SMU vs Western Illinois Prediction and Tips - 9 November 2023
Last updated: Nov 8, 2023, 2:34PM | Published: Nov 8, 2023, 9:09AM
SMU takes on Western Illinois in college basketball action at Moody Coliseum on Thursday, starting at 11:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for SMU vs Western Illinois, plus the latest betting odds in Australia, are detailed below.
Who Will Win: SMU vs Western Illinois
Using advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Thursday's SMU-Western Illinois college basketball game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives SMU a 94% chance of winning against Western Illinois at Moody Coliseum.
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SMU vs Western Illinois: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Thursday's college basketball game at Moody Coliseum are listed here:
- Head to Head: SMU $1.02, Western Illinois $18.00
- Line: SMU -18.5 ($1.91), Western Illinois +18.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 146.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has SMU at $1.02 and Western Illinois at $18.00.
SMU is listed as a 18.5-point favourite against Western Illinois, with odds of $1.91 currently available at PointsBet.
For the underdog Western Illinois (+18.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $1.91.
The Over/Under for total points scored has been set at 146.5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.91 and odds for the Under at $1.91.
According to Stats Insider's model, Western Illinois (+18.5) has a 54% chance of covering the line, while the 146.5-point Over/Under is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
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SMU vs Western Illinois: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Western Illinois at $18.00 with PointsBet (0.4% edge)
- Line: Western Illinois +18.5 at $1.91 with PointsBet (54% probability)
- Total Points: Under 146.5 at $1.91 with PointsBet (50% probability)
Today's SMU vs Western Illinois best bets are based on market-leading modelling and betting intelligence to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While SMU has a higher chance of winning the game, betting on Western Illinois to win is our recommended option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges published on Stats Insider is one of the keys to being a profitable bettor in the long run.
SMU vs Western Illinois: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for SMU vs Western Illinois at Moody Coliseum on Thursday has SMU prevailing 81-64.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Stats Insider has full coverage of SMU vs Western Illinois on Thursday, including pre-game predictions, computer tips, and live win probabilities.
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SMU vs Western Illinois: Preview
The college basketball game between SMU and Western Illinois at Moody Coliseum is scheduled to start at 11:00am AEDT on Thursday.
- Teams: SMU vs Western Illinois
- Date: Thursday 9 November 2023
- Time: 11:00am AEDT
- Venue: Moody Coliseum
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
Our predictions for SMU vs Western Illinois have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our college basketball tips are accurate and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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