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Atlanta Braves vs Chicago Cubs prediction

Atlanta BravesAway49%to win
4.5 : 4.6projected runs
Chicago CubsHome51%to win
Shujaa safe tipBraves +2.51.39

Our tips

Locked two hours before kick off
Safe tip72%
Braves +2.5Most likely to win
Fair 1.391 unit

Shujaa verdict

From results, prices, form and rest

Our prediction for Atlanta Braves vs Chicago Cubs is Chicago Cubs to win, with a 51% chance, but it is a close call. We project Atlanta Braves 4.5 and Chicago Cubs 4.6. Our best bet is Braves +2.5 at 1.39.

Cubs rest between games-5%Braves rest between games-5%

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Form and head to head

Newest game first
Chicago CubsWWLLL
  • Wv Pittsburgh Pirates4-3
  • Wv Pittsburgh Pirates12-2
  • Lat Milwaukee Brewers6-8
  • Lat Milwaukee Brewers3-4
  • Lat Milwaukee Brewers3-4
Atlanta BravesWWWLL
  • Wv Philadelphia Phillies12-2
  • Wv Philadelphia Phillies6-5
  • Wv Tampa Bay Rays3-1
  • Lv Tampa Bay Rays2-7
  • Lv Tampa Bay Rays1-7

In numbers, Cubs red and Braves green

45%Win rate65%
6.8Runs scored per game4.0
4.8Runs conceded per game3.5
56% homeHome and away50% away

Last meetings

  • Atlanta Braves0-2Chicago Cubs
  • Atlanta Braves4-1Chicago Cubs
  • Atlanta Braves5-2Chicago Cubs

Team records

Last 20 games, all competitions
CubsBraves
20Games played20
9Wins13
11Losses7
135Runs scored80
95Runs conceded70
6.8Scored per game4.0
4.8Conceded per game3.5
5W 4LHome record9W 3L
4W 7LAway record4W 4L

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Spread and total

Chance and fair price
Cubs -2.528%3.57
Cubs -1.537%2.74
Cubs -0.546%2.18
Cubs +0.555%1.81
Cubs +1.564%1.55
Over 7.5 runs64%1.56
Over 8.5 runs55%1.81
Over 9.5 runs46%2.16
Over 10.5 runs37%2.67
Over 11.5 runs29%3.43

Good to know: The small grey number is the fair price. If your bookmaker pays more, the bet has value.

Match preview

Atlanta Braves vs Chicago Cubs: Chicago Cubs shade it
  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Chicago Cubs 51% and Atlanta Braves 49%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Chicago Cubs won 2 of their last 5 and Atlanta Braves won 3 of their last 5. Atlanta Braves come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Chicago Cubs won 5 of their last 9 games at home. Atlanta Braves won 4 of their last 8 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    Chicago Cubs score 6.8 runs a game and let in 4.8. Atlanta Braves score 4.0 and let in 3.5. Their recent games average 11.5 and 7.5 runs in total.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 3 meetings, Chicago Cubs won 1 and Atlanta Braves won 2. The last one ended Atlanta Braves 0, Chicago Cubs 2.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Braves +2.5 has a 72% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Chicago Cubs form

Chicago Cubs have 9 wins and 11 losses in their last 20 games, with 135 runs scored and 95 conceded. At home they have 5 wins and 4 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read W, W, L, L, L, newest first.

Atlanta Braves form

Atlanta Braves have 13 wins and 7 losses in their last 20 games, with 80 runs scored and 70 conceded. Away from home they have 4 wins and 4 losses from 8. Their last 5 results read W, W, W, L, L, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 3 times in our records. Chicago Cubs won 1, Atlanta Braves won 2. Last time out it finished Atlanta Braves 0, Chicago Cubs 2.

Our call

We expect Atlanta Braves to score about 4.5 runs and Chicago Cubs about 4.6. That points to Chicago Cubs to win. Our safest bet is Braves +2.5 at 1.39.

Questions people in Kenya ask

Who will win Atlanta Braves vs Chicago Cubs?

Our prediction for Atlanta Braves vs Chicago Cubs is Chicago Cubs to win, with a 51% chance, but it is a close call. We project Atlanta Braves 4.5 and Chicago Cubs 4.6. Our best bet is Braves +2.5 at 1.39.

What is the projected score for Atlanta Braves vs Chicago Cubs?

We project Atlanta Braves 4.5 and Chicago Cubs 4.6, about 9.1 runs in total.

How are Chicago Cubs playing?

Chicago Cubs have 9 wins and 11 losses in their last 20 games, with 135 runs scored and 95 conceded. At home they have 5 wins and 4 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read W, W, L, L, L, newest first.

How are Atlanta Braves playing?

Atlanta Braves have 13 wins and 7 losses in their last 20 games, with 80 runs scored and 70 conceded. Away from home they have 4 wins and 4 losses from 8. Their last 5 results read W, W, W, L, L, newest first.

What happened when Chicago Cubs and Atlanta Braves last met?

It ended Atlanta Braves 0, Chicago Cubs 2. In the last 3 meetings Chicago Cubs won 1 and Atlanta Braves won 2.

What is the best bet for Atlanta Braves vs Chicago Cubs?

Braves +2.5 at 1.39, with a 72% chance.

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