Villanova Wildcats vs St. Johns Red Storm predictions, Jan 17, 2026

Jan 16, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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In what promises to be a thrilling matchup, the Villanova Wildcats will face off against the St. Johns Red Storm in a highly anticipated NCAA College Basketball game on January 17, 2026. Both teams have been in impressive form recently, with each securing victories in 4 of their last 5 matches.

The Villanova Wildcats, playing at home, have a slight edge according to bookmakers, with odds of 1.79 in their favor. However, the St. Johns Red Storm, with odds of 1.96 for an away win, will be looking to upset the home team and secure a valuable victory on the road.

In terms of tactics, both teams have shown great defensive solidity and offensive flair in their recent matches, making it difficult to predict the outcome with certainty. The Wildcats will look to rely on their home advantage and efficient ball movement, while the Red Storm will aim to disrupt their opponents with aggressive defense and quick transitions.

With the odds and our model prediction evenly split between a home win and an away win, this game could truly go either way. Fans can expect a close and intense contest between two evenly matched teams.

This preview is generated with the Welcome.Bet AI Insights Engine, combining form data, betting odds, and semantic SEO optimization to deliver relevant match analysis for fans and bettors alike from 2026-01-16T13:52:02+00:00.

Villanova
52.2%		 St. Johns
47.8%

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Betting Odds

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betsson 1.8 1.92
MarathonBet 1.73 2
WilliamHill 1.8 2
Pinnacle 1.80 1.85
Best for US Customers 1.8 2

Latest Results

13.01.26 Providence Friars basketball – Villanova Wildcats basketball – 82:88
10.01.26 Marquette Golden Eagles basketball – Villanova Wildcats basketball – 73:76
07.01.26 Villanova Wildcats basketball – Creighton Blue Jays basketball – 72:76
03.01.26 Butler Bulldogs basketball – Villanova Wildcats basketball – 67:85
31.12.25 Villanova Wildcats basketball – DePaul Blue Demons basketball – 71:66		 13.01.26 St. Johns Red Storm basketball – Marquette Golden Eagles basketball – 92:68
10.01.26 Creighton Blue Jays basketball – St. Johns Red Storm basketball – 73:90
06.01.26 Butler Bulldogs basketball – St. Johns Red Storm basketball – 70:84
03.01.26 St. Johns Red Storm basketball – Providence Friars basketball – 71:77
31.12.25 Georgetown Hoyas basketball – St. Johns Red Storm basketball – 83:95

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Villanova won 2.
  • Right now, both teams are showing solid form.
  • In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Villanova won 14 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 1430:1348. (average 71.5:67.4).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Villanova won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 829:752. (average 75.4:68.4).

    Latest Head To Head

    12.02.25 Villanova Wildcats basketball – St. Johns Red Storm basketball – 73:71
    11.01.25 St. Johns Red Storm basketball – Villanova Wildcats basketball – 80:68
    24.01.24 St. Johns Red Storm basketball – Villanova Wildcats basketball – 70:50
    06.01.24 Villanova Wildcats basketball – St. Johns Red Storm basketball – 71:81
    20.01.23 St. Johns Red Storm basketball – Villanova Wildcats basketball – 49:57

    Standings

    NCAA College Basketball Outrights

    1. Michigan Wolverines: 5.06 (9.79%)

    2. Michigan Tech: 5.25 (9.44%)

    3. Arizona Wildcats: 6.3 (7.87%)

    4. Connecticut Huskies: 10.8 (4.59%)

    5. Iowa State: 12 (4.13%)

    6. Purdue Boilermakers: 12.6 (3.93%)

    7. Duke Blue Devils: 13 (3.81%)

    8. Houston Cougars: 13.4 (3.7%)

    9. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 18.4 (2.69%)

    10. Illinois Fighting Illini: 19.8 (2.5%)

    11. Florida Gators: 22 (2.25%)

    12. Vanderbilt Commodores: 23 (2.16%)

    13. Brigham Young: 27 (1.84%)

    14. Michigan State Spartans W: 34 (1.46%)

    15. Michigan State: 34.5 (1.44%)

    16. Kansas Jayhawks: 40 (1.24%)

    17. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 41 (1.21%)

