Kentucky Wildcats vs Missouri Tigers predictions, Jan 07, 2026

Jan 06, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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In a highly-anticipated NCAA college basketball matchup, the Kentucky Wildcats will face off against the Missouri Tigers on January 7, 2026. Both teams have been in impressive form recently, with the Wildcats winning 4 of their last 5 matches and the Tigers also securing victories in 4 of their last 5 games.

Kentucky Wildcats basketball will have the home-court advantage in this contest, which is reflected in the bookmakers’ odds of 1.11 for the home team and 6.03 for the away team. The Wildcats will look to capitalize on their recent success and continue their winning streak with a strong offensive performance and solid defensive presence.

On the other hand, the Missouri Tigers will be determined to upset their opponents and secure a statement win on the road. With both teams showcasing their strengths in different areas of the game, this matchup promises to be a thrilling and closely contested battle.

Ultimately, with both teams in good form, it is difficult to predict the outcome of this game. Fans can expect an intense and competitive matchup between these two talented teams.

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Kentucky
84.5%		 Missouri
15.5%

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Betting Odds

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betsson 1.12 5.5
WilliamHill 1.13 6.1
Best for US Customers 1.08 6.5

Latest Results

03.01.26 Alabama Crimson Tide basketball – Kentucky Wildcats basketball – 89:74
23.12.25 Kentucky Wildcats basketball – Bellarmine Knights basketball – 99:85
20.12.25 Kentucky Wildcats basketball – St. Johns Red Storm basketball – 78:66
13.12.25 Kentucky Wildcats basketball – Indiana Hoosiers basketball – 72:60
09.12.25 Kentucky Wildcats basketball – North Carolina Central Eagles basketball – 103:67		 03.01.26 Missouri Tigers basketball – Florida Gators basketball – 76:74
22.12.25 Missouri Tigers basketball – Illinois Fighting Illini basketball – 91:48
14.12.25 Missouri Tigers basketball – Bethune-Cookman Wildcats basketball – 82:60
11.12.25 Missouri Tigers basketball – Alabama State Hornets basketball – 85:77
07.12.25 Kansas Jayhawks basketball – Missouri Tigers basketball – 80:60

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Kentucky won 3.
  • Right now, both teams are showing solid form.
  • Recently, the opponents have had a series of home games.
  • In this match, Kentucky is the clear favorite.
  • In the last 15 head-to-head matches, Kentucky won 12 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 1183:1000. (average 78.9:66.7).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Kentucky won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 596:432. (average 85.1:61.7).

    Latest Head To Head

    08.03.25 Missouri Tigers basketball – Kentucky Wildcats basketball – 83:91
    09.01.24 Kentucky Wildcats basketball – Missouri Tigers basketball – 90:77
    28.12.22 Missouri Tigers basketball – Kentucky Wildcats basketball – 89:75
    29.12.21 Kentucky Wildcats basketball – Missouri Tigers basketball – 83:56
    03.02.21 Missouri Tigers basketball – Kentucky Wildcats basketball – 75:70

    Standings

    NCAA College Basketball Outrights

    1. Michigan Wolverines: 4.3 (11.05%)

    2. Michigan Tech: 4.4 (10.8%)

    3. Arizona Wildcats: 8.8 (5.4%)

    4. Connecticut Huskies: 10.2 (4.66%)

    5. Iowa State: 11 (4.32%)

    6. Purdue Boilermakers: 13 (3.66%)

    7. Duke Blue Devils: 13.6 (3.5%)

    8. Houston Cougars: 15.2 (3.13%)

    9. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 16.8 (2.83%)

    10. Illinois Fighting Illini: 26 (1.83%)

    11. Michigan State: 27 (1.76%)

    12. Brigham Young: 27 (1.76%)

    13. Michigan State Spartans W: 29 (1.64%)

    14. Vanderbilt Commodores: 29.4 (1.62%)

    15. Alabama Crimson Tide: 30.4 (1.56%)

    16. Florida Gators: 33.4 (1.42%)

    17. Kansas Jayhawks: 33.4 (1.42%)

    18. Louisville: 34 (1.4%)

    19. Arkansas State: 34 (1.4%)

    20. Arkansas Razorbacks: 38.25 (1.24%)

    21. Texas Tech: 41 (1.16%)

    22. Tennessee Volunteers: 43 (1.11%)

    23. North Carolina: 43 (1.11%)

    24. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 50.2 (0.95%)

