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MLBSun 20 Sept, 20:40 EATGreat American Ball Park

Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds prediction

Chicago CubsAway66%to win
9 : 1final score
Cincinnati RedsHome34%to win
Shujaa safe tipReds +3.51.40

Our tips

Locked two hours before kick off
Safe tip71%
Reds +3.5Most likely to win
Fair 1.401 unitlost
Bold tip34%
Reds to winBigger price, loses more often
Fair 2.941 unitlost

Shujaa verdict

From results, prices, form and rest

Our prediction for Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds is Chicago Cubs to win, with a 66% chance. We project Chicago Cubs 5.4 and Cincinnati Reds 4.3. Our best bet is Reds +3.5 at 1.40.

Reds team news-1%

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Form and head to head

Newest game first
Cincinnati RedsLWLWL
  • Lv Chicago Cubs2-5
  • Wv Chicago Cubs6-4
  • Lv Los Angeles Dodgers2-8
  • Wv Los Angeles Dodgers6-2
  • Lv Los Angeles Dodgers0-4
Chicago CubsWLWLW
  • Wat Cincinnati Reds5-2
  • Lat Cincinnati Reds4-6
  • Wv Atlanta Braves8-4
  • Lv Atlanta Braves3-6
  • Wv Atlanta Braves7-3

In numbers, Reds red and Cubs green

40%Win rate50%
4.2Runs scored per game6.2
7.0Runs conceded per game4.8
50% homeHome and away38% away

Last meetings

  • Cincinnati Reds2-5Chicago Cubs
  • Cincinnati Reds6-4Chicago Cubs
  • Chicago Cubs5-7Cincinnati Reds
  • Chicago Cubs17-5Cincinnati Reds
  • Chicago Cubs8-10Cincinnati Reds

Team records

Last 20 games, all competitions
RedsCubs
20Games played20
8Wins10
12Losses10
83Runs scored123
140Runs conceded96
4.2Scored per game6.2
7.0Conceded per game4.8
6W 6LHome record7W 5L
2W 6LAway record3W 5L

Good to know: Green marks the better number of the two.

Spread and total

Chance and fair price
Reds -0.535%2.87
Reds +0.544%2.27
Reds +1.554%1.87
Reds +2.563%1.59
Reds +3.571%1.40
Over 7.5 runs69%1.44
Over 8.5 runs61%1.64
Over 9.5 runs52%1.92
Over 10.5 runs43%2.32
Over 11.5 runs34%2.90

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

Match preview

Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds: Chicago Cubs are favourites
  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Cincinnati Reds 34% and Chicago Cubs 66%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

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

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Cincinnati Reds won 6 of their last 12 games at home. Chicago Cubs won 3 of their last 8 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    Cincinnati Reds score 4.2 runs a game and let in 7.0. Chicago Cubs score 6.2 and let in 4.8. Their recent games average 11.2 and 10.9 runs in total.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 5 meetings, Cincinnati Reds won 3 and Chicago Cubs won 2. The last one ended Cincinnati Reds 2, Chicago Cubs 5.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Reds +3.5 has a 71% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Cincinnati Reds form

Cincinnati Reds have 8 wins and 12 losses in their last 20 games, with 83 runs scored and 140 conceded. At home they have 6 wins and 6 losses from 12. Their last 5 results read L, W, L, W, L, newest first.

Chicago Cubs form

Chicago Cubs have 10 wins and 10 losses in their last 20 games, with 123 runs scored and 96 conceded. Away from home they have 3 wins and 5 losses from 8. Their last 5 results read W, L, W, L, W, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 5 times in our records. Cincinnati Reds won 3, Chicago Cubs won 2. Last time out it finished Cincinnati Reds 2, Chicago Cubs 5.

Our call

We expect Chicago Cubs to score about 5.4 runs and Cincinnati Reds about 4.3. That points to Chicago Cubs to win. Our safest bet is Reds +3.5 at 1.40. Our bold bet is Reds to win at 2.94.

News on these teams

All news
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Jed Hoyer Promises Chicago Cubs Pitching Overhaul After Playoff Sweep

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Padres Dominate Cubs 8-0 in Wild Card Opener

MLB

Cubs Pick Matthew Boyd for Game 1 Against Padres

Questions people in Kenya ask

Who will win Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds?

Our prediction for Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds is Chicago Cubs to win, with a 66% chance. We project Chicago Cubs 5.4 and Cincinnati Reds 4.3. Our best bet is Reds +3.5 at 1.40.

What is the projected score for Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds?

We project Chicago Cubs 5.4 and Cincinnati Reds 4.3, about 9.7 runs in total.

How are Cincinnati Reds playing?

Cincinnati Reds have 8 wins and 12 losses in their last 20 games, with 83 runs scored and 140 conceded. At home they have 6 wins and 6 losses from 12. Their last 5 results read L, W, L, W, L, newest first.

How are Chicago Cubs playing?

Chicago Cubs have 10 wins and 10 losses in their last 20 games, with 123 runs scored and 96 conceded. Away from home they have 3 wins and 5 losses from 8. Their last 5 results read W, L, W, L, W, newest first.

What happened when Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs last met?

It ended Cincinnati Reds 2, Chicago Cubs 5. In the last 5 meetings Cincinnati Reds won 3 and Chicago Cubs won 2.

What is the best bet for Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds?

Reds +3.5 at 1.40, with a 71% chance.

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