Gold Coast vs Sydney Prediction and Odds - AFL Round 1, 2023
Mar 16, 2023, 1:00AMGold Coast squares off with Sydney in AFL Round 1 action at Metricon Stadium on Saturday, beginning at 8:00pm AEDT.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for Gold Coast vs Sydney, plus the latest betting odds, are featured in this article.
Who will win? Gold Coast vs Sydney
Based on high-tech computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Saturday's Gold Coast-Sydney AFL game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Swans a 58% chance of winning against the Suns in Round 1 of the 2023 AFL season.
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Gold Coast vs Sydney Odds
The current Betfair betting odds for Saturday's AFL clash at Metricon Stadium are listed below:
- Head to Head: Gold Coast $2.46, Sydney $1.68
- Line: Gold Coast +8.5 ($1.96), Sydney -8.5 ($2.00)
- Total (Over/Under 165.5 Points): Over $1.90, Under $2.02
Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has Gold Coast to win at $2.46 and Sydney to win at $1.68.
The Suns are 8.5-point underdogs against the Swans, with odds of $1.96 currently available at Betfair.
For the favourite Swans (-8.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $2.00.
The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 165.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.90 and odds for the Under at $2.02.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Suns (+8.5) have a 53% chance of covering the line, while the 165.5-point Over/Under has a 51% chance of going Over.
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Gold Coast vs Sydney Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Suns at $2.46 with Betfair (1.2% edge)
- Line: Gold Coast +8.5 at $1.96 with Betfair (53% probability)
- Total Points: Under 165.5 at $2.02 with Betfair
Today's Suns vs Swans betting tips are based on market-leading simulations and wagering intelligence to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Swans have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Suns to win is our preferred option due to the 1.2% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the Betfair odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability.
Furthermore, despite the Over being more likely to hit in this game, Under 165.5 is our best bet because of the better odds ($2.02) that are available from Betfair.
Gold Coast vs Sydney Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Suns vs Swans at Metricon Stadium on Saturday has the Swans winning 86-80.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Gold Coast vs Sydney AFL 2023
The AFL Round 1 clash between the Suns and Swans at Metricon Stadium is scheduled to commence at 8:00pm AEDT on Saturday.
- Game: Gold Coast vs Sydney
- Date: Saturday 18 March 2023
- Time: 8:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Metricon Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
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