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Minnesota vs Ohio State Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 28 Jan 2022
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 64-75
30-32 34-43
Position#245
Record11-5
FormLLLLW
Points / game69.6
Allowed / game66.2
vs
Position#114
Record12-4
FormLWLWW
Points / game75.1
Allowed / game67.4
USANCAA
Other2021-22
Meetings · Minnesota v Ohio State
06 Jan 2025
MINN88
OHIO89
22 Feb 2024
MINN88
OHIO79
27 Jan 2022
MINN64
OHIO75
03 Jan 2021
MINN77
OHIO60
15 Dec 2019
MINN84
OHIO71
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Minnesota 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

MinnesotaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Mississippi St.
#171
W
81-76
81
76
+5
A05/12
NCAA
Michigan State
#104
L
67-75
67
75
-8
H09/12
NCAA
Michigan
#159
W
75-65
75
65
+10
A11/12
NCAA
Texas A&M-CC
#103
W
79-71
79
71
+8
H15/12
NCAA
Wisc. Green Bay
#354
W
72-56
72
56
+16
H22/12
NCAA
Illinois
#66
L
53-76
53
76
-23
H05/01
NCAA
Indiana
#126
L
60-73
60
73
-13
A09/01
NCAA
Michigan State
#104
L
69-71
69
71
-2
A13/01
NCAA
Iowa
#48
L
71-81
71
81
-10
H16/01
NCAA
Rutgers
#157
W
68-65
68
65
+3
H22/01
NCAA
1H
2H
35-32
46-44
24-37
43-38
32-36
43-29
46-27
33-44
28-29
44-27
30-41
23-35
29-39
31-34
31-34
38-37
27-43
44-38
31-30
37-35
140.4Avg total
69.5Scored
70.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)69.666.2135.8+3.369%
Season at home (10)68.764.2132.9+4.570%
Season away (6)71.069.7140.7+1.367%
Last 10 (10)69.570.9140.4-1.450%
Last 5 (5)64.273.2137.4-9.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)69.970.7140.6-0.856%
vs Similar (10)65.070.6135.6-5.620%
vs Weaker (2)63.054.5117.5+8.5100%
This opponent (Ohio State) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Ohio StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Duke
#12
W
71-66
71
66
+5
H01/12
NCAA
Penn State
#234
W
76-64
76
64
+12
A06/12
NCAA
Towson
#43
W
85-74
85
74
+11
H09/12
NCAA
Wisconsin
#38
W
73-55
73
55
+18
H11/12
NCAA
Nebraska
#314
W
87-79 OT
87
79
+8
A03/01
NCAA
Indiana
#126
L
51-67
51
67
-16
A07/01
NCAA
Northwestern
#208
W
95-87
95
87
+8
H09/01
NCAA
Wisconsin
#38
L
68-78
68
78
-10
A14/01
NCAA
Penn State
#234
W
61-56
61
56
+5
H16/01
NCAA
IUPUI
#363
W
83-37
83
37
+46
H19/01
NCAA
1H
2H
30-43
41-23
41-30
35-34
33-32
52-42
34-29
39-26
34-32
38-40
30-33
21-34
51-39
44-48
27-40
41-38
27-22
34-34
37-24
46-13
141.3Avg total
75.0Scored
66.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)75.167.4142.6+7.775%
Season at home (9)78.763.7142.3+15.0100%
Season away (7)70.672.3142.9-1.743%
Last 10 (10)75.066.3141.3+8.780%
Last 5 (5)71.665.0136.6+6.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)75.478.1153.6-2.743%
vs Similar (13)74.472.1146.5+2.362%
vs Weaker ◀ (10)79.164.3143.4+14.890%
This opponent (Minnesota) is Weaker. 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

