AFL Fixtures & Results 2026

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The AFL Fixtures for 2026 deliver one of the most wide‑open and commercially powerful seasons in recent memory, giving punters a fully loaded AFL Draw that starts earlier than usual, stretches across 25 rounds, and features blockbuster matchups from Opening Round on March 5 right through to the 2026 AFL Grand Final on September 26 at the MCG. With confirmed dates, times and venues locked in from Opening Round to Round 15 initially – and floating fixtures from Rounds 16–24 to maximise broadcast reach – fans can track every AFL match, every rivalry, and every marquee event including Gather Round, Easter Round, ANZAC Round, Dreamtime at the ‘G, Sir Doug Nicholls Round and the first Showdown of the year in Round 8. The expanded national footprint, prime‑time blockbusters and top‑10 finals format make this the most bet‑on AFL season yet, with Ladbrokes delivering the latest AFL odds, AFL betting markets, AFL predictions & tips, and full AFL Fixtures odds for every game across the current AFL round. Punters can follow the complete 2026 AFL Draw, lock in value early with AFL premiership betting odds, or dive deeper into weekly previews via AFL tips to turn fixture knowledge into smart wagers all season long.

Upcoming AFL Fixtures & Odds

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Adelaide Crows vs Collingwood

Adelaide Crows 1.42 Collingwood 2.85

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Melbourne vs Geelong Cats

Melbourne 2.05 Geelong Cats 1.77

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Fremantle vs West Coast Eagles

Fremantle 1.07 West Coast Eagles 8.50

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Brisbane Lions vs Port Adelaide

Brisbane Lions 1.10 Port Adelaide 6.70

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North Melbourne vs St Kilda

North Melbourne 2.60 St Kilda 1.50

AFL odds correct as of 19/07/2026 and subject to change.

2026 AFL Grand Final Betting

Note: All times are AEST/AEDT (Sydney and Melbourne time); subject to change. 

2026 AFL Draw

AFL OPENING ROUND

AFL Opening Round Fixtures

Thursday, March 5, 2026

• Sydney Swans (132) vs. (69) Carlton @ SCG (7:30pm)

Friday, March 6, 2026

• Gold Coast Suns (125) vs. (69) Geelong Cats @ People First Stadium (8:05pm)

Saturday, March 7, 2026

• GWS Giants (122) vs. (95) Hawthorn @ ENGIE Stadium (4:15pm)
• Brisbane Lions (106) vs. (111) Western Bulldogs @ Gabba (7:35pm)

Sunday, March 8, 2026

• St Kilda (66) vs. (78) Collingwood @ MCG (7:20pm)

AFL ROUND 1

AFL Round 1 Fixtures

Thursday, March 12, 2026

• Carlton (75) vs. (71) Richmond @ MCG (7:30pm)

Friday, March 13, 2026

• Essendon (83) vs. (145) Hawthorn @ MCG (7:40pm)

Saturday, March 14, 2026

• Western Bulldogs (134) vs. (53) GWS Giants @ Marvel Stadium (1:15pm)
• Geelong Cats (110) vs. (100) Fremantle @ GMHBA Stadium (4:15pm)
• Sydney Swans (104) vs. (60) Brisbane Lions @ SCG (7:10pm)
• Collingwood (79) vs. (93) Adelaide Crows @ MCG (7:35pm)

Sunday, March 15, 2026

• North Melbourne (113) vs. (67) Port Adelaide @ Marvel Stadium (1:10pm)
• Melbourne (120) vs. (107) St Kilda @ MCG (3:15pm)
• Gold Coast Suns (131) vs. (72) West Coast Eagles @ People First Stadium (6:10pm)

AFL ROUND 2

AFL Round 2 Fixtures

Thursday, March 19, 2026

• Hawthorn (99) vs. (82) Sydney Swans @ MCG (7:30pm)

Friday, March 20, 2026

• Adelaide Crows (88) vs. (94) Western Bulldogs @ Adelaide Oval (7:40pm)

Saturday, March 21, 2026

• Richmond (60) vs. (128) Gold Coast Suns @ MCG (1:15pm)
• GWS Giants (74) vs. (78) St Kilda @ ENGIE Stadium (4:15pm)
• Fremantle (118) vs. (70) Melbourne @ Optus Stadium (7:35pm)

Sunday, March 22, 2026

• Port Adelaide (133) vs. (70) Essendon @ Adelaide Oval (3:15pm)
• West Coast Eagles (111) vs. (94) North Melbourne @ Optus Stadium (6:10pm)

