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AFL Round 18

AFL

Melbourne

v


Richmond

Sunday, July 12th, 2026
3:15 PM (Timezone: Australia/Sydney)
MCG (Melbourne, VIC)

Introduction

This match centre provides fixture details, team news, bookmaker odds, form guides and team statistics for the AFL Round 18 clash between Melbourne and Richmond. You can view other fixtures for this round in the AFL match centre.

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MarketSelectionOpenCurrent
H2H Melbourne
Richmond
1.10
7.00
1.10
7.00

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All Tippers

Selection #%
Melbourne
Richmond
0
0
0.0%
0.0%
Melbourne (-41.5)
Richmond (+41.5)
0
0
0.0%
0.0%

My Favourite Tippers

Selection #%
Melbourne
Richmond
0
0
0.0%
0.0%
Melbourne (-41.5)
Richmond (+41.5)
0
0
0.0%
0.0%

Melbourne Supporters

Selection #%
Melbourne
Richmond
0
0
0.0%
0.0%
Melbourne (-41.5)
Richmond (+41.5)
0
0
0.0%
0.0%

Richmond Supporters

Selection #%
Melbourne
Richmond
0
0
0.0%
0.0%
Melbourne (-41.5)
Richmond (+41.5)
0
0
0.0%
0.0%

Form Guide: Melbourne

Date (y-m-d)FixtureResultScore
2026-07-04Hawthorn
Melbourne
Win14.6 (90)
19.11 (125)
2026-06-20Adelaide
Melbourne
Loss11.13 (79)
9.8 (62)
2026-06-13Melbourne
Essendon
Win13.17 (95)
6.14 (50)
2026-06-08Collingwood
Melbourne
Win11.9 (75)
12.11 (83)
2026-05-31Melbourne
GWS
Loss9.16 (70)
19.5 (119)
2026-05-24Western Bulldogs
Melbourne
Loss14.9 (93)
13.12 (90)
2026-05-16Melbourne
Hawthorn
Win18.12 (120)
12.9 (81)
2026-05-10Melbourne
West Coast
Win15.9 (99)
9.13 (67)
2026-05-03Sydney
Melbourne
Loss19.17 (131)
17.12 (114)
2026-04-24Richmond
Melbourne
Win11.6 (72)
19.12 (126)
2026-04-19Melbourne
Brisbane
Win16.8 (104)
15.12 (102)
2026-04-11Essendon
Melbourne
Loss17.11 (113)
10.8 (68)

Form Guide: Richmond

Date (y-m-d)FixtureResultScore
2026-07-04Richmond
Carlton
Loss10.12 (72)
10.14 (74)
2026-06-27Collingwood
Richmond
Loss15.16 (106)
11.6 (72)
2026-06-21Richmond
North Melbourne
Loss6.12 (48)
10.13 (73)
2026-06-14Richmond
Brisbane
Loss12.8 (80)
17.13 (115)
2026-05-30Sydney
Richmond
Loss25.20 (170)
8.8 (56)
2026-05-22Richmond
Essendon
Win10.14 (74)
7.14 (56)
2026-05-17St Kilda
Richmond
Loss16.13 (109)
11.7 (73)
2026-05-10Richmond
Adelaide
Loss9.7 (61)
14.14 (98)
2026-05-02West Coast
Richmond
Win13.10 (88)
15.9 (99)
2026-04-24Richmond
Melbourne
Loss11.6 (72)
19.12 (126)
2026-04-19North Melbourne
Richmond
Loss20.10 (130)
7.13 (55)
2026-04-12GWS
Richmond
Loss20.11 (131)
11.9 (75)

Head-to-Head Results

Date (y-m-d)FixtureScore
2026-04-24Richmond
Melbourne
11.6 (72)
19.12 (126)
2025-04-24Melbourne
Richmond
12.11 (83)
9.9 (63)
2024-04-24Richmond
Melbourne
5.12 (42)
13.7 (85)
2023-07-30Richmond
Melbourne
15.8 (98)
20.10 (130)
2023-04-24Melbourne
Richmond
15.6 (96)
11.12 (78)
2022-04-24Richmond
Melbourne
8.6 (54)
9.22 (76)
2021-04-24Melbourne
Richmond
12.10 (82)
6.12 (48)
2020-07-05Melbourne
Richmond
8.4 (52)
12.7 (79)
2019-08-03Melbourne
Richmond
9.6 (60)
13.15 (93)
2019-04-24Richmond
Melbourne
12.13 (85)
6.6 (42)
2018-04-24Melbourne
Richmond
8.8 (56)
15.12 (102)
2017-04-24Richmond
Melbourne
12.16 (88)
11.9 (75)

Note: only league fixtures are included, not
pre-season or cup fixtures.

