Western Bulldogs vs North Melbourne Prediction and Tips - AFL Round 1, 2025
Mar 12, 2025, 6:25PM
The Western Bulldogs will take on North Melbourne in AFL Round 1 action at Marvel Stadium on Saturday, beginning at 7:35pm AEDT.
This article features Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Western Bulldogs vs North Melbourne game, plus the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Saturday's Western Bulldogs vs North Melbourne AFL match 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Bulldogs a 71% chance of defeating the Kangaroos at Marvel Stadium.
Western Bulldogs vs North Melbourne: Odds
The current Bet365 betting odds for Saturday's AFL clash at Marvel Stadium are listed here:
- Head to Head: Bulldogs $1.36, North Melbourne $3.30
- Line: Bulldogs -20.5 ($1.91), North Melbourne +20.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 178.5 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 the Bulldogs at $1.36 and North Melbourne at $3.30.
The Bulldogs are listed as 20.5-point favourites against the Kangaroos, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Kangaroos (+20.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 178.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Kangaroos (+20.5) are predicted to cover the line 58% of the time, while the 178.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 56% of the time.
Western Bulldogs vs North Melbourne: Best Bets
- Head to Head: North Melbourne at $3.30 with Bet365
- Line: N Melbourne +20.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 178.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Today's Western Bulldogs vs North Melbourne betting tips are based on market-leading modelling and gambling experience to provide you with the best possible advice around the clock.
While the Bulldogs have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Kangaroos to win is our preferred option because of the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges seen on Stats Insider is crucial to being a profitable sports bettor in the long run.
Western Bulldogs vs North Melbourne: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Western Bulldogs vs North Melbourne at Marvel Stadium this Saturday is the Bulldogs winning 94-80.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Western Bulldogs vs North Melbourne: Essential Details
The AFL Round 1 clash between the Bulldogs and Kangaroos at Marvel Stadium is scheduled to begin at 7:35pm AEDT on Saturday.
- Teams: Western Bulldogs vs North Melbourne
- Date: Saturday 15 March 2025
- Time: 7:35pm AEDT
- Venue: Marvel Stadium
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Bulldogs vs North Melbourne predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, 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, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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