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Villanova vs Fairleigh Dickinson Prediction & Stats

Date: Wed 09 Dec 2026
Tip-off: 21:00
Scheduled
Position#96
Record3-1
FormLLWWW
Points / game86.5
Allowed / game65.2
vs
Position#274
Record2-3
FormLLWWL
Points / game68.2
Allowed / game85.0
USANCAA
Other2026-27
Meetings · Villanova v Fairleigh Dickinson
29 Dec 2026
VILL v FAIR
upcoming
09 Dec 2026
VILL v FAIR
upcoming
11 Dec 2024
VILL86
FAIR72
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Villanova win
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Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Fairleigh Dickinson 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

VillanovaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Butler
#208
W
82-73
82
73
+9
H26/02
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#32
L
57-89
57
89
-32
A01/03
NCAA
DePaul
#213
W
76-57
76
57
+19
A05/03
NCAA
Xavier
#248
W
91-78
91
78
+13
H07/03
NCAA
Georgetown
#225
L
64-78
64
78
-14
H13/03
NCAA
Utah State
#20
L
76-86
76
86
-10
H20/03
NCAA
Notre Dame
#34
L
72-74
72
74
-2
H01/11
NCAA
Holy Cross
#388
W
95-66
95
66
+29
H07/11
NCAA
La Salle
#328
W
80-59
80
59
+21
H11/11
NCAA
Rider
#343
W
99-62
99
62
+37
H15/11
NCAA
1H
2H
42-28
40-45
23-48
34-41
26-24
50-33
44-32
47-46
31-35
33-43
39-37
37-49
35-31
37-43
44-28
51-38
36-31
44-28
42-23
57-39
151.4Avg total
79.2Scored
72.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)86.565.2151.8+21.275%
Season at home (4)86.565.2151.8+21.275%
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)79.272.2151.4+7.060%
Last 5 (5)84.469.4153.8+15.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)66.880.8147.5-14.00%
vs Similar (6)70.071.8141.8-1.850%
vs Weaker ◀ (20)81.569.5151.0+12.090%
This opponent (Fairleigh Dickinson) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Fairleigh DickinsonUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Chicago State
#363
W
60-59
60
59
+1
A20/02
NCAA
New Haven Chargers
#250
L
77-84
77
84
-7
H22/02
NCAA
Le Moyne
#240
L
59-76
59
76
-17
A27/02
NCAA
LIU Sharks
#59
L
60-74
60
74
-14
A28/02
NCAA
Mercyhurst Lakers
#206
L
61-70
61
70
-9
A05/03
NCAA
Illinois
#85
L
45-120
45
120
-75
A03/11
NCAA
Butler
#202
L
65-99
65
99
-34
A05/11
NCAA
CCNY
#438
W
93-56
93
56
+37
H07/11
NCAA
East Texas A&M
#140
W
80-76 OT
80
76
+4
A11/11
NCAA
Oklahoma
#118
L
58-74
58
74
-16
A14/11
NCAA
1H
2H
28-26
32-33
39-55
38-29
33-36
26-40
30-31
30-43
28-35
33-35
20-67
25-53
29-52
36-47
44-38
49-18
31-37
39-33
28-40
30-34
144.6Avg total
65.8Scored
78.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (5)68.285.0153.2-16.840%
Season at home (1)93.056.0149.0+37.0100%
Season away (4)62.092.2154.2-30.225%
Last 10 (10)65.878.8144.6-13.030%
Last 5 (5)68.285.0153.2-16.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)60.875.4136.2-14.629%
vs Similar (9)66.370.7137.0-4.322%
vs Weaker (5)72.860.8133.6+12.080%
This opponent (Villanova) 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

