Round 1 , 2026

Carlton v Richmond
Melbourne Cricket Ground, 12 March

Summary

Carlton
Richmond
PREDICTION
Carlton by 14.8 pts
66.8%
RATING
-5.9
Attack
-14.5
-3.0
Defense
-5.5
-8.9
Overall
-20.0
TEAM LINE-UPS
25.6
Average Age
24.9
100.9
Average Matches
78.6
54.9
Average Goals
43.2
CHANGES
Matthew Carroll
IN
Sam Lalor
Lachlan Cowan
Kane McAuliffe
Hudson O’Keeffe
Hugo Ralphsmith
Campbell Gray
Sam Grlj
Steely Green
Jonty Faull
Adam Saad
OUT
Dion Prestia
Ashton Moir
Taj Hotton
Liam Reidy
Tylar Young
Tom Brown
Kamdyn McIntosh
Tyler Sonsie
Luke Trainor
-3.0
Net Impact
-5.7

Head-to-Head

Carlton
Richmond
129
All time
98
39
Venue
50
Last 10 matches
4
Wins
5
10.15 75
2026 R1
9.17 71
9.15 69
2025 R1
13.4 82
20.11 131
2024 R16
10.10 70
12.14 86
2024 R1
12.9 81
8.10 58
2023 R1
8.10 58
9.12 66
2022 R14
11.15 81
14.17 101
2022 R1
11.10 76
11.14 80
2021 R1
15.15 105
12.9 81
2020 R1
16.9 105
6.9 45
2019 R21
11.7 73

Team Stats 2025

Carlton
Richmond
50.9
Time in Forward Half
46.5
-0.4
Time in Possession +/-
-4.3
+9.0
Contested Poss. +/-
-7.4
+3.6
Clearances +/-
-4.6
ATTACK
78.2
Total Points
63.0
42.7
Points from Turnover
34.6
32.3
Points from Stoppage
24.0
19.4
Chain to Score %
17.7
25.8
D50 to F50 %
21.0
53.6
Inside 50s
44.2
24.0
Shots
20.2
40.9
Scores / Inside 50
42.2
DEFENCE
80.9
Total Points
95.5
44.1
Points from Turnover
53.9
32.0
Points from Stoppage
37.0
19.4
Chain to Score %
24.1
22.1
D50 to F50 %
27.5
48.8
Inside 50s
55.7
23.6
Shots
27.5
43.8
Scores / Inside 50
47.4
Essendon v Hawthorn
Melbourne Cricket Ground, 13 March

Summary

Essendon
Hawthorn
PREDICTION
Hawthorn by 41.5 pts
89.0%
RATING
-11.5
Attack
+6.7
-6.4
Defense
+5.5
-17.9
Overall
+12.2
TEAM LINE-UPS
24.5
Average Age
26.6
80.9
Average Matches
117.7
38.3
Average Goals
75.0
CHANGES
Darcy Parish
IN
Ned Reeves
Jye Caldwell
Cam Mackenzie
Brayden Fiorini
Ben McKay
Zach Reid
Nate Caddy
Zak Johnson
Hussien El Achkar
Dyson Sharp
Archer May
Max Kondogiannis
Dylan Shiel
OUT
Harry Morrison
Todd Goldstein
Finn Maginness
Isaac Kako
Matt Guelfi
Jye Menzie
Jayden Laverde
Saad El-Hawli
Angus Clarke
Liam McMahon
Rhys Unwin
Luamon Lual
+11.5
Net Impact
+6.2

Head-to-Head

Essendon
Hawthorn
103
All time
68
18
Venue
15
Last 10 matches
6
Wins
4
13.5 83
2026 R1
21.19 145
12.13 85
2025 R1
17.9 111
17.5 107
2024 R1
11.17 83
19.10 124
2023 R1
9.11 65
16.12 108
2022 R8
11.15 81
13.8 86
2021 R14
10.13 73
13.13 91
2021 R1
14.8 92
13.9 87
2020 R14
10.11 71
14.12 96
2019 R13
11.11 77
16.7 103
2018 R20
16.11 107

