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Bowling Green vs Western Michigan Prediction & Stats

Date: Sat 06 Feb 2021
Tip-off: 23:00
Postponed
Position#142
Record10-8
FormLLLLL
Points / game79.0
Allowed / game76.3
vs
Position#321
Record4-11
FormLLLWW
Points / game63.7
Allowed / game70.5
USANCAA
Other2020-21
Meetings · Bowling Green v Western Michigan
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Bowling Green win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Western Michigan win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's probabilities appear here once today's forecast has run (it covers the NBA and Europe's top competitions).

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Bowling GreenUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Northern Illinois
#346
W
68-42
68
42
+26
A02/01
NCAA
Central Michigan
#296
W
90-69
90
69
+21
H05/01
NCAA
Central Michigan
#296
W
93-65
93
65
+28
A09/01
NCAA
Ball State
#232
L
64-88
64
88
-24
H13/01
NCAA
Buffalo
#74
W
76-69
76
69
+7
A16/01
NCAA
Akron
#88
L
57-69
57
69
-12
H20/01
NCAA
Miami (Ohio)
#168
L
77-96
77
96
-19
A21/01
NCAA
Kent State
#89
L
91-96
91
96
-5
A27/01
NCAA
Toledo
#40
L
66-84
66
84
-18
H30/01
NCAA
Western Michigan
#321
L
70-76
70
76
-6
H04/02
NCAA
1H
2H
23-18
45-24
46-36
44-33
44-29
49-36
36-43
28-45
41-25
35-44
21-28
36-41
32-41
45-55
43-41
48-55
28-40
38-44
29-40
41-36
150.6Avg total
75.2Scored
75.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)79.076.3155.3+2.756%
Season at home (10)77.276.9154.1+0.350%
Season away (8)81.275.6156.9+5.662%
Last 10 (10)75.275.4150.6-0.240%
Last 5 (5)72.284.2156.4-12.00%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)72.776.1148.8-3.450%
vs Similar (13)75.581.0156.5-5.546%
vs Weaker ◀ (7)85.066.0151.0+19.086%
This opponent (Western Michigan) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Western MichiganUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Central Michigan
#296
W
76-61
76
61
+15
H18/12
NCAA
Ball State
#232
L
68-76
68
76
-8
H22/12
NCAA
Toledo
#40
L
59-70
59
70
-11
H02/01
NCAA
Kent State
#89
L
54-80
54
80
-26
A09/01
NCAA
Buffalo
#74
L
69-85
69
85
-16
H12/01
NCAA
Akron
#88
L
68-79
68
79
-11
H23/01
NCAA
Ohio
#67
L
58-81
58
81
-23
A26/01
NCAA
Miami (Ohio)
#168
L
56-65
56
65
-9
A30/01
NCAA
Bowling Green
#142
W
76-70
76
70
+6
A04/02
NCAA
Central Michigan
#296
W
67-65
67
65
+2
A06/02
NCAA
1H
2H
33-23
43-38
43-36
25-40
27-39
32-31
27-27
27-53
32-38
37-47
38-31
30-48
31-43
27-38
21-25
35-40
40-29
36-41
32-28
35-37
138.3Avg total
65.1Scored
73.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)63.770.5134.2-6.727%
Season at home (8)65.268.9134.1-3.625%
Season away (7)62.072.3134.3-10.329%
Last 10 (10)65.173.2138.3-8.130%
Last 5 (5)65.072.0137.0-7.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)65.372.1137.3-6.826%
vs Similar (6)65.569.8135.3-4.333%
vs Weaker (1)62.042.0104.0+20.0100%
This opponent (Bowling Green) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-11-5+0+5+111st half1st half: +0.2+0.21st half: +0.5+0.52nd half2nd half: -0.4-0.42nd half: -8.6-8.6
-11-5+0+5+111st half1st half: +0.2+0.21st half: +0.5+0.52nd half2nd half: -0.4-0.42nd half: -8.6-8.6
Bowling GreenWestern Michigan
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
Bowling GreenLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Northern Illinois
#346
W
23-18
23
18
+5
A02/01
NCAA
Central Michigan
#296
W
46-36
46
36
+10
H05/01
NCAA
Central Michigan
#296
W
44-29
44
29
+15
A09/01
NCAA
Ball State
#232
L
36-43
36
43
-7
H13/01
NCAA
Buffalo
#74
W
41-25
41
25
+16
A16/01
NCAA
Akron
#88
L
21-28
21
28
-7
H20/01
NCAA
Miami (Ohio)
#168
L
32-41
32
41
-9
A21/01
NCAA
Kent State
#89
W
43-41
43
41
+2
A27/01
NCAA
Toledo
#40
L
28-40
28
40
-12
H30/01
NCAA
Western Michigan
#321
L
29-40
29
40
-11
H04/02
NCAA
68.4Avg total
34.3Scored
34.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.636.571.2-1.947%-
Last 30 at home (15)33.737.170.9-3.447%-
Last 30 away (15)35.535.971.5-0.447%-
Last 10 (10)34.334.168.4+0.250%-
Last 5 (5)30.638.068.6-7.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)33.134.767.8-1.650%-
vs Similar (13)33.839.273.0-5.323%-
vs Weaker ◀ (7)38.334.372.6+4.086%-
This opponent (Western Michigan) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Western MichiganLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Central Michigan
#296
W
33-23
33
23
+10
H18/12
NCAA
Ball State
#232
W
43-36
43
36
+7
H22/12
NCAA
Toledo
#40
L
27-39
27
39
-12
H02/01
NCAA
Kent State
#89
D
27-27
27
27
+0
A09/01
NCAA
Buffalo
#74
L
32-38
32
38
-6
H12/01
NCAA
Akron
#88
W
38-31
38
31
+7
H23/01
NCAA
Ohio
#67
L
31-43
31
43
-12
A26/01
NCAA
Miami (Ohio)
#168
L
21-25
21
25
-4
A30/01
NCAA
Bowling Green
#142
W
40-29
40
29
+11
A04/02
NCAA
Central Michigan
#296
W
32-28
32
28
+4
A06/02
NCAA
64.3Avg total
32.4Scored
31.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)31.132.663.7-1.537%-
Last 30 at home (15)32.231.163.3+1.160%-
Last 30 away (15)29.934.164.1-4.213%-
Last 10 (10)32.431.964.3+0.550%-
Last 5 (5)32.431.263.6+1.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)31.733.164.9-1.439%-
vs Similar (6)28.733.362.0-4.717%-
vs Weaker (1)30.016.046.0+14.0100%-
This opponent (Bowling Green) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
Bowling Green wins
1
Western Michigan wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/02/21HWestern Michigan70-76
30/01/21HToledo66-84
27/01/21AKent State91-96
21/01/21AMiami (Ohio)77-96
20/01/21HAkron57-69
16/01/21ABuffalo76-69
13/01/21HBall State64-88
09/01/21ACentral Michigan93-65
05/01/21HCentral Michigan90-69
02/01/21ANorthern Illinois68-42
DateH/AOpponentScore
06/02/21ACentral Michigan67-65
04/02/21ABowling Green76-70
30/01/21AMiami (Ohio)56-65
26/01/21AOhio58-81
23/01/21HAkron68-79
12/01/21HBuffalo69-85
09/01/21AKent State54-80
02/01/21HToledo59-70
22/12/20HBall State68-76
18/12/20HCentral Michigan76-61

