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Virginia Cavaliers vs California Golden Bears predictions, Jan 07, 2026

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In a highly anticipated NCAA College Basketball matchup, the Virginia Cavaliers will face off against the California Golden Bears on January 7, 2026. The Virginia Cavaliers have been in solid form recently, winning 4 of their last 5 matches. On the other hand, the California Golden Bears have also been performing well, with 4 wins in their last 5 games. This sets the stage for an exciting and competitive game between two evenly matched teams.

When looking at the bookmakers’ odds, it is clear that the Virginia Cavaliers are the favorites to win this game, with odds of 1.09 for the home team compared to 8 for the away team. Based on these odds, the predicted final score is 81:68 in favor of the Virginia Cavaliers.

Both teams have shown strength in their recent performances, and it will be interesting to see how they match up against each other on game day. With tactical strengths on both sides, this matchup could go either way. Fans can expect a thrilling contest as these two teams battle it out on the courts.

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Virginia
86.7%
California
13.3%

Prediction (the most likely score): 81:68

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
1.08 7.5
1.10 5.26
1.06 7.5

Latest Results

03.01.26 North Carolina State Wolfpack basketball – Virginia Cavaliers basketball – 61:76
31.12.25 Virginia Tech Hokies basketball – Virginia Cavaliers basketball – 95:85 OT
22.12.25 Virginia Cavaliers basketball – American University Eagles basketball – 95:51
20.12.25 Virginia Cavaliers basketball – Maryland Terrapins basketball – 80:72
09.12.25 Virginia Cavaliers basketball – Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks basketball – 84:60
02.01.26 California Golden Bears basketball – Notre Dame Fighting Irish basketball – 72:71
30.12.25 California Golden Bears basketball – Louisville Cardinals basketball – 70:90
21.12.25 California Golden Bears basketball – Columbia Lions basketball – 74:56
19.12.25 California Golden Bears basketball – Morgan State Bears basketball – 97:50
13.12.25 California Golden Bears basketball – Northwestern State Demons basketball – 79:70

Facts

  • Right now, both teams are showing solid form.
  • Virginia may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Recently, California has had a series of home games.
  • In this match, Virginia is the undisputed favorite.
  • In the last 3 head-to-head matches, Virginia won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 180:189. (average 60:63).
  • Including home match between the teams, Virginia won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 63:62.

    Latest Head To Head

    08.01.25 California Golden Bears basketball – Virginia Cavaliers basketball – 75:61
    21.12.16 California Golden Bears basketball – Virginia Cavaliers basketball – 52:56
    22.12.15 Virginia Cavaliers basketball – California Golden Bears basketball – 63:62 OT (52:52)

    Standings

    NCAA College Basketball Outrights

    1. Michigan Wolverines: 4 (17.94%)

    2. Arizona Wildcats: 8 (8.97%)

    3. Iowa State: 11 (6.52%)

    4. Connecticut Huskies: 11 (6.52%)

    5. Purdue Boilermakers: 13 (5.52%)

    6. Duke Blue Devils: 16 (4.48%)

    7. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 16 (4.48%)

    8. Houston Cougars: 16 (4.48%)

    9. Michigan State: 21 (3.42%)

    10. Illinois Fighting Illini: 26 (2.76%)

    11. Florida Gators: 31 (2.31%)

    12. Vanderbilt Commodores: 31 (2.31%)

    13. Brigham Young: 31 (2.31%)

    14. Kansas Jayhawks: 31 (2.31%)

    15. Louisville: 34 (2.11%)

    16. Alabama Crimson Tide: 36 (1.99%)

    17. Texas Tech: 41 (1.75%)

    18. Tennessee Volunteers: 51 (1.41%)

    19. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 51 (1.41%)

    20. Arkansas Razorbacks: 51 (1.41%)

    21. North Carolina: 51 (1.41%)

    22. Kentucky Wildcats: 61 (1.18%)

    23. Baylor Bears: 101 (0.71%)

    24. Iowa Hawkeyes: 101 (0.71%)

    25. SMU Mustangs: 101 (0.71%)

    26. Virginia Cavaliers: 101 (0.71%)

    27. St. Johns Red Storm: 101 (0.71%)

    28. UCLA: 126 (0.57%)

    29. UCF Knights: 151 (0.48%)

    30. Clemson: 151 (0.48%)

    31. Auburn Tigers: 151 (0.48%)

    32. Villanova Wildcats: 201 (0.36%)

    33. Indiana Hoosiers: 201 (0.36%)

    34. Missouri Tigers: 201 (0.36%)

    35. Georgia Bulldogs: 201 (0.36%)

    36. NC State: 201 (0.36%)

    37. Virginia Tech: 251 (0.29%)

    38. Wisconsin Badgers: 251 (0.29%)

    39. Ohio State Buckeyes: 251 (0.29%)

    40. Miami (FL): 251 (0.29%)

    41. Stanford Cardinal: 251 (0.29%)

    42. TCU: 351 (0.2%)

    43. San Diego State: 351 (0.2%)

    44. Texas Longhorns: 351 (0.2%)

    45. Texas A&M: 351 (0.2%)

    46. USC Trojans: 351 (0.2%)

    47. Wake Forest: 501 (0.14%)

    48. Syracuse Orange: 501 (0.14%)

    49. Butler Bulldogs: 501 (0.14%)

    50. Creighton: 501 (0.14%)

    51. Oklahoma Sooners: 501 (0.14%)

    52. Oklahoma State: 501 (0.14%)

    53. Oregon Ducks: 501 (0.14%)

    54. California Golden Bears: 751 (0.1%)

    55. Boise State: 751 (0.1%)

    56. LSU: 751 (0.1%)

    57. Ole Miss Rebels: 751 (0.1%)

    58. Memphis Tigers: 751 (0.1%)

    59. Kansas State: 751 (0.1%)

    60. Washington Huskies: 751 (0.1%)

    61. West Virginia: 751 (0.1%)

    62. New Mexico: 751 (0.1%)

    63. Cincinnati Bearcats: 751 (0.1%)

    64. Arizona State: 751 (0.1%)

    65. Maryland Terrapins: 1001 (0.07%)

    66. South Carolina Gamecocks: 1001 (0.07%)

    67. Marquette: 1001 (0.07%)

    68. Colorado State: 1001 (0.07%)

    69. Pittsburgh Panthers: 1001 (0.07%)

    70. Colorado: 1001 (0.07%)

    71. Utah Utes: 1001 (0.07%)

    72. Northwestern Wildcats: 1001 (0.07%)

    73. Notre Dame: 1001 (0.07%)

    74. Xavier Musketeers: 1001 (0.07%)

    75. Mississippi St.: 1001 (0.07%)

    76. Georgia Tech: 1001 (0.07%)

    77. DePaul Blue Demons: 1001 (0.07%)

    78. Providence Friars: 1001 (0.07%)

    79. Minnesota Golden Gophers: 1001 (0.07%)

    80. Florida State: 1001 (0.07%)

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