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Adelaide Crows vs West Coast Eagles Prediction & Preview - AFLW Round 3 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.
Match details
Our prediction: Adelaide Crows vs West Coast Eagles
Adelaide Crows by 1-12
Model score: Adelaide Crows 44 to 35 West Coast Eagles
Total points: the model's 79-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 2025, 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, West Coast Eagles 0, averaging 97.5 combined points per game. Adelaide Crows won 2 of their last 5 on record. West Coast Eagles won 1 of their last 5.
Adelaide Crows vs West Coast Eagles head-to-head
Last 2 meetings: Adelaide Crows 2, West Coast Eagles 0, averaging 97.5 combined points per game.
Form guide: last 5 completed games
Most recent results on record, up to the end of 2025.
- 49 to 60 @ Melbourne Demons15 Nov 2025
- 60 to 16 v St Kilda Saints9 Nov 2025
- 29 to 17 v Fremantle Dockers2 Nov 2025
- 45 to 52 v Port Adelaide Power24 Oct 2025
- 31 to 71 @ North Melbourne Kangaroos18 Oct 2025
- 19 to 60 @ Carlton Blues8 Nov 2025
- 22 to 42 v Carlton Blues31 Oct 2025
- 26 to 43 @ Sydney Swans25 Oct 2025
- 50 to 19 v Geelong Cats17 Oct 2025
- 31 to 48 @ Adelaide Crows11 Oct 2025
Players to watch: 2025 averages
Ranked on 2025 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
149.3 GDS avg · 27.7 disposals · 0.1 goals · 3.6 marks · 10.9 tackles (14 games)
- Anne Hatchard
93.6 GDS avg · 17.9 disposals · 0.7 goals · 5.1 marks · 4.4 tackles (14 games)
- Madison Newman
87.9 GDS avg · 19.8 disposals · 0.2 goals · 3.4 marks · 2.6 tackles (14 games)
- Sarah Goodwin
78.1 GDS avg · 18.2 disposals · 0.0 goals · 2.1 marks · 4.6 tackles (14 games)
West Coast Eagles
- Ella Roberts
120.7 GDS avg · 23.8 disposals · 0.7 goals · 3.8 marks · 7.3 tackles (12 games)
- Charlotte Thomas
80.2 GDS avg · 17.2 disposals · 0.1 goals · 3.2 marks · 2.8 tackles (13 games)
- Jaide Britton
75.8 GDS avg · 16.2 disposals · 0.2 goals · 2.0 marks · 4.6 tackles (13 games)
- Isabella Lewis
75.5 GDS avg · 16.5 disposals · 0.3 goals · 1.7 marks · 3.8 tackles (13 games)
AFLW Round 3 2026 preview questions
Who will win Adelaide Crows vs West Coast Eagles?
Our form model favours Adelaide Crows by 1-12 points from 2025 season results, from a model score of Adelaide Crows 44 to 35 West Coast Eagles.
What is the Adelaide Crows vs West Coast Eagles prediction for AFLW Round 3 2026?
Our form model favours Adelaide Crows by 1-12 points from 2025 season results, from a model score of Adelaide Crows 44 to 35 West Coast Eagles. The model expects about 79 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 West Coast Eagles?
Adelaide Crows host West Coast Eagles in AFLW Round 3, 2026 on Saturday 29 Aug 2026, 1:35pm at Thomas Farms Oval. Times are local to the venue.
What is the Adelaide Crows vs West Coast Eagles head-to-head record?
Across their last 2 meetings between 2023 and 2025 it is Adelaide Crows 2, West Coast Eagles 0. Those games averaged 97.5 combined points.
Which players should I watch in Adelaide Crows vs West Coast Eagles?
On 2025 fantasy averages, Ebony Marinoff for Adelaide Crows and Ella Roberts for West Coast Eagles. 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 West Coast Eagles preview free?
Yes. The form lean, head-to-head record and player averages for Adelaide Crows vs West Coast Eagles 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 West Coast Eagles hubs, and full season stats for every player on the AFLW players page.