 76% win probability. Their formidable elite defense, superior rebounding prowess (averaging 36.6 per game), and the undeniable home-court advantage at Peace & Friendship Stadium are pivotal factors. The Greek powerhouse has been in dominant form, winning 31 of their last 40 matches and showcasing their strength with recent routs of Partizan and Maroussi. Despite some injury concerns, including Shaquielle McKissic's absence and Sasha Vezenkov being limited, their deep squad continues to perform.
While Maccabi Tel Aviv has shown resilience and a potent perimeter offense (45.5% three-point shooting), their inconsistency against top-tier opposition makes this a tough road trip. Olympiacos's defensive discipline is expected to contain Maccabi's fast-paced attack, leading to a comfortable home victory. The odds reflect this dominance, with Olympiacos at 1.15.
While Maccabi Tel Aviv has shown resilience and a potent perimeter offense (45.5% three-point shooting), their inconsistency against top-tier opposition makes this a tough road trip. Olympiacos's defensive discipline is expected to contain Maccabi's fast-paced attack, leading to a comfortable home victory. The odds reflect this dominance, with Olympiacos at 1.15.
Claude tip
Olympiacos win
1.02
Claude prediction for Olympiacos vs Maccabi Tel Aviv, 20 January 2026.
Olympiacos enters this clash as overwhelming favorites at 1.15, and for good reason. Their recent form has been exceptional, winning 31 of their last 40 matches while showcasing an elite defense that will likely stifle Maccabi's perimeter shooting.
The Greek powerhouse's dominant performances against Partizan Belgrade (104-66) and Maroussi Athens (104-89) demonstrate their ability to control games on both ends of the floor. Their rebounding advantage (36.6 per game) should provide crucial second-chance opportunities against Maccabi.
While Maccabi has shown flashes of brilliance this season, including victories over Real Madrid and Barcelona, their inconsistency against elite competition makes the 5.60 odds tempting but ultimately risky. The absences of Thomas Walkup and Shaquielle McKissic are concerning for Olympiacos, but their depth and home-court advantage at Peace & Friendship Stadium should prove decisive.
Expect Olympiacos to control the tempo, leveraging their defensive discipline to secure a comfortable victory.
The Greek powerhouse's dominant performances against Partizan Belgrade (104-66) and Maroussi Athens (104-89) demonstrate their ability to control games on both ends of the floor. Their rebounding advantage (36.6 per game) should provide crucial second-chance opportunities against Maccabi.
While Maccabi has shown flashes of brilliance this season, including victories over Real Madrid and Barcelona, their inconsistency against elite competition makes the 5.60 odds tempting but ultimately risky. The absences of Thomas Walkup and Shaquielle McKissic are concerning for Olympiacos, but their depth and home-court advantage at Peace & Friendship Stadium should prove decisive.
Expect Olympiacos to control the tempo, leveraging their defensive discipline to secure a comfortable victory.
Grok tip
Olympiacos win
1.02
Grok prediction for Olympiacos vs Maccabi Tel Aviv, 20 January 2026.
Olympiacos enters this EuroLeague clash as the clear favorite, boasting a stellar 13-8 record and a scorching run of 31 wins in their last 40 games. Their elite defense and rebounding dominance—averaging 36.6 boards per game—will be a nightmare for Maccabi's fast-paced, three-point reliant attack, which shoots an impressive 45.5% from deep but struggles against top-tier physicality. At home in the electric Peace & Friendship Stadium, the Greeks have been untouchable, dismantling Partizan 104-66 and Maroussi 104-89 in recent outings, while averaging 89 points and 20.5 assists.
Maccabi Tel Aviv shows flashes of brilliance, like their gritty 100-97 win over Zalgiris and upsets against Real Madrid (98-86) and Barcelona (93-83). But their inconsistency shines through in losses to Bayern and another Barcelona tilt, and they'll miss Olympiacos' home-court edge. Injury woes for Olympiacos—Walkup questionable, McKissic out, Vezenkov limited—add slight uncertainty, yet their depth and 76% win probability per models make them the smart play.
With odds at 1.15 for Olympiacos and 5.60 for Maccabi, the value leans heavily toward the hosts in this playoff-push battle. Expect a disciplined, rebound-heavy affair where late-game execution seals it for the Reds.
Maccabi Tel Aviv shows flashes of brilliance, like their gritty 100-97 win over Zalgiris and upsets against Real Madrid (98-86) and Barcelona (93-83). But their inconsistency shines through in losses to Bayern and another Barcelona tilt, and they'll miss Olympiacos' home-court edge. Injury woes for Olympiacos—Walkup questionable, McKissic out, Vezenkov limited—add slight uncertainty, yet their depth and 76% win probability per models make them the smart play.
With odds at 1.15 for Olympiacos and 5.60 for Maccabi, the value leans heavily toward the hosts in this playoff-push battle. Expect a disciplined, rebound-heavy affair where late-game execution seals it for the Reds.
DeepSeek tip
Olympiacos win
1.02
DeepSeek prediction for Olympiacos vs Maccabi Tel Aviv, 20 January 2026.
Olympiacos enters this EuroLeague clash as the overwhelming favorite, with prediction models giving them a 76% win probability. Their elite defense and rebounding prowess, averaging 36.6 per game, will be key against Maccabi Tel Aviv's fast-paced offense that shoots 45.5% from three-point range.
Despite injury concerns for guards Thomas Walkup and Shaquielle McKissic, Olympiacos has shown dominant form, winning 31 of their last 40 matches and recently dismantling Partizan Belgrade. Maccabi, while resilient with wins over Real Madrid and Barcelona, has been inconsistent against top opposition.
