Valparaiso vs Western Illinois prediction
The score the model expects. An estimate, not a bet we publish.
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Valparaiso vs Western Illinois
Valparaiso
Western Illinois
Last five games
Valparaiso
3-2 - Mar 6: Bradley 90, Valparaiso 84. After overtime. Lost. No odds on record.
- Mar 5: Valparaiso 63, Indiana State 62. Won. No odds on record.
- Feb 28: Evansville 80, Valparaiso 79. Lost. No odds on record.
- Feb 25: Valparaiso 74, Drake 71. Won. No odds on record.
- Feb 21: Illinois (Chi.) 67, Valparaiso 71. Won. No odds on record.
Western Illinois
0-5 - Feb 28: Western Illinois 69, Lindenwood 91. Lost. No odds on record.
- Feb 26: Siu Edwardsville 67, Western Illinois 47. Lost. No odds on record.
- Feb 21: Western Illinois 59, Morehead State 81. Lost. No odds on record.
- Feb 19: Western Illinois 70, Southern Indiana 77. Lost. No odds on record.
- Feb 12: Western Illinois 58, UALR 77. Lost. No odds on record.
Results before this game, all competitions: the home side on top, the team in bold, the moneyline odds each side had; the winner’s are highlighted.
Key insights
- 5-game losing streak for Western Illinois coming into this game.
How the odds moved
| Market | Open | Now |
|---|---|---|
| VAL moneyline | 1.03 | moved down 1.02 |
| WES moneyline | 8.50 | moved up 8.65 |
| Total points | 142.5 | 142.5 |
| VAL spread | −18.5 | −18.5 |
Opening and current odds from the bookmakers we track; the spread is shown from the home team’s side. The arrow shows which way the odds moved.
NCAA standings
Regular Season · Missouri Valley
| # | Team | GP | W | L | Pct | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Belmont |
0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| 2 |  Bradley |
0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| 3 |  Drake |
0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| 4 |  Evansville |
0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| 5 |  Illinois (Chi.) |
0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| 6 |  Illinois State |
0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| 7 |  Indiana State |
0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| 8 |  Murray State |
0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| 9 |  Northern Iowa |
0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| 10 |  Southern Illinois |
0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| 11 | Valparaiso |
0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
Regular Season · Ohio Valley
| # | Team | GP | W | L | Pct | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Eastern Illinois |
0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| 2 |  Morehead State |
0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| 3 |  Southeast Missouri State |
0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| 4 |  UT Martin |
0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| 5 |  Tennessee State |
0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| 6 | Western Illinois |
0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| 7 |  Siu Edwardsville |
0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| 8 |  Lindenwood |
0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
| 9 |  Southern Indiana |
0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
Pct percentage of games won — the table is sorted by it. W / L wins and losses, GP games played. +/− points scored minus points allowed.
Valparaiso host Western Illinois in the NCAA on Monday, November 2, 2026. Who wins, by how many points, and how many points in total — our moneyline, spread and over/under picks come from one model, and every pick is marked won or lost for everyone to see. The model uses predicted pace and scoring, recent form, the standings and the bookmakers’ current odds.