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Yale vs Harvard Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 07 Feb 2020
Tip-off: 22:00
Final 77-78
32-45 45-33
Position#14
Record13-2
FormWWWWW
Points / game75.8
Allowed / game61.2
vs
Harvard 🏆
USA
Position#34
Record10-4
FormWWWLL
Points / game73.3
Allowed / game68.4
USANCAA
Other2019-20
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HARV78
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

YaleUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Lehigh
#309
W
78-65
78
65
+13
A08/12
NCAA
UMass
#287
W
83-80 OT
83
80
+3
A12/12
NCAA
Clemson
#211
W
54-45
54
45
+9
A22/12
NCAA
North Carolina
#288
L
67-70
67
70
-3
A31/12
NCAA
Johnson & Wales (RI)
#457
W
108-58
108
58
+50
H12/01
NCAA
Brown
#175
W
70-56
70
56
+14
H18/01
NCAA
Howard
#352
W
89-75
89
75
+14
A20/01
NCAA
Brown
#175
W
73-62
73
62
+11
A25/01
NCAA
Columbia
#339
W
93-62
93
62
+31
H01/02
NCAA
Cornell
#327
W
86-71
86
71
+15
H02/02
NCAA
1H
2H
41-32
37-33
40-45
35-30
24-19
30-26
28-32
39-38
48-31
60-27
31-28
39-28
38-25
51-50
33-25
40-37
40-21
53-41
42-39
44-32
144.5Avg total
80.1Scored
64.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)75.861.2137.0+14.687%
Season at home (5)84.459.8144.2+24.6100%
Season away (10)71.561.9133.4+9.680%
Last 10 (10)80.164.4144.5+15.790%
Last 5 (5)82.265.2147.4+17.0100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)57.065.0122.0-8.00%
vs Similar (4)70.862.2133.0+8.5100%
vs Weaker ◀ (14)76.661.9138.4+14.786%
This opponent (Harvard) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
HarvardUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
UMass
#287
W
89-55
89
55
+34
H07/12
NCAA
George Washington
#265
W
88-75
88
75
+13
A21/12
NCAA
Howard
#352
W
60-55
60
55
+5
A22/12
NCAA
California
#284
W
71-63
71
63
+8
A29/12
NCAA
San Francisco
#123
W
84-81 OT
84
81
+3
A31/12
NCAA
UC Irvine
#64
W
77-73
77
73
+4
H04/01
NCAA
Dartmouth
#306
W
67-62
67
62
+5
H18/01
NCAA
Dartmouth
#306
W
70-66
70
66
+4
A26/01
NCAA
Penn
#122
L
72-75 OT
72
75
-3
A31/01
NCAA
Princeton
#93
L
69-70
69
70
-1
A01/02
NCAA
1H
2H
41-24
48-31
37-39
51-36
31-31
29-24
34-24
37-39
30-28
41-43
35-21
42-52
30-31
37-31
34-33
36-33
28-35
30-23
29-33
40-37
142.2Avg total
74.7Scored
67.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)73.368.4141.6+4.971%
Season at home (5)73.664.2137.8+9.480%
Season away (9)73.170.7143.8+2.467%
Last 10 (10)74.767.5142.2+7.280%
Last 5 (5)71.069.2140.2+1.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀no games
vs Similar (7)73.476.3149.7-2.929%
vs Weaker (8)73.662.6136.2+11.0100%
This opponent (Yale) 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

