The big picture

Fremantle are 21–6 in AFL 2026, averaging 97 points for and 74.5 against.

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

Form

Fremantle have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Brisbane Lions 89–96.

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.

Head to head

These sides have met 63 times on our records since 1995: Fremantle 30, West Coast Eagles 33.

Last time out (2026, Round 20), Fremantle won 112–42 at Optus Stadium.

Fremantle have won the last five against West Coast Eagles.

Biggest margin between these two: West Coast Eagles by 117 points in 2000 (178–61).

Players to watch

For Fremantle, watch Andrew Brayshaw (24.7 disposals a game, 8 goals in 2026) and Caleb Serong (24.5 disposals a game, 11 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

Murphy Reid is set to play game 50.

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

At Optus Stadium

Fremantle have won 19 of their last 22 at Optus Stadium.

West Coast Eagles have won 4 of 22 at Optus Stadium.

What the numbers say

On form and history, Fremantle have the edge.