The big picture

Brisbane Lions are 19–8 in AFL 2026, averaging 109.6 points for and 92.5 against.

West Coast Eagles are 4–19 in AFL 2026, averaging 70.2 points for and 101.4 against.

Form

Brisbane Lions have won four of their last five and most recently beat Fremantle 96–89.

West Coast Eagles have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to Hawthorn 45–107.

West Coast Eagles have lost their last six.

Brisbane Lions arrive on a 3-game winning streak.

Head to head

These sides have met 56 times on our records since 1987: Brisbane Lions 20, West Coast Eagles 35, 1 drawn.

Last time out (2026, Round 19), Brisbane Lions won 93–69 at Optus Stadium.

Brisbane Lions have won the last eight against West Coast Eagles.

Biggest margin between these two: West Coast Eagles by 131 points in 1992 (186–55).

Players to watch

For Brisbane Lions, watch Lachie Neale (28.7 disposals a game, 5 goals in 2026) and Will Ashcroft (28.6 disposals a game, 17 goals in 2026).

For West Coast Eagles, watch Harley Reid (24.6 disposals a game, 15 goals in 2026) and Tim Kelly (24 disposals a game, 2 goals in 2026).

Milestone watch

Logan Morris is 2 disposals short of 700 for their career.

Logan Morris is 1 goals short of 150 for their career.

Jake Waterman is 2 goals short of 200 for their career.

At Gabba

Brisbane Lions have won 13 of their last 17 at Gabba.

What the numbers say

On form and history, Brisbane Lions have the edge.