Adelaide v Brisbane Lions Head-to-Head Record

Adelaide lead Brisbane Lions 26–25 with 1 draw in 52 games since 1991. Their last meeting, in the 2026 Semi-Finals at the Gabba, went to Brisbane Lions by 53 points. They next meet in the 2027 Round 4, Thu 8 Apr 2027, 7:40pm AEST.

Adelaide 26Draws 1Brisbane Lions 25

52Games

3Finals

0Grand Finals

2–7–1Last 10

Brisbane Lions's record includes games played as Brisbane Bears (1987–1996). Source: Wikipedia: Brisbane Bears.

Last 10 meetings

Year	Round	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Result
2026 12 Sept	Semi-Finals	Brisbane Lions	21.18 (144) – 13.13 (91)	Adelaide	Gabba	Brisbane Lions by 53
2026 26 Apr	Round 7	Brisbane Lions	19.13 (127) – 11.9 (75)	Adelaide	Gabba	Brisbane Lions by 52
2025 6 June	Round 13	Adelaide	10.8 (68) – 8.15 (63)	Brisbane Lions	Adelaide Oval	Adelaide by 5
2024 7 July	Round 17	Brisbane Lions	14.13 (97) – 13.8 (86)	Adelaide	Gabba	Brisbane Lions by 11
2024 12 May	Round 9	Adelaide	13.12 (90) – 13.12 (90)	Brisbane Lions	Adelaide Oval	Draw
2023 12 Aug	Round 22	Brisbane Lions	15.9 (99) – 13.15 (93)	Adelaide	Gabba	Brisbane Lions by 6
2023 28 May	Round 11	Adelaide	14.11 (95) – 10.18 (78)	Brisbane Lions	Adelaide Oval	Adelaide by 17
2022 14 May	Round 9	Adelaide	9.12 (66) – 16.6 (102)	Brisbane Lions	Adelaide Oval	Brisbane Lions by 36
2021 3 July	Round 16	Adelaide	8.11 (59) – 17.9 (111)	Brisbane Lions	Adelaide Oval	Brisbane Lions by 52
2020 28 June	Round 4	Brisbane Lions	10.23 (83) – 7.4 (46)	Adelaide	Gabba	Brisbane Lions by 37

Finals meetings

Year	Round	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Result
2026 12 Sept	Semi-Finals	Brisbane Lions	21.18 (144) – 13.13 (91)	Adelaide	Gabba	Brisbane Lions by 53
2003 12 Sept	Semi-Finals	Brisbane Lions	18.16 (124) – 12.10 (82)	Adelaide	Gabba	Brisbane Lions by 42
2002 7 Sept	Finals Week 1	Brisbane Lions	17.13 (115) – 5.14 (44)	Adelaide	Gabba	Brisbane Lions by 71

Records

Biggest Adelaide win 177–39, Round 20 2016 (138 pts)

Biggest Brisbane Lions win 189–48, Round 17 2004 (141 pts)

Highest combined score 249 (122–127, Round 9 2001)

Most common venue Gabba (30 games)

Every meeting

2020s · 10 games

Year	Round	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Result
2026 12 Sept	Semi-Finals	Brisbane Lions	21.18 (144) – 13.13 (91)	Adelaide	Gabba	Brisbane Lions by 53
2026 26 Apr	Round 7	Brisbane Lions	19.13 (127) – 11.9 (75)	Adelaide	Gabba	Brisbane Lions by 52
2025 6 June	Round 13	Adelaide	10.8 (68) – 8.15 (63)	Brisbane Lions	Adelaide Oval	Adelaide by 5
2024 7 July	Round 17	Brisbane Lions	14.13 (97) – 13.8 (86)	Adelaide	Gabba	Brisbane Lions by 11
2024 12 May	Round 9	Adelaide	13.12 (90) – 13.12 (90)	Brisbane Lions	Adelaide Oval	Draw
2023 12 Aug	Round 22	Brisbane Lions	15.9 (99) – 13.15 (93)	Adelaide	Gabba	Brisbane Lions by 6
2023 28 May	Round 11	Adelaide	14.11 (95) – 10.18 (78)	Brisbane Lions	Adelaide Oval	Adelaide by 17
2022 14 May	Round 9	Adelaide	9.12 (66) – 16.6 (102)	Brisbane Lions	Adelaide Oval	Brisbane Lions by 36
2021 3 July	Round 16	Adelaide	8.11 (59) – 17.9 (111)	Brisbane Lions	Adelaide Oval	Brisbane Lions by 52
2020 28 June	Round 4	Brisbane Lions	10.23 (83) – 7.4 (46)	Adelaide	Gabba	Brisbane Lions by 37

2010s · 13 games

Year	Round	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Result
2019 18 May	Round 9	Brisbane Lions	13.15 (93) – 13.14 (92)	Adelaide	Gabba	Brisbane Lions by 1
2018 21 July	Round 18	Brisbane Lions	13.10 (88) – 13.15 (93)	Adelaide	Gabba	Adelaide by 5
2017 20 May	Round 9	Brisbane Lions	7.18 (60) – 21.14 (140)	Adelaide	Gabba	Adelaide by 80
2016 6 Aug	Round 20	Adelaide	27.15 (177) – 6.3 (39)	Brisbane Lions	Adelaide Oval	Adelaide by 138
2015 22 Aug	Round 21	Adelaide	20.11 (131) – 6.8 (44)	Brisbane Lions	Adelaide Oval	Adelaide by 87
2015 27 June	Round 13	Brisbane Lions	10.9 (69) – 11.16 (82)	Adelaide	Gabba	Adelaide by 13
2014 10 Aug	Round 20	Brisbane Lions	9.9 (63) – 25.18 (168)	Adelaide	Gabba	Adelaide by 105
2013 6 Apr	Round 2	Brisbane Lions	10.17 (77) – 14.12 (96)	Adelaide	Gabba	Adelaide by 19
2012 18 Aug	Round 21	Brisbane Lions	13.17 (95) – 12.13 (85)	Adelaide	Gabba	Brisbane Lions by 10
2011 7 Aug	Round 20	Brisbane Lions	16.9 (105) – 16.14 (110)	Adelaide	Gabba	Adelaide by 5
2011 29 May	Round 10	Adelaide	8.13 (61) – 15.11 (101)	Brisbane Lions	Football Park	Brisbane Lions by 40
2010 15 Aug	Round 20	Brisbane Lions	13.19 (97) – 15.14 (104)	Adelaide	Gabba	Adelaide by 7
2010 23 May	Round 9	Adelaide	13.15 (93) – 11.15 (81)	Brisbane Lions	Football Park	Adelaide by 12

