Collingwood vs Melbourne Prediction and Tips - AFL Round 24, 2025
Last updated: Aug 22, 2025, 9:11AM | Published: Aug 17, 2025, 11:21AM
Collingwood will face Melbourne in AFL Round 24 action at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday, starting at 7:10pm AEST.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Collingwood vs Melbourne game, as well as the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Based on trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Friday's Collingwood vs Melbourne AFL match 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Magpies a 77% chance of winning against the Demons at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Collingwood vs Melbourne: Odds
The current Bet365 betting odds for Friday's AFL clash at the Melbourne Cricket Ground are shown here:
- Head to Head: Collingwood $1.27, Melbourne $4.00
- Line: Collingwood -23.5 ($1.91), Melbourne +23.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 164.5 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 Collingwood at $1.27 and Melbourne at $4.00.
The Magpies are listed as 23.5-point favourites against the Demons, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Demons (+23.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 164.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Demons (+23.5) are predicted to cover the line 55% of the time, while the 164.5-point over/under is expected to is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Collingwood vs Melbourne: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Melbourne at $4.00 with Bet365
- Line: Melbourne +23.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Over 164.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
These Collingwood vs Melbourne betting tips are based on market-leading simulations and wagering intelligence to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Magpies have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Demons to win is our recommended option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges seen on Stats Insider is crucial to being a profitable sports bettor in the long run.
Collingwood vs Melbourne: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Collingwood vs Melbourne at the Melbourne Cricket Ground this Friday is Collingwood prevailing 92-72.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Collingwood vs Melbourne match on Friday, including data-driven predictions and computer tips.
18+. Odds correct at time of publishing and subject to change.Remember, our model updates frequently, so refresh this article for the latest betting analysis before the Collingwood vs Melbourne game.
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Collingwood vs Melbourne: Essential Details
The AFL Round 24 clash between the Magpies and Demons at the Melbourne Cricket Ground is scheduled to commence at 7:10pm AEST on Friday.
- Teams: Collingwood vs Melbourne
- Date: Friday 22 August 2025
- Time: 7:10pm AEST
- Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Collingwood vs Melbourne predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge 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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