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Michigan vs Iowa Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 26 Feb 2021
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 79-57
32-29 47-28
Position#16
Record16-1
FormWWWWW
Points / game79.2
Allowed / game66.2
Michigan 🏆
USA
vs
Iowa
USA
Position#47
Record17-6
FormLWWWW
Points / game86.4
Allowed / game72.8
USANCAA
Other2020-21
Meetings · Michigan v Iowa
07 Dec 2024
MICH85
IOWA83
27 Jan 2024
MICH78
IOWA88
03 Mar 2022
MICH71
IOWA82
25 Feb 2021
MICH79
IOWA57
06 Dec 2019
MICH103
IOWA91
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

MichiganUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Maryland
#150
W
84-73
84
73
+11
A01/01
NCAA
Northwestern
#265
W
85-66
85
66
+19
H04/01
NCAA
Minnesota
#193
W
82-57
82
57
+25
H07/01
NCAA
Wisconsin
#131
W
77-54
77
54
+23
H13/01
NCAA
Minnesota
#193
L
57-75
57
75
-18
A16/01
NCAA
Maryland
#150
W
87-63
87
63
+24
H20/01
NCAA
Purdue
#97
W
70-53
70
53
+17
A23/01
NCAA
Wisconsin
#131
W
67-59
67
59
+8
A14/02
NCAA
Rutgers
#136
W
71-64
71
64
+7
H19/02
NCAA
Ohio State
#70
W
92-87
92
87
+5
A21/02
NCAA
1H
2H
46-44
38-29
43-29
42-37
32-26
50-31
40-23
37-31
23-30
34-45
42-25
45-38
34-21
36-32
27-39
40-20
37-28
34-36
45-43
47-44
142.3Avg total
77.2Scored
65.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)79.266.2145.4+13.094%
Season at home (11)81.564.5145.9+17.0100%
Season away (6)75.069.3144.3+5.783%
Last 10 (10)77.265.1142.3+12.190%
Last 5 (5)77.465.2142.6+12.2100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (10)69.568.3137.8+1.250%
vs Weaker (20)79.265.0144.2+14.295%
This opponent (Iowa) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
IowaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Northwestern
#265
W
96-73
96
73
+23
A17/01
NCAA
Indiana
#220
L
69-81
69
81
-12
H22/01
NCAA
Illinois
#21
L
75-80
75
80
-5
A30/01
NCAA
Michigan State
#159
W
84-78
84
78
+6
H03/02
NCAA
Ohio State
#70
L
85-89
85
89
-4
H05/02
NCAA
Indiana
#220
L
65-67
65
67
-2
A07/02
NCAA
Rutgers
#136
W
79-66
79
66
+13
H11/02
NCAA
Michigan State
#159
W
88-58
88
58
+30
A13/02
NCAA
Wisconsin
#131
W
77-62
77
62
+15
A19/02
NCAA
Penn State
#226
W
74-68
74
68
+6
H21/02
NCAA
1H
2H
49-37
47-36
37-31
32-50
41-43
34-37
48-43
36-35
45-42
40-47
31-33
34-34
34-25
45-41
46-27
42-31
36-27
41-35
36-41
38-27
151.4Avg total
79.2Scored
72.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)86.472.8159.2+13.674%
Season at home (14)88.470.8159.1+17.686%
Season away (9)83.375.9159.2+7.456%
Last 10 (10)79.272.2151.4+7.060%
Last 5 (5)76.664.2140.8+12.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)79.088.5167.5-9.50%
vs Similar ◀ (6)73.272.3145.5+0.850%
vs Weaker (22)86.472.0158.4+14.477%
This opponent (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

