AFL | Round 3

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GABBA • TUESDAY 24 FEB, 10:45 PM

AI Game Review

Our model correctly predicted Brisbane Lions to win at 74% probability. The margin model was sharp — predicting Brisbane Lions by 9.0 vs the actual margin of 9 points. The game's 131 points came in 33 points lower than the predicted 164. Brisbane Lions trailed 22–48 at half-time before staging a second-half comeback to win 70–61. 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

74%Brisbane LionsFavourite

Brisbane Lions

74%

Geelong Cats

26%

AI Match Overview

Brisbane Lions are clear favourites here at 74%, with our model expecting a comfortable victory over Geelong Cats. The model sees Brisbane Lions ahead on 5 of 7 key factors including ELO Difference, Midfield ELO and Recent Win Rate. Brisbane Lions carry a 85-point ELO rating advantage (1735 vs 1650). Recent form favours Brisbane Lions with 5 wins from their last 5 compared to 3 for Geelong Cats. The margin model predicts Brisbane Lions by 9.0 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

Brisbane Lions to Win @1.44

Winner ✓

Edge

+4.1%

Line / Spread

Brisbane Lions -14.5 @1.91

Winner ✓

Edge

+4.1%

Total Points

Over 160.5 @1.91

Lost ✗

Edge

+2.6%

Form & History

TeamLast 5Avg Pts
Brisbane Lions
WWWWW
100.0
Geelong Cats
WWWLL
125.8

Avg Conceded

80.4

Brisbane Lions

78.2

Geelong Cats

Avg Margin

19.6

Brisbane Lions

47.6

Geelong Cats

Disposals

362.6

Brisbane Lions

353.0

Geelong Cats

Inside 50s

50.0

Brisbane Lions

50.0

Geelong Cats

H2H History (Last 5)Brisbane Lions lead 3-2
Sep 2025BRI 122 - 75 GEE
Sep 2025BRI 74 - 112 GEE
Jun 2025BRI 92 - 51 GEE
Sep 2024BRI 95 - 85 GEE
Apr 2024BRI 37 - 63 GEE
Prediction BreakdownPure Alpha Model

📊Team ELO Ratings

BRI
1735Overall1650
GEE
ELO difference: +85 in favour of Brisbane Lions

🏈Positional Matchups

Player ELO aggregated by position group — higher = stronger unit

1275Midfield1178
Best: 1362BRI +97Best: 1244
1143Forwards1177
Best: 1353GEE +34Best: 1351
1386Defence1315
Best: 1540BRI +71Best: 1416
1100Ruck1218
Best: 1100GEE +118Best: 1218

📈Recent Form (Last 5)

BRI
Stat
GEE
5.0
Wins (Last 5)
3.0
100.0pts
Avg Score
125.8pts
80.4pts
Avg Conceded
78.2pts
19.6pts
Avg Margin
47.6pts
362.6
Disposals
353.0
50.0
Inside 50s
50.0
58.0
Tackles
63.8
43.4
Clearances
38.6

🔑Key Prediction Factors

What the model weighted most in this prediction

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

Model Confidence

74%

Brisbane Lions predicted to win by 9 points

Predicted total: 164 · Line: +9.0

Player Work Effort

Per-minute effort vs effectiveness (vs personal average)

Team Effort

+0.07

Team Effectiveness

-0.34

4
Elite
7
Hard Worker
3
Efficient
9
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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