Fairfield vs. Manhattan prediction: Why Fairfield is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [12/5/2025]

Men's college basketball action continues on Friday at 7:00PM ET as Fairfield locks horns with Manhattan in men's college basketball action at Draddy Gymnasium.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced college basketball model predicts Fairfield as the most likely winner of the Fairfield vs. Manhattan game.

This article offers further insights into Friday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.

Fairfield vs. Manhattan prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using innovative machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Friday's NCAA basketball game between Fairfield and Manhattan 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model currently gives Fairfield a 56% chance of defeating Manhattan. Our predicted final score has Fairfield winning 79-77.

According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and Fairfield and Manhattan each have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the 156.5-point over/under has a 52% chance of going over.

Fairfield vs. Manhattan odds

We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Fairfield vs. Manhattan picks and best bet

After matching our probabilities against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below: