Port Adelaide vs Essendon Prediction and Tips - AFL Round 4, 2024
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Port Adelaide will take on Essendon in AFL Round 4 action at Adelaide Oval on Friday, commencing at 8:10pm AEDT.
Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Port Adelaide vs Essendon game, plus the latest betting odds and goalscorer tips, are detailed in this article.
Who Will Win: Port Adelaide vs Essendon
Based on state-of-the-art computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Friday's Port Adelaide-Essendon AFL match 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Power a 77% chance of winning against the Bombers at Adelaide Oval.
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Port Adelaide vs Essendon: Odds
The current betting odds for Friday's AFL clash at Adelaide Oval are listed below:
- Head to Head: Port Adelaide $1.24, Essendon $5.00
- Line: Port Adelaide -25.5 ($1.89), Essendon +25.5 ($2.10)
- Total (Over/Under 179.5 Points): Over $2.06, Under $1.89
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, TAB currently has Port Adelaide at $1.24 and Essendon at $5.00.
The Power are listed as 25.5-point favourites against the Bombers, with odds of $1.89 currently available at TAB.
For the underdog Bombers (+25.5) to cover the line, TAB currently has odds of $2.10.
The Over/Under for total points scored has been set at 179.5 with TAB, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.06 and odds for the Under at $1.89.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Bombers (+25.5) have a 58% chance of covering the line, while the 179.5-point Over/Under has a 59% chance of staying Under.
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Port Adelaide vs Essendon: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Essendon at $5.00 with (3.3% edge)
- Line: Essendon +25.5 at $2.10 with Betfair (58% probability) 🔥
- Total Points: Under 179.5 at $1.89 with Betfair (59% probability) 🔥
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Port Adelaide vs Essendon: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Port Adelaide vs Essendon at Adelaide Oval this Friday has P Adelaide winning 97-77.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Port Adelaide vs Essendon on Friday, including pre-match predictions, free betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Port Adelaide vs Essendon: Goal Kickers
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 6.7% chance of kicking the first goal at Adelaide Oval, while the Power star has an 85.6% 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 Scorer Tips
Port Adelaide
- Charlie Dixon: 6.7% probability
- Todd Marshall: 6.4% probability
- Jeremy Finlayson: 5.8% probability
- Mitch Georgiades: 4.9% probability
- Willie Rioli: 4.4% probability
Essendon
- Jake Stringer: 5.8% probability
- Kyle Langford: 5.7% probability
- Jade Gresham: 4.2% probability
- Harrison Jones: 3.7% probability
- Jye Menzie: 3.7% probability
Anytime Goal Kicker Tips
Port Adelaide
- Charlie Dixon: 85.6% probability
- Todd Marshall: 85.2% probability
- Jeremy Finlayson: 82.7% probability
- Mitch Georgiades: 77.6% probability
- Willie Rioli: 72.1% probability
Essendon
- Kyle Langford: 83.6% probability
- Jake Stringer: 81.9% probability
- Jade Gresham: 69.9% probability
- Harrison Jones: 66.5% probability
- Jye Menzie: 65.5% probability
Our model updates regularly, so keep checking this page for the latest betting analysis before the Port Adelaide vs Essendon match at Adelaide Oval.
As always, see our Best Bets to get the best tips for every AFL match, plus a host of other sports that we offer predictions on.
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Port Adelaide vs Essendon: Preview
The AFL Round 4 clash between the Power and Bombers at Adelaide Oval is scheduled to start at 8:10pm AEDT on Friday.
- Teams: Port Adelaide vs Essendon
- Date: Friday 5 April 2024
- Time: 8:10pm AEDT
- Venue: Adelaide Oval
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
Our Port Adelaide vs Essendon predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the match, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our AFL tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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