Louisville Cardinals vs Duke Blue Devils predictions, Jan 06, 2026

Jan 05, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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In a highly anticipated NCAA College Basketball clash, the Louisville Cardinals will face off against the Duke Blue Devils on January 6, 2026. The Cardinals, who have won 3 of their last 5 matches, will be looking to maintain their momentum as they take on the in-form Blue Devils, who have won all of their last 5 games.

Both teams are coming into this matchup with confidence, but Duke’s recent unbeaten streak gives them a slight edge according to bookmakers’ odds. However, Louisville will have the advantage of playing on their home court, which could level the playing field.

Tactically, both teams possess strong offensive capabilities, with Duke’s ability to score consistently and Louisville’s defensive prowess being key factors to watch out for in this matchup. The Cardinals will need to contain the Blue Devils’ offensive threats while making the most of their opportunities on the other end of the court.

Overall, this promises to be an intense battle between two talented teams, and it’s likely to be a closely contested game with the potential for either team to come out on top.

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Louisville
54.2%		 Duke
45.8%

Outrights of NCAA College Basketball Louisville: 1.38%

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Betting Odds

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betsson 1.7 2.05
Pinnacle 1.70 1.97

Latest Results

02.01.26 Stanford Cardinal basketball – Louisville Cardinals basketball – 80:76
30.12.25 California Golden Bears basketball – Louisville Cardinals basketball – 70:90
20.12.25 Louisville Cardinals basketball – Montana Grizzlies basketball – 94:54
16.12.25 Tennessee Volunteers basketball – Louisville Cardinals basketball – 83:62
13.12.25 Louisville Cardinals basketball – Memphis Tigers basketball – 99:73		 03.01.26 Florida State Seminoles basketball – Duke Blue Devils basketball – 87:91
31.12.25 Duke Blue Devils basketball – Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets basketball – 85:79
20.12.25 Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball – Duke Blue Devils basketball – 81:82
16.12.25 Duke Blue Devils basketball – Lipscomb Bisons basketball – 97:73
06.12.25 Michigan State Spartans basketball – Duke Blue Devils basketball – 60:66

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Louisville won 0.
  • Recent performances by Louisville have been up and down (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • Duke is in superb shape, having picked up a string of victories recently (last 5 games: 5 wins).
  • Louisville may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.
  • We predict that Duke will win today’s game, with odds of 2.01.
  • In the last 19 head-to-head matches, Louisville won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 13 matches, and goals 1291:1391. (average 67.9:73.2).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Louisville won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 828:855. (average 69:71.3).

    Latest Head To Head

    15.03.25 Duke Blue Devils basketball – Louisville Cardinals basketball – 73:62
    08.12.24 Louisville Cardinals basketball – Duke Blue Devils basketball – 65:76
    28.02.24 Duke Blue Devils basketball – Louisville Cardinals basketball – 84:59
    23.01.24 Louisville Cardinals basketball – Duke Blue Devils basketball – 69:83
    20.02.23 Duke Blue Devils basketball – Louisville Cardinals basketball – 79:62

    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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