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Samford vs Citadel Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 01 Jan 2020
Tip-off: 20:00
Final 69-68
35-41 34-27
Position#321
Record3-5
FormWWLLL
Points / game80.9
Allowed / game84.5
Samford 🏆
USA
vs
Position#340
Record5-2
FormLWWWL
Points / game93.6
Allowed / game74.7
USANCAA
Other2019-20
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

SamfordUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Canisius
#17
W
78-74
78
74
+4
H14/03
CIT
Liberty
#7
L
58-66
58
66
-8
A20/03
CIT
Troy
#304
W
72-60
72
60
+12
H23/11
NCAA
South Dakota St.
#53
L
77-86
77
86
-9
A28/11
NCAA
Louisiana Tech
#40
L
57-78
57
78
-21
A01/12
NCAA
Aub.-Montgomery
#430
W
97-64
97
64
+33
H04/12
NCAA
Houston Christian
#350
W
113-90
113
90
+23
A08/12
NCAA
Hawaii
#157
L
73-94
73
94
-21
A16/12
NCAA
Alabama
#183
L
87-105
87
105
-18
H19/12
NCAA
Georgetown
#243
L
71-99
71
99
-28
A21/12
NCAA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
0-0
33-34
0-0
45-40
0-0
24-30
0-0
34-36
0-0
43-22
0-0
29-38
0-0
38-43
0-0
39-43
0-0
24-33
0-0
33-45
0-0
36-22
0-0
61-42
0-0
55-45
0-0
58-45
0-0
36-47
0-0
37-47
0-0
37-57
0-0
50-48
0-0
31-44
0-0
40-55
159.9Avg total
78.3Scored
81.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (8)80.984.5165.4-3.638%
Season at home (3)85.376.3161.7+9.067%
Season away (5)78.289.4167.6-11.220%
Last 10 (10)78.381.6159.9-3.340%
Last 5 (5)88.290.4178.6-2.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)72.887.0159.8-14.217%
vs Similar (2)85.578.0163.5+7.550%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Citadel) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
CitadelUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Marist
#333
W
79-75
79
75
+4
A24/11
NCAA
Brevard College
#469
W
90-47
90
47
+43
H27/11
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#8
L
84-96
84
96
-12
H05/12
NCAA
Carver Bible
#508
W
108-40
108
40
+68
H07/12
NCAA
Piedmont
#499
W
129-83
129
83
+46
H11/12
NCAA
Longwood
#268
W
102-99 OT
102
99
+3
A20/12
NCAA
NC State
#119
L
63-83
63
83
-20
A22/12
NCAA
1H
2H
33-29
46-46
47-26
43-21
44-54
40-42
52-20
56-20
70-39
59-44
40-43
35-32
22-40
41-43
168.3Avg total
93.6Scored
74.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (7)93.674.7168.3+18.971%
Season at home (4)102.866.5169.2+36.275%
Season away (3)81.385.7167.0-4.367%
Last 10 (7)93.674.7168.3+18.971%
Last 5 (5)97.280.2177.4+17.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)73.589.5163.0-16.00%
vs Similar (2)90.587.0177.5+3.5100%
vs Weaker ◀ (2)118.561.5180.0+57.0100%
This opponent (Samford) 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

