Sydney Swans vs North Melbourne Kangaroos
Sydney Cricket Ground
Kickoff: Aug 23, 2026, 3:20 PM (stadium time)
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AI match analysis
Predicted score: 111-85
The data suggests that the Sydney Swans are favorable in their matchup against the North Melbourne Kangaroos, especially given their stronger recent form and head-to-head record. The Swans have a notable scoring advantage, averaging 88.2 points, while North Melbourne's defense has struggled significantly, allowing an average of 117.3 points.
- Sydney Swans averaged 88.2 points scored over last 10 matches.
- North Melbourne Kangaroos have conceded an average of 117.3 points over their last 10 matches.
- Sydney Swans have won 4 of their last 5 matches against North Melbourne Kangaroos.
Confidence is high because the probability gap between outcomes is decisive, and some historical data (form, H2H or standings) is still incomplete.
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Why AI favors Sydney Swans
- Tighter defenseSydney Swans
Sydney Swans are conceding just 86.1 points per game over their recent matches.
86.1/game conceded - Historical edgeSydney Swans
Sydney Swans have won 5 of the last 5 meetings between these two teams.
5/5 H2H wins - Strong recent formSydney Swans
Sydney Swans are unbeaten in their last 5 matches, including 5 wins.
5W 0D 0L - Poor recent formNorth Melbourne Kangaroos
North Melbourne Kangaroos have lost 4 of their last 5 matches.
1W 0D 4L
Computed independently from historical data — not a model-reported reason.
Match trends
- Sydney Swans have averaged 105.8 points scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- North Melbourne Kangaroos have averaged 79 points scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Sydney Swans are unbeaten in 5 of the last 5 meetings with North Melbourne Kangaroos.
Head-to-head
Last 5 meetings
Ladder
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 | 19 | 0 | 4 | +620 | 76 | WLWW | |
| 2 | 23 | 18 | 0 | 5 | +674 | 72 | WWWW | |
| 3 | 23 | 16 | 0 | 7 | +445 | 64 | WWLW | |
| 4 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 6 | +379 | 64 | DLWW | |
| 5 | 23 | 15 | 0 | 8 | +430 | 60 | WWWW | |
| 6 | 23 | 15 | 0 | 8 | +320 | 60 | LWWL | |
| 7 | 23 | 15 | 0 | 8 | +202 | 60 | WWWL | |
| 8 | 23 | 13 | 1 | 9 | -91 | 54 | DLLW | |
| 9 | 23 | 12 | 2 | 9 | +47 | 52 | DWLW | |
| 10 | 23 | 12 | 1 | 10 | +29 | 50 | DWWW | |
| 11 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 13 | +56 | 40 | WLLW | |
| 12 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 13 | -22 | 40 | WLWL | |
| 13 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 14 | -117 | 36 | LWLL | |
| 14 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 14 | -243 | 36 | LWLL | |
| 15 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 16 | -245 | 28 | LLLL | |
| 16 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 19 | -718 | 16 | LLLL | |
| 17 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 20 | -890 | 12 | LLWL | |
| 18 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 21 | -876 | 8 | LLLL |
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Frequently asked questions
Who is likely to win Sydney Swans vs North Melbourne Kangaroos?+
Our AI model favors Sydney Swans to win, with a 69% probability (North Melbourne Kangaroos 31%).
What time does Sydney Swans vs North Melbourne Kangaroos start?+
First bounce is at Aug 23, 2026, 5:20 AM (your local time, based on your device).

