Essendon Bombers vs Melbourne Demons Closing Odds
AFL Round 5, Sat 11 Apr at 1:15 PM (Melbourne time). 13 markets from 11 Australian bookmakers; taking the best head to head price on each side leaves a margin of 1.7%. These are the closing prices, captured 12:55 PM, before the first bounce. Final score Essendon Bombers 113, Melbourne Demons 68.
Best bet at the close
Melbourne Demons head to head
$1.25 with Betr
- Fair price
- $1.24
- Pinnacle, margin removed
- Edge
- +0.9%
- chance 81%
- Compared
- 11
- Australian books
Result: Lost
Edge is the expected return per $1 at this price if the fair price is right. It is a price comparison, not a prediction. How best bets are picked.
Head to head odds
Which team wins the match. A draw is a dead heat. Best price in each column is highlighted.
| Bookmaker | Essendon Bombers | Melbourne Demons | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.30 | 1.22 | ||
| 4.00 | 1.25 | ||
| 4.25 | 1.22 | ||
| 4.60 | 1.20 | ||
| 4.60 | 1.20 | ||
| 4.50 | 1.22 | ||
| 4.50 | 1.18 | ||
| 4.15 | 1.22 | ||
| 4.10 | 1.24 | ||
| 4.10 | 1.24 | ||
| 3.80 | 1.24 | ||
| Best price | 4.60 | 1.25 | |
| 4.32 | 1.21 | ||
| 5.00 / 5.10 | 1.24 / 1.25 | ||
| Fair price (Pinnacle) | 5.18 | 1.24 |
Line odds
A points start for the underdog. The team must win by more than the line, or lose by less. Best price in each column is highlighted.
| Bookmaker | Essendon Bombers | Melbourne Demons | |
|---|---|---|---|
| +27.5 1.90 | -27.5 1.90 | ||
| +27.5 1.90 | -27.5 1.90 | ||
| +26.5 1.90 | -26.5 1.90 | ||
| +27.5 1.90 | -27.5 1.90 | ||
| +27.5 1.90 | -27.5 1.90 | ||
| +27.5 1.92 | -27.5 1.92 | ||
| +27.5 1.90 | -27.5 1.90 | ||
| +27.5 1.90 | -27.5 1.90 | ||
| +27.5 1.90 | -27.5 1.90 | ||
| +27.5 1.88 | -27.5 1.91 | ||
| Best at main line | +27.5 1.92 | -27.5 1.92 | |
| Fair price (market consensus) | 2.00 | 2.00 |
Total points odds
Combined score of both teams, over or under the posted number. Best price in each column is highlighted.
| Bookmaker | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 180.5 1.90 | 180.5 1.90 | ||
| 179.5 1.90 | 179.5 1.90 | ||
| 180.5 1.88 | 180.5 1.88 | ||
| 180.5 1.88 | 180.5 1.88 | ||
| 179.5 1.88 | 179.5 1.88 | ||
| 180.5 1.90 | 180.5 1.90 | ||
| 180.5 1.89 | 180.5 1.91 | ||
| 180.5 1.90 | 180.5 1.90 | ||
| 180.5 1.89 | 180.5 1.89 | ||
| Best at main line | 180.5 1.90 | 180.5 1.91 | |
| Fair price (market consensus) | 2.00 | 2.00 |
How the head to head price moved
From the first price seen (06 Apr 2026) to the close. A falling price means money has come for that team.
Opening and latest price at every bookmaker
| Bookmaker | Essendon Bombers | Melbourne Demons | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.10 to 4.30 | 1.24 to 1.22 | +26.5 1.90 to +27.5 1.90 | +180.5 1.90 | |
| 4.00 | 1.24 to 1.25 | +27.5 1.90 | +179.5 1.90 | |
| 4.00 to 4.25 | 1.25 to 1.22 | +27.5 1.90 to +26.5 1.90 | - | |
| 4.00 to 4.60 | 1.25 to 1.20 | +27.5 1.90 | +180.5 1.88 | |
| 4.00 to 4.60 | 1.25 to 1.20 | +27.5 1.90 | +180.5 1.88 | |
| 3.85 to 4.50 | 1.25 to 1.22 | +27.5 1.88 to +27.5 1.92 | +189.5 1.88 to +179.5 1.88 | |
| 4.00 to 4.20 | 1.24 to 1.22 | +28.5 1.88 to +27.5 1.90 | +190.5 1.88 to +180.5 1.90 | |
| 3.90 to 4.05 | 1.26 to 1.23 | +26.5 1.90 to +27.5 1.90 | +190.5 1.90 to +180.5 1.89 | |
| 4.00 to 4.10 | 1.25 to 1.24 | +27.5 1.90 | +189.5 1.90 to +180.5 1.90 | |
| 4.10 | 1.24 | +27.5 1.89 to +27.5 1.88 | +189.5 1.88 to +180.5 1.89 | |
| 3.85 to 3.80 | 1.24 | - | - | |
| 3.70 to 5.10 | 1.18 to 1.24 | - | - | |
| 4.78 to 4.32 | 1.16 to 1.21 | +24.5 2.04 to +24.5 2.07 | +185 1.88 to +181 1.88 |
Alternate lines and totals
Alternate lines
The same line market at every points start the bookmakers offer, not just the main one.
