Melbourne Demons vs Carlton Blues Closing Odds
AFL Wildcard Round, Sat 29 Aug at 7:35 PM (Melbourne time). 13 markets from 11 Australian bookmakers; taking the best head to head price on each side leaves a margin of 3.1%. These are the closing prices, captured 7:15 PM, before the first bounce. Final score Melbourne Demons 55, Carlton Blues 74.
Best bet at the close
Melbourne Demons head to head
$1.98 with PlayUp
- Fair price
- $1.97
- Pinnacle, margin removed
- Edge
- +0.4%
- chance 51%
- 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 | Melbourne Demons | Carlton Blues | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.92 | 1.90 | ||
| 1.90 | 1.90 | ||
| 1.92 | 1.90 | ||
| 1.95 | 1.85 | ||
| 1.95 | 1.85 | ||
| 1.98 | 1.83 | ||
| 1.95 | 1.85 | ||
| 1.97 | 1.83 | ||
| 1.95 | 1.85 | ||
| 1.89 | 1.89 | ||
| 1.88 | 1.89 | ||
| Best price | 1.98 | 1.90 | |
| 1.89 | 1.94 | ||
| 2.02 / 2.04 | 1.96 / 1.97 | ||
| Fair price (Pinnacle) | 1.97 | 2.03 |
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 | Melbourne Demons | Carlton Blues | |
|---|---|---|---|
| +1.5 1.85 | -1.5 1.95 | ||
| +1.5 1.85 | -1.5 1.95 | ||
| +1.5 1.90 | -1.5 1.90 | ||
| +1.5 1.90 | -1.5 1.90 | ||
| +1.5 1.90 | -1.5 1.90 | ||
| -1.5 2.00 | +1.5 1.80 | ||
| +0.5 1.90 | -0.5 1.90 | ||
| +1.5 1.92 | -1.5 1.90 | ||
| +1.5 1.90 | -1.5 1.90 | ||
| +1.5 1.85 | -1.5 1.94 | ||
| Best at main line | +1.5 1.92 | -1.5 1.95 | |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 177.5 1.88 | 177.5 1.88 | ||
| 147.5 1.10 | 147.5 6.00 | ||
| 179.5 1.90 | 179.5 1.90 | ||
| 179.5 1.88 | 179.5 1.88 | ||
| 179.5 1.88 | 179.5 1.88 | ||
| 179.5 1.90 | 179.5 1.90 | ||
| 179.5 1.90 | 179.5 1.90 | ||
| 179.5 1.91 | 179.5 1.91 | ||
| 177.5 1.90 | 177.5 1.90 | ||
| 179.5 1.89 | 179.5 1.89 | ||
| Best at main line | 179.5 1.91 | 179.5 1.91 | |
| Fair price (market consensus) | 2.00 | 2.00 |
How the head to head price moved
From the first price seen (23 Aug 2026) to the close. A falling price means money has come for that team.
Opening and latest price at every bookmaker
| Bookmaker | Melbourne Demons | Carlton Blues | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.77 to 1.92 | 2.05 to 1.90 | -3.5 1.90 to +1.5 1.85 | +177.5 1.88 | |
| 1.76 to 1.90 | 2.05 to 1.90 | +1.5 1.90 to +1.5 1.85 | +147.5 1.10 | |
| 2.02 to 1.92 | 1.78 to 1.90 | +3.5 1.90 to +1.5 1.90 | +173.5 1.88 to +179.5 1.90 | |
| 1.73 to 1.95 | 2.10 to 1.85 | +1.5 1.90 | +179.5 1.88 | |
| 1.73 to 1.95 | 2.10 to 1.85 | +1.5 1.90 | +179.5 1.88 | |
| 2.00 to 1.98 | 1.78 to 1.83 | +2.5 1.88 to -1.5 2.00 | +173.5 1.88 to +179.5 1.90 | |
| 1.70 to 1.95 | 2.15 to 1.85 | +5.5 1.88 to +0.5 1.90 | +173.5 1.90 to +179.5 1.90 | |
| 1.66 to 1.97 | 2.23 to 1.83 | -6.5 1.89 to +1.5 1.92 | +173.5 1.89 to +179.5 1.91 | |
| 1.74 to 1.95 | 2.10 to 1.85 | -4.5 1.90 to +1.5 1.90 | +175.5 1.90 to +177.5 1.90 | |
| 1.94 to 1.89 | 1.85 to 1.89 | +1.5 1.89 to +1.5 1.85 | +173.5 1.89 to +179.5 1.89 | |
| 1.93 to 1.88 | 1.83 to 1.89 | - | - | |
| 1.50 to 2.02 | 1.25 to 1.96 | - | - | |
| 2.13 to 1.89 | 1.71 to 1.94 | +5.5 1.90 to -1.5 1.93 | +174.5 1.87 to +174.5 1.71 |
Alternate lines and totals
Alternate lines
The same line market at every points start the bookmakers offer, not just the main one.
