SIU Edwardsville vs Western Illinois Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds | NCAAB, 01 Feb 2025
The Total Line Could Be Too Low
We think a wager on the totals provides value after finding that the line is set at a generous 129.5. Expect SIU Edwardsville and Western Illinois to surpass this number at -106.
SIUE Too Strong for Western Illinois in Last H2H
SIU Edwardsville Cougars suffered a defeat in their previous game. A 65-63 scoreline occurred on the road against Lindenwood Lions.
Western Illinois Leathernecks lost when they last took to the court. They were turned over 71-59 at home to Eastern Illinois Panthers.
SIU Edwardsville won the most recent matchup between these teams. A 77-66 victory was registered against Western Illinois. We’ve seen three Western Illinois wins in the past 4 meetings between the teams.
NCAAB | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
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22-11 | 2396 | 2182 | 214 | 14-3 | 8-8 | 3W |
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12-19 | 2130 | 2211 | -81 | 8-8 | 4-11 | 2W |
Expert College Basketball Analysis
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SIU Edwardsville vs Western Illinois Prediction
There are odds of -106 about Over 129.5 points and this looks more than generous for this college contest. The bar might have been set too low in terms of the total line.
There’s a chance to secure larger odds when you wager on the Totals. The leading sportsbooks allow you to move the line for an Over pick until you’re happy with the potential return.
Over 129.5 Probability
The sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 51.5% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. It's therefore regarded as a value wager.
Our Pick
Over 129.5 Points @ -106
SIU Edwardsville vs Western Illinois Bet Builder Tips
We’ve compiled a same game parlay that includes Over 129.5, along with SIU Edwardsville -5.5 on the spread and both teams to score 60 points and SIU Edwardsville to win on the Result & BTTS lines.
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SIU Edwardsville vs Western Illinois Odds
The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Books Make SIUE Likelier Winners
For this college game, the sportsbooks’ Moneyline betting odds mean SIU Edwardsville are -213 favorites to win and that means a 68% chance of landing a victory. Western Illinois are the underdogs at +172 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.
The spread is currently 4.5, with the total points line at 129.5. Having a wager on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball bets. If you’re wanting to back Over 129.5, the odds are -106.
If you think SIU Edwardsville can reach 20 points first, then odds of -160 are available for the favorites to win. On the flip side, Western Illinois are +120 to reach this total before their opponents.
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Last 5 & H2H
SIU Edwardsville
Team Stats
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
SIU Edwardsville Stats
Western Illinois Stats
Moneyline
- 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
- 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Point Spread
- -5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
- -5.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games on the road
Point Spread
- +5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
- +5.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 home games
Total Points
- Game Totals: An average of 137.40 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 141.40 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 129.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
- Over 129.5 on the Road: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 70.50 pts and allowed 66.90 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 68.30 pts and allowed 73.10 pts in the last 10 games on the road
Total Points
- Game Totals: An average of 132.10 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 138.30 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 129.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
- Over 129.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 61.50 pts and allowed 70.60 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 70.80 pts and allowed 67.50 pts in the last 10 home games
NCAAB Table Select Season
Ohio Valley | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
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22-11 | 2396 | 2182 | 214 | 14-3 | 8-8 | 3W |
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21-12 | 2442 | 2212 | 230 | 13-5 | 8-7 | 1L |
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19-14 | 2287 | 2219 | 68 | 10-6 | 9-8 | 1L |
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17-16 | 2577 | 2418 | 159 | 13-4 | 4-12 | 1L |
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16-16 | 2333 | 2346 | -13 | 10-6 | 6-10 | 3L |
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16-17 | 2348 | 2354 | -6 | 13-3 | 3-14 | 1L |
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15-17 | 2116 | 2199 | -83 | 9-6 | 6-11 | 1L |
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14-19 | 2455 | 2373 | 82 | 8-6 | 6-13 | 1L |
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12-19 | 2062 | 2140 | -78 | 7-7 | 5-12 | 4W |
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12-19 | 2130 | 2211 | -81 | 8-8 | 4-11 | 2W |
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10-20 | 2144 | 2204 | -60 | 8-7 | 2-13 | 2L |
- 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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