Western Michigan Broncos (WMU)
Basketball NCAAB Sat 6 Dec 14:00
SIU Edwardsville Cougars (SIUE)
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College Basketball Betting Preview: Western Michigan vs SIU Edwardsville

The Western Michigan Broncos go up against the SIU Edwardsville Cougars, with tip-off scheduled for 14:00 on Saturday, December 6.

Will SIUE Cover the Spread?

SIUE are capable of covering the -6.5 line when they go up against Western Michigan. We’re confident of a strong showing and a bet against the spread could be the best play at -115.

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SIUE 79-60 Victory in Previous H2H Meeting

Western Michigan Broncos previous game saw them claim a 88-74 home win over Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles.

SIU Edwardsville Cougars won their last game 72-63. This was a road victory against North Florida Ospreys.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 79-60 win for SIUE when they last played Western Michigan.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
SIU Edwardsville 6-3 691 590 101 2-1 4-2 3W
Western Michigan 4-5 684 710 -26 4-1 0-4 1W
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Western Michigan vs SIU Edwardsville Prediction & Picks

Explore our top Western Michigan vs SIU Edwardsville betting tips, including an expert match prediction, correct score forecast and a bet builder ready to use. Each section below offers expert insight into the key betting angles.

Game Prediction

We’re confident of backing SIUE to cover the -6.5 spread in this college game. This is a more than generous line and the favorites look a value bet at odds of -115.

We use the latest team news and injury updates to help shape the best possible basketball predictions. You’ll also notice we take a stats-led approach by factoring in the key college hoops numbers that truly make a difference.

Key Western Michigan vs SIU Edwardsville stats:

  • The -6.5 line has been covered by SIUE in 3 consecutive games.
  • The -6.5 line has been covered by SIUE in 14 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The -6.5 line has been covered by SIUE in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +6.5 line hasn’t been covered by WMU in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The +6.5 line hasn’t been covered by WMU in 12 of their last 20 games on the road.
  • The +6.5 line hasn’t been covered by WMU in 2 consecutive games on the road.

SIUE -6.5 Probability

If you go by the top sportsbooks, our pick has a 53.5% chance of winning. Our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this college basketball bet.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread SIUE -6.5
Totals Over 142.5
Result & BTTS 60 SIUE / Yes

We’ve compiled a same game parlay that includes SIU Edwardsville -6.5 on the spread, along with Over 142.5 points and SIU Edwardsville/BTTS Yes on the Result & Both Teams to Score lines.

A same game parlay is a fantastic option for basketball bettors who want to focus their wagering on a single game. You can predict different outcomes and see their odds combined before going ahead and placing this tailored bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Western Michigan Western Michigan logo 69 - 79 SIUE logo SIUE

There are lots of different betting angles including the chance to back the Cougars on the correct score lines. For example, a 79-69 victory in their favor is available at massive odds.

Western Michigan vs SIU Edwardsville 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 Expecting a Landslide Win for SIUE

It’s a tall order for Western Michigan to win this college game and that is reflected in the fact that many sportsbooks are not offering the Moneyline. However, the spread provides an opportunity to take a view on which team will perform best.

The spread currently stands at 6.5 and the total points line is 145.5. Basketball bettors love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 145.5 at -105.

College hoops fans are spoilt for choice thanks to the wide range of team props and game lines which are available for every contest on the coupon. Head to the top basketball sportsbooks and find the best value picks.

Betting Lines & Odds
Player Props & Micro Betting

If you’re looking for an alternative to the main game lines, check out the player props instead. It’s great to wager on Total Points, Three-Pointers, Assists, Steals, Blocks and Rebounds as potential options.

For those looking to enjoy a thrilling in-game wager, college basketball micro betting could be up your street. You are now able to wager on the Next Field Goal, with the options being for a two-pointer or a three-pointer.

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Last 5 & H2H
Head to Head
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Western Michigan logo Western Michigan Stats
SIU Edwardsville logo SIU Edwardsville Stats
Moneyline
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points

NCAAB Table Select Season

Ohio Valley Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
UT Martin 6-2 611 521 90 3-0 3-2 2W
SIU Edwardsville 6-3 691 590 101 2-1 4-2 3W
Tennessee State 5-4 732 691 41 3-0 2-4 1L
Lindenwood 4-4 622 613 9 2-0 2-4 2W
Southeast Missouri 3-6 701 697 4 2-2 1-4 1W
Southern Indiana 3-6 682 700 -18 2-1 1-5 1L
Tennessee Tech 3-6 701 729 -28 2-1 1-5 3L
Morehead State 3-6 689 745 -56 2-0 1-6 2L
Eastern Illinois 2-5 423 540 -117 2-0 0-5 2L
Little Rock 2-6 517 619 -102 1-0 1-6 4L
Western Illinois 2-7 603 706 -103 2-2 0-5 1L
Mid-American Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Miami (OH) 7-0 670 473 197 6-0 1-0 7W
Buffalo 8-0 630 556 74 5-0 3-0 8W
Kent State 8-1 874 741 133 7-1 1-0 8W
Akron 7-2 866 677 189 6-1 1-1 2W
Bowling Green 6-2 681 526 155 5-1 1-1 3W
Toledo 5-3 659 603 56 3-2 2-1 1W
UMass 5-3 624 581 43 4-2 1-1 2W
Eastern Michigan 5-4 640 652 -12 3-1 2-3 1L
Western Michigan 4-5 684 710 -26 4-1 0-4 1W
Central Michigan 3-5 603 601 2 3-1 0-4 1L
Northern Illinois 3-5 606 634 -28 2-1 1-4 2L
Ball State 3-6 586 626 -40 3-1 0-5 1L
Ohio 2-6 577 648 -71 2-4 0-2 1W
  • 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