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Illinois vs Ohio State Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 25 Feb 2022
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 83-86
37-36 46-50
Position#66
Record19-7
FormWLWLW
Points / game76.0
Allowed / game66.7
Illinois
USA
vs
Ohio State 🏆
USA
Position#114
Record17-7
FormLWWLW
Points / game74.2
Allowed / game66.8
USANCAA
Other2021-22
Meetings · Illinois v Ohio State
09 Jan 2027
ILLI v OHIO
upcoming
02 Feb 2025
ILLI87
OHIO79
15 Mar 2024
ILLI77
OHIO74
24 Jan 2023
ILLI69
OHIO60
24 Feb 2022
ILLI83
OHIO86
14 Mar 2021
ILLI91
OHIO88
16 Jan 2021
ILLI81
OHIO87
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Illinois winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Ohio State winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

IllinoisUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Purdue
#23
L
88-96 OT
88
96
-8
H17/01
NCAA
Maryland
#217
L
65-81
65
81
-16
A22/01
NCAA
Michigan State
#104
W
56-55
56
55
+1
H26/01
NCAA
Northwestern
#208
W
59-56
59
56
+3
A29/01
NCAA
Wisconsin
#38
W
80-67
80
67
+13
H03/02
NCAA
Indiana
#126
W
74-57
74
57
+17
A05/02
NCAA
Purdue
#23
L
68-84
68
84
-16
A09/02
NCAA
Northwestern
#208
W
73-66
73
66
+7
H13/02
NCAA
Rutgers
#157
L
59-70
59
70
-11
A17/02
NCAA
Michigan State
#104
W
79-74
79
74
+5
A19/02
NCAA
1H
2H
26-37
43-32
35-37
30-44
34-20
22-35
24-19
35-37
42-38
38-29
34-36
40-21
38-36
30-48
44-30
29-36
24-33
35-37
34-22
45-52
140.7Avg total
70.1Scored
70.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (26)76.066.7142.7+9.373%
Season at home (13)80.864.6145.5+16.285%
Season away (13)71.268.8139.9+2.462%
Last 10 (10)70.170.6140.7-0.560%
Last 5 (5)70.670.2140.8+0.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)83.083.0166.0+0.050%
vs Similar ◀ (11)71.570.1141.5+1.464%
vs Weaker (17)78.463.3141.7+15.182%
This opponent (Ohio State) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Ohio StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Penn State
#234
W
61-56
61
56
+5
H16/01
NCAA
IUPUI
#363
W
83-37
83
37
+46
H19/01
NCAA
Minnesota
#245
W
75-64
75
64
+11
A28/01
NCAA
Purdue
#23
L
78-81
78
81
-3
A30/01
NCAA
Maryland
#217
W
82-67
82
67
+15
H06/02
NCAA
Rutgers
#157
L
64-66
64
66
-2
A10/02
NCAA
Michigan
#159
W
68-57
68
57
+11
A12/02
NCAA
Minnesota
#245
W
70-45
70
45
+25
H16/02
NCAA
Iowa
#48
L
62-75
62
75
-13
H19/02
NCAA
Indiana
#126
W
80-69 OT
80
69
+11
H22/02
NCAA
1H
2H
27-22
34-34
37-24
46-13
32-30
43-34
30-39
48-42
42-29
40-38
31-32
33-34
33-30
35-27
23-25
47-20
38-39
24-36
33-28
30-35
134.0Avg total
72.3Scored
61.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)74.266.8141.0+7.471%
Season at home (13)77.163.8140.8+13.392%
Season away (11)70.870.4141.2+0.545%
Last 10 (10)72.361.7134.0+10.670%
Last 5 (5)68.862.4131.2+6.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)72.575.5148.0-3.033%
vs Similar ◀ (15)73.770.9144.7+2.860%
vs Weaker (9)78.060.6138.6+17.4100%
This opponent (Illinois) 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

