Sydney vs GWS Prediction and Tips - AFL Round 8, 2024

Last updated: May 4, 2024, 3:34AM | Published: Apr 29, 2024, 2:54AM

Sydney will face GWS in AFL Round 8 action at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday, beginning at 1:45pm AEST.

Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Sydney vs GWS game, plus the latest betting odds and goalscorer tips, are featured below.

Who Will Win: Sydney vs GWS

Using detailed machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's Sydney-GWS AFL match 10,000 times.

Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Swans a 53% chance of winning against the Giants at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

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Sydney vs GWS: Odds

The current betting odds for Saturday's AFL clash at the Sydney Cricket Ground are listed here:

Head to Head: Sydney $1.89, GWS $2.10
Line: Sydney -1.5 ($2.00), GWS +1.5 ($1.98)
Total (Over/Under 160.5 Points): Over $1.75, Under $2.12

Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.

Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has Sydney at $1.89 and GWS at $2.10.

The Swans are listed as 1.5-point favourites against the Giants, with odds of $2.00 currently available at Betfair.

For the underdog Giants (+1.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.98.

The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 160.5 with TAB, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.75 and odds for the Under at $2.12.

According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Swans (-1.5) have a 51% chance of covering the line, while the 160.5-point Over/Under has a 77% chance of staying Under.

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Sydney vs GWS: Betting Tips

Head to Head: Sydney at $1.89 with Betfair (53% probability)
Line: Sydney -1.5 at $2.00 with Betfair (51% probability)
Total Points: Under 160.5 at $2.12 with Betfair (77% probability) 🔥

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Sydney vs GWS: Prediction

Stats Insider's predicted final score for Sydney vs GWS at the Sydney Cricket Ground this Saturday has Sydney winning 74-71.

This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.

Stats Insider has full coverage of Sydney vs GWS on Saturday, including pre-match predictions, top betting tips, and live win probabilities.

Sydney vs GWS: Goal Kickers

Are you looking for Sydney vs GWS goal kicker tips? The data is in.

According to Stats Insider, GWS' Toby Greene is the most likely player to kick the first goal in Sydney vs GWS.

Greene has a 7.8% chance of kicking the first goal at the Sydney Cricket Ground, while the Giants star has an 87.5% 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

Sydney

Tom Papley: 5.6% probability
Logan McDonald: 5.3% probability
Isaac Heeney: 5.2% probability
Will Hayward: 4.2% probability
Joel Amartey: 4.0% probability

GWS

Toby Greene: 7.8% probability
Jesse Hogan: 5.3% probability
Darcy Jones: 4.9% probability
Jake Riccardi: 4.0% probability
Brent Daniels: 3.6% probability

Anytime Goal Kicker Tips

Sydney

Tom Papley: 74.5% probability
Logan McDonald: 73.8% probability
Isaac Heeney: 73.3% probability
Joel Amartey: 66.3% probability
Will Hayward: 66.0% probability

GWS

Toby Greene: 87.5% probability
Jesse Hogan: 74.0% probability
Darcy Jones: 70.8% probability
Jake Riccardi: 61.3% probability
Brent Daniels: 61.3% probability

Our model updates regularly, so keep checking this page for the latest betting predictions before the Sydney vs GWS game at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

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Sydney vs GWS: Preview

The AFL Round 8 clash between the Swans and Giants at the Sydney Cricket Ground is scheduled to start at 1:45pm AEST on Saturday.

Teams: Sydney vs GWS
Date: Saturday 4 May 2024
Time: 1:45pm AEST
Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground

All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise noted.

Our Sydney vs GWS predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all 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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