Western Bulldogs vs Melbourne Demons prediction

AFL

Yuriy Borshchenko
May 18, 2026
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MATCH DETAILS:
Location:
Upcoming Information:AFL 24.05.2026
Competition: Demons v Bulldogs live

When/Date: 24.05.2026
Time: 1:15 am
Repeat:Live
Prediction on Western – Melbourne: Available

Western
51.6%

Melbourne
48.4%

Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	1.78		1.9

Facts

Watch a clash between a mid-table side and a current leader (ranked 10 in the zone Promotion ~ AFL (Play Offs: ) and 5 in the zone Promotion ~ AFL (Play Offs: )).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Western won 3.

Recent form of Western has been disappointing (last 5 games: 1 wins).

Melbourne is showing top-class performance now (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).

Melbourne may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.

We predict that Melbourne will win today’s game, with odds of 1.94.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Western won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 1648:1792. (average 82.4:89.6).

Including home matches between the teams, Western won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 945:863. (average 85.9:78.5).

Standings

2026

		Pl	W	D	L		%%	Pts
1	Sydney Swans	10	9	0	1	1131:743	152.22	36
2	Fremantle Dockers	10	9	0	1	950:704	134.94	36
3	Geelong Cats	10	7	0	3	1030:834	123.50	28
4	Gold Coast Suns	10	7	0	3	993:828	119.93	28
5	Melbourne Demons	10	7	0	3	1030:957	107.63	28
6	Hawthorn Hawks	10	6	1	3	983:892	110.20	26
7	Brisbane Lions	10	6	0	4	1038:890	116.63	24
8	Adelaide Crows	10	6	0	4	916:835	109.70	24
9	St Kilda Saints	10	5	0	5	934:828	112.80	20
10	Western Bulldogs	10	5	0	5	856:933	91.75	20
11	Collingwood Magpies	10	4	1	5	809:816	99.14	18
12	North Melbourne	10	4	0	6	926:958	96.66	16
13	GWS Giants	10	4	0	6	842:934	90.15	16
14	Port Adelaide Power	10	3	0	7	848:806	105.21	12
15	West Coast Eagles	10	3	0	7	712:1109	64.20	12
16	Carlton Blues	10	2	0	8	797:974	81.83	8
17	Essendon Bombers	10	1	0	9	799:1132	70.58	4
18	Richmond Tigers	10	1	0	9	657:1078	60.95	4

Bulldogs AND Demons LAST MATCHES

Latest Results

16.05.26 Carlton Blues – Western Bulldogs – 74:62
08.05.26 Port Adelaide Power – Western Bulldogs – 72:74
01.05.26 Western Bulldogs – Fremantle Dockers – 102:114
23.04.26 Western Bulldogs – Sydney Swans – 60:126
17.04.26 Geelong Cats – Western Bulldogs – 131:56

16.05.26 Melbourne Demons – Hawthorn Hawks – 120:81
09.05.26 Melbourne Demons – West Coast Eagles – 99:67
03.05.26 Sydney Swans – Melbourne Demons – 131:114
24.04.26 Richmond Tigers – Melbourne Demons – 72:126
19.04.26 Melbourne Demons – Brisbane Lions – 104:102

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