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Collingwood Magpies vs. Brisbane Lions prediction: Why Magpies are favored to win Saturday's AFL Round 27 matchup [9/20/2025]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Get Collingwood Magpies vs Brisbane Lions predictions for AFL Saturday.
The Collingwood Magpies will square off with the Brisbane Lions in Australian Football League (AFL) action at Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday, starting at 3:15AM ET.
Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced AFL model predicts the Magpies as the most likely winner of today's game.
For further insights into Saturday's matchup, including best bets and picks, visit our interactive Lions vs. Magpies predictions page.
Magpies vs. Lions prediction: Who will win Round 27 game?
Using powerful machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Saturday's AFL game between the Lions and Magpies 10,000 times as part of our AFL predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model gives the Magpies a 62% chance of beating the Lions.
According to our model, the Magpies (-6.5) have a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 164.5 has a 53% chance of staying under.
Brisbane vs. Collingwood odds
We have researched the best AFL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Lions | Magpies |
|---|---|---|
| H2H (Moneyline) | +120 | -154 |
| Line (Spread) | +6.5 (-115) | -6.5 (-110) |
| Total | o164.5 (-110) | u164.5 (-115) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
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Magpies vs. Lions game-day updates and essential details
Saturday's Australian rules football matchup between the Magpies and Lions at Melbourne Cricket Ground is scheduled to commence at 3:15AM ET.
- Who: Brisbane Lions vs. Collingwood Magpies
- Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025
- Time: 3:15AM ET/12:15AM PT
- Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground
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Dimers' comprehensive preview of Saturday's Lions vs. Magpies matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
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Conclusion
We predict the Magpies, with a 62% win probability, will likely beat the Lions on Saturday.
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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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