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Iowa vs Minnesota Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 10 Jan 2021
Tip-off: 19:30
Final 86-71
39-37 47-34
Position#47
Record10-2
FormWLWWW
Points / game92.4
Allowed / game73.4
Iowa 🏆
USA
vs
Minnesota
USA
Position#193
Record10-3
FormWWLWL
Points / game79.7
Allowed / game73.2
USANCAA
Other2020-21
Meetings · Iowa v Minnesota
21 Jan 2025
IOWA67
MINN72
11 Feb 2024
IOWA90
MINN85
06 Feb 2022
IOWA71
MINN59
10 Jan 2021
IOWA86
MINN71
12 Mar 2020
IOWA v MINN
upcoming
09 Dec 2019
IOWA72
MINN52
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

IowaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Western Illinois
#297
W
99-58
99
58
+41
H04/12
NCAA
North Carolina
#105
W
93-80
93
80
+13
H09/12
NCAA
Iowa State
#352
W
105-77
105
77
+28
H12/12
NCAA
Northern Illinois
#346
W
106-53
106
53
+53
H13/12
NCAA
Gonzaga
#4
L
88-99
88
99
-11
A19/12
NCAA
Purdue
#97
W
70-55
70
55
+15
H23/12
NCAA
Minnesota
#193
L
95-102 OT
95
102
-7
A26/12
NCAA
Northwestern
#265
W
87-72
87
72
+15
H30/12
NCAA
Rutgers
#136
W
77-75
77
75
+2
A02/01
NCAA
Maryland
#150
W
89-67
89
67
+22
A08/01
NCAA
1H
2H
48-26
51-32
43-31
50-49
52-41
53-36
51-27
55-26
37-51
51-48
37-27
33-28
33-38
50-45
45-36
42-36
35-35
42-40
44-26
45-41
164.7Avg total
90.9Scored
73.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)92.473.4165.8+19.083%
Season at home (8)95.067.2162.2+27.8100%
Season away (4)87.285.8173.0+1.550%
Last 10 (10)90.973.8164.7+17.180%
Last 5 (5)83.674.2157.8+9.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)79.088.5167.5-9.50%
vs Similar (13)74.874.5149.2+0.362%
vs Weaker ◀ (15)89.372.1161.3+17.280%
This opponent (Minnesota) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MinnesotaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
North Dakota
#286
W
76-67
76
67
+9
H05/12
NCAA
Boston College
#332
W
85-80 OT
85
80
+5
H09/12
NCAA
UMKC
#231
W
90-61
90
61
+29
H11/12
NCAA
Illinois
#21
L
65-92
65
92
-27
A16/12
NCAA
St. Louis Billikens
#54
W
90-82
90
82
+8
H21/12
NCAA
Iowa
#47
W
102-95 OT
102
95
+7
H26/12
NCAA
Michigan State
#159
W
81-56
81
56
+25
H29/12
NCAA
Wisconsin
#131
L
59-71
59
71
-12
A31/12
NCAA
Ohio State
#70
W
77-60
77
60
+17
H03/01
NCAA
Michigan
#16
L
57-82
57
82
-25
A07/01
NCAA
1H
2H
36-35
40-32
30-31
40-39
43-31
47-30
29-40
36-52
42-40
48-42
38-33
45-50
36-16
45-40
22-29
37-42
43-37
34-23
26-32
31-50
152.8Avg total
78.2Scored
74.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)79.773.2152.9+6.577%
Season at home (10)85.570.7156.2+14.8100%
Season away (3)60.381.7142.0-21.30%
Last 10 (10)78.274.6152.8+3.670%
Last 5 (5)75.272.8148.0+2.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (9)72.276.3148.6-4.144%
vs Similar (13)69.265.3134.5+3.854%
vs Weaker (8)80.968.1149.0+12.875%
This opponent (Iowa) 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

