The big picture

St Kilda are 10–13 in AFL 2026, averaging 88.3 points for and 85.8 against.

Port Adelaide are 7–16 in AFL 2026, averaging 78.4 points for and 89 against.

Form

St Kilda have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Gold Coast SUNS 80–103.

Port Adelaide have won one of their last five and most recently beat Essendon 105–95.

Head to head

These sides have met 40 times on our records since 1997: St Kilda 14, Port Adelaide 26.

Last time out (2026, Round 18), St Kilda won 87–73 at Marvel Stadium.

St Kilda have won the last three against Port Adelaide.

Biggest margin between these two: St Kilda by 94 points in 2010 (151–57).

Players to watch

For St Kilda, watch Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera (29.1 disposals a game, 19 goals in 2026) and Bradley Hill (27.4 disposals a game, 9 goals in 2026).

For Port Adelaide, watch Zak Butters (29.8 disposals a game, 5 goals in 2026) and Jason Horne-Francis (23.3 disposals a game, 27 goals in 2026).

At Marvel Stadium

St Kilda have won 11 of their last 23 at Marvel Stadium.

Port Adelaide have won 1 of 5 at Marvel Stadium.

What the numbers say

On the numbers this is too close to split.