| Line | Melbourne Demons | Carlton Blues |
|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Demons -2.5 | 2.10 | 1.82 |
| Melbourne Demons -1.5 | 2.06 | 1.83 |
| Melbourne Demons -0.5 | 2.00 | 1.87 |
| Melbourne Demons +0.5 | 1.97 | 1.87 |
| Melbourne Demons +1.5 | 1.91 | 1.94 |
| Melbourne Demons +2.5 | 1.88 | 1.95 |
| Melbourne Demons +3.5 | 1.84 | 2.00 |
| Melbourne Demons +4.5 | 1.80 | 2.05 |
| Melbourne Demons +5.5 | 1.77 | 2.15 |
Show all 111 lines
| Melbourne Demons -54.5 | 15.00 | - |
|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Demons -53.5 | 12.50 | 1.02 |
| Melbourne Demons -52.5 | 13.50 | - |
| Melbourne Demons -51.5 | 13.00 | - |
| Melbourne Demons -50.5 | 12.00 | - |
| Melbourne Demons -49.5 | 11.50 | 1.03 |
| Melbourne Demons -48.5 | 11.00 | 1.03 |
| Melbourne Demons -47.5 | 10.50 | 1.04 |
| Melbourne Demons -46.5 | 10.00 | 1.04 |
| Melbourne Demons -45.5 | 9.50 | 1.06 |
| Melbourne Demons -44.5 | 9.50 | 1.06 |
| Melbourne Demons -43.5 | 9.20 | 1.07 |
| Melbourne Demons -42.5 | 8.50 | 1.07 |
| Melbourne Demons -41.5 | 8.00 | 1.08 |
| Melbourne Demons -40.5 | 7.50 | 1.09 |
| Melbourne Demons -39.5 | 7.00 | 1.10 |
| Melbourne Demons -38.5 | 6.80 | 1.11 |
| Melbourne Demons -37.5 | 6.70 | 1.11 |
| Melbourne Demons -36.5 | 6.40 | 1.12 |
| Melbourne Demons -35.5 | 6.05 | 1.13 |
| Melbourne Demons -34.5 | 6.05 | 1.13 |
| Melbourne Demons -33.5 | 5.75 | 1.16 |
| Melbourne Demons -32.5 | 5.50 | 1.15 |
| Melbourne Demons -31.5 | 5.30 | 1.16 |
| Melbourne Demons -30.5 | 5.10 | 1.17 |
| Melbourne Demons -29.5 | 4.90 | 1.18 |
| Melbourne Demons -28.5 | 4.70 | 1.22 |
| Melbourne Demons -27.5 | 4.45 | 1.21 |
| Melbourne Demons -26.5 | 4.35 | 1.22 |
| Melbourne Demons -25.5 | 4.20 | 1.24 |
| Melbourne Demons -24.5 | 4.00 | 1.25 |
| Melbourne Demons -23.5 | 3.90 | 1.29 |
| Melbourne Demons -22.5 | 3.73 | 1.28 |
| Melbourne Demons -21.5 | 3.62 | 1.29 |
| Melbourne Demons -20.5 | 3.46 | 1.31 |
| Melbourne Demons -19.5 | 3.34 | 1.33 |
| Melbourne Demons -18.5 | 3.23 | 1.38 |
| Melbourne Demons -17.5 | 3.16 | 1.37 |
| Melbourne Demons -16.5 | 3.06 | 1.42 |
| Melbourne Demons -15.5 | 2.97 | 1.40 |
| Melbourne Demons -14.5 | 2.88 | 1.45 |
| Melbourne Demons -13.5 | 2.80 | 1.44 |
| Melbourne Demons -12.5 | 2.71 | 1.50 |
| Melbourne Demons -11.5 | 2.63 | 1.50 |
| Melbourne Demons -10.5 | 2.56 | 1.56 |
| Melbourne Demons -9.5 | 2.49 | 1.56 |
