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Geelong Cats vs. Essendon Bombers

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Geelong Cats

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Geelong Cats

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This market refers to the AFL match between Geelong Cats and Essendon Bombers, scheduled for August 8 at 2:35AM ET. This market will resolve to "Geelong Cats" if Geelong Cats is officially credited with the match win. This market will resolve to "Essendon Bombers" if Essendon Bombers is officially credited with the match win. The official final result will be used, including extra time when the competition uses it. If the official result is a draw, this market will resolve 50-50. If the match begins but is not completed, this market will resolve to a team only if that team is officially credited with the win; otherwise it will resolve 50-50. If the match does not begin, is canceled, or is delayed beyond 7 days from the scheduled date without beginning, this market will resolve 50-50. Resolution will be based on official Australian Football League results. If official results have not been published within 24 hours after the match concludes, a consensus of credible reporting may be used instead.Both Geelong and Essendon enter their Round 22 clash at GMHBA Stadium carrying significant injury concerns that have disrupted lineups and forward-half pressure. Geelong has endured a dip in recent form, including multiple losses that dropped them outside the top eight, compounded by absences for Max Holmes (ankle surgery), Jeremy Cameron (AC joint), and Tanner Bruhn. Essendon continues to manage a long-term absence for Nic Martin alongside other roster adjustments. These factors, alongside variable recent results for both sides, underpin trader consensus around even implied probabilities. Confirmed returns from injury lists, strong pre-game form, or favorable home conditions could quickly shift momentum and odds in either direction.

This market refers to the AFL match between Geelong Cats and Essendon Bombers, scheduled for August 8 at 2:35AM ET.

This market will resolve to "Geelong Cats" if Geelong Cats is officially credited with the match win.

This market will resolve to "Essendon Bombers" if Essendon Bombers is officially credited with the match win.

The official final result will be used, including extra time when the competition uses it. If the official result is a draw, this market will resolve 50-50.

If the match begins but is not completed, this market will resolve to a team only if that team is officially credited with the win; otherwise it will resolve 50-50. If the match does not begin, is canceled, or is delayed beyond 7 days from the scheduled date without beginning, this market will resolve 50-50.

Resolution will be based on official Australian Football League results. If official results have not been published within 24 hours after the match concludes, a consensus of credible reporting may be used instead.
Volume
$0
End Date
Aug 15, 2026
Market Opened
Aug 7, 2026, 8:24 PM ET

Resolution Source

https://www.afl.com.au/

Resolver

0x65070BE91...
This market refers to the AFL match between Geelong Cats and Essendon Bombers, scheduled for August 8 at 2:35AM ET. This market will resolve to "Geelong Cats" if Geelong Cats is officially credited with the match win. This market will resolve to "Essendon Bombers" if Essendon Bombers is officially credited with the match win. The official final result will be used, including extra time when the competition uses it. If the official result is a draw, this market will resolve 50-50. If the match begins but is not completed, this market will resolve to a team only if that team is officially credited with the win; otherwise it will resolve 50-50. If the match does not begin, is canceled, or is delayed beyond 7 days from the scheduled date without beginning, this market will resolve 50-50. Resolution will be based on official Australian Football League results. If official results have not been published within 24 hours after the match concludes, a consensus of credible reporting may be used instead.
This market refers to the AFL match between Geelong Cats and Essendon Bombers, scheduled for August 8 at 2:35AM ET. This market will resolve to "Geelong Cats" if Geelong Cats is officially credited with the match win. This market will resolve to "Essendon Bombers" if Essendon Bombers is officially credited with the match win. The official final result will be used, including extra time when the competition uses it. If the official result is a draw, this market will resolve 50-50. If the match begins but is not completed, this market will resolve to a team only if that team is officially credited with the win; otherwise it will resolve 50-50. If the match does not begin, is canceled, or is delayed beyond 7 days from the scheduled date without beginning, this market will resolve 50-50. Resolution will be based on official Australian Football League results. If official results have not been published within 24 hours after the match concludes, a consensus of credible reporting may be used instead.Both Geelong and Essendon enter their Round 22 clash at GMHBA Stadium carrying significant injury concerns that have disrupted lineups and forward-half pressure. Geelong has endured a dip in recent form, including multiple losses that dropped them outside the top eight, compounded by absences for Max Holmes (ankle surgery), Jeremy Cameron (AC joint), and Tanner Bruhn. Essendon continues to manage a long-term absence for Nic Martin alongside other roster adjustments. These factors, alongside variable recent results for both sides, underpin trader consensus around even implied probabilities. Confirmed returns from injury lists, strong pre-game form, or favorable home conditions could quickly shift momentum and odds in either direction.

This market refers to the AFL match between Geelong Cats and Essendon Bombers, scheduled for August 8 at 2:35AM ET.

This market will resolve to "Geelong Cats" if Geelong Cats is officially credited with the match win.

This market will resolve to "Essendon Bombers" if Essendon Bombers is officially credited with the match win.

The official final result will be used, including extra time when the competition uses it. If the official result is a draw, this market will resolve 50-50.

If the match begins but is not completed, this market will resolve to a team only if that team is officially credited with the win; otherwise it will resolve 50-50. If the match does not begin, is canceled, or is delayed beyond 7 days from the scheduled date without beginning, this market will resolve 50-50.

Resolution will be based on official Australian Football League results. If official results have not been published within 24 hours after the match concludes, a consensus of credible reporting may be used instead.
Volume
$0
End Date
Aug 15, 2026
Market Opened
Aug 7, 2026, 8:24 PM ET

Resolution Source

https://www.afl.com.au/

Resolver

0x65070BE91...
This market refers to the AFL match between Geelong Cats and Essendon Bombers, scheduled for August 8 at 2:35AM ET. This market will resolve to "Geelong Cats" if Geelong Cats is officially credited with the match win. This market will resolve to "Essendon Bombers" if Essendon Bombers is officially credited with the match win. The official final result will be used, including extra time when the competition uses it. If the official result is a draw, this market will resolve 50-50. If the match begins but is not completed, this market will resolve to a team only if that team is officially credited with the win; otherwise it will resolve 50-50. If the match does not begin, is canceled, or is delayed beyond 7 days from the scheduled date without beginning, this market will resolve 50-50. Resolution will be based on official Australian Football League results. If official results have not been published within 24 hours after the match concludes, a consensus of credible reporting may be used instead.

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