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Eastern Michigan vs Central Michigan Prediction & Stats

Date: Sat 12 Dec 2026
Tip-off: 19:00
Scheduled
Position#157
Record2-1
FormLLWLW
Points / game77.3
Allowed / game63.3
Eastern Michigan
USA
vs
Central Michigan
USA
Position#57
Record4-0
FormLWWWW
Points / game83.8
Allowed / game65.8
USANCAA
Other2026-27
Meetings · Eastern Michigan v Central Michigan
12 Dec 2026
EAST v CENT
upcoming
17 Feb 2026
EAST66
CENT54
28 Feb 2025
EAST84
CENT73
09 Jan 2024
EAST64
CENT80
07 Jan 2023
EAST62
CENT56
11 Jan 2022
EAST99
CENT68
29 Dec 2020
EAST60
CENT87
29 Feb 2020
EAST67
CENT63
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Eastern Michigan win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Central Michigan win
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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

Eastern MichiganUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Kent State
#52
L
91-95
91
95
-4
A12/02
NCAA
Western Michigan
#325
L
62-76
62
76
-14
H14/02
NCAA
Central Michigan
#323
W
66-54
66
54
+12
H17/02
NCAA
Toledo
#156
L
75-94
75
94
-19
A21/02
NCAA
Miami (Ohio)
#5
L
64-74
64
74
-10
H24/02
NCAA
Buffalo
#180
L
67-72
67
72
-5
A03/03
NCAA
Bowling Green
#143
L
69-77
69
77
-8
H06/03
NCAA
Coastal Carolina
#231
W
71-70
71
70
+1
A03/11
NCAA
Xavier
#7
L
53-76
53
76
-23
A07/11
NCAA
Great Lakes Christian
#526
W
108-44
108
44
+64
H11/11
NCAA
1H
2H
47-40
44-55
33-28
29-48
35-27
31-27
29-51
46-43
22-43
42-31
27-43
40-29
31-28
38-49
34-37
37-33
25-34
28-42
56-19
52-25
145.8Avg total
72.6Scored
73.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)77.363.3140.7+14.067%
Season at home (1)108.044.0152.0+64.0100%
Season away (2)62.073.0135.0-11.050%
Last 10 (10)72.673.2145.8-0.630%
Last 5 (5)73.667.8141.4+5.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (17)68.177.3145.4-9.212%
vs Similar ◀ (9)70.172.8142.9-2.744%
vs Weaker (3)78.059.0137.0+19.0100%
This opponent (Central Michigan) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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
#344
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
#275
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 (Eastern Michigan) is Similar. 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

-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: -1.1-1.11st half: +1.6+1.62nd half2nd half: +0.5+0.52nd half: +3.1+3.1
-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: -1.1-1.11st half: +1.6+1.62nd half2nd half: +0.5+0.52nd half: +3.1+3.1
Eastern MichiganCentral 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
Eastern MichiganLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Kent State
#52
W
47-40
47
40
+7
A12/02
NCAA
Western Michigan
#325
W
33-28
33
28
+5
H14/02
NCAA
Central Michigan
#323
W
35-27
35
27
+8
H17/02
NCAA
Toledo
#156
L
29-51
29
51
-22
A21/02
NCAA
Miami (Ohio)
#5
L
22-43
22
43
-21
H24/02
NCAA
Buffalo
#180
L
27-43
27
43
-16
A03/03
NCAA
Bowling Green
#143
W
31-28
31
28
+3
H06/03
NCAA
Coastal Carolina
#231
L
34-37
34
37
-3
A03/11
NCAA
Xavier
#7
L
25-34
25
34
-9
A07/11
NCAA
Great Lakes Christian
#526
W
56-19
56
19
+37
H11/11
NCAA
68.9Avg total
33.9Scored
35.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.434.367.7-0.840%-
Last 30 at home (13)34.329.563.8+4.862%-
Last 30 away (17)32.837.970.6-5.124%-
Last 10 (10)33.935.068.9-1.150%-
Last 5 (5)34.632.266.8+2.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (17)30.837.768.5-6.918%-
vs Similar ◀ (9)35.231.366.6+3.967%-
vs Weaker (3)35.328.764.0+6.767%-
This opponent (Central Michigan) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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
#344
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
#275
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 (Eastern Michigan) is Similar. 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
5
Eastern Michigan wins
5
Central Michigan wins
DateGameScore
17/02/26Eastern Michigan v Central Michigan66-54
28/01/26Central Michigan v Eastern Michigan100-65
28/02/25Eastern Michigan v Central Michigan84-73
15/01/25Central Michigan v Eastern Michigan82-63
09/03/24Central Michigan v Eastern Michigan65-62 OT
10/01/24Eastern Michigan v Central Michigan64-80
07/01/23Eastern Michigan v Central Michigan62-56
16/02/22Central Michigan v Eastern Michigan70-75
12/01/22Eastern Michigan v Central Michigan99-68
16/01/21Central Michigan v Eastern Michigan75-64
Eastern Michiganlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/11/26HGreat Lakes Christian108-44
07/11/26AXavier53-76
03/11/26ACoastal Carolina71-70
06/03/26HBowling Green69-77
03/03/26ABuffalo67-72
24/02/26HMiami (Ohio)64-74
21/02/26AToledo75-94
17/02/26HCentral Michigan66-54
14/02/26HWestern Michigan62-76
12/02/26AKent State91-95
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

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Eastern Michigan
NCAA 2026-27
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLW67%
HomeW100%
AwayWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games312
Win %67%100%50%
Points / game77.3108.062.0
Allowed / game63.344.073.0
Point differential+14.0+64.0-11.0
Avg total140.7152.0135.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%100%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
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%
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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