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Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Illinois Fighting Illini
The fans at Lucas Oil Stadium will be treated to a game between the Iowa Hawkeyes and the Illinois Fighting Illini when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Fighting Illini as -2.5-point favorites versus the Hawkeyes, while the game's total opened at 158.5.
Illinois was a 90-68 winner in its last match at home against Scarlet Knights. They covered the -8-point spread as favorites.
Last time out for Iowa, they were a 62-57 winner as they battled Badgers at home. They earned a push in the match as a -5-point favorite.
Iowa:
Team record: 21-7 SU,15-12-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Iowa is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Illinois
Iowa is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Illinois
Illinois:
Team record: 21-6 SU,18-9 ATS
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Illinois is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Iowa
Illinois is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Iowa