Xavier Musketeers vs Villanova Wildcats Prediction
📢What tactical schemes can be used against zone defense? Xavier Musketeers and Villanova Wildcats will show us their offensive options as they clash on 17 February at 23:30 in the "NCAA (M)" tournament. The favorite for the match is the Villanova Wildcats team, and the victory of each side is rated as follows: against . We will analyze how accurate the bookmakers' ratings are in our prediction.
Head-to-Head
📊Statistical analysis of previous official games between the teams Xavier Musketeers and Villanova Wildcats:
- played 15 matches;
- wins (including extra time): 4 for today's home team and 11 for the guests;
- the home team averages 66.4 points per match, the guests - 71.13;
- average total match points - 137.53.
The last confrontation took place on 09 February 2025 at the venue of Villanova Wildcats and ended with a score of 80:68.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Xavier Musketeers Team Overview
🏆This season, Xavier Musketeers has stepped onto the court for 25 matches, with their performance breaking down as follows: 13 victories, 12 defeats.
📈Throughout this season, Xavier Musketeers boasts a success rate of 52%, while their defeats account for 48% of their total matches.
📊The team plays with the average over/under of 156.28 points, with an average of 77.76 points per match and conceding 78.52 points to the opposition.
🏀At their home venue, the team's average score per game is 79.82 points. In home games, the team's defense concedes an average of 76.12 points per game.
Match Results: Xavier Musketeers

Villanova Wildcats Team Overview
🏆This season, Villanova Wildcats has stepped onto the court for 25 matches, with their performance breaking down as follows: 20 victories, 5 defeats.
📈Throughout this season, Villanova Wildcats boasts a success rate of 80%, while their defeats account for 20% of their total matches.
📊The team plays with the average over/under of 146.88 points, with an average of 77.76 points per match and conceding 69.12 points to the opposition.
🏀Away, the team throws on average 75.25 points per game, misses on average 69.92 points per meeting.
Match Results: Villanova Wildcats
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of matchups - 15;
- number of wins for the home team - 4, for the away team - 11.
Statistics: Xavier Musketeers vs Villanova Wildcats
- number of tournament matches played: 25 vs 25;
- number of wins: 13 (52%) vs 20 (80%);
- number of losses: 12 (48%) vs 5 (20%);
- number of wins at home for the home team: 12;
- number of away wins for the away team: 9.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 4 vs 8;
- number of losses: 6 vs 2;
- number of home wins for the home team: 4;
- number of away wins for the away team: 4.
- Xavier Musketeers won with a +4.5 points handicap in 6 of last 7 games against Villanova Wildcats (NCAA (M)).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total points per match for the home team - 66.4, for the away team - 71.13;
- average total points in H2H matches - 137.53.
Statistics: Xavier Musketeers vs Villanova Wildcats
- average total in the tournament: 156.28 vs 146.88;
- average total points scored: 77.76 vs 77.76;
- average total points conceded: 78.52 vs 69.12;
- average total points scored in the 1st half: 77.6 vs 76.72;
- average total points scored in the 2nd half: 0 vs 0;
- Xavier Musketeers: average total points scored at home in the tournament - 79.82;
- Villanova Wildcats: average total points scored away in the tournament - 75.25;
- last 10 matches (average total points scored): 80.1 (home - 86.6) vs 77.2 (away - 78.2).
- Villanova Wildcats have scored under 81.5 points in last 12 games against Xavier Musketeers (NCAA (M)).
- Villanova Wildcats have scored under 81.5 points in 7 of last 8 games (NCAA (M)).
Editorial Prediction
- Xavier Musketeers won with a +4.5 points handicap in 6 of last 7 games against Villanova Wildcats (NCAA (M)).
