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Penn vs Cornell Prediction & Stats

Date: Sat 30 Jan 2027
Tip-off: 00:00
Scheduled
Position#305
Record1-2
FormWLLWL
Points / game74.7
Allowed / game86.0
vs
Position#218
Record2-2
FormLWLWL
Points / game78.2
Allowed / game75.8
USANCAA
Other2026-27
Meetings · Penn v Cornell
29 Jan 2027
PENN v CORN
upcoming
14 Feb 2026
PENN82
CORN76
18 Jan 2025
PENN76
CORN86
01 Mar 2024
PENN81
CORN87
04 Feb 2023
PENN92
CORN86
07 Jan 2022
PENN79
CORN65
06 Mar 2020
PENN78
CORN64
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Penn win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Cornell win
-no forecast
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

PennUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Yale
#22
L
70-74
70
74
-4
A21/02
NCAA
Dartmouth
#272
W
80-71
80
71
+9
H28/02
NCAA
Harvard
#133
W
64-61
64
61
+3
H28/02
NCAA
Brown
#319
W
82-61
82
61
+21
A07/03
NCAA
Harvard
#133
W
62-60 OT
62
60
+2
A14/03
NCAA
Yale
#22
W
88-84 OT
88
84
+4
A15/03
NCAA
Illinois
#35
L
70-105
70
105
-35
A20/03
NCAA
Illinois
#118
L
70-112
70
112
-42
A06/11
NCAA
Howard
#281
W
78-65
78
65
+13
H09/11
NCAA
Navy
#114
L
76-81
76
81
-5
A11/11
NCAA
1H
2H
40-35
30-39
34-42
46-29
21-31
43-30
44-34
38-27
30-26
23-27
41-39
34-36
30-40
40-65
30-53
40-59
25-31
53-34
34-36
42-45
151.4Avg total
74.0Scored
77.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)74.786.0160.7-11.333%
Season at home (1)78.065.0143.0+13.0100%
Season away (2)73.096.5169.5-23.50%
Last 10 (10)74.077.4151.4-3.460%
Last 5 (5)76.489.4165.8-13.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)71.484.8156.2-13.420%
vs Similar (14)76.969.1145.9+7.886%
vs Weaker (6)72.268.7140.8+3.567%
This opponent (Cornell) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
CornellUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Penn
#115
L
76-82
76
82
-6
A14/02
NCAA
Harvard
#133
L
54-73
54
73
-19
H21/02
NCAA
Yale
#22
W
72-69
72
69
+3
H27/02
NCAA
Brown
#319
W
86-80
86
80
+6
H28/02
NCAA
Dartmouth
#272
W
111-90
111
90
+21
A07/03
NCAA
Yale
#22
L
76-88
76
88
-12
A14/03
NCAA
Pepperdine
#200
W
86-85
86
85
+1
H02/11
NCAA
Lehigh
#296
L
64-71
64
71
-7
A06/11
NCAA
Keuka
#443
W
99-59
99
59
+40
H08/11
NCAA
St. Bonaventure
#141
L
64-88
64
88
-24
A12/11
NCAA
1H
2H
31-36
45-46
24-25
30-48
35-30
37-39
46-45
40-35
59-43
52-47
42-49
34-39
46-40
40-45
32-39
32-32
46-31
53-28
31-48
33-40
157.3Avg total
78.8Scored
78.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)78.275.8154.0+2.550%
Season at home (2)92.572.0164.5+20.5100%
Season away (2)64.079.5143.5-15.50%
Last 10 (10)78.878.5157.3+0.350%
Last 5 (5)77.878.2156.0-0.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)77.291.0168.2-13.833%
vs Similar (10)83.087.5170.5-4.530%
vs Weaker ◀ (12)91.575.6167.1+15.983%
This opponent (Penn) 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