| Melbourne Demons -8.5 | 2.43 | 1.62 |
| Melbourne Demons -7.5 | 2.36 | 1.63 |
| Melbourne Demons -6.5 | 2.30 | 1.68 |
| Melbourne Demons -5.5 | 2.25 | 1.71 |
| Melbourne Demons -4.5 | 2.20 | 1.75 |
| Melbourne Demons -3.5 | 2.15 | 1.77 |
| Melbourne Demons +6.5 | 1.73 | 2.20 |
| Melbourne Demons +7.5 | 1.70 | 2.25 |
| Melbourne Demons +8.5 | 1.67 | 2.30 |
| Melbourne Demons +9.5 | 1.64 | 2.40 |
| Melbourne Demons +10.5 | 1.61 | 2.45 |
| Melbourne Demons +11.5 | 1.58 | 2.50 |
| Melbourne Demons +12.5 | 1.56 | 2.60 |
| Melbourne Demons +13.5 | 1.53 | 2.65 |
| Melbourne Demons +14.5 | 1.50 | 2.75 |
| Melbourne Demons +15.5 | 1.48 | 2.85 |
| Melbourne Demons +16.5 | 1.46 | 2.90 |
| Melbourne Demons +17.5 | 1.44 | 3.00 |
| Melbourne Demons +18.5 | 1.42 | 3.10 |
| Melbourne Demons +19.5 | 1.40 | 3.30 |
| Melbourne Demons +20.5 | 1.38 | 3.40 |
| Melbourne Demons +21.5 | 1.36 | 3.50 |
| Melbourne Demons +22.5 | 1.34 | 3.60 |
| Melbourne Demons +23.5 | 1.32 | 3.60 |
| Melbourne Demons +24.5 | 1.31 | 3.80 |
| Melbourne Demons +25.5 | 1.29 | 4.00 |
| Melbourne Demons +26.5 | 1.28 | 4.10 |
| Melbourne Demons +27.5 | 1.26 | 4.10 |
| Melbourne Demons +28.5 | 1.25 | 4.25 |
| Melbourne Demons +29.5 | 1.24 | 4.40 |
| Melbourne Demons +30.5 | 1.23 | 4.55 |
| Melbourne Demons +31.5 | 1.21 | 4.75 |
| Melbourne Demons +32.5 | 1.20 | 4.95 |
| Melbourne Demons +33.5 | 1.19 | 5.10 |
| Melbourne Demons +34.5 | 1.18 | 5.40 |
| Melbourne Demons +35.5 | 1.17 | 5.60 |
| Melbourne Demons +36.5 | 1.16 | 5.80 |
| Melbourne Demons +37.5 | 1.15 | 6.10 |
| Melbourne Demons +38.5 | 1.14 | 6.30 |
| Melbourne Demons +39.5 | 1.13 | 6.00 |
| Melbourne Demons +40.5 | 1.13 | 6.90 |
| Melbourne Demons +41.5 | 1.13 | 7.20 |
| Melbourne Demons +42.5 | 1.11 | 7.60 |
| Melbourne Demons +43.5 | 1.11 | 7.90 |
| Melbourne Demons +44.5 | 1.10 | 8.30 |
| Melbourne Demons +45.5 | 1.10 | 8.70 |
| Melbourne Demons +46.5 | 1.08 | 9.20 |
| Melbourne Demons +47.5 | 1.08 | 9.60 |
| Melbourne Demons +48.5 | 1.07 | 10.00 |
| Melbourne Demons +49.5 | 1.06 | 10.50 |
| Melbourne Demons +50.5 | 1.06 | 11.00 |
| Melbourne Demons +51.5 | 1.06 | 12.00 |
| Melbourne Demons +52.5 | 1.03 | 12.50 |
| Melbourne Demons +53.5 | 13.00 | - |
| Melbourne Demons +54.5 | 14.00 | - |
| Melbourne Demons +55.5 | 14.50 | - |
Alternate totals
Total points at every number the bookmakers offer.
