The Central Michigan Chippewas (11-15, 4-9 MAC) visit the Western Michigan Broncos (9-17, 6-7 MAC) after losing three road games in a row. The Chippewas are favored by just 3 points in the matchup, which starts at 1:00 PM ET on Saturday, February 22, 2025. The over/under is 148.5 in the matchup.

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Central Michigan vs. Western Michigan betting lines

• Central Michigan moneyline odds to win: -157
• Western Michigan moneyline odds to win: +131
• Spread: Central Michigan (-3)
• Total: 148.5

Central Michigan statistics, trends and more

As the away team

• Central Michigan has a better record against the spread when playing at home (7-3-0) than it does on the road (6-6-0).
• The Chippewas have eclipsed the over/under more consistently at home, hitting the over in eight of 10 home matchups (80%). On the road, they have hit the over in seven of 12 games (58.3%).
• Central Michigan has fared better as a moneyline favorite in home games, sporting a home record of 5-3, compared to going 1-2 on the road.

Recent trends

• The Chippewas’ offense has been improved over their last 10 games, scoring 78.5 points per contest compared to the 75.3 they’ve averaged this season.
• Central Michigan’s points-allowed average over its last 10 games (75.2) is three more points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (72.2).
• During their past 10 contests, the Chippewas are making 0.1 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (6.6 compared to 6.7 season-long), while shooting a higher percentage from deep in that span (35.1% compared to 32.3% season-long).

Central Michigan betting records this season

• ATS Record: 13-10-0 (Home: 7-3-0; Away: 6-6-0)
• ATS Record When Favored by 3+: 4-4-0 (As Favorite: 5-5-0; As Underdog: 8-5-0)
• O-U-P: 15-8-0 (Home: 8-2-0; Away: 7-5-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-5 (Home: 5-3; Away: 1-2)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-10 (Home: 0-2; Away: 2-7)

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Western Michigan statistics, trends and more

As the home team

• Western Michigan has performed better against the spread away (9-5-0) than at home (3-8-0) this season.
• Looking at the over/under, Broncos games have finished over less often at home (four of 11, 36.4%) than away (nine of 14, 64.3%).
• When moneyline underdogs, the Broncos have won a higher percentage of games at home (1-2) than on the road (3-10).

Recent trends

• While the Broncos are putting up 72.6 points per game in 2024-25, they have bettered that mark over their past 10 games, tallying 72.8 a contest.
• Western Michigan is surrendering 76.9 points per contest over its previous 10 games, which is 0.3 more points than it is allowing for the season (76.6).
• The Broncos are draining 6.3 treys per contest in their last 10 games, which is 0.7 more than their average for the season (5.6). Likewise, they own a higher three-point percentage over their last 10 games (28.8%) compared to their season average from three-point land (28.2%).

Western Michigan betting records this season

• ATS Record: 12-13-0 (Home: 3-8-0; Away: 9-5-0)
• ATS Record When Underdog by 3+: 9-5-0 (As Favorite: 3-6-0; As Underdog: 9-7-0)
• O-U-P: 13-12-0 (Home: 4-7-0; Away: 9-5-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-5 (Home: 3-5; Away: 1-0)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-12 (Home: 1-2; Away: 3-10)