Cardinals @ Packers
Cardinals
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Matchup summary
Final: Packers beat the Cardinals 34-13 at home. The market closed with Cardinals at +195 on the moneyline and the total at 47. This was an NFL 2024 week 6 game. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Cardinals vs Packers betting splits
Where was the money on Cardinals vs Packers?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Cardinals | 58% | 51% | +5.5 (-105) |
| Packers | 42% | 49% | -5.5 (-115) | |
| Total | Over | 68% | 51% | O 47 (-105) |
| Under | 32% | 49% | U 47 (-112) |
58% of spread tickets and 51% of spread money were on the Cardinals, so the Cardinals drew more tickets than money and the average Packers bet was larger.
68% of total tickets and 51% of total money were on the over, so the over drew more tickets than money and the average under bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Cardinals vs Packers?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Packers) | -5 | -5.5 | -0.5 |
| Total | 46.5 | 47 | +0.5 |
The Packers opened -5 and closed -5.5, a 0.5-point move toward the Packers.
The total opened 46.5 and closed 47, a 0.5-point move toward the over.
Why the line moved
Why did the Cardinals vs Packers line move?
The spread moved 0.5 points toward the Packers (Packers -5 to Packers -5.5) even though 51% of the spread money sits on the Cardinals; the Packers hold 49% of the money and 42% of the tickets, so the line moved away from the money side. The total moved 0.5 points toward the over (46.5 to 47), the side holding 51% of the total money and 68% of the tickets, so the line and the money went the same way. Splits describe where the money sits, not what will happen.
Across 822 NFL games (2023 week 5 through 2026 week 2, Action Network closing splits), the side with a larger money share than ticket share covered the spread 50.0% of the time (384-384-13) and hit the total 50.8% (396-383-6); break-even at -110 is 52.4%. Splits describe where the money sits, not what will happen.