North Melbourne vs Melbourne Prediction and Tips - AFL Round 21, 2023
Last updated: Aug 5, 2023, 1:55PM | Published: Jul 30, 2023, 11:15PM
North Melbourne squares off with the favoured Melbourne in AFL Round 21 action at Blundstone Arena on Sunday, starting at 1:10pm AEST.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for North Melbourne vs Melbourne, as well as the latest betting odds and goalscorer tips, are detailed below.
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Who Will Win: North Melbourne vs Melbourne
Using state-of-the-art computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Sunday's North Melbourne-Melbourne AFL match 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Demons a 92% chance of defeating the Kangaroos at Blundstone Arena.
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North Melbourne vs Melbourne: Odds
The latest Betfair betting odds for Sunday's AFL clash at Blundstone Arena are shown below:
- Head to Head: North Melbourne $10.00, Melbourne $1.10
- Line: North Melbourne +43.5 ($1.87), Melbourne -43.5 ($1.87)
- Total (Over/Under 172.5 Points): Over $1.89, Under $1.89
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has North Melbourne at $10.00 and Melbourne at $1.10.
The Kangaroos are 43.5-point underdogs against the Demons, with odds of $1.87 currently on offer at Betfair.
For the favourite Demons (-43.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.87.
The Over/Under for North Melbourne vs Melbourne has been set at 172.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.89 and odds for the Under at $1.89.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Kangaroos (+43.5) have a 56% chance of covering the line, while the 172.5-point Over/Under is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
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North Melbourne vs Melbourne: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Melbourne at $1.10 with Betfair (92% probability)
- Line: N Melbourne +43.5 at $1.87 with Betfair (56% probability)
- Total Points: Over 172.5 at $1.89 with Betfair (50% probability)
These North Melbourne vs Melbourne best bets are based on world-class simulations and wagering experience to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
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North Melbourne vs Melbourne: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for North Melbourne vs Melbourne at Blundstone Arena on Sunday has Melbourne winning 105-66.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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North Melbourne vs Melbourne: Goal Kickers
Looking for North Melbourne vs Melbourne goal kicker tips? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Melbourne's Kysaiah Pickett is the most likely player to kick the first goal in North Melbourne vs Melbourne.
Pickett has an 8.5% chance of kicking the first goal at Blundstone Arena, while the Demons star has a 91.8% chance of kicking a goal at any time during the game.
Scroll down for the full list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Kicker Tips
North Melbourne
- Nick Larkey: 7.4% probability
- Jaidyn Stephenson: 3.8% probability
- Paul Curtis: 3.5% probability
- Tarryn Thomas: 2.8% probability
- Eddie Ford: 2.4% probability
Melbourne
- Kysaiah Pickett: 8.5% probability
- Jake Melksham: 6.7% probability
- Christian Petracca: 6.6% probability
- Jacob van Rooyen: 5.5% probability
- Kade Chandler: 4.1% probability
Anytime Goal Kicker Tips
North Melbourne
- Nick Larkey: 90.5% probability
- Paul Curtis: 64.7% probability
- Jaidyn Stephenson: 60.4% probability
- Tarryn Thomas: 53.0% probability
- Eddie Ford: 47.9% probability
Melbourne
- Kysaiah Pickett: 91.8% probability
- Jake Melksham: 86.3% probability
- Christian Petracca: 85.8% probability
- Jacob van Rooyen: 78.6% probability
- Kade Chandler: 71.2% probability
Our model updates frequently, so bookmark this page for the latest betting predictions before the North Melbourne vs Melbourne game at Blundstone Arena.
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North Melbourne vs Melbourne: Preview
The AFL Round 21 clash between the Kangaroos and Demons at Blundstone Arena is scheduled to start at 1:10pm AEST on Sunday.
- Teams: North Melbourne vs Melbourne
- Date: Sunday 6 August 2023
- Time: 1:10pm AEST
- Venue: Blundstone
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise noted.
Our predictions for North Melbourne vs Melbourne are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the match, all curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our AFL tips are accurate and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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