The Cleveland State Vikings (5-12, 1-5 Horizon League) are underdogs (by 6.5 points) to break a nine-game road losing streak when they visit the Detroit Mercy Titans (6-9, 3-3 Horizon League) on Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 1 p.m. ET. The matchup’s over/under is 160.5.
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Detroit Mercy Cover -6.5 vs Cleveland State -106
Detroit Mercy vs. Cleveland State betting lines
- Detroit Mercy moneyline odds to win: -286
- Cleveland State moneyline odds to win: +231
- Spread: Detroit Mercy (-6.5)
- Total: 160.5
Detroit Mercy statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Detroit Mercy has done a better job covering the spread on the road (7-2-0) than it has at home (2-2-0).
- The Titans have exceeded the total less consistently when playing at home, hitting the over in two of four home matchups (50%). In road games, they have hit the over in five of nine games (55.6%).
- As a moneyline favorite, Detroit Mercy has won a lower percentage of its games when playing at home (.500) compared to road games (1.000).
Recent trends
- The Titans have seen an increase in scoring lately, racking up 76.4 points per game in their last 10 contests, 0.3 points more than the 76.1 they’ve scored this season.
- Detroit Mercy’s points-allowed average over its past 10 games (76.0) is 1.9 fewer points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (77.9).
- While the Titans are connecting on fewer threes per game over their past 10 outings (5.8 per game) when compared to their season-long average (6.1), they are doing so while shooting a higher percentage (35.8% from deep over the last 10, 30.2% on the season).
Detroit Mercy betting records this season
- ATS Record: 9-4-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 7-2-0)
- O-U-P: 7-6-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 5-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-1 (Home: 1-1; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-8 (Home: 0-2; Away: 2-6)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.9 (290th in nation) | 43.7 (183rd) | 34.9 (88th) | 32.2 (242nd) | 12.3 (307th) | 11.7 (204th) |
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Cleveland State statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Against the spread, Cleveland State has had better results on the road (3-5-0) than at home (1-3-0).
- Vikings games have gone above the over/under 50% of the time at home (two of four), and 62.5% of the time on the road (five of eight).
- The Vikings’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs is .000, both at home (0-1) and on the road (0-8).
Recent trends
- The Vikings have fared better offensively over their last 10 games, tallying 79.5 points per contest, 0.4 more than their season average of 79.1.
- In its previous 10 games, Cleveland State is surrendering 79.9 points per game, 4.5 fewer points than its season average (84.4).
- The Vikings are making 10.2 threes per game over their previous 10 games, which is 0.1 more than their average for the season (10.1). Likewise, they own a higher three-point percentage over their past 10 games (36.4%) compared to their season average from beyond the arc (36.2%).
Cleveland State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 6-8-0 (Home: 1-3-0; Away: 3-5-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 6.5+: 5-6-0 (As Favorite: 1-2-0; As Underdog: 5-6-0)
- O-U-P: 9-5-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 5-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-2 (Home: 1-2; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-10 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-8)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.4 (241st in nation) | 45.5 (283rd) | 31.5 (252nd) | 32.6 (261st) | 15.2 (121st) | 13.2 (318th) |
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