Xavier Musketeers

Basketball NCAAB Sun 9 Feb 12:00

Villanova Wildcats

  1. Prediction
  2. Bet Builder
  3. Odds
  4. Player Props
  5. Team Stats
  6. Standings

Villanova Look the Best Bet

There’s a generous line of -3.5 when it comes to Villanova in their meeting with Xavier. The -110 that they cover the spread has plenty of juice and our prediction is it will happen.

7 of Last 10 Clashes Have Been Villanova Wins

Xavier Musketeers previous game saw them claim a 74-69 home win over Georgetown Hoyas.

Villanova Wildcats won last time out by a 59-49 scoreline. It was on the road against DePaul Blue Demons.

Xavier have beaten Villanova in their last two matchups. Scorelines of 56-53 and 69-63 were both achieved at home. The previous 10 games featuring these teams have resulted in seven Villanova victories.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Xavier 21-11 2497 2268 229 15-3 6-8 1L
Villanova 19-14 2421 2227 194 15-4 4-10 1L
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Expert College Basketball Analysis

The college basketball forecasts are only made once we have established the latest team news. It’s also important to study the form and investigate the most relevant stats to get the full picture.

Key Xavier vs Villanova stats:

  • The -3.5 line has been covered by Villanova in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The -3.5 line has been covered by Villanova in 11 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The +3.5 line hasn’t been covered by Xavier in 12 of their last 20 games on the road.
  • The +3.5 line hasn’t been covered by Xavier in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The +3.5 line hasn’t been covered by Xavier in 2 consecutive games on the road.

Xavier vs Villanova Prediction

It’s awesome to see Villanova given a -3.5 line on the spread at odds of -110 as we’re expecting a bigger margin of victory in this college contest.

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Villanova -3.5 Probability

According to the sportsbooks, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. Our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this college basketball bet.

Our Pick

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Player Props

Wooga Poplar Over 1.5 Assists +126 bet365 logo

Wooga Poplar (Villanova) can be wagered to total Over 1.5 assists at +126. We feel pretty confident that he’ll be able to cover the Player Assists total which looks generous.

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Zach Freemantle Under 15.5 Points -120 bet365 logo

Zach Freemantle (Xavier) can be wagered to register Under 15.5 points at -120. In our opinion, he might fall short when it comes to Player Points as we don’t think he will cover the line.

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Xavier vs Villanova Bet Builder Tips

Spread Villanova -3.5
Totals Under 141.5
Player Assists Wooga Poplar Over 1.5

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Correct Score Prediction

Xavier Xavier logo 65 - 72 Villanova logo Villanova

There is a speculative wager that can be enjoyed on Villanova when it comes to the correct score lines. Taking them to win 72-65 should provide some entertainment.

Xavier vs Villanova 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 Villanova Likelier Winners

With a 59% chance of securing victory, Villanova are favorites for this college game and the sportsbooks have them at betting odds of -145. Xavier are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +120.

The spread is 2.5 and the total points line is currently 141.5. Having a wager on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball bets. If you fancy Under 141.5, then the odds are -110.

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Betting Lines & Odds

Eric Dixon Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

Eric Dixon is favorite when it comes to getting the most points. You can get -119 that he goes Over 22.5 points and -109 when it comes to Under.

Player Points

Eric Dixon (Villanova)
Over 22.5
-119
Under 22.5
-109
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Zach Freemantle (Xavier)
Over 15.5
-108
Under 15.5
-120
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Ryan Conwell (Xavier)
Over 15.5
-105
Under 15.5
-123
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Wooga Poplar (Villanova)
Over 14.5
-105
Under 14.5
-123
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Player Assists

Dayvion McKnight (Xavier)
Over 3.5
-175
Under 3.5
+135
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Eric Dixon (Villanova)
Over 2.5
+122
Under 2.5
-159
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Jordan Longino (Villanova)
Over 2.5
+141
Under 2.5
-185
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Ryan Conwell (Xavier)
Over 1.5
-185
Under 1.5
+140
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Player Rebounds

Zach Freemantle (Xavier)
Over 6.5
-101
Under 6.5
-128
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Eric Dixon (Villanova)
Over 5.5
-119
Under 5.5
-109
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Wooga Poplar (Villanova)
Over 5.5
-143
Under 5.5
+110
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Dailyn Swain (Xavier)
Over 4.5
-103
Under 4.5
-125
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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

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Moneyline

  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 5 wins and 5 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
St. John's 30-4 2676 2240 436 21-1 9-3 9W
Creighton 24-10 2558 2364 194 17-4 7-6 1L
UConn 23-10 2554 2245 309 16-3 7-7 1L
Marquette 23-10 2537 2262 275 14-3 9-7 1L
Xavier 21-11 2497 2268 229 15-3 6-8 1L
Villanova 19-14 2421 2227 194 15-4 4-10 1L
Georgetown 17-15 2293 2202 91 14-6 3-9 2L
Butler 14-19 2437 2436 1 10-9 4-10 1L
DePaul 14-19 2402 2449 -47 11-8 3-11 1L
Providence 12-20 2283 2320 -37 10-9 2-11 6L
Seton Hall 7-25 1970 2246 -276 7-12 0-13 7L
  • 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