AFL | Round 20

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PEOPLE FIRST STADIUM • TUESDAY 24 FEB, 10:45 PM

AI Game Review

Our model correctly predicted Gold Coast SUNS to win at 86% probability. The margin model missed here, predicting 24.1 but the actual margin was 66 points. The game's 194 points came in 30 points higher than the predicted 164. Gold Coast SUNS led 63–30 at the break and pulled away in the second half to win by 66. 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

86%Gold Coast SUNSFavourite

Gold Coast SUNS

86%

Brisbane Lions

14%

AI Match Overview

Gold Coast SUNS are clear favourites here at 86%, with our model expecting a comfortable victory over Brisbane Lions. The model sees Gold Coast SUNS ahead on 5 of 7 key factors including ELO Difference, Recent Win Rate and Forward Line ELO. Recent form favours Gold Coast SUNS with 3 wins from their last 5 compared to 2 for Brisbane Lions. The margin model predicts Gold Coast SUNS by 24.1 points with a combined total of 164.

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

Gold Coast SUNS to Win @2.55

Winner ✓

Edge

+46.4%

Line / Spread

Gold Coast SUNS +10.5 @1.91

Winner ✓

Edge

+46.4%

Total Points

Over 154.5 @1.91

Winner ✓

Edge

+2.6%

Form & History

TeamLast 5Avg Pts
Gold Coast SUNS
W
W
W
L
L
77.7
Brisbane Lions
W
W
L
L
L
80.1

Avg Conceded

66.4

Gold Coast SUNS

92.6

Brisbane Lions

Avg Margin

21.7

Gold Coast SUNS

27.1

Brisbane Lions

Disposals

357.8

Gold Coast SUNS

366.7

Brisbane Lions

Inside 50s

51.5

Gold Coast SUNS

51.9

Brisbane Lions

H2H History (Last 5)Brisbane Lions lead 4-1
Sep 2025GCS 47 - 100 BRI
Apr 2025GCS 49 - 66 BRI
Jul 2024GCS 65 - 93 BRI
Apr 2024GCS 45 - 79 BRI
Jul 2023GCS 96 - 55 BRI
Prediction BreakdownPure Alpha Model

ELO–Market Disagreement

Gold Coast SUNS hold the ELO advantage (1493 vs 1473), but the market favours Brisbane Lions (@1.65).

The model sides with ELO, Gold Coast SUNS predicted to win despite longer odds.

📊Team ELO Ratings

GCS
1493Overall1473
BRI
ELO difference: +19 in favour of Gold Coast SUNS

🏈Positional Matchups

Player ELO aggregated by position group, higher = stronger unit

944Midfield967
BRI +22
947Forwards940
Even
1026Defence963
GCS +63
1044Ruck942
GCS +101

📈Recent Form (Last 5)

GCS
Stat
BRI
2.6
Wins (Last 5)
2.2
77.7pts
Avg Score
80.1pts
66.4pts
Avg Conceded
92.6pts
21.7pts
Avg Margin
27.1pts
357.8
Disposals
366.7
51.5
Inside 50s
51.9

🔑Key Prediction Factors

What the model weighted most in this prediction

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

Model Confidence

86%

Gold Coast SUNS predicted to win by 24 points

Predicted total: 164 · Line: +24.1

Player Work Effort

Per-minute effort vs effectiveness (vs personal average)

Team Effort

+0.21

Team Effectiveness

+0.43

12
Elite
2
Hard Worker
4
Efficient
4
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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