Illinois State Redbirds vs Youngstown State Penguins Prediction 18 October 2025
📣Which players could be key in stopping the opponent's runs? The primary responsibility in this case will fall on the defensive front line representatives of the Illinois State Redbirds and Youngstown State Penguins teams. Whether they will cope with their task, we will find out on 18 October at 17:00. In our forecast, we have collected the main statistics for the upcoming match as part of the "NCAA" tournament.
Head-to-Head
Head-to-head statistics Illinois State Redbirds - Youngstown State Penguins

Illinois State Redbirds Team Overview
What can the current home team boast of? The team Illinois State Redbirds has played 6 matches this season, winning 4 (67%) and losing 2 (33%). The average total points scored by players is 31, while the average total points conceded is 29.83. In home games, these figures are 31.67 and 27.33, respectively. The overall average total points per match is 60.83.
If we consider only the last 10 official matches, the team has 7 wins (3 of them at home) and 3 losses (at home - 1).
In this 10-match period, the average total points scored per game is 57.7. The average points scored by Illinois State Redbirds are 29.7 (at home - 32.5), while the average points conceded are 28 (in home games - 23.75).
Match Results: Illinois State Redbirds

Youngstown State Penguins Team Overview
This season, the team Youngstown State Penguins has already played 6 and is now ready to test its strength on the road. The team approaches the upcoming match with 3 wins and 3 losses. The win percentage is 50%, while the loss percentage is 50%. The average points scored per match is 30.33, and the average points conceded is 28.5. In away games, these figures are 24 and 34.67, respectively. When it comes to the total points per match, the average is 58.83.
Analyzing the team Youngstown State Penguins, we should also consider the results of the last 10 official matches, which ended with 5 wins (1 of them away) and 5 losses (4 of them away).
The average statistics for the last 10 games are as follows:
- average points scored: 31.1 (away: 24.2);
- average points conceded: 30.9 (away: 32.8);
- average total points per match: 62.
Match Results: Youngstown State Penguins
Editorial Prediction
✅ To conclude our preview of Illinois State Redbirds vs Youngstown State Penguins, let’s highlight the most promising betting option. The game may unfold in various directions - typical for the american football - but that’s exactly why a careful approach is required. Taking all factors into account, the most logical pick appears to be: