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Valparaiso vs Central Michigan Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 08 Dec 2019
Tip-off: 19:00
Final 77-55
34-22 43-33
Position#173
Record2-3
FormWLLWL
Points / game78.2
Allowed / game79.0
Valparaiso 🏆
USA
vs
Central Michigan
USA
Position#282
Record3-2
FormLWLWW
Points / game82.0
Allowed / game75.4
USANCAA
Other2019-20
Meetings · Valparaiso v Central Michigan
14 Dec 2024
VALP93
CENT77
08 Dec 2019
VALP77
CENT55
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Valparaiso 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

ValparaisoUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Florida State
#12
W
81-69
81
69
+12
H17/03
NIT
St. Marys (CA)
#8
W
60-44
60
44
+16
H22/03
NIT
Brigham Young
#4
W
72-70
72
70
+2
H29/03
NIT
George Washington
#1
L
60-76
60
76
-16
H31/03
NIT
Illinois
#5
L
57-82
57
82
-25
A14/03
NIT
Grand Canyon
#239
W
78-74
78
74
+4
A22/11
NCAA
Nevada
#80
L
59-84
59
84
-25
A24/11
NCAA
Cincinnati
#69
L
77-81 OT
77
81
-4
A25/11
NCAA
Trinity (IL)
#450
W
98-71
98
71
+27
H28/11
NCAA
Eastern Michigan
#246
L
79-85
79
85
-6
A04/12
NCAA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
0-0
39-29
0-0
42-40
0-0
29-31
0-0
31-13
0-0
44-30
0-0
28-40
0-0
31-32
0-0
29-44
0-0
24-41
0-0
33-41
0-0
40-40
0-0
38-34
0-0
31-49
0-0
28-35
0-0
34-30
0-0
36-40
0-0
48-34
0-0
50-37
0-0
32-42
0-0
47-43
145.7Avg total
72.1Scored
73.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (5)78.279.0157.2-0.840%
Season at home (1)98.071.0169.0+27.0100%
Season away (4)73.281.0154.2-7.825%
Last 10 (10)72.173.6145.7-1.550%
Last 5 (5)78.279.0157.2-0.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)59.580.0139.5-20.50%
vs Similar (3)75.775.0150.7+0.767%
vs Weaker ◀ (4)79.567.2146.8+12.275%
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
UT Martin
#10
L
73-76
73
76
-3
H16/03
CIT
IPFW
#13
W
94-89
94
89
+5
A13/03
CIT
Wofford
#12
W
98-94
98
94
+4
A16/03
CIT
Liberty
#3
L
71-84
71
84
-13
A24/03
CIT
DePaul
#4
L
86-100
86
100
-14
A21/03
CBI
Minnesota
#179
L
57-82
57
82
-25
A22/11
NCAA
Trinity (IL)
#450
W
106-60
106
60
+46
H23/11
NCAA
DePaul
#259
L
75-88
75
88
-13
A27/11
NCAA
Youngstown State
#154
W
88-72
88
72
+16
H30/11
NCAA
UT Martin
#311
W
84-75
84
75
+9
H07/12
NCAA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
0-0
33-34
0-0
40-42
0-0
45-44
0-0
49-45
0-0
41-42
0-0
57-52
0-0
39-39
0-0
32-45
0-0
42-46
0-0
44-54
0-0
29-48
0-0
28-34
0-0
53-29
0-0
53-31
0-0
50-32
0-0
25-56
0-0
48-32
0-0
40-40
0-0
42-42
0-0
42-33
165.2Avg total
83.2Scored
82.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (5)82.075.4157.4+6.660%
Season at home (3)92.769.0161.7+23.7100%
Season away (2)66.085.0151.0-19.00%
Last 10 (10)83.282.0165.2+1.250%
Last 5 (5)82.075.4157.4+6.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)72.079.3151.3-7.333%
vs Similar (2)79.581.5161.0-2.050%
vs Weaker (1)106.060.0166.0+46.0100%
This opponent (Valparaiso) 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

