The Cal Poly Mustangs (6-13, 0-7 Big West) are heavy underdogs (by 15.5 points) to break a five-game road losing streak when they visit the UC Irvine Anteaters (16-2, 6-0 Big West) on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 10:00 PM ET. The point total is set at 153 in the matchup.
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UC Irvine Cover -15.5 vs Cal Poly -108
UC Irvine vs. Cal Poly betting lines
- UC Irvine moneyline odds to win: -1613
- Cal Poly moneyline odds to win: +893
- Spread: UC Irvine (-15.5)
- Total: 153
UC Irvine statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Against the spread, UC Irvine has played better at home, covering four times in four home games, and seven times in 10 road games.
- The Anteaters have eclipsed the total in two of four home games (50%), compared to three of 10 road games (30%).
- As a moneyline favorite, UC Irvine has won a higher percentage of its games when playing at home (1.000) compared to away games (.857).
Recent trends
- On the offensive side of the ball, the Anteaters have picked up their output slightly over their last 10 games, scoring 75.2 points per contest over that stretch as opposed to the 74.8 they’ve put up over the course of this year.
- UC Irvine’s defense has been more porous lately, as the team has given up 67.7 points per game during its last 10 compared to the 63.7 points per game its opponents average on the season.
- While the Anteaters are knocking down more threes per game over their past 10 contests (6.3 per game) compared to their season-long average (6.2), they are doing so while shooting a lower percentage (31.3% from deep over the last 10, 32.9% on the season).
UC Irvine betting records this season
- ATS Record: 13-4-0 (Home: 4-0-0; Away: 7-3-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 15.5+: 3-0-0 (As Favorite: 11-3-0; As Underdog: 2-1-0)
- O-U-P: 5-12-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 3-7-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-1 (Home: 4-0; Away: 6-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.7 (197th in nation) | 38.0 (11th) | 36.9 (20th) | 31.8 (223rd) | 15.4 (91st) | 12.5 (278th) |
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Cal Poly statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- In 2024-25 against the spread, Cal Poly has a lower winning percentage at home (.286, 2-5-0 record) than on the road (.400, 4-6-0).
- In terms of the over/under, Mustangs games have finished over less frequently at home (four of seven, 57.1%) than on the road (seven of 10, 70%).
- In 2024-25 when moneyline underdogs, the Mustangs have a better winning percentage at home (.250, 1-3 record) than on the road (.222, 2-7).
Recent trends
- The Mustangs have fared worse offensively over their last 10 games, scoring 77.2 points per contest, 2.4 fewer points their than season average of 79.6.
- Cal Poly is ceding 86.7 points per contest in its previous 10 games, compared to its season average of 84.3 points allowed.
- In their past 10 games, the Mustangs are making 11.3 three-pointers per game, 0.5 more than their season average (10.8). However, they sport a worse three-point percentage over their last 10 games (32.5%) compared to their season average (33.8%).
Cal Poly betting records this season
- ATS Record: 6-11-0 (Home: 2-5-0; Away: 4-6-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 15.5+: 2-0-0 (As Favorite: 0-4-0; As Underdog: 6-7-0)
- O-U-P: 11-6-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 7-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-2 (Home: 2-1; Away: 0-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-10 (Home: 1-3; Away: 2-7)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.2 (160th in nation) | 46.1 (313th) | 31.9 (219th) | 34.7 (336th) | 15.7 (77th) | 16.6 (363rd) |
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