North Melbourne Kangaroos vs Carlton Blues predictions, Apr 03, 2026

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Carlton Blues

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As the North Melbourne Kangaroos prepare to host the Carlton Blues on April 3, 2026, both teams will look to build momentum after recent mixed results. The Kangaroos have managed to clinch victory in one of their last two matches, showcasing a fighting spirit that will be crucial against a competitive opponent. They will aim to leverage their home advantage, where familiar conditions and crowd support can enhance their performance.

On the other hand, the Carlton Blues also enter this contest with one win in their last two outings. The Blues exhibit a dynamic style of play with an emphasis on quick ball movement and effective forward transitions. This tactical approach could challenge the Kangaroos’ defensive structures, especially if they can exploit any gaps left in transition.

With bookmakers favoring the away side at odds of 1.78 compared to the Kangaroos’ 2.05, this match promises to be a tightly contested encounter. Both teams possess the capability to turn the tide, making it a compelling clash to watch. Ultimately, while North Melbourne will aim to capitalize on home turf, Carlton’s tactical strengths could tip the scales, leading to an exciting showdown without guaranteed outcomes.

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North Melbourne
46.1%
Carlton
53.9%

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Betting Odds

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Latest Results

22.03.26 West Coast Eagles – North Melbourne Kangaroos – 111:94
14.03.26 North Melbourne Kangaroos – Port Adelaide Power – 113:67
22.08.25 North Melbourne Kangaroos – Adelaide Crows – 100:113
16.08.25 North Melbourne Kangaroos – Richmond Tigers – 135:87
09.08.25 Greater Western Sydney Giants – North Melbourne Kangaroos – 133:79
12.03.26 Carlton Blues – Richmond Tigers – 75:71
05.03.26 Sydney Swans – Carlton Blues – 132:69
21.08.25 Essendon Bombers – Carlton Blues – 56:90
15.08.25 Carlton Blues – Port Adelaide Power – 118:64
09.08.25 Carlton Blues – Gold Coast Suns – 74:93

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, North Melbourne won 1.
  • North Melbourne may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.
  • In the last 16 head-to-head matches, North Melbourne won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 1419:1338. (average 88.7:83.6).
  • Including home matches between the teams, North Melbourne won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 630:646. (average 78.8:80.8).

    Latest Head To Head

    20.06.25 Carlton Blues – North Melbourne Kangaroos – 73:84
    18.04.25 North Melbourne Kangaroos – Carlton Blues – 71:153
    21.07.24 Carlton Blues – North Melbourne Kangaroos – 107:88
    29.03.24 North Melbourne Kangaroos – Carlton Blues – 81:137
    07.04.23 North Melbourne Kangaroos – Carlton Blues – 84:107

    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 Sydney Swans 3 2 0 1 318:228 139.47 8
    4 Hawthorn Hawks 3 2 0 1 339:287 118.12 8
    5 Collingwood Magpies 3 2 0 1 244:213 114.55 8
    6 Geelong Cats 3 2 0 1 247:285 86.67 8
    7 Fremantle Dockers 2 1 0 1 218:180 121.11 4
    8 North Melbourne 2 1 0 1 207:178 116.29 4
    9 Port Adelaide Power 2 1 0 1 200:183 109.29 4
    10 Adelaide Crows 3 1 0 2 241:241 100.00 4
    11 St Kilda Saints 3 1 0 2 251:272 92.28 4
    12 Melbourne Demons 2 1 0 1 190:225 84.44 4
    13 West Coast Eagles 2 1 0 1 183:225 81.33 4
    14 GWS Giants 4 1 0 3 303:394 76.90 4
    15 Carlton Blues 2 1 0 1 144:203 70.94 4
    16 Brisbane Lions 2 0 0 2 166:215 77.21 0
    17 Richmond Tigers 2 0 0 2 131:203 64.53 0
    18 Essendon Bombers 2 0 0 2 153:278 55.04 0

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