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Arizona Cardinals vs Carolina Panthers

Sunday, October 4, 2020 — NFL Prediction & Pick

Our model leans Arizona Cardinals
moderate lean

The model leans Arizona Cardinals primarily because of advantages in Market line, Form, and Context. The projected margin is ARI by 3.6 points. That lean is driven mainly by market line and form.

On balance, more tracked inputs leaned Arizona Cardinals (3 edges vs 0 for Carolina Panthers).

The model's lean lines up with that edge count. The score model and the raw stat comparison point the same way.

Matchup Breakdown

Market line — leans Arizona Cardinals

Market line is a large contribution and supports ARI by about 3.2 points of margin. The market spread feature is +3.0.

Form — leans Arizona Cardinals

Form is a large contribution and supports ARI by about 1.0 points of margin. Points scored per game: CAR 19.6, ARI 24.4.

Context — leans Arizona Cardinals

Context is a large contribution and supports ARI by about 0.4 points of margin.

Betting Lines

Carolina Panthers +3.0 (Matchbook) | O/U 52.5 (Matchbook)

Final Score

Arizona Cardinals 21, Carolina Panthers 31 — Carolina Panthers win — Model pick was incorrect

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