Xavier 56-53 Villanova

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For this NCAA match, BetFTW's top pick is under 148.5 points, with a 64% model probability. We also predict Villanova to win at 47%.

How we calculate predictions

Bet For The Win

  1. Pick 1 Total score under 148.5 W Settled - pick won.
    Event probability
    64%
    Stake Med 29.7/100
    Odds 2.05 BetRivers Recorded P/L +31.20
    Best odds 2.05 BetRivers
  2. Pick 2 Villanova to win L Settled - pick not won.
    Event probability
    47%
    Stake Low 9.1/100
    Odds 2.40 bet365 Recorded P/L -9.14
    Best odds 2.40 bet365
  3. Pick 3 Villanova to win with +4.5 handicap W Settled - pick won.
    Event probability
    60%
    Stake Low 6.7/100
    Odds 1.75 Weltbet Recorded P/L +5.00
    Best odds 1.75 Weltbet
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Match analysis

Xavier vs Villanova prediction review

Xavier and Villanova met in NCAA on Thursday, 8 February 2024, with the event ending 56-53.

The model's strongest available selection is under 148.5 points, rated at 64%. The selection has latest recorded odds of 2.05 and falls into the Medium stake band. The selection was settled as a winning pick.

Beyond the primary selection, BetFTW also evaluates the moneyline market. For this market, Villanova to win carries a 47% model probability and latest recorded odds of 2.40. While under 148.5 points is the higher-probability selection, Villanova to win provides an additional prediction for a different market. The selection was settled as a losing pick.

The best and latest recorded odds for the primary pick are both 2.05. The page preserves the model probability, best and latest recorded odds, stake band and result to provide a transparent historical record.