Essendon vs Gold Coast Prediction and Odds - AFL Round 2, 2023
Mar 20, 2023, 12:00AM
Essendon faces Gold Coast in AFL Round 2 action at Marvel Stadium on Sunday, commencing at 3:20pm AEDT.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for Essendon vs Gold Coast, plus the latest betting odds, are detailed in this article.
Who will win? Essendon vs Gold Coast
Based on advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Sunday's Essendon-Gold Coast AFL match 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Bombers a 60% chance of winning against the Suns at Marvel Stadium.
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Essendon vs Gold Coast Odds
The latest Betfair betting odds for Sunday's AFL clash at Marvel Stadium are shown below:
- Head to Head: Essendon $1.57, Gold Coast $2.72
- Line: Essendon -10.5 ($2.00), Gold Coast +10.5 ($1.98)
- Total (Over/Under 173.5 Points): Over $2.00, Under $1.92
Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has Essendon to win at $1.57 and Gold Coast to win at $2.72.
The Bombers are 10.5-point favourites against the Suns, with odds of $2.00 currently available at Betfair.
For the underdog Suns (+10.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.98.
The Over/Under for total points scored has been set at 173.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.00 and odds for the Under at $1.92.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Suns (+10.5) have a 54% chance of covering the line, while the 173.5-point Over/Under has a 52% chance of staying Under.
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Essendon vs Gold Coast Best Bets
- Head to Head: Gold Coast at $2.72 with Betfair (2.8% edge)
- Line: Gold Coast +10.5 at $1.98 with Betfair (54% probability)
- Total Points: Under 173.5 at $1.92 with Betfair (52% probability)
These Essendon vs Gold Coast predictions are based on complex simulations and gambling experience to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Bombers have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Suns to win is our recommended option due to the 2.8% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges published on Stats Insider is crucial to achieving long-term profitability.
Essendon vs Gold Coast AFL Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Essendon vs Gold Coast at Marvel Stadium on Sunday has Essendon winning 89-82**.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Essendon vs Gold Coast AFL 2023
The AFL Round 2 clash between the Bombers and Suns at Marvel Stadium is scheduled to commence at 3:20pm AEDT on Sunday.
- Game: Essendon vs Gold Coast
- Date: Sunday 26 March 2023
- Time: 3:20pm AEDT
- Venue: Marvel Stadium
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
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