Western Bulldogs vs. Collingwood Magpies Prediction: Magpies Predicted to Win Friday's AFL Round 2 Matchup [3/21/2025]

AFL action continues on Friday at 4:40AM ET as the favored Collingwood Magpies lock horns with the Western Bulldogs at Marvel Stadium.

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

"Employing the latest data, our experts simulated Friday's Collingwood-Bulldogs game 10,000 times," said Ryan Leaver from Dimers.

"After computing the latest updates and thousands of other inputs, we predict the Magpies' chance of winning is 72%, while the Bulldogs' is 28%."

For further insights into Friday's matchup, including best bets and picks, visit our interactive Magpies vs. Bulldogs predictions page.

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Bulldogs vs. Magpies Prediction: Who Will Win Round 2 Game?

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

Our independent predictive model currently gives the Magpies a 72% chance of beating the Bulldogs.

According to our model, the Bulldogs (+15.5) have a 56% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 172.5 has a 53% chance of staying under.

Pre-Game Probabilities

Last Updated: 8:34AM, Mar 21

Moneyline

Spread

Over / Under

Magpies

Win %

72%

28%

-278

+215

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Bulldogs

Magpies COL

-278

Win %

72%

28%

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Bulldogs WBD

+215

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Collingwood vs. Bulldogs Odds

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

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Bulldogs vs. Magpies Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Friday's Australian rules football game between the Bulldogs and Magpies at Marvel Stadium is scheduled to start at 4:40AM ET.

• Who: Collingwood Magpies vs. Western Bulldogs
• Date: Friday, March 21, 2025
• Time: 4:40AM ET/1:40AM PT
• Venue: Marvel Stadium

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Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Friday's Magpies vs. Bulldogs matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Conclusion

We predict the Magpies, with a 72% win probability, will likely beat the Bulldogs on Friday.

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