Cal State-Northridge Matadors Open as College Basketball Underdog vs UC Irvine Anteaters

The UC Irvine Anteaters hope to send their betting backers to the pay window on Saturday as they look to cover the point spread at The Matadome against the Cal State-Northridge Matadors.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

College basketball betting odds makers at Sportsbook opened the Cal State-Northridge Matadors as 3.5-point underdogs in this matchup. Check for the latest spread and over/under total line at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook.

UC Irvine Anteaters vs Cal State-Northridge Matadors Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Cal State-Northridge Matadors bring a 7-11 record (5-11-1 ATS) to this tilt against the 12-9 Anteaters, who are 12-6 ATS. Those OVER/UNDER betting have witnessed Cal State-Northridge go 10-7 so far and the UC Irvine Anteaters go 9-9.

The Cal State-Northridge Matadors sit at No. 188 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the UC Irvine Anteaters sit at No. 89 on the same chart.

Statistical Matchup

In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Cal State-Northridge's No. 156-rated squad against UC Irvine's No. 50-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Cal State-Northridge rates No. 253 in the country with 4.89 per game, while their foes tonight, the UC Irvine Anteaters rank No. 162 nationally with 7.1 per match.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The battle between the Anteaters and Mustangs didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Cal Poly was handed a 70-48 defeat on Wednesday at Mott Gymnasium.

Kendall Smith scored 20 points in a futile effort to lead the Matadors to a win (they lost 80-77 to Hawaii at Stan Sheriff Center on Thursday).

Betting Trends
  • UC Irvine is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
  • UC Irvine is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
  • UC Irvine is 15-8 SU in its last 23 games on the road
  • UC Irvine is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Cal State-Northridge
  • Cal State-Northridge is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
  • Cal State-Northridge is 7-14 SU in its last 21 games
  • Cal State-Northridge is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing UC Irvine
  • Cal State-Northridge is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing UC Irvine

Next Betting Matchups

UC Irvine home to Cal Poly, Thursday, January 26th
Cal State-Northridge at UC-Santa Barbara, Wednesday, January 25th

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