Match Analysis: UTSA Roadrunners vs SIU-Edwardsville Cougars – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-11-07
- Time: 6:30 PM UTC
- Location: UTSA Convocation Center, San Antonio, TX
Game Overview
Early season matchup between two 1-0 teams; UTSA Roadrunners hosting SIU Edwardsville Cougars. Both teams opened strong with lopsided wins, but UTSA is favored at home with deeper roster and better defense.
Key Factors to Consider
- UTSA won last game 97-30, showing dominance, especially at home. SIU Edwardsville won 119-50 but against weaker opposition. UTSA has a stronger defensive profile limiting opponents to 30 points versus SIUE's 50. Both teams start 1-0, with UTSA ranked higher.
- Limited recent H2H data but UTSA has historically been more competitive in this matchup. No major injuries noted.
- No reported injuries affecting either team for this matchup.
- Home court advantage for UTSA at the Convocation Center and ESPN+ broadcast adds to their motivation. The Cougars coming off a big win may face motivation fatigue.
- Both teams undefeated and motivated to continue strong starts, but UTSA has added incentive to assert home dominance.
Odds and Predictions
| Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | UTSA -295, SIU-Edwardsville +235 | UTSA Roadrunners | β β β β β 74% |
| Spread | UTSA -5.5 -122, SIU-Edwardsville +5.5 100 | UTSA Roadrunners -5.5 | β β β ββ 68% |
| Over/under | Over 152.5 -110, Under 152.5 -110 | Under 152.5 | β β β ββ 65% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
| Market | EV Pick |
|---|---|
| Moneyline | UTSA Roadrunners -6% |
| Spread | N/A |
| Over/Under | Under 152.5 15% |
π₯ Best Value Pick: Under 152.5 at 15% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 16% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
UTSA Roadrunners to win straight up and cover the spread, with the total score going under 153 points.
Predicted Score: UTSA Roadrunners 78 – SIU-Edwardsville Cougars 70