Essendon vs Carlton Prediction and Tips - AFL Round 13, 2026
Last updated: May 31, 2026, 10:15PM | Published: May 31, 2026, 1:30PM
Essendon will sqaure off with the favoured Carlton in AFL Round 13 action at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday, June 7, commencing at 7:20pm AEST.
This article features Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Essendon vs Carlton game, as well as the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Utilising trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Blues vs Bombers 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Blues an 80% chance of winning against the Bombers at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Essendon vs Carlton: Odds
The current Bet365 betting odds for this AFL clash at the Melbourne Cricket Ground are listed here:
- Head to Head: Essendon $4.60, Carlton $1.20
- Line: Essendon +28.5 ($1.91), Carlton -28.5 ($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 Essendon at $4.60 and Carlton at $1.20.
The Bombers are listed as 28.5-point underdogs against the Blues, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Blues (-28.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
Essendon vs Carlton: Betting Tips
Stats Insider's Essendon vs Carlton betting tips are based on complex modelling and betting experience to give you the best possible advice 24/7.
While the Blues have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Bombers to win is our recommended option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is pivotal to being a profitable bettor in the long run.
Essendon vs Carlton: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Essendon vs Carlton at the Melbourne Cricket Ground is Carlton winning 97-70.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Essendon vs Carlton match on Sunday, June 7, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
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Essendon vs Carlton: Essential Details
The AFL Round 13 clash between the Bombers and Blues at the Melbourne Cricket Ground is scheduled to start at 7:20pm AEST on Sunday, June 7.
- Teams: Essendon vs Carlton
- Date: Sunday 7 June 2026
- Time: 7:20pm AEST
- Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Essendon vs Carlton predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the match, all curated by our team of expert 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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