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North Melbourne v Sydney Swans: head to head | Lineball
Sydney Swans edge 5–0 on season record, scoring margin, recent form and recent meetings. 173 meetings in AFL on record. A read of the stats, not a tip.
Sydney Swans lead the head to head 98–74 (1 draw) from 173 meetings since 1925.
2026: North Melbourne 9–14, Sydney Swans 19–6. Sydney Swans have the better margin, +28.6 a game to -10.6.
Sydney Swans have won the last 12 against North Melbourne.
Last five: North Melbourne 1 win, Sydney Swans 4.
Sydney Swans average more goals per game: 16.2 to 12.2.
North Melbourne average more marks per game: 100.1 to 77.9.
Sydney Swans average more inside 50s per game: 60.5 to 48.7.
At home: North Melbourne win 48%, Sydney Swans 56% (every game we hold).
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Head to head
74173 games · 1 drawn since 192598
23 Aug 2026 · SCGNorth Melbourne 70Sydney Swans 123
9 May 2026 · Marvel StadiumNorth Melbourne 97Sydney Swans 105
19 July 2025 · SCGNorth Melbourne 53Sydney Swans 84