Valparaiso Beacons

Basketball NCAAB Sun 23 Feb 07:00

Southern Illinois Salukis

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Back Southern Illinois to Overpower Valpo

There’s a generous line of -6.5 when it comes to Southern Illinois in their meeting with Valparaiso. The 1.91 that they cover the spread has plenty of juice and our prediction is it will happen.

8 Victories for Southern Illinois in Previous 10 H2H Games

Valparaiso Beacons won their previous game which was at home. It was a 66-64 triumph against Missouri State Bears.

Southern Illinois Salukis lost on the road in their last game. Murray State Racers won 62-60.

The scoreline was 79-75 in favor of Southern Illinois when they last played Valparaiso. It’s been seven wins on the bounce for Southern Illinois when playing Valparaiso. On the head-to-head front, they have won 8 of the past 10.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Valparaiso 15-19 2539 2513 26 10-7 5-12 1L
Southern Illinois 14-19 2405 2458 -53 8-9 6-10 1L
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Expert College Basketball Analysis

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Key Valparaiso vs Southern Illinois stats:

  • The +6.5 line hasn’t been covered by Valpo in any of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The +6.5 line hasn’t been covered by Valpo in 15 of their last 20 games on the road.
  • The +6.5 line hasn’t been covered by Valpo in 6 consecutive games on the road.

Valparaiso vs Southern Illinois Prediction

Southern Illinois should be taken against the spread at -6.5 with our pick being for the favorites to achieve a comfortable margin of victory in this college matchup. Back them at the odds of 1.91 that are available.

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Southern Illinois -6.5 Probability

According to the sportsbooks, there’s a 52.4% likelihood of our pick landing a return. However, we have this number between 55-60% based on our in-depth research. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

Our Pick

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Valparaiso vs Southern Illinois Bet Builder Tips

Spread Southern Illinois -6.5
Totals Under 146.5
Result & BTTS 80 Southern Illinois / No

Take a same game parlay that incorporates Southern Illinois to cover the -6.5 spread along with Under 146.5. Add in Southern Illinois/BTTS No on the Result & Both Teams to Score lines.

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Correct Score Prediction

Valparaiso Valparaiso logo 66 - 77 Southern Illinois logo Southern Illinois

Let’s roll the dice and try Southern Illinois to achieve a 77-66 winning scoreline. There are huge betting odds for this potential outcome and it’s a fun type of wager to enjoy.

Valparaiso vs Southern Illinois Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Southern Illinois Trading at Shorter Odds Than Valpo

Southern Illinois are 1.33 favorites and that means a 75% chance of winning this college game according to the Moneyline betting odds with the sportsbooks. At 3.35, Valparaiso are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

6.5 is the spread and 147.5 is the total points line. The Totals offers basketball fans an alternative way of getting involved. Those who wager Under 147.5 can get 1.91.

You can back Southern Illinois to make a fast start and hit the 20-point mark first. The favorites are 1.50 to achieve this, with Valpo 2.50 to win the race to this total.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Valparaiso logo Valparaiso Stats

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Moneyline

  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games

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NCAAB Table Select Season

Missouri Valley Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Drake 30-3 2313 1928 385 18-2 12-1 7W
Bradley 26-8 2612 2339 273 16-3 10-5 1L
Belmont 22-11 2618 2529 89 13-6 9-5 1L
Northern Iowa 20-12 2355 2150 205 14-7 6-5 2L
Illinois State 19-14 2492 2374 118 14-4 5-10 1L
UIC 18-14 2448 2362 86 10-7 8-7 1L
Murray State 16-17 2371 2282 89 11-7 5-10 1L
Valparaiso 15-19 2539 2513 26 10-7 5-12 1L
Indiana State 14-18 2563 2545 18 8-7 6-11 1L
Southern Illinois 14-19 2405 2458 -53 8-9 6-10 1L
Evansville 11-21 2113 2263 -150 7-9 4-12 4L
Missouri State 9-23 2175 2268 -93 7-9 2-14 6L
  • Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
  • PF = Total Points For
  • PA = Total Points Against
  • N. Pts = Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Away = Away Record
  • Strk = Current Streak