Fairfield vs. Saint Peter’s betting: College basketball preview for Dec. 29

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The Saint Peter’s Peacocks (5-5, 2-0 MAAC) are slight underdogs (by 2.5 points) to stop a four-game road losing streak when they visit the Fairfield Stags (8-5, 0-2 MAAC) on Monday, December 29, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET. The over/under for the matchup is set at 139.5.

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Fairfield vs. Saint Peter’s betting lines

  • Fairfield moneyline odds to win: -149
  • Saint Peter’s moneyline odds to win: +124
  • Spread: Fairfield (-2.5)
  • Total: 139.5

Fairfield statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread, Fairfield has performed worse when playing at home, covering one time in five home games, and four times in seven road games.
  • In terms of over/unders, the Stags hit the over less consistently at home, as they’ve exceeded the total two times in five opportunities this season (40%). In away games, they have hit the over three times in seven opportunities (42.9%).
  • Fairfield has fared better as a moneyline favorite in home games, posting a home record of 3-0, compared to going 2-1 away from home.

Last season stats

  • At 67.5 points scored per game and 72.6 points allowed last year, the Stags were 327th in college basketball on offense and 199th on defense.
  • With 30.6 rebounds per game and 33.0 rebounds allowed, Fairfield was 266th and 290th in college basketball, respectively, last season.
  • The Stags were 250th in the nation in assists (12.6 per game) last year.

Fairfield betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 5-7-0 (Home: 1-4-0; Away: 4-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 1-3-0 (As Favorite: 2-4-0; As Underdog: 3-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 5-7-0 (Home: 2-3-0; Away: 3-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-1 (Home: 3-0; Away: 2-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-4 (Home: 1-1; Away: 1-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.7 (299th in nation) 44.4 (233rd) 36.9 (48th) 31.5 (211th) 11.9 (329th) 10.0 (57th)

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Saint Peter’s statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2025-26 against the spread, Saint Peter’s has a better winning percentage at home (.600, 3-2-0 record) than on the road (.500, 2-2-0).
  • In terms of the over/under, Peacocks games have gone over two of five times at home (40%), and two of four away (50%).

Last season stats

  • The Peacocks put up only 66.0 points per game (13th-worst in college basketball) last year, but they played more consistently at the other end, where they gave up 65.8 points per game (27th-ranked).
  • Saint Peter’s was 63rd in college basketball with 34.1 boards per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 70th with 29.5 rebounds allowed per contest.
  • The Peacocks didn’t put up many assists last year, ranking third-worst in the nation with 10.4 assists per game.

Saint Peter’s betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 5-4-0 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 2-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 2-2-0 (As Favorite: 3-2-0; As Underdog: 2-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 4-5-0 (Home: 2-3-0; Away: 2-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-1 (Home: 4-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
40.6 (343rd in nation) 44.4 (233rd) 29.7 (308th) 32.6 (265th) 13.1 (277th) 9.7 (34th)
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