Fremantle Dockers vs Sydney Swans Match result — 09.07.2026

Teams Form Analysis

The Fremantle Dockers have shown strong form in their recent matches, winning 4 out of their last 5 games, including a significant victory against the Sydney Swans in their last encounter. They have averaged 106.6 points per game while conceding only 66.4 points, showcasing a solid defense and effective scoring. In contrast, the Sydney Swans have struggled, winning only 2 of their last 5 games and conceding an average of 96.8 points per game, indicating defensive vulnerabilities.

Statistical Analysis & Influencing Factors

Fremantle Dockers have a notable home advantage, having won 4 out of their last 5 home games. They have consistently outperformed their opponents in disposals and clearances, averaging 373.1 disposals and 34.9 clearances per game. The Swans, on the other hand, have averaged 389.3 disposals but have been less effective in scoring, averaging only 88.6 points per game in their last 5 matches. The head-to-head record also favors the Swans historically, but recent performance trends suggest Fremantle's current form gives them the edge.

Fremantle Dockers — Sydney Swans Prediction

• Exact Score: 111 – 73
• Q1: 30 – 20
• Q2: 25 – 15
• Q3: 28 – 18
• Q4: 28 – 20
• Total points: 184
• Winning margin: 38
• Disposals: 381 – 339
• Kicks: 195 – 196
• Handballs: 186 – 143
• Total Clearances: 39 – 31
• Marks: 77 – 71
• Tackles: 50 – 70
• Hitouts: 36 – 31
• Goal Assists: 10 – 8
• Free Kicks: 21 – 22

Fremantle's strategy will likely focus on maintaining possession and applying pressure in the midfield, leveraging their superior clearance stats. The Swans may need to adjust their defensive setup to counter Fremantle's scoring threats effectively, but their recent form suggests they may struggle to keep pace.

3 Reasons Why Fremantle Dockers Will Win

• Home Advantage: Fremantle has a strong home record, winning 4 of their last 5 games at Optus Stadium.
• Recent Form: The Dockers have averaged 106.6 points in their last 5 games, while the Swans have struggled to score consistently.
• Head-to-Head Trends: Although historically the Swans have a better record, recent matchups favor Fremantle, especially after their last victory against Sydney.

Match Prediction

Date Match W Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Σ ±

09.07.2026 10:10 AFL Premiership

Fremantle Dockers

Sydney Swans

111 73

30 20

25 15

28 18

28 20

184

38

AFL Stats Forecast

Metric

Disposals 381 339

Kicks 195 196

Handballs 186 143

Total Clearances 39 31

Marks 77 71

Tackles 50 70

Hitouts 36 31

Goal Assists 10 8

Free Kicks 21 22