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College FootballSat 12 Sept, 12:00 United States time

App State Mountaineers vs East Carolina Pirates prediction

Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium

App State MountaineersAway
24.6 : 31.7
projected points
East Carolina PiratesHome
31%App State
69%East Carolina
Eagle safe pickEast Carolina to win
-265

Quick answer

Our prediction for App State Mountaineers vs East Carolina Pirates is East Carolina Pirates to win, with a 69% chance. We project App State Mountaineers 24.6 and East Carolina Pirates 31.7. Our best bet is East Carolina to win at -265.

Prediction
East Carolina Pirates to win
Chance
69%
Projected score
App State Mountaineers 25, East Carolina Pirates 32
Projected total
56.3 points
Best bet
East Carolina to win at -265

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One injury, one turnover or one late score can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

Eagle safe pick

East Carolina to win
69% chancePrice -2651 unit

Eagle bold pick

App State to win
31% chancePrice +2151 unit

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives East Carolina Pirates 69% and App State Mountaineers 31%. The bookmakers agree and make East Carolina Pirates the favourite at -265.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    East Carolina Pirates won 3 of their last 5 and App State Mountaineers won 2 of their last 5. East Carolina Pirates come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    East Carolina Pirates won 5 of their last 6 games at home. App State Mountaineers won 1 of their last 5 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    East Carolina Pirates score 30.2 points a game and let in 23.5. App State Mountaineers score 26.3 and let in 30.5. Their recent games average 53.7 and 56.8 points in total, and the market line is 56.5.

  5. 5
    The safest bet

    East Carolina to win has a 69% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

Match preview

App State Mountaineers vs East Carolina Pirates: East Carolina Pirates are favourites

The big picture

East Carolina Pirates host App State Mountaineers in the College Football on Sat 12 Sept, 12:00 at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium. Our prediction for App State Mountaineers vs East Carolina Pirates is East Carolina Pirates to win, with a 69% chance. We project App State Mountaineers 24.6 and East Carolina Pirates 31.7. Our best bet is East Carolina to win at -265.

East Carolina Pirates form

East Carolina Pirates have 8 wins and 4 losses in their last 12 games, with 362 points scored and 282 conceded. At home they have 5 wins and 1 loss from 6. Their last 5 results read L, W, W, L, W, newest first.

App State Mountaineers form

App State Mountaineers have 4 wins and 8 losses in their last 12 games, with 315 points scored and 366 conceded. Away from home they have 1 win and 4 losses from 5. Their last 5 results read W, L, L, W, L, newest first.

Our call

We expect App State Mountaineers to score about 24.6 points and East Carolina Pirates about 31.7. That points to East Carolina Pirates to win. Our safest bet is East Carolina to win at -265. Our bold bet is App State to win at +215.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 12 games in all competitions.

East CarolinaApp State
Games played1212
Wins84
Losses48
Points scored362315
Points conceded282366
Scored per game30.226.3
Conceded per game23.530.5
Home record5W 1L3W 4L
Away record3W 3L1W 4L

Note: W is a win and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Price check against Draft Kings

BetOur chanceFairPriceValue
East Carolina to win69%-223-265-5.0%
App State to win31%+223+215-2.3%
East Carolina -6.552%-107-112-2.3%
App State +6.548%+107-108-6.8%
Over 56.5 points50%+102-112-6.2%
Under 56.5 points50%-102-108-2.8%

Note: Green value means the price pays more than our fair price. We only call it a value pick from 3% up, because small gaps can be noise.

Spread and total at every line

East Carolina spreadCoversFair
East Carolina -14.532%+210
East Carolina -10.542%+140
East Carolina -7.549%+104
East Carolina -4.557%-130
East Carolina -0.566%-195
Total pointsOverUnder
49.567%33%
53.557%43%
56.550%50%
59.542%58%
63.533%67%

Note: A spread gives one team a head start. East Carolina +3.5 wins if East Carolina win or lose by 3 or fewer. If the result lands exactly on the line, your stake comes back.

Questions people ask

Who will win App State Mountaineers vs East Carolina Pirates?

Our prediction for App State Mountaineers vs East Carolina Pirates is East Carolina Pirates to win, with a 69% chance. We project App State Mountaineers 24.6 and East Carolina Pirates 31.7. Our best bet is East Carolina to win at -265.

What is the projected score for App State Mountaineers vs East Carolina Pirates?

We project App State Mountaineers 24.6 and East Carolina Pirates 31.7, about 56.3 points in total.

How are East Carolina Pirates playing?

East Carolina Pirates have 8 wins and 4 losses in their last 12 games, with 362 points scored and 282 conceded. At home they have 5 wins and 1 loss from 6. Their last 5 results read L, W, W, L, W, newest first.

How are App State Mountaineers playing?

App State Mountaineers have 4 wins and 8 losses in their last 12 games, with 315 points scored and 366 conceded. Away from home they have 1 win and 4 losses from 5. Their last 5 results read W, L, L, W, L, newest first.

What is the best bet for App State Mountaineers vs East Carolina Pirates?

East Carolina to win at -265, with a 69% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.