Super Saturday in AFL Round 14 concludes with a match in the City of Churches between Port Adelaide and Sydney. The Swans are the hot favourites to secure four more valuable points on the road and cement their spot in the top two.
We bring you our full preview and expert tips for the Power vs Swans clash below. And if you’re keen to back in our tips, consider doing so at Bet365 - one of the biggest and best sportsbooks in the world!
Port Adelaide vs Sydney Prediction & Betting Tips: AFL 2026 Round 14
Power Snap Losing Streak... Just
Port Adelaide returns to the Adelaide Oval this Saturday night, looking to build on a gritty six-point road victory over West Coast. Sitting 15th on the ladder with a 4-8 record, Josh Carr's men desperately needed that win to reset their season. The first-year senior coach faces a massive structural test this weekend against a premier outfit. The selection changes bring positive reinforcement, with defender Kane Farrell and towering teenager Harrison Ramm returning to the side, whilst exciting mid-season draftee Xavier Bamert has been locked in for his AFL debut. To cause a monumental upset, the Power must drastically elevate their inside-50 efficiency and find a way to break through one of the league's stingiest defensive units.
Swans Continue to Find a Way
The Sydney Swans make the trip to South Australia flying high in second place on the ladder with a superb 11-2 record. Under senior coach Dean Cox, the Swans survived a massive scare at the SCG last Sunday, scraping home by two points against St Kilda. Sydney boasts the most lethal attacking system in the competition, having already piled on 1,485 points this year. Their explosive midfield depth and a revamped forward line mean they excel at punishing opposition turnovers with devastating transition football. Cox will expect a sharp, disciplined response from his players after letting their defensive guard drop slightly against the Saints.
Tactical Battle & Recent H2H History
Recent history heavily favours the visitors, who have adapted brilliantly to the wide expanses of the Adelaide Oval. When these two teams met at this venue last season, the Swans completely dictated the tempo, restricting the Power's ball movement to secure a comfortable 19-point victory. Port Adelaide has frequently struggled to string four consistent quarters together against top-tier opposition this year, and any tactical or mental lapses will be ruthlessly capitalised on by Sydney's star playmakers. The central battleground will be at the stoppages; if Port Adelaide can break even in the clearances, they can keep themselves in the contest, but failure to restrict Sydney's outside run will prove catastrophic.
Swans Too Talented
While Port Adelaide will be desperate to put on a fierce performance for their home crowd, the sheer class gap is difficult to look past. Sydney is a legitimate premiership heavyweight playing a brand of high-octane football that Carr's rebuilding side is currently ill-equipped to stop. Having received a timely wake-up call from the Saints, the Swans are primed to deliver a much more clinical, four-quarter performance to solidify their top-two credentials. Expect Sydney's midfield to completely dictate territory and overwhelm the under-strength Power, breaking the game open after half-time to comfortably cover the -13.5 spread.
Sydney -13.5
$1.90 (2.5 Units)
Port Adelaide vs Sydney Prop Bet
Charlie Curnow got off to a slow start in his first season in Sydney but has built into some strong form as we head into the back half of the year. He’s kicked 12 goals over the last three weeks which includes a bag of eight, and he loves this matchup against the Power – he's kicked 3+ goals in four of his last five games against them.
Charlie Curnow 3+ Goals
$2.20
Port Adelaide vs Sydney Same Game Multi
Charlie Curnow 3+ Goals: For the reasons mentioned above in our prop bet.
Corey Durdin Score Anytime: He’s one of a few players that has kicked a goal in every game so far this season. A 12/12 record.
Tom Cochrane Score Anytime: He made his season debut last weekend and kicked a goal and a couple of behinds and looked lively. He’s now kicked a goal in each of his last three games at AFL level.
Port Adelaide vs Sydney Match Info & Betting Odds
Date: Saturday 13th June
Time: 7:35pm AEST
Location: Adelaide Oval
Odds: Port Adelaide $2.92 vs Sydney $1.41
Line: +14.5
Points: 160.5
Where to Watch Port Adelaide vs Sydney
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