AFL | Round 11

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MARVEL STADIUM • TUESDAY 24 FEB, 10:45 PM

AI Game Review

Our model correctly predicted GWS GIANTS to win at 65% probability. The margin model missed here — predicting 8.8 but the actual margin was 28 points. The game's 192 points came in 28 points higher than the predicted 164. GWS GIANTS led 42–52 at the break and pulled away in the second half to win by 28. The model went 2/3 on this match. The 1-39 margin band call landed.

Model vs actual outcomes • Post-match analysis

Quarter-by-Quarter Win Probability

AI Win Probability

65%GWS GIANTSFavourite

Carlton

35%

GWS GIANTS

65%

AI Match Overview

GWS GIANTS are clear favourites here at 65%, with our model expecting a comfortable victory over Carlton. Carlton are stronger on paper across 3 of 7 key factors — including Midfield ELO, Recent Win Rate and Scoring Form — but GWS GIANTS counter with Forward Line ELO and Defensive ELO which tips the scales. Recent form favours Carlton with 3 wins from their last 5 compared to 1 for GWS GIANTS. The margin model predicts GWS GIANTS by 8.8 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

GWS GIANTS to Win @2.40

Winner ✓

Edge

+23.8%

Line / Spread

GWS GIANTS -8.5 @1.91

Winner ✓

Edge

+23.8%

Total Points

Under 170.5 @1.91

Lost ✗

Edge

+2.6%

Form & History

TeamLast 5Avg Pts
Carlton
WWWLL
87.2
GWS GIANTS
WLLLL
70.8

Avg Conceded

79.4

Carlton

89.6

GWS GIANTS

Avg Margin

7.8

Carlton

-18.8

GWS GIANTS

Disposals

355.2

Carlton

366.8

GWS GIANTS

Inside 50s

50.0

Carlton

50.0

GWS GIANTS

Prediction BreakdownPure Alpha Model

ELO–Market Disagreement

GWS GIANTS hold the ELO advantage (1491 vs 1489), but the market favours Carlton (@1.71).

The model sides with ELO — GWS GIANTS predicted to win despite longer odds.

📊Team ELO Ratings

CAR
1489Overall1491
GWS
ELO difference: -2 in favour of GWS GIANTS

🏈Positional Matchups

Player ELO aggregated by position group — higher = stronger unit

1184Midfield1083
Best: 1270CAR +101Best: 1083
974Forwards1048
Best: 1226GWS +74Best: 1297
1154Defence1265
Best: 1257GWS +111Best: 1435
1331Ruck1235
Best: 1331CAR +95Best: 1235

📈Recent Form (Last 5)

CAR
Stat
GWS
3.0
Wins (Last 5)
1.0
87.2pts
Avg Score
70.8pts
79.4pts
Avg Conceded
89.6pts
7.8pts
Avg Margin
-18.8pts
355.2
Disposals
366.8
50.0
Inside 50s
50.0
67.8
Tackles
57.2
39.0
Clearances
31.4

🔑Key Prediction Factors

What the model weighted most in this prediction

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

Model Confidence

65%

GWS GIANTS predicted to win by 9 points

Predicted total: 164 · Line: -8.8

Player Work Effort

Per-minute effort vs effectiveness (vs personal average)

Team Effort

-0.09

Team Effectiveness

-0.01

8
Elite
3
Hard Worker
4
Efficient
8
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.

2/3 predictions correct
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