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Northern Illinois vs Eastern Michigan Prediction & Stats

Date: Sat 30 Jan 2021
Tip-off: 21:00
Postponed
Position#346
Record2-10
FormLLLWL
Points / game59.4
Allowed / game75.1
vs
Position#289
Record4-8
FormWLLLL
Points / game71.7
Allowed / game75.8
USANCAA
Other2020-21
Meetings · Northern Illinois v Eastern Michigan
22 Feb 2025
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NORT v EAST
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Northern Illinois win
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Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Eastern Michigan win
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Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's probabilities appear here once today's forecast has run (it covers the NBA and Europe's top competitions).

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Northern IllinoisUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Pittsburgh
#215
L
59-89
59
89
-30
A06/12
NCAA
Ball State
#232
L
70-79 OT
70
79
-9
H09/12
NCAA
Iowa
#47
L
53-106
53
106
-53
A13/12
NCAA
Chicago State
#435
W
64-54
64
54
+10
H19/12
NCAA
Toledo
#40
L
55-78
55
78
-23
A22/12
NCAA
Bowling Green
#142
L
42-68
42
68
-26
H02/01
NCAA
Ohio
#67
L
73-76
73
76
-3
A05/01
NCAA
Miami (Ohio)
#168
L
58-70
58
70
-12
A09/01
NCAA
Akron
#88
W
67-65
67
65
+2
H12/01
NCAA
Ball State
#232
L
58-78
58
78
-20
A16/01
NCAA
1H
2H
29-45
30-44
34-28
29-35
27-51
26-55
32-23
32-31
26-40
29-38
18-23
24-45
31-42
42-34
24-40
34-30
28-31
39-34
19-34
39-44
136.2Avg total
59.9Scored
76.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)59.475.1134.5-15.717%
Season at home (6)59.567.3126.8-7.833%
Season away (6)59.382.8142.2-23.50%
Last 10 (10)59.976.3136.2-16.420%
Last 5 (5)59.671.4131.0-11.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)57.975.5133.4-17.67%
vs Similar (11)67.562.7130.2+4.782%
vs Weaker (5)69.267.4136.6+1.860%
This opponent (Eastern Michigan) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Eastern MichiganUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Adrian College
#450
W
95-35
95
35
+60
H10/12
NCAA
Olivet C.
#461
W
94-65
94
65
+29
H27/12
NCAA
Central Michigan
#296
L
60-87
60
87
-27
H30/12
NCAA
Akron
#88
W
71-59
71
59
+12
H09/01
NCAA
Toledo
#40
L
63-96
63
96
-33
A13/01
NCAA
Calvin
#368
W
67-56
67
56
+11
H15/01
NCAA
Central Michigan
#296
L
64-75
64
75
-11
A16/01
NCAA
Buffalo
#74
L
77-92
77
92
-15
A21/01
NCAA
Miami (Ohio)
#168
L
63-85
63
85
-22
H23/01
NCAA
Akron
#88
L
65-86
65
86
-21
A27/01
NCAA
1H
2H
64-19
31-16
52-27
42-38
28-33
32-54
37-30
34-29
34-45
29-51
31-26
36-30
29-35
35-40
27-37
50-55
23-42
40-43
26-42
39-44
145.5Avg total
71.9Scored
73.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)71.775.8147.5-4.233%
Season at home (7)74.968.3143.1+6.657%
Season away (5)67.286.4153.6-19.20%
Last 10 (10)71.973.6145.5-1.740%
Last 5 (5)67.278.8146.0-11.620%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (16)64.673.0137.6-8.425%
vs Similar (11)65.570.7136.2-5.327%
vs Weaker ◀ (2)94.550.0144.5+44.5100%
This opponent (Northern Illinois) 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