-11-5+0+5+111st half1st half: +6.8+6.81st half: +3.0+3.02nd half2nd half: +8.6+8.62nd half: +4.2+4.2
-11-5+0+5+111st half1st half: +6.8+6.81st half: +3.0+3.02nd half2nd half: +8.6+8.62nd half: +4.2+4.2
YaleHarvard
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
YaleLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Lehigh
#309
W
41-32
41
32
+9
A08/12
NCAA
UMass
#287
L
40-45
40
45
-5
A12/12
NCAA
Clemson
#211
W
24-19
24
19
+5
A22/12
NCAA
North Carolina
#288
L
28-32
28
32
-4
A31/12
NCAA
Johnson & Wales (RI)
#457
W
48-31
48
31
+17
H12/01
NCAA
Brown
#175
W
31-28
31
28
+3
H18/01
NCAA
Howard
#352
W
38-25
38
25
+13
A20/01
NCAA
Brown
#175
W
33-25
33
25
+8
A25/01
NCAA
Columbia
#339
W
40-21
40
21
+19
H01/02
NCAA
Cornell
#327
W
42-39
42
39
+3
H02/02
NCAA
66.2Avg total
36.5Scored
29.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (21)34.728.763.3+6.067%-
Last 30 at home (6)37.029.366.3+7.783%-
Last 30 away (15)33.728.462.1+5.360%-
Last 10 (10)36.529.766.2+6.880%-
Last 5 (5)36.827.664.4+9.2100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)26.027.053.0-1.00%-
vs Similar (4)30.530.060.5+0.550%-
vs Weaker ◀ (14)36.428.464.7+8.079%-
This opponent (Harvard) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
HarvardLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
UMass
#287
W
41-24
41
24
+17
H07/12
NCAA
George Washington
#265
L
37-39
37
39
-2
A21/12
NCAA
Howard
#352
D
31-31
31
31
+0
A22/12
NCAA
California
#284
W
34-24
34
24
+10
A29/12
NCAA
San Francisco
#123
W
30-28
30
28
+2
A31/12
NCAA
UC Irvine
#64
W
35-21
35
21
+14
H04/01
NCAA
Dartmouth
#306
L
30-31
30
31
-1
H18/01
NCAA
Dartmouth
#306
W
34-33
34
33
+1
A26/01
NCAA
Penn
#122
L
28-35
28
35
-7
A31/01
NCAA
Princeton
#93
L
29-33
29
33
-4
A01/02
NCAA
62.8Avg total
32.9Scored
29.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (18)32.332.564.8-0.244%-
Last 30 at home (5)32.625.057.6+7.680%-
Last 30 away (13)32.235.467.6-3.231%-
Last 10 (10)32.929.962.8+3.050%-
Last 5 (5)31.230.661.8+0.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀no games
vs Similar (7)34.134.068.1+0.157%-
vs Weaker (8)32.530.462.9+2.150%-
This opponent (Yale) 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
0
Yale wins
0
Harvard wins
No previous meetings.
Yalelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
02/02/20HCornell86-71
01/02/20HColumbia93-62
25/01/20ABrown73-62
20/01/20AHoward89-75
18/01/20HBrown70-56
12/01/20HJohnson & Wales (RI)108-58
31/12/19ANorth Carolina67-70
22/12/19AClemson54-45
12/12/19AUMass83-80 OT
08/12/19ALehigh78-65
Harvardlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/02/20APrinceton69-70
31/01/20APenn72-75 OT
26/01/20ADartmouth70-66
18/01/20HDartmouth67-62
04/01/20HUC Irvine77-73
31/12/19ASan Francisco84-81 OT
29/12/19ACalifornia71-63
22/12/19AHoward60-55
21/12/19AGeorge Washington88-75
07/12/19HUMass89-55

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Yale
NCAA 2019-20
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW87%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWWLWW80%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games15510
Win %87%100%80%
Points / game75.884.471.5
Allowed / game61.259.861.9
Point differential+14.6+24.6+9.6
Avg total137.0144.2133.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+67%100%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)-33% (3)
Overtime %7%0%10%
Harvard
NCAA 2019-20
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL71%
HomeWLWWW80%
AwayWWWLL67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1459
Win %71%80%67%
Points / game73.373.673.1
Allowed / game68.464.270.7
Point differential+4.9+9.4+2.4
Avg total141.6137.8143.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%40%11%
Close games (≤5 pts) won71% (7)100% (2)60% (5)
Overtime %14%0%22%
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 Yale1513287%75.861.2+14.6
2 Harvard1410471%73.368.4+4.9
3 Princeton139469%74.766.8+7.8
4 Penn138562%75.370.5+4.8
5 Brown136746%68.669.6-1.0
6 Columbia1551033%68.371.4-3.1
7 Cornell123925%67.268.7-1.5
8 Dartmouth1321115%63.467.1-3.7
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
Yale324577
Harvard453378
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