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Fremantle Dockers vs. Brisbane Lions prediction: Dockers predicted to win Friday's AFL Round 23 matchup [8/15/2025]
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Written by Damien Souness, Chief Innovation Officer
Our expert prediction for Friday's Fremantle Dockers vs Brisbane Lions matchup.
The Fremantle Dockers and Brisbane Lions will lock horns in the Australian Football League (AFL) at Optus Stadium on Friday, starting at 6:35AM ET.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced AFL model projects the Dockers as the most likely winner of today's game.
For a closer look at Friday's matchup, including best bets and picks, visit our interactive Lions vs. Dockers predictions page.
Dockers vs. Lions prediction: Who will win Round 23 game?
Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Friday's AFL matchup between the Lions and Dockers 10,000 times as part of our AFL predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model gives the Dockers a 58% chance of beating the Lions.
According to our model, the Dockers (-4.5) have a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 166.5 has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Brisbane vs. Fremantle odds
We have sourced the best AFL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Lions | Dockers |
|---|---|---|
| H2H (Moneyline) | +115 | -145 |
| Line (Spread) | +4.5 (-115) | -4.5 (-115) |
| Total | o166.5 (-115) | u166.5 (-115) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
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Dockers vs. Lions game-day updates and essential details
Friday's Australian rules football game between the Dockers and Lions at Optus Stadium is scheduled to start at 6:35AM ET.
- Who: Brisbane Lions vs. Fremantle Dockers
- Date: Friday, August 15, 2025
- Time: 6:35AM ET/3:35AM PT
- Venue: Optus Stadium
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Dimers.com's full preview of Friday's Lions vs. Dockers matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
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Conclusion
We predict the Dockers, with a 58% win probability, will likely beat the Lions on Friday.
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Damien Souness leverages over 15 years of experience to create engaging content focused on sports, online gaming and wagering. As Chief Innovation Officer at Cipher Sports Technology Group, the parent company of Dimers, he offers strategic insights and innovative solutions to enhance the player experience.
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