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Ohio vs Central Michigan Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 17 Jan 2024
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 73-61
40-28 33-33
Position#120
Record7-9
FormLLWLL
Points / game79.0
Allowed / game72.5
Ohio 🏆
USA
vs
Position#168
Record8-8
FormLLWWW
Points / game67.3
Allowed / game73.8
USANCAA
Other2023-24
Meetings · Ohio v Central Michigan
18 Feb 2025
OHIO84
CENT82
16 Jan 2024
OHIO73
CENT61
21 Jan 2023
OHIO96
CENT68
22 Feb 2022
OHIO76
CENT50
09 Mar 2020
OHIO85
CENT65
18 Feb 2020
OHIO77
CENT69
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

OhioUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Delaware
#148
W
74-73
74
73
+1
H02/12
NCAA
Youngstown State
#53
L
72-78
72
78
-6
H07/12
NCAA
Marshall
#289
L
69-74
69
74
-5
H09/12
NCAA
Defiance College
#668
W
108-28
108
28
+80
H19/12
NCAA
Austin Peay
#171
L
67-71
67
71
-4
A23/12
NCAA
Davidson
#234
L
69-72
69
72
-3
H30/12
NCAA
Toledo
#107
L
77-86
77
86
-9
H03/01
NCAA
Northern Illinois
#307
W
78-66
78
66
+12
H06/01
NCAA
Bowling Green
#127
L
78-83
78
83
-5
A10/01
NCAA
Western Michigan
#300
L
79-81
79
81
-2
A13/01
NCAA
1H
2H
28-36
46-37
28-31
44-47
38-37
31-37
60-19
48-9
32-36
35-35
40-33
29-39
32-38
45-48
32-35
46-31
35-38
43-45
36-37
43-44
148.3Avg total
77.1Scored
71.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)79.072.5151.5+6.544%
Season at home (12)80.270.2150.4+9.958%
Season away (4)75.579.2154.8-3.80%
Last 10 (10)77.171.2148.3+5.930%
Last 5 (5)76.277.6153.8-1.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)75.082.0157.0-7.00%
vs Similar (10)78.977.6156.5+1.350%
vs Weaker ◀ (19)80.670.6151.2+10.158%
This opponent (Central Michigan) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Central MichiganUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Ohio State
#123
L
61-88
61
88
-27
A30/11
NCAA
Valparaiso
#355
W
71-67
71
67
+4
H07/12
NCAA
Creighton
#43
L
64-109
64
109
-45
A09/12
NCAA
Davenport Univ.
#450
W
90-66
90
66
+24
H20/12
NCAA
Detroit
#370
W
75-63
75
63
+12
H22/12
NCAA
Loyola Chicago
#41
L
35-73
35
73
-38
A30/12
NCAA
Buffalo
#362
L
64-76
64
76
-12
H03/01
NCAA
Ball State
#226
W
71-65
71
65
+6
A06/01
NCAA
Eastern Michigan
#278
W
80-64
80
64
+16
A10/01
NCAA
Kent State
#199
W
77-62
77
62
+15
H13/01
NCAA
1H
2H
29-41
32-47
37-22
34-45
36-56
28-53
46-39
44-27
44-31
31-32
14-37
21-36
18-36
46-40
31-29
40-36
33-31
47-33
32-36
45-26
142.1Avg total
68.8Scored
73.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)67.373.8141.1-6.450%
Season at home (6)73.568.0141.5+5.567%
Season away (10)63.677.2140.8-13.640%
Last 10 (10)68.873.3142.1-4.560%
Last 5 (5)65.468.0133.4-2.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)61.977.7139.6-15.925%
vs Similar (5)69.276.4145.6-7.240%
vs Weaker (4)70.065.5135.5+4.575%
This opponent (Ohio) is Stronger. 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

