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Navy vs Penn result

Our pick

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Penn to win

Prediction updated

Predicted score
72–76
Margin
+4
Result
81–76

Our lines

Point spread
+7.5Navy to cover · 64%
Total points
147.5Under · 50% · projected 147.8
Fair odds
1.68Penn · Navy 2.47

Who will win Navy vs Penn?

The numbers side with Penn (60%) on the road against Navy, with 76–72 the most likely shape of the final score.

Navy have won 2 of their last 3, scoring 69.0 and allowing 65.7 points a game over that stretch. Penn have won 1 of their last 2, scoring 74.0 and allowing 88.5 points a game over that stretch.

Navy sit 1st in the Patriot League at 2–1, while Penn sit 6th in the Ivy League at 1–1.

The betting market agrees: once the bookmaker margin is removed it prices Penn at 73% across 8 bookmakers.

Against the market lines, Penn -7.5 covers 36% of the time on our numbers, and the under 147.5 lands 50% against a projected 147.8 points.

Penn to win (60%). Projected score: 76–72. It is close to a coin flip, so treat the lean with care.

Markets

MarketSelectionModelMarketFinalFair odds
Winner (incl. overtime)Navy72%27%40%2.47
Winner (incl. overtime)Penn28%73%60%1.68
Point spreadNavy +7.586%49%64%1.56
Point spreadPenn -7.514%51%36%2.78
Total pointsOver 147.551%49%50%2.00
Total pointsUnder 147.549%51%50%2.00
1st half spreadNavy +1.549%–49%2.05
1st half spreadPenn -1.551%–51%1.95
1st half total pointsOver 70.548%–48%2.08
1st half total pointsUnder 70.552%–52%1.93

Probabilities come from a rating model fitted on this season's results; when bookmakers price the game they are blended with the market consensus.

Tale of the tape

NavyBefore tip-offPenn
  • 2–1Season record1–1
  • 2–0Home / road recordThe home team at home, the away team on the road0–1
  • 2–1Last 10 games1–1
  • W2Current streakW1
  • 69.0Points per game74.0
  • 65.7Points allowed per game88.5
  • +3.3Average margin−14.5
  • 2 daysRest before this game1 day
  • 2Games in the last 7 days2

Quarter by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4
Navy0.00.0–0.0+7.036.0–29.00.00.0–0.0−3.733.0–36.7
Penn0.00.0–0.0−14.527.5–42.00.00.0–0.00.046.5–46.5

Average margin per period over each team's last 10 games in this competition, with scored–allowed underneath.

Recent form

Navy

2–1

4–1, 1st in Patriot League

Penn

1–1

1–3, 6th in Ivy League

Head to head

No recent meetings on record.

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