Essendon vs GWS Prediction and Tips - AFL Round 19, 2026
Last updated: Jul 19, 2026, 6:40AM | Published: Jul 12, 2026, 10:30AM
Essendon will take on the favoured GWS in AFL Round 19 action at Marvel Stadium on Sunday, beginning at 4:40pm AEST.
This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Essendon vs GWS game, plus the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Sunday's Essendon vs GWS AFL match 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Giants an 84% chance of winning against the Bombers at Marvel Stadium.
Essendon vs GWS: Odds
The latest Bet365 betting odds for Sunday's AFL clash at Marvel Stadium are shown below:
- Head to Head: Essendon $6.50, GWS $1.11
- Line: Essendon +37.5 ($1.91), GWS -37.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 180.5 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 Essendon at $6.50 and GWS at $1.11.
The Bombers are 37.5-point underdogs against the Giants, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Giants (-37.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 180.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Bombers (+37.5) are predicted to cover the line 55% of the time, while the 180.5-point over/under is expected to go over 51% of the time.
Essendon vs GWS: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Essendon at $6.50 with Bet365
- Line: Essendon +37.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Over 180.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Our Essendon vs GWS best bets are based on detailed simulations and wagering expertise to provide you with the best possible advice 24/7/365.
While the Giants have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Bombers to win is our preferred 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 one of the keys to being a profitable sports bettor in the long run.
Essendon vs GWS: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Essendon vs GWS at Marvel Stadium on Sunday is GWS winning 107-73.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Essendon vs GWS match on Sunday, including data-driven predictions and live scorestips.
18+. Odds correct at time of publishing and subject to change.Remember, our model updates regularly, so bookmark this article for the latest betting tips before the Essendon vs GWS game.
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Essendon vs GWS: Essential Details
The AFL Round 19 clash between the Bombers and Giants at Marvel Stadium is scheduled to commence at 4:40pm AEST on Sunday.
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Essendon vs GWS predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the match, carefully curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our AFL tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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