AFL | Round 5

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ADELAIDE OVAL • TUESDAY 24 FEB, 10:45 PM

AI Game Review

Geelong Cats defied the model's 77% prediction for Adelaide Crows, a notable upset. The margin model missed here, predicting 13.6 but the actual margin was 19 points. The game's 219 points came in 41 points higher than the predicted 178. Geelong Cats trailed 72–60 at half-time before staging a second-half comeback to win 100–119. A tough result for the model, all 3 picks missed on this one.

Model vs actual outcomes • Post-match analysis

Quarter-by-Quarter Win Probability

AI Win Probability

77%Adelaide CrowsFavourite

Adelaide Crows

77%

Geelong Cats

23%

AI Match Overview

Adelaide Crows are clear favourites here at 77%, with our model expecting a comfortable victory over Geelong Cats. The model sees Adelaide Crows ahead on 6 of 7 key factors including ELO Difference, Midfield ELO and Recent Win Rate. The margin model predicts Adelaide Crows by 13.6 points with a combined total of 178.

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

Adelaide Crows to Win @1.45

Lost ✗

Edge

+7.9%

Line / Spread

Adelaide Crows -14.5 @1.91

Lost ✗

Edge

+7.9%

Total Points

Under 181.5 @1.91

Lost ✗

Edge

+2.6%

Form & History

TeamLast 5Avg Pts
Adelaide Crows
W
W
W
L
L
77.3
Geelong Cats
W
W
W
L
L
79.2

Avg Conceded

98.1

Adelaide Crows

99.3

Geelong Cats

Avg Margin

28.7

Adelaide Crows

-9.7

Geelong Cats

Disposals

378.0

Adelaide Crows

337.6

Geelong Cats

Inside 50s

50.7

Adelaide Crows

50.5

Geelong Cats

H2H History (Last 5)Geelong Cats lead 5-0
Mar 2026ADE 60 - 68 GEE
Aug 2024ADE 85 - 90 GEE
Mar 2024ADE 77 - 96 GEE
Apr 2023ADE 72 - 98 GEE
May 2022ADE 55 - 97 GEE
Prediction BreakdownPure Alpha Model

📊Team ELO Ratings

ADE
1525Overall1519
GEE
ELO difference: +7 in favour of Adelaide Crows

🏈Positional Matchups

Player ELO aggregated by position group, higher = stronger unit

1045Midfield972
ADE +73
1024Forwards968
ADE +56
1069Defence968
ADE +101
1030Ruck995
ADE +35

📈Recent Form (Last 5)

ADE
Stat
GEE
2.6
Wins (Last 5)
3.4
77.3pts
Avg Score
79.2pts
98.1pts
Avg Conceded
99.3pts
28.7pts
Avg Margin
-9.7pts
378.0
Disposals
337.6
50.7
Inside 50s
50.5

🔑Key Prediction Factors

What the model weighted most in this prediction

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

Model Confidence

77%

Adelaide Crows predicted to win by 14 points

Predicted total: 178 · Line: +13.6

Player Work Effort

Per-minute effort vs effectiveness (vs personal average)

Team Effort

-0.03

Team Effectiveness

+0.04

8
Elite
3
Hard Worker
6
Efficient
6
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.

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