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Illinois Fighting Illini - Minnesota Golden Gophers predictions, tips and statistics for 17 January 2026

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Get ready for a thrilling match of basketball as the teams of Illinois Fighting Illini and Minnesota Golden Gophers fight in the highly anticipated game of the NCAA .

Supporters and followers alike are anxiously anticipating this face-off, as both competing sides have demonstrated impressive skills this season.

In their previous encounters, both Illinois Fighting Illini and Minnesota Golden Gophers have showcased remarkable displays, revealing their skill, team spirit, and resolute resolve. As the excitement continues to build, it's moment to evaluate their strengths, weaknesses, and strategies to make an educated forecast.

Taking into account their current condition, rosters, and past performance, this match has the potential to be a nerve-wracking showdown. Supporters can expect to see thrilling plays, swift transitions, and strategic moves that could influence the outcome of the game.

Note down at , as this game guarantees to be a extravaganza that enthusiasts of basketball must not miss. Stay tuned for live news, post-match review, and the final outcome.

As the thrill increases, keep in mind that sports outcomes are often unforeseeable. Even though we offer insights and evaluation, the ultimate decision rests upon the players' performances on the court. So, get ready for an exciting match of basketball and enjoy every instant of this exhilarating confrontation.

As our expert evaluation concludes, the best probabilities are as stated below:

The triumph of Illinois Fighting Illini: 1.08

The win of Minnesota Golden Gophers: 7.6
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Minnesota Golden Gophers
L
W
W
L
Illinois Fighting Illini
W
L
L
W
NCAA, Regular Season
08.02.25
Minnesota Golden Gophers
74 โ€“ 95
Illinois Fighting Illini
NCAA (M)
29.02.24
Illinois Fighting Illini
105 โ€“ 97
Minnesota Golden Gophers
NCAA (M)
21.02.23
Illinois Fighting Illini
78 โ€“ 69
Minnesota Golden Gophers
NCAA (M)
08.02.23
Illinois Fighting Illini
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Minnesota Golden Gophers
NCAA (M)
16.01.23
Minnesota
60 โ€“ 78
Illinois Fighting Illini

Over the last games Illinois Fighting Illini holds wins - 5, losses - 0 and draws - 0. Minnesota Golden Gophers on the other hand holds the following results from the latest games: wins - 3, losses - 2 and draws - 0. Based on this data we can assume that Illinois Fighting Illini currently is in better form, in comparison to Minnesota Golden Gophers.

Illinois Fighting Illini: Northwestern Wildcats โ€“ (Win 68:79), Iowa Hawkeyes โ€“ (Win 69:75), Rutgers Scarlet Knights โ€“ (Win 81:55), Penn State Nittany Lions โ€“ (Win 65:73), Southern University Jaguars โ€“ (Win 90:55).

Minnesota Golden Gophers: Wisconsin Badgers โ€“ (Loss 75:78), Trojans โ€“ (Loss 69:70), Iowa Hawkeyes โ€“ (Win 70:67), Northwestern Wildcats โ€“ (Win 78:84), Fairleigh Dickinson Knights โ€“ (Win 60:43).

NCAA
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GF
Pts
4
Michigan State Spartans
17
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32
5
Illinois Fighting Illini
17
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31
6
Trojans
17
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31
12
Washington Huskies
17
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27
13
Minnesota Golden Gophers
17
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27
14
Penn State Nittany Lions
17
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26
Illinois Fighting Illini
Minnesota Golden Gophers
5
Home matches
6
6
Away matches
5
11
Matches total
11
5
Home wins
2
4
Away wins
0
9
Wins total
2
0
Home losses
4
2
Away losses
5
2
Losses total
9
Full table
Illinois Fighting Illini
W
W
W
W
W
NCAA (M)
15.01.26
Northwestern Wildcats
68โ€“79
Illinois Fighting Illini
NCAA (M)
11.01.26
Iowa Hawkeyes
69โ€“75
Illinois Fighting Illini
NCAA (M)
09.01.26
Illinois Fighting Illini
81โ€“55
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
NCAA (M)
04.01.26
Penn State Nittany Lions
65โ€“73
Illinois Fighting Illini
NCAA (M)
29.12.25
Illinois Fighting Illini
90โ€“55
Southern University Jaguars
Minnesota Golden Gophers
L
L
W
W
W
NCAA (M)
14.01.26
Minnesota Golden Gophers
75โ€“78
Wisconsin Badgers
NCAA (M)
10.01.26
Minnesota Golden Gophers
69โ€“70
Trojans
NCAA (M)
07.01.26
Minnesota Golden Gophers
70โ€“67
Iowa Hawkeyes
NCAA (M)
03.01.26
Northwestern Wildcats
78โ€“84
Minnesota Golden Gophers
NCAA (M)
30.12.25
Minnesota Golden Gophers
60โ€“43
Fairleigh Dickinson Knights

Over the last games Illinois Fighting Illini holds wins - 5, losses - 0 and draws - 0. Minnesota Golden Gophers on the other hand holds the following results from the latest games: wins - 3, losses - 2 and draws - 0. Based on this data we can assume that Illinois Fighting Illini currently is in better form, in comparison to Minnesota Golden Gophers.

Illinois Fighting Illini: Northwestern Wildcats โ€“ (Win 68:79), Iowa Hawkeyes โ€“ (Win 69:75), Rutgers Scarlet Knights โ€“ (Win 81:55), Penn State Nittany Lions โ€“ (Win 65:73), Southern University Jaguars โ€“ (Win 90:55).

Minnesota Golden Gophers: Wisconsin Badgers โ€“ (Loss 75:78), Trojans โ€“ (Loss 69:70), Iowa Hawkeyes โ€“ (Win 70:67), Northwestern Wildcats โ€“ (Win 78:84), Fairleigh Dickinson Knights โ€“ (Win 60:43).

Will "Illinois Fighting Illini" outbattle "Minnesota Golden Gophers"?

"Illinois Fighting Illini" has a very high chance to gain the victory. The score is based on the results of previous matches and odds of the bookmaker.

Will "Minnesota Golden Gophers" defeat "Illinois Fighting Illini"?

"Minnesota Golden Gophers" has a very low chance of winning the victory. The score is based on the meeting statistics and odds of the bookmaker.

Recent matches in which the team "Illinois Fighting Illini" participated

Northwestern Wildcats โ€“ (Win 68:79), Iowa Hawkeyes โ€“ (Win 69:75), Rutgers Scarlet Knights โ€“ (Win 81:55), Penn State Nittany Lions โ€“ (Win 65:73), Southern University Jaguars โ€“ (Win 90:55)

Recent matches in which the team "Minnesota Golden Gophers" participated

Wisconsin Badgers โ€“ (Loss 75:78), Trojans โ€“ (Loss 69:70), Iowa Hawkeyes โ€“ (Win 70:67), Northwestern Wildcats โ€“ (Win 78:84), Fairleigh Dickinson Knights โ€“ (Win 60:43)

What are the odds on "Illinois Fighting Illini" winning?

In the game "Illinois Fighting Illini" vs "Minnesota Golden Gophers", which will take place on 17 January 2026, the bookmaker offers the following odds on "Illinois Fighting Illini" winning: 1.08.

What are the odds on "Minnesota Golden Gophers" winning?

In the game "Minnesota Golden Gophers" vs "Illinois Fighting Illini", which will take place on 17 January 2026, the bookmaker offers the following odds on "Minnesota Golden Gophers" winning: 7.6 .
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