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Central Michigan vs Bowling Green Prediction & Stats

Date: Wed 06 Jan 2027
Tip-off: 00:00
Scheduled
Position#60
Record4-0
FormLWWWW
Points / game83.8
Allowed / game65.8
Central Michigan
USA
vs
Bowling Green
USA
Position#72
Record3-0
FormWLWWW
Points / game86.3
Allowed / game76.0
USANCAA
Other2026-27
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Central Michigan win
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Edge-
Bowling Green win
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Edge-
Pythia's probabilities appear here once today's forecast has run (it covers the NBA and Europe's top competitions).

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Central MichiganUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Eastern Michigan
#322
L
54-66
54
66
-12
A17/02
NCAA
Western Michigan
#325
W
83-70
83
70
+13
H21/02
NCAA
Kent State
#52
L
81-83
81
83
-2
A25/02
NCAA
Buffalo
#180
W
75-70
75
70
+5
A28/02
NCAA
Akron
#14
L
64-77
64
77
-13
H04/03
NCAA
Ball State
#288
L
69-85
69
85
-16
A07/03
NCAA
Louisiana Monroe
#343
W
83-78
83
78
+5
A03/11
NCAA
Alma Scots
#461
W
93-50
93
50
+43
H07/11
NCAA
Youngstown State
#243
W
91-78
91
78
+13
H11/11
NCAA
Northern Kentucky
#271
W
68-57
68
57
+11
A14/11
NCAA
1H
2H
27-35
27-31
40-33
43-37
42-32
39-51
34-26
41-44
33-39
31-38
26-42
43-43
32-43
51-35
43-23
50-27
50-34
41-44
22-26
46-31
147.5Avg total
76.1Scored
71.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)83.865.8149.5+18.0100%
Season at home (2)92.064.0156.0+28.0100%
Season away (2)75.567.5143.0+8.0100%
Last 10 (10)76.171.4147.5+4.760%
Last 5 (5)80.869.6150.4+11.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)70.383.5153.8-13.225%
vs Similar (9)72.675.7148.2-3.122%
vs Weaker ◀ (6)79.269.3148.5+9.867%
This opponent (Bowling Green) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Bowling GreenUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Toledo
#156
W
80-70
80
70
+10
H14/02
NCAA
Kent State
#52
L
71-78
71
78
-7
H18/02
NCAA
Miami (Ohio)
#5
L
77-91
77
91
-14
A21/02
NCAA
Western Michigan
#325
L
79-88
79
88
-9
H25/02
NCAA
UMass
#189
W
81-62
81
62
+19
H28/02
NCAA
Eastern Michigan
#322
W
77-69
77
69
+8
A06/03
NCAA
Toledo
#156
L
76-77
76
77
-1
A12/03
NCAA
Georgia State
#300
W
76-73
76
73
+3
A02/11
NCAA
Cleveland State
#246
W
95-79
95
79
+16
H10/11
NCAA
Niagara
#383
W
88-76
88
76
+12
H13/11
NCAA
1H
2H
37-35
43-35
25-30
46-48
30-45
47-46
38-41
41-47
28-37
53-25
28-31
49-38
38-37
38-40
34-34
42-39
44-37
51-42
44-31
44-45
156.3Avg total
80.0Scored
76.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)86.376.0162.3+10.3100%
Season at home (2)91.577.5169.0+14.0100%
Season away (1)76.073.0149.0+3.0100%
Last 10 (10)80.076.3156.3+3.760%
Last 5 (5)82.474.8157.2+7.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)75.787.0162.7-11.30%
vs Similar (3)67.082.0149.0-15.033%
vs Weaker (23)80.770.2150.9+10.470%
This opponent (Central Michigan) 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

