Match Analysis: Washington State Cougars vs San Diego State Aztecs – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-09-06
- Time: 2:15 AM UTC
- Location: Gesa Field at Martin Stadium
Game Overview
The Washington State Cougars and San Diego State Aztecs both enter the season opener with 1-0 records, meeting at Martin Stadium. The contest is expected to be closely fought, with the Cougars slightly favored at home in a game projected around a moderate scoring total.
Key Factors to Consider
- Both teams started 1-0 showing competent form. Washington State's offense is projected to be strong and efficient at home, while San Diego State boasts a tough defense that can keep games close.
- Recent H2H data is limited; historically, meetings have been competitive with no significant dominance by either team.
- No reported injuries for either team ahead of the matchup, suggesting full-strength lineups.
- Playing at home gives Washington State a minor advantage; travel and environment may slightly affect San Diego State.
- Season opener stakes are high for both programs, aiming to start 2-0 and build momentum, providing strong motivation for both sides.
Odds and Predictions
| Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | home: -115, away: -105 | Washington State Cougars | ★★★☆☆ 68% |
| Spread | home: -105, away: -115 | Washington State Cougars -1.5 | ★★★☆☆ 62% |
| Over/under | over: -108, under: -112 | Under 45.5 | ★★★☆☆ 65% |
Top EV Betting Odds
Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.
| Market | EV Pick |
|---|---|
| Moneyline | Washington State Cougars 5% |
| Spread | N/A |
| Over/Under | Under 45.5 14% |
🔥 Best Value Pick: Under 45.5 at 14% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 15.2% (Kelly Criterion)
Predicted Outcome
Washington State to win straight up on moneyline; cover the -1.5 spread; game to go under 45.5 points
Predicted Score: Washington State 24 – San Diego State 20