Melbourne Demons vs Gold Coast Suns predictions, Apr 05, 2026

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As the Melbourne Demons prepare to face the Gold Coast Suns on April 5, 2026, expectations are high for this intriguing AFL clash. The match is set to take place at Melbourne’s home ground, presenting a significant advantage for the Demons, despite their recent challenges.

Melbourne comes into this encounter with a mixed bag of performance, having secured victory in just 1 out of their last 2 matches. This inconsistency may present tactical vulnerabilities, as they seek to solidify their game plan and capitalize on home advantage.

In stark contrast, the Gold Coast Suns arrive in tremendous form, winning all 3 of their latest matches. Their recent success indicates a cohesive unit operating effectively on both ends of the field, particularly in their defensive structure and fast-paced attacking transitions.

Bookmakers have set the odds at 3.6 for the Demons and a favorably low 1.3 for the Suns, reflecting the visitors’ current prowess.

As the two sides clash, Melbourne will need to leverage their home ground advantage and address their inconsistencies, while the Suns aim to maintain their winning momentum. This matchup promises to be a compelling contest, with no guaranteed outcomes for either team.

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Melbourne
29.4%
Gold Coast
70.6%

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Betting Odds

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Latest Results

29.03.26 Carlton Blues – Melbourne Demons – 77:100
21.03.26 Fremantle Dockers – Melbourne Demons – 118:70
15.03.26 Melbourne Demons – St Kilda Saints – 120:107
22.08.25 Collingwood Magpies – Melbourne Demons – 82:76
16.08.25 Hawthorn Hawks – Melbourne Demons – 92:56
20.03.26 Richmond Tigers – Gold Coast Suns – 60:128
15.03.26 Gold Coast Suns – West Coast Eagles – 131:72
06.03.26 Gold Coast Suns – Geelong Cats – 125:69
13.09.25 Brisbane Lions – Gold Coast Suns – 100:47
06.09.25 Fremantle Dockers – Gold Coast Suns – 79:80

Facts

  • Watch a clash between a mid-table side and a current leader (ranked 8 in the zone Promotion ~ AFL (Play Offs: ) and 1 in the zone Promotion ~ AFL (Play Offs: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Melbourne won 3.
  • Gold Coast may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • In this match, Gold Coast is the team to beat.
  • We predict that Gold Coast will win today’s game, with odds of 1.33.
  • In the last 18 head-to-head matches, Melbourne won 13 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 1666:1335. (average 92.6:74.2).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Melbourne won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 720:670. (average 80:74.4).

    Latest Head To Head

    27.06.25 Gold Coast Suns – Melbourne Demons – 104:85
    28.03.25 Melbourne Demons – Gold Coast Suns – 62:120
    16.08.24 Gold Coast Suns – Melbourne Demons – 63:117
    06.05.23 Gold Coast Suns – Melbourne Demons – 85:90
    26.03.22 Gold Coast Suns – Melbourne Demons – 69:82

    Standings

    2026

    Pl W D L %% Pts
    1 Gold Coast Suns 3 3 0 0 384:201 191.04 12
    2 Western Bulldogs 3 3 0 0 339:247 137.25 12
    3 Fremantle Dockers 3 2 0 1 321:223 143.95 8
    4 Sydney Swans 3 2 0 1 318:228 139.47 8
    5 Hawthorn Hawks 3 2 0 1 339:287 118.12 8
    6 North Melbourne 3 2 0 1 288:247 116.60 8
    7 Collingwood Magpies 3 2 0 1 244:213 114.55 8
    8 Melbourne Demons 3 2 0 1 290:302 96.03 8
    9 West Coast Eagles 3 2 0 1 275:315 87.30 8
    10 Geelong Cats 3 2 0 1 247:285 86.67 8
    11 Port Adelaide Power 3 1 0 2 290:275 105.45 4
    12 Adelaide Crows 3 1 0 2 241:241 100.00 4
    13 Brisbane Lions 3 1 0 2 279:295 94.58 4
    14 St Kilda Saints 4 1 0 3 331:385 85.97 4
    15 GWS Giants 4 1 0 3 303:394 76.90 4
    16 Carlton Blues 3 1 0 2 221:303 72.94 4
    17 Essendon Bombers 3 0 0 3 222:359 61.84 0
    18 Richmond Tigers 3 0 0 3 174:306 56.86 0

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