Collingwood Magpies vs. Carlton Blues Prediction: Magpies Predicted to Win Thursday's AFL Round 4 Matchup [4/3/2025]

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Our expert prediction for Thursday's Collingwood Magpies vs Carlton Blues matchup.

Collingwood Magpies-Carlton Blues Predictions and Game Preview.
Melbourne Cricket Ground sets the stage for the AFL matchup between the Collingwood Magpies and Carlton Blues this Thursday.

The Collingwood Magpies and Carlton Blues will meet in the Australian Football League (AFL) at Melbourne Cricket Ground on Thursday, starting at 4:30AM ET.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced AFL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Magpies as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the latest data, our experts simulated Thursday's Carlton-Collingwood game 10,000 times," said Ryan Leaver from Dimers.

"Taking into account recent updates and various additional inputs, we forecast the Magpies with a win probability of 63% and the Blues with 37%."

For expanded analysis of Thursday's matchup, including best bets and picks, visit our interactive Blues vs. Magpies predictions page.

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Magpies vs. Blues Prediction: Who Will Win Round 4 Game?

Using powerful machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Thursday's AFL game between the Blues and Magpies 10,000 times as part of our AFL predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model currently gives the Magpies a 63% chance of beating the Blues.

According to our model, the Blues (+14.5) have a 58% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 166.5 has a 53% chance of staying under.

Pre-Game Probabilities
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63%
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Carlton vs. Collingwood Odds

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

Bet Type Blues Magpies
H2H (Moneyline) +180 -238
Line (Spread) +14.5 (-115) -14.5 (-115)
Total o166.5 (-120) u166.5 (-120)

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

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Magpies vs. Blues Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Thursday's Australian rules football matchup between the Magpies and Blues at Melbourne Cricket Ground is scheduled to begin at 4:30AM ET.

  • Who: Carlton Blues vs. Collingwood Magpies
  • Date: Thursday, April 3, 2025
  • Time: 4:30AM ET/1:30AM PT
  • Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground

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Dimers.com's full preview of Thursday's Blues vs. Magpies matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

Before making any Carlton vs. Collingwood picks, be sure to check out the latest AFL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

Conclusion

We predict the Magpies, with a 63% win probability, will likely beat the Blues on Thursday.

AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Blues vs. Magpies insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are based on up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.

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Jason Bevilacqua
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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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