Match Analysis: South Dakota Coyotes vs Western Michigan Broncos – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-11-16
- Time: 7:00 PM UTC
- Location: Sanford Coyote Sports Center, Vermillion
Game Overview
A Summit League showdown between South Dakota Coyotes hosting Western Michigan Broncos, both teams holding a 2-2 record, battling for early season momentum.
Key Factors to Consider
- South Dakota holds a slight edge at home (2-1) with strong recent form including a 89-74 win over Southern Indiana; Western Michigan also competes well on road (2-1) and won their last game 83-71 versus Purdue Fort Wayne.
- South Dakota won the last matchup between these two 80-76, indicating possible home-court confidence for Coyotes; recent overall head-to-head data is limited but close.
- No significant injury reports impacting key starters for either team noted in provided data.
- South Dakota enjoys full public betting support (100%) with the moneyline favoring them at -170; venue and travel factors favor the home Coyotes.
- Both teams aim to improve to a winning record; Coyotes motivated to defend home court and assert dominance in the Summit League; Western Michigan looking to upset as underdogs (+142 moneyline).
Odds and Predictions
| Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | South Dakota: -170, Western Michigan: +142 | South Dakota Coyotes | β β β β β 72% |
| Spread | South Dakota -3.5: -112, Western Michigan +3.5: -108 | South Dakota Coyotes -3.5 | β β β ββ 68% |
| Over/under | Over 173.5: -115, Under 173.5: -105 | Under 173.5 | β β β ββ 60% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
| Market | EV Pick |
|---|---|
| Moneyline | South Dakota Coyotes 0% |
| Spread | N/A |
| Over/Under | Under 173.5 21% |
π₯ Best Value Pick: Under 173.5 at 21% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 22.1% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
South Dakota Coyotes to win outright on the moneyline, cover the -3.5 spread, and the total points to finish under 173.5.
Predicted Score: South Dakota Coyotes 87 – Western Michigan Broncos 83