Best Bets, Predictions & Odds for the Kentucky vs. Vanderbilt Game – Saturday, Oct. 12
Published 10:23 pm Wednesday, October 9, 2024
SEC foes will do battle when the Kentucky Wildcats (3-2) face the Vanderbilt Commodores (3-2) at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. In the piece below, we include best bets and tips to help you make informed betting decisions.
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When and Where is Kentucky vs. Vanderbilt?
- Date: Saturday, October 12, 2024
- Time: 7:45 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: SEC Network
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
- City: Lexington, Kentucky
- Venue: Kroger Field
Kentucky vs. Vanderbilt Prediction & Moneyline Pick
- Prediction: Kentucky 26, Vanderbilt 24
- Kentucky is -556 on the moneyline, and Vanderbilt is +400.
- Kentucky has compiled a 2-1 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 66.7% of those games).
- The Wildcats have played as a moneyline favorite of -556 or shorter in just two games this season, and they won both.
- Vanderbilt has entered the game as an underdog three times this season and won twice.
- The Commodores have a record of 2-1 in games where oddsmakers have them as underdogs of at least +400 on the moneyline.
- The Wildcats have an 84.8% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
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Against the Spread Pick
- Pick ATS:
Vanderbilt (+13.5)
- In five Kentucky games this season, it has four wins against the spread.
- The Wildcats have always covered the spread this season when favored by 13.5 points or more.
- Vanderbilt owns a record of 4-1-0 against the spread this season.
- This season, the Commodores have an against-the-spread record of 3-0 in their three games as an underdog of 13.5 points or more.
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Best Over/Under Pick
- Pick OU: Over (44.5)
- Kentucky and its opponents have combined to score more than 44.5 points in a game just once this season.
- Every game featuring Vanderbilt this season has finished with more combined scoring than Saturday’s point total of 44.5.
- The total for the game of 44.5 is 15.1 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for Kentucky (22 points per game) and Vanderbilt (37.6 points per game).
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Key Stats Splits
Kentucky
| Overall | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Total AVG | 45.9 | 44.5 | 51.5 |
| Implied Total AVG | 32.4 | 32.0 | 34.0 |
| ATS Record | 4-1-0 | 3-1-0 | 1-0-0 |
| Over/Under Record | 1-4-0 | 1-3-0 | 0-1-0 |
| Moneyline Favorite Record | 2-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| Moneyline Underdog Record | 1-1 | 0-1 | 1-0 |
Vanderbilt
| Overall | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Total AVG | 49.6 | 50.3 | 48.5 |
| Implied Total AVG | 34.4 | 36.7 | 31.0 |
| ATS Record | 4-1-0 | 3-0-0 | 1-1-0 |
| Over/Under Record | 5-0-0 | 3-0-0 | 2-0-0 |
| Moneyline Favorite Record | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0-1 |
| Moneyline Underdog Record | 2-1 | 2-0 | 0-1 |
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