Team Stats 2025

Essendon
Hawthorn
47.0
Time in Forward Half
51.2
-4.0
Time in Possession +/-
+3.5
-1.7
Contested Poss. +/-
+2.6
-1.2
Clearances +/-
-2.7
ATTACK
66.7
Total Points
89.9
37.0
Points from Turnover
49.3
26.8
Points from Stoppage
36.1
17.5
Chain to Score %
20.8
20.3
D50 to F50 %
23.4
46.8
Inside 50s
52.9
20.7
Shots
26.3
40.4
Scores / Inside 50
45.3
DEFENCE
96.0
Total Points
75.4
59.3
Points from Turnover
39.0
31.7
Points from Stoppage
33.1
23.3
Chain to Score %
18.7
30.5
D50 to F50 %
20.9
54.6
Inside 50s
51.4
28.3
Shots
24.0
46.9
Scores / Inside 50
42.0
Western Bulldogs v Greater Western Sydney
Marvel Stadium, 14 March

Summary

Western Bulldogs
Greater Western Sydney
PREDICTION
Western Bulldogs by 28.4 pts
79.8%
RATING
+18.1
Attack
+7.4
+1.5
Defense
-1.2
+19.6
Overall
+6.2
TEAM LINE-UPS
26.0
Average Age
26.2
95.2
Average Matches
111.3
63.3
Average Goals
85.5
CHANGES
Ryley Sanders
IN
Will Lewis
Jordan Croft
OUT
Arthur Jones
+2.9
Net Impact
0.0

Head-to-Head

Western Bulldogs
Greater Western Sydney
15
All time
7
4
Venue
2
Last 10 matches
9
Wins
1
19.18 132
2025 R21
6.8 44
17.11 113
2025 R7
12.9 81
14.14 98
2024 R24
9.7 61
8.22 70
2024 R10
6.7 43
10.13 73
2023 R20
11.12 78
13.8 86
2023 R8
10.11 71
9.8 62
2022 R22
8.9 57
19.11 125
2022 R14
16.9 105
15.14 104
2021 R6
9.11 65
8.9 57
2020 R3
4.9 33

Team Stats 2025

Western Bulldogs
Greater Western Sydney
53.8
Time in Forward Half
47.7
+2.0
Time in Possession +/-
+1.1
+5.4
Contested Poss. +/-
-2.5
+5.9
Clearances +/-
-2.1
ATTACK
108.4
Total Points
91.8
55.7
Points from Turnover
49.3
47.6
Points from Stoppage
36.5
25.3
Chain to Score %
21.4
27.6
D50 to F50 %
24.7
56.4
Inside 50s
51.6
30.1
Shots
26.4
49.9
Scores / Inside 50
46.6
DEFENCE
79.1
Total Points
80.9
44.1
Points from Turnover
44.8
30.1
Points from Stoppage
33.8
20.0
Chain to Score %
21.1
21.4
D50 to F50 %
22.8
47.6
Inside 50s
55.8
24.3
Shots
26.0
45.2
Scores / Inside 50
42.3
Geelong v Fremantle
GMHBA Stadium, 14 March

Summary

Geelong
Fremantle
PREDICTION
Geelong by 18.9 pts
71.2%
RATING
+9.7
Attack
-0.2
+2.0
Defense
+3.7
+11.7
Overall
+3.4
TEAM LINE-UPS
27.1
Average Age
25.0
123.1
Average Matches
82.0
84.6
Average Goals
39.7
CHANGES
Patrick Dangerfield
IN
Sam Switkowski
Jeremy Cameron
Matthew Johnson
Mitchell Edwards
Corey Wagner
Judd McVee
Brandon Walker
Oscar McDonald
James Worpel
OUT
Luke Ryan
Mitch Knevitt
Jaeger O’Meara
Oliver Henry
Nat Fyfe
Brennan Cox
Bailey Banfield
Michael Frederick
+3.1
Net Impact
-1.3

Head-to-Head

Geelong
Fremantle
30
All time
16
16
Venue
5
Last 10 matches
6
Wins
4
23.9 147
2025 R1
10.9 69
10.13 73
2024 R22
9.8 62
9.10 64
2023 R20
10.11 71
11.11 77
2023 R10
16.10 106
10.6 66
2022 R7
10.9 69
14.16 100
2021 R18
3.13 31
6.12 48
2020 R8
2.4 16
9.7 61
2019 R20
14.11 95
24.14 158
2018 R22
3.7 25
10.14 74
2017 R14
11.6 72

