Match Info

NCAA

Date: 21 February 2026, Saturday


	Northern Iowa Panthers		Southern Illinois Salukis

	1	2
	1.33	3.25
	1.3	3.25
	1.35	2.97	Watch
	1.33	3.25
	1.3	3.47
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.32 ↑ (1.31)	3.24 ↑ (3.04)

The most likely Over/Under: 131.00

The most likely Handicap: 1 (-6)

The best margin for this event is 5.7%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Northern Iowa Panthers
71%

Southern Illinois Salukis
29%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

69.9%

30.1%

Our Initial ML Estimation

64.1%

35.9%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Northern Iowa Panthers has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.1%)

Southern Illinois Salukis has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.1%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Northern Iowa Panthers than the current prediction. (-6.9%)

Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with Northern Iowa Panthers that the model has picked up on.

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Southern Illinois Salukis than the current prediction. (+6.9%)

Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests that Southern Illinois Salukis could outperform expectations, possibly based on recent matchups or player stats.

Northern Iowa Panthers - Southern Illinois Salukis Predictions

Expected Score (Market Odds): 69:63

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Preview

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Northern Iowa won 3.

Northern Iowa is in very good shape right now (last 5 games: 4 wins).

In recent matches, Southern Illinois has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).

In this match, Northern Iowa is a strong favorite.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Northern Iowa won 11 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 1233:1244. (average 61.7:62.2).

Including home matches between the teams, Northern Iowa won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 478:432. (average 59.8:54).

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Northern Iowa Panthers basketball
NCAA College Basketball
18.02.26	Indiana State Sycamores - Northern Iowa Panthers	60:81 ✺
15.02.26	Northern Iowa Panthers - Drake Bulldogs	86:62 ✺
12.02.26	Belmont Bruins - Northern Iowa Panthers	91:86 ✺
09.02.26	Murray State Racers - Northern Iowa Panthers	60:89 ✺
06.02.26	Northern Iowa Panthers - Bradley Braves	61:49 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 10.2 WWLWW
- Southern Illinois Salukis basketball
NCAA College Basketball
18.02.26	Drake Bulldogs - Southern Illinois Salukis	61:66 ✺
15.02.26	Southern Illinois Salukis - Bradley Braves	60:70 ✺
12.02.26	Southern Illinois Salukis - Evansville Purple Aces	86:60 ✺
09.02.26	Indiana State Sycamores - Southern Illinois Salukis	65:80 ✺
06.02.26	Southern Illinois Salukis - Murray State Racers	81:91 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 6.5 WLWWL

Latest Head to Head

NCAA College Basketball
28.01.26	Southern Illinois Salukis - Northern Iowa Panthers	65:50
18.01.25	Southern Illinois Salukis - Northern Iowa Panthers	73:49
29.12.24	Northern Iowa Panthers - Southern Illinois Salukis	78:67
03.03.24	Southern Illinois Salukis - Northern Iowa Panthers	70:82
20.01.24	Northern Iowa Panthers - Southern Illinois Salukis	61:57
22.02.23	Southern Illinois Salukis - Northern Iowa Panthers	86:63
07.01.23	Northern Iowa Panthers - Southern Illinois Salukis	69:57

Northern Iowa Panthers - Southern Illinois Salukis: Predictions, Live Scores & TV Guide