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ARENA Football Game Matchup Report

Monday, 5/19/2008 at 8:00 PM				LOS ANGELES (4-7) at CHICAGO (8-2)
Game Matchups \| FoxSheet				Results				Offensive Statistics				Defensive Statistics
Teams	Line	PF	PA	SU	ATS	O/U/P	TO	RY	RYPA	PY	PYPC	RY	RYPA	PY	PYPC
165: LOS ANGELES	110.5	55.4	61.9	4-7	4-6-1	6-5-0	-12	10.5	1.9	274.5	7.0	12.6	2.4	294.0	7.6
166: CHICAGO	-14	58.8	46.1	8-2	6-4-0	5-5-0	+9	24.2	2.9	249.3	7.8	12.9	2.3	269.8	6.5

Power Rating Line
The power rating system is based on recent game results. The section should be used to compare the relative strength of the two teams involved. A power line is calculated using both teams ratings and home field advantage. Where the power line differs significantly from the current line, the team with the edge is indicated.

	Power Rating
	Estimate	Edge
LOS ANGELES
CHICAGO	-20

Team Trends and Angles
All team trends listed below apply to the current game.

LOS ANGELES - Recent ATS Trends
	Against the spread			Over/Under			Straight Up
	Current	Last 3	Since 1996	Current	Last 3	Since 1996	Current	Last 3	Since 1996
Description	W-L	W-L	W-L	O-U	O-U	O-U	W-L	W-L	W-L
as an underdog of 10 or more points	0-1	2-3	8-8	0-1	1-4	8-6	0-1	2-3	5-11
in all games	4-6	19-25	64-72	6-5	22-23	73-60	4-7	19-26	65-74
against conference opponents	3-3	15-17	41-51	4-2	18-14	50-38	3-3	15-17	41-52
when playing on Monday night	1-0	4-1	4-3	0-1	0-5	0-7	1-0	4-1	4-3
when playing with 8 days rest	0-0	2-1	5-5	0-0	1-2	7-3	0-0	2-1	4-6
against American Conference, Central Division Opponents	0-2	3-8	11-21	2-0	8-3	21-10	0-2	4-7	13-19
after playing a game on a Saturday	1-3	8-10	25-28	2-3	8-11	31-21	1-4	9-10	25-29
in May games	1-0	5-2	13-17	1-1	3-5	13-18	1-1	5-3	15-17
when playing against a team with a winning record	0-1	3-8	23-25	0-2	4-8	24-24	0-2	3-9	19-30
when playing against a team with a winning record after 8 or more games	0-0	2-4	15-14	0-1	2-5	15-15	0-1	2-5	12-18
in weeks 10 through 13	1-0	4-5	17-15	1-1	6-4	24-10	1-1	3-7	15-19
in the last 4 weeks of the regular season	0-0	5-3	13-18	0-0	4-4	18-13	0-0	4-4	14-17
when the total is greater than or equal to 110	2-3	9-10	19-17	4-2	11-9	17-20	2-4	9-11	19-19
as an underdog	1-4	9-19	39-43	3-3	16-13	44-36	1-5	8-21	32-51
as a road underdog of 14.5 to 21 points	0-0	0-0	2-3	0-0	0-0	4-1	0-0	0-0	2-3
in road games	1-4	7-15	31-36	2-3	11-11	37-27	1-4	6-16	27-40
in road games where the total is greater than or equal to 110	0-2	2-4	11-5	1-1	4-2	7-9	0-2	1-5	8-8

CHICAGO - Recent ATS Trends
	Against the spread			Over/Under			Straight Up
	Current	Last 3	Since 1996	Current	Last 3	Since 1996	Current	Last 3	Since 1996
Description	W-L	W-L	W-L	O-U	O-U	O-U	W-L	W-L	W-L
as a favorite of 10 or more points	1-2	3-3	5-6	0-3	1-6	2-10	3-0	6-1	9-3
in all games	6-4	28-16	68-60	5-5	23-25	56-74	8-2	32-16	80-53
against conference opponents	5-2	22-10	46-42	3-4	16-19	38-52	7-0	27-8	57-35
when playing on Monday night	2-1	6-1	7-1	1-2	4-4	5-4	3-0	7-1	8-1
when playing with 2 weeks or more of rest	0-0	2-0	4-0	0-0	1-1	2-2	0-0	2-0	4-0
against American Conference, Western Division Opponents	2-0	9-3	17-15	1-1	7-7	18-17	2-0	11-3	20-15
after a bye week	0-0	2-0	5-0	0-0	1-1	2-3	0-0	2-0	5-0
after playing a Monday game	0-2	3-4	3-5	1-1	3-4	3-5	1-1	3-4	3-5
in May games	1-0	7-1	17-13	0-1	3-6	12-18	1-0	7-2	20-11
after 2 or more consecutive straight up wins	3-1	15-4	22-19	2-2	10-11	21-23	3-1	16-5	25-19
when playing against a team with a losing record	2-2	9-4	22-21	1-3	7-8	21-24	4-0	14-1	35-10
when playing against a team with a losing record after 8 or more games	1-0	5-2	12-11	0-1	3-5	9-15	1-0	7-1	18-6
in weeks 10 through 13	1-0	5-3	15-12	0-1	4-5	13-16	1-0	4-5	16-13
in the last 4 weeks of the regular season	0-0	3-4	10-15	0-0	3-5	14-13	0-0	4-4	15-12
when the total is greater than or equal to 110	1-1	4-1	5-6	0-2	1-4	2-9	2-0	4-1	5-6
as a favorite	5-3	19-9	41-34	3-5	14-18	33-46	7-1	26-6	58-22
as a home favorite of 14.5 to 21 points	1-1	1-1	1-1	0-2	0-2	0-2	2-0	2-0	2-0
in home games	3-2	12-7	32-26	3-2	9-13	22-39	4-1	17-5	44-18
in home games where the total is greater than or equal to 110	0-1	0-1	1-3	0-1	0-1	1-3	1-0	1-0	2-2

