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Western Illinois vs UT Martin Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 31 Jan 2026
Tip-off: 21:30
Final 44-84
20-38 24-46
Position#366
Record4-18
FormLLLLL
Points / game66.2
Allowed / game75.2
vs
Position#72
Record16-5
FormWWWLW
Points / game73.0
Allowed / game64.4
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · Western Illinois v UT Martin
16 Jan 2027
WEST v UT M
upcoming
31 Jan 2026
WEST44
UT M84
09 Jan 2025
WEST83
UT M85
10 Feb 2024
WEST59
UT M62
04 Dec 2021
WEST81
UT M64
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Western Illinois winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
UT Martin winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Western IllinoisUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Siu Edwardsville
#118
L
61-66
61
66
-5
H22/12
NCAA
UT Martin
#72
L
60-67
60
67
-7
A01/01
NCAA
Southeast Missouri State
#110
L
50-73
50
73
-23
A03/01
NCAA
Tennessee State
#51
L
68-90
68
90
-22
H09/01
NCAA
Tennessee Tech
#270
L
54-59
54
59
-5
H10/01
NCAA
Eastern Illinois
#285
L
55-57
55
57
-2
A14/01
NCAA
UALR
#295
L
79-86
79
86
-7
A17/01
NCAA
Morehead State
#112
L
66-71
66
71
-5
A23/01
NCAA
Southern Indiana
#357
L
64-96
64
96
-32
A24/01
NCAA
Southeast Missouri State
#110
L
74-78
74
78
-4
H30/01
NCAA
1H
2H
28-24
33-42
31-29
29-38
27-34
23-39
28-42
40-48
26-18
28-41
24-29
31-28
41-50
38-36
32-39
34-32
31-51
33-45
29-36
45-42
137.4Avg total
63.1Scored
74.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (22)66.275.2141.4-9.018%
Season at home (9)70.170.9141.0-0.833%
Season away (13)63.578.2141.7-14.68%
Last 10 (10)63.174.3137.4-11.20%
Last 5 (5)67.677.6145.2-10.00%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)64.778.5143.2-13.85%
vs Similar (5)77.070.6147.6+6.480%
vs Weaker (1)74.063.0137.0+11.0100%
This opponent (UT Martin) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
UT MartinUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Tennessee State
#51
L
71-78
71
78
-7
A19/12
NCAA
Tennessee Tech
#270
W
86-62
86
62
+24
A20/12
NCAA
Western Illinois
#366
W
67-60
67
60
+7
H01/01
NCAA
Eastern Illinois
#285
W
65-61
65
61
+4
H03/01
NCAA
Morehead State
#112
W
76-68
76
68
+8
A09/01
NCAA
Southern Indiana
#357
W
73-56
73
56
+17
A11/01
NCAA
Siu Edwardsville
#118
W
65-59
65
59
+6
H16/01
NCAA
Lindenwood
#162
W
69-55
69
55
+14
H17/01
NCAA
Southeast Missouri State
#110
L
50-66
50
66
-16
A21/01
NCAA
Eastern Illinois
#285
W
76-68
76
68
+8
A30/01
NCAA
1H
2H
37-32
34-46
32-31
54-31
29-31
38-29
34-41
31-20
32-43
44-25
35-33
38-23
28-27
37-32
35-22
34-33
20-40
30-26
37-37
39-31
133.1Avg total
69.8Scored
63.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)73.064.4137.4+8.676%
Season at home (9)75.755.4131.1+20.2100%
Season away (12)71.071.2142.2-0.258%
Last 10 (10)69.863.3133.1+6.580%
Last 5 (5)66.660.8127.4+5.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (10)68.870.3139.1-1.550%
vs Weaker ◀ (20)74.464.3138.8+10.180%
This opponent (Western Illinois) 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

