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Marquette vs Villanova Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 15 Jan 2024
Tip-off: 19:30
Final 87-74
43-40 44-34
Position#36
Record11-5
FormLWWLL
Points / game76.8
Allowed / game67.2
vs
Position#174
Record11-5
FormWWWLW
Points / game74.2
Allowed / game65.1
USANCAA
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

MarquetteUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Southern Univ.
#166
W
93-56
93
56
+37
H29/11
NCAA
Wisconsin
#117
L
64-75
64
75
-11
A02/12
NCAA
Texas
#112
W
86-65
86
65
+21
H07/12
NCAA
Notre Dame
#291
W
78-59
78
59
+19
H10/12
NCAA
St. Thomas (Minn.)
#118
W
84-79
84
79
+5
H15/12
NCAA
Providence
#114
L
57-72
57
72
-15
A20/12
NCAA
Georgetown
#337
W
81-51
81
51
+30
H23/12
NCAA
Creighton
#43
W
72-67
72
67
+5
H30/12
NCAA
Seton Hall
#108
L
75-78
75
78
-3
A06/01
NCAA
Butler
#164
L
62-69
62
69
-7
H11/01
NCAA
1H
2H
52-36
41-20
33-46
31-29
42-28
44-37
52-24
26-35
45-33
39-46
29-40
28-32
41-24
40-27
28-30
44-37
39-42
36-36
35-28
27-41
142.3Avg total
75.2Scored
67.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)76.867.2144.1+9.669%
Season at home (12)80.265.6145.8+14.683%
Season away (4)66.872.2139.0-5.525%
Last 10 (10)75.267.1142.3+8.160%
Last 5 (5)69.467.4136.8+2.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)72.377.7150.0-5.333%
vs Similar ◀ (10)73.566.0139.5+7.590%
vs Weaker (17)77.467.8145.2+9.676%
This opponent (Villanova) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
VillanovaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Memphis
#57
W
79-63
79
63
+16
H24/11
NCAA
Saint Josephs Hawks
#113
L
65-78
65
78
-13
H29/11
NCAA
Drexel
#102
L
55-57
55
57
-2
H02/12
NCAA
Kansas State
#151
L
71-72 OT
71
72
-1
A06/12
NCAA
UCLA
#219
W
65-56
65
56
+9
H10/12
NCAA
Creighton
#43
W
68-66 OT
68
66
+2
A21/12
NCAA
DePaul
#367
W
84-48
84
48
+36
A23/12
NCAA
Xavier
#245
W
66-65
66
65
+1
H04/01
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#121
L
71-81
71
81
-10
H06/01
NCAA
DePaul
#367
W
94-69
94
69
+25
H13/01
NCAA
1H
2H
44-16
35-47
35-43
30-35
25-26
30-31
25-33
38-30
25-29
40-27
24-34
34-24
46-28
38-20
34-29
32-36
28-34
43-47
42-32
52-37
137.3Avg total
71.8Scored
65.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)74.265.1139.3+9.269%
Season at home (11)73.663.5137.1+10.273%
Season away (5)75.668.6144.2+7.060%
Last 10 (10)71.865.5137.3+6.360%
Last 5 (5)76.665.8142.4+10.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)68.972.9141.8-4.040%
vs Similar ◀ (10)70.064.3134.3+5.760%
vs Weaker (9)77.160.0137.1+17.189%
This opponent (Marquette) 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: +6.5+6.51st half: +2.4+2.42nd half2nd half: +1.6+1.62nd half: +3.8+3.8
-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: +6.5+6.51st half: +2.4+2.42nd half2nd half: +1.6+1.62nd half: +3.8+3.8
MarquetteVillanova
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
MarquetteLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Southern Univ.
#166
W
52-36
52
36
+16
H29/11
NCAA
Wisconsin
#117
L
33-46
33
46
-13
A02/12
NCAA
Texas
#112
W
42-28
42
28
+14
H07/12
NCAA
Notre Dame
#291
W
52-24
52
24
+28
H10/12
NCAA
St. Thomas (Minn.)
#118
W
45-33
45
33
+12
H15/12
NCAA
Providence
#114
L
29-40
29
40
-11
A20/12
NCAA
Georgetown
#337
W
41-24
41
24
+17
H23/12
NCAA
Creighton
#43
L
28-30
28
30
-2
H30/12
NCAA
Seton Hall
#108
L
39-42
39
42
-3
A06/01
NCAA
Butler
#164
W
35-28
35
28
+7
H11/01
NCAA
72.7Avg total
39.6Scored
33.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.933.070.9+4.957%-
Last 30 at home (22)39.031.470.3+7.664%-
Last 30 away (8)34.937.572.4-2.638%-
Last 10 (10)39.633.172.7+6.560%-
Last 5 (5)34.432.867.2+1.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)33.343.076.3-9.70%-
vs Similar ◀ (10)35.631.867.4+3.860%-
vs Weaker (17)40.031.971.9+8.165%-
This opponent (Villanova) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
VillanovaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Memphis
#57
W
44-16
44
16
+28
H24/11
NCAA
Saint Josephs Hawks
#113
L
35-43
35
43
-8
H29/11
NCAA
Drexel
#102
L
25-26
25
26
-1
H02/12
NCAA
Kansas State
#151
L
25-33
25
33
-8
A06/12
NCAA
UCLA
#219
L
25-29
25
29
-4
H10/12
NCAA
Creighton
#43
L
24-34
24
34
-10
A21/12
NCAA
DePaul
#367
W
46-28
46
28
+18
A23/12
NCAA
Xavier
#245
W
34-29
34
29
+5
H04/01
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#121
L
28-34
28
34
-6
H06/01
NCAA
DePaul
#367
W
42-32
42
32
+10
H13/01
NCAA
63.2Avg total
32.8Scored
30.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.930.263.1+2.750%-
Last 30 at home (18)34.728.062.7+6.772%-
Last 30 away (12)30.233.663.8-3.417%-
Last 10 (10)32.830.463.2+2.440%-
Last 5 (5)34.831.466.2+3.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)29.532.562.0-3.030%-
vs Similar ◀ (10)34.629.163.7+5.550%-
vs Weaker (9)35.728.864.4+6.978%-
This opponent (Marquette) 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

