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Adelaide Crows vs Gold Coast Suns Prediction & Preview - AFLW Round 10 2026
A free, data-led AFLW preview built from real results: head-to-head history, recent form and the players to watch on each side.
Our prediction: Adelaide Crows vs Gold Coast Suns
Gold Coast Suns by 1-12
Model score: Adelaide Crows 40 to 47 Gold Coast Suns
Total points: the model's 86-point expected total sits in line with a typical AFLW game (~80 combined points).
How this works: the model averages each side's points scored and conceded across their last 5 completed games, up to the end of 2026, matches attack against defence, and adds a 2-point home-ground adjustment. A data lean, not a certainty: list changes, injuries and team news all move it.
What the numbers say
Across their last 2 meetings it is Adelaide Crows 2, Gold Coast Suns 0, averaging 73 combined points per game. Adelaide Crows won 3 of their last 5 on record. Gold Coast Suns won 4 of their last 5.
Adelaide Crows vs Gold Coast Suns head-to-head
Last 2 meetings: Adelaide Crows 2, Gold Coast Suns 0, averaging 73 combined points per game.
Form guide: last 5 completed games
Most recent results on record, up to the end of 2026.
- 39 to 30 @ Brisbane Lions20 Sept 2026
- 46 to 57 v Geelong Cats12 Sept 2026
- 67 to 39 @ Hawthorn Hawks6 Sept 2026
- 60 to 43 v West Coast Eagles29 Aug 2026
- 23 to 50 @ Carlton Blues23 Aug 2026
- 51 to 10 @ Essendon Bombers20 Sept 2026
- 62 to 32 v Collingwood Magpies12 Sept 2026
- 17 to 14 @ Port Adelaide Power5 Sept 2026
- 57 to 64 v Geelong Cats30 Aug 2026
- 69 to 34 @ West Coast Eagles22 Aug 2026
Players to watch: 2026 averages
Ranked on 2026 GDS fantasy average. Squads change between seasons, so treat this as a guide to who carried each club last time out.
Adelaide Crows
- Ebony Marinoff
146.5 GDS avg · 26.5 disposals · 0.3 goals · 2.8 marks · 11.0 tackles (6 games)
- Madison Newman
102.7 GDS avg · 23.3 disposals · 0.7 goals · 4.0 marks · 1.7 tackles (6 games)
- Grace Egan
86.3 GDS avg · 18.2 disposals · 0.7 goals · 4.7 marks · 2.8 tackles (6 games)
- Sarah Goodwin
84.3 GDS avg · 20.0 disposals · 0.3 goals · 3.0 marks · 3.2 tackles (6 games)
Gold Coast Suns
- Charlie Rowbottom
129.2 GDS avg · 29.3 disposals · 0.2 goals · 3.2 marks · 8.0 tackles (6 games)
- Niamh McLaughlin
95.7 GDS avg · 25.0 disposals · 0.0 goals · 3.7 marks · 1.0 tackles (6 games)
- Anne Hatchard
95.0 GDS avg · 20.8 disposals · 0.5 goals · 4.3 marks · 4.8 tackles (6 games)
- Daisy D'Arcy
88.8 GDS avg · 20.0 disposals · 0.0 goals · 1.8 marks · 3.8 tackles (6 games)
AFLW Round 10 2026 preview questions
Who will win Adelaide Crows vs Gold Coast Suns?
Our form model favours Gold Coast Suns by 1-12 points from 2026 season results, from a model score of Adelaide Crows 40 to 47 Gold Coast Suns.
What is the Adelaide Crows vs Gold Coast Suns prediction for AFLW Round 10 2026?
Our form model favours Gold Coast Suns by 1-12 points from 2026 season results, from a model score of Adelaide Crows 40 to 47 Gold Coast Suns. The model expects about 86 combined points, in line with a typical AFLW game (around 80). It averages each side's points scored and conceded across their last 5 completed games and adds a small home-ground adjustment.
When and where is Adelaide Crows vs Gold Coast Suns?
Adelaide Crows host Gold Coast Suns in AFLW Round 10, 2026 on Saturday 17 Oct 2026, 1:05pm at Thomas Farms Oval. Times are local to the venue.
What is the Adelaide Crows vs Gold Coast Suns head-to-head record?
Across their last 2 meetings between 2023 and 2025 it is Adelaide Crows 2, Gold Coast Suns 0. Those games averaged 73 combined points.
Which players should I watch in Adelaide Crows vs Gold Coast Suns?
On 2026 fantasy averages, Ebony Marinoff for Adelaide Crows and Charlie Rowbottom for Gold Coast Suns. The preview lists the top four per club with disposals, goals, marks and tackles per game, and every name links to that player's full stats page.
Is this Adelaide Crows vs Gold Coast Suns preview free?
Yes. The form lean, head-to-head record and player averages for Adelaide Crows vs Gold Coast Suns are free and need no account. Stats Lab members get the deeper fantasy and matchup analysis tools on top.
More this round: every fixture is listed on the AFLW match previews page, with deeper club data on the Adelaide Crows and Gold Coast Suns hubs, and full season stats for every player on the AFLW players page.