AFL | Round 13

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GMHBA STADIUM • TUESDAY 24 FEB, 10:45 PM

AI Game Review

Our model correctly predicted Geelong Cats to win at 72% probability. The margin model was sharp, predicting Geelong Cats by 20.0 vs the actual margin of 24 points. The game's 98 points came in 66 points lower than the predicted 164. Geelong Cats led 28–21 at the break and pulled away in the second half to win by 24. 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

72%Geelong CatsFavourite

Geelong Cats

72%

Gold Coast SUNS

28%

AI Match Overview

Geelong Cats are clear favourites here at 72%, with our model expecting a comfortable victory over Gold Coast SUNS. Gold Coast SUNS are stronger on paper across 4 of 7 key factors, including ELO Difference, Midfield ELO and Forward Line ELO, but Geelong Cats counter with Recent Win Rate and Venue Advantage which tips the scales. Recent form favours Gold Coast SUNS with 3 wins from their last 5 compared to 2 for Geelong Cats. The margin model predicts Geelong Cats by 20.0 points with a combined total of 164.

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

Geelong Cats to Win @1.42

Winner ✓

Edge

+1.7%

Line / Spread

Geelong Cats -15.5 @1.91

Winner ✓

Edge

+1.7%

Total Points

Over 158.5 @1.91

Lost ✗

Edge

+2.6%

Form & History

TeamLast 5Avg Pts
Geelong Cats
W
W
L
L
L
100.3
Gold Coast SUNS
W
W
W
L
L
98.4

Avg Conceded

77.0

Geelong Cats

91.5

Gold Coast SUNS

Avg Margin

14.4

Geelong Cats

-7.8

Gold Coast SUNS

Disposals

355.5

Geelong Cats

348.6

Gold Coast SUNS

Inside 50s

47.5

Geelong Cats

51.1

Gold Coast SUNS

H2H History (Last 5)Gold Coast SUNS lead 3-2
Feb 2026GEE 69 - 125 GCS
May 2024GEE 100 - 164 GCS
Mar 2023GEE 54 - 73 GCS
Aug 2022GEE 119 - 59 GCS
May 2021GEE 91 - 57 GCS
Prediction BreakdownPure Alpha Model

ELO–Market Disagreement

Gold Coast SUNS hold the ELO advantage (1485 vs 1478), but the market favours Geelong Cats (@1.42).

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

📊Team ELO Ratings

GEE
1478Overall1485
GCS
ELO difference: -7 in favour of Gold Coast SUNS

🏈Positional Matchups

Player ELO aggregated by position group, higher = stronger unit

996Midfield1002
Even
985Forwards997
GCS +12
954Defence1033
GCS +79
973Ruck965
Even

📈Recent Form (Last 5)

GEE
Stat
GCS
2.3
Wins (Last 5)
2.9
100.3pts
Avg Score
98.4pts
77.0pts
Avg Conceded
91.5pts
14.4pts
Avg Margin
-7.8pts
355.5
Disposals
348.6
47.5
Inside 50s
51.1

🔑Key Prediction Factors

What the model weighted most in this prediction

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

Model Confidence

72%

Geelong Cats predicted to win by 20 points

Predicted total: 164 · Line: +20.0

Player Work Effort

Per-minute effort vs effectiveness (vs personal average)

Team Effort

+0.07

Team Effectiveness

-0.05

7
Elite
3
Hard Worker
4
Efficient
9
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.

2/3 predictions correct
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