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Matchup Predictor

Compare any two Ohio teams using OSPR ratings and recorded game results.

Upper Scioto Valley
Cardington-Lincoln

OSPR Prediction

Ohio Sports Power Rating

Context

Competition week 3

Data cutoff

Final scores through Aug 29, 2026

Games in current ratings

Upper Scioto Valley 2 · Cardington-Lincoln 2

OSPR calculation

Version 2026.1

Neutral Site · Generated Aug 31, 2026 10:46 PM EDT

High calibration Limited Data Close Game Upset Possible

Version 2026.1 Live projection

Upper Scioto Valley

18

Range: 0.7-35.3

OSPR Rating: 48.6
Tier: C (Average)
Rating-based Win Estimate: 42.3%
Offensive Rating: 26.9
Defensive Rating: 62.2
Momentum: Neutral (0.0)

Cardington-Lincoln

WINNER

20

Range: 2.7-37.3

OSPR Rating: 35.9
Tier: D (Below Average)
Rating-based Win Estimate: 57.7%
Offensive Rating: 34.1
Defensive Rating: 3.5
Momentum: Down (-1.0)

PREDICTED SPREAD

Cardington-Lincoln -2.3

OVER/UNDER

38.5 points

Slow pace

CALIBRATED CONFIDENCE

High

292 comparable results

PLAUSIBLE MARGIN RANGE

Cardington-Lincoln by 36.6 to Upper Scioto Valley by 32.6

The current score ranges include outcomes where either team wins.

Win estimate and confidence answer different questions.

The win estimate expresses which team the current ratings favor. High confidence based on 292 prior OSPR predictions in the 50–59% band with close calibration. Confidence uses historical calibration and sample size, while Limited Data also identifies weak current-season rating evidence. Use the plausible margin range when confidence is limited.

Matchup Analysis

Upper Scioto Valley Style:

Defensive

Cardington-Lincoln Style:

Offensive

Key Matchup:

Upper Scioto Valley defense vs Cardington-Lincoln offense - advantage Upper Scioto Valley

Insights:

  • Cardington-Lincoln has momentum advantage

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