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AFL Premiership

Brisbane Lions vs Essendon Bombers Prediction — 12.07.2026

Molly Jacques AFL Match Analyst

Brisbane Lions

WWWWL

July 12, 2026

06:40

AFL Premiership

Days

Hours

Minutes

Seconds

Essendon Bombers

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1 2.10

X 3.30

2 3.40

1 2.05

X 3.35

2 3.55

1 2.18

X 3.25

2 3.30

1 2.12

X 3.40

2 3.45

H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

0% 4 Wins

0% 0 Draws

0% 0 Wins

Total games 4

Total Goals Avg 171.25

Both teams scored 100%

105.50 Total average 65.75

Last 4 matches

02.05.2026 AFL Premier…

Essendon Bombers

Brisbane Lions

79 143

29.05.2025 AFL Premier…

Brisbane Lions

Essendon Bombers

90 72

24.08.2024 AFL Premier…

Brisbane Lions

Essendon Bombers

87 67

17.04.2021 AFL Premier…

Brisbane Lions

Essendon Bombers

102 45

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Brisbane Lions

Team Overview

In their last outing, the Brisbane Lions faced the Geelong Cats away from home, securing a convincing 123-101 victory. This win marked their fourth consecutive triumph in the AFL Premiership, showcasing their strong form as they prepare to host the Essendon Bombers.

The Brisbane Lions are in excellent shape, having won their last four matches, which has significantly boosted their confidence. With nine days of rest since their last game, they have had ample time to recover and prepare for this fixture. Currently, they have no injuries or suspensions to contend with, allowing them to field their strongest lineup against the Bombers.

Essendon Bombers

Team Overview

The Essendon Bombers suffered a heavy defeat at home against the St Kilda Saints, losing 50-117 in their most recent match. This loss adds to a troubling streak, as they have not won in their last five outings in the AFL Premiership.

The Bombers are struggling, having lost their last five matches, which has placed them under considerable pressure. With only seven days since their last game, they may not have had enough time to regroup and address their issues. Like their opponents, they also have no reported injuries or suspensions, but the lack of recent success could weigh heavily on their performance as they travel to face the Lions.

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