| Line | Essendon Bombers | Melbourne Demons |
|---|---|---|
| Essendon Bombers +23.5 | 2.08 | 1.75 |
| Essendon Bombers +24.5 | 2.03 | 1.79 |
| Essendon Bombers +25.5 | 1.99 | 1.82 |
| Essendon Bombers +26.5 | 1.94 | 1.86 |
| Essendon Bombers +27.5 | 1.90 | 1.91 |
| Essendon Bombers +28.5 | 1.85 | 1.96 |
| Essendon Bombers +29.5 | 1.82 | 1.99 |
| Essendon Bombers +30.5 | 1.78 | 2.04 |
| Essendon Bombers +31.5 | 1.75 | 2.10 |
Show all 116 lines
| Essendon Bombers -31.5 | 14.50 | - |
|---|---|---|
| Essendon Bombers -30.5 | 14.00 | - |
| Essendon Bombers -29.5 | 13.00 | - |
| Essendon Bombers -28.5 | 12.50 | - |
| Essendon Bombers -27.5 | 12.50 | - |
| Essendon Bombers -26.5 | 11.50 | - |
| Essendon Bombers -25.5 | 11.00 | - |
| Essendon Bombers -23.5 | 11.00 | - |
| Essendon Bombers -22.5 | 10.50 | 1.02 |
| Essendon Bombers -21.5 | 10.25 | 1.02 |
| Essendon Bombers -20.5 | 9.50 | 1.06 |
| Essendon Bombers -19.5 | 9.50 | 1.06 |
| Essendon Bombers -18.5 | 9.20 | 1.06 |
| Essendon Bombers -17.5 | 8.50 | 1.07 |
| Essendon Bombers -16.5 | 8.00 | 1.08 |
| Essendon Bombers -14.5 | 7.00 | 1.10 |
| Essendon Bombers -13.5 | 6.70 | 1.11 |
| Essendon Bombers -12.5 | 6.70 | 1.11 |
| Essendon Bombers -11.5 | 6.40 | 1.12 |
| Essendon Bombers -10.5 | 6.05 | 1.13 |
| Essendon Bombers -9.5 | 6.00 | 1.13 |
| Essendon Bombers -8.5 | 6.00 | 1.14 |
| Essendon Bombers -7.5 | 5.50 | 1.15 |
| Essendon Bombers -6.5 | 5.30 | 1.16 |
| Essendon Bombers -5.5 | 5.10 | 1.17 |
| Essendon Bombers -4.5 | 5.00 | 1.18 |
| Essendon Bombers -3.5 | 4.75 | 1.19 |
| Essendon Bombers -2.5 | 4.60 | 1.20 |
| Essendon Bombers -1.5 | 4.45 | 1.21 |
| Essendon Bombers +0.5 | 4.50 | 1.24 |
| Essendon Bombers +1.5 | 4.30 | 1.25 |
| Essendon Bombers +2.5 | 4.10 | 1.27 |
| Essendon Bombers +3.5 | 4.00 | 1.28 |
| Essendon Bombers +4.5 | 3.80 | 1.30 |
| Essendon Bombers +5.5 | 3.60 | 1.31 |
| Essendon Bombers +6.5 | 3.50 | 1.33 |
| Essendon Bombers +7.5 | 3.40 | 1.35 |
| Essendon Bombers +8.5 | 3.30 | 1.36 |
| Essendon Bombers +9.5 | 3.20 | 1.38 |
| Essendon Bombers +10.5 | 3.10 | 1.40 |
| Essendon Bombers +11.5 | 3.00 | 1.43 |
| Essendon Bombers +12.5 | 2.90 | 1.45 |
| Essendon Bombers +13.5 | 2.85 | 1.48 |
| Essendon Bombers +14.5 | 2.75 | 1.50 |
| Essendon Bombers +15.5 | 2.65 | 1.52 |
| Essendon Bombers +16.5 | 2.60 | 1.55 |
| Essendon Bombers +17.5 | 2.50 | 1.58 |
| Essendon Bombers +18.5 | 2.40 | 1.60 |
| Essendon Bombers +19.5 | 2.35 | 1.63 |
