Footy Tip Jar

Stats-modelled AFL predictions for the 2026 season: match tips and margins, Brownlow Medal vote projections, SuperCoach and AFL Fantasy scores, the predicted ladder, and player stat projections. Enable JavaScript to use the full interactive app.

Round tips and predictions
Brownlow Medal predictor
SuperCoach and AFL Fantasy projections
Predicted ladder and power rankings
AFL stat leaders
Model accuracy and track record

Sydney vs Brisbane Lions AFL Prediction, Round 1 2026

Footy Tip Jar tips Brisbane Lions to beat Sydney by 5 points, a 53% win probability, as of Round 1 2026. Updated 2026-07-13.

Sydney 2026 AFL predictions

Brisbane Lions 2026 AFL predictions

Sydney Projected Lineup

Angus Sheldrick
Brodie Grundy
Callum Mills
Chad Warner
Charlie Curnow
Dane Rampe
Errol Gulden
Isaac Heeney
Jai Serong
Jake Lloyd
James Jordon
James Rowbottom
Joel Amartey
Justin McInerney
Lewis Melican
Logan McDonald
Malcolm Rosas
Matt Roberts
Nick Blakey
Riley Bice
Sam Wicks
Tom McCartin
Tom Papley