2000s · 15 games

Year	Round	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Result
2009 16 May	Round 8	Brisbane Lions	18.11 (119) – 12.11 (83)	Adelaide	Gabba	Brisbane Lions by 36
2008 21 June	Round 13	Brisbane Lions	11.17 (83) – 10.10 (70)	Adelaide	Gabba	Brisbane Lions by 13
2007 25 Aug	Round 21	Adelaide	12.14 (86) – 8.12 (60)	Brisbane Lions	Football Park	Adelaide by 26
2007 12 May	Round 7	Brisbane Lions	9.15 (69) – 14.16 (100)	Adelaide	Gabba	Adelaide by 31
2006 10 June	Round 11	Brisbane Lions	8.12 (60) – 10.15 (75)	Adelaide	Gabba	Adelaide by 15
2005 14 May	Round 8	Adelaide	8.15 (63) – 11.6 (72)	Brisbane Lions	Football Park	Brisbane Lions by 9
2004 24 July	Round 17	Brisbane Lions	29.15 (189) – 6.12 (48)	Adelaide	Gabba	Brisbane Lions by 141
2004 3 Apr	Round 2	Adelaide	11.17 (83) – 15.14 (104)	Brisbane Lions	Football Park	Brisbane Lions by 21
2003 12 Sept	Semi-Finals	Brisbane Lions	18.16 (124) – 12.10 (82)	Adelaide	Gabba	Brisbane Lions by 42
2003 17 May	Round 8	Brisbane Lions	16.11 (107) – 12.17 (89)	Adelaide	Gabba	Brisbane Lions by 18
2002 7 Sept	Finals Week 1	Brisbane Lions	17.13 (115) – 5.14 (44)	Adelaide	Gabba	Brisbane Lions by 71
2002 1 June	Round 10	Adelaide	15.11 (101) – 14.10 (94)	Brisbane Lions	Football Park	Adelaide by 7
2001 26 May	Round 9	Brisbane Lions	18.14 (122) – 19.13 (127)	Adelaide	Gabba	Adelaide by 5
2000 23 July	Round 20	Adelaide	11.12 (78) – 17.13 (115)	Brisbane Lions	Football Park	Brisbane Lions by 37
2000 8 Apr	Round 5	Brisbane Lions	17.20 (122) – 13.14 (92)	Adelaide	Gabba	Brisbane Lions by 30

1990s · 14 games

Year	Round	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Result
1999 8 Aug	Round 19	Adelaide	6.8 (44) – 11.17 (83)	Brisbane Lions	Football Park	Brisbane Lions by 39
1999 17 Apr	Round 4	Brisbane Lions	17.13 (115) – 8.6 (54)	Adelaide	Gabba	Brisbane Lions by 61
1998 23 May	Round 9	Brisbane Lions	6.14 (50) – 14.14 (98)	Adelaide	Gabba	Adelaide by 48
1997 18 July	Round 16	Brisbane Lions	17.16 (118) – 13.9 (87)	Adelaide	Gabba	Brisbane Lions by 31
1997 30 Mar	Round 1	Adelaide	20.12 (132) – 14.12 (96)	Brisbane Lions	Football Park	Adelaide by 36
1996 6 July	Round 14	Adelaide	15.12 (102) – 14.10 (94)	Brisbane Lions	Football Park	Adelaide by 8
1995 30 July	Round 17	Adelaide	6.10 (46) – 11.10 (76)	Brisbane Lions	Football Park	Brisbane Lions by 30
1995 9 Apr	Round 2	Brisbane Lions	18.18 (126) – 14.15 (99)	Adelaide	Gabba	Brisbane Lions by 27
1994 14 Aug	Round 21	Adelaide	13.11 (89) – 12.14 (86)	Brisbane Lions	Football Park	Adelaide by 3
1994 30 Apr	Round 6	Brisbane Lions	17.8 (110) – 18.13 (121)	Adelaide	Gabba	Adelaide by 11
1993 30 May	Round 10	Brisbane Lions	12.13 (85) – 18.14 (122)	Adelaide	Gabba	Adelaide by 37
1992 9 Aug	Round 21	Brisbane Lions	11.11 (77) – 17.8 (110)	Adelaide	People First Stadium	Adelaide by 33
1992 26 Apr	Round 6	Adelaide	19.20 (134) – 11.8 (74)	Brisbane Lions	Football Park	Adelaide by 60
1991 23 June	Round 14	Adelaide	23.18 (156) – 13.12 (90)	Brisbane Lions	Football Park	Adelaide by 66

Includes every completed VFL/AFL game between the two clubs, home-and-away and finals.

AdelaideAll-time26–251 drawBrisbane Lions head-to-head record

Last 10 meetings

Finals meetings

Records

Every meeting