| Essendon Bombers +20.5 | 2.25 | 1.66 |
| Essendon Bombers +21.5 | 2.20 | 1.69 |
| Essendon Bombers +22.5 | 2.15 | 1.75 |
| Essendon Bombers +32.5 | 1.71 | 2.15 |
| Essendon Bombers +33.5 | 1.68 | 2.20 |
| Essendon Bombers +34.5 | 1.64 | 2.26 |
| Essendon Bombers +35.5 | 1.62 | 2.32 |
| Essendon Bombers +36.5 | 1.59 | 2.38 |
| Essendon Bombers +37.5 | 1.56 | 2.45 |
| Essendon Bombers +38.5 | 1.53 | 2.51 |
| Essendon Bombers +39.5 | 1.51 | 2.60 |
| Essendon Bombers +40.5 | 1.49 | 2.65 |
| Essendon Bombers +41.5 | 1.47 | 2.75 |
| Essendon Bombers +42.5 | 1.45 | 2.85 |
| Essendon Bombers +43.5 | 1.43 | 2.90 |
| Essendon Bombers +44.5 | 1.40 | 3.00 |
| Essendon Bombers +45.5 | 1.38 | 3.20 |
| Essendon Bombers +46.5 | 1.36 | 3.30 |
| Essendon Bombers +47.5 | 1.35 | 3.40 |
| Essendon Bombers +48.5 | 1.33 | 3.50 |
| Essendon Bombers +49.5 | 1.31 | 3.46 |
| Essendon Bombers +50.5 | 1.30 | 3.55 |
| Essendon Bombers +51.5 | 1.29 | 3.70 |
| Essendon Bombers +52.5 | 1.27 | 3.80 |
| Essendon Bombers +53.5 | 1.26 | 3.90 |
| Essendon Bombers +54.5 | 1.24 | 4.10 |
| Essendon Bombers +55.5 | 1.23 | 4.20 |
| Essendon Bombers +56.5 | 1.22 | 4.35 |
| Essendon Bombers +57.5 | 1.21 | 4.45 |
| Essendon Bombers +58.5 | 1.20 | 4.60 |
| Essendon Bombers +59.5 | 1.19 | 5.00 |
| Essendon Bombers +60.5 | 1.18 | 4.95 |
| Essendon Bombers +61.5 | 1.17 | 5.10 |
| Essendon Bombers +62.5 | 1.16 | 5.30 |
| Essendon Bombers +63.5 | 1.15 | 5.70 |
| Essendon Bombers +64.5 | 1.14 | 5.80 |
| Essendon Bombers +65.5 | 1.13 | 6.05 |
| Essendon Bombers +66.5 | 1.13 | 6.05 |
| Essendon Bombers +67.5 | 1.12 | 6.40 |
| Essendon Bombers +68.5 | 1.11 | 6.70 |
| Essendon Bombers +69.5 | 1.11 | 6.70 |
| Essendon Bombers +70.5 | 1.10 | 7.00 |
| Essendon Bombers +71.5 | 1.10 | 7.50 |
| Essendon Bombers +72.5 | 1.08 | 8.00 |
| Essendon Bombers +73.5 | 1.08 | 8.00 |
| Essendon Bombers +74.5 | 1.07 | 8.50 |
| Essendon Bombers +75.5 | 1.06 | 9.30 |
| Essendon Bombers +76.5 | 1.06 | 9.50 |
| Essendon Bombers +77.5 | 1.06 | 9.50 |
| Essendon Bombers +78.5 | 10.25 | - |
| Essendon Bombers +79.5 | 10.50 | - |
| Essendon Bombers +80.5 | 11.00 | - |
| Essendon Bombers +81.5 | 11.50 | - |
| Essendon Bombers +82.5 | 12.00 | - |
| Essendon Bombers +83.5 | 12.50 | - |
| Essendon Bombers +84.5 | 13.00 | - |
| Essendon Bombers +85.5 | 14.00 | - |
| Essendon Bombers +86.5 | 14.50 | - |
Alternate totals
Total points at every number the bookmakers offer.
