AFL | Round 3

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MCG • SUNDAY 29 MAR, 3:15 PM

Win Probability

AI Win Probability

66%CarltonFavourite

Carlton

66%

Melbourne

34%

AI Match Overview

Carlton are clear favourites here at 66%, with our model expecting a comfortable victory over Melbourne. Melbourne are stronger on paper across 5 of 7 key factors — including ELO Difference, Recent Win Rate and Forward Line ELO — but Carlton counter with Midfield ELO which tips the scales. Melbourne carry a 162-point ELO rating advantage (1590 vs 1428). Recent form favours Melbourne with 3 wins from their last 5 compared to 1 for Carlton. The margin model predicts Carlton by 8.1 points with a combined total of 168.

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

Carlton to Win @1.97

Lost ✗

Edge

+15.1%

Line / Spread

Carlton +1.5 @1.89

Lost ✗

Edge

+15.1%

Margin Band

Carlton 1-39 @3.30

Lost ✗

Edge

+0.0%

Total Points

Under 180.5 @1.89

Winner ✓

Edge

+2.1%

Form & History

TeamLast 5Avg Pts
Carlton
WLLLL
74.6
Melbourne
WWWLL
96.2

Avg Conceded

74.2

Carlton

75.0

Melbourne

Avg Margin

0.4

Carlton

21.2

Melbourne

Disposals

370.2

Carlton

363.0

Melbourne

Inside 50s

50.0

Carlton

50.0

Melbourne

Prediction BreakdownPure Alpha Model

ELO–Market Disagreement

Melbourne hold the ELO advantage (1590 vs 1428), but the market favours Carlton (@1.97).

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

📊Team ELO Ratings

CAR
1428Overall1590
MEL
ELO difference: -162 in favour of Melbourne

🏈Positional Matchups

Player ELO aggregated by position group — higher = stronger unit

1229Midfield1132
Best: 1275CAR +97Best: 1185
949Forwards1062
Best: 1242MEL +113Best: 1319
1115Defence1143
Best: 1206MEL +28Best: 1273
1487Ruck1322
Best: 1487CAR +165Best: 1322

📈Recent Form (Last 5)

CAR
Stat
MEL
1.0
Wins (Last 5)
3.0
74.6pts
Avg Score
96.2pts
74.2pts
Avg Conceded
75.0pts
0.4pts
Avg Margin
21.2pts
370.2
Disposals
363.0
50.0
Inside 50s
50.0
68.2
Tackles
59.6
41.6
Clearances
41.4

🔑Key Prediction Factors

What the model weighted most in this prediction

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

Model Confidence

66%

Carlton predicted to win by 8 points

Predicted total: 168 · Line: +8.1

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