-13-6+0+6+131st half1st half: -2.0-2.01st half: +8.1+8.12nd half2nd half: -1.3-1.32nd half: +10.3+10.3
-13-6+0+6+131st half1st half: -2.0-2.01st half: +8.1+8.12nd half2nd half: -1.3-1.32nd half: +10.3+10.3
SamfordCitadel
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
SamfordLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Canisius
#17
L
33-34
33
34
-1
H14/03
CIT
Liberty
#7
L
24-30
24
30
-6
A20/03
CIT
Troy
#304
W
43-22
43
22
+21
H23/11
NCAA
South Dakota St.
#53
L
38-43
38
43
-5
A28/11
NCAA
Louisiana Tech
#40
L
24-33
24
33
-9
A01/12
NCAA
Aub.-Montgomery
#430
W
36-22
36
22
+14
H04/12
NCAA
Houston Christian
#350
W
55-45
55
45
+10
A08/12
NCAA
Hawaii
#157
L
36-47
36
47
-11
A16/12
NCAA
Alabama
#183
L
37-57
37
57
-20
H19/12
NCAA
Georgetown
#243
L
31-44
31
44
-13
A21/12
NCAA
73.4Avg total
35.7Scored
37.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (10)35.737.773.4-2.030%-
Last 30 at home (4)37.233.871.0+3.550%-
Last 30 away (6)34.740.375.0-5.717%-
Last 10 (10)35.737.773.4-2.030%-
Last 5 (5)39.043.082.0-4.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (6)34.841.075.8-6.217%-
vs Similar (2)39.537.577.0+2.050%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Citadel) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
CitadelLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Marist
#333
W
33-29
33
29
+4
A24/11
NCAA
Brevard College
#469
W
47-26
47
26
+21
H27/11
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#8
L
44-54
44
54
-10
H05/12
NCAA
Carver Bible
#508
W
52-20
52
20
+32
H07/12
NCAA
Piedmont
#499
W
70-39
70
39
+31
H11/12
NCAA
Longwood
#268
L
40-43
40
43
-3
A20/12
NCAA
NC State
#119
L
22-40
22
40
-18
A22/12
NCAA
79.9Avg total
44.0Scored
35.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (7)44.035.979.9+8.157%-
Last 30 at home (4)53.234.888.0+18.575%-
Last 30 away (3)31.737.369.0-5.733%-
Last 10 (7)44.035.979.9+8.157%-
Last 5 (5)45.639.284.8+6.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)33.047.080.0-14.00%-
vs Similar (2)36.536.072.5+0.550%-
vs Weaker ◀ (2)61.029.590.5+31.5100%-
This opponent (Samford) 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
0
Samford wins
0
Citadel wins
No previous meetings.
Samfordlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/12/19AGeorgetown71-99
19/12/19HAlabama87-105
16/12/19AHawaii73-94
08/12/19AHouston Christian113-90
04/12/19HAub.-Montgomery97-64
01/12/19ALouisiana Tech57-78
28/11/19ASouth Dakota St.77-86
23/11/19HTroy72-60
20/03/17ALiberty58-66
14/03/17HCanisius78-74
Citadellast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
22/12/19ANC State63-83
20/12/19ALongwood102-99 OT
11/12/19HPiedmont129-83
07/12/19HCarver Bible108-40
05/12/19HEast Tennessee St84-96
27/11/19HBrevard College90-47
24/11/19AMarist79-75

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Samford
NCAA 2019-20
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLL38%
HomeWWL67%
AwayLLWLL20%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games835
Win %38%67%20%
Points / game80.985.378.2
Allowed / game84.576.389.4
Point differential-3.6+9.0-11.2
Avg total165.4161.7167.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%67%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
Citadel
NCAA 2019-20
Recent: 5 Wins / 2 Losses (last 7)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL71%
HomeWLWW75%
AwayWWL67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games743
Win %71%75%67%
Points / game93.6102.881.3
Allowed / game74.766.585.7
Point differential+18.9+36.2-4.3
Avg total168.3169.2167.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+43%75%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (2)-100% (2)
Overtime %14%0%33%
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

Southern conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 East Tennessee St109190%84.562.5+22.0
2 NC Greensboro87188%71.956.6+15.2
3 Western Carolina87188%83.470.4+13.0
4 Furman108280%78.565.4+13.1
5 Wofford86275%75.066.6+8.4
6 Citadel75271%93.674.7+18.9
7 VMI83538%74.467.8+6.6
8 Samford83538%80.984.5-3.6
9 Mercer93633%67.266.6+0.7
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
Samford353469
Citadel412768
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