Team Stats 2025

Geelong
Fremantle
53.1
Time in Forward Half
49.9
+2.0
Time in Possession +/-
+0.3
+4.3
Contested Poss. +/-
-1.0
+0.0
Clearances +/-
+1.4
ATTACK
104.9
Total Points
85.7
59.2
Points from Turnover
47.8
41.0
Points from Stoppage
33.5
25.1
Chain to Score %
21.1
28.9
D50 to F50 %
21.3
56.3
Inside 50s
52.5
30.1
Shots
25.5
49.7
Scores / Inside 50
44.2
DEFENCE
76.7
Total Points
79.0
41.8
Points from Turnover
43.5
31.1
Points from Stoppage
32.6
19.1
Chain to Score %
19.5
22.9
D50 to F50 %
20.7
49.5
Inside 50s
49.1
22.7
Shots
23.4
41.9
Scores / Inside 50
43.7
Sydney v Brisbane
Sydney Cricket Ground, 14 March

Summary

Sydney
Brisbane
PREDICTION
Sydney by 11.9 pts
63.7%
RATING
+1.9
Attack
+10.3
+3.0
Defense
+4.7
+4.8
Overall
+15.0
TEAM LINE-UPS
26.9
Average Age
26.3
126.0
Average Matches
109.8
76.8
Average Goals
75.2
CHANGES
IN
Sam Draper
James Tunstill
Lincoln McCarthy
Noah Answerth
Daniel Annable
OUT
Hugh McCluggage
Zac Bailey
Harris Andrews
Logan Morris
Darcy Gardiner
0.0
Net Impact
-11.3

Head-to-Head

Sydney
Brisbane
31
All time
28
14
Venue
11
Last 10 matches
3
Wins
7
13.14 92
2025 R22
13.12 90
12.10 82
2025 R1
12.14 86
9.6 60
2024 GF
18.12 120
11.11 77
2024 R19
11.13 79
12.9 81
2023 R14
13.19 97
13.11 89
2022 R7
17.11 113
19.11 125
2021 R1
14.10 94
6.5 41
2020 R17
11.7 73
12.9 81
2019 R7
14.19 103
10.7 67
2018 R10
6.13 49

Team Stats 2025

Sydney
Brisbane
50.8
Time in Forward Half
51.1
+0.7
Time in Possession +/-
+3.8
+2.2
Contested Poss. +/-
+3.0
+3.0
Clearances +/-
+5.3
ATTACK
80.2
Total Points
91.0
43.9
Points from Turnover
52.1
32.4
Points from Stoppage
35.3
20.8
Chain to Score %
22.2
25.6
D50 to F50 %
26.2
52.3
Inside 50s
56.8
25.6
Shots
28.2
43.7
Scores / Inside 50
44.5
DEFENCE
82.7
Total Points
78.1
48.0
Points from Turnover
40.8
30.3
Points from Stoppage
33.2
20.8
Chain to Score %
19.5
21.3
D50 to F50 %
24.5
51.6
Inside 50s
50.2
25.0
Shots
23.7
44.0
Scores / Inside 50
42.4
Collingwood v Adelaide
Melbourne Cricket Ground, 14 March

Summary

Collingwood
Adelaide
PREDICTION
Collingwood by 16.1 pts
68.2%
RATING
-1.8
Attack
+2.6
+8.4
Defense
+4.7
+6.6
Overall
+7.4
TEAM LINE-UPS
28.4
Average Age
26.2
150.5
Average Matches
101.9
96.0
Average Goals
76.3
CHANGES
IN
Callum Ah Chee
Lachlan McAndrew
Hugh Bond
Brayden Cook
Jordon Butts
Toby Murray
OUT
Mark Keane
Reilly O’Brien
Daniel Curtin
Mitchell Hinge
Brodie Smith
Zac Taylor
0.0
Net Impact
-17.9

Head-to-Head

Collingwood
Adelaide
36
All time
16
11
Venue
3
Last 10 matches
9
Wins
1
11.13 79
2025 QF
8.7 55
8.8 56
2025 R23
9.5 59
11.12 78
2025 R10
10.8 68
12.6 78
2024 R10
11.8 74
12.10 82
2023 R15
11.14 80
8.11 59
2023 R7
7.16 58
14.7 91
2022 R18
13.8 86
15.10 100
2022 R2
8.10 58
12.6 78
2021 R12
10.13 73
10.2 62
2020 R11
5.8 38

Team Stats 2025

Collingwood
Adelaide
53.5
Time in Forward Half
50.5
+3.0
Time in Possession +/-
+0.9
-3.9
Contested Poss. +/-
+2.5
-2.2
Clearances +/-
-1.9
ATTACK
85.6
Total Points
96.0
51.4
Points from Turnover
57.6
31.6
Points from Stoppage
34.4
21.5
Chain to Score %
20.7
22.4
D50 to F50 %
21.3
53.1
Inside 50s
53.4
26.3
Shots
27.2
45.3
Scores / Inside 50
46.0
DEFENCE
71.3
Total Points
72.6
34.8
Points from Turnover
40.7
32.4
Points from Stoppage
28.8
17.4
Chain to Score %
17.8
22.7
D50 to F50 %
18.7
48.4
Inside 50s
50.9
21.9
Shots
23.2
40.3
Scores / Inside 50
40.8
North Melbourne v Port Adelaide
Marvel Stadium, 15 March

Summary

North Melbourne
Port Adelaide
PREDICTION
North Melbourne by 8.9 pts
60.4%
RATING
-3.1
Attack
-6.8
-9.8
Defense
-4.1
-12.9
Overall
-10.9
TEAM LINE-UPS
25.4
Average Age
25.0
101.2
Average Matches
77.6
74.6
Average Goals
40.6
CHANGES
Nick Larkey
IN
Jason Horne-Francis
Cameron Zurhaar
Miles Bergman
Luke McDonald
Jase Burgoyne
Tom Blamires
Esava Ratugolea
Lachy Dovaston
Logan Evans
Zane Duursma
Dante Visentini
Corey Durdin
Todd Marshall
Jacob Wehr
Jack Watkins
George Wardlaw
OUT
Jordon Sweet
Aidan Corr
Rory Atkins
Bailey Scott
Travis Boak
Geordie Payne
Willie Rioli
Zac Banch
Brandon Zerk-Thatcher
Cooper Harvey
Jackson Mead
Christian Moraes
Jed McEntee
Harrison Ramm
Mani Liddy
-1.7
Net Impact
+4.8

Head-to-Head

North Melbourne
Port Adelaide
22
All time
19
7
Venue
5
Last 10 matches
1
Wins
9
13.10 88
2025 R7
14.13 97
7.6 48
2024 R11
16.11 107
10.5 65
2023 R9
20.15 135
6.10 46
2022 R9
17.13 115
9.11 65
2021 R1
17.15 117
6.6 42
2020 R16
11.12 78
22.12 144
2019 R22
8.10 58
11.6 72
2019 R6
12.16 88
10.9 69
2018 R6
15.12 102
8.9 57
2017 R17
19.13 127

Team Stats 2025

North Melbourne
Port Adelaide
45.3
Time in Forward Half
48.9
-2.1
Time in Possession +/-
-0.4
-1.4
Contested Poss. +/-
-12.6
+2.6
Clearances +/-
-2.3
ATTACK
78.5
Total Points
74.1
35.7
Points from Turnover
38.8
37.8
Points from Stoppage
32.1
18.8
Chain to Score %
18.8
20.4
D50 to F50 %
20.4
46.1
Inside 50s
49.0
22.6
Shots
23.6
44.3
Scores / Inside 50
43.1
DEFENCE
102.8
Total Points
92.9
55.9
Points from Turnover
51.4
42.3
Points from Stoppage
39.0
25.5
Chain to Score %
22.0
27.5
D50 to F50 %
22.1
55.7
Inside 50s
55.0
29.7
Shots
27.9
49.1
Scores / Inside 50
46.3
Melbourne v St Kilda
Melbourne Cricket Ground, 15 March

Summary

Melbourne
St Kilda
PREDICTION
St Kilda by 6.1 pts
57.1%
RATING
-1.1
Attack
-4.5
+0.3
Defense
-0.7
-0.8
Overall
-5.2
TEAM LINE-UPS
25.6
Average Age
25.2
98.0
Average Matches
96.8
60.1
Average Goals
54.2
CHANGES
Jack Steele
IN
Isaac Keeler
Jake Lever
Caleb Windsor
Changkuoth Jiath
Brody Mihocek
Xavier Lindsay
Koltyn Tholstrup
Latrelle Pickett
Christian Petracca
OUT
Rowan Marshall
Clayton Oliver
Jack Viney
Jake Bowey
Steven May
Tom McDonald
Jake Melksham
Judd McVee
-20.9
Net Impact
-7.8

