Port Adelaide Power vs. North Melbourne Kangaroos prediction: Why Power are favored to win Sunday's AFL Round 17 matchup [7/5/2026]

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Port Adelaide Power vs. North Melbourne Kangaroos AFL prediction for Sunday, July 5, 2026.

AFL action continues on Sunday at 2:40 AM ET as the North Melbourne Kangaroos take on the Port Adelaide Power at Adelaide Oval.

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced AFL model predicts the Power as the most likely winner of the Kangaroos vs. Power game.

This article offers further insights into Sunday's matchup, including best bets and picks.

Power vs. Kangaroos prediction: Who will win Round 17 game?

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Sunday's AFL game between the Kangaroos and Power, forming part of our AFL predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model currently gives the Power a 68.1% chance of beating the Kangaroos.

According to our model, the Kangaroos (+15.5) have a 52.3% chance of covering the spread, while the 172.5-point over/under has a 51.2% chance of staying under,.

 

North Melbourne vs. Port Adelaide odds

We have sourced the best AFL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type Kangaroos Power
H2H (Moneyline) +190 -244
Line (Spread) +15.5 (-115) -15.5 (-115)
Total o172.5 (-115) u172.5 (-115)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Kangaroos vs. Power picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

Bet Type Pick Bet Now
Spread Kangaroos +15.5 -115
Moneyline Kangaroos +190
Total Under 172.5 -115

According to our AFL best bets, the top play to make on this game is Under 172.5 total points.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.

 

Power vs. Kangaroos game-day updates and essential details

Sunday's Australian rules football action between the Power and Kangaroos at Adelaide Oval is scheduled to commence at 2:40 AM ET.

  • Who: North Melbourne Kangaroos vs. Port Adelaide Power
  • Date: Sunday, July 5, 2026
  • Time: 2:40 AM ET/11:40PM PT
  • Venue: Adelaide Oval

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 Power, with a 68.1% win probability, will likely beat the Kangaroos in Sunday's AFL matchup.

Additional tools and information for betting safely can be found in our Responsible Gambling hub.

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Damien Souness is Chief Experience Officer at Cipher Sports Technology Group, helping lead sports media brands such as Dimers. He specializes in creating trustworthy and data-driven content for sports fans, with experience working for globally recognized sports and media organizations.

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