West Coast vs Essendon Prediction and Tips - AFL Round 6, 2025

West Coast will take on the favoured Essendon in AFL Round 6 action at Optus Stadium on Friday, beginning at 6:10pm AEST.

This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the West Coast vs Essendon game, as well as the latest betting odds.

Who Will Win?

Utilising trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Friday's West Coast vs Essendon AFL match 10,000 times.

Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Bombers a 77% chance of beating the Eagles in Round 6 of the 2025 AFL season.

West Coast vs Essendon: Odds

The latest Bet365 betting odds for Friday's AFL clash at Optus Stadium are shown here:

• Head to Head: West Coast $3.50, Essendon $1.33
• Line: West Coast +21.5 ($1.91), Essendon -21.5 ($1.91)
• Total (Over/Under 175.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91

Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.

Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Bet365 currently has West Coast at $3.50 and Essendon at $1.33.

The Eagles are 21.5-point underdogs against the Bombers, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.

For the favourite Bombers (-21.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.

The over/under for total points scored is set at 175.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.

According to Stats Insider's model, the Eagles (+21.5) are predicted to cover the line 51% of the time, while the 175.5-point over/under is expected to is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

West Coast vs Essendon: Best Bets

• Head to Head: Essendon at $1.33 with Bet365
• Line: West Coast +21.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
• Total Points: Under 175.5 at $1.91 with Bet365

Today's West Coast vs Essendon best bets are based on detailed modelling and gambling intelligence to bring you the best possible advice every day of the year.

West Coast vs Essendon: Prediction

Stats Insider's predicted final score for West Coast vs Essendon at Optus Stadium this Friday is Essendon winning 98-77.

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

Stats Insider provides full coverage of the West Coast vs Essendon match on Friday, including data-driven predictions and live scorestips.

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West Coast vs Essendon: Essential Details

The AFL Round 6 clash between the Eagles and Bombers at Optus Stadium is scheduled to begin at 6:10pm AEST on Friday.

• Teams: West Coast vs Essendon
• Date: Friday 18 April 2025
• Time: 6:10pm AEST
• Venue: Optus Stadium

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

Conclusion

Our West Coast vs Essendon predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled 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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