Match Analysis: Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs LSU Tigers – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-06-22
- Time: 6:30 PM UTC
- Location: Alex Box Stadium, Baton Rouge, LA
Game Overview
The NCAA College World Series finals feature a clash between Coastal Carolina Chanticleers and LSU Tigers. LSU currently leads the series after a close 1-0 victory in game one, with Coastal Carolina's offense struggling to score against LSU's pitching. Both teams have shown strong performances throughout the season and tournament, making this matchup highly competitive.
Key Factors to Consider
- Coastal Carolina Chanticleers have compiled a strong 56-11 record this season, showing consistency in both pitching and batting but fell short in the recent game 1 with a narrow loss. LSU Tigers, with a 51-15 record, have demonstrated dominant pitching and timely hitting, as evidenced by their shutout win in game one of the finals.
- The most recent meeting resulted in a 1-0 win for LSU, indicating very close competition. LSU’s pitching has held Coastal Carolina to almost no runs, and the Chanticleers will need to adjust to break through. Historically, both teams have been competitive, but LSU holds a slight edge in key pitching matchups.
- No significant injury reports have been highlighted for either team before this game, suggesting both sides have their full roster available.
- The game is hosted at LSU’s home venue, Alex Box Stadium, providing them with home crowd advantage. Weather conditions have not been reported as adverse, and the game time being evening could favor pitching effectiveness.
- LSU holds momentum from the game one victory and will aim to close out the series at home, whereas Coastal Carolina is highly motivated to force a decisive game three by adjusting their strategy and breaking through LSU's pitching.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
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Moneyline | Coastal Carolina Chanticleers: -110, LSU Tigers: -120 | LSU Tigers | ★★★☆☆ 65% |
Spread | Coastal Carolina Chanticleers: 1.5 -166, LSU Tigers: -1.5 130 | LSU Tigers -1.5 | ★★★☆☆ 60% |
Over/under | Over 8.5: 100, Under 8.5: -130 | Under 8.5 | ★★★★☆ 70% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
Market | EV Pick |
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Moneyline | Coastal Carolina Chanticleers 1% |
Spread | N/A |
Over/Under | Under 8.5 24% |
🔥 Best Value Pick: Under 8.5 at 24% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 31% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
LSU is favored to win the match given their pitching dominance and home advantage, but Coastal Carolina has a solid chance to make adjustments and keep the game close. Expect a low-scoring game with strong pitching performances from both sides. The likely outcome leans slightly towards LSU winning by a small margin.
Predicted Score: LSU Tigers 3 – 1 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers