Northern Illinois VS Western Michigan

This NCAA game will be played on January 28, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Manila, Philippines, with Northern Illinois University hosting Western Michigan University and the prediction result is that Western Michigan University will win the visiting team.

Northern Illinois University's recent record requires attention to its home performance and offensive and defensive data, especially its consistency against opponents of similar strength. Western Michigan's recent record needs to analyze its away combat ability, winning streak or losing streak, and the presence of key players.

past head-to-head records of the two teams in historical head-to-head matches need to be examined in detail, focusing on the win-loss relationship, point difference, and home and away advantages and disadvantages of recent direct conversations to determine whether Western Michigan University has the upper hand psychologically and tactically.

odds of this best-of-play game are: Northern Illinois University wins 2.02, draw not provided (0 in the odds table), Western Michigan University wins 1.84. The odds of an away win are relatively low, reflecting a slight bullish view of Western Michigan University.

Based on recent form, historical head-to-head and odds tendencies, Western Michigan University may have certain advantages in terms of roster depth, key ball handling or tactical restraint, and predict a relatively higher probability of winning on the road.

This analysis is for match research purposes only and does not constitute any betting advice. The results of sports competitions are affected by various factors such as on-the-spot performance, injuries, and referees, so please look at them rationally.