Port Adelaide vs Essendon: Prediction and Odds - AFL Round 8, 2023
Last updated: May 5, 2023, 3:46AM | Published: Apr 30, 2023, 4:32PM
Port Adelaide plays Essendon in AFL Round 8 action at Adelaide Oval on Sunday, commencing at 1:10pm AEST.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for Port Adelaide vs Essendon, plus the latest betting odds and goalscorer tips, are detailed in this article.
Who will win? Port Adelaide vs Essendon
Based on high-tech computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Sunday's Port Adelaide-Essendon AFL game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Power a 67% chance of beating the Bombers in Round 8 of the 2023 AFL season.
More: Free Betting Guide for Power vs Bombers
Port Adelaide vs Essendon: Best Odds
The current Betfair betting odds for Sunday's AFL clash at Adelaide Oval are listed below:
- Head to Head: Port Adelaide $1.52, Essendon $2.88
- Line: Port Adelaide -14.5 ($2.08), Essendon +14.5 ($1.90)
- Total (Over/Under 175.5 Points): Over $2.08, Under $1.87
Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has Port Adelaide to win at $1.52 and Essendon to win at $2.88.
The Power are 14.5-point favourites against the Bombers, with odds of $2.08 currently available at Betfair.
For the underdog Bombers (+14.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.90.
The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 175.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.08 and odds for the Under at $1.87.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Bombers (+14.5) have a 54% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 175.5 points has a 57% chance of staying Under.
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Port Adelaide vs Essendon: Best Bets
- Head to Head: P Adelaide at $1.52 with Betfair (67% probability)
- Line: Essendon +14.5 at $1.90 with Betfair (54% probability)
- Total Points: Under 175.5 at $1.87 with Betfair (57% probability)
Stats Insider's Port Adelaide vs Essendon predictions are based on complex simulations and gambling experience to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
Port Adelaide vs Essendon Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Port Adelaide vs Essendon at Adelaide Oval on Sunday has P Adelaide winning 91-80.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Port Adelaide vs Essendon Goal Scorers
Looking for Port Adelaide vs Essendon goalscorer tips? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, P Adelaide's Charlie Dixon is the most likely player to kick the first goal in Port Adelaide vs Essendon.
Dixon has a 7.2% chance of kicking the first goal at Adelaide Oval, while the Power star has a 90.2% chance of kicking a goal at any time during the game.
Scroll down for our complete list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Kicker Tips
Port Adelaide
- Charlie Dixon: 7.2% probability
- Todd Marshall: 6.7% probability
- Sam Powell-Pepper: 5.8% probability
- Junior Rioli: 4.8% probability
- Jeremy Finlayson: 4.8% probability
Essendon
- Jake Stringer: 7.2% probability
- Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti: 4.7% probability
- Sam Weideman: 4.3% probability
- Kyle Langford: 3.3% probability
- Archie Perkins: 3.2% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Port Adelaide
- Charlie Dixon: 90.2% probability
- Todd Marshall: 86.0% probability
- Sam Powell-Pepper: 83.1% probability
- Jeremy Finlayson: 75.0% probability
- Junior Rioli: 71.9% probability
Essendon
- Jake Stringer: 86.9% probability
- Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti: 73.1% probability
- Sam Weideman: 72.5% probability
- Kyle Langford: 63.2% probability
- Archie Perkins: 61.2% probability
Our model updates frequently, so refresh this page for the latest betting analysis before the Port Adelaide vs Essendon match at Adelaide Oval.
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Port Adelaide vs Essendon: AFL 2023 Preview
The AFL Round 8 clash between the Power and Bombers at Adelaide Oval is scheduled to begin at 1:10pm AEST on Sunday.
- Game: Port Adelaide vs Essendon
- Date: Sunday 7 May 2023
- Time: 1:10pm AEST
- Venue: Adelaide Oval
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise noted.
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