Carlton Blues vs St Kilda Saints predictions, May 02, 2026

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As two storied clubs in the AFL prepare to clash on May 2, 2026, Carlton Blues will host St Kilda Saints in what promises to be a captivating encounter at Ikon Park.

In recent form, the Blues have struggled, recording just one victory in their last five outings, which raises questions about their consistency and tactical execution. Their recent performances suggest challenges in both attack and defense, making them vulnerable as they face an opponent looking to capitalize on these weaknesses.

Conversely, the Saints appear to be in slightly better shape, securing two wins in their past five matches. St Kilda’s tactics have shown improved cohesion, particularly in their ball movement and ability to convert scoring opportunities. With odds favoring the away side at 1.54, the Saints will seek to build momentum and leverage their recent successes.

Bookmakers suggest a probability of 40.7% for a Carlton win compared to a 59.3% likelihood for a St Kilda victory. As both teams vie for vital points, expect an intense contest that could go either way. In the unpredictable landscape of AFL, past performance may not dictate future results, making this a must-watch match.

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Carlton
38.1%
St Kilda
61.9%

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Latest Results

16.04.26 Carlton Blues – Collingwood Magpies – 83:88
09.04.26 Adelaide Crows – Carlton Blues – 114:86
03.04.26 North Melbourne Kangaroos – Carlton Blues – 96:86
29.03.26 Carlton Blues – Melbourne Demons – 77:100
12.03.26 Carlton Blues – Richmond Tigers – 75:71
18.04.26 Adelaide Crows – St Kilda Saints – 103:102
12.04.26 Port Adelaide Power – St Kilda Saints – 67:81
27.03.26 St Kilda Saints – Brisbane Lions – 80:113
21.03.26 Greater Western Sydney Giants – St Kilda Saints – 74:78
15.03.26 Melbourne Demons – St Kilda Saints – 120:107

Facts

  • The game between a mid-table team and the outsider (ranked 16 and 13).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Carlton won 2.
  • Carlton is going through a rough patch (last 5 games: 1 wins).
  • St Kilda‘s form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • St Kilda may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Recently, St Kilda has had a series of away games.
  • St Kilda is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
  • We predict that St Kilda will win today’s game, with odds of 1.54.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Carlton won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 1610:1694. (average 80.5:84.7).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Carlton won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 875:968. (average 79.5:88).

    Latest Head To Head

    09.05.25 St Kilda Saints – Carlton Blues – 62:77
    25.08.24 Carlton Blues – St Kilda Saints – 74:76
    06.08.23 St Kilda Saints – Carlton Blues – 54:73
    23.04.23 Carlton Blues – St Kilda Saints – 60:82
    01.07.22 Carlton Blues – St Kilda Saints – 78:93

    Standings

    2026

    Pl W D L %% Pts
    1 Sydney Swans 7 6 0 1 814:457 178.12 24
    2 Hawthorn Hawks 7 6 0 1 736:591 124.53 24
    3 Fremantle Dockers 6 5 0 1 541:379 142.74 20
    4 Melbourne Demons 7 5 0 2 697:678 102.80 20
    5 North Melbourne 6 4 0 2 580:480 120.83 16
    6 Gold Coast Suns 7 4 0 3 723:632 114.40 16
    7 Collingwood Magpies 7 4 0 3 573:520 110.19 16
    8 Geelong Cats 7 4 0 3 656:604 108.61 16
    9 Western Bulldogs 7 4 0 3 618:673 91.83 16
    10 Port Adelaide Power 7 3 0 4 628:558 112.54 12
    11 Brisbane Lions 6 3 0 3 592:530 111.70 12
    12 Adelaide Crows 6 3 0 3 534:507 105.33 12
    13 St Kilda Saints 6 2 0 4 514:555 92.61 8
    14 GWS Giants 6 2 0 4 500:576 86.81 8
    15 West Coast Eagles 6 2 0 4 427:697 61.26 8
    16 Carlton Blues 6 1 0 5 476:601 79.20 4
    17 Essendon Bombers 7 1 0 6 570:782 72.89 4
    18 Richmond Tigers 7 0 0 7 424:783 54.15 0

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