-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: -0.6-0.61st half: +3.4+3.42nd half2nd half: -0.5-0.52nd half: -2.2-2.2
-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: -0.6-0.61st half: +3.4+3.42nd half2nd half: -0.5-0.52nd half: -2.2-2.2
ValparaisoCentral 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
ValparaisoLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Florida State
#12
W
39-29
39
29
+10
H17/03
NIT
St. Marys (CA)
#8
L
29-31
29
31
-2
H22/03
NIT
Brigham Young
#4
W
44-30
44
30
+14
H29/03
NIT
George Washington
#1
L
31-32
31
32
-1
H31/03
NIT
Illinois
#5
L
24-41
24
41
-17
A14/03
NIT
Grand Canyon
#239
D
40-40
40
40
+0
A22/11
NCAA
Nevada
#80
L
31-49
31
49
-18
A24/11
NCAA
Cincinnati
#69
W
34-30
34
30
+4
A25/11
NCAA
Trinity (IL)
#450
W
48-34
48
34
+14
H28/11
NCAA
Eastern Michigan
#246
L
32-42
32
42
-10
A04/12
NCAA
71.0Avg total
35.2Scored
35.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (14)34.134.868.9-0.643%-
Last 30 at home (8)36.832.669.4+4.162%-
Last 30 away (6)30.737.768.3-7.017%-
Last 10 (10)35.235.871.0-0.640%-
Last 5 (5)37.039.076.0-2.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)31.040.571.5-9.50%-
vs Similar (3)39.333.372.7+6.067%-
vs Weaker ◀ (4)37.034.071.0+3.050%-
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
UT Martin
#10
L
33-34
33
34
-1
H16/03
CIT
IPFW
#13
W
45-44
45
44
+1
A13/03
CIT
Wofford
#12
L
41-42
41
42
-1
A16/03
CIT
Liberty
#3
D
39-39
39
39
+0
A24/03
CIT
DePaul
#4
L
42-46
42
46
-4
A21/03
CBI
Minnesota
#179
L
29-48
29
48
-19
A22/11
NCAA
Trinity (IL)
#450
W
53-29
53
29
+24
H23/11
NCAA
DePaul
#259
W
50-32
50
32
+18
A27/11
NCAA
Youngstown State
#154
W
48-32
48
32
+16
H30/11
NCAA
UT Martin
#311
D
42-42
42
42
+0
H07/12
NCAA
81.0Avg total
42.2Scored
38.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (11)41.439.480.7+2.036%-
Last 30 at home (4)44.034.278.2+9.850%-
Last 30 away (7)39.942.382.1-2.429%-
Last 10 (10)42.238.881.0+3.440%-
Last 5 (5)44.436.681.0+7.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (3)38.739.778.3-1.033%-
vs Similar (2)46.037.083.0+9.050%-
vs Weaker (1)53.029.082.0+24.0100%-
This opponent (Valparaiso) 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
0
Valparaiso wins
0
Central Michigan wins
No previous meetings.
Valparaisolast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/12/19AEastern Michigan79-85
28/11/19HTrinity (IL)98-71
25/11/19ACincinnati77-81 OT
24/11/19ANevada59-84
22/11/19AGrand Canyon78-74
14/03/17AIllinois57-82
31/03/16HGeorge Washington60-76
29/03/16HBrigham Young72-70
22/03/16HSt. Marys (CA)60-44
17/03/16HFlorida State81-69
Central Michiganlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/12/19HUT Martin84-75
30/11/19HYoungstown State88-72
27/11/19ADePaul75-88
23/11/19HTrinity (IL)106-60
22/11/19AMinnesota57-82
21/03/19ADePaul86-100
24/03/18ALiberty71-84
16/03/18AWofford98-94
13/03/18AIPFW94-89
16/03/16HUT Martin73-76

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Valparaiso
NCAA 2019-20
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL40%
HomeW100%
AwayWLLL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games514
Win %40%100%25%
Points / game78.298.073.2
Allowed / game79.071.081.0
Point differential-0.8+27.0-7.8
Avg total157.2169.0154.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%100%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)-50% (2)
Overtime %20%0%25%
Central Michigan
NCAA 2019-20
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW60%
HomeWWW100%
AwayLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games532
Win %60%100%0%
Points / game82.092.766.0
Allowed / game75.469.085.0
Point differential+6.6+23.7-19.0
Avg total157.4161.7151.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%67%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

Missouri Valley conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Indiana State550100%74.665.2+9.4
2 Drake65183%64.860.0+4.8
3 Northern Iowa32167%81.061.0+20.0
4 Evansville64267%85.785.3+0.3
5 Bradley53260%66.664.4+2.2
6 Southern Illinois42250%67.262.0+5.2
7 Belmont42250%72.070.2+1.8
8 Illinois (Chi.)63350%70.871.8-1.0
9 Murray State52340%68.065.8+2.2
10 Valparaiso52340%78.279.0-0.8
11 Illinois State62433%67.267.5-0.3
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 -).
Mid-American conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Eastern Michigan54180%63.261.2+2.0
2 Bowling Green54180%74.874.0+0.8
3 Toledo43175%76.858.2+18.5
4 Kent State43175%75.560.0+15.5
5 Ohio43175%80.568.8+11.8
6 Akron43175%76.865.5+11.2
7 Central Michigan53260%82.075.4+6.6
8 Buffalo53260%76.678.6-2.0
9 Ball State42250%80.565.5+15.0
10 Northern Illinois42250%62.060.2+1.8
11 Western Michigan51420%59.467.6-8.2
12 Miami (Ohio)51420%69.077.8-8.8
13 UMass5050%60.278.2-18.0
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
Valparaiso344377
Central Michigan223355
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