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Western Bulldogs vs Port Adelaide Power Prediction & Preview - AFLW Round 7 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: Western Bulldogs vs Port Adelaide Power
Western Bulldogs by 1-12
Model score: Western Bulldogs 51 to 44 Port Adelaide Power
Total points: the model's 95-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 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 Western Bulldogs 0, Port Adelaide Power 2, averaging 70.5 combined points per game. Western Bulldogs won 3 of their last 5 on record. Port Adelaide Power won 4 of their last 5.
Western Bulldogs vs Port Adelaide Power head-to-head
Last 2 meetings: Western Bulldogs 0, Port Adelaide Power 2, averaging 70.5 combined points per game.
Form guide: last 5 completed games
Most recent results on record, up to the end of 2025.
- 72 to 27 @ St Kilda Saints2 Nov 2025
- 26 to 37 v Geelong Cats26 Oct 2025
- 72 to 6 @ Gold Coast Suns19 Oct 2025
- 67 to 10 v Essendon Bombers10 Oct 2025
- 35 to 54 @ Port Adelaide Power4 Oct 2025
- 81 to 24 @ GWS Giants1 Nov 2025
- 52 to 45 @ Adelaide Crows24 Oct 2025
- 94 to 59 v Hawthorn Hawks17 Oct 2025
- 33 to 62 @ Brisbane Lions11 Oct 2025
- 54 to 35 v Western Bulldogs4 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.
Western Bulldogs
- Isabelle Pritchard
88.0 GDS avg · 21.6 disposals · 0.4 goals · 1.6 marks · 4.4 tackles (10 games)
- Ellie Blackburn
83.0 GDS avg · 17.9 disposals · 0.7 goals · 2.2 marks · 3.2 tackles (12 games)
- Alice Edmonds
80.8 GDS avg · 10.4 disposals · 0.3 goals · 2.1 marks · 4.3 tackles (12 games)
- Jessica Fitzgerald
76.6 GDS avg · 16.2 disposals · 0.3 goals · 1.4 marks · 5.1 tackles (12 games)
Port Adelaide Power
- Matilda Scholz
111.6 GDS avg · 17.0 disposals · 0.4 goals · 4.3 marks · 2.7 tackles (12 games)
- Abbey Dowrick
104.6 GDS avg · 18.4 disposals · 0.2 goals · 2.1 marks · 7.0 tackles (11 games)
- Ashleigh Woodland
95.7 GDS avg · 18.0 disposals · 0.3 goals · 2.2 marks · 5.0 tackles (12 games)
- Ella Heads
78.0 GDS avg · 13.8 disposals · 0.2 goals · 3.9 marks · 4.2 tackles (12 games)
AFLW Round 7 2026 preview questions
Who will win Western Bulldogs vs Port Adelaide Power?
Our form model favours Western Bulldogs by 1-12 points from 2025 season results, from a model score of Western Bulldogs 51 to 44 Port Adelaide Power.
What is the Western Bulldogs vs Port Adelaide Power prediction for AFLW Round 7 2026?
Our form model favours Western Bulldogs by 1-12 points from 2025 season results, from a model score of Western Bulldogs 51 to 44 Port Adelaide Power. The model expects about 95 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 Western Bulldogs vs Port Adelaide Power?
Western Bulldogs host Port Adelaide Power in AFLW Round 7, 2026 on Friday 25 Sept 2026, 2:05pm at Whitten Oval. Times are local to the venue.
What is the Western Bulldogs vs Port Adelaide Power head-to-head record?
Across their last 2 meetings between 2024 and 2025 it is Western Bulldogs 0, Port Adelaide Power 2. Those games averaged 70.5 combined points.
Which players should I watch in Western Bulldogs vs Port Adelaide Power?
On 2025 fantasy averages, Isabelle Pritchard for Western Bulldogs and Matilda Scholz for Port Adelaide Power. 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 Western Bulldogs vs Port Adelaide Power preview free?
Yes. The form lean, head-to-head record and player averages for Western Bulldogs vs Port Adelaide Power 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 Western Bulldogs and Port Adelaide Power hubs, and full season stats for every player on the AFLW players page.