LIU vs FIU Prediction, Picks & Odds | 20 Dec 2025

College Basketball Betting Preview: LIU vs FIU

The LIU Sharks battle the Florida International Panthers, with tip-off scheduled for 17:00 on Saturday, December 20.

There’s a generous line of -5.5 when it comes to FIU in their meeting with LIU Sharks. The -112 that they cover the spread has plenty of juice and our prediction is it will happen.

LIU Sharks lost on the road in their previous game. Mississippi State Bulldogs won 87-83.

Florida International Panthers were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 98-81 reverse against Miami Hurricanes.

Head-to-Head Statistics

FIU beat LIU when the teams last met. It was a 74-59 scoreline.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
LIU	24-10	2519	2418	101	14-1	10-9	5W
FIU	15-17	2580	2492	88	12-7	3-10	1L

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LIU vs FIU Prediction & Picks

We’ve lined up expert LIU vs FIU betting tips, from our main match prediction and correct score call to bet builder advice. Read on for the full breakdown.

Game Prediction

Get with the favorites with a -5.5 spread. We like this bet and are backing FIU at odds of -112 to enjoy a solid win in this college showdown.

It’s important to know which players are unavailable for the upcoming college hoops action along with the current form of each team. If you're after stats, you're in the right place because they form the foundation of our basketball predictions.

Key LIU vs FIU stats:

• The -5.5 line has been covered by FIU in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• The -5.5 line has been covered by FIU in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -5.5 line has been covered by FIU in 3 consecutive games at home.

FIU -5.5 Probability

According to the top betting apps, there’s a 52.9% likelihood of our pick delivering a return. After careful examination, our analysts have this probability close to 60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Game Prediction

FIU -5.5 @ -112 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

LIU 73 - 81 FIU

There’s the chance to land huge betting odds when it comes to the Panthers winning on the correct score lines. We’ll try a 81-73 victory in their favor and this should be in the right ball park.

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LIU vs FIU 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 the sportsbooks giving them a 75% probability of winning this college game, FIU might be a popular parlay pick. That is reflected in their -303 Moneyline betting odds. For those wanting to back LIU Sharks, you will find +235 about the underdogs.

6.5 is the spread and 160.5 is the total points line. The advantage of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you’re going for Under 160.5, this outcome can be backed at -106.

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Moneyline

LIU

+235

FIU

-303

Point Spread

LIU +6.5

-110

FIU -6.5

-110

Total Points

Under 160.5

-106

Over 160.5

-114

If you have a view on Rebounds, Steals, Blocks, Assists or Points, then the player props could be an option. It’s a fantastic way of betting on a player to perform well and the gambling sites provide lots of choice.

Instead of focusing on the overall outcome, some bettors prefer to look at the college basketball micro betting lines. As the name suggests, it means placing short-term in-game wagers and this might include Next Field Goal, with the options being for a two-pointer or a three-pointer.

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LIU Stats

FIU Stats

Moneyline

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

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
• +5.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• -5.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 156.80 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 150.70 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 159.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 159.5 on the Road: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 77.60 pts and allowed 79.20 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 74.30 pts and allowed 76.40 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 158.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 156.60 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 159.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 159.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 81.20 pts and allowed 77.50 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 83.90 pts and allowed 72.70 pts in the last 10 home games

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

Conference USA	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Liberty	25-7	2501	2253	248	14-4	11-3	1L
Sam Houston	22-11	2714	2447	267	14-2	8-9	1L
Kennesaw State	21-13	2834	2587	247	14-3	7-10	3W
Louisiana Tech	20-14	2375	2210	165	16-4	4-10	1L
Western Kentucky	18-14	2537	2436	101	13-6	5-8	3L
Middle Tennessee	17-15	2414	2329	85	12-5	5-10	1L
New Mexico State	16-16	2403	2303	100	11-6	5-10	1L
Missouri State	16-18	2551	2502	49	11-7	5-11	1L
Jacksonville State	15-17	2325	2188	137	10-9	5-8	1L
FIU	15-17	2580	2492	88	12-7	3-10	1L
UTEP	11-20	2149	2244	-95	9-8	2-12	1L
Delaware	10-21	2098	2293	-195	6-11	4-10	1L

Northeast	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
LIU	24-10	2519	2418	101	14-1	10-9	5W
Central Conn. St.	18-12	2215	2127	88	10-4	8-8	1L
Mercyhurst	17-17	2357	2291	66	12-3	5-14	1L
Le Moyne	15-17	2336	2341	-5	10-4	5-13	2L
New Haven	14-17	2013	2055	-42	9-6	5-11	1W
Wagner	13-17	2118	2186	-68	7-5	6-12	1L
Stonehill	12-21	2191	2263	-72	8-6	4-15	1L
Fairleigh Dickinson	11-21	2150	2245	-95	8-6	3-15	4L
St. Francis (PA)	7-24	2216	2510	-294	5-9	2-15	2L
Chicago State	7-25	2105	2434	-329	5-6	2-19	3L

• 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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