Essendon Bombers vs Brisbane Lions predictions, Aug 15, 2026

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On August 15, 2026, the Essendon Bombers Women will host the Brisbane Lions Women in what promises to be a compelling clash in the AFL Women’s competition. Both teams enter the match without a recent victory, adding an air of urgency as they seek to establish momentum in the season.

The Essendon Bombers Women, aiming to leverage their home ground advantage, will likely focus on solidifying their defensive structure while capitalizing on counter-attacks. Their ability to control the midfield and transition quickly could prove pivotal in this matchup.

Conversely, the Brisbane Lions Women will look to assert dominance in the midfield, utilizing their speed and skilled ball movement to overwhelm the Bombers’ defense. Their recent struggles imply a need for improvement in execution, particularly in converting scoring opportunities.

Bookmakers have set the odds at 7 for the home side and a slim 1.08 for the visiting Lions, indicating a strong expectation for Brisbane to prevail. However, both teams have everything to gain as they chase their first win. The outcome remains uncertain, with tactical acuity likely to play a decisive role.

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Essendon 12.5%

Brisbane 87.5%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	6.5		1.07
	6.8		1.07

Latest Results

01.11.25 Sydney Swans Women – Essendon Bombers Women – 11:14 25.10.25 Essendon Bombers Women – Hawthorn Hawks Women – 26:56 18.10.25 Essendon Bombers Women – Brisbane Lions Women – 16:54 10.10.25 Western Bulldogs Women – Essendon Bombers Women – 67:10 03.10.25 Melbourne Demons Women – Essendon Bombers Women – 36:22

29.11.25 North Melbourne Kangaroos Women – Brisbane Lions Women – 56:16 22.11.25 Brisbane Lions Women – Carlton Blues Women – 67:32 08.11.25 Melbourne Demons Women – Brisbane Lions Women – 43:56 01.11.25 Collingwood Magpies Women – Brisbane Lions Women – 32:52 25.10.25 Brisbane Lions Women – Melbourne Demons Women – 45:36

Facts

In this match, Brisbane is the obvious favorite.

In the last 2 head-to-head matches, Essendon won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 34:116. (average 17:58).

Including home match between the teams, Essendon won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 16:54.

Latest Head To Head

18.10.25 Essendon Bombers Women – Brisbane Lions Women – 16:54 01.10.22 Brisbane Lions Women – Essendon Bombers Women – 62:18

Standings

		Pl	W	D	L		%%	Pts
1	Carlton Blues W	1	1	0	0	66:40	165.00	4
2	St Kilda W	1	0	0	1	40:66	60.61	0
3	Adelaide Crows W	0	0	0	0	0:0	–	0
4	Brisbane Lions W	0	0	0	0	0:0	–	0
5	Collingwood Magpies W	0	0	0	0	0:0	–	0
6	Fremantle Dockers W	0	0	0	0	0:0	–	0
7	GWS Giants W	0	0	0	0	0:0	–	0
8	Melbourne Demons W	0	0	0	0	0:0	–	0
9	Western Bulldogs W	0	0	0	0	0:0	–	0
10	Geelong Cats W	0	0	0	0	0:0	–	0
11	North Melbourne W	0	0	0	0	0:0	–	0
12	Richmond W	0	0	0	0	0:0	–	0
13	West Coast Eagles W	0	0	0	0	0:0	–	0
14	Gold Coast Suns W	0	0	0	0	0:0	–	0
15	Sydney Swans W	0	0	0	0	0:0	–	0
16	Essendon Bombers W	0	0	0	0	0:0	–	0
17	Hawthorn Hawks W	0	0	0	0	0:0	–	0
18	Port Adelaide W	0	0	0	0	0:0	–	0

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