Belmont Bruins vs Southern Illinois Salukis predictions, Jan 04, 2026

Jan 04, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

NCAA College Basketball, on Sunday,

Belmont

Southern Illinois

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In an exciting NCAA College Basketball matchup, the Belmont Bruins will face off against the Southern Illinois Salukis on January 4, 2026. With both teams looking to secure a crucial victory, fans can expect a highly competitive game.

The Belmont Bruins come into this contest in impressive form, having won four of their last five matches. Their strong performances on both ends of the court have propelled them up the standings and they will look to continue their winning streak at home.

On the other hand, the Southern Illinois Salukis have struggled recently, winning only one of their last five matches. However, they possess the talent and potential to challenge their opponents and will be determined to turn their fortunes around on the road.

With bookmakers favoring the Belmont Bruins to come out on top, our model predicts a 71.2% probability of a home win. However, in basketball, anything can happen, and the Southern Illinois Salukis will be looking to defy the odds and secure a valuable victory away from home. It promises to be an exciting matchup between two competitive teams.

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Belmont
69.9%		 Southern Illinois
30.1%

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Betting Odds

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Pinnacle 1.31 3.04

Latest Results

01.01.26 Belmont Bruins basketball – Bradley Braves basketball – 88:78
29.12.25 Indiana State Sycamores basketball – Belmont Bruins basketball – 81:80 OT
19.12.25 UC Irvine Anteaters basketball – Belmont Bruins basketball – 58:84
16.12.25 Evansville Purple Aces basketball – Belmont Bruins basketball – 78:83
13.12.25 Belmont Bruins basketball – Illinois-Chicago Flames basketball – 87:84		 01.01.26 Southern Illinois Salukis basketball – Valparaiso Beacons basketball – 75:70
29.12.25 Murray State Racers basketball – Southern Illinois Salukis basketball – 84:81
21.12.25 Bradley Braves basketball – Southern Illinois Salukis basketball – 71:69
18.12.25 Southern Illinois Salukis basketball – Illinois State Redbirds basketball – 68:75
13.12.25 Richmond Spiders basketball – Southern Illinois Salukis basketball – 93:84 OT

Facts

  • Belmont is currently in amazing form (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • Southern Illinois has been struggling lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
  • Southern Illinois may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • In this match, Belmont is the team to beat.
  • We predict that Belmont will win today’s game, with odds of 1.31.
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Belmont won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 353:358. (average 70.6:71.6).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Belmont won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 172:154. (average 86:77).

    Latest Head To Head

    15.02.25 Southern Illinois Salukis basketball – Belmont Bruins basketball – 68:73
    08.01.25 Belmont Bruins basketball – Southern Illinois Salukis basketball – 90:86
    14.02.24 Belmont Bruins basketball – Southern Illinois Salukis basketball – 82:68
    02.01.24 Southern Illinois Salukis basketball – Belmont Bruins basketball – 73:63
    01.01.23 Southern Illinois Salukis basketball – Belmont Bruins basketball – 63:45

    Standings

    NCAA College Basketball Outrights

    1. Michigan Wolverines: 4.75 (9.03%)

    2. Michigan Tech: 4.75 (9.03%)

    3. Arizona Wildcats: 9 (4.77%)

    4. Connecticut Huskies: 11 (3.9%)

    5. Duke Blue Devils: 12 (3.57%)

    6. Iowa State: 13 (3.3%)

    7. Purdue Boilermakers: 13 (3.3%)

    8. Houston Cougars: 13 (3.3%)

    9. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 15 (2.86%)

    10. Michigan State: 26 (1.65%)

    11. Florida Gators: 26 (1.65%)

    12. Illinois Fighting Illini: 26 (1.65%)

    13. Michigan State Spartans W: 26 (1.65%)

    14. Vanderbilt Commodores: 29 (1.48%)

    15. Brigham Young: 29 (1.48%)

    16. Kansas Jayhawks: 29 (1.48%)

    17. Louisville: 31 (1.38%)

    18. Kentucky Wildcats: 34 (1.26%)

    19. Tennessee Volunteers: 36 (1.19%)

    20. Alabama Crimson Tide: 36 (1.19%)

    21. North Carolina: 36 (1.19%)

    22. Arkansas Razorbacks: 41 (1.05%)

    23. Arkansas State: 41 (1.05%)

    24. Texas Tech: 46 (0.93%)

    25. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 50 (0.86%)

