PredictionsUnited StatesMarshall Thundering Herd vs Missouri State Bears
College FootballSat 19 Sept, 18:30 United States time

Marshall Thundering Herd vs Missouri State Bears prediction

Robert W. Plaster Stadium

Marshall Thundering HerdAway
23.6 : 33.0
projected points
Missouri State BearsHome
27%Marshall
73%Missouri St
Eagle safe pickOver 46.5 points
-279

Quick answer

Our prediction for Marshall Thundering Herd vs Missouri State Bears is Missouri State Bears to win, with a 73% chance. We project Marshall Thundering Herd 23.6 and Missouri State Bears 33.0. Our best bet is Over 46.5 points at -279.

Prediction
Missouri State Bears to win
Chance
73%
Projected score
Marshall Thundering Herd 24, Missouri State Bears 33
Projected total
56.6 points
Best bet
Over 46.5 points at -279

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

Over 46.5 points
74% chanceFair price -2791 unit

Eagle bold pick

Marshall to win
27% chanceFair price +2661 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 Missouri State Bears 73% and Marshall Thundering Herd 27%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Missouri State Bears won 1 of their last 5 and Marshall Thundering Herd won 1 of their last 5. Both sides come in with a similar run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Missouri State Bears won 3 of their last 6 games at home. Marshall Thundering Herd won 2 of their last 6 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    Missouri State Bears score 24.9 points a game and let in 27.6. Marshall Thundering Herd score 31.1 and let in 31.1. Their recent games average 52.5 and 62.2 points in total.

  5. 5
    The safest bet

    Over 46.5 points has a 74% 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

Marshall Thundering Herd vs Missouri State Bears: Missouri State Bears are favourites

The big picture

Missouri State Bears host Marshall Thundering Herd in the College Football on Sat 19 Sept, 18:30 at Robert W. Plaster Stadium. Our prediction for Marshall Thundering Herd vs Missouri State Bears is Missouri State Bears to win, with a 73% chance. We project Marshall Thundering Herd 23.6 and Missouri State Bears 33.0. Our best bet is Over 46.5 points at -279.

Missouri State Bears form

Missouri State Bears have 6 wins and 6 losses in their last 12 games, with 299 points scored and 331 conceded. At home they have 3 wins and 3 losses from 6. Their last 5 results read L, L, L, L, W, newest first.

Marshall Thundering Herd form

Marshall Thundering Herd have 5 wins and 6 losses in their last 11 games, with 342 points scored and 342 conceded. Away from home they have 2 wins and 4 losses from 6. Their last 5 results read L, L, L, W, L, newest first.

Our call

We expect Marshall Thundering Herd to score about 23.6 points and Missouri State Bears about 33.0. That points to Missouri State Bears to win. Our safest bet is Over 46.5 points at -279. Our bold bet is Marshall to win at +266.

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.

Missouri StMarshall
Games played1211
Wins65
Losses66
Points scored299342
Points conceded331342
Scored per game24.931.1
Conceded per game27.631.1
Home record3W 3L3W 2L
Away record3W 3L2W 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.

Spread and total at every line

Missouri St spreadCoversFair
Missouri St -16.533%+204
Missouri St -12.542%+136
Missouri St -9.550%+101
Missouri St -6.557%-134
Missouri St -2.567%-200
Total pointsOverUnder
49.567%33%
53.558%42%
56.550%50%
59.543%57%
63.533%67%

Note: A spread gives one team a head start. Missouri St +3.5 wins if Missouri St 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 Marshall Thundering Herd vs Missouri State Bears?

Our prediction for Marshall Thundering Herd vs Missouri State Bears is Missouri State Bears to win, with a 73% chance. We project Marshall Thundering Herd 23.6 and Missouri State Bears 33.0. Our best bet is Over 46.5 points at -279.

What is the projected score for Marshall Thundering Herd vs Missouri State Bears?

We project Marshall Thundering Herd 23.6 and Missouri State Bears 33.0, about 56.6 points in total.

How are Missouri State Bears playing?

Missouri State Bears have 6 wins and 6 losses in their last 12 games, with 299 points scored and 331 conceded. At home they have 3 wins and 3 losses from 6. Their last 5 results read L, L, L, L, W, newest first.

How are Marshall Thundering Herd playing?

Marshall Thundering Herd have 5 wins and 6 losses in their last 11 games, with 342 points scored and 342 conceded. Away from home they have 2 wins and 4 losses from 6. Their last 5 results read L, L, L, W, L, newest first.

What is the best bet for Marshall Thundering Herd vs Missouri State Bears?

Over 46.5 points at -279, with a 74% chance.

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