Metricon Stadium will play host to Sunday's Round 8 AFL game between Melbourne and Brisbane . The game kicks off at 6:10 pm with Brisbane heading into the game as favourites with the bookmakers. Continue reading for our in-depth preview of the Melbourne vs. Brisbane game and give you our free tips and bets.
When: Sunday July 26, 2020 at 6:10 pm
Where: Metricon Stadium
Bet: Bet On This Match HERE
Melbourne Demons vs Brisbane Lions Odds
Melbourne Demons vs Brisbane Lions Preview
Brisbane look like one of the teams to beat this year and they backed that up last week when beating the Giants in Sydney.
The meet Melbourne at Metricon Stadium this week in what will be an intriguing match.
Melbourne were good against Hawthorn last week but need to back it up here.
The Lions are the more consistent of the two sides here so it makes sense to stick with them here.
Head To Head Bet
We're tipping Brisbane to win at $1.55 odds.
First Goal Scorer
First Goal Scorer: Charlie Cameron at $8.50.
Melbourne Demons vs Brisbane Lions Teams
DEMONS
B: M.Hibberd, S.May, J.Lockhart
HB: C.Salem, J.Lever, O.McDonald
C: E.Langdon, C.Oliver, B.Fritsch
HF: J.Melksham, S.Weideman, J.Harmes
F: K.Pickett, M.Hannan, H.Bennell
FOLL: M.Gawn, C.Petracca, J.Viney
I/C: N.Jones, L.Jackson, A.Brayshaw, N.Jetta
EMG: Tomlinson, Neal-Bullen, T.McDonald, J.Smith
IN: Jones
OUT: Vandenberg (injured)
LIONS
B: R.Lester, H.Andrews, D.Gardiner
HB: D.Rich, G.Birchall, B.Starcevich
C: M.Robinson, D.Zorko, H.McCluggage
HF: J.Berry, E.Hipwood, C.Rayner
F: Z.Bailey, D.McStay, C.Cameron
FOLL: O.McInerney, J.Lyons, L.Neale
I/C: C.Ah Chee, L.McCarty, T.Berry, A.Smith
EMG: K.Coleman, A.Witherden, R.Mathieson, C.Ballenden
IN: Smith
OUT: Martin (injured)