Xavier at Villanova Game Prediction
PREDICTED
FINAL SCORE
POINT SPREAD
Villanova by 8.84
TOTAL POINTS
157
UPDATED
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
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PRESEASON RATINGS
Xavier
Villanova 
|
90
A-
|
Overall |
97
A+
|
|
89
B+
|
Power |
95
A
|
|
95
A
|
Offensive |
92
A-
|
|
76
C
|
Defensive |
96
A
|
|
95
A
|
SoS (Current) |
91
A-
|
|
95
A
|
SoS (Full Season) |
91
A-
|
PRESEASON RANKINGS
Xavier
Villanova
| 86 | Overall | 22 |
| 91 | Power | 40 |
| 40 | Offensive | 65 |
| 215 | Defensive | 26 |
| 40 | SoS (Current) | 73 |
| 37 | SoS (Full Season) | 76 |
Villanova#2272%
Xavier#8628%Pre (Oct 27), 2026-27: Villanova 72%, Xavier 28% at Villanova.
Villanova's win probability against Xavier is trending down — from 67% to 60% over the last 6 updates.
Villanova's win probability against Xavier is trending down — from 72% to 67% over the last 6 updates.
Villanova's win probability against Xavier is trending down — from 78% to 72% over the last 6 updates.
Villanova favored
Xavier favored
Even, 50%
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Week-by-week table
| Week | Season | At Xavier | Neutral | At Villanova |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 17 | 2025-26 | 67% | 73% | 78% |
| Wk 18 | 2025-26 | 64% | 70% | 76% |
| Wk 19 | 2025-26 | 67% | 72% | 78% |
| Wk 20 | 2025-26 | 66% | 72% | 77% |
| Wk 21 | 2025-26 | 65% | 71% | 76% |
| Wk 22 | 2025-26 | 65% | 71% | 76% |
| Wk 23 | 2025-26 | 64% | 70% | 76% |
| Wk 24 | 2025-26 | 64% | 70% | 76% |
| Pre | 2026-27 | 60% | 67% | 72% |
2025-2026 RECORDS
Xavier
Villanova
|
0-2 (0%) |
Head to Head |
2-0 (100%) |
|
15-18 (45.5%) |
Overall |
24-9 (72.7%) |
|
12-6 (66.7%) |
Home |
13-2 (86.7%) |
|
1-10 (9.1%) |
Away |
9-3 (75%) |
|
0-7 (0%) |
Versus Top 25 |
1-6 (14.3%) |
|
5-14 (26.3%) |
Versus > .500 Teams |
10-7 (58.8%) |
|
10-4 (71.4%) |
Versus < .500 Teams |
14-2 (87.5%) |
|
3-7 (30%) |
Last 10 Games |
6-4 (60%) |
2025-2026 SUPERLATIVES
Xavier
Villanova
| #47 West Virginia | Best Win | #22 Wisconsin |
| #105 Marquette | Worst Loss | #82 Georgetown |
| 30 pts vs #261 Old Dominion | Largest MOV | 34 pts vs #273 Sacred Heart |
| 41 pts vs #80 Creighton | Largest MOD | 32 pts vs #7 St John's |
OTHER 2025-2026 STATISTICS
Xavier
Villanova
| 78.4 | Points per Game | 77.1 |
| 80.6 | Points Against | 71.2 |
| 80.6 | Home PPG | 79.9 |
| 77.8 | Home PA | 68.5 |
| 74.9 | Away PPG | 74.7 |
| 84.9 | Away PA | 72.8 |
| 632-475 | Opponent Record | 623-489 |
| 94.7 | Avg Opponent Rank | 90.4 |
| W 5 | Longest Streak | W 7 |
| L 1 | Current Streak | L 2 |
RECENT OPPONENTS
Xavier
Villanova
| Mar 12 | #4 Connecticut (34-6) | L68-93 | Mar 20 | #21 Utah St (28-7) | L76-86 |
| Mar 11 | Marquette (12-20) | W89-87 | Mar 12 | Georgetown (16-18) | L64-78 |
| Mar 7 | at #25 Villanova (24-9) | L78-91 | Mar 7 | vs Xavier (15-18) | W91-78 |
| Mar 3 | vs Seton Hall (21-12) | L68-77 | Mar 4 | at DePaul (16-16) | W76-57 |
| Feb 28 | vs Georgetown (16-18) | W91-84 | Feb 28 | at #7 St John's (30-7) | L57-89 |
| Feb 25 | at Providence (15-18) | L84-94 | Feb 25 | vs Butler (16-16) | W82-73 |
| Feb 21 | at Butler (16-16) | L75-80 | Feb 21 | vs #4 Connecticut (34-6) | L63-73 |
| Feb 17 | vs #25 Villanova (24-9) | L89-92 | Feb 17 | at Xavier (15-18) | W92-89 |
| Feb 14 | vs Marquette (12-20) | W96-88 | Feb 14 | at Creighton (16-18) | W80-69 |
| Feb 9 | at #7 St John's (30-7) | L82-87 | Feb 10 | vs Marquette (12-20) | W77-74 |