Sydney Swans vs Port Adelaide Prediction, Tips & Odds

From a Port Adelaide perspective, the end of the season probably can’t come quickly enough.

The Power slumped to a fourth straight loss against the Giants last week, which was hardly a shock given the injury list they’re currently dealing with.

Sydney, meanwhile, remain firmly on track for a second-place finish, but with Hawthorn breathing down their necks and Will Edwards suffering a season-ending injury last week, the Swans can’t afford to take any opponent lightly over the final rounds.

The Bloods were slow out of the blocks against St Kilda last week before mounting a second-half response, driven by the usual class of Isaac Heeney, Nick Blakey, and Chad Warner.

Defensive lapses and turnovers remain areas of concern, but Sydney also possess the kind of knockout punch that sides like Fremantle and Brisbane lean on when the heat is on. If that shows up on Saturday, this could get ugly for Port.

Prediction: Swans to Cover (-35.5 Points) @ $1.90

Value: Swans 40+ @ $2.00

Player Pick: Chad Warner 25+ Disposals