-5-2+0+2+51st half1st half: +2.1+2.11st half: -3.8-3.82nd half2nd half: +3.8+3.82nd half: -0.7-0.7
-5-2+0+2+51st half1st half: +2.1+2.11st half: -3.8-3.82nd half2nd half: +3.8+3.82nd half: -0.7-0.7
OhioCentral 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
OhioLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Delaware
#148
L
28-36
28
36
-8
H02/12
NCAA
Youngstown State
#53
L
28-31
28
31
-3
H07/12
NCAA
Marshall
#289
W
38-37
38
37
+1
H09/12
NCAA
Defiance College
#668
W
60-19
60
19
+41
H19/12
NCAA
Austin Peay
#171
L
32-36
32
36
-4
A23/12
NCAA
Davidson
#234
W
40-33
40
33
+7
H30/12
NCAA
Toledo
#107
L
32-38
32
38
-6
H03/01
NCAA
Northern Illinois
#307
L
32-35
32
35
-3
H06/01
NCAA
Bowling Green
#127
L
35-38
35
38
-3
A10/01
NCAA
Western Michigan
#300
L
36-37
36
37
-1
A13/01
NCAA
70.1Avg total
36.1Scored
34.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)38.234.572.7+3.757%-
Last 30 at home (18)38.132.270.3+5.967%-
Last 30 away (12)38.238.076.2+0.242%-
Last 10 (10)36.134.070.1+2.130%-
Last 5 (5)35.036.271.2-1.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)39.035.074.0+4.0100%-
vs Similar (10)36.135.871.9+0.340%-
vs Weaker ◀ (19)39.233.873.0+5.463%-
This opponent (Central Michigan) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Central MichiganLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Ohio State
#123
L
29-41
29
41
-12
A30/11
NCAA
Valparaiso
#355
W
37-22
37
22
+15
H07/12
NCAA
Creighton
#43
L
36-56
36
56
-20
A09/12
NCAA
Davenport Univ.
#450
W
46-39
46
39
+7
H20/12
NCAA
Detroit
#370
W
44-31
44
31
+13
H22/12
NCAA
Loyola Chicago
#41
L
14-37
14
37
-23
A30/12
NCAA
Buffalo
#362
L
18-36
18
36
-18
H03/01
NCAA
Ball State
#226
W
31-29
31
29
+2
A06/01
NCAA
Eastern Michigan
#278
W
33-31
33
31
+2
A10/01
NCAA
Kent State
#199
L
32-36
32
36
-4
H13/01
NCAA
67.8Avg total
32.0Scored
35.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)29.437.667.0-8.230%-
Last 30 at home (13)31.237.768.9-6.523%-
Last 30 away (17)28.037.565.5-9.535%-
Last 10 (10)32.035.867.8-3.850%-
Last 5 (5)25.633.859.4-8.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)27.939.967.8-11.920%-
vs Similar (5)29.636.666.2-7.020%-
vs Weaker (4)32.227.059.2+5.275%-
This opponent (Ohio) is Stronger. 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
7
Ohio wins
0
Central Michigan wins
Ohiolast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/01/24AWestern Michigan79-81
10/01/24ABowling Green78-83
06/01/24HNorthern Illinois78-66
03/01/24HToledo77-86
30/12/23HDavidson69-72
23/12/23AAustin Peay67-71
19/12/23HDefiance College108-28
09/12/23HMarshall69-74
07/12/23HYoungstown State72-78
02/12/23HDelaware74-73
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/01/24HKent State77-62
10/01/24AEastern Michigan80-64
06/01/24ABall State71-65
03/01/24HBuffalo64-76
30/12/23ALoyola Chicago35-73
22/12/23HDetroit75-63
20/12/23HDavenport Univ.90-66
09/12/23ACreighton64-109
07/12/23HValparaiso71-67
30/11/23AOhio State61-88

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Ohio
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL44%
HomeLWLLW58%
AwayLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games16124
Win %44%58%0%
Points / game79.080.275.5
Allowed / game72.570.279.2
Point differential+6.5+9.9-3.8
Avg total151.5150.4154.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%42%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won22% (9)40% (5)0% (4)
Overtime %6%8%0%
Central Michigan
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW50%
HomeWWWLW67%
AwayLLLWW40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games16610
Win %50%67%40%
Points / game67.373.563.6
Allowed / game73.868.077.2
Point differential-6.4+5.5-13.6
Avg total141.1141.5140.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%50%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (2)100% (1)100% (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

Mid-American conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Akron1612475%77.165.6+11.5
2 Bowling Green1612475%75.869.0+6.8
3 UMass1611569%81.771.5+10.2
4 Toledo1610662%79.277.9+1.3
5 Miami (Ohio)158753%75.370.5+4.8
6 Kent State168850%77.973.8+4.1
7 Ball State168850%73.970.1+3.8
8 Central Michigan168850%67.373.8-6.4
9 Eastern Michigan168850%67.974.3-6.4
10 Ohio167944%79.072.5+6.5
11 Western Michigan167944%74.976.2-1.3
12 Northern Illinois1661038%77.479.4-2.0
13 Buffalo1621412%67.879.2-11.5
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
Ohio403373
Central Michigan283361
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