AFL | Round 1

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OPTUS STADIUM • TUESDAY 24 FEB, 10:45 PM

AI Game Review

Our model correctly predicted Gold Coast SUNS to win at 56% probability. The margin model missed here — predicting 7.4 but the actual margin was 87 points. Gold Coast SUNS led 16–61 at the break and pulled away in the second half to win by 87. A clean sweep — all 3 model picks hit for this match.

Model vs actual outcomes • Post-match analysis

Quarter-by-Quarter Win Probability

AI Win Probability

56%Gold Coast SUNSFavourite

West Coast Eagles

44%

Gold Coast SUNS

56%

AI Match Overview

Gold Coast SUNS hold the advantage at 56% win probability, though West Coast Eagles are far from out of this at 44%. Both sides are evenly matched across the key prediction factors, which explains the tight margin between them. Gold Coast SUNS carry a 21-point ELO rating advantage (1520 vs 1499). Recent form favours West Coast Eagles with 3 wins from their last 5 compared to 2 for Gold Coast SUNS. The margin model predicts Gold Coast SUNS by 7.4 points with a combined total of 171.

Generated from model features • Pre-kick-off analysis

Edge Analysis

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

H2H Recommendation

Gold Coast SUNS to Win @1.58

Winner ✓

Edge

-7.6%

Line / Spread

Gold Coast SUNS +9.5 @1.91

Winner ✓

Edge

-7.6%

Total Points

Over 170.5 @1.91

Winner ✓

Edge

+2.6%

Form & History

TeamLast 5Avg Pts
West Coast Eagles
WWWLL
105.5
Gold Coast SUNS
WWLLL
70.8

Avg Conceded

94.1

West Coast Eagles

86.6

Gold Coast SUNS

Avg Margin

20.2

West Coast Eagles

0.4

Gold Coast SUNS

Disposals

353.4

West Coast Eagles

341.1

Gold Coast SUNS

Inside 50s

55.7

West Coast Eagles

43.5

Gold Coast SUNS

H2H History (Last 5)Gold Coast SUNS lead 4-1
Mar 2026WCE 72 - 131 GCS
Aug 2024WCE 97 - 87 GCS
Apr 2024WCE 75 - 112 GCS
May 2023WCE 43 - 113 GCS
Jul 2022WCE 104 - 107 GCS
Prediction BreakdownPure Alpha Model

📊Team ELO Ratings

WCE
1499Overall1520
GCS
ELO difference: -21 in favour of Gold Coast SUNS

🏈Positional Matchups

Player ELO aggregated by position group — higher = stronger unit

1016Midfield991
WCE +25
1038Forwards1026
WCE +12
1023Defence1024
Even
1017Ruck1073
GCS +57

📈Recent Form (Last 5)

WCE
Stat
GCS
2.8
Wins (Last 5)
2.1
105.5pts
Avg Score
70.8pts
94.1pts
Avg Conceded
86.6pts
20.2pts
Avg Margin
0.4pts
353.4
Disposals
341.1
55.7
Inside 50s
43.5

🔑Key Prediction Factors

What the model weighted most in this prediction

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

Model Confidence

56%

Gold Coast SUNS predicted to win by 7 points

Predicted total: 171 · Line: -7.4

Player Work Effort

Per-minute effort vs effectiveness (vs personal average)

Team Effort

-0.16

Team Effectiveness

-0.25

4
Elite
4
Hard Worker
2
Efficient
13
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.

3/3 predictions correct
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