Match Analysis: Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs Georgia State Panthers – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-11-08
- Time: 9:00 PM UTC
- Location: Brooks Stadium, Conway, South Carolina
Game Overview
The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (5-3) host the struggling Georgia State Panthers (1-7) in a Sun Belt Conference matchup. Coastal Carolina enters favored with strong home field advantage and a better overall record. Georgia State faces significant challenges defensively and is seeking to end a difficult season stretch. Both teams have contrasting offensive and defensive statistics, setting the stage for a probable Coastal Carolina control over this game.
Key Factors to Consider
- Coastal Carolina averages 22.1 points per game with solid rushing yards (175.3 per game, ranked 49th nationally) but weak passing (143.3 yards, 131st nationally). Defensively, they allow 28.1 points and struggle more against the rush (ranked 125th). Georgia State has struggled all season with a 1-7 record and evident defensive weaknesses that Coastal Carolina can exploit.
- Historical direct matchups between Coastal Carolina and Georgia State have generally favored Coastal Carolina, with Georgia State struggling in recent seasons. The spread and moneyline odds strongly reflect this trend with Coastal Carolina as strong favorites.
- Current available data has no indication of major injury concerns for Coastal Carolina or Georgia State impacting the starting lineups significantly.
- The game is played at Brooks Stadium, giving Coastal Carolina the home crowd advantage. The weather forecast indicates clear conditions with 75ยฐF and no rain, offering no environmental concerns that could strongly affect gameplay.
- Coastal Carolina aims to build momentum late in the season and improve their Sun Belt standing. Georgia State is highly motivated to salvage their win record and prove resilience despite the poor season thus far.
Odds and Predictions
| Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | Coastal Carolina Chanticleers: -298, Georgia State Panthers: 240 | Coastal Carolina Chanticleers to win | โ โ โ โ โ 85% |
| Spread | Coastal Carolina Chanticleers: -7.5 -112, Georgia State Panthers: +7.5 -108 | Coastal Carolina to cover -7.5 | โ โ โ โ โ 78% |
| Over/under | Over: 58.5 -105, Under: 58.5 -115 | Under 58.5 total points | โ โ โ โโ 65% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
| Market | EV Pick |
|---|---|
| Moneyline | Coastal Carolina Chanticleers -1% |
| Spread | N/A |
| Over/Under | Under 58.5 22% |
๐ฅ Best Value Pick: Under 58.5 at 22% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 24.8% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Coastal Carolina is predicted to win convincingly, covering the 7.5 point spread due to superior team quality, home field advantage, and better statistical performance on both sides of the ball.
Predicted Score: Coastal Carolina Chanticleers 30 – Georgia State Panthers 17