North Melbourne vs St Kilda Prediction
North Melbourne have lost three on end, and St Kilda have won the last three meetings between these two. The…
By Michael Kruse 20 July 2026AFL Round 20 – Tips, predictions & best bets
AFL Round 20 runs nine games from Thursday to Sunday. Hawthorn and Fremantle are the model’s safest plays at $1.03 and $1.07, and Fremantle also post the round’s biggest margin, 61 clear of West Coast. Geelong provide the tightest call of the round, edging Melbourne by just three points. Full match-by-match analysis below, with our best AFL betting sites for placing the plays.
AFL Round 20 Tips
| Match | Our Tip | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adelaide vs Collingwood |  | 12 pts |
| Melbourne vs Geelong |  | 3 pts |
| Fremantle vs West Coast |  | 61 pts |
| Carlton vs Gold Coast |  | 5 pts |
| Hawthorn vs Essendon |  | 56 pts |
| GWS vs Sydney |  | 5 pts |
| Western Bulldogs vs Richmond |  | 38 pts |
| Brisbane vs Port Adelaide |  | 43 pts |
| North Melbourne vs St Kilda |  | 13 pts |
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AFL Round 20 Predictions
By Michael Kruse 20 July 2026
Brisbane vs Port Adelaide Prediction
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Western Bulldogs vs Richmond Prediction
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GWS vs Sydney Prediction
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Hawthorn vs Essendon Prediction
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Fremantle vs West Coast Prediction
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Melbourne vs Geelong Prediction
Melbourne have been one of the best stories of the year, but they head into Friday night at the MCG…
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Adelaide vs Collingwood Prediction
One of the competition's fiercest rivalries, and the Magpies arrive at Adelaide Oval having won each of their last five…
By Michael Kruse 20 July 2026Best Bets
- Adelaide vs Collingwood
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Collingwood Magpies +14.5 @ $1.90 - Melbourne vs Geelong
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Geelong Cats +1.5 @ $1.89 - Fremantle vs West Coast
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Fremantle Dockers -44.5 @ $1.89 - Carlton vs Gold Coast
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Gold Coast Suns +5.5 @ $1.91 - Hawthorn vs Essendon
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Hawthorn Hawks -54.5 @ $1.91 - GWS vs Sydney
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GWS Giants +9.5 @ $1.90 - Western Bulldogs vs Richmond
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Richmond Tigers +41.5 @ $1.89 - Brisbane vs Port Adelaide
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Brisbane Lions -38.5 @ $1.90 - North Melbourne vs St Kilda
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St Kilda Saints -12.5 @ $1.89
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