MATCH CENTRE
Preview
Melbourne vs Brisbane – Round 6, 2026
The Melbourne Demons face the Brisbane Lions in Round 6 of the 2026 AFL season. Follow the live scores, team lists, match statistics and key moments from the game at MCG.
Ladder Position
Previous 5 Games
Melbourne
| DATE | OPP | RESULT |
|---|---|---|
| 11/4/26 | Essendon | L 113 - 68 |
| 5/4/26 | Gold Coast | W 109 - 89 |
| 29/3/26 | Carlton | W 77 - 100 |
| 21/3/26 | Fremantle | L 118 - 70 |
| 15/3/26 | St Kilda | W 120 - 107 |
Brisbane
| DATE | OPP | RESULT |
|---|---|---|
| 11/4/26 | North Melbourne | W 66 - 92 |
| 2/4/26 | Collingwood | W 119 - 65 |
| 28/3/26 | St Kilda | W 80 - 113 |
| 14/3/26 | Sydney | L 104 - 60 |
| 7/3/26 | Bulldogs | L 106 - 111 |
Match Summary
Score Breakdown
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.1 25 |
5.6 36 |
5.6 36 |
0.0 0 |
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4.1 25 |
8.4 52 |
8.5 53 |
0.0 0 |
Best On Ground
Team Stats
Melbourne
Brisbane
Player Stats
Melbourne
| Player | K | H | D | M | HO | FF | FA | T | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Laurie | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bayley Fritsch | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Howes | 6 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brody Mihocek | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Caleb Windsor | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Turner | 9 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Langdon | 9 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Petty | 4 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Sharp | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Harvey Langford | 7 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Steele | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob van Rooyen | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jai Culley | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Lever | 6 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kade Chandler | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Koltyn Tholstrup | 5 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kysaiah Pickett | 9 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Latrelle Pickett | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Jefferson | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Gawn | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Heath | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Sparrow | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Taylor | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Brisbane
| Player | K | H | D | M | HO | FF | FA | T | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Reville | 12 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Rayner | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Charlie Cameron | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Darcy Wilmot | 10 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harris Andrews | 7 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hugh McCluggage | 7 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarrod Berry | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaspa Fletcher | 9 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh Dunkley | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Kai Lohmann | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Keidean Coleman | 9 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lachie Neale | 6 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Levi Ashcroft | 9 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lincoln McCarthy | 5 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Logan Morris | 7 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Noah Answerth | 5 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oscar Allen | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryan Lester | 6 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Draper | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ty Gallop | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Ashcroft | 9 | 8 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Zac Bailey | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zane Zakostelsky | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Team Lists
Melbourne
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| IN | B. Laurie, M. Jefferson, X. Taylor, M. Heath | ||||||||||||||||
| OUT | C. Salem, T. McDonald, J. Melksham, X. Lindsay | ||||||||||||||||
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Brisbane
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| IN | N. Answerth, Z. Zakostelsky | ||||||||||||||||
| OUT | D. Zorko, D. Fort | ||||||||||||||||
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