AFL | Round 18

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MARVEL STADIUM • TUESDAY 24 FEB, 10:45 PM

AI Game Review

Our model correctly predicted Brisbane Lions to win at 88% probability. The margin model was sharp, predicting Brisbane Lions by 36.6 vs the actual margin of 37 points. The game's 169 points came in 21 points higher than the predicted 149. Brisbane Lions led 42–72 at the break and pulled away in the second half to win by 37. 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

88%Brisbane LionsFavourite

Carlton

12%

Brisbane Lions

88%

AI Match Overview

Brisbane Lions are clear favourites here at 88%, 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 Forward Line ELO, but Brisbane Lions counter with Recent Win Rate which tips the scales. Carlton carry a 101-point ELO rating advantage (1600 vs 1499). The margin model predicts Brisbane Lions by 36.6 points with a combined total of 149.

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

Brisbane Lions to Win @1.18

Winner ✓

Edge

+3.3%

Line / Spread

Brisbane Lions +29.5 @1.91

Winner ✓

Edge

+3.3%

Total Points

Under 170.5 @1.91

Winner ✓

Edge

+2.6%

Form & History

TeamLast 5Avg Pts
Carlton
W
W
W
L
L
103.8
Brisbane Lions
W
W
W
L
L
80.2

Avg Conceded

67.4

Carlton

89.0

Brisbane Lions

Avg Margin

4.3

Carlton

8.1

Brisbane Lions

Disposals

342.4

Carlton

375.7

Brisbane Lions

Inside 50s

56.9

Carlton

43.8

Brisbane Lions

Prediction BreakdownPure Alpha Model

ELO–Market Disagreement

Carlton hold the ELO advantage (1600 vs 1499), but the market favours Brisbane Lions (@1.18).

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

📊Team ELO Ratings

CAR
1600Overall1499
BRI
ELO difference: +101 in favour of Carlton

🏈Positional Matchups

Player ELO aggregated by position group, higher = stronger unit

1063Midfield1021
CAR +42
1131Forwards1057
CAR +74
1139Defence940
CAR +198
1143Ruck948
CAR +194

📈Recent Form (Last 5)

CAR
Stat
BRI
2.8
Wins (Last 5)
2.9
103.8pts
Avg Score
80.2pts
67.4pts
Avg Conceded
89.0pts
4.3pts
Avg Margin
8.1pts
342.4
Disposals
375.7
56.9
Inside 50s
43.8

🔑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%
Lions
4
Forward Line ELO9.0%
Carlton
5
Defensive ELO8.0%
Carlton
6
Venue Advantage7.0%
Carlton
7
H2H History6.0%

Model Confidence

88%

Brisbane Lions predicted to win by 37 points

Predicted total: 149 · Line: -36.6

Player Work Effort

Per-minute effort vs effectiveness (vs personal average)

Team Effort

-0.06

Team Effectiveness

-0.18

5
Elite
6
Hard Worker
2
Efficient
10
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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