AFL Betting Tips Round 13
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Western Bulldogs vs Collingwood Prediction
Western Bulldogs vs Collingwood Magpies Predictions
The 2026 Toyota AFL Premiership Tips and Predictions for Round 2 on Friday night March 20, between the Western Bulldogs vs Collingwood is set to be one of the better matches this week. You can catch the game live on Kayo, Foxtel, & Channel 7.
Wester Bulldogs vs Collingwood
Friday, March 21, 2026
7:40 pm @ The MCG, Melbourne
Final Score Prediction
Bulldogs99 : 95
Magpies 
Win Percentages
Western Bulldogs 54.5%
Collingwood 45.5%
Quick Insight
At the time of writing Ladbrokes had the head to head for Western Bulldogs set at $2.25, and $1.64 for the Collingwood Magpies, This sets the bookmakers implied probability for both teams as follows:
Review
It’s Friday night footy at the MCG, and Collingwood is out to prove their dominant win last week wasn’t a one-off as they take on the Bulldogs in a massive clash! ⚫⚪
The Magpies silenced their critics with a 136-45 demolition of Port Adelaide–their biggest win since 2012. After a shaky Round 1 loss to GWS, they’re now looking to make another statement.
The Bulldogs kicked off their season with a 113-97 win over North Melbourne, but they’ll again be missing key stars Marcus Bontempelli, Adam Treloar, Cody Weightman, Jason Johannisen, and Liam Jones. That could be a major factor–when they last met Collingwood, Bont and Treloar combined for 75 disposals, 37 contested possessions, and three goals in a Bulldogs victory.
Stats suggest the Bulldogs have the edge, averaging 113 points per game to Collingwood’s 94.
Opportunity Bet
The bookmakers are undervaluing the Western Bulldogs, giving them only a 42.16% chance of winning, while our analysis suggests they actually have a 54.5% chance.
This creates a betting edge on the Bulldogs. If our analysis holds, their fair odds should be closer to $1.83, but the bookies are offering $2.25–indicating some real value in backing the Bulldogs at those odds.
On the flip side, Collingwood appears to be slightly overvalued by the bookmakers, with their implied probability at 57.84%, while our analysis suggests they should only be at 45.5%.
Final Take
Bulldogs present a strong value bet at $2.25, as the bookmakers may be underestimating their actual chances.
Collingwood’s odds don’t offer much value, as they appear to be slightly overestimated.
If you’re looking for a smart play, the Bulldogs at $2.25 could be a great value pick!
Suggested Betting Tip:
Western Bulldogs 1-39 @ $2.75 with
Ladbrokes
H-2-H Bet:
Western Bulldogs @ $2.25 with
Ladbrokes
Western Bulldogs vs Collingwood SGM
Western Bulldogs vs Collingwood Head-to-Head Stats (2026 Season)
- Average Points For Per Match: Western Bulldogs: 113.0, Collingwood: 94.0 – (Western Bulldogs by 19 points)
- Average Points Against Per Match: Western Bulldogs: 97.0, Collingwood: 74.5 – (Collingwood by 22.5 points)
- Average Winning Margin: Western Bulldogs: 16.0, Collingwood: 91.0 – (Collingwood by 75 points)
- Average Losing Margin: Western Bulldogs: N/A, Collingwood: 52.0
- HT/FT Double %: Western Bulldogs: 100.0%, Collingwood: 50.0% – (Western Bulldogs by 50%)
- Highest Score For: Western Bulldogs: 113, Collingwood: 136 – (Collingwood by 23 points)
- Highest Score Against: Western Bulldogs: 97, Collingwood: 104 – (Collingwood by 7 points)
- Biggest Win: Western Bulldogs: 16, Collingwood: 91 – (Collingwood by 75 points)
- Biggest Loss: Western Bulldogs: N/A, Collingwood: 52
- Highest Total Match Score: Western Bulldogs: 210, Collingwood: 181 – (Western Bulldogs by 29 points)
- Lowest Total Match Score: Western Bulldogs: 210, Collingwood: 156 – (Western Bulldogs by 54 points)
- Goal Accuracy For %: Western Bulldogs: 65.4%, Collingwood: 54.0% – (Western Bulldogs by 11.4%)
- Goal Accuracy Against %: Western Bulldogs: 58.3%, Collingwood: 52.5% – (Western Bulldogs by 5.8%)
- Current Streak: Western Bulldogs: W1, Collingwood: W1 – (Even)
- Current Form: Western Bulldogs: W, Collingwood: LW – (Western Bulldogs by 1 win)
- Choke % (Loss % After Leading At HT): Western Bulldogs: 0.0%, Collingwood: 0.0% – (Even)
- Reliability % (Win % After Leading At HT): Western Bulldogs: 100.0%, Collingwood: 100.0% – (Even)
- Comeback % (Win % After Trailing At HT): Western Bulldogs: 0.0%, Collingwood: 0.0% – (Even)
2026 AFL Premiership Season – Round 2 Schedule
- Thursday, March 20, 2026
- 7:30 pm AEDT @ MCG, Melbourne
Footscray vs Collingwood
- Friday, March 21, 2026
- 7:40 pm AEDT @ MCG, Melbourne
Essendon vs Adelaide Crows
- Saturday, March 22, 2026
- 1:20 pm AEDT @ MCG, Melbourne
- Saturday, March 22, 2026
- 4:15 pm AEDT @ Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
St Kilda vs Geelong Cats
- Saturday, March 22, 2026
- 7:35 pm AEDT @ Marvel Stadium, Melbourne
Brisbane Lions vs West Coast Eagles
- Sunday, March 23, 2026
- 1:10 pm AEDT @ Gabba, Brisbane
- Sunday, March 23, 2026
- 3:20 pm AEDT @ Marvel Stadium, Melbourne
Fremantle vs Sydney Swans
- Sunday, March 23, 2026
- 6:10 pm AEDT @ Optus Stadium, Perth
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