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AFL: West Coast Eagles Vs Essendon – Match Insights & Our Tips

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Essendon and West Coast meet at Optus Stadium on Sunday night with both clubs searching for a spark in difficult seasons, and you can find our full betting insights and tips available below.

The Bombers enter a new chapter following a coaching change after another disappointing defeat, while West Coast have shown signs of life in recent weeks and pushed Collingwood all the way at the MCG. With the Eagles gaining confidence at home and Essendon holding a strong recent record in the matchup, this shapes as a fascinating contest — and one well worth analysing before placing a bet.


Betting Insights

  • West Coast has lost each of its last eight matches as a favourite. – $2.93 With UnibetBet Here
  • Each of Essendon’s last five interstate matches have gone OVER the total match points line. – $1.90 With Unibet – Bet Here
  • Archie Roberts has recorded 33+ disposals in each of Essendon’s last four away matches. – $2.12 With Unibet – Bet Here
  • Zach Merrett has recorded 30+ disposals in each of Essendon’s last four away matches. – $2.92 With Unibet – Bet Here
  • Xavier Duursma has recorded 20+ disposals in five of his last six appearances at Optus Stadium. – $4.60 With Unibet – Bet Here
  • Jaxon Prior has recorded 16+ disposals in each of his last four away appearances. – $1.43 With Unibet – Bet Here
  • Harley Reid has kicked 2 goals in each of West Coast’s last two home matches. – $3.60 With Unibet – Bet Here
View our line, disposals, goals & match points tips below

Our Bets

  • $200 Eagles -13.5 – $1.90 With Unibet – Bet Here
  • $100 Reid 25+ Disposals – $1.88 With Unibet – Bet Here
  
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