Round 11 - Up Next
ROUND 11 · SUN 24 MAY

Western Bulldogs vs Melbourne Demons

106.6 - 101.0
Model Score

Marvel Stadium

Over 189.5 (23.4% edge)
Best Prop: Clayton Oliver Under 30.5 Disposals

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Tips and Prediction

Western Bulldogs vs Melbourne, Round 11 2026

The Verdict

Western Bulldogs 2-2 in last 4. At Marvel Stadium, the model sees Western Bulldogs winning. Model total 207.6 vs market 189.5. Over 189.5 is our top play.

Why This Matters

The market has the total at 189.5. Our model puts it at 207.6, a 18.2-point gap. That is a 23.4% edge on the Over 189.5. Both squads' defensive stats back the lower total.

Team News

Form and Injury Context

Latest information heading into Round 11

Western Bulldogs

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Melbourne Demons

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Statistical Comparison

Key Stats Dashboard

Five-game rolling averages - 2026 season

Western Bulldogs
Melbourne
66.6 Turnovers 66
Melbourne adv
357.2 Disposals 357.6
Melbourne adv
62.2 Tackles 55.6
Western Bulldogs adv
59 Intercepts 65.2
Melbourne adv
20.8 Shots at Goal 30
Melbourne adv
The Key Number

Western Bulldogs hold a Disposals advantage: 357.2 vs 357.6 per game.

Form Guide

Last 5 Results

Western Bulldogs
LWLLL
Avg Scored70.8
Avg Conceded103.4
O/U Record3-7-0
ATS Record5-5
Home Record2-2
Melbourne
WWLWW
Avg Scored112.6
Avg Conceded90.6
O/U Record7-3-0
ATS Record7-3
Away Record2-3
Head-to-Head

Recent Meetings

Last 4 matches

SeasonRndHomeScoreAwayWinnerATSO/U
2025 R22 Melbourne Demons 99 - 105 Western Bulldogs Western Bulldogs W O
2024 R21 Western Bulldogs 110 - 59 Melbourne Demons Western Bulldogs W O
2024 R1 Melbourne Demons 109 - 64 Western Bulldogs Melbourne W O
2023 R1 Melbourne Demons 115 - 65 Western Bulldogs Melbourne W O

Western Bulldogs 2-2 in last 4. The most recent clash saw Western Bulldogs win 99 - 105 at Melbourne in R22 2025. Three of the last four meetings have produced Under totals.

Matchup Analysis

Form Analysis

Western Bulldogs Form Analysis

Last five: L W L L L. Western Bulldogs are in mixed recent form. Averaging 70.8 scored and 103.4 conceded over the past five games. Their Disposals home average sits at 357.2. Their home record 2-2 in 2026 gives context to where they sit right now.

Melbourne Demons Form Analysis

Last five: W W L W W. Melbourne are on back-to-back wins. Averaging 112.6 scored and 90.6 conceded over the past five games. Their Inside 50s away average sits at 57.6. Their away record 2-3 in 2026 gives context to where they sit right now.

Player Markets

Player Props & Watch List

Model disposal leans and standout performers from recent head-to-heads

PlayerTeamLineModel5g AvgLean
Clayton Oliver Melbourne Demons U30.5 24.5 31.8 UNDER -6.0
Ed Langdon Melbourne Demons U20.5 15.9 24.4 UNDER -4.6
Marcus Bontempelli Western Bulldogs O26.5 31.0 26.0 OVER +4.5
Joel Freijah Western Bulldogs U19.5 15.1 19.0 UNDER -4.4
Matthew Kennedy Western Bulldogs U24.5 20.1 21.6 UNDER -4.4
Kysaiah Pickett Melbourne Demons U22.5 18.8 20.0 UNDER -3.7

Note: in-play betting on AFL is prohibited online in Australia. All player prop markets must be placed pre-game.

H2H Standout Performers

Marcus Bontempelli (Western Bulldogs)
Marcus Bontempelli (Western Bulldogs), Midfielder. 27.3 disp / 1.4 gls avg. 33 disposals vs Melbourne Demons R22 2025.
Ryley Sanders (Western Bulldogs)
Ryley Sanders (Western Bulldogs), Forward. 26.0 disp / 0.22 gls avg.
Bailey Dale (Western Bulldogs)
Bailey Dale (Western Bulldogs), Defender. 25.2 disp / 0.0 gls avg. 30 disposals vs Melbourne Demons R22 2025.
Jake Bowey (Melbourne)
Jake Bowey (Melbourne), Defender. 25.0 disp / 0.0 gls avg.
Jack Steele (Melbourne)
Jack Steele (Melbourne), Midfielder. 24.5 disp / 0.2 gls avg.
Kysaiah Pickett (Melbourne)
Kysaiah Pickett (Melbourne), Forward. 22.1 disp / 1.5 gls avg.
Model Bets

Ranked Bet Recommendations

MarketBetLinePriceEdgeConfidenceNotes
Total Over 189.5 189.5 $1.88 23.4% edge Strong Model total 207.7 vs market 189.5. Gap: 18.2 points.
Spread Western Bulldogs +6.5 6.5 $1.90 13.5% edge Strong Model has Western Bulldogs winning by 5.6. Market line: 6.5. Edge: 13.5%.
Prop Clayton Oliver Under 30.5 30.5 N/A 6.0% edge None Model has Clayton Oliver at 24.5 vs line 30.5. (price not available from market)
Our Verdict

Prediction & Best Bet

Predicted Score
106.6 - 101.0
Western Bulldogs - Melbourne
Best Prop
Clayton Oliver Under 30.5 Disposals
Top Edge
Total: 23.4%
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