AFL | Round 10

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SCG • TUESDAY 24 FEB, 10:45 PM

AI Game Review

Our model correctly predicted Sydney Swans to win at 67% probability. The predicted margin of 7.4 was reasonable against the actual 16-point result. The game's 140 points came in 17 points lower than the predicted 157. Sydney Swans trailed 33–40 at half-time before staging a second-half comeback to win 78–62. 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

67%Sydney SwansFavourite

Sydney Swans

67%

Carlton

33%

AI Match Overview

Sydney Swans are clear favourites here at 67%, with our model expecting a comfortable victory over Carlton. Carlton are stronger on paper across 5 of 7 key factors — including ELO Difference, Midfield ELO and Recent Win Rate — but Sydney Swans counter with Defensive ELO and Venue Advantage which tips the scales. Carlton carry a 40-point ELO rating advantage (1526 vs 1486). Recent form favours Carlton with 4 wins from their last 5 compared to 1 for Sydney Swans. The margin model predicts Sydney Swans by 7.4 points with a combined total of 157.

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

Sydney Swans to Win @1.63

Winner ✓

Edge

+5.8%

Line / Spread

Sydney Swans -7.5 @1.91

Winner ✓

Edge

+5.8%

Total Points

Under 162.5 @1.91

Winner ✓

Edge

+2.6%

Form & History

TeamLast 5Avg Pts
Sydney Swans
WLLLL
76.8
Carlton
WWWWL
99.0

Avg Conceded

91.0

Sydney Swans

73.8

Carlton

Avg Margin

-14.2

Sydney Swans

25.2

Carlton

Disposals

355.6

Sydney Swans

367.8

Carlton

Inside 50s

50.0

Sydney Swans

50.0

Carlton

Prediction BreakdownPure Alpha Model

ELO–Market Disagreement

Carlton hold the ELO advantage (1526 vs 1486), but the market favours Sydney Swans (@1.63).

The model sides with the market — other factors override the ELO gap.

📊Team ELO Ratings

SYD
1486Overall1526
CAR
ELO difference: -40 in favour of Carlton

🏈Positional Matchups

Player ELO aggregated by position group — higher = stronger unit

1128Midfield1203
Best: 1162CAR +76Best: 1217
1016Forwards1024
Best: 1260EvenBest: 1328
1183Defence1170
Best: 1397SYD +13Best: 1387
1246Ruck1125
Best: 1492SYD +120Best: 1125

📈Recent Form (Last 5)

SYD
Stat
CAR
1.0
Wins (Last 5)
4.0
76.8pts
Avg Score
99.0pts
91.0pts
Avg Conceded
73.8pts
-14.2pts
Avg Margin
25.2pts
355.6
Disposals
367.8
50.0
Inside 50s
50.0
51.2
Tackles
60.6
36.0
Clearances
39.8

🔑Key Prediction Factors

What the model weighted most in this prediction

1
ELO Difference14.0%
Carlton
2
Midfield ELO11.0%
Carlton
3
Recent Win Rate10.0%
Carlton
4
Forward Line ELO9.0%
Carlton
5
Defensive ELO8.0%
Swans
6
Scoring Form8.0%
Carlton
7
Venue Advantage7.0%
Swans

Model Confidence

67%

Sydney Swans predicted to win by 7 points

Predicted total: 157 · Line: +7.4

Player Work Effort

Per-minute effort vs effectiveness (vs personal average)

Team Effort

+0.15

Team Effectiveness

-0.15

7
Elite
8
Hard Worker
3
Efficient
5
Poor Game
Sort:

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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