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Central Michigan vs Akron Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 16 Feb 2025
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 82-85
36-33 46-52
Position#242
Record11-13
FormLWLWL
Points / game74.8
Allowed / game71.2
Central Michigan
USA
vs
Akron 🏆
USA
Position#21
Record19-5
FormWWWWW
Points / game84.6
Allowed / game73.4
USANCAA
Other2024-25
Meetings · Central Michigan v Akron
03 Mar 2026
CENT64
AKRO77
15 Feb 2025
CENT82
AKRO85
17 Jan 2023
CENT51
AKRO69
25 Jan 2022
CENT56
AKRO60
14 Feb 2020
CENT67
AKRO80
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Central Michigan winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Akron winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Central MichiganUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Toledo
#167
L
67-69
67
69
-2
A11/01
NCAA
Eastern Michigan
#212
W
82-63
82
63
+19
H15/01
NCAA
Northern Illinois
#352
W
71-66
71
66
+5
A18/01
NCAA
Ball State
#243
L
80-82
80
82
-2
H22/01
NCAA
Western Michigan
#305
W
73-52
73
52
+21
H26/01
NCAA
Buffalo
#333
L
69-75
69
75
-6
A29/01
NCAA
Bowling Green
#257
W
90-71
90
71
+19
H02/02
NCAA
Miami (Ohio)
#41
L
70-76
70
76
-6
H05/02
NCAA
Texas State
#207
W
85-70
85
70
+15
H08/02
NCAA
Kent State
#74
L
83-91
83
91
-8
A12/02
NCAA
1H
2H
30-34
37-35
39-33
43-30
35-29
36-37
41-33
39-49
34-23
39-29
34-30
35-45
49-33
41-38
34-37
36-39
33-26
52-44
33-48
50-43
148.5Avg total
77.0Scored
71.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)74.871.2146.0+3.646%
Season at home (11)81.264.0145.2+17.264%
Season away (13)69.477.2146.6-7.831%
Last 10 (10)77.071.5148.5+5.550%
Last 5 (5)79.476.6156.0+2.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)64.877.8142.6-13.020%
vs Similar (9)73.774.7148.3-1.044%
vs Weaker (10)76.362.6138.9+13.760%
This opponent (Akron) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
AkronUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Eastern Michigan
#212
W
105-81
105
81
+24
A11/01
NCAA
Toledo
#167
W
85-78
85
78
+7
H15/01
NCAA
Ohio
#205
W
92-80
92
80
+12
H17/01
NCAA
Buffalo
#333
W
90-58
90
58
+32
A22/01
NCAA
Miami (Ohio)
#41
W
102-75
102
75
+27
H25/01
NCAA
Northern Illinois
#352
W
80-70
80
70
+10
A29/01
NCAA
Kent State
#74
W
85-71
85
71
+14
A01/02
NCAA
Ball State
#243
W
81-73
81
73
+8
H05/02
NCAA
South Alabama
#83
W
80-65
80
65
+15
H08/02
NCAA
Western Michigan
#305
W
105-92
105
92
+13
H12/02
NCAA
1H
2H
54-38
51-43
30-42
55-36
44-29
48-51
40-25
50-33
52-28
50-47
37-33
43-37
48-31
37-40
38-36
43-37
36-30
44-35
52-42
53-50
164.8Avg total
90.5Scored
74.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)84.673.4158.0+11.279%
Season at home (13)90.472.8163.2+17.6100%
Season away (11)77.874.1151.9+3.755%
Last 10 (10)90.574.3164.8+16.2100%
Last 5 (5)86.274.2160.4+12.0100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (10)73.675.2148.8-1.650%
vs Weaker ◀ (18)84.073.2157.2+10.883%
This opponent (Central Michigan) is Weaker. 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

-12-6+0+6+121st half1st half: +3.6+3.61st half: +9.7+9.72nd half2nd half: +1.9+1.92nd half: +6.5+6.5
-12-6+0+6+121st half1st half: +3.6+3.61st half: +9.7+9.72nd half2nd half: +1.9+1.92nd half: +6.5+6.5
Central MichiganAkron
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
Central MichiganLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Toledo
#167
L
30-34
30
34
-4
A11/01
NCAA
Eastern Michigan
#212
W
39-33
39
33
+6
H15/01
NCAA
Northern Illinois
#352
W
35-29
35
29
+6
A18/01
NCAA
Ball State
#243
W
41-33
41
33
+8
H22/01
NCAA
Western Michigan
#305
W
34-23
34
23
+11
H26/01
NCAA
Buffalo
#333
W
34-30
34
30
+4
A29/01
NCAA
Bowling Green
#257
W
49-33
49
33
+16
H02/02
NCAA
Miami (Ohio)
#41
L
34-37
34
37
-3
H05/02
NCAA
Texas State
#207
W
33-26
33
26
+7
H08/02
NCAA
Kent State
#74
L
33-48
33
48
-15
A12/02
NCAA
68.8Avg total
36.2Scored
32.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.832.467.2+2.460%-
Last 30 at home (14)37.529.667.1+7.979%-