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
5
Marquette wins
3
Villanova wins
DateGameScore
02/02/23Marquette v Villanova73-64
31/12/22Villanova v Marquette66-68
03/02/22Marquette v Villanova83-73
20/01/22Villanova v Marquette54-57
11/02/21Villanova v Marquette96-64
24/12/20Marquette v Villanova68-85
13/02/20Villanova v Marquette72-71
04/01/20Marquette v Villanova71-60
Marquettelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/01/24HButler62-69
06/01/24ASeton Hall75-78
30/12/23HCreighton72-67
23/12/23HGeorgetown81-51
20/12/23AProvidence57-72
15/12/23HSt. Thomas (Minn.)84-79
10/12/23HNotre Dame78-59
07/12/23HTexas86-65
02/12/23AWisconsin64-75
29/11/23HSouthern Univ.93-56
Villanovalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/01/24HDePaul94-69
06/01/24HSt. John's (N.Y.)71-81
04/01/24HXavier66-65
23/12/23ADePaul84-48
21/12/23ACreighton68-66 OT
10/12/23HUCLA65-56
06/12/23AKansas State71-72 OT
02/12/23HDrexel55-57
29/11/23HSaint Josephs Hawks65-78
24/11/23HMemphis79-63

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Marquette
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL69%
HomeWWWWL83%
AwayWLLL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games16124
Win %69%83%25%
Points / game76.880.266.8
Allowed / game67.265.672.2
Point differential+9.6+14.6-5.5
Avg total144.1145.8139.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+44%58%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)75% (4)0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Villanova
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW69%
HomeLWWLW73%
AwayLWLWW60%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games16115
Win %69%73%60%
Points / game74.273.675.6
Allowed / game65.163.568.6
Point differential+9.2+10.2+7.0
Avg total139.3137.1144.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+44%55%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (6)50% (2)50% (4)
Overtime %19%0%60%
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 East conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Uconn1715288%83.165.5+17.5
2 Creighton1713476%79.965.6+14.4
3 St. John's (N.Y.)1712571%78.669.9+8.8
4 Seton Hall1712571%73.668.9+4.8
5 Marquette1611569%76.867.2+9.6
6 Villanova1611569%74.265.1+9.2
7 Butler1711665%80.872.6+8.2
8 Providence1711665%72.565.9+6.6
9 Georgetown178947%71.972.7-0.8
10 Xavier1881044%72.870.1+2.8
11 DePaul1631319%65.777.2-11.6
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
Marquette434487
Villanova403474
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