Match Analysis: Western Michigan Broncos vs Ohio Bobcats – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-11-11
- Time: 12:30 AM UTC
- Location: Waldo Stadium, Kalamazoo
Game Overview
The matchup features the Ohio Bobcats (6-3) visiting the Western Michigan Broncos (5-4) at Waldo Stadium. Ohio is favored by 2.5 points and the total is set at 47.5 points. The game environment is cold at 34Β°F with no rain and light wind, conditions that may favor defensive play.
Key Factors to Consider
- Ohio is currently performing strongly with a 6-3 record and undefeated (12-0) in November games recently, indicating strong late-season form. Western Michigan is 5-4 and struggling as an underdog historically (3-19 SU in last 22 such games), but has covered the spread in 3 of last 5 games and gone over totals in 3 of last 5 home games.
- Recent head-to-head analysis data are limited, but Ohioβs stronger season record and better historical late-season performance give them an edge.
- No significant injuries reported that could impact starting lineups or key positions for either team.
- Cold weather (34Β°F) is expected with no precipitation, which might slightly favor running games and defense over passing, potentially moderating scoring pace.
- Ohio's perfect November record suggests strong motivation to maintain dominance and improve postseason positioning. Western Michigan aims to upset as the home underdog but faces tough psychological odds.
Odds and Predictions
| Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | Ohio: -120, Western Michigan: +102 | Ohio | β β β β β 75% |
| Spread | Ohio -2.5 at 100, Western Michigan +2.5 at -122 | Ohio -2.5 | β β β β β 72% |
| Over/under | Over 47.5 -110, Under 47.5 -110 | Over 47.5 | β β β ββ 65% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
| Market | EV Pick |
|---|---|
| Moneyline | Ohio Bobcats -1% |
| Spread | N/A |
| Over/Under | Over 47.5 15% |
π₯ Best Value Pick: Over 47.5 at 15% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 16% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Ohio Bobcats to win straight up, cover the -2.5 spread, and the game to go over 47.5 points.
Predicted Score: Ohio 28 – Western Michigan 21