Match Analysis: Northern Iowa Panthers vs UIC Flames – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: February 26, 2025
- Time: 12:00 AM UTC
- Location: McLeod Center
Game Overview
Northern Iowa Panthers host UIC Flames in a crucial MVC matchup. Northern Iowa is 19-10 overall and 13-5 in the MVC, while UIC is 16-12 overall and 9-9 in the MVC.
Key Factors to Consider
- Northern Iowa has been strong, winning 7 of their last 10 games and performing well against the spread. UIC has struggled recently, losing three straight road games.
- The head-to-head record is closely matched, with Northern Iowa holding a slight edge in recent matchups.
- No significant injury reports have been noted for either team.
- Home-court advantage could play a significant role for Northern Iowa, given their strong home performance.
- Both teams are motivated to secure better seeding in the MVC tournament.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | Not provided | Northern Iowa | β β β β β 70% |
Spread | -8 -110 for Northern Iowa, +8 -110 for UIC | Northern Iowa -8 | β β β ββ 55% |
Over_under | Over 146 -110, Under 146 -110 | Over 146 | β β β ββ 60% |
Predicted Outcome
Northern Iowa Panthers are favored to win due to their strong recent form and home advantage.
Predicted Score: Northern Iowa 78, UIC 69