Essendon vs Port Adelaide Prediction and Tips - AFL Round 3, 2025
Mar 24, 2025, 5:50AM
Essendon will take on Port Adelaide in AFL Round 3 action at Marvel Stadium on Thursday, commencing at 7:30pm AEDT.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Essendon vs Port Adelaide game, along with the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Based on trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Thursday's Essendon vs Port Adelaide AFL match 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Bombers a 53% chance of beating the Power at Marvel Stadium.
Essendon vs Port Adelaide: Odds
The latest Bet365 betting odds for Thursday's AFL clash at Marvel Stadium are listed below:
- Head to Head: Essendon $2.25, Port Adelaide $1.68
- Line: Essendon +6.5 ($1.91), Port Adelaide -6.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 181.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Bet365 currently has Essendon at $2.25 and Port Adelaide at $1.68.
The Bombers are 6.5-point underdogs against the Power, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Power (-6.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 181.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Bombers (+6.5) are predicted to cover the line 63% of the time, while the 181.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 54% of the time.
Essendon vs Port Adelaide: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Essendon at $2.25 with Bet365
- Line: Essendon +6.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 181.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
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Essendon vs Port Adelaide: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Essendon vs Port Adelaide at Marvel Stadium this Thursday is Essendon winning 90-88.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Essendon vs Port Adelaide: Essential Details
The AFL Round 3 clash between the Bombers and Power at Marvel Stadium is scheduled to begin at 7:30pm AEDT on Thursday.
- Teams: Essendon vs Port Adelaide
- Date: Thursday 27 March 2025
- Time: 7:30pm AEDT
- Venue: Marvel Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Essendon vs Port Adelaide predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the match, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our AFL tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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