-11-6+0+6+111st half1st half: +8.7+8.71st half: +2.1+2.12nd half2nd half: +9.1+9.12nd half: +0.3+0.3
-11-6+0+6+111st half1st half: +8.7+8.71st half: +2.1+2.12nd half2nd half: +9.1+9.12nd half: +0.3+0.3
IowaMinnesota
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
IowaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Western Illinois
#297
W
48-26
48
26
+22
H04/12
NCAA
North Carolina
#105
W
43-31
43
31
+12
H09/12
NCAA
Iowa State
#352
W
52-41
52
41
+11
H12/12
NCAA
Northern Illinois
#346
W
51-27
51
27
+24
H13/12
NCAA
Gonzaga
#4
L
37-51
37
51
-14
A19/12
NCAA
Purdue
#97
W
37-27
37
27
+10
H23/12
NCAA
Minnesota
#193
L
33-38
33
38
-5
A26/12
NCAA
Northwestern
#265
W
45-36
45
36
+9
H30/12
NCAA
Rutgers
#136
D
35-35
35
35
+0
A02/01
NCAA
Maryland
#150
W
44-26
44
26
+18
A08/01
NCAA
76.3Avg total
42.5Scored
33.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.035.774.7+3.353%-
Last 30 at home (17)41.633.274.8+8.576%-
Last 30 away (13)35.539.074.5-3.523%-
Last 10 (10)42.533.876.3+8.770%-
Last 5 (5)38.832.471.2+6.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)35.039.074.0-4.050%-
vs Similar (13)35.537.773.2-2.231%-
vs Weaker ◀ (15)42.533.576.0+8.973%-
This opponent (Minnesota) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MinnesotaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
North Dakota
#286
W
36-35
36
35
+1
H05/12
NCAA
Boston College
#332
L
30-31
30
31
-1
H09/12
NCAA
UMKC
#231
W
43-31
43
31
+12
H11/12
NCAA
Illinois
#21
L
29-40
29
40
-11
A16/12
NCAA
St. Louis Billikens
#54
W
42-40
42
40
+2
H21/12
NCAA
Iowa
#47
W
38-33
38
33
+5
H26/12
NCAA
Michigan State
#159
W
36-16
36
16
+20
H29/12
NCAA
Wisconsin
#131
L
22-29
22
29
-7
A31/12
NCAA
Ohio State
#70
W
43-37
43
37
+6
H03/01
NCAA
Michigan
#16
L
26-32
26
32
-6
A07/01
NCAA
66.9Avg total
34.5Scored
32.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.532.066.4+2.553%-
Last 30 at home (19)38.131.669.7+6.574%-
Last 30 away (11)28.232.660.8-4.518%-
Last 10 (10)34.532.466.9+2.160%-
Last 5 (5)33.029.462.4+3.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (9)33.034.267.2-1.244%-
vs Similar (13)32.931.364.2+1.646%-
vs Weaker (8)38.630.569.1+8.175%-
This opponent (Iowa) 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
2
Iowa wins
1
Minnesota wins
DateGameScore
26/12/20Minnesota v Iowa102-95 OT
16/02/20Minnesota v Iowa55-58
10/12/19Iowa v Minnesota72-52
Iowalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/01/21AMaryland89-67
02/01/21ARutgers77-75
30/12/20HNorthwestern87-72
26/12/20AMinnesota95-102 OT
23/12/20HPurdue70-55
19/12/20AGonzaga88-99
13/12/20HNorthern Illinois106-53
12/12/20HIowa State105-77
09/12/20HNorth Carolina93-80
04/12/20HWestern Illinois99-58
Minnesotalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/01/21AMichigan57-82
03/01/21HOhio State77-60
31/12/20AWisconsin59-71
29/12/20HMichigan State81-56
26/12/20HIowa102-95 OT
21/12/20HSt. Louis Billikens90-82
16/12/20AIllinois65-92
11/12/20HUMKC90-61
09/12/20HBoston College85-80 OT
05/12/20HNorth Dakota76-67

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Iowa
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW83%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayLLWW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1284
Win %83%100%50%
Points / game92.495.087.2
Allowed / game73.467.285.8
Point differential+19.0+27.8+1.5
Avg total165.8162.2173.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+75%100%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
Overtime %8%0%25%
Minnesota
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL77%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games13103
Win %77%100%0%
Points / game79.785.560.3
Allowed / game73.270.781.7
Point differential+6.5+14.8-21.3
Avg total152.9156.2142.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%50%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (2)100% (2)-
Overtime %15%20%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

Big Ten conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Michigan10100100%82.567.0+15.5
2 Iowa1210283%92.473.4+19.0
3 Wisconsin1210283%76.561.5+15.0
4 Oregon119282%77.165.8+11.3
5 UCLA119282%76.468.6+7.7
6 USC108280%77.163.7+13.4
7 Minnesota1310377%79.773.2+6.5
8 Illinois129375%85.067.9+17.1
9 Ohio State129375%76.566.3+10.2
10 Michigan State128467%76.071.3+4.7
11 Rutgers117464%75.771.9+3.8
12 Purdue138562%70.366.2+4.1
13 Northwestern106460%79.168.9+10.2
14 Indiana127558%71.965.8+6.1
15 Maryland126650%72.268.5+3.7
16 Penn State73443%78.476.3+2.1
17 Nebraska114736%74.973.5+1.5
18 Washington101910%63.374.7-11.4
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
Iowa394786
Minnesota373471
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