Performance Guide: Melbourne

 Last 12 Monthsvs. Richmond
H2H
Betting
Home
Games
All
Games
Home
Games
All
Games
Streak1 win1 win3 wins7 wins
Record8-0-212-0-115-0-613-0-10
Value$6.40$1.75$-2.20$3.35
Record as Fav4-0-17-0-43-0-09-0-0
Value as Fav$-0.45$-1.60$1.12$3.53
Record as Dog4-0-15-0-72-0-64-0-10
Value as Dog$6.85$3.35$-3.32$-0.18
Line
Betting
Home
Games
All
Games
Home
Games
All
Games
Streak1 win1 win2 losses1 win
Record8-0-214-0-92-0-58-0-8
Value$5.23$3.64$-3.11$-0.49
Record as Fav3-0-26-0-50-0-23-0-3
Value as Fav$0.72$0.42$-2.00$-0.32
Record as Dog5-0-08-0-42-0-35-0-5
Value as Dog$4.51$3.22$-1.11$-0.17
Winning Margin
Betting
Home
Games
All
Games
Home
Games
All
Games
1-39 wins69510
40+ wins2303
1-39 losses1857
40+ losses1313
1-24 win3524
25+ win5739
1-24 loss1734
25+ loss1436
Total Score
Betting
Home
Games
All
Games
Home
Games
All
Games
O/U Streak1 under1 over3 unders1 over
O/U Record8-0-213-0-102-0-54-0-11
Overs Value$5.05$1.44$-3.23$-7.45
Unders Value$-6.13$-3.72$2.57$6.02

Performance Guide: Richmond

 Last 12 Monthsvs. Melbourne
H2H
Betting
Away
Games
All
Games
Away
Games
All
Games
Streak3 losses5 losses3 losses7 losses
Record2-0-93-0-196-0-510-0-13
Value$-5.80$-14.20$-2.63$-9.20
Record as Fav0-0-00-0-06-0-210-0-4
Value as Fav$0.00$0.00$0.37$-0.20
Record as Dog2-0-93-0-190-0-30-0-9
Value as Dog$-5.80$-14.20$-3.00$-9.00
Line
Betting
Away
Games
All
Games
Away
Games
All
Games
Streak1 win2 wins2 wins1 loss
Record5-0-611-0-115-0-28-0-8
Value$-1.49$-1.06$2.55$-0.72
Record as Fav0-0-00-0-03-0-25-0-5
Value as Fav$0.00$0.00$0.73$-0.45
Record as Dog5-0-611-0-112-0-03-0-3
Value as Dog$-1.49$-1.06$1.82$-0.27
Winning Margin
Betting
Away
Games
All
Games
Away
Games
All
Games
1-39 wins1257
40+ wins1113
1-39 losses310510
40+ losses6903
1-24 win1234
25+ win1136
1-24 loss1324
25+ loss81639
Total Score
Betting
Away
Games
All
Games
Away
Games
All
Games
O/U Streak6 overs1 under3 unders1 over
O/U Record8-0-311-0-112-0-54-0-11
Overs Value$4.04$-1.35$-3.23$-7.45
Unders Value$-5.32$-0.92$2.57$6.02

Further Analysis: Melbourne

RecordOn the Back
of a Win
On the Back
of a Loss
H2H Record4-0-78-0-4
H2H Betting Value$-1.93$3.68
Line Record6-0-58-0-4
Line Betting Value$0.41$3.23
Over/Under Record5-0-68-0-4
Overs Betting Value$-1.61$3.05
Unders Betting Value$0.60$-4.32

 

Further Analysis: Richmond

RecordOn the Back
of a Win
On the Back
of a Loss
H2H Record1-0-32-0-16
H2H Betting Value$-1.70$-12.50
Line Record2-0-29-0-9
Line Betting Value$-0.18$-0.88
Over/Under Record2-0-29-0-9
Overs Betting Value$-0.26$-1.09
Unders Betting Value$-0.25$-0.67

 

Value Guides:

TeamMarketLast 6Last 12Last 18
MelbourneH2H$0.47$2.99$4.49
Line$-0.30$1.30$2.91
RichmondH2H$-3.40$-6.50$-12.50
Line$1.60$-0.60$-2.79

The above figures represent the net profit from wagering
$1.00 on the associated selection each game.

Where applicable, the line and O/U figures start from
the dates provided in the Notes section below the
Performance Guide.

Notes

1. The Value represent the net profit from wagering $1.00 on the associated selection each game.
2. For the 'Last 12 Months' figures the H2H records date back to July, 2025. The line records date back to July, 2025. The O/U records date back to July, 2025.
3. The H2H records between Melbourne and Richmond date back to June, 2009. The line records between the two opponents date back to March, 2013. The O/U records between the two opponents date back to March, 2014.
4. Where applicable, in the Value Guide for the last 6, 12 and 18, games, the actual lookback period is limited by the earliest line and O/U dates stated in Note 2 above.

AFL Resources

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The AFL home-field advantage analysis compares each team's home and away records.

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The AFL stadium analysis provides a range of statistics for each team at each stadium.

The AFL table displays league table/ladder data for the date range of your choosing.

The AFL winning margins page provides winning margin data for the league as well as for specific teams at home and/or away.

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