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Bowling Green
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL56%
HomeWLLLL50%
AwayWWWLL62%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games18108
Win %56%50%62%
Points / game79.077.281.2
Allowed / game76.376.975.6
Point differential+2.7+0.3+5.6
Avg total155.3154.1156.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%30%38%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)-50% (2)
Overtime %6%0%12%
Western Michigan
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWW27%
HomeWLLLL25%
AwayLLLWW29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1587
Win %27%25%29%
Points / game63.765.262.0
Allowed / game70.568.972.3
Point differential-6.7-3.6-10.3
Avg total134.2134.1134.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+13%25%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)-50% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Mid-American conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Toledo2116576%80.471.4+9.0
2 Akron1511473%78.468.5+9.9
3 Kent State1510567%80.472.2+8.2
4 Ohio1711665%80.173.4+6.8
5 UMass106460%78.272.3+5.9
6 Buffalo148657%81.973.9+8.0
7 Bowling Green1810856%79.076.3+2.7
8 Miami (Ohio)158753%71.771.7-0.1
9 Ball State167944%70.872.9-2.1
10 Central Michigan1761135%77.676.8+0.9
11 Eastern Michigan124833%71.775.8-4.2
12 Western Michigan1541127%63.770.5-6.7
13 Northern Illinois1221017%59.475.1-15.7
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).
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