Eastern Michigan vs Akron Prediction, Picks & Odds | 19 Dec 2025

College Basketball Betting Preview: Eastern Michigan vs Akron

The Eastern Michigan Eagles battle the Akron Zips, with tip-off scheduled for 19:00 on Friday, December 19.

Akron can finish well clear of Eastern Michigan and that means we’re going for them against the spread. There is -120 on offer that the favorites are able to cover a -15.5 line.

Eastern Michigan Eagles suffered a defeat in their previous game. A 80-65 scoreline occurred on the road against Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons.

Akron Zips lost their last game, being beaten at home to Murray State Racers 115-100.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Akron triumphed 105-81 when they last played Eastern Michigan. Akron have won eight of the past 10 games that these teams have played.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Akron	29-5	3004	2499	505	19-2	10-3	10W
Eastern Michigan	9-21	2105	2231	-126	6-7	3-14	4L

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Eastern Michigan vs Akron Prediction & Picks

This Eastern Michigan vs Akron betting guide features sharp analysis across major markets, including an expert match prediction, correct score bet and a strategic bet builder.

Game Prediction

Akron at -15.5 on the spread really stand out in this college game. We are prepared to wager at odds of -120 and expect the favorites to cover this line.

Our college basketball handicappers start by reviewing the latest team news for each team, followed by a close look at recent form. That information is then applied to the most relevant stats to reach a well-informed verdict.

Key Eastern Michigan vs Akron stats:

• The -15.5 line has been covered by Akron in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -15.5 line has been covered by Akron in 3 of their last 5 games.
• The -15.5 line has been covered by Akron in 6 of their last 10 games against EMU.

Akron -15.5 Probability

Based on the odds from the top betting sites, there’s a 54.6% likelihood of our pick delivering a return. After careful examination, our analysts calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this college basketball bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Eastern Michigan 73 - 91 Akron

There are stacks of correct score lines on offer and we’re looking at Akron to achieve a winning scoreline of 91-73 where a huge potential return is on the cards.

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Eastern Michigan vs Akron Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

With an estimated 94% chance of winning, the sportsbooks are taking no chances with their -1667 betting odds about Akron triumphing in this college game. Eastern Michigan are the underdogs at +890 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

14.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 156.5 right now. The Totals offers basketball fans an alternative way of getting involved. If you're keen on Over 156.5, this selection is available at -110.

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Moneyline

EMU

+890

Akron

-1667

Point Spread

EMU +14.5

-102

Akron -14.5

-120

Total Points

Under 156.5

-110

Over 156.5

-110

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Eastern Michigan Stats

Akron Stats

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +15.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
• +15.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -15.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• -15.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 143.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 144.70 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 160.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
• Over 160.5 on the Road: Covered in 1 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 70.50 pts and allowed 73.20 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 68.80 pts and allowed 75.90 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 176.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 176.60 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 160.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 160.5 at Home: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 96.90 pts and allowed 79.20 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 96.60 pts and allowed 80.00 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Mid-American	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Miami (OH)	31-1	2901	2409	492	17-1	14-0	1L
Akron	29-5	3004	2499	505	19-2	10-3	10W
Kent State	23-9	2697	2560	137	16-3	7-6	1L
Bowling Green	18-14	2602	2290	312	12-7	6-7	1L
Toledo	19-15	2754	2603	151	13-4	6-11	1L
Buffalo	17-15	2497	2437	60	8-8	9-7	2L
UMass	17-16	2648	2562	86	11-6	6-10	1L
Ohio	15-17	2492	2515	-23	11-8	4-9	4L
Ball State	12-19	2093	2154	-61	8-7	4-12	4W
Central Michigan	10-21	2275	2384	-109	8-5	2-16	2L
Western Michigan	10-21	2318	2464	-146	7-8	3-13	3L
Eastern Michigan	9-21	2105	2231	-126	6-7	3-14	4L
Northern Illinois	9-21	2086	2334	-248	6-7	3-14	5L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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