AFL | Round 13

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MCG • TUESDAY 24 FEB, 10:45 PM

AI Game Review

Our model correctly predicted Carlton to win at 83% probability. The margin model was sharp, predicting Carlton by 5.8 vs the actual margin of 8 points. Total score prediction of 150 was close to the actual 148, within 2 points. The model went 2/3 on this match. The 1-39 margin band call landed.

Model vs actual outcomes • Post-match analysis

Quarter-by-Quarter Win Probability

AI Win Probability

83%CarltonFavourite

Carlton

83%

Essendon

17%

AI Match Overview

Carlton are clear favourites here at 83%, with our model expecting a comfortable victory over Essendon. The model sees Carlton ahead on 5 of 7 key factors including ELO Difference, Recent Win Rate and Forward Line ELO. Carlton carry a 53-point ELO rating advantage (1576 vs 1522). Recent form favours Essendon with 3 wins from their last 5 compared to 1 for Carlton. The margin model predicts Carlton by 5.8 points with a combined total of 150.

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

Carlton to Win @1.38

Winner ✓

Edge

+11.0%

Line / Spread

Carlton -13.5 @1.91

Winner ✓

Edge

+11.0%

Total Points

Over 148.5 @1.91

Lost ✗

Edge

+2.6%

Form & History

TeamLast 5Avg Pts
Carlton
W
L
L
L
L
109.8
Essendon
W
W
W
L
L
85.5

Avg Conceded

69.3

Carlton

82.4

Essendon

Avg Margin

20.1

Carlton

16.4

Essendon

Disposals

344.3

Carlton

372.4

Essendon

Inside 50s

49.5

Carlton

45.2

Essendon

Prediction BreakdownPure Alpha Model

📊Team ELO Ratings

CAR
1576Overall1522
ESS
ELO difference: +53 in favour of Carlton

🏈Positional Matchups

Player ELO aggregated by position group, higher = stronger unit

1033Midfield1045
ESS +12
1085Forwards991
CAR +94
1049Defence1017
CAR +32
1075Ruck977
CAR +98

📈Recent Form (Last 5)

CAR
Stat
ESS
1.4
Wins (Last 5)
3.1
109.8pts
Avg Score
85.5pts
69.3pts
Avg Conceded
82.4pts
20.1pts
Avg Margin
16.4pts
344.3
Disposals
372.4
49.5
Inside 50s
45.2

🔑Key Prediction Factors

What the model weighted most in this prediction

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

Model Confidence

83%

Carlton predicted to win by 6 points

Predicted total: 150 · Line: +5.8

Player Work Effort

Per-minute effort vs effectiveness (vs personal average)

Team Effort

+0.18

Team Effectiveness

-0.05

7
Elite
4
Hard Worker
6
Efficient
6
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.

2/3 predictions correct
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