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Collingwood Magpies vs Carlton Blues predictions, Jul 18, 2026

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On July 18, 2026, the Collingwood Magpies will host the Carlton Blues in what is anticipated to be a fiercely contested AFL clash. The Magpies come into the match with a solid record, having secured victories in three of their last five outings. Their tactical strength lies in a robust defensive setup that has proven effective at home, where they often capitalize on crowd support and familiarity with the playing conditions.

Conversely, the Carlton Blues are riding a wave of momentum, boasting an impressive five-match winning streak. Their recent form has showcased a dynamic attacking style, characterized by sharp ball movement and well-executed forward entries. This has enabled them to apply consistent pressure on opposing defenses, making them a formidable opponent even on the road.

Bookmakers have set the odds at 1.75 for Collingwood as the home favorites, while Carlton’s odds stand at 2.1. Predictions suggest a 55.3% chance of a home victory, contrasted by a 44.7% probability of an away win. With both teams displaying contrasting recent forms, this match promises to be tightly contested, making it difficult to predict a definitive outcome.

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Collingwood
55.6%		 Carlton
44.4%

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Latest Results

10.07.26 Collingwood Magpies – North Melbourne Kangaroos – 89:85
04.07.26 Gold Coast Suns – Collingwood Magpies – 98:104
27.06.26 Collingwood Magpies – Richmond Tigers – 106:72
20.06.26 Collingwood Magpies – Port Adelaide Power – 78:51
08.06.26 Collingwood Magpies – Melbourne Demons – 75:83		 04.07.26 Richmond Tigers – Carlton Blues – 72:74
26.06.26 Carlton Blues – West Coast Eagles – 117:64
20.06.26 Greater Western Sydney Giants – Carlton Blues – 65:88
07.06.26 Essendon Bombers – Carlton Blues – 67:72
29.05.26 Carlton Blues – Geelong Cats – 88:84

Facts

  • This time we’ll see a clash between two mid-table teams (ranked 7 in the zone Promotion ~ AFL (Play Offs: ) and 12).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Collingwood won 5.
  • Collingwood is showing really good form (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • Carlton is in superb shape, having picked up a string of victories recently (last 5 games: 5 wins).
  • Carlton may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Recently, Collingwood has had a series of home games.
  • In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
  • We predict that Collingwood will win today’s game, with odds of 1.72.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Collingwood won 16 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 1654:1476. (average 82.7:73.8).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Collingwood won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 765:783. (average 76.5:78.3).

    Latest Head To Head

    16.04.26 Carlton Blues – Collingwood Magpies – 83:88
    04.07.25 Carlton Blues – Collingwood Magpies – 59:115
    03.04.25 Collingwood Magpies – Carlton Blues – 63:46
    03.08.24 Collingwood Magpies – Carlton Blues – 84:81
    03.05.24 Carlton Blues – Collingwood Magpies – 79:85

    Standings

    2026

    Pl W D L %% Pts
    1 Fremantle Dockers 17 15 0 2 1690:1188 142.26 60
    2 Sydney Swans 17 13 0 4 1824:1390 131.22 52
    3 Hawthorn Hawks 16 10 1 5 1547:1406 110.03 42
    4 Brisbane Lions 16 10 0 6 1674:1498 111.75 40
    5 Adelaide Crows 16 10 0 6 1427:1281 111.40 40
    6 Melbourne Demons 16 10 0 6 1555:1463 106.29 40
    7 Collingwood Magpies 17 9 1 7 1446:1385 104.40 38
    8 Geelong Cats 17 9 0 8 1664:1445 115.16 36
    9 Western Bulldogs 16 9 0 7 1325:1459 90.82 36
    10 St Kilda Saints 17 8 0 9 1538:1449 106.14 32
    11 GWS Giants 17 8 0 9 1557:1533 101.57 32
    12 Carlton Blues 16 8 0 8 1328:1384 95.95 32
    13 North Melbourne 17 8 0 9 1431:1566 91.38 32
    14 Gold Coast Suns 16 7 0 9 1457:1447 100.69 28
    15 Port Adelaide Power 17 6 0 11 1368:1350 101.33 24
    16 West Coast Eagles 16 4 0 12 1161:1623 71.53 16
    17 Richmond Tigers 16 2 0 14 1059:1672 63.34 8
    18 Essendon Bombers 16 1 0 15 1142:1654 69.04 4

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