Virginia Tech vs. Louisville, 1/6/21 College Basketball Betting Predictions

Virginia Tech vs. Louisville Prediction

No. 19 Virginia Tech figures to be tested on Wednesday night when the Hokies travel to Louisville to take on the 7-1 Cardinals at 6:30 p.m. ET from the KFC Yum! Center. With the Hokies catching four as the road dog and the total sitting at 131.5, what’s the best bet in this ACC clash?

Game Snapshot

663 Virginia Tech Hokies (+4) at 664 Louisville Cardinals (-4); o/u 131.5

6:30 p.m. ET, Wednesday, January 6, 2021

Venue: KFC Yum! Center, Louisville, KY

TV: ACC Network

Virginia Tech vs. Louisville College Basketball Prediction

The underdog has covered in five of the last seven meetings between these two teams but the Hokies are just 7-17 against the spread in their last 24 games overall. They’ve also failed to cover in six of their last seven road games, are 4-11 against the number in their last 15 games versus an opponent with a winning record and have failed to cover in five straight road games when facing an opponent that has a winning record at home.

On the other side, the Cardinals are 3-1-1 against the spread in their last five games overall, are 6-2-1 against the number in their last nine home games and have covered in eight of their last 11 games when facing an opponent with a winning record.

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