Best Bets, Predictions & Odds for the Virginia vs. Wake Forest Game – Saturday, Sept. 7

Published 8:25 pm Wednesday, September 4, 2024

ACC foes will clash when the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (1-0) meet the Virginia Cavaliers (1-0). Below, we break down the odds and best bets for you.

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When and Where is Wake Forest vs. Virginia

  • Date: Saturday, September 7, 2024
  • Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN2
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
  • City: Winston-Salem, North Carolina
  • Venue: Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium

Wake Forest vs. Virginia Prediction & Moneyline Pick

  • Prediction:
    Wake Forest 27, Virginia 26
  • Wake Forest is -124 on the moneyline, and Virginia is +104.
  • Wake Forest has been the moneyline favorite just one other time so far this season, a game they won.
  • The Demon Deacons have won all 11 games they have played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -124 or shorter.
  • This is the first time Virginia will play as an underdog this season.
  • The Cavaliers have not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +104.
  • The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives the Demon Deacons a 55.4% chance to win.

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Against the Spread Pick

  • Pick ATS:

    Virginia (+2)

  • Thus far this season Wake Forest is winless versus the spread.
  • In 2024, the Demon Deacons are winless ATS when entering a game as a favorite of 2 points or more (in 11 chances).
  • Entering play this week, Virginia has one victory against the spread this season.

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Best Over/Under Pick

  • Pick OU: Under (57)
  • Wake Forest averages 45 points per game against Virginia’s 34, totaling 22 points over the matchup’s over/under of 57.

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Key Stats Splits

Wake Forest

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 50.5 50.5
Implied Total AVG 42 42
ATS Record 0-1-0 0-1-0 0-0-0
Over/Under Record 1-0-0 1-0-0 0-0-0
Moneyline Favorite Record 1-0 1-0 0-0
Moneyline Underdog Record 0-0 0-0 0-0

Virginia

Overall Home Away
Point Total AVG 52 52
Implied Total AVG 36 36
ATS Record 1-0-0 1-0-0 0-0-0
Over/Under Record 0-1-0 0-1-0 0-0-0
Moneyline Favorite Record 1-0 1-0 0-0
Moneyline Underdog Record 0-0 0-0 0-0

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