AFL | Round 17

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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 16.8 was reasonable against the actual 11-point result. 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%

Fremantle

33%

AI Match Overview

Sydney Swans are clear favourites here at 67%, with our model expecting a comfortable victory over Fremantle. Fremantle are stronger on paper across 4 of 7 key factors — including ELO Difference, Recent Win Rate and Defensive ELO — but Sydney Swans counter with Midfield ELO and Forward Line ELO which tips the scales. Fremantle carry a 194-point ELO rating advantage (1633 vs 1439). Recent form favours Fremantle with 5 wins from their last 5 compared to 2 for Sydney Swans. The margin model predicts Sydney Swans by 16.8 points with a combined total of 165.

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 @1.60

Winner ✓

Edge

+4.0%

Line / Spread

Sydney Swans -8.5 @1.91

Winner ✓

Edge

+4.0%

Total Points

Over 164.5 @1.91

Winner ✓

Edge

+2.6%

Form & History

TeamLast 5Avg Pts
Sydney Swans
WWLLL
73.2
Fremantle
WWWWW
86.6

Avg Conceded

91.0

Sydney Swans

62.8

Fremantle

Avg Margin

-17.8

Sydney Swans

23.8

Fremantle

Disposals

349.0

Sydney Swans

351.0

Fremantle

Inside 50s

50.0

Sydney Swans

50.0

Fremantle

Prediction BreakdownPure Alpha Model

ELO–Market Disagreement

Fremantle hold the ELO advantage (1633 vs 1439), but the market favours Sydney Swans (@1.60).

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

📊Team ELO Ratings

SYD
1439Overall1633
FRE
ELO difference: -194 in favour of Fremantle

🏈Positional Matchups

Player ELO aggregated by position group — higher = stronger unit

1272Midfield1168
Best: 1325SYD +104Best: 1221
1164Forwards1024
Best: 1353SYD +140Best: 1153
1217Defence1223
Best: 1353EvenBest: 1407
1546Ruck1436
Best: 1546SYD +110Best: 1448

📈Recent Form (Last 5)

SYD
Stat
FRE
2.0
Wins (Last 5)
5.0
73.2pts
Avg Score
86.6pts
91.0pts
Avg Conceded
62.8pts
-17.8pts
Avg Margin
23.8pts
349.0
Disposals
351.0
50.0
Inside 50s
50.0
73.4
Tackles
64.0
42.0
Clearances
39.8

🔑Key Prediction Factors

What the model weighted most in this prediction

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

Model Confidence

67%

Sydney Swans predicted to win by 17 points

Predicted total: 165 · Line: +16.8

Player Work Effort

Per-minute effort vs effectiveness (vs personal average)

Team Effort

-0.04

Team Effectiveness

+0.20

2
Elite
7
Hard Worker
13
Efficient
1
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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