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On August 21, 2026, the Collingwood Magpies will host the Brisbane Lions in what promises to be an exciting clash in the Australian Football League. Recent form highlights that both teams are in formidable shape, with the Magpies securing four victories in their last five outings, mirroring the Lions’ strong performance in the same timeframe.
The Magpies have demonstrated a solid defensive capability paired with an efficient forward line, often translating possession into scoring opportunities. Meanwhile, the Lions, known for their explosive offensive plays, have effectively capitalized on their opponents’ turnovers, leveraging their pace and versatility.
Bookmakers favor the Lions with odds of 1.38, reflecting their current form and underlying tactical strengths. The home advantage for the Magpies, with odds at 3.1, could play a crucial role, as they benefit from familiar conditions and significant fan support.
Despite the model’s prediction assigning a 29.2% probability for a Magpies win compared to a 70.8% chance for the Lions, the match is expected to be competitive. Fans can anticipate a thrilling battle where both teams will aim to assert their dominance on the field.
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| Collingwood 30.9% |
Draw 2.7% |
Brisbane 66.3% |
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2.90 | 100.00 | 1.38 | |
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2.85 | 1.37 |
Latest Results
| 09.08.26 West Coast Eagles – Collingwood Magpies – 98:117 30.07.26 Collingwood Magpies – Geelong Cats – 72:97 23.07.26 Adelaide Crows – Collingwood Magpies – 74:108 18.07.26 Collingwood Magpies – Carlton Blues – 90:69 10.07.26 Collingwood Magpies – North Melbourne Kangaroos – 89:85 |
07.08.26 Brisbane Lions – Hawthorn Hawks – 125:58 01.08.26 Carlton Blues – Brisbane Lions – 154:78 25.07.26 Brisbane Lions – Port Adelaide Power – 126:67 18.07.26 West Coast Eagles – Brisbane Lions – 69:93 12.07.26 Brisbane Lions – Essendon Bombers – 149:59 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 02.04.26 Brisbane Lions – Collingwood Magpies – 119:65 20.09.25 Collingwood Magpies – Brisbane Lions – 71:100 02.08.25 Collingwood Magpies – Brisbane Lions – 65:92 17.04.25 Brisbane Lions – Collingwood Magpies – 53:105 17.08.24 Collingwood Magpies – Brisbane Lions – 79:78 |
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | %% | Pts | |||
| 1 | Fremantle Dockers | 22 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 2204:1547 | 142.47 | 76 |
| 2 | Sydney Swans | 21 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 2308:1723 | 133.95 | 64 |
| 3 | Hawthorn Hawks | 21 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 2061:1744 | 118.18 | 58 |
| 4 | Brisbane Lions | 21 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 2245:1905 | 117.85 | 56 |
| 5 | Adelaide Crows | 22 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 2012:1748 | 115.10 | 56 |
| 6 | Melbourne Demons | 21 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 2082:1935 | 107.60 | 56 |
| 7 | Geelong Cats | 21 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 2097:1739 | 120.59 | 52 |
| 8 | Collingwood Magpies | 21 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 1833:1723 | 106.38 | 50 |
| 9 | Western Bulldogs | 21 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 1711:1823 | 93.86 | 48 |
| 10 | Carlton Blues | 21 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 1806:1814 | 99.56 | 44 |
| 11 | St Kilda Saints | 22 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 1950:1871 | 104.22 | 40 |
| 12 | GWS Giants | 21 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 1861:1881 | 98.94 | 36 |
| 13 | North Melbourne | 21 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 1752:1927 | 90.92 | 36 |
| 14 | Gold Coast Suns | 21 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 1855:1953 | 94.98 | 32 |
| 15 | Port Adelaide Power | 21 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 1643:1821 | 90.23 | 24 |
| 16 | West Coast Eagles | 21 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 1513:2115 | 71.54 | 16 |
| 17 | Richmond Tigers | 22 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 1407:2240 | 62.81 | 12 |
| 18 | Essendon Bombers | 21 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 1430:2261 | 63.25 | 8 |
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