AFL | Round 5

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ADELAIDE OVAL • TUESDAY 24 FEB, 10:45 PM

AI Game Review

Our model correctly predicted Collingwood to win at 50% probability. The margin model missed here — predicting 7.5 but the actual margin was 31 points. Collingwood led 67–50 at the break and pulled away in the second half to win by 31. 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

50%CollingwoodFavourite

Collingwood

50%

Sydney Swans

50%

AI Match Overview

This shapes up as one of the tightest matchups of the round. Our model gives Collingwood a marginal 50% edge, making this essentially a coin-flip contest. The model sees Collingwood ahead on 4 of 7 key factors including ELO Difference, Recent Win Rate and Scoring Form. Collingwood carry a 52-point ELO rating advantage (1654 vs 1602). Recent form favours Collingwood with 4 wins from their last 5 compared to 2 for Sydney Swans. The margin model predicts Collingwood by 7.5 points with a combined total of 173.

Generated from model features • Pre-kick-off analysis

Edge Analysis

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

H2H Recommendation

Collingwood to Win @1.70

Winner ✓

Edge

-8.7%

Line / Spread

Collingwood -4.5 @1.91

Winner ✓

Edge

-8.7%

Total Points

Over 168.5 @1.91

Winner ✓

Edge

+2.6%

Form & History

TeamLast 5Avg Pts
Collingwood
WWWWL
86.0
Sydney Swans
WWLLL
80.6

Avg Conceded

64.4

Collingwood

83.8

Sydney Swans

Avg Margin

21.6

Collingwood

-3.2

Sydney Swans

Disposals

373.0

Collingwood

333.2

Sydney Swans

Inside 50s

50.0

Collingwood

50.0

Sydney Swans

Prediction BreakdownPure Alpha Model

📊Team ELO Ratings

COL
1654Overall1602
SYD
ELO difference: +52 in favour of Collingwood

🏈Positional Matchups

Player ELO aggregated by position group — higher = stronger unit

1167Midfield1193
Best: 1200SYD +26Best: 1250
987Forwards1163
Best: 1149SYD +176Best: 1351
1194Defence1226
Best: 1381SYD +32Best: 1386
1450Ruck1153
Best: 1450COL +297Best: 1212

📈Recent Form (Last 5)

COL
Stat
SYD
4.0
Wins (Last 5)
2.0
86.0pts
Avg Score
80.6pts
64.4pts
Avg Conceded
83.8pts
21.6pts
Avg Margin
-3.2pts
373.0
Disposals
333.2
50.0
Inside 50s
50.0
59.6
Tackles
53.0
38.0
Clearances
35.6

🔑Key Prediction Factors

What the model weighted most in this prediction

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

Model Confidence

50%

Collingwood predicted to win by 8 points

Predicted total: 173 · Line: +7.5

Player Work Effort

Per-minute effort vs effectiveness (vs personal average)

Team Effort

+0.13

Team Effectiveness

+0.25

7
Elite
3
Hard Worker
8
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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