AFL ROUND 3

AFL Round 3 Fixtures

Thursday, March 26, 2026

• Geelong Cats (68) vs. (60) Adelaide Crows @ GMHBA Stadium (7:30pm)

Friday, March 27, 2026

• Collingwood (87) vs. (54) GWS @ Giants Marvel Stadium (7:40pm)

Saturday, March 28, 2026

• St Kilda (80) vs. (113) Brisbane Lions @ Marvel Stadium (12:35pm)
• Fremantle (103) vs. (43) Richmond @ Optus Stadium (4:15pm)
• Essendon (69) vs. (81) North Melbourne @ Marvel Stadium (7:35pm)

Sunday, March 29, 2026

• Port Adelaide (90) vs. (92) West Coast Eagles @ Adelaide Oval (12:30pm)
• Carlton (77) vs. (100) Melbourne @ MCG (3:15pm)

AFL ROUND 4

AFL Round 4 Fixtures

Thursday, April 2, 2026

• Brisbane Lions (119) vs. (65) Collingwood @ Gabba (7:30pm)

Friday, April 3, 2026

• North Melbourne (96) vs. (86) Carlton @ Marvel Stadium (3:15pm)
• Adelaide Crows (76) vs. (78) Fremantle @ Adelaide Oval (7:15pm)

Saturday, April 4, 2026

• Richmond (48) vs. (90) Port Adelaide @ MCG (4:15pm)
• West Coast Eagles (35) vs. (163) Sydney Swans @ Optus Stadium (7:35pm)

Sunday, April 5, 2026

• Melbourne (109) vs. (89) Gold Coast Suns @ MCG (3:15pm)
• Western Bulldogs (99) vs. (65) Essendon @ Marvel Stadium (7:20pm)

Monday, April 6, 2026

• Hawthorn (92) vs. (91) Geelong Cats @ MCG (3:15pm)

AFL ROUND 5 – GATHER ROUND

AFL Round 5 Fixtures

Thursday, April 9, 2026

• Adelaide Crows (114) vs. (86) Carlton @ Adelaide Oval (7:40pm)

Friday, April 10, 2026

• Collingwood (39) vs. (45) Fremantle @ Adelaide Oval (7:40pm)

Saturday, April 11, 2026

• North Melbourne (66) vs. (92) Brisbane Lions @ Barossa Park (12:35pm)
• Essendon (113) vs. (68) Melbourne @ Adelaide Oval (1:15pm)
• Sydney Swans (100) vs. (68) Gold Coast Suns @ Norwood Oval (4:15pm)
• Hawthorn (104) vs. (64) Western Bulldogs @ Adelaide Oval (7:35pm)

Sunday, April 12, 2026

• Geelong Cats (122) vs. (76) West Coast Eagles @ Norwood Oval (12:30pm)
• GWS Giants (131) vs. (75) Richmond @ Barossa Park (3:15pm)
• Port Adelaide (67) vs. (81) St Kilda @ Adelaide Oval (7:15pm)

AFL ROUND 6

AFL Round 6 Fixtures

Thursday, April 16, 2026

• Carlton (83) vs. (88) Collingwood @ MCG (7:30pm)

Friday, April 17, 2026

• Geelong Cats (131) vs. (56) Western Bulldogs @ GMHBA Stadium (7:20pm)
• Sydney Swans (107) vs. (66) GWS Giants @ SCG (7:50pm)

Saturday, April 18, 2026

• Gold Coast Suns (119) vs. (110) Essendon @ People First Stadium (1:15pm)
• Hawthorn (89) vs. (86) Port Adelaide @ Marvel Stadium (4:15pm)
• Adelaide Crows (103) vs. (102) St Kilda @ Adelaide Oval (7:35pm)

Sunday, April 19, 2026

• North Melbourne (130) vs. (55) Richmond @ Marvel Stadium (1:10pm)
• Melbourne (104) vs. (102) Brisbane Lions @ MCG (3:15pm)
• West Coast Eagles (41) vs. (97) Fremantle @ Optus Stadium (5:10pm)

AFL ROUND 7 – ANZAC ROUND

AFL Round 7 Fixtures

Thursday, April 23, 2026

• Western Bulldogs (60) vs. (126) Sydney Swans @ Marvel Stadium (7:30pm)

Friday, April 24, 2026

• Richmond (72) vs. (126) Melbourne @ MCG (7:40pm)

