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In an intriguing clash, the Gold Coast Suns host the St Kilda Saints on May 9, 2026. With both teams seeking to solidify their positions in the AFL standings, this matchup promises excitement.
The Gold Coast Suns have shown resilience despite recent fluctuations, managing to secure two victories in their last five outings. Their attacking strategy, characterized by quick ball movement and pressure around the contest, will be essential in capitalizing on their home advantage. However, they must tighten their defensive structure to limit scoring opportunities for the Saints.
Conversely, the St Kilda Saints come into this fixture in relatively strong form, having won three of their previous five matches. Their recent success has been built on a robust defensive setup combined with fast counter-attacking play, which could exploit any gaps in the Suns’ defensive line. The Saints’ experience in high-pressure scenarios may also play a pivotal role in their performance.
With bookmakers favoring the home side at odds of 1.42, our model indicates a 65.5% probability of a Gold Coast win. However, St Kilda’s capability to secure an upset, reflected in odds of 2.9 and a 34.5% probability of an away victory, suggests that fans can anticipate a tightly contested encounter. As always in AFL, outcomes remain uncertain and thrilling.
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| Gold Coast 64.3% |
St Kilda 35.7% |
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Betting Odds
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1.4 | 2.7 |
Latest Results
| 24.04.26 Hawthorn Hawks – Gold Coast Suns – 112:63 17.04.26 Gold Coast Suns – Essendon Bombers – 119:110 11.04.26 Sydney Swans – Gold Coast Suns – 100:68 05.04.26 Melbourne Demons – Gold Coast Suns – 109:89 20.03.26 Richmond Tigers – Gold Coast Suns – 60:128 |
02.05.26 Carlton Blues – St Kilda Saints – 69:108 25.04.26 St Kilda Saints – West Coast Eagles – 143:42 18.04.26 Adelaide Crows – St Kilda Saints – 103:102 12.04.26 Port Adelaide Power – St Kilda Saints – 67:81 27.03.26 St Kilda Saints – Brisbane Lions – 80:113 |
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Latest Head To Head
| 25.05.25 St Kilda Saints – Gold Coast Suns – 61:80 08.06.24 St Kilda Saints – Gold Coast Suns – 51:48 15.07.23 Gold Coast Suns – St Kilda Saints – 77:51 08.04.23 St Kilda Saints – Gold Coast Suns – 113:60 15.04.22 St Kilda Saints – Gold Coast Suns – 87:61 |
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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