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Collingwood Magpies vs Sydney Swans 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: Collingwood Magpies vs Sydney Swans
Sydney Swans by 13-24
Model score: Collingwood Magpies 38 to 58 Sydney Swans
Total points: the model's 96-point expected total leans higher-scoring than 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 3 meetings it is Collingwood Magpies 1, Sydney Swans 2, averaging 80.7 combined points per game. Collingwood Magpies won 0 of their last 5 on record. Sydney Swans won 4 of their last 5.
Collingwood Magpies vs Sydney Swans head-to-head
Last 3 meetings: Collingwood Magpies 1, Sydney Swans 2, averaging 80.7 combined points per game.
Form guide: last 5 completed games
Most recent results on record, up to the end of 2026.
- 49 to 90 v Geelong Cats19 Sept 2026
- 32 to 62 @ Gold Coast Suns12 Sept 2026
- 29 to 68 @ Carlton Blues6 Sept 2026
- 26 to 54 v Hawthorn Hawks30 Aug 2026
- 30 to 50 v Fremantle Dockers23 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
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.
Collingwood Magpies
- Tarni White
99.0 GDS avg · 19.8 disposals · 0.2 goals · 4.3 marks · 3.5 tackles (6 games)
- Brittany Bonnici
87.3 GDS avg · 17.8 disposals · 0.2 goals · 2.0 marks · 6.0 tackles (6 games)
- Airlie Runnalls
77.7 GDS avg · 18.5 disposals · 0.2 goals · 2.7 marks · 3.3 tackles (6 games)
- Lucille Cronin
76.0 GDS avg · 14.5 disposals · 0.3 goals · 3.5 marks · 4.5 tackles (4 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 10 2026 preview questions
Who will win Collingwood Magpies vs Sydney Swans?
Our form model favours Sydney Swans by 13-24 points from 2026 season results, from a model score of Collingwood Magpies 38 to 58 Sydney Swans.
What is the Collingwood Magpies vs Sydney Swans prediction for AFLW Round 10 2026?
Our form model favours Sydney Swans by 13-24 points from 2026 season results, from a model score of Collingwood Magpies 38 to 58 Sydney Swans. The model expects about 96 combined points, higher-scoring than 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 Collingwood Magpies vs Sydney Swans?
Collingwood Magpies host Sydney Swans in AFLW Round 10, 2026 on Sunday 18 Oct 2026, 1:30pm at Windy Hill. Times are local to the venue.
What is the Collingwood Magpies vs Sydney Swans head-to-head record?
Across their last 3 meetings between 2023 and 2025 it is Collingwood Magpies 1, Sydney Swans 2. Those games averaged 80.7 combined points.
Which players should I watch in Collingwood Magpies vs Sydney Swans?
On 2026 fantasy averages, Tarni White for Collingwood Magpies and Zippy Fish for Sydney Swans. 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 Collingwood Magpies vs Sydney Swans preview free?
Yes. The form lean, head-to-head record and player averages for Collingwood Magpies vs Sydney Swans 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 Collingwood Magpies and Sydney Swans hubs, and full season stats for every player on the AFLW players page.