Earning a win and covering the posted spread will be the goals for Miami (Ohio) when they take on the Musketeers on Friday in college hoops betting action.

The RedHawks will try to spoil to the party on Friday; they are 1-0 ATS against the number this season, while the Musketeers are 0-0 ATS. Miami (Ohio) is 1-0 on the totals; Xavier is 0-0.



View Miami (Ohio) vs Xavier Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
If you're backing the visitors in this one, you'll find the RedHawks listed as 15.5-point underdogs

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Musketeers rated this week at No. 33 and the RedHawks sitting at No. 263. It may or may not play a role in Odds Shark score prediction modelling that produced a 88-76 result in favor of the Musketeers.



How They Match Up:
Scoring and defensive stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features Xavier's No. 59-ranked scoring average of 80 PPG, against a RedHawks defense rated No. 179 and allowing 67 PPG. The Musketeers FG% has averaged 52.6% to date this season, more than the RedHawks shooters have managed so far (40.7% per game).

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Miami (Ohio) owns the country's No. 1-rated mark, allowing 0 points per game on the highway. Xavier, on the other hand, rates No. 102 in scoring at home.

Miami (Ohio) was a 72-67 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against Dayton. They covered the 4–point spread as underdogs. Miami (Ohio) got 17 points from Julian Mavunga en route to a 72-67 victory over Dayton on Tuesday at Millett Hall.

Xavier was an 86-63 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against IUPU Fort Wayne. Xavier cruised to victory on Tuesday, running IUPU Fort Wayne out of the gym and running up an 86-63 score at Cintas Center.


Miami (Ohio) RedHawks Trends:
When playing on Friday are 7-3
Before playing Saginaw Valley are 0-1
After playing Dayton are 5-5
After a win are 4-6

Xavier Musketeers Trends:
When playing on Friday are 7-3
Before playing Georgia are 1-1
After playing IUPU Fort Wayne are 3-0
After a win are 9-1

A few RedHawks at Musketeers trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Miami (Ohio)'s last 6 games on the road
Miami (Ohio) is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Miami (Ohio) is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Miami (Ohio) is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games when playing on the road against Xavier
Xavier is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Miami (Ohio)
Xavier is 18-3 SU in its last 21 games
Xavier is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games at home
Xavier is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games when playing Miami (Ohio)


Next up:
Miami (Ohio) at Saginaw Valley, Monday, November 21
Xavier home to Georgia, Friday, November 25