Carlton started this season with a streak of four wins that was cut short after their meeting with Adelaide. After this defeat, it is unclear where they stand at the moment. Are they completely out of luck? Will they be able to bounce back? These questions and more will be answered when they meet with the GWS Giants.
Carlton vs GWS Giants Head-to-Head Record
- Carlton are 3-2 in their last five games at Marvel Stadium
- The Giants are 4-5 in their last five games at Marvel Stadium
- Carlton have won three of their last five games against the Giants
- Connor Idun has had 15+ disposals in ten of last last 11 matches
- Toby Greene has had 15+ disposals in his last nine matches
- Blake Acres has had 20+ disposals in four of his last five matches
Carlton vs GWS Giants Match Details
Match: Carlton Blues vs GWS Giants
Date: Saturday, April 20, 2024
Start Time: 4:35 pm AEST
Location: Marvel Stadium
Carlton vs GWS Giants Preview
The GWS Giants, who are currently leading the rankings, will look to make a statement after almost losing to St Kilda. Fans and AFL analysts believe their less-than-standard performance against the Saints was due to several key players like Sam Tayloy and Stephen Conglio missing the game due to injuries. The showdown against Carlton will be a chance for them to prove that this was indeed the case.
Carlton vs GWS Giants Odds
Carlton vs GWS Giants Prediction
This matchup promises a high level contest between two very experienced teams. The Carlton Blues have the obvious home advantage but the Giants have shown that they are capable of delivering game-winning efforts both home and away. The Blues will need more than just home advantage to take out the Giants.
A lot of offensive play is to be expected in this match. The Blues will look to bounce back from their loss to Adelaide and the Giants will want to continue their win streak this AFL season.
Despite their inconsistency, the Blues have what it takes to hand the Giants their first loss of the season.
Prediction: Carlton by 10 points
Carlton vs GWS Giants Betting Tips
- Connor Idun 15+ Disposals | $1.22
- Toby Greene 15+ Disposals | $1.32
- Blake Acres 20+ Disposals | $1.45
- Matthew Cottrell Anytime Goalkicker | $1.66
- Aaron Cadman Anytime Goalkicker | $1.27
- Harry McKay 2+ Goals | $1.43
SGM $11