Sydney Swans will host Western Bulldogs in a crucial battle as AFL in Round 17 continues on Friday. Here you can follow Sydney vs Bulldogs, start time, preview, head-to-head, stats, and live stream.
Date, Time, and Live Stream
🗓 Date: Friday, 8 July 2022
🕗 Time: 7:50 pm AEST (GMT+10)
🏟 Venue: SCG
📺 Live Stream: Kayo Sports, Foxtel Now, Watch AFL
Game Preview
Let’s catch up with the performances of Sydney Swans and Western Bulldogs this season so far.
Sydney Swans are coming off a 9-point defeat on the road against Essendon. They are 3-3 in their last six. The Swans defeated Melbourne, Richmond, and St Kilda, while the defeats came against Carlton, Power, and Bombers. However, the Swans won their last three home games at SCG. They are currently at 8th on the ladder with 36 points from 15 matches.
The Bulldogs, on the other hand, are coming off their 41-point defeat on the road against Brisbane. They are 3-2 in five games. It will be a crucial match for the Bulldogs to keep their hopes for the finals alive. The Bulldogs are at 10th on the ladder, a win behind the 7th spot Richmond.
Team News
Tim English will be available for the Bulldogs this match. This talented ruckman is having his best season so far.
Bulldogs In: Richards, English, Hannan
Out: O’Brien, Sweet, Crozier, McComb
Swans In: J. Amartey, P. Ladhams
Out: L. McDonald, R. Clarke, T. Hickey
Head-to-head and Stats
The Bulldogs are 2-1 wins in their last three h2h meetings against the Swans. They met in Round 3 this season when the Dogs won by 71-60 at home.
- R3 (2022): Bulldogs 71-60 Swans
- R17 (2021): Bulldogs 60-79 Swans
- R4 (2020): Swans 39-67 Bulldogs
9 of the previous 13 meetings have been won by the away side.
Sydney vs Bulldogs Betting Prediction
It will be a crucial match for the Swans (8th) and Bulldogs (10th) for chasing down the top 8. The Swans are 3-3 in their last six. On the other hand, the Bulldogs are 3-2 in their last 5.
Sydney Swans won their last 3 home games. On the other hand, the Bulldogs are coming off their 41-point defeat on the road against Brisbane. They will be on the road in back-to-back interstate matches for the first time this season. It would take a heavy toll on the players.
A talented Sydney side will get the home advantage in this match. Our pick is the Swans to win the home game.
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