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As the Adelaide Crows prepare to face off against the North Melbourne Kangaroos on May 15, 2026, at Adelaide Oval, both teams will look to assert their strengths in what promises to be an engaging contest. The Crows, playing at home, have shown solid form recently, winning 3 of their last 5 matches. Their strategy has hinged on a strong defensive unit combined with effective ball movement, allowing them to capitalize on scoring opportunities.
In contrast, the North Melbourne Kangaroos have struggled to find consistency, securing only 2 victories in their past 5 games. Their tactical approach focuses on a fast-paced game and an emphasis on midfield contests, but they will need to tighten their defensive structure to challenge a well-rounded Adelaide side.
Bookmakers favor the Crows with odds of 1.33 for a home win compared to 3.35 for the away Kangaroos. Our model assigns a 68.3% probability of a home victory, reflecting the Crows’ favorable position and recent form. However, with 31.7% chance of an away win, the Kangaroos remain a threat, making this matchup one to watch closely. The outcome is uncertain, and both teams will be eager to secure crucial points in the race for finals.
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| Adelaide 69.2% |
North Melbourne 30.8% |
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Betting Odds
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1.36 | 2.85 |
Latest Results
| 01.05.26 Adelaide Crows – Port Adelaide Power – 76:75 26.04.26 Brisbane Lions – Adelaide Crows – 127:75 18.04.26 Adelaide Crows – St Kilda Saints – 103:102 09.04.26 Adelaide Crows – Carlton Blues – 114:86 03.04.26 Adelaide Crows – Fremantle Dockers – 76:78 |
08.05.26 North Melbourne Kangaroos – Sydney Swans – 97:105 02.05.26 Geelong Cats – North Melbourne Kangaroos – 135:86 26.04.26 Greater Western Sydney Giants – North Melbourne Kangaroos – 105:98 18.04.26 North Melbourne Kangaroos – Richmond Tigers – 130:55 10.04.26 North Melbourne Kangaroos – Brisbane Lions – 66:92 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 22.08.25 North Melbourne Kangaroos – Adelaide Crows – 100:113 30.03.25 Adelaide Crows – North Melbourne Kangaroos – 114:78 26.04.24 North Melbourne Kangaroos – Adelaide Crows – 81:138 30.06.23 Adelaide Crows – North Melbourne Kangaroos – 138:72 13.08.22 Adelaide Crows – North Melbourne Kangaroos – 103:74 |
Standings
2026
| Pl | W | D | L | %% | Pts | |||
| 1 | Sydney Swans | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1050:668 | 157.19 | 32 |
| 2 | Fremantle Dockers | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 846:643 | 131.57 | 32 |
| 3 | Hawthorn Hawks | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 902:772 | 116.84 | 26 |
| 4 | Brisbane Lions | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 962:773 | 124.45 | 24 |
| 5 | Geelong Cats | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 913:758 | 120.45 | 24 |
| 6 | Gold Coast Suns | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 895:755 | 118.54 | 24 |
| 7 | Melbourne Demons | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 811:809 | 100.25 | 20 |
| 8 | Western Bulldogs | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 794:859 | 92.43 | 20 |
| 9 | Collingwood Magpies | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 734:735 | 99.86 | 18 |
| 10 | St Kilda Saints | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 825:755 | 109.27 | 16 |
| 11 | North Melbourne | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 861:825 | 104.36 | 16 |
| 12 | Adelaide Crows | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 685:709 | 96.61 | 16 |
| 13 | GWS Giants | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 771:846 | 91.13 | 16 |
| 14 | Port Adelaide Power | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 775:708 | 109.46 | 12 |
| 15 | West Coast Eagles | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 557:939 | 59.32 | 8 |
| 16 | Carlton Blues | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 723:912 | 79.28 | 4 |
| 17 | Essendon Bombers | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 738:1028 | 71.79 | 4 |
| 18 | Richmond Tigers | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 523:871 | 60.05 | 4 |
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