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Minnesota vs Nebraska Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 09 Feb 2021
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 79-61
45-30 34-31
Position#193
Record11-7
FormLWLLL
Points / game75.8
Allowed / game73.1
vs
Position#316
Record4-9
FormLLLLL
Points / game73.5
Allowed / game73.7
USANCAA
Other2020-21
Meetings · Minnesota v Nebraska
24 Jan 2026
MINN57
NEBR76
06 Dec 2023
MINN76
NEBR65
07 Jan 2023
MINN79
NEBR81
08 Feb 2021
MINN79
NEBR61
08 Mar 2020
MINN107
NEBR75
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

MinnesotaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
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
Iowa
#47
L
71-86
71
86
-15
A10/01
NCAA
Michigan
#16
W
75-57
75
57
+18
H16/01
NCAA
Maryland
#150
L
49-63
49
63
-14
H23/01
NCAA
Purdue
#97
L
62-81
62
81
-19
A31/01
NCAA
Rutgers
#136
L
72-76
72
76
-4
A05/02
NCAA
1H
2H
38-33
45-50
36-16
45-40
22-29
37-42
43-37
34-23
26-32
31-50
37-39
34-47
30-23
45-34
27-36
22-27
35-30
27-51
37-35
35-41
143.2Avg total
70.5Scored
72.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)75.873.1148.9+2.861%
Season at home (12)81.668.9150.5+12.792%
Season away (6)64.381.3145.7-17.00%
Last 10 (10)70.572.7143.2-2.240%
Last 5 (5)65.872.6138.4-6.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)72.776.1148.8-3.445%
vs Similar ◀ (11)68.466.3134.6+2.136%
vs Weaker (8)80.968.1149.0+12.875%
This opponent (Nebraska) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
NebraskaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
South Dakota Coyotes
#141
W
76-69
76
69
+7
H02/12
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#84
L
64-75
64
75
-11
H10/12
NCAA
Creighton
#48
L
74-98
74
98
-24
A12/12
NCAA
Doane Tigers
#463
W
110-64
110
64
+46
H18/12
NCAA
Wisconsin
#131
L
53-67
53
67
-14
A23/12
NCAA
Michigan
#16
L
69-80
69
80
-11
H25/12
NCAA
Ohio State
#70
L
54-90
54
90
-36
A30/12
NCAA
Michigan State
#159
L
77-84
77
84
-7
H03/01
NCAA
Indiana
#220
L
76-84
76
84
-8
H10/01
NCAA
Michigan State
#159
L
56-66
56
66
-10
A06/02
NCAA
1H
2H
36-29
40-40
30-32
34-43
40-44
34-54
57-26
53-38
24-25
29-42
34-36
35-44
21-38
33-52
33-40
44-44
34-46
42-38
22-34
34-32
148.6Avg total
70.9Scored
77.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)73.573.7147.2-0.231%
Season at home (9)79.970.8150.7+9.144%
Season away (4)59.280.2139.5-21.00%
Last 10 (10)70.977.7148.6-6.820%
Last 5 (5)66.480.8147.2-14.40%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (25)68.379.1147.4-10.812%
vs Similar ◀ (4)66.573.2139.8-6.80%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Minnesota) 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

