AFL | Round 5

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ADELAIDE OVAL • SATURDAY 11 APR, 7:35 PM

Win Probability

AI Game Review

Our model correctly predicted Hawthorn to win at 62% probability. The margin model missed here, predicting 9.6 but the actual margin was 40 points. The game's 168 points came in 24 points higher than the predicted 145. Hawthorn led 47–19 at the break and pulled away in the second half to win by 40. The model went 3/4 on this match. The 1-39 margin band call landed. The under 182.5 total call was correct.

Model vs actual outcomes • Post-match analysis

AI Win Probability

62%HawthornFavourite

Hawthorn

62%

Western Bulldogs

38%

AI Match Overview

Hawthorn hold the advantage at 62% win probability, though Western Bulldogs are far from out of this at 38%. Both sides are evenly matched across the key prediction factors, which explains the tight margin between them. Western Bulldogs carry a 21-point ELO rating advantage (1572 vs 1551). Recent form favours Hawthorn with 3 wins from their last 5 compared to 1 for Western Bulldogs. The margin model predicts Hawthorn by 9.6 points with a combined total of 145.

Generated from model features • Pre-kick-off analysis

Edge Analysis

1 ACTIVE EDGE

Each market is predicted by an independent model, H2H, margin, and totals may occasionally disagree.

H2H Recommendation

Hawthorn to Win @1.69

Winner ✓

Edge

+2.5%

Line / Spread

Hawthorn -5.5 @1.90

Winner ✓

Edge

+4.1%

Margin Band

Hawthorn 1-39 @3.30

Lost ✗

Edge

+0.0%

Total Points

Under 182.5 @1.90

Winner ✓

Edge

+2.4%

Form & History

TeamLast 5Avg Pts
Hawthorn
W
W
W
L
L
97.4
Western Bulldogs
W
L
L
L
L
107.8

Avg Conceded

97.4

Hawthorn

73.3

Western Bulldogs

Avg Margin

-3.2

Hawthorn

5.5

Western Bulldogs

Disposals

330.2

Hawthorn

340.2

Western Bulldogs

Inside 50s

44.0

Hawthorn

45.5

Western Bulldogs

Prediction BreakdownPure Alpha Model

ELO–Market Disagreement

Western Bulldogs hold the ELO advantage (1572 vs 1551), but the market favours Hawthorn (@1.69).

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

📊Team ELO Ratings

HAW
1551Overall1572
WBD
ELO difference: -21 in favour of Western Bulldogs

🏈Positional Matchups

Player ELO aggregated by position group, higher = stronger unit

1035Midfield1117
WBD +81
1089Forwards1040
HAW +49
1048Defence1106
WBD +58
1064Ruck1115
WBD +51

📈Recent Form (Last 5)

HAW
Stat
WBD
2.9
Wins (Last 5)
1.3
97.4pts
Avg Score
107.8pts
97.4pts
Avg Conceded
73.3pts
-3.2pts
Avg Margin
5.5pts
330.2
Disposals
340.2
44.0
Inside 50s
45.5

🔑Key Prediction Factors

What the model weighted most in this prediction

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

Model Confidence

62%

Hawthorn predicted to win by 10 points

Predicted total: 145 · Line: +9.6

3/4 predictions correct
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