Match Analysis: Maryland Terrapins vs Northwestern Wildcats – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: 2025-03-08
- Time: 8:00 PM UTC
- Location: XFINITY Center
Game Overview
The Maryland Terrapins, ranked No. 13, host the Northwestern Wildcats in a Big Ten matchup. Maryland is favored by 10.5 points, reflecting their stronger performance this season.
Key Factors to Consider
- Maryland averages 81.8 points per game, while Northwestern averages 73.1. Maryland's offense is more potent, but Northwestern has shown resilience in close games.
- Northwestern won the first meeting in overtime, but Maryland has a strong home record and is expected to perform well at XFINITY Center.
- Maryland has several players out, including Jahari Long and Tafara Gapare. Northwestern is missing key players like Brooks Barnhizer and Jalen Leach is questionable.
- The game is at Maryland's home court, which historically favors the Terrapins. Public betting is heavily on Maryland.
- Both teams are motivated, but Maryland's stronger roster and home advantage give them an edge.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
---|---|---|---|
Moneyline | Maryland -625, Northwestern 455 | Maryland | ★★★★☆ 80% |
Spread | Maryland -10.5 -115, Northwestern 10.5 -105 | Maryland -10.5 | ★★★☆☆ 65% |
Over_under | Over 141.5 -108, Under 141.5 -112 | Over | ★★★★☆ 70% |
Predicted Outcome
Maryland is likely to win due to their strong offense and home advantage.
Predicted Score: Maryland 78, Northwestern 67