Team Statistics
Peformance statistics for each team in various situations are listed below. Categories where a team has performed poorly are denoted in red. Categories where a team has performed well are denoted in green.

LOS ANGELES - Current Season Performance
	Straight Up		Against Spread		Team					Opponent
	W-L	Units	W-L	O-U	Score	Half	Yards	YPP	TO	Score	Half	Yards	YPP	TO
All Games	4-7	-4	4-6	6-5	55.4	28.5	285.0	(6.4)	2.8	61.9	33.9	306.6	(7)	1.7
Road Games	1-4	-3.4	1-4	2-3	50.8	25.8	294.6	(6.6)	3.0	62.4	33.2	291.4	(6.7)	1.2
Last 3 Games	1-2	-1	1-1	1-2	52.0	24.7	276.0	(5.9)	2.7	60.3	34.7	251.3	(6.4)	1.3

LOS ANGELES - Current Season Statistics
					Rushing		Passing				Total
	PPG	Half	FD	TOP	ATT-YDS	YPR	CMP-ATT	PCT	YDS	PYA	ATT-YDS	YPP	YPPT
Offense (All Games)	55.4	28.5	19.5	29:05	5-11	(1.9)	22-39	56.4%	274	(7)	45-285	(6.4)	(5.1)
Opponents Defensive Avg.	55.6	28	20.5	30:33	7-18	(2.6)	24-37	64.1%	281	(7.6)	44-298	(6.8)	(5.4)
Offense Road Games	50.8	25.8	19.6	28:46	4-5	(1.3)	22-41	52.9%	290	(7.1)	45-295	(6.6)	(5.8)
Defense (All Games)	61.9	33.9	20.3	30:55	5-13	(2.4)	24-38	63.4%	294	(7.6)	44-307	(7)	(5)
Opponents Offensive Avg.	55.5	28	21	30:20	7-19	(2.8)	25-38	65.2%	277	(7.3)	45-296	(6.6)	(5.3)
Defense Road Games	62.4	33.2	21.4	31:14	7-17	(2.5)	23-37	62.5%	275	(7.5)	43-291	(6.7)	(4.7)

CHICAGO - Current Season Performance
	Straight Up		Against Spread		Team					Opponent
	W-L	Units	W-L	O-U	Score	Half	Yards	YPP	TO	Score	Half	Yards	YPP	TO
All Games	8-2	+2.8	6-4	5-5	58.8	28.1	273.5	(6.8)	1.8	46.1	21.9	282.7	(6)	2.7
Home Games	4-1	+1	3-2	3-2	60.6	30.2	280.6	(6.9)	1.8	45.8	23.8	271.4	(5.7)	2.6
Last 3 Games	3-0	+2	2-1	1-2	57.0	26.3	280.7	(6.8)	2.3	50.0	23.0	308.3	(6.8)	2.0

CHICAGO - Current Season Statistics
					Rushing		Passing				Total
	PPG	Half	FD	TOP	ATT-YDS	YPR	CMP-ATT	PCT	YDS	PYA	ATT-YDS	YPP	YPPT
Offense (All Games)	58.8	28.1	19.5	27:38	8-24	(2.9)	21-32	65.0%	249	(7.8)	40-273	(6.8)	(4.7)
Opponents Defensive Avg.	56	28.7	20.5	30:43	8-22	(2.8)	23-36	63.5%	270	(7.5)	44-292	(6.7)	(5.2)
Offense Home Games	60.6	30.2	19.6	28:20	8-18	(2.4)	22-33	66.1%	262	(7.9)	41-281	(6.9)	(4.6)
Defense (All Games)	46.1	21.9	20.3	31:42	5-13	(2.3)	26-42	61.9%	270	(6.5)	47-283	(6)	(6.1)
Opponents Offensive Avg.	54.2	27	20.8	30:05	7-20	(2.8)	24-37	65.6%	268	(7.2)	44-288	(6.5)	(5.3)
Defense Home Games	45.8	23.8	20.2	31:32	6-10	(1.6)	27-41	65.0%	261	(6.3)	48-271	(5.7)	(5.9)

