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Detroit Mercy at Villanova

Sunday, October 27, 1940

Detroit Mercy beat Villanova 10–⁠0. It was their 10th meeting; after it, Villanova led the series 5–⁠3–⁠2.

AwayDetroit Mercy7–⁠2 in 1940
10
HomeVillanova4–⁠5 in 1940
0

FinalAttendance 30,251

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Villanova 62% to win. Detroit Mercy won as Elo’s underdog.

The series

Every Detroit Mercy–Villanova game

Villanova leads 18–⁠12–⁠2 in 32 meetings, counting the 22 since this game.

Recent meetings
1964Villanova 34, Detroit Mercy 0
1963Villanova 28, Detroit Mercy 14
1962Villanova 14, Detroit Mercy 0
1961Detroit Mercy 20, Villanova 6
1960Detroit Mercy 13, Villanova 7
1959Detroit Mercy 40, Villanova 6

Around this game

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