    18. Alabama Crimson Tide: 43 (1.15%)

    19. Arkansas State: 50 (0.99%)

    20. Texas Tech: 50.2 (0.99%)

    21. Virginia Cavaliers: 50.2 (0.99%)

    22. Arkansas Razorbacks: 50.25 (0.99%)

    23. Louisville: 58.2 (0.85%)

    24. North Carolina: 61.4 (0.81%)

    25. Tennessee Volunteers: 76.2 (0.65%)

    26. St. Johns Sonics: 80 (0.62%)

    27. Kentucky Wildcats: 80.2 (0.62%)

    28. St. Johns Red Storm: 91.5 (0.54%)

    29. VCU Rams: 100 (0.5%)

    30. UC Irvine: 100 (0.5%)

    31. Dayton Flyers: 100 (0.5%)

    32. Indiana Hoosiers: 100 (0.5%)

    33. High Point: 100 (0.5%)

    34. UC San Diego: 100 (0.5%)

    35. George Mason: 100 (0.5%)

    36. St. Marys (CA): 100 (0.5%)

    37. McNeese State: 100 (0.5%)

    38. Utah State: 100 (0.5%)

    39. Penn State: 100 (0.5%)

    40. Yale: 100 (0.5%)

    41. Georgetown: 100 (0.5%)

    42. Murray State: 100 (0.5%)

    43. Troy: 100 (0.5%)

    44. Akron Zips: 100 (0.5%)

    45. Saint Marys: 100 (0.5%)

    46. Boston College: 100 (0.5%)

    47. Saint-Louis: 100 (0.5%)

    48. California Maritime: 100 (0.5%)

    49. Georgetown Hoyas W: 100 (0.5%)

    50. Miami Hurricanes W: 100 (0.5%)

    51. UC San Diego Tritons W: 100 (0.5%)

    52. Clemson: 105.2 (0.47%)

    53. Baylor Bears: 110.2 (0.45%)

    54. Iowa Hawkeyes: 110.2 (0.45%)

    55. UCLA: 110.2 (0.45%)

    56. Villanova Wildcats: 120.2 (0.41%)

    57. Wisconsin Badgers: 120.2 (0.41%)

    58. Auburn Tigers: 120.2 (0.41%)

    59. NC State: 120.2 (0.41%)

    60. TCU: 130.2 (0.38%)

    61. UCF Knights: 130.2 (0.38%)

    62. Seton Hall Pirates: 130.2 (0.38%)

    63. SMU Mustangs: 130.2 (0.38%)

    64. Texas Longhorns: 130.2 (0.38%)

    65. Texas A&M: 130.2 (0.38%)

    66. Miami (FL): 137.75 (0.36%)

    67. Ohio State Buckeyes: 150.2 (0.33%)

    68. Missouri Tigers: 150.2 (0.33%)

    69. Georgia Bulldogs: 150.2 (0.33%)

    70. USC Trojans: 150.2 (0.33%)

    71. Virginia Tech: 180.2 (0.28%)

    72. San Diego State: 180.2 (0.28%)

    73. Creighton: 180.2 (0.28%)

    74. Oklahoma Sooners: 180.2 (0.28%)

    75. Stanford Cardinal: 180.2 (0.28%)

    76. Oklahoma State: 180.2 (0.28%)

    77. Oregon Ducks: 180.2 (0.28%)

    78. St. Louis Billikens: 200.25 (0.25%)

    79. LSU: 230.2 (0.22%)

    80. Wake Forest: 230.2 (0.22%)

    81. Kansas State: 230.2 (0.22%)

    82. Washington Huskies: 230.2 (0.22%)

    83. West Virginia: 230.2 (0.22%)

    84. New Mexico: 230.2 (0.22%)

    85. Butler Bulldogs: 230.2 (0.22%)

    86. Ole Miss Rebels: 262.75 (0.19%)

    87. Maryland Terrapins: 280.2 (0.18%)

    88. South Carolina Gamecocks: 280.2 (0.18%)

    89. Boise State: 280.2 (0.18%)

    90. Marquette: 280.2 (0.18%)

    91. Colorado State: 280.2 (0.18%)

    92. Memphis Tigers: 280.2 (0.18%)

    93. Pittsburgh Panthers: 280.2 (0.18%)

    94. Colorado: 280.2 (0.18%)

    95. Utah Utes: 280.2 (0.18%)

    96. Northwestern Wildcats: 280.2 (0.18%)

    97. Notre Dame: 280.2 (0.18%)

    98. Syracuse Orange: 280.2 (0.18%)

    99. Xavier Musketeers: 280.2 (0.18%)

    100. Mississippi St.: 280.2 (0.18%)

    101. Cincinnati Bearcats: 280.2 (0.18%)

    102. Georgia Tech: 280.2 (0.18%)

    103. DePaul Blue Demons: 280.2 (0.18%)

    104. Providence Friars: 280.2 (0.18%)

    105. Arizona State: 280.2 (0.18%)

    106. Miami (Ohio): 280.2 (0.18%)

    107. Minnesota Golden Gophers: 280.2 (0.18%)

    108. Florida State: 280.2 (0.18%)

    109. California Golden Bears: 325.25 (0.15%)

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