Catch up on all the successful & unsuccessful betting action from Round 3 of the AFL season.
An improvement this week with 6 of 9 favourites winning in Round 3, Gold Coast provided the biggest upset hanging on to win by 5pts at $5.20.
West Coast once again defeated Collingwood at the MCG, the Eagles have won 3 in a row against the Magpies at the MCG and were a handy return at $2.90.
Essendon recorded their first win of the season over Melbourne, the Bombers were $2.65 against the Demons in head to head betting.
Geelong (-1.5), Sydney (-14.5), GWS (-11.5) & Brisbane (-8.5) were the only favourites to clear their betting lines, 8 of 27 (29.6%) favourites have cleared their betting lines to open the 2019 H&A season.
A clean sweep for ‘Over’ Total Match Points in the first 6 games in Round 3, the script was flipped on Sunday with all 3 games finishing as an ‘Under’ result.
Teams scored an average of 88.4pts in Round 3, in Rounds 1 & 2 the average team score was 79.9pts.
Essendon were the highest scoring team with 130pts ($34), St Kilda were the lowest scoring team with 66pts ($8).
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Premiership Market Moves
West Coast are now outright Premiership favourites at $4.75, closely followed by Geelong at $5.00 & Collingwood at $5.25.
Richmond have blown out to $17 after starting favourite at $5.00, Melbourne are out to $21 after starting the season at $8.00.
Final 8 Market Moves
Brisbane are into $1.45 to play Finals this season, the Lions were $3.65 prior to the JLT Series.
Richmond are out to $1.75 to play Finals, the Tigers were $1.08 prior to Round 1.
Adelaide are out to $1.70, the Crows were $1.37 prior to Round 3.
*Odds via Bet Easy (More odds available)
