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Norfolk State vs Old Dominion result

Our pick

Pick landed
Old Dominion to win

Prediction updated

Predicted score
69–72
Margin
+3
Result
60–71

Our lines

Point spread
+6.5Norfolk State to cover · 65%
Total points
137.5Over · 58% · projected 147.5
Fair odds
1.77Old Dominion · Norfolk State 2.30

Who will win Norfolk State vs Old Dominion?

Our model makes Old Dominion 56% favourites on the road against Norfolk State and projects a 72–69 final.

Norfolk State have won 2 of their last 3, scoring 73.0 and allowing 73.3 points a game over that stretch. Old Dominion have won 3 of their last 3, scoring 78.0 and allowing 52.7 points a game over that stretch.

Norfolk State sit 3rd in the Mid-Eastern Athletic at 2–1, while Old Dominion sit 1st in the Sun Belt at 3–0.

The betting market agrees: once the bookmaker margin is removed it prices Old Dominion at 70% across 8 bookmakers.

Against the market lines, Old Dominion -6.5 covers 35% of the time on our numbers, and the over 137.5 lands 58% against a projected 147.4 points.

Old Dominion to win (56%). Projected score: 72–69. It is close to a coin flip, so treat the lean with care.

Markets

MarketSelectionModelMarketFinalFair odds
Winner (incl. overtime)Norfolk State75%30%44%2.30
Winner (incl. overtime)Old Dominion25%70%56%1.77
Point spreadNorfolk State +6.587%51%65%1.54
Point spreadOld Dominion -6.513%49%35%2.86
Total pointsOver 137.573%48%58%1.72
Total pointsUnder 137.527%52%42%2.38
1st half spreadNorfolk State +1.551%–51%1.96
1st half spreadOld Dominion -1.549%–49%2.05
1st half total pointsOver 66.551%–51%1.94
1st half total pointsUnder 66.549%–49%2.06

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

Norfolk StateBefore tip-offOld Dominion
  • 2–1Season record3–0
  • 2–0Home / road recordThe home team at home, the away team on the road1–0
  • 2–1Last 10 games3–0
  • L1Current streakW3
  • 73.0Points per game78.0
  • 73.3Points allowed per game52.7
  • −0.3Average margin+25.3
  • 2 daysRest before this game3 days
  • 2Games in the last 7 days2

Quarter by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4
Norfolk State0.00.0–0.0+0.735.0–34.30.00.0–0.0−1.038.0–39.0
Old Dominion0.00.0–0.0+14.337.0–22.70.00.0–0.0+11.041.0–30.0

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

Recent form

Norfolk State

2–1

2–2, 4th in Mid-Eastern Athletic

Old Dominion

3–0

5–0, 1st in Sun Belt

Head to head

No recent meetings on record.

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