-5-2+0+2+51st half1st half: -3.8-3.81st half: +0.6+0.62nd half2nd half: -0.2-0.22nd half: -0.3-0.3
-5-2+0+2+51st half1st half: -3.8-3.81st half: +0.6+0.62nd half2nd half: -0.2-0.22nd half: -0.3-0.3
PennCornell
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
PennLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Yale
#22
W
40-35
40
35
+5
A21/02
NCAA
Dartmouth
#272
L
34-42
34
42
-8
H28/02
NCAA
Harvard
#133
L
21-31
21
31
-10
H28/02
NCAA
Brown
#319
W
44-34
44
34
+10
A07/03
NCAA
Harvard
#133
W
30-26
30
26
+4
A14/03
NCAA
Yale
#22
W
41-39
41
39
+2
A15/03
NCAA
Illinois
#35
L
30-40
30
40
-10
A20/03
NCAA
Illinois
#118
L
30-53
30
53
-23
A06/11
NCAA
Howard
#281
L
25-31
25
31
-6
H09/11
NCAA
Navy
#114
L
34-36
34
36
-2
A11/11
NCAA
69.6Avg total
32.9Scored
36.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)34.935.670.4-0.747%-
Last 30 at home (14)34.335.169.4-0.843%-
Last 30 away (16)35.436.071.4-0.650%-
Last 10 (10)32.936.769.6-3.840%-
Last 5 (5)32.039.871.8-7.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (10)33.239.172.3-5.930%-
vs Similar (14)35.734.970.6+0.943%-
vs Weaker (6)35.731.367.0+4.383%-
This opponent (Cornell) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
CornellLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Penn
#115
L
31-36
31
36
-5
A14/02
NCAA
Harvard
#133
L
24-25
24
25
-1
H21/02
NCAA
Yale
#22
W
35-30
35
30
+5
H27/02
NCAA
Brown
#319
W
46-45
46
45
+1
H28/02
NCAA
Dartmouth
#272
W
59-43
59
43
+16
A07/03
NCAA
Yale
#22
L
42-49
42
49
-7
A14/03
NCAA
Pepperdine
#200
W
46-40
46
40
+6
H02/11
NCAA
Lehigh
#296
L
32-39
32
39
-7
A06/11
NCAA
Keuka
#443
W
46-31
46
31
+15
H08/11
NCAA
St. Bonaventure
#141
L
31-48
31
48
-17
A12/11
NCAA
77.8Avg total
39.2Scored
38.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)43.239.182.3+4.253%-
Last 30 at home (13)46.237.683.8+8.562%-
Last 30 away (17)41.040.281.2+0.847%-
Last 10 (10)39.238.677.8+0.650%-
Last 5 (5)39.441.480.8-2.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)40.546.887.3-6.333%-
vs Similar (10)38.740.278.9-1.530%-
vs Weaker ◀ (12)46.036.282.2+9.875%-
This opponent (Penn) 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
5
Penn wins
5
Cornell wins
DateGameScore
14/02/26Penn v Cornell82-76
31/01/26Cornell v Penn81-91
01/03/25Cornell v Penn90-62
18/01/25Penn v Cornell76-86
02/03/24Penn v Cornell81-87
15/01/24Cornell v Penn77-60
04/02/23Penn v Cornell92-86
07/01/23Cornell v Penn88-69
05/02/22Cornell v Penn68-73
08/01/22Penn v Cornell79-65
Pennlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/11/26ANavy76-81
09/11/26HHoward78-65
06/11/26AIllinois70-112
20/03/26AIllinois70-105
15/03/26AYale88-84 OT
14/03/26AHarvard62-60 OT
07/03/26ABrown82-61
28/02/26HHarvard64-61
28/02/26HDartmouth80-71
21/02/26AYale70-74
Cornelllast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/11/26ASt. Bonaventure64-88
08/11/26HKeuka99-59
06/11/26ALehigh64-71
02/11/26HPepperdine86-85
14/03/26AYale76-88
07/03/26ADartmouth111-90
28/02/26HBrown86-80
27/02/26HYale72-69
21/02/26HHarvard54-73
14/02/26APenn76-82

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Penn
NCAA 2026-27
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWL33%
HomeW100%
AwayLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games312
Win %33%100%0%
Points / game74.778.073.0
Allowed / game86.065.096.5
Point differential-11.3+13.0-23.5
Avg total160.7143.0169.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%100%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Cornell
NCAA 2026-27
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWL50%
HomeWW100%
AwayLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422
Win %50%100%0%
Points / game78.292.564.0
Allowed / game75.872.079.5
Point differential+2.5+20.5-15.5
Avg total154.0164.5143.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%50%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (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

Ivy League conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Dartmouth43175%83.066.5+16.5
2 Princeton43175%68.861.2+7.5
3 Columbia32167%88.765.7+23.0
4 Harvard32167%68.755.3+13.3
5 Cornell42250%78.275.8+2.5
6 Brown31233%62.362.0+0.3
7 Yale31233%69.379.7-10.3
8 Penn31233%74.786.0-11.3
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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