AFL Expert Tips for Round 18, 2023
Last updated: Jul 16, 2023, 8:44AM | Published: Jul 11, 2023, 10:16AM
Searching for AFL tips for Round 18? We have AFL Round 18 tips 2023 for every game this week.
Get an edge in your AFL tipping competitions thanks to our data-driven AFL expert tips for Round 18 of the 2023 AFL season, which are the result of simulating each AFL game thousands of times.
AFL Round 18 Tips and Predictions 2023
Round 18 of the AFL season features nine games, starting with Sydney vs Bulldogs on Thursday and concluding with West Coast vs Richmond on Sunday.
The below AFL footy tips and predictions are powered by trusted data and analytics, making our AFL tips Round 18 2023 a must-read resource for AFL tipsters of every level.
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AFL Tips Round 18 2023: Who Will Win
Listed below are our predictions for every AFL clash in Round 18, based on 10,000 simulations per match.
Sydney vs Western Bulldogs
Round 18 AFL action kicks off with Sydney taking on the Western Bulldogs at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Thursday. Our AFL model projects Sydney as having a 60% chance of winning, while the Bulldogs have a 40% win probability.
Sydney vs Bulldogs is at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Thursday, July 13 at 7:20pm. All times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST).
Melbourne vs Brisbane
In Friday night's game between Melbourne and Brisbane, the Demons are the more likely winners, with our predictive model projecting a 55% chance for Melbourne. Brisbane, on the other hand, has a 45% chance of winning.
Melbourne vs Brisbane is at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday, July 14 at 7:50pm.
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Collingwood vs Fremantle
We are tipping Collingwood to win its game against Fremantle this week, with our model projecting a 90% win probability for the Magpies. Fremantle has a 10% chance of winning at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Collingwood vs Fremantle is at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday, July 15 at 1:45pm.
Gold Coast vs St Kilda
With a win probability of 66% on Saturday afternoon, our tip for this match is Gold Coast, while its opponent, St Kilda, has a projected win chance of 34%.
Looking at the latest betting odds, Betfair currently has Gold Coast at $1.57, with St Kilda available at $2.68.
Gold Coast vs St Kilda is at Metricon Stadium on Saturday, July 15 at 2:10pm.
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Carlton vs Port Adelaide
The Power have a 57% chance of winning on Saturday afternoon, compared to Carlton's 43% chance of victory. This makes P Adelaide the team to tip at Marvel Stadium.
Carlton vs Port Adelaide is at Marvel Stadium on Saturday, July 15 at 4:35pm.
Geelong vs Essendon
Geelong is favoured to win its game this week, with our model giving them a 75% chance, while Essendon enters the weekend with a 25% chance of causing an upset at GMHBA Stadium.
Geelong vs Essendon is at GMHBA Stadium on Saturday, July 15 at 7:25pm.
Adelaide vs GWS
According to our predictive analytics model, Adelaide is the team to beat in this game, with the Crows' win probability at 66%. GWS, on the other hand, has a 34% chance of winning.
If you want to bet on the match, Betfair has the Crows at $1.41 and the Giants at $3.40.
Adelaide vs GWS is at Adelaide Oval on Saturday, July 15 at 7:40pm.
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North Melbourne vs Hawthorn
We are tipping the Hawks in this match, with Hawthorn given a 69% chance of winning, while North Melbourne has a 31% win probability.
North Melbourne vs Hawthorn is at Marvel Stadium on Sunday, July 16 at 1:10pm.
West Coast vs Richmond
The last game of Round 18 sees West Coast take on Richmond at Optus Stadium. The latest Betfair odds list the Eagles at $8.00 and the Tigers at $1.12.
We are tipping Richmond with a win probability of 93%, while West Coast is projected to have a win chance of just 7%.
West Coast vs Richmond is at Optus Stadium on Sunday, July 16 at 4:40pm.
AFL Tipping Round 18 2023: Who to Tip
- Sydney
- Melbourne
- Collingwood
- Gold Coast
- P Adelaide
- Geelong
- Adelaide
- Hawthorn
- Richmond
AFL Round 18 Games to Tip On
- Sydney Swans vs Western Bulldogs
- Melbourne Demons vs Brisbane Lions
- Collingwood Magpies vs Fremantle Dockers
- Gold Coast Suns vs St Kilda Saints
- Carlton Blues vs Port Adelaide Power
- Geelong Cats vs Essendon Bombers
- Adelaide Crows vs GWS Giants
- North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Hawthorn Hawks
- West Coast Eagles vs Richmond Tigers
The AFL footy tips Round 18 2023 and probabilities in this article are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Stats Insider is renowned in Australia for providing expert AFL tips. Our AFL expert tips 2023 are generated by an in-house team of skilled data scientists and analysts who use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to simulate each game 10,000 times and determine the most likely outcomes. This meticulous approach ensures our predictions are accurate and reliable, helping you make informed decisions when it comes to AFL tipping.
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