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Welcome to BettingPro’s evergreen hub for Melbourne vs West Coast AFL — every head-to-head meeting since 2023, current 2026 form, betting angles, and where to watch. Since 2023 the sides have met 6 times, with the Melbourne holding a 4-game edge (5-1). Also searched as West Coast vs Melbourne, Demons vs Eagles, and Eagles vs Demons. For weekly AFL coverage, head to our AFL tips hub or AFL round-by-round predictions.
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Melbourne vs West Coast — 2026 Form Snapshot
| 2026 Snapshot | Melbourne | West Coast |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 record | 13-6 (19 played) | 4-16 (20 played) |
| Points for / against | 1909 / 1767 (+142) | 1431 / 2023 (-592) |
| Last 5 (most recent first) | WWLWW | LLLLL |
| Last result | R22 vs Fremantle · 113-109 (↑ W) | R22 vs Collingwood · 98-117 (↓ L) |
When do Melbourne and West Coast next play? Bookmark this page — we’ll surface the next meeting here as soon as the draw confirms it. For this week’s tips across the AFL, see AFL round-by-round predictions, or the AFL match predictions index for other team-by-team H2Hs.
Melbourne vs West Coast Head to Head (since 2023)
| Played | Melbourne wins | West Coast wins | Draws | Avg score | Current streak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 109–71 | Melbourne · 4 |
Last 6 Melbourne vs West Coast Meetings
| Round | Home | Score | Away | Result | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 9 2026 | Melbourne | 99 – 67 | West Coast | Melbourne by 32 | Docklands |
| Round 21 2025 | Melbourne | 139 – 56 | West Coast | Melbourne by 83 | Docklands |
| Round 8 2025 | West Coast | 76 – 108 | Melbourne | Melbourne by 32 | Perth Stadium |
| Round 17 2024 | Melbourne | 112 – 58 | West Coast | Melbourne by 54 | M.C.G. |
| Round 10 2024 | West Coast | 105 – 70 | Melbourne | West Coast by 35 | Perth Stadium |
| Round 4 2023 | West Coast | 63 – 126 | Melbourne | Melbourne by 63 | Perth Stadium |
Melbourne vs West Coast Recent Trends
- Last 5 meetings: Melbourne 4, West Coast 1.
- Average winning margin: 49.8 points across the 6-match sample since 2023.
- Biggest result: Melbourne by 83 (Melbourne 139–56 West Coast, Round 21 2025).
- Both teams 80+: 0 of 6 meetings (0%) saw both sides post 80 or more.
- Home-team win rate: 67% of meetings since 2023 — useful context for line markets.
- Current streak: Melbourne have won the last 4 meetings.
Venue, Tickets & How to Watch Melbourne vs West Coast
The Melbourne Demons play home matches at the MCG. The West Coast Eagles are based at Optus Stadium. Home-ground advantage matters — note the 67% home-team win rate in this fixture’s recent history.
How to watch: Every AFL match is broadcast live in Australia. Melbourne vs West Coast is typically carried by Channel 7 (selected matches free-to-air), Fox Footy (every game live and ad-free during play) and Kayo Sports (the standard streaming option for AFL live streams). Tickets are sold via Ticketek or Ticketmaster depending on venue.
Players to Watch — Melbourne vs West Coast
Form players and key matchups change week-to-week. For the latest 2026 leaderboards (goals, disposals, contested possessions, Brownlow form) and current team lists for this fixture, see our weekly AFL round-by-round predictions, where each fixture preview includes player news, lineups and key matchups.
Melbourne vs West Coast Betting Angles
Three angles that hold up across the 6-meeting series since 2023:
- Lean home team on the line. The host has won 67% of meetings in this fixture — meaningful tilt when assessing the spread.
- Totals context. Both teams have posted 80+ in 0 of 6 games — useful when looking at over/under and total points markets.
- Same Game Multi value. When the fixture lands, our weekly preview drops first goalkicker, anytime goalkicker and disposal-line angles. Build them via a same game multi for stronger payouts.
When this fixture is scheduled, we’ll publish a dedicated tip in AFL round-by-round predictions. For ongoing market value, our AFL multi-bet tips page is refreshed weekly.
Melbourne vs West Coast FAQs
Who has won more Melbourne vs West Coast matches?
Since 2023 the Melbourne lead the head-to-head 5-1. Average scoreline: Melbourne 109 – West Coast 71.
What was the biggest Melbourne vs West Coast result?
Melbourne by 83 points (Melbourne 139–56 West Coast, Round 21 2025).
How often do Melbourne and West Coast play each year?
Melbourne and West Coast meet at least once during the AFL home-and-away season (Rounds 0–23), and on rare occasions twice when the fixture draws them together for a second time. A finals meeting is possible whenever both sides qualify — September matchups are the most-watched fixtures of the year.
When do Melbourne and West Coast next play?
This page is updated as soon as the next fixture is confirmed. See AFL round-by-round predictions for this week’s slate.
Where do Melbourne and West Coast play their home matches?
The Melbourne Demons play home matches at the MCG. The West Coast Eagles are based at Optus Stadium.
Where can I bet on Melbourne vs West Coast?
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