The numbers lean Melbourne Melbourne edge 5–0 on season record, scoring margin, recent form and recent meetings. 224 meetings in AFL on record. A read of the stats, not a tip.
Melbourne lead the head to head 127–96 (1 draw) from 224 meetings since 1897. 2026: Melbourne 15–9, St Kilda 10–13. Melbourne have the better margin, +7.6 a game to +2.4. Last five: Melbourne 3 wins, St Kilda 2. St Kilda average more uncontested possessions per game: 249.6 to 211.3. St Kilda average more marks per game: 98.7 to 84.8. Melbourne average more goals per game: 14.4 to 12.7. Melbourne’s biggest win in the rivalry: 163–58 in 1948, by 105. St Kilda’s biggest win in the rivalry: 176–88 in 2005, by 88. Head to head 127 224 games · 1 drawn 96
15 Mar 2026 · MCG 120 107 27 July 2025 · Marvel Stadium 90 96 1 June 2025 · TIO Traeger Park 63 91 26 May 2024 · MCG 100 62 8 July 2023 · Marvel Stadium 79 58 8 May 2022 · MCG 93 55 27 Mar 2021 · Marvel Stadium 91 73 29 Aug 2020 · TIO Traeger Park 52 49 2026 season Per game, this season.
98.2 2,356 total Scored per gameper game 88.3 2,030 total
90.5 2,173 total Conceded per gameper game · lower is better 85.8 1,974 total
355.9 8,542 total Disposalsper game 390.6 8,983 total
14.4 346 total Goalsper game 12.7 293 total
84.8 2,035 total Marksper game 98.7 2,270 total
58.5 1,405 total Tacklesper game
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