-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: +2.7+2.71st half: +2.8+2.82nd half2nd half: -2.4-2.42nd half: +6.7+6.7
-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: +2.7+2.71st half: +2.8+2.82nd half2nd half: -2.4-2.42nd half: +6.7+6.7
IllinoisOhio State
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
IllinoisLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Purdue
#23
L
26-37
26
37
-11
H17/01
NCAA
Maryland
#217
L
35-37
35
37
-2
A22/01
NCAA
Michigan State
#104
W
34-20
34
20
+14
H26/01
NCAA
Northwestern
#208
W
24-19
24
19
+5
A29/01
NCAA
Wisconsin
#38
W
42-38
42
38
+4
H03/02
NCAA
Indiana
#126
L
34-36
34
36
-2
A05/02
NCAA
Purdue
#23
W
38-36
38
36
+2
A09/02
NCAA
Northwestern
#208
W
44-30
44
30
+14
H13/02
NCAA
Rutgers
#157
L
24-33
24
33
-9
A17/02
NCAA
Michigan State
#104
W
34-22
34
22
+12
A19/02
NCAA
64.3Avg total
33.5Scored
30.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.730.266.0+5.570%-
Last 30 at home (17)37.629.767.4+7.982%-
Last 30 away (13)33.230.964.2+2.354%-
Last 10 (10)33.530.864.3+2.760%-
Last 5 (5)34.831.466.2+3.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)40.537.077.5+3.5100%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)34.131.765.8+2.464%-
vs Weaker (17)36.228.564.7+7.871%-
This opponent (Ohio State) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Ohio StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Penn State
#234
W
27-22
27
22
+5
H16/01
NCAA
IUPUI
#363
W
37-24
37
24
+13
H19/01
NCAA
Minnesota
#245
W
32-30
32
30
+2
A28/01
NCAA
Purdue
#23
L
30-39
30
39
-9
A30/01
NCAA
Maryland
#217
W
42-29
42
29
+13
H06/02
NCAA
Rutgers
#157
L
31-32
31
32
-1
A10/02
NCAA
Michigan
#159
W
33-30
33
30
+3
A12/02
NCAA
Minnesota
#245
L
23-25
23
25
-2
H16/02
NCAA
Iowa
#48
L
38-39
38
39
-1
H19/02
NCAA
Indiana
#126
W
33-28
33
28
+5
H22/02
NCAA
62.4Avg total
32.6Scored
29.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.732.066.7+2.660%-
Last 30 at home (16)36.031.367.3+4.769%-
Last 30 away (14)33.132.966.0+0.350%-
Last 10 (10)32.629.862.4+2.860%-
Last 5 (5)31.630.862.4+0.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)32.738.270.8-5.50%-
vs Similar ◀ (15)35.233.068.2+2.267%-
vs Weaker (9)35.126.361.4+8.889%-
This opponent (Illinois) 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
2
Illinois wins
2
Ohio State wins
DateGameScore
14/03/21Illinois v Ohio State91-88 OT
06/03/21Ohio State v Illinois68-73
16/01/21Illinois v Ohio State81-87
06/03/20Ohio State v Illinois71-63
Illinoislast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/02/22AMichigan State79-74
17/02/22ARutgers59-70
13/02/22HNorthwestern73-66
09/02/22APurdue68-84
05/02/22AIndiana74-57
03/02/22HWisconsin80-67
29/01/22ANorthwestern59-56
26/01/22HMichigan State56-55
22/01/22AMaryland65-81
17/01/22HPurdue88-96 OT
Ohio Statelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/02/22HIndiana80-69 OT
19/02/22HIowa62-75
16/02/22HMinnesota70-45
12/02/22AMichigan68-57
10/02/22ARutgers64-66
06/02/22HMaryland82-67
30/01/22APurdue78-81
28/01/22AMinnesota75-64
19/01/22HIUPUI83-37
16/01/22HPenn State61-56

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Illinois
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW73%
HomeWLWWW85%
AwayWWLLW62%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games261313
Win %73%85%62%
Points / game76.080.871.2
Allowed / game66.764.668.8
Point differential+9.3+16.2+2.4
Avg total142.7145.5139.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+46%62%31%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (6)50% (2)75% (4)
Overtime %4%8%0%
Ohio State
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW71%
HomeWWWLW92%
AwayLWLLW45%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241311
Win %71%92%45%
Points / game74.277.170.8
Allowed / game66.863.870.4
Point differential+7.4+13.3+0.5
Avg total141.0140.8141.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+46%62%27%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (7)100% (3)25% (4)
Overtime %8%8%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

Big Ten conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Purdue2824486%82.268.8+13.4
2 USC2723485%72.963.7+9.2
3 Wisconsin2722581%71.166.4+4.7
4 UCLA2520580%76.664.4+12.2
5 Illinois2619773%76.066.7+9.3
6 Ohio State2417771%74.266.8+7.4
7 Iowa2719870%83.671.0+12.6
8 Michigan State2718967%72.367.3+5.0
9 Indiana27171063%71.464.8+6.6
10 Oregon27171063%72.468.0+4.4
11 Rutgers27161159%68.365.5+2.8
12 Michigan26151158%72.268.4+3.8
13 Northwestern26131350%73.868.3+5.5
14 Minnesota26131350%67.168.2-1.1
15 Washington26131350%69.972.9-3.0
16 Maryland28131546%70.470.6-0.2
17 Penn State24111346%65.064.8+0.2
18 Nebraska2772026%72.379.3-7.0
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
Illinois374683
Ohio State365086
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