Oh workers can you stand it, oh tell me how you can? Will you be a lousy scab or will you be a man? "Which Side Are You On?" - Pete Seeger
Atlantic Coast Conference · Petersen Events Center · February 4, 2021
Betting Lines
Spread VT -3.5 Home covered
O/U 135.5 Over
Money PITT +170 / VT -150
Model Predictions
Spread Total PITT win
Actual PITT +11 155 Won
Massey VT -3.7 (+14.7)
Massey Totals 137.8 (+17.2)
Bradley-Terry 22%
Weighted B-T 16%
Baseline Plus ML VT -2.1 (+13.1) 139.0 (+16.0) 48%
Baseline ML VT -2.6 (+13.6) 139.4 (+15.6) 47%
Baseline Tuned ML VT -2.6 (+13.6) 138.5 (+16.5) 38%
Efficiency Plus ML VT -1.6 (+12.6) 137.1 (+17.9) 48%

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Dec 7, 2024 PITT 6459 VT
Feb 24, 2024 PITT 7964 VT
Feb 18, 2023 VT 7972 PITT
Feb 8, 2022 VT 7447 PITT
Feb 6, 2022 VT 7671 PITT

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings PITT VT
Overall 10-12 15-7
Conference 6-10 9-4
Home 7-6 10-2
Away 3-5 3-3
Neutral 0-1 2-2
Last 5 2-3 4-1
Streak L2 L2
Avg Pts For 71.2 72.0
Avg Pts Against 70.1 66.0
Massey 6.0 (#92) 12.3 (#35)
Bradley-Terry 1.02 (#97) 2.75 (#18)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.39 (#97) 3.58 (#18)
RPI 0.501 (#167) 0.619 (#16)
Shooting & Four Factors PITT VT
FG% 42.3% 44.8%
3PT% 32.1% 34.6%
REB / G 41.1 35.9
OREB / G 13.6 9.8
AST / TO 1.26 1.11
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 47.7% 52.1%
TOV% 18.3% 17.6%
ORB% 35.0% 29.6%
FT Rate 23.5% 24.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.1% 47.7%
Opp TOV% 18.5% 18.0%
DRB% 72.7% 76.5%
Opp FT Rate 19.6% 19.8%

Game Analysis

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