TAB Footy Form: Port Adelaide v Richmond preliminary final preview
Richmond fell to Port Adelaide last time the two sides met at Adelaide Oval in Round 11. But can the reigning premiers turn the tables in a blockbuster preliminary final? All the best odds and match preview.
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Preliminary final week is here and kicks off with a massive clash between Port Adelaide and Richmond.
Herald Sun tipping guru Chris Cavanagh takes a look at the match from a punter’s perspective.
THE MATCH
Adelaide Oval, Tonight 7.50pm (edt)
TAB odds: Port Adelaide $1.80, Richmond $2
Port Adelaide has attracted 62 per cent of head-to-head support with TAB to defeat Richmond
CHASING THE MONEY
– Port Adelaide is coming off a week off after scoring a 16-point win over Geelong in its qualifying final.
– Richmond is coming off a 31-point semi-final win over St Kilda.
– The Power have won six straight games and nine of their past 10 matches.
– The Tigers have won seven of their past eight games.
– Port Adelaide scored a 21-point win when these two sides last met at Adelaide Oval in Round 11 this season.
– These two teams have each won two of the past four matches between them.
– The Power holds a 7-1 record at Adelaide Oval this season.
– The Tigers have gone 1-1 at Adelaide Oval this season and have a 3-4 record against Port Adelaide at the ground overall since 2014.
– Port Adelaide averages 69 points per game this season offensively to Richmond’s 67 points. Defensively the Power concede 51 points per game to Richmond’s 52 points.
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TAB FRIDAY NIGHT SPECIAL
Port Adelaide’s Travis Boak and Richmond’s Dustin Martin to combine for 50+ disposals is $5
CHRIS SAYS
Richmond led by a point at three-quarter time when these sides last met in Round 11 and is taking a far stronger team to Adelaide this time around. I think the reigning premiers will be too good. Consider Richmond by 1-24 points at $3.
HOT MULTI
The most popular teams this week with TAB
Power d Tigers $1.80
Cats d Lions $2.05
Multi price is: $3.69
FINALS WEEK 3 BIG BETS
$10,000 multi @ $1.68 on Jack Riewoldt to kick a goal in Richmond v Port Adelaide, Charlie Cameron to kick a goal in Brisbane Lions v Geelong
$5000 multi @ $4.09 on Richmond d Port Adelaide, Geelong d Brisbane Lions
$2075 @ $1.90 on Port Adelaide d Richmond
$2000 @ $2.30 on Port Adelaide/Port Adelaide (HT/NT Double) v Richmond
$2000 @ $2.10 on Richmond d Port Adelaide
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Originally published as TAB Footy Form: Port Adelaide v Richmond preliminary final preview