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Hawthorn Hawks vs North Melbourne Kangaroos predictions, Jul 31, 2026

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As the Hawthorn Hawks prepare to face the North Melbourne Kangaroos on July 31, 2026, the matchup promises to be compelling. Hawthorn enters the contest in strong form, having secured victories in four out of their last five outings. Their recent performances reflect a solid tactical approach, combining effective ball movement and a structured defensive scheme. This has allowed them to dominate games and control possession, setting the stage for a formidable home advantage.

In contrast, the North Melbourne Kangaroos have struggled recently, managing only two wins in their last five matches. Their tactical inconsistencies, particularly in transitioning from defense to attack, may hinder their chances on the road against a confident Hawks side. The current betting odds of 1.15 favor the Hawks heavily, indicating their expected dominance.

Predicted final scores suggest a competitive encounter, with forecasts leaning toward a 107 to 76 finish in favor of the Hawthorn Hawks. While Hawthorn seems well-positioned for success, the unpredictability of AFL matches reminds us that no outcome can be taken for granted. Fans can anticipate an engaging duel as both sides battle for supremacy in this highly anticipated clash.

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Hawthorn
79.1%		 Draw
1.5%		 North Melbourne
19.5%

Prediction (the most likely score): 107:76

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Betting Odds

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1.18 125.00 4.30

Latest Results

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
03.07.26 Hawthorn Hawks – Melbourne Demons – 90:125
26.06.26 Hawthorn Hawks – Greater Western Sydney Giants – 96:82		 18.07.26 North Melbourne Kangaroos – Melbourne Demons – 76:92
10.07.26 Collingwood Magpies – North Melbourne Kangaroos – 89:85
05.07.26 Port Adelaide Power – North Melbourne Kangaroos – 73:52
28.06.26 North Melbourne Kangaroos – Essendon Bombers – 79:65
20.06.26 Richmond Tigers – North Melbourne Kangaroos – 48:73

Facts

  • Get ready for a battle between the top and the middle of the table (ranked 3 in the zone Promotion ~ AFL (Play Offs: ) and 13).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Hawthorn won 5.
  • Hawthorn is undoubtedly in great shape (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • North Melbourne has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • Hawthorn may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • In this match, Hawthorn is the obvious favorite.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Hawthorn won 15 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 1985:1450. (average 99.3:72.5).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Hawthorn won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 1040:668. (average 104:66.8).

    Latest Head To Head

    28.06.25 Hawthorn Hawks – North Melbourne Kangaroos – 150:65
    23.08.24 Hawthorn Hawks – North Melbourne Kangaroos – 170:46
    21.04.24 North Melbourne Kangaroos – Hawthorn Hawks – 68:113
    15.07.23 North Melbourne Kangaroos – Hawthorn Hawks – 40:88
    31.03.23 Hawthorn Hawks – North Melbourne Kangaroos – 80:61

    Standings

    2026

    Pl W D L %% Pts
    1 Fremantle Dockers 19 17 0 2 1905:1305 145.98 68
    2 Sydney Swans 19 14 0 5 2034:1565 129.97 56
    3 Hawthorn Hawks 19 13 1 5 1904:1536 123.96 54
    4 Brisbane Lions 18 12 0 6 1916:1626 117.84 48
    5 Adelaide Crows 19 12 0 7 1716:1509 113.72 48
    6 Melbourne Demons 19 12 0 7 1855:1721 107.79 48
    7 Collingwood Magpies 19 11 1 7 1644:1528 107.59 46
    8 Geelong Cats 19 11 0 8 1883:1617 116.45 44
    9 Western Bulldogs 18 11 0 7 1488:1597 93.17 44
    10 Carlton Blues 19 9 0 10 1546:1674 92.35 36
    11 St Kilda Saints 18 8 0 10 1613:1551 104.00 32
    12 GWS Giants 19 8 0 11 1709:1739 98.27 32
    13 North Melbourne 18 8 0 10 1507:1658 90.89 32
    14 Gold Coast Suns 19 7 0 12 1671:1762 94.84 28
    15 Port Adelaide Power 18 6 0 12 1443:1453 99.31 24
    16 West Coast Eagles 19 4 0 15 1342:1914 70.11 16
    17 Essendon Bombers 19 2 0 17 1307:1999 65.38 8
    18 Richmond Tigers 18 2 0 16 1176:1905 61.73 8

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