Marquette Golden Eagles
Basketball NCAAB Tue 10 Feb 19:30
Villanova Wildcats
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  3. Odds
  4. Player Props
  5. Team Stats
  6. Standings

College Basketball Betting Preview: Marquette vs Villanova

The Marquette Golden Eagles square off against the Villanova Wildcats, with tip-off scheduled for 19:30 on Tuesday, February 10.

Back Villanova Against The Spread

We expect Villanova to cover the -9.5 line on the spread. This is a really good number and that’s why we’re playing the favorites at -120 to overcome Marquette.

Marquette Are 8 From 10 on the H2H

Marquette Golden Eagles won their previous game which was at home. It was a 70-55 triumph against Butler Bulldogs.

Villanova Wildcats triumphed in their last game. It was on the road where Georgetown Hoyas were beaten 80-73.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Villanova have claimed victory in the last two matchups against Marquette. They won 81-66 at home and 76-73 on the road. The previous 10 games featuring these teams have resulted in eight Marquette victories.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Villanova 24-8 2469 2265 204 15-4 9-4 1L
Marquette 12-20 2405 2425 -20 10-9 2-11 1L
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Marquette vs Villanova Prediction & Picks

Step into Marquette vs Villanova with confidence, armed with our expert match prediction, likely scoreline, key player prop plays and a custom-built bet builder for maximum value.

Game Prediction

It’s time to go for Villanova against the spread, especially with an attractive -9.5 line at -120. Our pick is that the favorites can achieve a comfortable win in this college contest.

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Key Marquette vs Villanova stats:

  • The -9.5 line has been covered by Villanova in 3 consecutive games at home.
  • The -9.5 line has been covered by Villanova in 15 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The -9.5 line has been covered by Villanova in 7 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +9.5 line hasn’t been covered by Marquette in 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The +9.5 line hasn’t been covered by Marquette in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.

Villanova -9.5 Probability

The best betting sites suggest there’s a 54.6% chance of our pick delivering a return. In the opinion of our analysts, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Tyler Perkins Over 15.5 Points -125 BetMGM logo

Tyler Perkins (Villanova) can be wagered to record Over 15.5 points at -125. We think that the line looks really appealing for this Player Points bet as we’re expecting him to cover this total.

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Bryce Lindsay Over 1.5 Assists -185 BetMGM logo

Bryce Lindsay (Villanova) is available at -185 to rack up Over 1.5 assists. We’re happy to take him to cover the Player Assists line, with bettors able to make this bet with confidence.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Villanova -9.5
Totals Over 145.5
Player Points Tyler Perkins Over 15.5

Take a same game parlay that incorporates Villanova to cover the -9.5 spread combined with Over 145.5. Add in Tyler Perkins (Villanova) to score Over 15.5 points.

A same game parlay allows bettors to place a multiple wager on the same basketball game. You can go through the available betting lines and select the outcomes that you think will happen. The odds for each pick are then combined together.

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Correct Score Prediction

Marquette Marquette logo 68 - 81 Villanova logo Villanova

There’s a huge payout on the cards should you correctly predict the correct score. We’re siding with Villanova to claim a 81-68 win which will hopefully go close.

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Marquette vs Villanova 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.

Books Taking No Chances With Villanova

The favorites are 85% likely to win according to the sportsbooks’ latest Moneyline odds, with Villanova priced at -588 to triumph in this college game. At +430, Marquette are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The spread is calculated to be 9.5, while total points comes in at 145.5. There is no denying the popularity of betting on the Totals. The Over 145.5 selection is available to back at -105.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Nigel James Jr. Favorite to Score the Most Points

The favorite to score most points is Nigel James Jr.. You can get -125 that he scores Over 16.5 points or -105 that he goes Under.

Player Points
Nigel James Jr. (Marquette)
Over 16.5
-125
Under 16.5
-105
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Tyler Perkins (Villanova)
Over 15.5
-125
Under 15.5
-105
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Acaden Lewis (Villanova)
Over 13.5
-141
Under 13.5
+105
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Chase Ross (Marquette)
Over 13.5
-100
Under 13.5
-130
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Player Assists
Acaden Lewis (Villanova)
Over 5.5
-149
Under 5.5
+115
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Nigel James Jr. (Marquette)
Over 4.5
-105
Under 4.5
-120
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Chase Ross (Marquette)
Over 2.5
-141
Under 2.5
+105
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Tyler Perkins (Villanova)
Over 1.5
-154
Under 1.5
+120
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Player Rebounds
Duke Brennan (Villanova)
Over 11.5
+105
Under 11.5
-141
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Tyler Perkins (Villanova)
Over 7.5
+120
Under 7.5
-161
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Ben Gold (Marquette)
Over 5.5
-130
Under 5.5
-100
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Chase Ross (Marquette)
Over 4.5
+125
Under 4.5
-161
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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Marquette logo Marquette Stats
Villanova logo Villanova Stats
Moneyline
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 0 wins and 10 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
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Total Points
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NCAAB Table Select Season

Big East Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
UConn 29-5 2635 2214 421 18-2 11-3 1L
St. John's 28-6 2773 2379 394 18-3 10-3 6W
Villanova 24-8 2469 2265 204 15-4 9-4 1L
Seton Hall 21-12 2321 2156 165 13-5 8-7 1L
DePaul 16-16 2248 2226 22 12-9 4-7 3L
Butler 16-16 2540 2481 59 13-8 3-8 1L
Georgetown 16-18 2503 2479 24 10-8 6-10 1L
Creighton 15-17 2404 2401 3 11-6 4-11 1L
Providence 15-18 2815 2772 43 10-7 5-11 1L
Xavier 15-18 2586 2661 -75 13-7 2-11 1L
Marquette 12-20 2405 2425 -20 10-9 2-11 1L
  • 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