    25. Kentucky Wildcats: 52.2 (0.91%)

    26. St. Johns Sonics: 75 (0.63%)

    27. Iowa Hawkeyes: 80.2 (0.59%)

    28. Virginia Cavaliers: 80.2 (0.59%)

    29. St. Johns Red Storm: 81.5 (0.58%)

    30. VCU Rams: 100 (0.48%)

    31. UC Irvine: 100 (0.48%)

    32. Dayton Flyers: 100 (0.48%)

    33. High Point: 100 (0.48%)

    34. Seton Hall Pirates: 100 (0.48%)

    35. UC San Diego: 100 (0.48%)

    36. George Mason: 100 (0.48%)

    37. St. Marys (CA): 100 (0.48%)

    38. McNeese State: 100 (0.48%)

    39. Utah State: 100 (0.48%)

    40. Penn State: 100 (0.48%)

    41. Yale: 100 (0.48%)

    42. St. Louis Billikens: 100 (0.48%)

    43. Georgetown: 100 (0.48%)

    44. Troy: 100 (0.48%)

    45. Akron Zips: 100 (0.48%)

    46. Saint Marys: 100 (0.48%)

    47. Boston College: 100 (0.48%)

    48. Saint-Louis: 100 (0.48%)

    49. California Maritime: 100 (0.48%)

    50. Georgetown Hoyas W: 100 (0.48%)

    51. Miami Hurricanes W: 100 (0.48%)

    52. UC San Diego Tritons W: 100 (0.48%)

    53. Baylor Bears: 100.2 (0.47%)

    54. SMU Mustangs: 100.2 (0.47%)

    55. UCLA: 105.2 (0.45%)

    56. UCF Knights: 110.2 (0.43%)

    57. Clemson: 110.2 (0.43%)

    58. Auburn Tigers: 110.2 (0.43%)

    59. Villanova Wildcats: 120.2 (0.4%)

    60. Indiana Hoosiers: 120.2 (0.4%)

    61. Missouri Tigers: 120.2 (0.4%)

    62. Georgia Bulldogs: 120.2 (0.4%)

    63. USC Trojans: 120.2 (0.4%)

    64. NC State: 120.2 (0.4%)

    65. Virginia Tech: 130.2 (0.37%)

    66. Wisconsin Badgers: 130.2 (0.37%)

    67. Ohio State Buckeyes: 130.2 (0.37%)

    68. Stanford Cardinal: 130.2 (0.37%)

    69. Miami (FL): 137.75 (0.35%)

    70. LSU: 150.2 (0.32%)

    71. TCU: 150.2 (0.32%)

    72. San Diego State: 150.2 (0.32%)

    73. Texas Longhorns: 150.2 (0.32%)

    74. Texas A&M: 150.2 (0.32%)

    75. Wake Forest: 180.2 (0.26%)

    76. Syracuse Orange: 180.2 (0.26%)

    77. Butler Bulldogs: 180.2 (0.26%)

    78. Creighton: 180.2 (0.26%)

    79. Oklahoma Sooners: 180.2 (0.26%)

    80. Oklahoma State: 180.2 (0.26%)

    81. Oregon Ducks: 180.2 (0.26%)

    82. Boise State: 230.2 (0.21%)

    83. Memphis Tigers: 230.2 (0.21%)

    84. Kansas State: 230.2 (0.21%)

    85. Washington Huskies: 230.2 (0.21%)

    86. West Virginia: 230.2 (0.21%)

    87. New Mexico: 230.2 (0.21%)

    88. Cincinnati Bearcats: 230.2 (0.21%)

    89. Arizona State: 230.2 (0.21%)

    90. California Golden Bears: 262.75 (0.18%)

    91. Ole Miss Rebels: 262.75 (0.18%)

    92. Maryland Terrapins: 280.2 (0.17%)

    93. South Carolina Gamecocks: 280.2 (0.17%)

    94. Marquette: 280.2 (0.17%)

    95. Colorado State: 280.2 (0.17%)

    96. Pittsburgh Panthers: 280.2 (0.17%)

    97. Colorado: 280.2 (0.17%)

    98. Utah Utes: 280.2 (0.17%)

    99. Northwestern Wildcats: 280.2 (0.17%)

    100. Notre Dame: 280.2 (0.17%)

    101. Xavier Musketeers: 280.2 (0.17%)

    102. Mississippi St.: 280.2 (0.17%)

    103. Georgia Tech: 280.2 (0.17%)

    104. DePaul Blue Demons: 280.2 (0.17%)

    105. Providence Friars: 280.2 (0.17%)

    106. Minnesota Golden Gophers: 280.2 (0.17%)

    107. Florida State: 280.2 (0.17%)

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