The GWS Giants (5-1) face the Brisbane Lions (2-4) at Manuka Oval. Let’s take a look at the betting lines for Thursday’s AFL matchup.
- The Giants have a 4-2 O/U record this season (meaning four games have gone over the total points line and two have gone under). The Lions have an 1-5 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Giants are averaging 106.3 points per game this season (1st in the league). Comparatively, the Lions are averaging only 76.3 (T11th).
- Defensively, the Giants are giving up 82.0 points per game this season (10th in the league), while the Lions are giving up an average of 72.7 points (4th).
First Quarter Winner
- Here are their first quarter records in 2024.
|
Total |
Home |
Away |
Favourite |
Underdog |
At Manuka Oval |
Last 5 |
| GWS |
5-1-0 |
3-0-0 |
2-1-0 |
5-0-0 |
0-1-0 |
1-0-0 |
4-1-0 |
| Brisbane |
5-1-0 |
3-1-0 |
2-0-0 |
4-1-0 |
1-0-0 |
0-0-0 |
4-1-0 |
First Half Winner
- Here are their first half records in 2024.
|
Total |
Home |
Away |
Favourite |
Underdog |
At Manuka Oval |
Last 5 |
| GWS |
6-0-0 |
3-0-0 |
3-0-0 |
5-0-0 |
1-0-0 |
1-0-0 |
5-0-0 |
| Brisbane |
4-2-0 |
3-1-0 |
1-1-0 |
3-2-0 |
1-0-0 |
0-0-0 |
3-2-0 |
HT/FT
- The Giants have completed the HT/FT double in 83.3% of games this season, while the Lions have completed the HT/FT double in 33.3% of games.
Margin Betting
- Here are the Giants’ Margin Betting records in 2024.
| Total |
Home |
Away |
Favourite |
Underdog |
| W1-39 |
W40+ |
L1-39 |
L40+ |
W1-39 |
W40+ |
L1-39 |
L40+ |
W1-39 |
W40+ |
L1-39 |
L40+ |
W1-39 |
W40+ |
L1-39 |
L40+ |
W1-39 |
W40+ |
L1-39 |
L40+ |
| 4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
- These are the Lions’ Margin Betting records in 2024.
| Total |
Home |
Away |
Favourite |
Underdog |
| W1-39 |
W40+ |
L1-39 |
L40+ |
W1-39 |
W40+ |
L1-39 |
L40+ |
W1-39 |
W40+ |
L1-39 |
L40+ |
W1-39 |
W40+ |
L1-39 |
L40+ |
W1-39 |
W40+ |
L1-39 |
L40+ |
| 1 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Tribet
- Here is the Giants’ Tribet record in 2024.
| Total |
Home |
Away |
Favourite |
Underdog |
| Giants -15.5 |
15 or less |
Opponent -15.5 |
Giants -15.5 |
15 or less |
Opponent -15.5 |
Giants -15.5 |
15 or less |
Opponent -15.5 |
Giants -15.5 |
15 or less |
Opponent -15.5 |
Giants -15.5 |
15 or less |
Opponent -15.5 |
| 4 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
- These are the Lions’ Tribet records in 2024.
| Total |
Home |
Away |
Favourite |
Underdog |
| Lions -15.5 |
15 or less |
Opponent -15.5 |
Lions -15.5 |
15 or less |
Opponent -15.5 |
Lions -15.5 |
15 or less |
Opponent -15.5 |
Lions -15.5 |
15 or less |
Opponent -15.5 |
Lions -15.5 |
15 or less |
Opponent -15.5 |
| 2 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
Disposals
- Looking at their disposal averages in 2024, GWS has accumulated 382.3 per game, while Brisbane has conceded 339.2.
- Conversely, Brisbane has averaged 361.5 per contest, while GWS has conceded 356.8.
Player Props
Let’s take a look at some of the best value plays for player markets in Thursday’s matchup.
25+ disposals
- Dayne Zorko has averaged 25.5 disposals this season.
- Dayne Zorko has averaged 28.3 disposals in his last four games.
- When playing interstate, Dayne Zorko has averaged 26.0 disposals this season.
- Dayne Zorko has averaged 15.5 disposals per game in his last two appearances against GWS.
- Dayne Zorko has recorded 25+ disposals in four of his six games (66.7%) this season.
- Dayne Zorko has recorded 25+ disposals in each of his last four games.
- When playing interstate, he has recorded 25+ disposals in each of his last two games.
- Dayne Zorko has recorded 25+ disposals in three of his last six appearances against GWS.
25+ disposals
- Lachie Whitfield has averaged 31.7 disposals this season.
- Lachie Whitfield has averaged 30.7 disposals in his last three games.
- When playing interstate, Lachie Whitfield has averaged 32.0 disposals this season.
- Lachie Whitfield has averaged 22.5 disposals per game in his last four appearances against Brisbane.
- Lachie Whitfield has recorded 25+ disposals in each of his six games (100.0%) this season.
- Lachie Whitfield has recorded 25+ disposals in each of his last 12 games.
- When playing interstate, he has recorded 25+ disposals in each of his last 12 games.
- Lachie Whitfield has recorded 25+ disposals in four of his last seven appearances against Brisbane.
25+ disposals
- Josh Dunkley has averaged 26.7 disposals this season.
- Josh Dunkley has averaged 29.0 disposals in his last three games.
- Josh Dunkley has averaged 30.5 disposals in his last two appearances in an interstate game.
- Josh Dunkley has averaged 20.5 disposals per game in his four career appearances against GWS at Manuka Oval.
- Josh Dunkley has recorded 25+ disposals in five of his six games (83.3%) this season.
- Josh Dunkley has recorded 25+ disposals in each of his last five games.
- When playing interstate, he has recorded 25+ disposals in each of his last three games.
- Josh Dunkley has recorded 25+ disposals in four of his 11 career appearances against GWS.
15+ disposals
- Jack Buckley has averaged 14.8 disposals this season.
- Jack Buckley has averaged 16.5 disposals in his last two games.
- At Manuka Oval, Jack Buckley has averaged 16.8 disposals since the beginning of last season.
- Jack Buckley averaged 20 disposals in his single career appearance at Manuka Oval against Brisbane.
- Jack Buckley has recorded 15+ disposals in five of his six games (83.3%) this season.
- Jack Buckley has recorded 15+ disposals in each of his last five games.
- When playing interstate, he has recorded 15+ disposals in each of his last six games.
- Jack Buckley has recorded 15+ disposals in one of his two career appearances against Brisbane.