-11-6+0+6+111st half1st half: -8.9-8.91st half: +1.5+1.52nd half2nd half: -6.6-6.62nd half: -3.2-3.2
-11-6+0+6+111st half1st half: -8.9-8.91st half: +1.5+1.52nd half2nd half: -6.6-6.62nd half: -3.2-3.2
Northern IllinoisEastern Michigan
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
Northern IllinoisLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Pittsburgh
#215
L
29-45
29
45
-16
A06/12
NCAA
Ball State
#232
W
34-28
34
28
+6
H09/12
NCAA
Iowa
#47
L
27-51
27
51
-24
A13/12
NCAA
Chicago State
#435
W
32-23
32
23
+9
H19/12
NCAA
Toledo
#40
L
26-40
26
40
-14
A22/12
NCAA
Bowling Green
#142
L
18-23
18
23
-5
H02/01
NCAA
Ohio
#67
L
31-42
31
42
-11
A05/01
NCAA
Miami (Ohio)
#168
L
24-40
24
40
-16
A09/01
NCAA
Akron
#88
L
28-31
28
31
-3
H12/01
NCAA
Ball State
#232
L
19-34
19
34
-15
A16/01
NCAA
62.5Avg total
26.8Scored
35.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)29.132.261.3-3.140%-
Last 30 at home (15)28.728.356.9+0.453%-
Last 30 away (15)29.536.165.6-6.527%-
Last 10 (10)26.835.762.5-8.920%-
Last 5 (5)24.034.058.0-10.00%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)25.635.460.9-9.814%-
vs Similar (11)32.529.562.0+2.955%-
vs Weaker (5)31.629.060.6+2.680%-
This opponent (Eastern Michigan) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Eastern MichiganLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Adrian College
#450
W
64-19
64
19
+45
H10/12
NCAA
Olivet C.
#461
W
52-27
52
27
+25
H27/12
NCAA
Central Michigan
#296
L
28-33
28
33
-5
H30/12
NCAA
Akron
#88
W
37-30
37
30
+7
H09/01
NCAA
Toledo
#40
L
34-45
34
45
-11
A13/01
NCAA
Calvin
#368
W
31-26
31
26
+5
H15/01
NCAA
Central Michigan
#296
L
29-35
29
35
-6
A16/01
NCAA
Buffalo
#74
L
27-37
27
37
-10
A21/01
NCAA
Miami (Ohio)
#168
L
23-42
23
42
-19
H23/01
NCAA
Akron
#88
L
26-42
26
42
-16
A27/01
NCAA
68.7Avg total
35.1Scored
33.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)30.932.463.2-1.537%-
Last 30 at home (15)33.130.363.4+2.753%-
Last 30 away (15)28.734.463.1-5.720%-
Last 10 (10)35.133.668.7+1.540%-
Last 5 (5)27.236.463.6-9.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (16)28.233.361.6-5.138%-
vs Similar (11)29.733.363.0-3.518%-
vs Weaker ◀ (2)58.023.081.0+35.0100%-
This opponent (Northern Illinois) 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
2
Northern Illinois wins
0
Eastern Michigan wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/01/21ABall State58-78
12/01/21HAkron67-65
09/01/21AMiami (Ohio)58-70
05/01/21AOhio73-76
02/01/21HBowling Green42-68
22/12/20AToledo55-78
19/12/20HChicago State64-54
13/12/20AIowa53-106
09/12/20HBall State70-79 OT
06/12/20APittsburgh59-89
DateH/AOpponentScore
27/01/21AAkron65-86
23/01/21HMiami (Ohio)63-85
21/01/21ABuffalo77-92
16/01/21ACentral Michigan64-75
15/01/21HCalvin67-56
13/01/21AToledo63-96
09/01/21HAkron71-59
30/12/20HCentral Michigan60-87
27/12/20HOlivet C.94-65
10/12/20HAdrian College95-35

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Northern Illinois
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL17%
HomeLLWLW33%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1266
Win %17%33%0%
Points / game59.459.559.3
Allowed / game75.167.382.8
Point differential-15.7-7.8-23.5
Avg total134.5126.8142.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+8%17%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)50% (2)0% (1)
Overtime %8%17%0%
Eastern Michigan
NCAA 2020-21
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL33%
HomeWLWWL57%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1275
Win %33%57%0%
Points / game71.774.967.2
Allowed / game75.868.386.4
Point differential-4.2+6.6-19.2
Avg total147.5143.1153.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%57%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
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

Mid-American conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Toledo1814478%80.470.9+9.5
2 Akron1310377%79.167.4+11.7
3 Kent State128467%82.272.2+10.0
4 Ohio1610662%79.973.6+6.3
5 Bowling Green1610662%80.475.9+4.5
6 Miami (Ohio)138562%72.570.1+2.5
7 UMass95456%80.274.3+5.9
8 Buffalo126650%81.876.1+5.7
9 Central Michigan146843%79.376.7+2.6
10 Ball State146843%70.972.9-2.0
11 Eastern Michigan124833%71.775.8-4.2
12 Northern Illinois1221017%59.475.1-15.7
13 Western Michigan1321115%62.570.9-8.4
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 -).
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