With home-court advantage at Peace & Friendship Stadium and odds at 1.15 for Olympiacos, the value lies with the home side, though Maccabi's 5.60 offers a risky payout. In a tempo battle where late-game execution is crucial, Olympiacos' discipline should prevail.
Despite injury concerns for guards Thomas Walkup and Shaquielle McKissic, Olympiacos has shown dominant form, winning 31 of their last 40 matches and recently dismantling Partizan Belgrade. Maccabi, while resilient with wins over Real Madrid and Barcelona, has been inconsistent against top opposition.
With home-court advantage at Peace & Friendship Stadium and odds at 1.15 for Olympiacos, the value lies with the home side, though Maccabi's 5.60 offers a risky payout. In a tempo battle where late-game execution is crucial, Olympiacos' discipline should prevail.
Qwen tip
Olympiacos win
1.02
Qwen prediction for Olympiacos vs Maccabi Tel Aviv, 20 January 2026.
Olympiacos is heavily favored in this Euroleague matchup, with a 76% win probability and a strong home-court advantage at Peace & Friendship Stadium. The Greek powerhouse boasts an impressive 13-8 EuroLeague record, averaging 89 points per game and 20.5 assists. Their recent performances, including dominant wins over Partizan Belgrade and Maroussi Athens, underscore their comprehensive capabilities both on the road and at home. Maccabi Tel Aviv, while showing resilience in their last outing against Zalgiris Kaunas, has been inconsistent against elite opposition. Despite their balanced scoring and fast-paced offense, they will face a tough defensive challenge against Olympiacos' disciplined defense and rebounding prowess. With key players like Thomas Walkup potentially returning and the team's overall form, Olympiacos is well-positioned to secure a victory. The odds for Olympiacos are 1.15, reflecting their strong favoritism, while Maccabi Tel Aviv's odds of 5.60 indicate a significant underdog status.
Match News
# Olympiacos vs Maccabi Tel Aviv – EuroLeague Round 23 Preview
## Match Predictions & Expert Analysis
• Olympiacos favored heavily: Prediction models give the home side a 76% win probability, with analysts citing their elite defense, superior rebounding, and home-court advantage at Peace & Friendship Stadium as decisive factors[2].
• Olympiacos' dominant form: The Greek powerhouse has won 31 of their last 40 matches, entering this clash with a 13-8 EuroLeague record and averaging 89 points per game with 20.5 assists[6][1].
• Maccabi's resilience tested: Tel Aviv showed grit in their last outing, edging Zalgiris Kaunas 100-97 with balanced scoring from Roman Sorkin, T.J. Leaf, and Jimmy Clark (17 points each), though they'll face a stiffer defensive challenge in Athens[1].
## Recent Form & Lineup Notes
• Olympiacos' recent dominance: The team dismantled Partizan Belgrade 104-66 and cruised past Maroussi Athens 104-89 domestically, showcasing their comprehensive road and home capabilities[2].
• Maccabi's mixed results: While they've beaten Real Madrid (98-86) and Barcelona (93-83) this season, they've also suffered losses to Bayern Munich and fallen to Barcelona in another matchup, showing inconsistency against elite opposition[2].
• Injury concerns for Olympiacos: Guard Thomas Walkup is targeting a return for the domestic game, while Shaquielle McKissic remains sidelined; Sasha Vezenkov has been limited in recent outings[4].
## Match Context
• Tempo battle looms: Olympiacos' defensive discipline and rebounding prowess (36.6 per game) will clash against Maccabi's fast-paced, perimeter-heavy offense (45.5% three-point shooting)[1].
• Late-game execution crucial: Both teams' ability to execute in clutch moments will likely determine the outcome in what's shaping up as a Round 23 showdown with playoff implications[1].
## Match Predictions & Expert Analysis
• Olympiacos favored heavily: Prediction models give the home side a 76% win probability, with analysts citing their elite defense, superior rebounding, and home-court advantage at Peace & Friendship Stadium as decisive factors[2].
• Olympiacos' dominant form: The Greek powerhouse has won 31 of their last 40 matches, entering this clash with a 13-8 EuroLeague record and averaging 89 points per game with 20.5 assists[6][1].
• Maccabi's resilience tested: Tel Aviv showed grit in their last outing, edging Zalgiris Kaunas 100-97 with balanced scoring from Roman Sorkin, T.J. Leaf, and Jimmy Clark (17 points each), though they'll face a stiffer defensive challenge in Athens[1].
## Recent Form & Lineup Notes
• Olympiacos' recent dominance: The team dismantled Partizan Belgrade 104-66 and cruised past Maroussi Athens 104-89 domestically, showcasing their comprehensive road and home capabilities[2].
• Maccabi's mixed results: While they've beaten Real Madrid (98-86) and Barcelona (93-83) this season, they've also suffered losses to Bayern Munich and fallen to Barcelona in another matchup, showing inconsistency against elite opposition[2].
• Injury concerns for Olympiacos: Guard Thomas Walkup is targeting a return for the domestic game, while Shaquielle McKissic remains sidelined; Sasha Vezenkov has been limited in recent outings[4].
## Match Context
• Tempo battle looms: Olympiacos' defensive discipline and rebounding prowess (36.6 per game) will clash against Maccabi's fast-paced, perimeter-heavy offense (45.5% three-point shooting)[1].
• Late-game execution crucial: Both teams' ability to execute in clutch moments will likely determine the outcome in what's shaping up as a Round 23 showdown with playoff implications[1].
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