AFL | Round 1

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MCG • TUESDAY 24 FEB, 10:45 PM

Quarter-by-Quarter Win Probability

AI Win Probability

56%MelbourneFavourite

Melbourne

56%

GWS GIANTS

44%

AI Match Overview

Melbourne hold the advantage at 56% win probability, though GWS GIANTS are far from out of this at 44%. The model sees Melbourne ahead on 4 of 7 key factors including ELO Difference, Recent Win Rate and Forward Line ELO. The margin model predicts GWS GIANTS by 3.0 points with a combined total of 162.

Generated from model features • Pre-kick-off analysis

Edge Analysis

2 ACTIVE EDGES

Each market is predicted by an independent model, H2H, margin, and totals may occasionally disagree.

H2H Recommendation

Melbourne to Win @2.35

Lost ✗

Edge

+13.4%

Line / Spread

GWS GIANTS +8.5 @1.91

Winner ✓

Edge

+13.4%

Total Points

Over 155.5 @1.91

Lost ✗

Edge

+2.6%

Form & History

TeamLast 5Avg Pts
Melbourne
W
W
W
L
L
79.8
GWS GIANTS
W
W
W
L
L
76.9

Avg Conceded

65.4

Melbourne

82.2

GWS GIANTS

Avg Margin

3.2

Melbourne

9.1

GWS GIANTS

Disposals

367.8

Melbourne

337.9

GWS GIANTS

Inside 50s

54.3

Melbourne

55.2

GWS GIANTS

Prediction BreakdownPure Alpha Model

ELO–Market Disagreement

Melbourne hold the ELO advantage (1538 vs 1526), but the market favours GWS GIANTS (@1.74).

The model sides with ELO, Melbourne predicted to win despite longer odds.

📊Team ELO Ratings

MEL
1538Overall1526
GWS
ELO difference: +12 in favour of Melbourne

🏈Positional Matchups

Player ELO aggregated by position group, higher = stronger unit

1024Midfield1069
GWS +45
1089Forwards1045
MEL +44
1015Defence1054
GWS +39
1079Ruck1046
MEL +33

📈Recent Form (Last 5)

MEL
Stat
GWS
3.1
Wins (Last 5)
3.5
79.8pts
Avg Score
76.9pts
65.4pts
Avg Conceded
82.2pts
3.2pts
Avg Margin
9.1pts
367.8
Disposals
337.9
54.3
Inside 50s
55.2

🔑Key Prediction Factors

What the model weighted most in this prediction

1
ELO Difference14.0%
Melbourne
2
Midfield ELO11.0%
GIANTS
3
Recent Win Rate10.0%
Melbourne
4
Forward Line ELO9.0%
Melbourne
5
Defensive ELO8.0%
GIANTS
6
Venue Advantage7.0%
Melbourne
7
H2H History6.0%

Model Confidence

56%

Melbourne predicted to win by 3 points

Predicted total: 162 · Line: -3.0

Player Work Effort

Per-minute effort vs effectiveness (vs personal average)

Team Effort

+0.12

Team Effectiveness

+0.05

7
Elite
8
Hard Worker
5
Efficient
3
Poor Game
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Effort = pressure acts + tackles + contested possessions per minute on field, z-scored vs career avg. Effectiveness = disposal efficiency + fantasy/min + score involvements − errors, z-scored vs career avg.

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