-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: +1.6+1.61st half: -1.2-1.22nd half2nd half: +3.1+3.12nd half: +4.9+4.9
-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: +1.6+1.61st half: -1.2-1.22nd half2nd half: +3.1+3.12nd half: +4.9+4.9
Central MichiganBowling Green
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
Eastern Michigan
#322
L
27-35
27
35
-8
A17/02
NCAA
Western Michigan
#325
W
40-33
40
33
+7
H21/02
NCAA
Kent State
#52
W
42-32
42
32
+10
A25/02
NCAA
Buffalo
#180
W
34-26
34
26
+8
A28/02
NCAA
Akron
#14
L
33-39
33
39
-6
H04/03
NCAA
Ball State
#288
L
26-42
26
42
-16
A07/03
NCAA
Louisiana Monroe
#343
L
32-43
32
43
-11
A03/11
NCAA
Alma Scots
#461
W
43-23
43
23
+20
H07/11
NCAA
Youngstown State
#243
W
50-34
50
34
+16
H11/11
NCAA
Northern Kentucky
#271
L
22-26
22
26
-4
A14/11
NCAA
68.2Avg total
34.9Scored
33.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.935.371.2+0.650%-
Last 30 at home (13)39.132.071.1+7.169%-
Last 30 away (17)33.537.971.4-4.435%-
Last 10 (10)34.933.368.2+1.650%-
Last 5 (5)34.633.668.2+1.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (12)34.439.273.7-4.842%-
vs Similar (9)32.136.068.1-3.933%-
vs Weaker ◀ (6)39.730.570.2+9.267%-
This opponent (Bowling Green) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Bowling GreenLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Toledo
#156
W
37-35
37
35
+2
H14/02
NCAA
Kent State
#52
L
25-30
25
30
-5
H18/02
NCAA
Miami (Ohio)
#5
L
30-45
30
45
-15
A21/02
NCAA
Western Michigan
#325
L
38-41
38
41
-3
H25/02
NCAA
UMass
#189
L
28-37
28
37
-9
H28/02
NCAA
Eastern Michigan
#322
L
28-31
28
31
-3
A06/03
NCAA
Toledo
#156
W
38-37
38
37
+1
A12/03
NCAA
Georgia State
#300
D
34-34
34
34
+0
A02/11
NCAA
Cleveland State
#246
W
44-37
44
37
+7
H10/11
NCAA
Niagara
#383
W
44-31
44
31
+13
H13/11
NCAA
70.4Avg total
34.6Scored
35.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.233.570.7+3.753%-
Last 30 at home (17)39.033.872.8+5.259%-
Last 30 away (13)34.933.268.1+1.846%-
Last 10 (10)34.635.870.4-1.240%-
Last 5 (5)37.634.071.6+3.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)28.347.375.7-19.00%-
vs Similar (3)26.337.363.7-11.00%-
vs Weaker (23)38.331.569.9+6.865%-
This opponent (Central Michigan) 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
6
Central Michigan wins
4
Bowling Green wins
DateGameScore
01/02/26Central Michigan v Bowling Green62-59
02/02/25Central Michigan v Bowling Green90-71
14/03/24Central Michigan v Bowling Green56-66
21/02/24Central Michigan v Bowling Green62-60 OT
03/02/24Bowling Green v Central Michigan76-77 OT
15/02/23Bowling Green v Central Michigan74-77
25/01/23Central Michigan v Bowling Green61-83
02/02/22Central Michigan v Bowling Green78-74
09/01/21Central Michigan v Bowling Green65-93
05/01/21Bowling Green v Central Michigan90-69
Central Michiganlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/11/26ANorthern Kentucky68-57
11/11/26HYoungstown State91-78
07/11/26HAlma Scots93-50
03/11/26ALouisiana Monroe83-78
07/03/26ABall State69-85
04/03/26HAkron64-77
28/02/26ABuffalo75-70
25/02/26AKent State81-83
21/02/26HWestern Michigan83-70
17/02/26AEastern Michigan54-66
Bowling Greenlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/11/26HNiagara88-76
10/11/26HCleveland State95-79
02/11/26AGeorgia State76-73
12/03/26AToledo76-77
06/03/26AEastern Michigan77-69
28/02/26HUMass81-62
25/02/26HWestern Michigan79-88
21/02/26AMiami (Ohio)77-91
18/02/26HKent State71-78
14/02/26HToledo80-70

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Central Michigan
NCAA 2026-27
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWW100%
HomeWW100%
AwayWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game83.892.075.5
Allowed / game65.864.067.5
Point differential+18.0+28.0+8.0
Avg total149.5156.0143.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+75%100%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Bowling Green
NCAA 2026-27
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWW100%
HomeWW100%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game86.391.576.0
Allowed / game76.077.573.0
Point differential+10.3+14.0+3.0
Avg total162.3169.0149.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+67%100%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
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 Akron330100%84.062.7+21.3
2 Central Michigan440100%83.865.8+18.0
3 Bowling Green330100%86.376.0+10.3
4 Miami (Ohio)330100%84.076.0+8.0
5 Western Michigan43175%79.060.8+18.2
6 Eastern Michigan32167%77.363.3+14.0
7 UMass32167%66.064.3+1.7
8 Ohio32167%76.075.7+0.3
9 Northern Illinois53260%79.473.2+6.2
10 Toledo52340%73.077.2-4.2
11 Kent State31233%83.375.3+8.0
12 Buffalo31233%77.779.0-1.3
13 Ball State41325%68.872.5-3.8
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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