| Total | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 175.5 | 1.71 | 2.15 |
| 176.5 | 1.74 | 2.05 |
| 177.5 | 1.78 | 2.00 |
| 178.5 | 1.83 | 1.90 |
| 179.5 | 1.95 | 1.89 |
| 180.5 | 1.94 | 1.85 |
| 181.5 | 2.00 | 1.77 |
| 182.5 | 2.05 | 1.74 |
| 183.5 | 2.10 | 1.71 |
Show all 91 lines
| 134.5 | 1.02 | 10.50 |
|---|---|---|
| 135.5 | 1.02 | 10.00 |
| 136.5 | 1.03 | 9.50 |
| 137.5 | 1.03 | 9.00 |
| 138.5 | 1.04 | 8.50 |
| 139.5 | 1.05 | 9.50 |
| 140.5 | 1.05 | 9.00 |
| 141.5 | 1.06 | 9.00 |
| 142.5 | 1.07 | 8.50 |
| 143.5 | 1.08 | 8.00 |
| 144.5 | 1.09 | 7.50 |
| 145.5 | 1.10 | 7.00 |
| 146.5 | 1.11 | 7.00 |
| 147.5 | 1.12 | 6.50 |
| 148.5 | 1.13 | 6.00 |
| 149.5 | 1.14 | 5.75 |
| 150.5 | 1.15 | 5.75 |
| 151.5 | 1.16 | 5.25 |
| 152.5 | 1.17 | 5.50 |
| 153.5 | 1.19 | 5.25 |
| 154.5 | 1.20 | 5.00 |
| 155.5 | 1.23 | 4.75 |
| 156.5 | 1.22 | 4.50 |
| 157.5 | 1.25 | 4.30 |
| 158.5 | 1.26 | 4.10 |
| 159.5 | 1.28 | 4.00 |
| 160.5 | 1.30 | 3.80 |
| 161.5 | 1.34 | 3.50 |
| 162.5 | 1.33 | 3.50 |
| 163.5 | 1.36 | 3.30 |
| 164.5 | 1.38 | 3.20 |
| 165.5 | 1.40 | 3.00 |
| 166.5 | 1.44 | 2.90 |
| 167.5 | 1.50 | 2.85 |
| 168.5 | 1.48 | 2.65 |
| 169.5 | 1.50 | 2.60 |
| 170.5 | 1.53 | 2.60 |
| 171.5 | 1.57 | 2.45 |
| 172.5 | 1.60 | 2.40 |
| 173.5 | 1.68 | 2.30 |
| 174.5 | 1.67 | 2.20 |
| 184.5 | 2.20 | 1.67 |
| 185.5 | 2.35 | 1.63 |
| 186.5 | 2.35 | 1.60 |
| 187.5 | 2.40 | 1.57 |
| 188.5 | 2.50 | 1.53 |
| 189.5 | 2.60 | 1.50 |
| 190.5 | 2.70 | 1.48 |
| 191.5 | 2.90 | 1.45 |
| 192.5 | 2.90 | 1.44 |
| 193.5 | 3.00 | 1.40 |
| 194.5 | 3.20 | 1.38 |
| 195.5 | 3.30 | 1.36 |
| 196.5 | 3.40 | 1.33 |
| 197.5 | 3.60 | 1.32 |
| 198.5 | 3.80 | 1.30 |
| 199.5 | 4.00 | 1.28 |
| 200.5 | 4.10 | 1.26 |
| 201.5 | 4.25 | 1.25 |
| 202.5 | 4.40 | 1.22 |
| 203.5 | 4.60 | 1.22 |
| 204.5 | 4.75 | 1.20 |
| 205.5 | 5.00 | 1.19 |
| 206.5 | 5.25 | 1.17 |
| 207.5 | 5.50 | 1.16 |
| 208.5 | 5.75 | 1.15 |
| 209.5 | 6.20 | 1.14 |
| 210.5 | 6.00 | 1.13 |
| 211.5 | 6.50 | 1.12 |
| 212.5 | 7.00 | 1.11 |
| 213.5 | 7.00 | 1.10 |
| 214.5 | 7.50 | 1.09 |
| 215.5 | 8.00 | 1.08 |
| 216.5 | 8.00 | 1.07 |
| 217.5 | 8.50 | 1.06 |
| 218.5 | 9.00 | 1.05 |