Head-to-Head

Melbourne
St Kilda
126
All time
96
61
Venue
37
Last 10 matches
5
Wins
5
13.12 90
2025 R20
15.6 96
7.21 63
2025 R12
14.7 91
14.16 100
2024 R11
9.8 62
12.7 79
2023 R17
8.10 58
14.9 93
2022 R8
8.7 55
12.19 91
2021 R2
11.7 73
8.4 52
2020 R14
7.7 49
13.7 85
2019 R19
15.14 104
7.13 55
2019 R5
15.5 95
18.9 117
2018 R15
18.11 119

Team Stats 2025

Melbourne
St Kilda
51.4
Time in Forward Half
47.6
-2.5
Time in Possession +/-
-2.3
+10.9
Contested Poss. +/-
+3.6
+1.0
Clearances +/-
+1.0
ATTACK
82.7
Total Points
80.0
45.2
Points from Turnover
45.5
32.9
Points from Stoppage
31.7
21.5
Chain to Score %
20.3
24.4
D50 to F50 %
20.8
52.8
Inside 50s
48.2
26.4
Shots
24.0
45.1
Scores / Inside 50
45.0
DEFENCE
88.6
Total Points
90.3
48.3
Points from Turnover
49.7
35.4
Points from Stoppage
36.6
21.2
Chain to Score %
23.0
24.4
D50 to F50 %
21.5
49.1
Inside 50s
51.8
25.0
Shots
26.7
47.7
Scores / Inside 50
48.0
Gold Coast v West Coast
People First Stadium, 15 March

Summary

Gold Coast
West Coast
PREDICTION
Gold Coast by 66.4 pts
97.5%
RATING
+6.9
Attack
-14.1
+7.5
Defense
-10.7
+14.4
Overall
-24.7
TEAM LINE-UPS
25.6
Average Age
24.2
96.8
Average Matches
64.8
47.9
Average Goals
31.9
CHANGES
IN
Elliot Yeo
Harley Reid
Tylar Young
Liam Duggan
Ryan Maric
Jake Waterman
Deven Robertson
Archer Reid
Josh Lindsay
Willem Duursma
Cooper Duff-Tytler
Milan Murdock
Bo Allan
OUT
Liam Baker
Tim Kelly
Sandy Brock
Clay Hall
Liam Ryan
Tyler Brockman
Elijah Hewett
Bailey J. Williams
Campbell Chesser
Tyrell Dewar
Noah Long
Lucca Grego
Rhett Bazzo
0.0
Net Impact
-3.8

Head-to-Head

Gold Coast
West Coast
7
All time
11
4
Venue
1
Last 10 matches
6
Wins
4
20.16 136
2025 R1
7.7 49
13.9 87
2024 R21
15.7 97
17.10 112
2024 R7
12.3 75
16.17 113
2023 R9
6.7 43
16.11 107
2022 R20
16.8 104
16.11 107
2022 R1
12.8 80
8.10 58
2021 R1
12.11 83
14.6 90
2020 R2
6.10 46
8.9 57
2019 R7
11.14 80
9.5 59
2018 R4
21.13 139

Team Stats 2025

Gold Coast
West Coast
53.2
Time in Forward Half
46.3
+2.8
Time in Possession +/-
-6.1
+3.5
Contested Poss. +/-
-18.0
+3.3
Clearances +/-
-10.7
ATTACK
92.0
Total Points
63.7
49.0
Points from Turnover
38.9
38.9
Points from Stoppage
21.2
22.5
Chain to Score %
17.3
24.9
D50 to F50 %
20.7
56.3
Inside 50s
46.1
26.6
Shots
20.7
44.7
Scores / Inside 50
39.7
DEFENCE
76.8
Total Points
106.0
43.0
Points from Turnover
60.0
29.8
Points from Stoppage
40.6
19.2
Chain to Score %
24.9
23.7
D50 to F50 %
26.5
49.5
Inside 50s
57.3
23.4
Shots
31.4
42.8
Scores / Inside 50
49.6

Player Stats 2025

Carlton
Richmond

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