Reds @ Rangers
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Matchup summary
Final: Reds beat the Rangers 5-3 on the road. The market closed with Reds at +141 on the moneyline and the total at 8. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Reds vs Rangers betting splits
Where was the money on Reds vs Rangers?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Reds | 10% | 4% | +1.5 (-149) |
| Rangers | 90% | 96% | -1.5 (+129) | |
| Total | Over | 86% | 82% | O 8 (-115) |
| Under | 14% | 18% | U 8 (-104) | |
| Moneyline | Reds | 18% | 9% | +141 |
| Rangers | 82% | 91% | -167 |
90% of spread tickets and 96% of spread money were on the Rangers, so the average Rangers bet was larger than the average Reds bet.
86% of total tickets and 82% of total money were on the over, so the over drew more tickets than money and the average under bet was larger.
82% of moneyline tickets and 91% of moneyline money were on the Rangers, so the average Rangers bet was larger than the average Reds bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Reds vs Rangers?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Rangers) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 7.5 | 8 | +0.5 |
The Rangers opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 7.5 and closed 8, a 0.5-point move toward the over.
Why the line moved
Why did the Reds vs Rangers line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Rangers -1.5) even with 96% of the spread money on the Rangers. The total moved 0.5 points toward the over (7.5 to 8), the side holding 82% of the total money and 86% of the tickets, so the line and the money went the same way. Splits describe where the money sits, not what will happen.
Splits describe where the money sits, not what will happen; there is no historical dataset for this sport yet.