-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: +6.1+6.11st half: +5.4+5.42nd half2nd half: +6.0+6.02nd half: +1.6+1.6
-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: +6.1+6.11st half: +5.4+5.42nd half2nd half: +6.0+6.02nd half: +1.6+1.6
MichiganIowa
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
MichiganLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Maryland
#150
W
46-44
46
44
+2
A01/01
NCAA
Northwestern
#265
W
43-29
43
29
+14
H04/01
NCAA
Minnesota
#193
W
32-26
32
26
+6
H07/01
NCAA
Wisconsin
#131
W
40-23
40
23
+17
H13/01
NCAA
Minnesota
#193
L
23-30
23
30
-7
A16/01
NCAA
Maryland
#150
W
42-25
42
25
+17
H20/01
NCAA
Purdue
#97
W
34-21
34
21
+13
A23/01
NCAA
Wisconsin
#131
L
27-39
27
39
-12
A14/02
NCAA
Rutgers
#136
W
37-28
37
28
+9
H19/02
NCAA
Ohio State
#70
W
45-43
45
43
+2
A21/02
NCAA
67.7Avg total
36.9Scored
30.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.531.366.8+4.270%-
Last 30 at home (18)36.430.266.6+6.278%-
Last 30 away (12)34.232.867.0+1.358%-
Last 10 (10)36.930.867.7+6.180%-
Last 5 (5)37.031.268.2+5.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (10)32.131.363.4+0.840%-
vs Weaker (20)37.231.268.5+6.085%-
This opponent (Iowa) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
IowaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Northwestern
#265
W
49-37
49
37
+12
A17/01
NCAA
Indiana
#220
W
37-31
37
31
+6
H22/01
NCAA
Illinois
#21
L
41-43
41
43
-2
A30/01
NCAA
Michigan State
#159
W
48-43
48
43
+5
H03/02
NCAA
Ohio State
#70
W
45-42
45
42
+3
H05/02
NCAA
Indiana
#220
L
31-33
31
33
-2
A07/02
NCAA
Rutgers
#136
W
34-25
34
25
+9
H11/02
NCAA
Michigan State
#159
W
46-27
46
27
+19
A13/02
NCAA
Wisconsin
#131
W
36-27
36
27
+9
A19/02
NCAA
Penn State
#226
L
36-41
36
41
-5
H21/02
NCAA
75.2Avg total
40.3Scored
34.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.334.975.2+5.467%-
Last 30 at home (17)42.534.276.8+8.388%-
Last 30 away (13)37.435.873.2+1.638%-
Last 10 (10)40.334.975.2+5.470%-
Last 5 (5)36.630.667.2+6.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)35.039.074.0-4.050%-
vs Similar ◀ (6)35.737.773.3-2.033%-
vs Weaker (22)42.033.875.8+8.377%-
This opponent (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
1
Michigan wins
1
Iowa wins
DateGameScore
18/01/20Iowa v Michigan90-83
06/12/19Michigan v Iowa103-91
Michiganlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/02/21AOhio State92-87
19/02/21HRutgers71-64
14/02/21AWisconsin67-59
23/01/21APurdue70-53
20/01/21HMaryland87-63
16/01/21AMinnesota57-75
13/01/21HWisconsin77-54
07/01/21HMinnesota82-57
04/01/21HNorthwestern85-66
01/01/21AMaryland84-73
Iowalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/02/21HPenn State74-68
19/02/21AWisconsin77-62
13/02/21AMichigan State88-58
11/02/21HRutgers79-66
07/02/21AIndiana65-67
05/02/21HOhio State85-89
03/02/21HMichigan State84-78
30/01/21AIllinois75-80
22/01/21HIndiana69-81
17/01/21ANorthwestern96-73

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Michigan
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW94%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWLWWW83%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games17116
Win %94%100%83%
Points / game79.281.575.0
Allowed / game66.264.569.3
Point differential+13.0+17.0+5.7
Avg total145.4145.9144.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+71%82%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (2)100% (1)100% (1)
Overtime %6%9%0%
Iowa
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW74%
HomeLWLWW86%
AwayWLLWW56%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games23149
Win %74%86%56%
Points / game86.488.483.3
Allowed / game72.870.875.9
Point differential+13.6+17.6+7.4
Avg total159.2159.1159.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+61%71%44%
Close games (≤5 pts) won25% (4)0% (1)33% (3)
Overtime %4%0%11%
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 Michigan1716194%79.266.2+13.0
2 USC2319483%75.764.1+11.6
3 Ohio State2318578%78.569.6+8.9
4 UCLA2116576%73.467.7+5.7
5 Iowa2317674%86.472.8+13.6
6 Oregon1914574%73.366.5+6.7
7 Illinois2216673%81.369.1+12.2
8 Wisconsin2416867%69.862.7+7.1
9 Purdue2315865%70.866.3+4.6
10 Rutgers2213959%71.067.8+3.2
11 Maryland24141058%69.765.3+4.4
12 Michigan State2112957%71.371.7-0.4
13 Minnesota23131057%74.373.6+0.7
14 Indiana23121152%72.169.9+2.2
15 Penn State2081240%73.474.2-0.8
16 Northwestern2061430%71.771.9-0.2
17 Nebraska2151624%69.673.3-3.8
18 Washington2351822%66.076.5-10.5
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
Michigan324779
Iowa292857
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