Last Updated on January 10, 2010 8:00 am by drew
Ravens-Pats Matchup
Perhaps the most interesting playoff match of the 2010 Wild Card Playoffs this weekend is the meeting between New England and
The Patriots enter the game as 3.5-point favorites over the Ravens according to online sports book SPORTSBETTING.com. The Over/Under for the game has been at 43. These two teams met at
Here is a look at some key betting information for this game.
Here are the top trends for this game.
Top Trends for this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
NEW ENGLAND is 1-1 against the spread versus
NEW ENGLAND is 2-0 straight up against
2 of 2 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
These two teams have been very competitive with each other as they have split covers in their last two meetings. Long term history favors
The Patriots are 21-13 all-time, having missed last year’s playoffs, while the Ravens are 7-4 in playoff history, making it to the AFC Championship last year before losing to
The loss of Wes Welker to a knee injury is a big loss for the Patriots. Welker was a valuable piece to the offense and helped open things up in the deep passing game for Randy Moss. Moss is also nursing a knee injury of his own and Brady is also reportedly battling injured ribs and a hand. The Ravens don’t have any serious question marks for this game.
The public betting is split closely down the middle as 52 percent of betters are doing with
The weather will be cold, but that is pretty much the extent of it. Clear skies are in the forecast with a game time temperature of 23 degrees. Winds will be blowing at a calm nine miler per-hour. The cold weather shouldn’t be an issue for either team and the field conditions shouldn’t be a problem with no precipitation or snow on the ground.
Posted: 1/10/10 8:00AM ET