Saturday, April 25, 2026

• Hawthorn (112) vs. (63) Gold Coast Suns @ UTAS Stadium (12:15pm)
• Essendon (60) vs. (137) Collingwood @ MCG (3:15pm)
• Port Adelaide (95) vs. (65) Geelong Cats @ Adelaide Oval (6:35pm)
• Fremantle (103) vs. (89) Carlton @ Optus Stadium (8:15pm)

Sunday, April 26, 2026

• St Kilda (143) vs. (42) West Coast Eagles @ Marvel Stadium (1:10pm)
• Brisbane Lions (127) vs. (75) Adelaide Crows @ Gabba (3:15pm)
• GWS Giants (105) vs. (98) North Melbourne @ Manuka Oval (4:40pm)

AFL ROUND 8

AFL Round 8 Fixtures

Thursday, April 30, 2026

• Collingwood (93) vs. (93) Hawthorn @ MCG (7:30pm)

Friday, May 1, 2026

• Western Bulldogs (102) vs. (114) Fremantle @ Marvel Stadium (7:30pm)
• Adelaide Crows (76) vs. (75) Port Adelaide @ Adelaide Oval (8:10pm)

Saturday, May 2, 2026

• Essendon (79) vs. (143) Brisbane Lions @ Marvel Stadium (12:35pm)
• West Coast Eagles (88) vs. (99) Richmond @ Optus Stadium (4:15pm)
• Geelong Cats (135) vs. (86) North Melbourne @ GMHBA Stadium (4:35pm)
• Carlton (69) vs. (108) St Kilda @ Marvel Stadium (7:35pm)

Sunday, May 3, 2026

• Sydney Swans (131) vs. (114) Melbourne @ SCG (3:15pm)
• Gold Coast Suns (83) vs. (63) GWS @ Giants People First Stadium (7:20pm)

AFL ROUND 9

AFL Round 9 Fixtures

Thursday, May 7, 2026

• Fremantle (88) vs. (73) Hawthorn @ Optus Stadium (8:10pm)

Friday, May 8, 2026

• Brisbane Lions (100) vs. (89) Carlton @ Gabba (7:30pm)
• Port Adelaide (72) vs. (74) Western Bulldogs @ Adelaide Oval (8:10pm)

Saturday, May 9, 2026

• North Melbourne (97) vs. (105) Sydney Swans @ Marvel Stadium (12:35pm)
• GWS Giants (103) vs. (89) Essendon @ ENGIE Stadium (4:15pm)
• Gold Coast Suns (89) vs. (60) St Kilda @ TIO Stadium (7:10pm)
• Geelong Cats (122) vs. (68) Collingwood @ MCG (7:35pm)

Sunday, May 10, 2026

• Melbourne (99) vs. (67) West Coast Eagles @ MCG (1:10pm)
• Richmond (61) vs. (98) Adelaide Crows @ MCG (3:15pm)

AFL ROUND 10

AFL Round 10 Fixtures

Thursday, May 15, 2026

• Gold Coast Suns (76) vs. (117) Hawthorn @ TIO Stadium (7:30pm)

Friday, May 15, 2026

• Sydney Swans (81) vs. (75) Collingwood @ SCG (7:30pm)
• Gold Coast Suns (98) vs. (73) Port Adelaide @ TIO Stadium (8:10pm)

Saturday, May 16, 2026

• Adelaide Crows (133) vs. (65) North Melbourne @ Adelaide Oval (1:15pm)
• Melbourne (120) vs. (81) Hawthorn @ MCG (4:15pm)
• Carlton (74) vs. (62) Western Bulldogs @ Marvel Stadium (7:35pm)

Sunday, May 17, 2026

• Essendon (61) vs. (104) Fremantle @ MCG (1:10pm)
• St Kilda (109) vs. (73) Richmond @ Marvel Stadium (3:15pm)
• West Coast Eagles (88) vs. (71) GWS @ Giants Optus Stadium (6:15pm)

AFL ROUND 11 – Sir Doug Nicholls Indigenous Round

AFL Round 11 Fixtures

Thursday, May 21, 2026

• Hawthorn (75) vs. (66) Adelaide Crows @ UTAS Stadium (7:30pm)

Friday, May 22, 2026

• Richmond (74) vs. (56) Essendon @ MCG (7:40pm)
• Fremantle (104) vs. (74) St Kilda @ Optus Stadium (8:30pm)

Saturday, May 23, 2026

• North Melbourne (111) vs. (105) Gold Coast Suns @ Marvel Stadium (1:15pm)
• Geelong Cats (107) vs. (80) Sydney Swans @ GMHBA Stadium (4:15pm)
• Collingwood (92) vs. (82) West Coast Eagles @ MCG (4:35pm)
• Port Adelaide (58) vs. (92) Carlton @ Adelaide Oval (7:35pm)

