Sydney Swans vs. Brisbane Lions Prediction: Lions Predicted to Win Saturday's AFL Round 1 Matchup [3/15/2025]

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Our expert prediction for Saturday's Sydney Swans vs Brisbane Lions matchup.

Sydney Swans-Brisbane Lions Predictions and Game Preview.
Sydney Cricket Ground sets the stage for the AFL matchup between the Sydney Swans and Brisbane Lions this Saturday.

The Sydney Swans will face the Brisbane Lions in Australian Football League (AFL) action at Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday, starting at 1:15AM ET.

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

"Our team has used the latest data to run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's Brisbane-Sydney game," said Ryan Leaver from Dimers.

"By incorporating recent updates and various other inputs, we estimate that the Lions are more likely to win, while the Swans have a lower chance of victory."

For a closer look at Saturday's matchup, including best bets and picks, visit our interactive Lions vs. Swans predictions page.

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Swans vs. Lions Prediction: Who Will Win Round 1 Game?

Using innovative machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's AFL matchup between the Lions and Swans 10,000 times as part of our AFL predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model currently gives the Lions a 58% chance of beating the Swans.

According to our model, the Lions (-5.5) have a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 179.5 has a 55% chance of staying under.

 

Brisbane vs. Sydney Odds

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

Bet Type Lions Swans
H2H (Moneyline) -145 +115
Line (Spread) -5.5 (-115) +5.5 (-115)
Total o179.5 (-115) u179.5 (-115)

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

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Swans vs. Lions Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Saturday's Australian rules football action between the Swans and Lions at Sydney Cricket Ground is scheduled to begin at 1:15AM ET.

  • Who: Brisbane Lions vs. Sydney Swans
  • Date: Saturday, March 15, 2025
  • Time: 1:15AM ET/10:15PM PT
  • Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground

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.

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Saturday's Lions vs. Swans matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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

Conclusion

We predict the Lions, with a 58% win probability, will likely beat the Swans on Saturday.

AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Lions vs. Swans insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are drawn from the latest 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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