Catch up on all the successful & unsuccessful betting action from Round 6 of the AFL season.
Finally some relief for favourite punters as 8 of 9 favourites won in Round 6, Adelaide ($2.05) provided the only upset of the week narrowly starting as underdogs against St Kilda.
Defending Premiers West Coast have started the season 3-3, backing against the Eagles each week this season has delivered a small profit of +1.32 Units.
West Coast are 2-2 (50.0%) when starting favourites & 1-1 (50.0%) when starting as underdogs this season, in 2018 the Eagles were 11-2 when starting favourites (84.6%) & 7-4 when starting as underdogs (63.6%).
Another positive return for with 5 favourites clearing betting lines in Round 6, 20 of 54 (37.0%) favourites have cleared their betting lines in the 2019 H&A season.
Since Round 2 of total 16 of 36 (44.4%) favourites have cleared their betting lines including 10 of 18 (55.6%) in the last 2 weeks.
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Scoring fell short of expectations in Round 6 as a result 6 games recorded an ‘Under’ result against Total Match Points lines.
Teams scored an average of 80.8pts in Round 6 (3rd lowest this season) for an average of 81.5pts for the season, this time last year teams scored an average of 84.6pts.
Premiership Market Moves
West Coast were clear favourites at $4.50 prior to Round 5, consecutive losses has the Eagles dropping to equal 4th favourites with the Tigers at $7.50.
After making a Preliminary Final last season Melbourne were $7.00 to win the 2019 Premiership prior to Round 1, the Demons are 1-5 & have blown out to $81.
Final 8 Market Moves
Despite losing in Round 6 Essendon remain at $1.60 to make the Final 8, Collingwood & Geelong have been taken off the board.
Brisbane are back into $1.90 to play Finals in 2019, the Lions have been as short as $1.45 prior to Round 4 & as high as $3.60 prior to the JLT Series.
*Odds via Bet Easy (More odds available)
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