Sunday, May 24, 2026

• GWS Giants (166) vs. (88) Brisbane Lions @ ENGIE Stadium (12:30pm)
• Western Bulldogs (93) vs. (90) Melbourne @ Marvel Stadium (3:20pm)

AFL ROUND 12

AFL Round 12 Fixtures

Thursday, May 28, 2026

• St Kilda (67) vs. (119) Hawthorn @ Marvel Stadium (7:30pm)

Friday, May 29, 2026

• Carlton (88) vs. (84) Geelong Cats @ MCG (7:40pm)

Saturday, May 30, 2026

• Sydney Swans (170) vs. (56) Richmond @ SCG (1:15pm)
• Brisbane Lions (78) vs. (103) Fremantle @ Gabba (4:15pm)
• Western Bulldogs (97) vs. (93) Collingwood @ Marvel Stadium (7:35pm)

Sunday, May 31, 2026

• Melbourne (70) vs. (119) GWS Giants @ TIO Traeger Park (3:15pm)
• West Coast Eagles (85) vs. (55) Essendon @ Optus Stadium (7:20pm)

AFL ROUND 13

AFL Round 13 Fixtures

Thursday, June 4, 2026

• Adelaide Crows (75) vs. (74) Geelong Cats @ Adelaide Oval (7:30pm)

Friday, June 5, 2026

• Hawthorn (71) vs. (77) Western Bulldogs @ MCG (7:40pm)

Saturday, June 6, 2026

• North Melbourne (31) vs. (155) Fremantle @ Hands Oval, Bunbury (2:15pm)
• Gold Coast Suns (75) vs. (106) Brisbane Lions @ People First Stadium (5:15pm)
• West Coast Eagles (71) vs. (77) Port Adelaide @ Optus Stadium (8:15pm)

Sunday, June 7, 2026

• Sydney Swans (104) vs. (102) St Kilda @ SCG (3:15pm)
• Essendon (67) vs. (72) Carlton @ MCG (7:20pm)

Monday, June 8, 2026

• Collingwood (75) vs. (83) Melbourne @ MCG (3:15pm)

AFL ROUND 14

AFL Round 14 Fixtures

Thursday, June 11, 2026

• Western Bulldogs (64) vs. (121) Adelaide Crows @ Marvel Stadium (7:30pm)

Friday, June 12, 2026

• Geelong Cats (105) vs. (60) Gold Coast Suns @ GMHBA Stadium (7:40pm)

Saturday, June 13, 2026

• Melbourne (95) vs. (50) Essendon @ MCG (1:15pm)
• North Melbourne (74) vs. (73) West Coast Eagles @ Optus Stadium (4:15pm)
• Port Adelaide (90) vs. (93) Sydney Swans @ Adelaide Oval (7:35pm)

Sunday, June 14, 2026

• Richmond (80) vs. (115) Brisbane Lions @ Ninja Stadium (1:10pm)
• St Kilda (96) vs. (88) GWS Giants @ Marvel Stadium (3:15pm)

AFL ROUND 15

AFL Round 15 Fixtures

Thursday, June 18, 2026

• Fremantle (99) vs. (90) Geelong Cats @ Optus Stadium (8:10pm)

Friday, June 19, 2026

• Gold Coast Suns (97) vs. (113) Hawthorn @ People First Stadium (7:40pm)

Saturday, June 20, 2026

• Adelaide Crows (79) vs. (62) Melbourne @ Adelaide Oval (1:15pm)
• GWS Giants (65) vs. (88) Carlton @ ENGIE Stadium (4:15pm)
• Collingwood (78) vs. (52) Port Adelaide @ MCG (7:35pm)

Sunday, June 21, 2026

• Richmond (48) vs. (73) North Melbourne @ MCG (1:10pm)
• St Kilda (61) vs. (83) Western Bulldogs @ Marvel Stadium (3:15pm)

AFL ROUND 16

AFL Round 16 Fixtures

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Thursday, June 25, 2026

• Brisbane Lions (126) vs. (83) Sydney Swans @ Gabba (7:30pm)

Friday, June 26, 2026

• Hawthorn (96) vs. (82) GWS Giants @ MCG (7:40pm)

Saturday, June 27, 2026

• Carlton (117) vs. (64) West Coast Eagles @ Marvel Stadium (1:15pm)
• Collingwood (106) vs. (72) Richmond @ MCG (4:15pm)
• Port Adelaide (97) vs. (71) Adelaide Crows @ Adelaide Oval (7:35pm)