Average power rating of opponents played: LOS ANGELES 49.1, CHICAGO 47.5

Current Season Results And Upcoming Games
Here are the most recent results and upcoming schedules for the two teams involved. Lines, total, game scores, results versus the spread, straight up and against the total are all displayed.

Head-to-Head Series History
Listed below is a summary of the games results in recent Head-to-Head matchups.

All games in this series since 1996

CHICAGO is 5-4 against the spread versus LOS ANGELES since 1996

CHICAGO is 5-4 straight up against LOS ANGELES since 1996

5 of 9 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1996

Games over the last 3 seasons

CHICAGO is 3-1 against the spread versus LOS ANGELES over the last 3 seasons

CHICAGO is 3-1 straight up against LOS ANGELES over the last 3 seasons

3 of 4 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

All games played at CHICAGO since 1996

CHICAGO is 3-1 against the spread versus LOS ANGELES since 1996

CHICAGO is 3-1 straight up against LOS ANGELES since 1996

3 of 4 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1996

Games played at CHICAGO over the last 3 seasons.

CHICAGO is 2-0 against the spread versus LOS ANGELES over the last 3 seasons

CHICAGO is 2-0 straight up against LOS ANGELES over the last 3 seasons

2 of 2 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons

								Rushing	Passing		Turnovers		Penalties
Date	Teams	Score	Line	Result	Half	FD	TOP	ATT-YDS	CMP-ATT	YDS	FL	INT	PEN-YDS
7/9/2007	LOS ANGELES	20	98.5	Under	20	15	37:24	3-1	26-50	247	0	1	4-17
	CHICAGO	52	-10.5	SU ATS	31	20	22:36	5-24	21-27	264	1	0	6-33
6/2/2007	CHICAGO	47	-3.5	Under	20	21	27:15	9-12	25-33	220	1	0	7-44
	LOS ANGELES	50	102	SU ATS	30	20	32:45	6-7	20-38	223	0	0	12-75
4/1/2007	LOS ANGELES	31	98	Under	10	20	29:34	13-40	27-42	277	4	1	4-29
	CHICAGO	66	-4.5	SU ATS	42	22	30:26	10-30	24-32	313	1	0	6-37
2/18/2006	CHICAGO	65	-4	SU ATS	34	19	25:58	11-12	20-26	251	0	0	9-28
	LOS ANGELES	46	96.5	Over	24	22	34:02	11-3	26-46	313	1	2	2-16

Team Line Action - Where the money is going!

Oddsmakers move a line in part because of one-sided public betting action on a side or total. They also move the line in reaction to wise guys selections. Either way, this section attempts to uncover whether the wise guys and public have a read on a given team. It summarizes both line and total movements. As a general rule, follow the line or total movement when percentages exceed 57% and go against it when they are below 43%.

As indicated by the movement of the line, the betting public is favoring LOS ANGELES in this game
The betting public is correct when moving the money line in LOS ANGELES games 55.1% of the time since 1996. (49-40)
The betting public is correct when moving the money line in LOS ANGELES games 54.5% of the time over the past 3 seasons. (18-15)
The betting public is correct when moving the money line in CHICAGO games 44.1% of the time since 1996. (45-57)
The betting public is correct when moving the money line in CHICAGO games 48.6% of the time over the past 3 seasons. (18-19)
No Edge.

As indicated by the movement of the total, the betting public is favoring nothing on the total in this game
The betting public is correct when moving the total in LOS ANGELES games 47.8% of the time since 1996. (44-48)
The betting public is correct when moving the total in LOS ANGELES games 44.4% of the time over the past 3 seasons. (16-20)
The betting public is correct when moving the total in CHICAGO games 58.1% of the time since 1996. (54-39)
The betting public is correct when moving the total in CHICAGO games 57.6% of the time over the past 3 seasons. (19-14)
No Edge.

Key Player Injuries

LOS ANGELES

[FB] Lonnie Ford missed last game, "?". - Ankle - 05/14/08

[WR] Jarrett Hicks missed last game, "?". - Elbow - 05/10/08

[OL] Branden Hall out indefinitely. - Knee - 04/01/08

CHICAGO

[DB] James Sadler IR. - Achilles - 05/03/08

[FB/LB] Matt Kinsinger out indefinitely. - Knee - 03/07/08

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