| 219.5 | 9.50 | 1.05 |
| 220.5 | 8.50 | 1.04 |
| 221.5 | 9.00 | 1.03 |
| 222.5 | 9.50 | 1.03 |
| 223.5 | 10.00 | 1.02 |
| 224.5 | 10.50 | 1.02 |
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 | Melbourne Demons | Carlton Blues | |
|---|---|---|---|
| +0.5 1.88 | -0.5 1.90 | ||
| +0.5 1.88 | -0.5 1.90 | ||
| -0.5 1.87 | +0.5 1.87 | ||
| +0.5 1.90 | -0.5 1.90 | ||
| -10.5 3.45 | +10.5 1.29 | ||
| -10.5 3.45 | +10.5 1.29 | ||
| Best at main line | +0.5 1.90 | -0.5 1.90 | |
| Fair price (market consensus) | 1.99 | 2.01 |
First quarter total
Combined first quarter score, over or under.
| Bookmaker | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43.5 1.82 | 43.5 1.92 | ||
| 43.5 1.82 | 43.5 1.92 | ||
| 43.5 1.87 | 43.5 1.87 | ||
| 45.5 1.90 | 45.5 1.87 | ||
| 43.5 1.90 | 43.5 1.90 | ||
| 54.5 3.65 | 54.5 1.24 | ||
| 54.5 3.65 | 54.5 1.24 | ||
| Best at main line | 43.5 1.90 | 43.5 1.92 | |
| Fair price (market consensus) | 1.97 | 2.03 |
First half winner
Which team leads at half time.
First half line
Line betting on the first half only.
| Bookmaker | Melbourne Demons | Carlton Blues | |
|---|---|---|---|
| +0.5 1.92 | -0.5 1.88 | ||
| +0.5 1.92 | -0.5 1.88 | ||
| -0.5 1.87 | +0.5 1.87 | ||
| +0.5 1.90 | -0.5 1.90 | ||
| +13.5 1.34 | -13.5 3.15 | ||
| +13.5 1.34 | -13.5 3.15 | ||
| Best at main line | +0.5 1.92 | -0.5 1.90 | |
| Fair price (market consensus) | 2.02 | 1.98 |
First half total
Combined first half score, over or under.
| Bookmaker | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88.5 1.90 | 88.5 1.85 | ||
| 88.5 1.90 | 88.5 1.85 | ||
| 89.5 1.88 | 89.5 1.85 | ||
| 88.5 1.90 | 88.5 1.90 | ||
| 88.5 1.85 | 88.5 1.89 | ||
| 88.5 1.85 | 88.5 1.89 | ||
| Best at main line | 88.5 1.90 | 88.5 1.90 | |
| Fair price (market consensus) | 2.00 | 2.00 |
Team totals
Team total points
One team's score, over or under the posted number.
| Team total | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Demons 88.5 | 1.90 | 1.90 |
Specials
First team to score
Which team registers the first score of the match, goal or behind.
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