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The upcoming AFL clash between the Brisbane Lions and Geelong Cats on May 14, 2026, promises to be an intriguing matchup as the Lions host the Cats at their home ground.
Recent form strongly favors Brisbane, who have secured victories in four of their last five matches, showcasing a robust offensive strategy bolstered by a well-organized midfield. Their winning momentum can be attributed to a cohesive teamwork dynamic and effective set plays, which have allowed them to consistently capitalize on scoring opportunities.
On the other hand, Geelong Cats have recorded three wins in their last five outings. While they have demonstrated resilience and tactical adaptability, their recent performances indicate some inconsistencies that could be exploited by the Lions. The Cats will need to tighten their defensive structure and enhance their ball transition to challenge their opponents effectively.
Bookmakers favor the Lions with odds at 1.38 for a home win, reflecting a probability of 70.6%. However, Geelong’s potential for an upset, with odds at 3.1 (29.4% win probability), should not be overlooked. With both teams’ tactical strengths on display, this matchup promises to deliver a captivating encounter, though outcomes remain uncertain.
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| Brisbane 67.6% |
Geelong 32.4% |
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.38 | 2.8 |
Latest Results
| 01.05.26 Essendon Bombers – Brisbane Lions – 79:143 26.04.26 Brisbane Lions – Adelaide Crows – 127:75 19.04.26 Melbourne Demons – Brisbane Lions – 104:102 10.04.26 North Melbourne Kangaroos – Brisbane Lions – 66:92 02.04.26 Brisbane Lions – Collingwood Magpies – 119:65 |
02.05.26 Geelong Cats – North Melbourne Kangaroos – 135:86 25.04.26 Port Adelaide Power – Geelong Cats – 95:65 17.04.26 Geelong Cats – Western Bulldogs – 131:56 11.04.26 Geelong Cats – West Coast Eagles – 122:76 06.04.26 Hawthorn Hawks – Geelong Cats – 92:91 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 27.09.25 Geelong Cats – Brisbane Lions – 75:122 05.09.25 Geelong Cats – Brisbane Lions – 112:74 20.06.25 Geelong Cats – Brisbane Lions – 51:92 29.03.25 Brisbane Lions – Geelong Cats – 70:61 21.09.24 Geelong Cats – Brisbane Lions – 85:95 |
Standings
2026
| Pl | W | D | L | %% | Pts | |||
| 1 | Fremantle Dockers | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 846:643 | 131.57 | 32 |
| 2 | Sydney Swans | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 945:571 | 165.50 | 28 |
| 3 | Hawthorn Hawks | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 902:772 | 116.84 | 26 |
| 4 | Brisbane Lions | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 862:684 | 126.02 | 20 |
| 5 | Gold Coast Suns | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 806:695 | 115.97 | 20 |
| 6 | Geelong Cats | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 791:690 | 114.64 | 20 |
| 7 | Melbourne Demons | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 811:809 | 100.25 | 20 |
| 8 | Collingwood Magpies | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 666:613 | 108.65 | 18 |
| 9 | St Kilda Saints | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 765:666 | 114.86 | 16 |
| 10 | North Melbourne | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 764:720 | 106.11 | 16 |
| 11 | Adelaide Crows | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 685:709 | 96.61 | 16 |
| 12 | Western Bulldogs | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 720:787 | 91.49 | 16 |
| 13 | Port Adelaide Power | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 703:634 | 110.88 | 12 |
| 14 | GWS Giants | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 668:757 | 88.24 | 12 |
| 15 | West Coast Eagles | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 557:939 | 59.32 | 8 |
| 16 | Carlton Blues | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 634:812 | 78.08 | 4 |
| 17 | Essendon Bombers | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 649:925 | 70.16 | 4 |
| 18 | Richmond Tigers | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 523:871 | 60.05 | 4 |
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