The Brisbane Lions put on a scoring clinic at the Gabba on Sat, 12 Sept, powering to a commanding 144–91 victory over the Adelaide Crows in the Semi-Finals clash.
Pre-match markets saw the Brisbane Lions heavily supported, shortening from 1.32 to 1.29 (firmed) in the head-to-head market, while the Adelaide Crows drifted from 3.42 to 3.5 (drifted). That confidence from the market proved well-founded as the home side seized control of the contest from the outset.
The previous head-to-head encounter back in April 2026 also went the way of the Brisbane Lions with a 127–75 scoreline, and this latest meeting followed a similar high-scoring script under the Saturday night lights.
How the tips went
Our published tips for this Semi-Finals showdown finished with a mixed set of results across the board.
The head-to-head selection on the Brisbane Lions at 1.34 delivered a win as the home side flexed their scoring power. In the total points market, Over 164.5 at 1.33 also got home comfortably given the 144–91 final tally.
However, the line selection on the Adelaide Crows +21.5 at 1.9 resulted in a loss as the margin blew out well past the buffer.