| Total | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 170.5 | 1.53 | 2.60 |
| 171.5 | 1.52 | 2.50 |
| 175.5 | 1.68 | 2.20 |
| 177.5 | 1.74 | 2.05 |
| 180.5 | 1.89 | 1.89 |
| 183.5 | 2.05 | 1.74 |
| 185.5 | 2.20 | 1.68 |
| 189.5 | 2.50 | 1.50 |
| 190.5 | 2.60 | 1.53 |
Show all 26 lines
| 135.5 | 1.03 | 10.00 |
|---|---|---|
| 140.5 | 1.06 | 7.75 |
| 145.5 | 1.10 | 7.50 |
| 150.5 | 1.15 | 5.80 |
| 155.5 | 1.22 | 4.60 |
| 159.5 | 1.23 | 4.30 |
| 160.5 | 1.30 | 4.00 |
| 165.5 | 1.40 | 3.20 |
| 195.5 | 3.20 | 1.40 |
| 200.5 | 4.00 | 1.30 |
| 201.5 | 4.10 | 1.22 |
| 205.5 | 5.00 | 1.22 |
| 207.5 | 5.25 | 1.14 |
| 210.5 | 6.50 | 1.15 |
| 215.5 | 6.75 | 1.10 |
| 220.5 | 7.75 | 1.06 |
| 225.5 | 10.00 | 1.03 |
Quarters and halves
First quarter winner
Which team scores more in the first quarter.
First quarter line
Line betting on the first quarter only.
| Bookmaker | Essendon Bombers | Melbourne Demons | |
|---|---|---|---|
| +6.5 1.90 | -6.5 1.87 | ||
| +6.5 1.90 | -6.5 1.87 | ||
| +6.5 1.87 | -6.5 1.87 | ||
| +6.5 1.90 | -6.5 1.90 | ||
| +13.5 1.45 | -13.5 2.63 | ||
| +13.5 1.45 | -13.5 2.63 | ||
| Best at main line | +6.5 1.90 | -6.5 1.90 | |
| Fair price (market consensus) | 2.01 | 1.99 |
First quarter total
Combined first quarter score, over or under.
| Bookmaker | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44.5 1.88 | 44.5 1.85 | ||
| 44.5 1.88 | 44.5 1.85 | ||
| 45.5 1.87 | 45.5 1.87 | ||
| 45.5 1.89 | 45.5 1.87 | ||
| 44.5 1.90 | 44.5 1.90 | ||
| 40.5 1.51 | 40.5 2.45 | ||
| 40.5 1.51 | 40.5 2.45 | ||
| Best at main line | 44.5 1.90 | 44.5 1.90 | |
| Fair price (market consensus) | 2.02 | 1.98 |
First half winner
Which team leads at half time.
First half line
Line betting on the first half only.
| Bookmaker | Essendon Bombers | Melbourne Demons | |
|---|---|---|---|
| +13.5 1.90 | -13.5 1.90 | ||
| +13.5 1.90 | -13.5 1.90 | ||
| +13.5 1.87 | -13.5 1.87 | ||
| +13.5 1.90 | -13.5 1.90 | ||
| +8.5 2.33 | -8.5 1.56 | ||
| +8.5 2.33 | -8.5 1.56 | ||
| Best at main line | +13.5 1.90 | -13.5 1.90 | |
| Fair price (market consensus) | 2.00 | 2.00 |
First half total
Combined first half score, over or under.
Team totals
Team total points
One team's score, over or under the posted number.
| Team total | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Essendon Bombers 65.5 | 1.38 | 2.85 |
| Essendon Bombers 70.5 | 1.60 | 2.25 |
| Essendon Bombers 75.5 | 1.88 | 1.88 |
| Essendon Bombers 80.5 | 2.25 | 1.61 |
| Essendon Bombers 85.5 | 2.75 | 1.41 |
| Melbourne Demons 93.5 | 1.43 | 2.65 |
| Melbourne Demons 98.5 | 1.64 | 2.18 |
| Melbourne Demons 103.5 | 1.90 | 1.90 |
| Melbourne Demons 108.5 | 2.23 | 1.61 |
| Melbourne Demons 113.5 | 2.65 | 1.43 |
Specials
First team to score
Which team registers the first score of the match, goal or behind.
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