Last 30 away (16)32.534.867.3-2.344%-
Last 10 (10)36.232.668.8+3.670%-
Last 5 (5)36.634.871.4+1.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)30.735.566.2-4.840%-
vs Similar (9)33.432.766.1+0.856%-
vs Weaker (10)37.528.666.1+8.980%-
This opponent (Akron) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
AkronLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Eastern Michigan
#212
W
54-38
54
38
+16
A11/01
NCAA
Toledo
#167
L
30-42
30
42
-12
H15/01
NCAA
Ohio
#205
W
44-29
44
29
+15
H17/01
NCAA
Buffalo
#333
W
40-25
40
25
+15
A22/01
NCAA
Miami (Ohio)
#41
W
52-28
52
28
+24
H25/01
NCAA
Northern Illinois
#352
W
37-33
37
33
+4
A29/01
NCAA
Kent State
#74
W
48-31
48
31
+17
A01/02
NCAA
Ball State
#243
W
38-36
38
36
+2
H05/02
NCAA
South Alabama
#83
W
36-30
36
30
+6
H08/02
NCAA
Western Michigan
#305
W
52-42
52
42
+10
H12/02
NCAA
76.5Avg total
43.1Scored
33.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.833.272.0+5.673%-
Last 30 at home (17)39.732.171.8+7.688%-
Last 30 away (13)37.634.772.3+2.954%-
Last 10 (10)43.133.476.5+9.790%-
Last 5 (5)42.234.476.6+7.8100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (10)35.034.669.6+0.440%-
vs Weaker ◀ (18)39.833.473.2+6.489%-
This opponent (Central Michigan) is Weaker. 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
0
Central Michigan wins
7
Akron wins
DateGameScore
08/01/25Akron v Central Michigan87-71
07/02/24Akron v Central Michigan68-47
18/01/23Central Michigan v Akron51-69
05/03/22Akron v Central Michigan57-56
26/01/22Central Michigan v Akron56-60
21/01/21Akron v Central Michigan81-67
15/02/20Central Michigan v Akron67-80
Central Michiganlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/02/25AKent State83-91
08/02/25HTexas State85-70
05/02/25HMiami (Ohio)70-76
02/02/25HBowling Green90-71
29/01/25ABuffalo69-75
26/01/25HWestern Michigan73-52
22/01/25HBall State80-82
18/01/25ANorthern Illinois71-66
15/01/25HEastern Michigan82-63
11/01/25AToledo67-69
Akronlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/02/25HWestern Michigan105-92
08/02/25HSouth Alabama80-65
05/02/25HBall State81-73
01/02/25AKent State85-71
29/01/25ANorthern Illinois80-70
25/01/25HMiami (Ohio)102-75
22/01/25ABuffalo90-58
17/01/25HOhio92-80
15/01/25HToledo85-78
11/01/25AEastern Michigan105-81

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Central Michigan
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL46%
HomeLWWLW64%
AwayLLWLL31%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241113
Win %46%64%31%
Points / game74.881.269.4
Allowed / game71.264.077.2
Point differential+3.6+17.2-7.8
Avg total146.0145.2146.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%64%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won38% (8)0% (3)60% (5)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Akron
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 10 Wins / 0 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW79%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWWWWW55%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241311
Win %79%100%55%
Points / game84.690.477.8
Allowed / game73.472.874.1
Point differential+11.2+17.6+3.7
Avg total158.0163.2151.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+58%69%45%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)-33% (3)
Overtime %4%0%9%
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 Akron2419579%84.673.4+11.2
2 Miami (Ohio)2519676%81.472.9+8.5
3 Kent State2517868%71.366.0+5.3
4 Toledo25151060%78.678.2+0.4
5 Ohio25131252%79.775.3+4.4
6 Ball State25131252%76.974.8+2.1
7 Eastern Michigan25121348%73.177.3-4.2
8 Central Michigan24111346%74.871.2+3.6
9 UMass26111542%74.874.3+0.5
10 Bowling Green25101540%74.975.1-0.2
11 Western Michigan2581732%71.677.1-5.5
12 Buffalo2581732%72.080.5-8.4
13 Northern Illinois2552020%71.676.7-5.1
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Central Michigan364682
Akron335285
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