West Coast Eagles vs. North Melbourne Kangaroos prediction: Why Kangaroos are favored to win Sunday's AFL Round 2 matchup [3/22/2026]

The West Coast Eagles will take on the favored North Melbourne Kangaroos in Australian Football League (AFL) action at Optus Stadium on Sunday, starting at 3:10 AM ET.

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

This article offers a closer look at Sunday's matchup, including best bets and picks.

Eagles vs. Kangaroos prediction: Who will win Round 2 game?

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Sunday's AFL matchup between the Kangaroos and Eagles 10,000 times as part of our AFL predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives the Kangaroos a 64% chance of defeating the Eagles.

According to our model, the Eagles (+14.5) have a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the 186.5-point over/under has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

North Melbourne vs. West Coast odds

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

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

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:

According to our AFL best bets, the top play to make on this game is Eagles +14.5 at the spread.

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

Eagles vs. Kangaroos game-day updates and essential details

Sunday's Australian rules football matchup between the Eagles and Kangaroos at Optus Stadium is scheduled to begin at 3:10 AM ET.

• Who: North Melbourne Kangaroos vs. West Coast Eagles
• Date: Sunday, March 22, 2026
• Time: 3:10 AM ET/12:10AM PT
• Venue: Optus Stadium

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Conclusion

We predict the Kangaroos, with a 64% win probability, will likely beat the Eagles on Sunday.

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