    26. St. Johns Red Storm: 50 (0.86%)

    27. St. Johns Sonics: 50 (0.86%)

    28. Virginia Cavaliers: 80 (0.54%)

    29. UCLA: 80 (0.54%)

    30. VCU Rams: 100 (0.43%)

    31. California Golden Bears: 100 (0.43%)

    32. Maryland Terrapins: 100 (0.43%)

    33. South Carolina Gamecocks: 100 (0.43%)

    34. Virginia Tech: 100 (0.43%)

    35. Boise State: 100 (0.43%)

    36. UC Irvine: 100 (0.43%)

    37. Marquette: 100 (0.43%)

    38. Villanova Wildcats: 100 (0.43%)

    39. LSU: 100 (0.43%)

    40. Ole Miss Rebels: 100 (0.43%)

    41. TCU: 100 (0.43%)

    42. Dayton Flyers: 100 (0.43%)

    43. Baylor Bears: 100 (0.43%)

    44. Indiana Hoosiers: 100 (0.43%)

    45. Colorado State: 100 (0.43%)

    46. High Point: 100 (0.43%)

    47. UCF Knights: 100 (0.43%)

    48. Wake Forest: 100 (0.43%)

    49. Wisconsin Badgers: 100 (0.43%)

    50. Memphis Tigers: 100 (0.43%)

    51. Pittsburgh Panthers: 100 (0.43%)

    52. Kansas State: 100 (0.43%)

    53. Clemson: 100 (0.43%)

    54. Iowa Hawkeyes: 100 (0.43%)

    55. Washington Huskies: 100 (0.43%)

    56. Colorado: 100 (0.43%)

    57. Utah Utes: 100 (0.43%)

    58. Northwestern Wildcats: 100 (0.43%)

    59. Seton Hall Pirates: 100 (0.43%)

    60. West Virginia: 100 (0.43%)

    61. SMU Mustangs: 100 (0.43%)

    62. Ohio State Buckeyes: 100 (0.43%)

    63. Notre Dame: 100 (0.43%)

    64. Syracuse Orange: 100 (0.43%)

    65. New Mexico: 100 (0.43%)

    66. Auburn Tigers: 100 (0.43%)

    67. Butler Bulldogs: 100 (0.43%)

    68. UC San Diego: 100 (0.43%)

    69. San Diego State: 100 (0.43%)

    70. George Mason: 100 (0.43%)

    71. Xavier Musketeers: 100 (0.43%)

    72. St. Marys (CA): 100 (0.43%)

    73. Mississippi St.: 100 (0.43%)

    74. Missouri Tigers: 100 (0.43%)

    75. McNeese State: 100 (0.43%)

    76. Utah State: 100 (0.43%)

    77. Creighton: 100 (0.43%)

    78. Miami (FL): 100 (0.43%)

    79. Texas Longhorns: 100 (0.43%)

    80. Cincinnati Bearcats: 100 (0.43%)

    81. Georgia Tech: 100 (0.43%)

    82. Oklahoma Sooners: 100 (0.43%)

    83. DePaul Blue Demons: 100 (0.43%)

    84. Stanford Cardinal: 100 (0.43%)

    85. Providence Friars: 100 (0.43%)

    86. Oklahoma State: 100 (0.43%)

    87. Georgia Bulldogs: 100 (0.43%)

    88. Arizona State: 100 (0.43%)

    89. Texas A&M: 100 (0.43%)

    90. Penn State: 100 (0.43%)

    91. Yale: 100 (0.43%)

    92. Oregon Ducks: 100 (0.43%)

    93. Georgetown: 100 (0.43%)

    94. USC Trojans: 100 (0.43%)

    95. Troy: 100 (0.43%)

    96. Akron Zips: 100 (0.43%)

    97. NC State: 100 (0.43%)

    98. Saint Marys: 100 (0.43%)

    99. Minnesota Golden Gophers: 100 (0.43%)

    100. Florida State: 100 (0.43%)

    101. Boston College: 100 (0.43%)

    102. California Maritime: 100 (0.43%)

    103. Grand Canyon: 100 (0.43%)

    104. Georgetown Hoyas W: 100 (0.43%)

    105. Miami Hurricanes W: 100 (0.43%)

    106. UC San Diego Tritons W: 100 (0.43%)

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