Match Info

NCAA

Date: 24 January 2026, Saturday 🏁 Finished


	Ball State Cardinals		Northern Illinois Huskies

	1	2
	1.38	3.1
	1.35	3
	1.38	3.15
	1.39	2.83	Watch
	1.36	3.1
	1.37	2.99
	1.36	3.25
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.37 ↑ (1.34)	3.06 ↑ (2.89)

The most likely Over/Under: 142.00

The most likely Handicap: 1 (-6)

The best margin for this event is 4.2%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Ball State Cardinals
69.1%

Northern Illinois Huskies
30.9%

Initial Probability (when we started the analysis)

68.3%

31.7%

Our Initial ML Estimation

65.3%

34.7%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Ball State Cardinals has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.8%)

Northern Illinois Huskies has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.8%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Ball State Cardinals than the current prediction. (-3.8%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Northern Illinois Huskies than the current prediction. (+3.8%)

Ball State Cardinals - Northern Illinois Huskies Predictions

Expected Score (Market Odds): 74:68

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Preview

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Ball State won 4.

Recent performances by Ball State have been up and down (last 5 games: 2 wins).

Northern Illinois is currently in poor form (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).

Northern Illinois may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

In this match, Ball State is the team to beat.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Ball State won 15 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 1478:1373. (average 73.9:68.7).

Including home matches between the teams, Ball State won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 740:685. (average 74:68.5).

Outrights of NCAA College Basketball for now

Northern Illinois: 0.22% Ball State: 0.22%

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Ball State Cardinals basketball
NCAA College Basketball
20.01.26	Central Michigan Chippewas - Ball State Cardinals	67:68 ✺
16.01.26	Ball State Cardinals - Ohio Bobcats	76:71 ✺
13.01.26	Akron Zips - Ball State Cardinals	87:77 ✺
10.01.26	Massachusetts Minutemen - Ball State Cardinals	79:71 ✺
06.01.26	Ball State Cardinals - Eastern Michigan Eagles	52:74 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 8 WWLLL
- Northern Illinois Huskies basketball
NCAA College Basketball
20.01.26	Ohio Bobcats - Northern Illinois Huskies	80:77 ✺
17.01.26	Northern Illinois Huskies - Massachusetts Minutemen	70:68 ✺
13.01.26	Eastern Michigan Eagles - Northern Illinois Huskies	77:59 ✺
06.01.26	Northern Illinois Huskies - Toledo Rockets	61:75 ✺
03.01.26	Kent State Golden Flashes - Northern Illinois Huskies	77:73 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 6.6 LWLLL

Latest Head to Head

NCAA College Basketball
15.02.25	Ball State Cardinals - Northern Illinois Huskies	89:83 OT
25.01.25	Northern Illinois Huskies - Ball State Cardinals	76:66
20.02.24	Northern Illinois Huskies - Ball State Cardinals	63:70
27.01.24	Ball State Cardinals - Northern Illinois Huskies	81:71
14.02.23	Ball State Cardinals - Northern Illinois Huskies	87:77
28.01.23	Northern Illinois Huskies - Ball State Cardinals	69:87
15.02.22	Ball State Cardinals - Northern Illinois Huskies	58:64

Ball State Cardinals - Northern Illinois Huskies