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As the Brisbane Lions gear up to host the Sydney Swans at the Gabba on June 25, 2026, both teams come into the match with contrasting recent form. The Lions have claimed victory in just 2 of their last 5 matches, indicating a potential struggle to find consistency. Their tactical approach may emphasize strong midfield control, but they will need to ensure effective scoring to capitalize on home advantage.
In contrast, the Swans are riding high with 4 wins out of their last 5 fixtures, showcasing their ability to adapt and execute under pressure. Their recent performances highlight a dynamic forward line complemented by a resolute defense, making them a formidable opponent for any team in the league.
Bookmakers have set the odds closely, reflecting the competitive nature of this matchup, with Brisbane Lions at 1.87 and Sydney Swans slightly favored at 1.95. Model predictions suggest a narrow edge for the Swans at 50.7% probability of victory compared to 49.3% for the Lions. This encounter promises to be tightly contested, with both teams vying for critical points as they aim for higher standings in the league. Expect a game where tactical execution will be paramount, but as always, outcomes remain uncertain.
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| Brisbane 50.5% |
Draw 1.5% |
Sydney 48% |
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.80 | 100.00 | 1.90 | |
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1.80 | 81.00 | 1.91 |
Latest Results
| 13.06.26 Richmond Tigers – Brisbane Lions – 80:115 06.06.26 Gold Coast Suns – Brisbane Lions – 75:106 30.05.26 Brisbane Lions – Fremantle Dockers – 78:103 23.05.26 Greater Western Sydney Giants – Brisbane Lions – 166:88 14.05.26 Brisbane Lions – Geelong Cats – 76:117 |
13.06.26 Port Adelaide Power – Sydney Swans – 90:93 07.06.26 Sydney Swans – St Kilda Saints – 104:102 29.05.26 Sydney Swans – Richmond Tigers – 170:56 23.05.26 Geelong Cats – Sydney Swans – 107:80 15.05.26 Sydney Swans – Collingwood Magpies – 81:75 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 14.03.26 Sydney Swans – Brisbane Lions – 104:60 09.08.25 Brisbane Lions – Sydney Swans – 90:92 15.03.25 Sydney Swans – Brisbane Lions – 82:86 28.09.24 Sydney Swans – Brisbane Lions – 60:120 20.07.24 Brisbane Lions – Sydney Swans – 79:77 |
Standings
2026
| Pl | W | D | L | %% | Pts | |||
| 1 | Fremantle Dockers | 14 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1411:977 | 144.42 | 52 |
| 2 | Sydney Swans | 14 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1578:1098 | 143.72 | 48 |
| 3 | Geelong Cats | 15 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 1490:1236 | 120.55 | 36 |
| 4 | Melbourne Demons | 14 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 1368:1294 | 105.72 | 36 |
| 5 | Hawthorn Hawks | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1248:1102 | 113.25 | 34 |
| 6 | Adelaide Crows | 13 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 1178:1048 | 112.40 | 32 |
| 7 | Brisbane Lions | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 1425:1314 | 108.45 | 32 |
| 8 | Western Bulldogs | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 1187:1308 | 90.75 | 32 |
| 9 | Gold Coast Suns | 13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1233:1150 | 107.22 | 28 |
| 10 | St Kilda Saints | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 1273:1243 | 102.41 | 24 |
| 11 | GWS Giants | 13 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 1215:1188 | 102.27 | 24 |
| 12 | North Melbourne | 13 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 1142:1291 | 88.46 | 24 |
| 13 | Collingwood Magpies | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 1069:1078 | 99.17 | 22 |
| 14 | Carlton Blues | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 1049:1183 | 88.67 | 20 |
| 15 | Port Adelaide Power | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 1073:1062 | 101.04 | 16 |
| 16 | West Coast Eagles | 14 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 1023:1407 | 72.71 | 16 |
| 17 | Richmond Tigers | 13 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 867:1419 | 61.10 | 8 |
| 18 | Essendon Bombers | 14 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1027:1458 | 70.44 | 4 |
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