MATCH CENTRE
Preview
Bulldogs vs Collingwood – Wildcard Finals, 2026
The Western Bulldogs face the Collingwood Magpies in Wildcard Finals of the 2026 AFL season. Follow the live scores, team lists, match statistics and key moments from the game at MCG.
Ladder Position
Injury Report
Bulldogs
| NAME | REASON | EXPECTED RETURN |
|---|---|---|
| Tim English | Knee | 1-3 weeks |
| Will Lewis | Calf | 2-3 weeks |
| Adam Treloar | Calf | 3-4 weeks |
| Sam Darcy | Knee | Next Season |
| Riley Garcia | Hamstring | Next Season |
| Connor Budarick | Ankle | Test |
| Bailey Dale | Shoulder | Test |
Collingwood
| NAME | REASON | EXPECTED RETURN |
|---|---|---|
| Patrick Lipinski | Calf | 1 week |
| Isaac Quaynor | Glute/hip | 1 week |
| Harry Perryman | Hamstring | 2-3 weeks |
| Jamie Elliott | Knee | Next Season |
| Tew Jiath | Hamstring | Next Season |
| Reef McInnes | Knee | Next Season |
| Darcy Moore | Hamstring | Next Season |
| Oscar Steene | Knee | Next Season |
| Jeremy Howe | Arm | Test |
| Brayden Maynard | Knee/hamstring | Test |
| Steele Sidebottom | Illness | Test |
Previous 5 Games
Bulldogs
| DATE | OPP | RESULT |
|---|---|---|
| 22/8/26 | Melbourne | W 87 - 108 |
| 16/8/26 | Carlton | D 82 - 82 |
| 6/8/26 | North Melbourne | L 77 - 100 |
| 31/7/26 | Fremantle | L 78 - 41 |
| 25/7/26 | Richmond | W 105 - 48 |
Collingwood
| DATE | OPP | RESULT |
|---|---|---|
| 21/8/26 | Brisbane | L 96 - 159 |
| 15/8/26 | Hawthorn | L 92 - 92 |
| 9/8/26 | West Coast | W 98 - 117 |
| 30/7/26 | Geelong | L 72 - 97 |
| 23/7/26 | Adelaide | W 74 - 108 |
Match Summary
Team Stats
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Player Stats
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Collingwood
Team Lists
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Collingwood
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