Carlton Blues vs. West Coast Eagles prediction: Why Blues are favored to win Friday's AFL Round 16 matchup [6/26/2026]

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Carlton Blues vs. West Coast Eagles AFL prediction for Friday, June 26, 2026.

The Carlton Blues and West Coast Eagles are scheduled to meet in the Australian Football League (AFL) at Marvel Stadium on Friday, starting at 11:15 PM ET.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' proven AFL model projects the Blues as the most likely winner of the Eagles vs. Blues game.

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

Blues vs. Eagles prediction: Who will win Round 16 game?

Using powerful machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Friday's AFL game between the Eagles and Blues, forming part of our AFL predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives the Blues an 83.9% chance of beating the Eagles.

According to our model, the Eagles (+34.5) have a 54.0% chance of covering the spread, while the 170.5-point over/under has a 50.4% chance of staying under,.

 

West Coast vs. Carlton odds

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

Bet Type Eagles Blues
H2H (Moneyline) +450 -714
Line (Spread) +34.5 (-115) -34.5 (-115)
Total o170.5 (-115) u170.5 (-115)

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

Eagles vs. Blues picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best current 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 Eagles +34.5 -115
Moneyline Eagles +450
Total Under 170.5 -115

According to our AFL best bets, the top play to make on this game is Eagles +34.5 at the spread.

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

 

Blues vs. Eagles game-day updates and essential details

Friday's Australian rules football matchup between the Blues and Eagles at Marvel Stadium is scheduled to start at 11:15 PM ET.

  • Who: West Coast Eagles vs. Carlton Blues
  • Date: Friday, June 26, 2026
  • Time: 11:15 PM ET/8:15PM PT
  • Venue: Marvel 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 Blues, with an 83.9% win probability, will likely beat the Eagles in Friday's AFL matchup.

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

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Damien Souness
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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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