-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: -5.5-5.51st half: -1.8-1.82nd half2nd half: -5.7-5.72nd half: +8.3+8.3
-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: -5.5-5.51st half: -1.8-1.82nd half2nd half: -5.7-5.72nd half: +8.3+8.3
Western IllinoisUT Martin
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
Western IllinoisLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Siu Edwardsville
#118
W
28-24
28
24
+4
H22/12
NCAA
UT Martin
#72
W
31-29
31
29
+2
A01/01
NCAA
Southeast Missouri State
#110
L
27-34
27
34
-7
A03/01
NCAA
Tennessee State
#51
L
28-42
28
42
-14
H09/01
NCAA
Tennessee Tech
#270
W
26-18
26
18
+8
H10/01
NCAA
Eastern Illinois
#285
L
24-29
24
29
-5
A14/01
NCAA
UALR
#295
L
41-50
41
50
-9
A17/01
NCAA
Morehead State
#112
L
32-39
32
39
-7
A23/01
NCAA
Southern Indiana
#357
L
31-51
31
51
-20
A24/01
NCAA
Southeast Missouri State
#110
L
29-36
29
36
-7
H30/01
NCAA
64.9Avg total
29.7Scored
35.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)31.835.166.9-3.337%-
Last 30 at home (12)32.831.163.8+1.758%-
Last 30 away (18)31.237.869.0-6.622%-
Last 10 (10)29.735.264.9-5.530%-
Last 5 (5)31.441.072.4-9.60%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)30.636.667.2-6.027%-
vs Similar (5)36.232.869.0+3.460%-
vs Weaker (1)34.036.070.0-2.00%-
This opponent (UT Martin) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
UT MartinLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Tennessee State
#51
W
37-32
37
32
+5
A19/12
NCAA
Tennessee Tech
#270
W
32-31
32
31
+1
A20/12
NCAA
Western Illinois
#366
L
29-31
29
31
-2
H01/01
NCAA
Eastern Illinois
#285
L
34-41
34
41
-7
H03/01
NCAA
Morehead State
#112
L
32-43
32
43
-11
A09/01
NCAA
Southern Indiana
#357
W
35-33
35
33
+2
A11/01
NCAA
Siu Edwardsville
#118
W
28-27
28
27
+1
H16/01
NCAA
Lindenwood
#162
W
35-22
35
22
+13
H17/01
NCAA
Southeast Missouri State
#110
L
20-40
20
40
-20
A21/01
NCAA
Eastern Illinois
#285
D
37-37
37
37
+0
A30/01
NCAA
65.6Avg total
31.9Scored
33.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.634.568.1-0.940%-
Last 30 at home (13)34.830.965.8+3.962%-
Last 30 away (17)32.637.269.8-4.624%-
Last 10 (10)31.933.765.6-1.850%-
Last 5 (5)31.031.862.8-0.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (10)32.135.467.5-3.340%-
vs Weaker ◀ (20)34.334.068.3+0.240%-
This opponent (Western Illinois) 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

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
Western Illinois wins
4
UT Martin wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/01/26HSoutheast Missouri State74-78
24/01/26ASouthern Indiana64-96
23/01/26AMorehead State66-71
17/01/26AUALR79-86
14/01/26AEastern Illinois55-57
10/01/26HTennessee Tech54-59
09/01/26HTennessee State68-90
03/01/26ASoutheast Missouri State50-73
01/01/26AUT Martin60-67
22/12/25HSiu Edwardsville61-66
UT Martinlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/01/26AEastern Illinois76-68
21/01/26ASoutheast Missouri State50-66
17/01/26HLindenwood69-55
16/01/26HSiu Edwardsville65-59
11/01/26ASouthern Indiana73-56
09/01/26AMorehead State76-68
03/01/26HEastern Illinois65-61
01/01/26HWestern Illinois67-60
20/12/25ATennessee Tech86-62
19/12/25ATennessee State71-78

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Western Illinois
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 0 Wins / 10 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL18%
HomeWLLLL33%
AwayLLLLL8%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games22913
Win %18%33%8%
Points / game66.270.163.5
Allowed / game75.270.978.2
Point differential-9.0-0.8-14.6
Avg total141.4141.0141.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%33%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won14% (7)0% (3)25% (4)
Overtime %5%0%8%
UT Martin
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW76%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWWWLW58%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games21912
Win %76%100%58%
Points / game73.075.771.0
Allowed / game64.455.471.2
Point differential+8.6+20.2-0.2
Avg total137.4131.1142.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+43%67%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (3)100% (1)100% (2)
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

Ohio Valley conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 UT Martin2116576%73.064.4+8.6
2 Tennessee State2114767%80.876.2+4.6
3 Lindenwood2314961%80.372.5+7.7
4 Siu Edwardsville2213959%72.565.4+7.1
5 Southeast Missouri State22121055%75.872.7+3.0
6 Morehead State23121152%76.576.6-0.1
7 Eastern Illinois2291341%67.369.9-2.6
8 UALR2291341%71.376.3-5.0
9 Tennessee Tech2281436%74.076.5-2.5
10 Southern Indiana2151624%70.073.3-3.3
11 Western Illinois2241818%66.275.2-9.0
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
Western Illinois202444
UT Martin384684
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