-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: +2.1+2.11st half: -1.9-1.92nd half2nd half: -5.0-5.02nd half: -4.9-4.9
-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: +2.1+2.11st half: -1.9-1.92nd half2nd half: -5.0-5.02nd half: -4.9-4.9
MinnesotaNebraska
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
MinnesotaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
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
Iowa
#47
L
37-39
37
39
-2
A10/01
NCAA
Michigan
#16
W
30-23
30
23
+7
H16/01
NCAA
Maryland
#150
L
27-36
27
36
-9
H23/01
NCAA
Purdue
#97
W
35-30
35
30
+5
A31/01
NCAA
Rutgers
#136
W
37-35
37
35
+2
A05/02
NCAA
64.1Avg total
33.1Scored
31.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.731.366.0+3.463%-
Last 30 at home (19)37.230.667.8+6.679%-
Last 30 away (11)30.432.462.7-2.036%-
Last 10 (10)33.131.064.1+2.160%-
Last 5 (5)33.232.665.8+0.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)33.433.166.5+0.355%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)33.230.063.2+3.264%-
vs Weaker (8)38.630.569.1+8.175%-
This opponent (Nebraska) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
NebraskaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
South Dakota Coyotes
#141
W
36-29
36
29
+7
H02/12
NCAA
Georgia Tech
#84
L
30-32
30
32
-2
H10/12
NCAA
Creighton
#48
L
40-44
40
44
-4
A12/12
NCAA
Doane Tigers
#463
W
57-26
57
26
+31
H18/12
NCAA
Wisconsin
#131
L
24-25
24
25
-1
A23/12
NCAA
Michigan
#16
L
34-36
34
36
-2
H25/12
NCAA
Ohio State
#70
L
21-38
21
38
-17
A30/12
NCAA
Michigan State
#159
L
33-40
33
40
-7
H03/01
NCAA
Indiana
#220
L
34-46
34
46
-12
H10/01
NCAA
Michigan State
#159
L
22-34
22
34
-12
A06/02
NCAA
68.1Avg total
33.1Scored
35.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.537.771.2-4.213%-
Last 30 at home (16)36.936.973.8+0.025%-
Last 30 away (14)29.638.668.3-9.00%-
Last 10 (10)33.135.068.1-1.920%-
Last 5 (5)28.838.867.6-10.00%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (25)33.338.171.4-4.812%-
vs Similar ◀ (4)29.038.267.2-9.20%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Minnesota) 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
Minnesota wins
0
Nebraska wins
DateGameScore
08/03/20Minnesota v Nebraska107-75
Minnesotalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/02/21ARutgers72-76
31/01/21APurdue62-81
23/01/21HMaryland49-63
16/01/21HMichigan75-57
10/01/21AIowa71-86
07/01/21AMichigan57-82
03/01/21HOhio State77-60
31/12/20AWisconsin59-71
29/12/20HMichigan State81-56
26/12/20HIowa102-95 OT
Nebraskalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
06/02/21AMichigan State56-66
10/01/21HIndiana76-84
03/01/21HMichigan State77-84
30/12/20AOhio State54-90
25/12/20HMichigan69-80
23/12/20AWisconsin53-67
18/12/20HDoane Tigers110-64
12/12/20ACreighton74-98
10/12/20HGeorgia Tech64-75
02/12/20HSouth Dakota Coyotes76-69

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Minnesota
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL61%
HomeWWWWL92%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games18126
Win %61%92%0%
Points / game75.881.664.3
Allowed / game73.168.981.3
Point differential+2.8+12.7-17.0
Avg total148.9150.5145.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%50%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)100% (2)0% (1)
Overtime %11%17%0%
Nebraska
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL31%
HomeLWLLL44%
AwayLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1394
Win %31%44%0%
Points / game73.579.959.2
Allowed / game73.770.880.2
Point differential-0.2+9.1-21.0
Avg total147.2150.7139.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+23%33%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)0% (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

Big Ten conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Michigan1413193%79.765.4+14.4
2 USC1815383%75.763.7+12.1
3 Ohio State1915479%77.768.6+9.1
4 UCLA1713476%73.567.1+6.5
5 Illinois1813572%81.868.8+13.0
6 Oregon1410471%76.467.6+8.7
7 Wisconsin2014670%71.363.1+8.2
8 Iowa1913668%87.874.7+13.1
9 Purdue2013765%70.566.5+4.0
10 Rutgers1711665%72.668.3+4.4
11 Minnesota1811761%75.873.1+2.8
12 Michigan State169756%72.271.4+0.8
13 Indiana1810856%72.568.3+4.2
14 Maryland1910953%69.766.1+3.6
15 Penn State157847%74.274.3-0.1
16 Northwestern1661038%74.472.1+2.3
17 Nebraska134931%73.573.7-0.2
18 Washington1731418%67.778.6-10.9
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
Minnesota453479
Nebraska303161
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