Hawthorn Hawks vs Collingwood Magpies predictions, Aug 15, 2026

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The upcoming clash between the Hawthorn Hawks and the Collingwood Magpies promises to be a thrilling contest as both teams arrive in solid form for this August 15, 2026 showdown. The Hawks, playing on their home turf, have secured victory in 4 of their last 5 matches, showcasing an impressive attacking strategy and strong defensive organization. Their recent performances highlight a potent offense, combined with disciplined play, which has allowed them to dominate at crucial moments.

Conversely, the Collingwood Magpies also boast a commendable record, winning 4 of their last 5 encounters. The Magpies have displayed resilience and adaptability, often capitalizing on opponent weaknesses. Their tactical versatility allows them to shift their play style, keeping the opposition on guard.

Bookmakers currently favor Hawthorn with odds of 1.36 for a home win compared to 3.2 for Collingwood. Our model predicts a 73.3% chance of a Hawks victory, indicating a strong home advantage. However, with both teams in winning form, the match could swing either way. Fans can expect a closely contested battle that may hinge on execution in key moments. As always in sport, no outcome is guaranteed.

This preview is generated with the Welcome.Bet AI Insights Engine, combining form data, betting odds, and semantic SEO optimization to deliver relevant match analysis for fans and bettors alike from 2026-08-08T22:52:02+00:00.

Hawthorn
66.1%
Draw
2.7%
Collingwood
31.1%

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Betting Odds

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betsson 1.40 100.00 2.80
Best for US Customers 1.34 3

Latest Results

07.08.26 Brisbane Lions – Hawthorn Hawks – 125:58
31.07.26 Hawthorn Hawks – North Melbourne Kangaroos – 99:83
25.07.26 Hawthorn Hawks – Essendon Bombers – 132:39
18.07.26 Richmond Tigers – Hawthorn Hawks – 52:122
11.07.26 Carlton Blues – Hawthorn Hawks – 39:103
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
04.07.26 Gold Coast Suns – Collingwood Magpies – 98:104

Facts

  • This match features a clash between the league leader and a mid-table team (ranked 3 in the zone Promotion ~ AFL (Play Offs: ) and 9 in the zone Promotion ~ AFL (Play Offs: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Hawthorn won 2.
  • At the moment, both teams are looking strong and ready to play.
  • Hawthorn may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • In this match, Hawthorn is the team to beat.
  • We predict that Hawthorn will win today’s game, with odds of 1.38.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Hawthorn won 12 matches, drew 1 match, lost 7 matches, and goals 1859:1636. (average 93:81.8).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Hawthorn won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 1245:947. (average 103.8:78.9).

    Latest Head To Head

    30.04.26 Collingwood Magpies – Hawthorn Hawks – 93:93
    07.08.25 Hawthorn Hawks – Collingwood Magpies – 110:46
    30.05.25 Collingwood Magpies – Hawthorn Hawks – 107:56
    20.07.24 Hawthorn Hawks – Collingwood Magpies – 133:67
    07.04.24 Collingwood Magpies – Hawthorn Hawks – 77:72

    Standings

    2026

    Pl W D L %% Pts
    1 Fremantle Dockers 21 18 0 3 2092:1459 143.39 72
    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 21 14 0 7 1924:1636 117.60 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 Western Bulldogs 21 12 0 9 1711:1823 93.86 48
    9 Collingwood Magpies 20 11 1 8 1716:1625 105.60 46
    10 Carlton Blues 20 10 0 10 1700:1752 97.03 40
    11 St Kilda Saints 20 9 0 11 1794:1720 104.30 36
    12 GWS Giants 20 9 0 11 1784:1802 99.00 36
    13 North Melbourne 21 9 0 12 1752:1927 90.92 36
    14 Gold Coast Suns 20 7 0 13 1776:1876 94.67 28
    15 Port Adelaide Power 21 6 0 15 1643:1821 90.23 24
    16 West Coast Eagles 20 4 0 16 1415:1998 70.82 16
    17 Richmond Tigers 21 3 0 18 1362:2146 63.47 12
    18 Essendon Bombers 21 2 0 19 1430:2261 63.25 8

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