-7-4+0+4+71st half1st half: -3.5-3.51st half: +2.0+2.02nd half2nd half: +2.1+2.12nd half: +5.9+5.9
-7-4+0+4+71st half1st half: -3.5-3.51st half: +2.0+2.02nd half2nd half: +2.1+2.12nd half: +5.9+5.9
MinnesotaOhio 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
MinnesotaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Mississippi St.
#171
W
35-32
35
32
+3
A05/12
NCAA
Michigan State
#104
L
24-37
24
37
-13
H09/12
NCAA
Michigan
#159
L
32-36
32
36
-4
A11/12
NCAA
Texas A&M-CC
#103
W
46-27
46
27
+19
H15/12
NCAA
Wisc. Green Bay
#354
L
28-29
28
29
-1
H22/12
NCAA
Illinois
#66
L
30-41
30
41
-11
H05/01
NCAA
Indiana
#126
L
29-39
29
39
-10
A09/01
NCAA
Michigan State
#104
L
31-34
31
34
-3
A13/01
NCAA
Iowa
#48
L
27-43
27
43
-16
H16/01
NCAA
Rutgers
#157
W
31-30
31
30
+1
H22/01
NCAA
66.1Avg total
31.3Scored
34.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)31.532.964.4-1.347%-
Last 30 at home (16)31.831.863.6+0.050%-
Last 30 away (14)31.234.165.3-2.943%-
Last 10 (10)31.334.866.1-3.530%-
Last 5 (5)29.637.467.0-7.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)32.132.964.9-0.850%-
vs Similar (10)31.934.166.0-2.250%-
vs Weaker (2)25.026.551.5-1.50%-
This opponent (Ohio State) is Stronger. 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
Duke
#12
L
30-43
30
43
-13
H01/12
NCAA
Penn State
#234
W
41-30
41
30
+11
A06/12
NCAA
Towson
#43
W
33-32
33
32
+1
H09/12
NCAA
Wisconsin
#38
W
34-29
34
29
+5
H11/12
NCAA
Nebraska
#314
W
34-32
34
32
+2
A03/01
NCAA
Indiana
#126
L
30-33
30
33
-3
A07/01
NCAA
Northwestern
#208
W
51-39
51
39
+12
H09/01
NCAA
Wisconsin
#38
L
27-40
27
40
-13
A14/01
NCAA
Penn State
#234
W
27-22
27
22
+5
H16/01
NCAA
IUPUI
#363
W
37-24
37
24
+13
H19/01
NCAA
66.8Avg total
34.4Scored
32.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.433.569.9+2.963%-
Last 30 at home (16)36.932.869.8+4.169%-
Last 30 away (14)35.734.370.0+1.457%-
Last 10 (10)34.432.466.8+2.070%-
Last 5 (5)34.431.666.0+2.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)34.440.474.9-6.00%-
vs Similar (13)35.833.569.3+2.469%-
vs Weaker ◀ (10)38.428.767.1+9.7100%-
This opponent (Minnesota) is Weaker. 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
3
Minnesota wins
1
Ohio State wins
DateGameScore
11/03/21Ohio State v Minnesota79-75
03/01/21Minnesota v Ohio State77-60
23/01/20Ohio State v Minnesota59-62
15/12/19Minnesota v Ohio State84-71
Minnesotalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/01/22HRutgers68-65
16/01/22HIowa71-81
13/01/22AMichigan State69-71
09/01/22AIndiana60-73
05/01/22HIllinois53-76
22/12/21HWisc. Green Bay72-56
15/12/21HTexas A&M-CC79-71
11/12/21AMichigan75-65
09/12/21HMichigan State67-75
05/12/21AMississippi St.81-76
Ohio Statelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
19/01/22HIUPUI83-37
16/01/22HPenn State61-56
14/01/22AWisconsin68-78
09/01/22HNorthwestern95-87
07/01/22AIndiana51-67
03/01/22ANebraska87-79 OT
11/12/21HWisconsin73-55
09/12/21HTowson85-74
06/12/21APenn State76-64
01/12/21HDuke71-66

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Minnesota
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLW69%
HomeWWLLW70%
AwayWWWLL67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games16106
Win %69%70%67%
Points / game69.668.771.0
Allowed / game66.264.269.7
Point differential+3.3+4.5+1.3
Avg total135.8132.9140.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%40%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won80% (5)100% (2)67% (3)
Overtime %6%0%17%
Ohio State
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW75%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayLWWLL43%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1697
Win %75%100%43%
Points / game75.178.770.6
Allowed / game67.463.772.3
Point differential+7.7+15.0-1.7
Avg total142.6142.3142.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%56%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won80% (5)100% (3)50% (2)
Overtime %6%0%14%
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 USC1917289%75.063.0+12.0
2 UCLA1614288%78.665.7+12.9
3 Purdue1916384%84.767.4+17.4
4 Wisconsin1916384%72.766.8+5.9
5 Michigan State1915479%74.365.6+8.7
6 Indiana2015575%74.063.4+10.6
7 Ohio State1612475%75.167.4+7.7
8 Iowa1914574%83.169.4+13.7
9 Illinois1914574%78.166.3+11.8
10 Minnesota1611569%69.666.2+3.3
11 Oregon1912763%73.767.9+5.8
12 Michigan1710759%72.666.6+5.9
13 Rutgers1911858%67.264.4+2.8
14 Maryland2011955%70.969.0+1.9
15 Washington179853%69.672.2-2.6
16 Northwestern189950%76.268.9+7.3
17 Penn State178947%65.065.5-0.5
18 Nebraska2061430%72.978.8-5.9
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
Minnesota303464
Ohio State324375
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