Port Adelaide Power vs Melbourne Demons
Adelaide Oval
Score
| Team | Goals | Behinds | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
 Port Adelaide Power | 8 | 8 | 56 |
 Melbourne Demons | 20 | 12 | 132 |
AI match analysis
Predicted score: 71-82
Analysis suggests that the Melbourne Demons have a stronger offensive output based on their recent scoring average compared to Port Adelaide Power's higher points conceded. Historically, the Demons have also fared better in head-to-head encounters. With Port Adelaide struggling with form, these factors indicate a possible advantage for the away team.
- Melbourne Demons averaged 87.9 points scored in their last 10 matches
- Port Adelaide Power has lost 4 of their last 5 matches
- Melbourne Demons have a historical head-to-head advantage with 3 wins in the last 5 meetings
Confidence is moderate because the probability gap between outcomes is moderate, and some historical data (form, H2H or standings) is still incomplete.
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Why AI favors Melbourne Demons
- Tighter defenseMelbourne Demons
Melbourne Demons are conceding just 85.5 points per game over their recent matches.
85.5/game conceded - Historical edgePort Adelaide Power
Port Adelaide Power have won 3 of the last 5 meetings between these two teams.
3/5 H2H wins
Computed independently from historical data — not a model-reported reason.
How did our prediction do?
We picked Melbourne Demons at 55% — final result was Melbourne Demons win, Port Adelaide Power 56-132 Melbourne Demons.
Predicted score was 71-82.
The model itself only flagged this as a moderate confidence pick (55/100) — a closer call that happened to land right.
Match trends
- Port Adelaide Power have averaged 73.1 points scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Melbourne Demons have averaged 102.8 points scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Port Adelaide Power are unbeaten in 3 of the last 5 meetings with Melbourne Demons.
Head-to-head
Last 5 meetings
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| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Fremantle Dockers | 23 | 19 | 0 | 4 | +620 | 76 | WLWW |
| 2 |  Sydney Swans | 23 | 18 | 0 | 5 | +674 | 72 | WWWW |
| 3 |  Brisbane Lions | 23 | 16 | 0 | 7 | +445 | 64 | WWLW |
| 4 |  Hawthorn Hawks | 23 | 15 | 2 | 6 | +379 | 64 | DLWW |
| 5 |  Geelong Cats | 23 | 15 | 0 | 8 | +430 | 60 | WWWW |
| 6 |  Adelaide Crows | 23 | 15 | 0 | 8 | +320 | 60 | LWWL |
| 7 | Melbourne Demons | 23 | 15 | 0 | 8 | +202 | 60 | WWWL |
| 8 |  Western Bulldogs | 23 | 13 | 1 | 9 | -91 | 54 | DLLW |
| 9 |  Collingwood Magpies | 23 | 12 | 2 | 9 | +47 | 52 | DWLW |
| 10 |  Carlton Blues | 23 | 12 | 1 | 10 | +29 | 50 | DWWW |
| 11 |  St Kilda Saints | 23 | 10 | 0 | 13 | +56 | 40 | WLLW |
| 12 |  Greater Western Sydney Giants | 23 | 10 | 0 | 13 | -22 | 40 | WLWL |
| 13 |  Gold Coast Suns | 23 | 9 | 0 | 14 | -117 | 36 | LWLL |
| 14 |  North Melbourne Kangaroos | 23 | 9 | 0 | 14 | -243 | 36 | LWLL |
| 15 | Port Adelaide Power | 23 | 7 | 0 | 16 | -245 | 28 | LLLL |
| 16 |  West Coast Eagles | 23 | 4 | 0 | 19 | -718 | 16 | LLLL |
| 17 |  Richmond Tigers | 23 | 3 | 0 | 20 | -890 | 12 | LLWL |
| 18 |  Essendon Bombers | 23 | 2 | 0 | 21 | -876 | 8 | LLLL |
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Frequently asked questions
Who is likely to win Port Adelaide Power vs Melbourne Demons?+
Our AI model favors Melbourne Demons to win, with a 55% probability (Port Adelaide Power 45%).
What time does Port Adelaide Power vs Melbourne Demons start?+
First bounce is at Aug 15, 2026, 10:10 AM (your local time, based on your device).
What was the final score in Port Adelaide Power vs Melbourne Demons?+
Port Adelaide Power: 8.8 (56). Melbourne Demons: 20.12 (132).