Port Adelaide vs Carlton Prediction and Tips - AFL Round 16, 2025

Port Adelaide will take on Carlton in AFL Round 16 action at Adelaide Oval on Thursday, starting at 7:30pm AEST.

This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Port Adelaide vs Carlton game, as well as the latest betting odds.

Who Will Win?

Using advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Thursday's Port Adelaide vs Carlton AFL match 10,000 times.

Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Power a 51% chance of defeating the Blues in Round 16 of the 2025 AFL season.

Port Adelaide vs Carlton: Odds

The latest Bet365 betting odds for Thursday's AFL clash at Adelaide Oval are shown below:

• Head to Head: Port Adelaide $1.85, Carlton $2.00
• Line: Port Adelaide -1.5 ($1.91), Carlton +1.5 ($1.91)
• Total (Over/Under 158.5 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 Port Adelaide at $1.85 and Carlton at $2.00.

The Power are 1.5-point favourites against the Blues, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.

For the underdog Blues (+1.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.

The over/under for total points scored is set at 158.5 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 bookmakers have got it right and both Port Adelaide and Carlton have a 50% chance of covering the line.

The 158.5-point over/under is expected to go over 56% of the time.

Port Adelaide vs Carlton: Betting Tips

• Head to Head: Carlton at $2.00 with Bet365
• Line: Carlton +1.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
• Total Points: Over 158.5 at $1.91 with Bet365

Today's Port Adelaide vs Carlton best bets are based on complex simulations and betting intelligence to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.

While the Power have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Blues to win is our recommended option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.

Making use of the edges seen on Stats Insider is one of the keys to achieving long-term success as a punter.

Port Adelaide vs Carlton: Prediction

Stats Insider's predicted final score for Port Adelaide vs Carlton at Adelaide Oval on Thursday is Port Adelaide winning 81-80.

This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.

Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Port Adelaide vs Carlton match on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.

Our model updates frequently, so refresh this page for the latest betting predictions before the Port Adelaide vs Carlton game.

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Port Adelaide vs Carlton: Essential Details

The AFL Round 16 clash between the Power and Blues at Adelaide Oval is scheduled to begin at 7:30pm AEST on Thursday.

• Teams: Port Adelaide vs Carlton
• Date: Thursday 26 June 2025
• Time: 7:30pm AEST
• Venue: Adelaide Oval

All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.

Conclusion

Our Port Adelaide vs Carlton predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the match, all 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 accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.

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