Sunday, June 28, 2026

• North Melbourne (79) vs. (65) Essendon @ Marvel Stadium (3:15pm)
• Fremantle (80) vs. (29) Gold Coast Suns @ Optus Stadium (5:10pm)

AFL ROUND 17

AFL Round 17 Fixtures

2026 AFL ROUND 17 PREVIEW, PREDICTIONS & SGM TIPS

Thursday, July 2, 2026

• Geelong Cats (101) vs. (123) Brisbane Lions @ GMHBA Stadium (7:30pm)

Friday, July 3, 2026

• Sydney Swans (90) vs. (55) Western Bulldogs @ SCG (7:40pm)
• West Coast Eagles (74) vs. (99) Adelaide Crows @ Optus Stadium (8:10pm)

Saturday, July 4, 2026

• Hawthorn (90) vs. (125) Melbourne @ UTAS Stadium (1:15pm)
• GWS Giants (109) vs. (88) Fremantle @ Manuka Oval (1:35pm)
• Gold Coast Suns (98) vs. (104) Collingwood @ People First Stadium (4:15pm)
• Richmond (72) vs. (74) Carlton @ MCG (7:35pm)

Sunday, July 5, 2026

• Essendon (50) vs. (117) St Kilda @ Marvel Stadium (3:15pm)
• Port Adelaide (73) vs. (52) North Melbourne @ Adelaide Oval (4:40pm)

AFL ROUND 18

AFL Round 18 Fixtures

FULL 2026 AFL ROUND 18 PREVIEW, PREDICTIONS & SGM TIPS

Thursday, July 9, 2026

• Fremantle (111) vs. (73) Sydney Swans @ Optus Stadium (8:10pm)

Friday, July 10, 2026

• Collingwood (89) vs. (85) North Melbourne @ Marvel Stadium (7:40pm)

Saturday, July 11, 2026

• St Kilda (87) vs. (73) Port Adelaide @ Marvel Stadium (1:15pm)
• GWS Giants (86) vs. (73) Geelong Cats @ ENGIE Stadium (4:15pm)
• Carlton (39) vs. (103) Hawthorn @ MCG (7:35pm)
• Adelaide Crows (128) vs. (49) Gold Coast Suns @ Adelaide Oval (8:10pm)

Sunday, July 12, 2026

• Western Bulldogs (86) vs. (70) West Coast Eagles @ Marvel Stadium (1:10pm)
• Melbourne (111) vs. (65) Richmond @ MCG (3:15pm)
• Brisbane Lions (149) vs. (59) Essendon @ Gabba (4:40pm)

AFL ROUND 19

AFL Round 19 Fixtures

FULL 2026 AFL ROUND 19 PREVIEW, PREDICTIONS & SGM TIPS

Thursday, July 16, 2026

Geelong Cats vs. St Kilda @ GMHBA Stadium (7:30pm)

Friday, July 17, 2026

Sydney Swans vs. Adelaide Crows @ SCG (7:40pm)

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Port Adelaide vs. Fremantle @ Adelaide Oval (1:15pm)

North Melbourne vs. Melbourne @ Marvel Stadium (4:15pm)

Collingwood vs. Carlton @ MCG (7:35pm)

West Coast Eagles vs. Brisbane Lions @ Optus Stadium (8:10pm)

Sunday, July 19, 2026

Richmond vs. Hawthorn @ MCG (1:10pm)

Gold Coast Suns vs. Western Bulldogs @ People First Stadium (3:15pm)

Essendon vs. GWS Giants @ Marvel Stadium (4:40pm)

AFL ROUND 20

AFL Round 20 Fixtures

Thursday, July 23, 2026

• Adelaide Crows vs. Collingwood @ Adelaide Oval (7:30pm)

Friday, July 24, 2026

• Melbourne vs. Geelong Cats @ MCG (7:40pm)
• Fremantle vs. West Coast Eagles @ Adelaide Oval (8:10pm)

Saturday, July 25, 2026

• Carlton vs. Gold Coast Suns @ Marvel Stadium (1:05pm)
• Hawthorn vs. Essendon @ MCG (4:15pm)
• GWS Giants vs. Sydney Swans @ ENGIE Stadium (4:35pm)
• Western Bulldogs vs. Richmond @ Marvel Stadium (7:40pm)

Sunday, July 26, 2026

• Brisbane Lions vs. Port Adelaide @ Gabba (1:10pm)
• North Melbourne vs. St Kilda @ Marvel Stadium (3:15pm)