Match Analysis: SIU-Edwardsville Cougars vs Indiana St Sycamores – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-11-11
- Time: 12:00 AM UTC
- Location: First Community Arena, Edwardsville, IL
Game Overview
The SIU-Edwardsville Cougars, undefeated at home so far this season, face Indiana State Sycamores who come off a strong offensive showing in their last game. Both teams have shown offensive capability, but SIU-Edwardsville holds a slight edge playing at home.
Key Factors to Consider
- SIU-Edwardsville is 2-0 with a solid 17-point road win recently, averaging about 79.5 points. Indiana State is 1-1, scoring 90 points average and recently scoring 104 points at home but has shown defensive vulnerability allowing around 82.5 points.
- No recent data available on direct head-to-head meetings this season, but SIU-Edwardsvilleβs undefeated status and home advantage provide a mild edge.
- No significant injury reports for either side, indicating both teams should be near full strength.
- SIU-Edwardsville enjoys home court advantage which historically benefits college teams notably. No adverse travel or scheduling issues reported for Indiana State.
- SIU-Edwardsville aims to maintain their unbeaten start to the season at home, while Indiana State seeks to rebound from a split start and capitalize on their strong recent offensive performance.
Odds and Predictions
| Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | -122 | SIU-Edwardsville Cougars | β β β β β 72% |
| Spread | -105 | SIU-Edwardsville Cougars -1.5 | β β β ββ 68% |
| Over/under | -112 | Under 157.5 | β β β ββ 65% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
| Market | EV Pick |
|---|---|
| Moneyline | SIU-Edwardsville Cougars 9% |
| Spread | N/A |
| Over/Under | Under 157.5 14% |
π₯ Best Value Pick: Under 157.5 at 14% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 15.2% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
SIU-Edwardsville Cougars moneyline
Predicted Score: SIU-Edwardsville 81 – Indiana State 75