Fremantle vs Hawthorn Prediction and Tips - AFL Round 9, 2026
Last updated: May 4, 2026, 3:50PM | Published: May 3, 2026, 10:25AM
Fremantle will face Hawthorn in AFL Round 9 action at Optus Stadium on Thursday, beginning at 8:10pm AEST.
This article features Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Fremantle vs Hawthorn game, along with the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Thursday's Fremantle vs Hawthorn AFL match 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Dockers a 56% chance of winning against the Hawks in Round 9 of the 2026 AFL season.
Fremantle vs Hawthorn: Odds
The latest Bet365 betting odds for Thursday's AFL clash at Optus Stadium are listed here:
- Head to Head: Fremantle $1.78, Hawthorn $2.05
- Line: Fremantle -3.5 ($1.91), Hawthorn +3.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 184.5 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 Fremantle at $1.78 and Hawthorn at $2.05.
The Dockers are 3.5-point favourites against the Hawks, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Hawks (+3.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 184.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Dockers (-3.5) are predicted to cover the line 52% of the time, while the 184.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.
Fremantle vs Hawthorn: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Fremantle at $1.78 with Bet365
- Line: Fremantle -3.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 184.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Our Fremantle vs Hawthorn best bets are based on market-leading simulations and wagering intelligence to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
Fremantle vs Hawthorn: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Fremantle vs Hawthorn at Optus Stadium this Thursday is Fremantle winning 94-89.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Fremantle vs Hawthorn match on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
18+. Odds correct at time of publishing and subject to change.Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting predictions before the Fremantle vs Hawthorn match.
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Fremantle vs Hawthorn: Essential Details
The AFL Round 9 clash between the Dockers and Hawks at Optus Stadium is scheduled to start at 8:10pm AEST on Thursday.
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Fremantle vs Hawthorn predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the match, carefully curated by our team of experienced 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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