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Adelaide Crows vs Sydney Swans Result & Match Stats - AFLW Round 1 2026
Sydney Swans beat Adelaide Crows 61-53 at Thomas Farms Oval in AFLW Round 1, 2026. What follows is the data-led context around it: head-to-head history, recent form and each club's season averages.
What the numbers say
Across their last 3 meetings it is Adelaide Crows 2, Sydney Swans 1, averaging 97 combined points per game. Adelaide Crows won 3 of their last 5 on record. Sydney Swans won 4 of their last 5.
Adelaide Crows vs Sydney Swans head-to-head
Last 3 meetings: Adelaide Crows 2, Sydney Swans 1, averaging 97 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
- 41 to 27 @ Port Adelaide Power19 Sept 2026
- 87 to 56 v GWS Giants13 Sept 2026
- 33 to 60 @ Western Bulldogs5 Sept 2026
- 38 to 15 v St Kilda Saints29 Aug 2026
- 66 to 42 v Essendon Bombers23 Aug 2026
Key players: 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)
Sydney Swans
- Zippy Fish
110.0 GDS avg · 23.3 disposals · 0.0 goals · 3.3 marks · 5.2 tackles (6 games)
- Sofia Hurley
107.6 GDS avg · 21.8 disposals · 0.4 goals · 2.8 marks · 8.0 tackles (5 games)
- Laura Gardiner
104.2 GDS avg · 23.5 disposals · 0.5 goals · 1.8 marks · 6.3 tackles (6 games)
- Chloe Molloy
93.8 GDS avg · 16.3 disposals · 2.2 goals · 3.2 marks · 3.0 tackles (6 games)
AFLW Round 1 2026 match questions
What was the Adelaide Crows vs Sydney Swans score?
Sydney Swans beat Adelaide Crows 61-53 at Thomas Farms Oval in AFLW Round 1, 2026. Head-to-head history, recent form and season averages for both clubs are on this page.
When did Adelaide Crows play Sydney Swans?
Adelaide Crows hosted Sydney Swans in AFLW Round 1, 2026 on Sunday 16 Aug 2026, 11:35am at Thomas Farms Oval. Times are local to the venue.
Where can I find Adelaide Crows vs Sydney Swans stats?
This AFLW Round 1, 2026 game has been played, so this page carries the context around it rather than a lean: head-to-head history, recent form and season averages. Season-long club data sits on the Adelaide Crows and Sydney Swans team hubs, and every player's full season numbers are on the AFLW players page.
What is the Adelaide Crows vs Sydney Swans head-to-head record?
Across their last 3 meetings between 2023 and 2026 it is Adelaide Crows 2, Sydney Swans 1. Those games averaged 97 combined points.
Which players were the ones to watch in Adelaide Crows vs Sydney Swans?
On 2026 fantasy averages, Ebony Marinoff for Adelaide Crows and Zippy Fish for Sydney Swans. This page 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 Sydney Swans match page free?
Yes. The head-to-head record, form guide and player averages for Adelaide Crows vs Sydney Swans are free and need no account. Stats Lab members get the deeper fantasy and matchup analysis tools on top.
Go deeper on this game: season-long club data is on the Adelaide Crows and Sydney Swans team hubs, with full season stats for every player on the AFLW players page. Every other fixture this season is listed on the AFLW matches page.