-13-7+0+7+131st half1st half: +4.5+4.51st half: -10.7-10.72nd half2nd half: +2.5+2.52nd half: -2.7-2.7
-13-7+0+7+131st half1st half: +4.5+4.51st half: -10.7-10.72nd half2nd half: +2.5+2.52nd half: -2.7-2.7
VillanovaFairleigh Dickinson
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
VillanovaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Butler
#208
W
42-28
42
28
+14
H26/02
NCAA
St. John's (N.Y.)
#32
L
23-48
23
48
-25
A01/03
NCAA
DePaul
#213
W
26-24
26
24
+2
A05/03
NCAA
Xavier
#248
W
44-32
44
32
+12
H07/03
NCAA
Georgetown
#225
L
31-35
31
35
-4
H13/03
NCAA
Utah State
#20
W
39-37
39
37
+2
H20/03
NCAA
Notre Dame
#34
W
35-31
35
31
+4
H01/11
NCAA
Holy Cross
#388
W
44-28
44
28
+16
H07/11
NCAA
La Salle
#328
W
36-31
36
31
+5
H11/11
NCAA
Rider
#343
W
42-23
42
23
+19
H15/11
NCAA
67.9Avg total
36.2Scored
31.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.132.068.2+4.173%-
Last 30 at home (19)37.329.967.2+7.479%-
Last 30 away (11)34.135.769.8-1.664%-
Last 10 (10)36.231.767.9+4.580%-
Last 5 (5)39.230.069.2+9.2100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)31.237.869.0-6.550%-
vs Similar (6)33.231.564.7+1.767%-
vs Weaker ◀ (20)38.031.169.0+6.980%-
This opponent (Fairleigh Dickinson) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Fairleigh DickinsonLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Chicago State
#363
W
28-26
28
26
+2
A20/02
NCAA
New Haven Chargers
#250
L
39-55
39
55
-16
H22/02
NCAA
Le Moyne
#240
L
33-36
33
36
-3
A27/02
NCAA
LIU Sharks
#59
L
30-31
30
31
-1
A28/02
NCAA
Mercyhurst Lakers
#206
L
28-35
28
35
-7
A05/03
NCAA
Illinois
#85
L
20-67
20
67
-47
A03/11
NCAA
Butler
#202
L
29-52
29
52
-23
A05/11
NCAA
CCNY
#438
W
44-38
44
38
+6
H07/11
NCAA
East Texas A&M
#140
L
31-37
31
37
-6
A11/11
NCAA
Oklahoma
#118
L
28-40
28
40
-12
A14/11
NCAA
72.7Avg total
31.0Scored
41.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)29.834.264.0-4.437%-
Last 30 at home (12)32.630.062.6+2.658%-
Last 30 away (18)28.037.065.0-9.022%-
Last 10 (10)31.041.772.7-10.720%-
Last 5 (5)30.446.877.2-16.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)26.938.265.1-11.47%-
vs Similar (9)28.633.261.8-4.733%-
vs Weaker (5)35.627.463.0+8.2100%-
This opponent (Villanova) 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

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
Villanova wins
0
Fairleigh Dickinson wins
DateGameScore
12/12/24Villanova v Fairleigh Dickinson86-72
Villanovalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/11/26HRider99-62
11/11/26HLa Salle80-59
07/11/26HHoly Cross95-66
01/11/26HNotre Dame72-74
20/03/26HUtah State76-86
13/03/26HGeorgetown64-78
07/03/26HXavier91-78
05/03/26ADePaul76-57
01/03/26ASt. John's (N.Y.)57-89
26/02/26HButler82-73
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/11/26AOklahoma58-74
11/11/26AEast Texas A&M80-76 OT
07/11/26HCCNY93-56
05/11/26AButler65-99
03/11/26AIllinois45-120
05/03/26AMercyhurst Lakers61-70
28/02/26ALIU Sharks60-74
27/02/26ALe Moyne59-76
22/02/26HNew Haven Chargers77-84
20/02/26AChicago State60-59

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Villanova
NCAA 2026-27
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWW75%
HomeLWWW75%
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games44-
Win %75%75%-
Points / game86.586.5-
Allowed / game65.265.2-
Point differential+21.2+21.2-
Avg total151.8151.8-
Over main line---
Win by 10+75%75%-
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)0% (1)-
Overtime %0%0%-
Fairleigh Dickinson
NCAA 2026-27
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWL40%
HomeW100%
AwayLLWL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games514
Win %40%100%25%
Points / game68.293.062.0
Allowed / game85.056.092.2
Point differential-16.8+37.0-30.2
Avg total153.2149.0154.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%100%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
Overtime %20%0%25%
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

Big East conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Xavier440100%88.555.8+32.8
2 St. John's (N.Y.)330100%90.762.3+28.3
3 Uconn440100%84.558.0+26.5
4 DePaul440100%77.058.0+19.0
5 Georgetown440100%83.572.0+11.5
6 Villanova43175%86.565.2+21.2
7 Providence43175%71.557.8+13.8
8 Seton Hall43175%69.261.5+7.8
9 Marquette32167%80.353.0+27.3
10 Creighton32167%80.368.3+12.0
11 Butler42250%85.075.2+9.8
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 -).
Northeast conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Central Connecticut State53260%66.876.6-9.8
2 Le Moyne42250%76.072.5+3.5
3 Chicago State52340%68.078.8-10.8
4 Fairleigh Dickinson52340%68.285.0-16.8
5 New Haven Chargers31233%58.370.0-11.7
6 Wagner41325%66.273.2-7.0
7 Mercyhurst Lakers41325%61.270.8-9.5
8 Stonehill41325%59.875.5-15.8
9 LIU Sharks5050%60.875.0-14.2
10 St. Francis (ILL)1010%47.096.0-49.0
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 -).
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