Geelong Cats vs Collingwood Magpies predictions, May 09, 2026

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As the Geelong Cats prepare to host the Collingwood Magpies on May 9, 2026, both teams vie for crucial points in the AFL. Recent form suggests a competitive clash, with the Geelong Cats winning 3 of their last 5 matches, showcasing a solid defensive structure and effective ball movement. Their ability to control the midfield and capitalize on scoring opportunities has been key to their recent success.

In contrast, the Collingwood Magpies have secured victories in only 2 of their last 5 matches. Despite this, they possess a dynamic forward line capable of producing game-changing moments, making them a constant threat. Their recent struggles have largely stemmed from inconsistency in their defensive setups, which could be exploited by Geelong’s offensive tactics.

The bookmakers favor Geelong at odds of 1.58, reflecting their home advantage, while Collingwood is priced at 2.4. Our model indicates a 56% probability of a home win, with a 44% chance for an away victory. As the two storied clubs clash, fans can expect an intense match where strategic execution and adapting to game dynamics will be vital. In this tight contest, no outcome can be deemed certain.

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Geelong
62.5%
Collingwood
37.5%

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Betting Odds

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betsson 1.48 2.45

Latest Results

02.05.26 Geelong Cats – North Melbourne Kangaroos – 135:86
25.04.26 Port Adelaide Power – Geelong Cats – 95:65
17.04.26 Geelong Cats – Western Bulldogs – 131:56
11.04.26 Geelong Cats – West Coast Eagles – 122:76
06.04.26 Hawthorn Hawks – Geelong Cats – 92:91
30.04.26 Collingwood Magpies – Hawthorn Hawks – 93:93
25.04.26 Essendon Bombers – Collingwood Magpies – 60:137
16.04.26 Carlton Blues – Collingwood Magpies – 83:88
10.04.26 Collingwood Magpies – Fremantle Dockers – 39:45
02.04.26 Brisbane Lions – Collingwood Magpies – 119:65

Facts

  • A great opportunity to watch a clash of neighbouring teams in the table (ranked 5 in the zone Promotion ~ AFL (Play Offs: ) and 7 in the zone Promotion ~ AFL (Play Offs: ))
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Geelong won 3.
  • Each of the teams is struggling with stability in their game.
  • Geelong may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Geelong will hold a modest advantage in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Geelong won 11 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 1648:1614. (average 82.4:80.7).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Geelong won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 630:695. (average 78.8:86.9).

    Latest Head To Head

    03.05.25 Collingwood Magpies – Geelong Cats – 87:90
    12.07.24 Collingwood Magpies – Geelong Cats – 71:91
    11.08.23 Collingwood Magpies – Geelong Cats – 109:101
    17.03.23 Geelong Cats – Collingwood Magpies – 103:125
    03.09.22 Geelong Cats – Collingwood Magpies – 78:72

    Standings

    2026

    Pl W D L %% Pts
    1 Fremantle Dockers 8 7 0 1 758:570 132.98 28
    2 Hawthorn Hawks 8 6 1 1 829:684 121.20 26
    3 Sydney Swans 7 6 0 1 814:457 178.12 24
    4 Brisbane Lions 8 5 0 3 862:684 126.02 20
    5 Geelong Cats 8 5 0 3 791:690 114.64 20
    6 Melbourne Demons 7 5 0 2 697:678 102.80 20
    7 Collingwood Magpies 8 4 1 3 666:613 108.65 18
    8 St Kilda Saints 8 4 0 4 765:666 114.86 16
    9 Gold Coast Suns 7 4 0 3 723:632 114.40 16
    10 North Melbourne 8 4 0 4 764:720 106.11 16
    11 Adelaide Crows 8 4 0 4 685:709 96.61 16
    12 Western Bulldogs 8 4 0 4 720:787 91.49 16
    13 Port Adelaide Power 8 3 0 5 703:634 110.88 12
    14 GWS Giants 7 3 0 4 605:674 89.76 12
    15 West Coast Eagles 8 2 0 6 557:939 59.32 8
    16 Carlton Blues 8 1 0 7 634:812 78.08 4
    17 Essendon Bombers 8 1 0 7 649:925 70.16 4
    18 Richmond Tigers 8 1 0 7 523:871 60.05 4

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