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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Get West Coast Eagles vs Brisbane Lions predictions for AFL Saturday.
The West Coast Eagles will face the favored Brisbane Lions in Australian Football League (AFL) action at Optus Stadium on Saturday, commencing at 6:10 AM ET.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' proven AFL model predicts the Lions as the most likely winner of the Lions vs. Eagles game.
This article offers a closer look at Saturday's matchup, including best bets and picks.
Eagles vs. Lions prediction: Who will win Round 19 game?
Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Saturday's AFL game between the Lions and Eagles, forming part of our AFL predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model gives the Lions an 84.0% chance of beating the Eagles.
According to our model, the Eagles (+37.5) have a 60.0% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 183.5 points has a 50.8% chance of staying under,.
Brisbane vs. West Coast odds
We have sourced the best AFL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Lions | Eagles |
|---|---|---|
| H2H (Moneyline) | -833 | +500 |
| Line (Spread) | -37.5 (-115) | +37.5 (-115) |
| Total | o183.5 (-115) | u183.5 (-115) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Lions vs. Eagles picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Eagles +37.5 | -115 |
| Moneyline | Eagles | +500 |
| Total | Under 183.5 | -115 |
According to our AFL best bets, the top play to make on this game is Eagles +37.5 at the spread.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Eagles vs. Lions game-day updates and essential details
Saturday's Australian rules football action between the Eagles and Lions at Optus Stadium is scheduled to start at 6:10 AM ET.
- Who: Brisbane Lions vs. West Coast Eagles
- Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026
- Time: 6:10 AM ET/3:10AM PT
- Venue: Optus Stadium
The AFL is available to bet on in the US through all major sportsbooks, with fans highlighting the high-octane 360-degree nature of the sport as a top reason to follow it.
Conclusion
We predict the Lions, with an 84.0% win probability, will likely beat the Eagles in Saturday's AFL matchup.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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