MCG will play host to Sunday's Round 1 AFL game between Melbourne Demons and St Kilda Saints. The game kicks off at 3:15 pm with St Kilda Saints heading into the game as favourites with the bookmakers. Continue reading for our in-depth preview of the Melbourne Demons vs. St Kilda Saints game and give you our free tips and bets.
When: Sunday March 15, 2026 at 3:15 pm
Where: MCG
Bet: Bet On This Match HERE
Melbourne Demons vs St Kilda Saints Odds
Melbourne Demons vs St Kilda Saints Preview
Melbourne take on St Kilda in a match that could provide an early indication of both teams’ form this season. The Demons rely on their contested style and powerful midfield, which has been central to their success. St Kilda will aim to move the ball quickly and create scoring chances through their attacking runners. The Saints’ defensive organisation will be tested against Melbourne’s ability to generate inside 50 pressure.
Head To Head Bet
We're tipping St Kilda Saints to win at $1.58 odds.
First Goal Scorer
First Goal Scorer: Cooper Sharman at $12.00.