Sydney Swans vs Brisbane Lions predictions, Sep 05, 2026

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Match Preview: Sydney Swans vs. Brisbane Lions – September 5, 2026

As the Sydney Swans prepare to host the Brisbane Lions at the iconic SCG, both teams enter this clash riding significant momentum. The Swans have been in sensational form, claiming victory in all of their last five matches, showcasing their potent attacking capabilities and solid defense. Their recent performances suggest a well-rounded team effort, with effective ball movement and pressure around the ground.

Conversely, the Brisbane Lions have also proven their mettle, securing four wins in their last five outings. With a dynamic forward line and a resilient midfield, the Lions have displayed their ability to capitalize on scoring opportunities while maintaining effective defensive structures.

Bookmakers have installed the Lions as favorites with odds at 1.24 for an away victory, while the Swans are at 3.7, reflecting a gap in anticipated performance levels. However, Sydney’s home advantage could play a critical role in leveling the playing field.

In a match that promises tactical intrigue, both teams will be eager to assert dominance. While current form favors the Swans slightly, the Lions’ consistency cannot be overlooked. Ultimately, this matchup is poised to deliver a compelling contest without a clear outcome.

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Sydney 23.9%

Draw 2.7%

Brisbane 73.4%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	3.70	100.00	1.24
	3.75		1.23

Latest Results

23.08.26 Sydney Swans – North Melbourne Kangaroos – 122:70 16.08.26 Essendon Bombers – Sydney Swans – 76:112 08.08.26 Sydney Swans – Port Adelaide Power – 167:70 31.07.26 St Kilda Saints – Sydney Swans – 88:107 25.07.26 Greater Western Sydney Giants – Sydney Swans – 88:139

21.08.26 Collingwood Magpies – Brisbane Lions – 96:159 15.08.26 Brisbane Lions – Gold Coast Suns – 95:53 07.08.26 Brisbane Lions – Hawthorn Hawks – 125:58 01.08.26 Carlton Blues – Brisbane Lions – 154:78 25.07.26 Brisbane Lions – Port Adelaide Power – 126:67

Facts

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Sydney won 2.

Sydney has shown excellent form with a series of wins in recent matches (last 5 games: 5 wins).

Brisbane is in very good shape now (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).

Sydney may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

In this match, Brisbane is seen as the favorite.

We predict that Sydney will win today’s game, with odds of 3.82.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Sydney won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 1712:1609. (average 85.6:80.5).

Including home matches between the teams, Sydney won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 721:744. (average 80.1:82.7).

Latest Head To Head

25.06.26 Brisbane Lions – Sydney Swans – 126:83 14.03.26 Sydney Swans – Brisbane Lions – 104:60 09.08.25 Brisbane Lions – Sydney Swans – 90:92 15.03.25 Sydney Swans – Brisbane Lions – 82:86 28.09.24 Sydney Swans – Brisbane Lions – 60:120

Standings

Draw

Wild Card

Final

1	Melbourne Demons (7)	Carlton Blues (10)
2	Western Bulldogs (8)	Collingwood Magpies (9)	96 : 93

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