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Iona Gaels vs Niagara Purple Eagles predictions, Jan 09, 2026

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In an upcoming NCAA College Basketball clash, the Iona Gaels will face off against the Niagara Purple Eagles on January 9, 2026, at the Iona Gaels’ home court.

Both teams have had mixed success in their recent matches, with the Iona Gaels winning 2 out of their last 5 games, while the Niagara Purple Eagles have managed to secure only 1 victory in their last 5 outings.

The bookmakers have heavily favored the Iona Gaels with odds of 1.05, compared to 8.88 for the Niagara Purple Eagles. This suggests a strong belief in the home team’s ability to come out on top in this matchup.

Tactically, the Iona Gaels may have an advantage with their recent form and home-court advantage. However, the Niagara Purple Eagles cannot be underestimated, as they will be looking to turn their form around and secure a crucial victory on the road.

Ultimately, this game could go either way, and fans can expect an exciting and competitive matchup between these two teams.

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Iona
87.9%		 Niagara
12.1%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
1.06 9.25
1.09 5.50
1.04 8.5

Latest Results

04.01.26 Marist Red Foxes basketball – Iona Gaels basketball – 83:38
02.01.26 Iona Gaels basketball – Siena Saints basketball – 75:72
29.12.25 Mount St. Marys Mountaineers basketball – Iona Gaels basketball – 66:59
20.12.25 Vermont Catamounts basketball – Iona Gaels basketball – 78:83
13.12.25 St. Johns Red Storm basketball – Iona Gaels basketball – 91:64		 04.01.26 Niagara Purple Eagles basketball – Fairfield Stags basketball – 75:83
02.01.26 Niagara Purple Eagles basketball – Sacred Heart Pioneers basketball – 64:61
15.12.25 Virginia Commonwealth Rams basketball – Niagara Purple Eagles basketball – 84:58
13.12.25 Morgan State Bears basketball – Niagara Purple Eagles basketball – 81:73
07.12.25 St. Peters Peacocks basketball – Niagara Purple Eagles basketball – 71:43

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Iona won 4.
  • Iona has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • Niagara has been struggling lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
  • Iona may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Recently, Iona has had a series of away games.
  • In this match, Iona is the undisputed favorite.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Iona won 14 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 1451:1360. (average 72.6:68).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Iona won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 655:602. (average 65.5:60.2).

    Latest Head To Head

    28.02.25 Niagara Purple Eagles basketball – Iona Gaels basketball – 63:65
    08.02.24 Niagara Purple Eagles basketball – Iona Gaels basketball – 71:74
    07.01.24 Iona Gaels basketball – Niagara Purple Eagles basketball – 73:75
    10.03.23 Iona Gaels basketball – Niagara Purple Eagles basketball – 71:59
    12.02.23 Niagara Purple Eagles basketball – Iona Gaels basketball – 55:72

    Standings

    NCAA College Basketball Outrights

    1. Michigan Wolverines: 4.3 (11.11%)

    2. Michigan Tech: 4.4 (10.86%)

    3. Arizona Wildcats: 8.6 (5.56%)

    4. Connecticut Huskies: 10.6 (4.51%)

    5. Iowa State: 11.2 (4.27%)

    6. Purdue Boilermakers: 13 (3.68%)

    7. Duke Blue Devils: 13.6 (3.51%)

    8. Houston Cougars: 15.2 (3.14%)

    9. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 16.8 (2.84%)

    10. Illinois Fighting Illini: 26 (1.84%)

    11. Michigan State: 27 (1.77%)

    12. Brigham Young: 27 (1.77%)

    13. Michigan State Spartans W: 29 (1.65%)

    14. Vanderbilt Commodores: 29.4 (1.63%)

    15. Alabama Crimson Tide: 30.4 (1.57%)

    16. Florida Gators: 33.4 (1.43%)

    17. Louisville: 34 (1.41%)

    18. Arkansas State: 34 (1.41%)

    19. Kansas Jayhawks: 35.4 (1.35%)

    20. Arkansas Razorbacks: 38.25 (1.25%)

    21. Texas Tech: 39 (1.23%)

    22. Tennessee Volunteers: 43 (1.11%)

    23. North Carolina: 43 (1.11%)

    24. Kentucky Wildcats: 50 (0.96%)

    25. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 50.2 (0.95%)

    26. St. Johns Sonics: 75 (0.64%)

    27. Virginia Cavaliers: 80.2 (0.6%)

    28. St. Johns Red Storm: 87.75 (0.54%)

    29. Iowa Hawkeyes: 90.2 (0.53%)

    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 (0.48%)

    54. Clemson: 105.2 (0.45%)

    55. Missouri Tigers: 105.2 (0.45%)

    56. TCU: 110.2 (0.43%)

    57. Auburn Tigers: 110.2 (0.43%)

    58. UCLA: 110.2 (0.43%)

    59. Villanova Wildcats: 120.2 (0.4%)

    60. Indiana Hoosiers: 120.2 (0.4%)

    61. Creighton: 120.2 (0.4%)

    62. Georgia Bulldogs: 120.2 (0.4%)

    63. NC State: 120.2 (0.4%)

    64. Virginia Tech: 130.2 (0.37%)

    65. UCF Knights: 130.2 (0.37%)

    66. Wisconsin Badgers: 130.2 (0.37%)

    67. SMU Mustangs: 130.2 (0.37%)

    68. Ohio State Buckeyes: 130.2 (0.37%)

    69. Oklahoma State: 130.2 (0.37%)

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

    71. USC Trojans: 150.2 (0.32%)

    72. Wake Forest: 180.2 (0.27%)

    73. Butler Bulldogs: 180.2 (0.27%)

    74. San Diego State: 180.2 (0.27%)

    75. Texas Longhorns: 180.2 (0.27%)

    76. Oklahoma Sooners: 180.2 (0.27%)

    77. Stanford Cardinal: 180.2 (0.27%)

    78. Texas A&M: 180.2 (0.27%)

    79. Oregon Ducks: 180.2 (0.27%)

    80. Boise State: 230.2 (0.21%)

    81. LSU: 230.2 (0.21%)

    82. Memphis Tigers: 230.2 (0.21%)

    83. Kansas State: 230.2 (0.21%)

    84. Washington Huskies: 230.2 (0.21%)

    85. West Virginia: 230.2 (0.21%)

    86. New Mexico: 230.2 (0.21%)

    87. Cincinnati Bearcats: 230.2 (0.21%)

    88. Arizona State: 230.2 (0.21%)

    89. California Golden Bears: 262.75 (0.18%)

    90. Ole Miss Rebels: 262.75 (0.18%)

    91. Maryland Terrapins: 280.2 (0.17%)

    92. South Carolina Gamecocks: 280.2 (0.17%)

    93. Marquette: 280.2 (0.17%)

    94. Colorado State: 280.2 (0.17%)

    95. Pittsburgh Panthers: 280.2 (0.17%)

    96. Colorado: 280.2 (0.17%)

    97. Utah Utes: 280.2 (0.17%)

    98. Northwestern Wildcats: 280.2 (0.17%)

    99. Notre Dame: 280.2 (0.17%)

    100. Syracuse Orange: 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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