Marvel Stadium will play host to Saturday's Round 14 AFL game between Western Bulldogs and Fremantle Dockers. The game kicks off at 1:45 pm with Western Bulldogs heading into the game as favourites with the bookmakers. Continue reading for our in-depth preview of the Western Bulldogs vs. Fremantle Dockers game and give you our free tips and bets.
When: Saturday June 15, 2024 at 1:45 pm
Where: Marvel Stadium
Bet: Bet On This Match HERE
Western Bulldogs vs Fremantle Dockers Odds
Western Bulldogs vs Fremantle Dockers Preview
In a crucial clash for Fremantle against the unpredictable Western Bulldogs, the Dockers appear better poised due to recent form and defensive prowess. Coming off a convincing win over Melbourne and leading the league in points conceded, Fremantle’s defensive setup is a clear advantage. Their ability to spread the ground and open up the forward line contrasts with the Bulldogs’ struggles to defend the corridor and limit opposition entries.
While the Bulldogs remain in the finals race, their inconsistency and defensive vulnerabilities have plagued them throughout the season. Fremantle’s strengths in disposal efficiency and composure could further tilt the scales in their favor, especially if they maintain their disciplined defensive approach.
Expect Fremantle, fresh off a bye and with a strategic defensive mindset, to capitalize on their strengths and secure a crucial victory in this contest.
Head To Head Bet
We're tipping Western Bulldogs to win at $1.80 odds.
First Goal Scorer
First Goal Scorer: Josh Treacy at $9.00.
Western Bulldogs vs Fremantle Dockers Teams
BULLDOGS
B: L.Bramble, L.Jones, B.Khamis
HB: T.Duryea, J.O’Donnell, B.Dale
C: E.Richards, A.Treloar, B.Williams
HF: C.Weightman, R.Lobb, J.Macrae
F: L.Vandermeer, J.Ugle-Hagan, R.West
FOLL: T.English, M.Bontempelli – C, T.Liberatore
I/C: C.Daniel, J.Freijah, H.Gallagher, R.Sanders, A.Scott
EMG: O.Baker, J.Busslinger, L.McNeil
IN: E.Richards, C.Weightman, A.Scott
OUT: A.Keath (Injured), L.McNeil (Omitted), R.Garcia (Omitted)
DOCKERS
B: B.Walker, A.Pearce – C, J.Draper
HB: H.Chapman, L.Ryan, J.Clark
C: J.Sharp, N.Fyfe, H.Young
HF: M.Walters, S.Switkowski, M.Frederick
F: J.Treacy, J.Amiss, L.Jackson
FOLL: S.Darcy, C.Serong, A.Brayshaw
I/C: S.Sturt, B.Banfield, J.O’Meara, J.Aish, M.Johnson
EMG: P.Voss, N.Erasmus, K.Worner
IN: M.Johnson
OUT: C.Wagner (Omitted)