Adelaide v Melbourne Head-to-Head Record

Adelaide lead Melbourne 28–20 in 48 games since 1991. Their last meeting, in the 2026 Round 15 at Adelaide Oval, went to Adelaide by 17 points. They next meet in the 2027 Round 7, Sat 1 May 2027, 1:15pm AEST.

Adelaide 28Draws 0Melbourne 20

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2Finals

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Last 10 meetings

Year	Round	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Result
2026 20 June	Round 15	Adelaide	11.13 (79) – 9.8 (62)	Melbourne	Adelaide Oval	Adelaide by 17
2025 6 July	Round 17	Adelaide	13.12 (90) – 11.11 (77)	Melbourne	Adelaide Oval	Adelaide by 13
2024 4 Apr	Round 4	Adelaide	8.15 (63) – 10.18 (78)	Melbourne	Adelaide Oval	Melbourne by 15
2023 23 July	Round 19	Melbourne	14.13 (97) – 13.15 (93)	Adelaide	MCG	Melbourne by 4
2022 2 July	Round 16	Adelaide	10.5 (65) – 14.10 (94)	Melbourne	Adelaide Oval	Melbourne by 29
2021 15 Aug	Round 22	Melbourne	16.8 (104) – 9.9 (63)	Adelaide	MCG	Melbourne by 41
2021 22 May	Round 10	Adelaide	15.6 (96) – 14.11 (95)	Melbourne	Adelaide Oval	Adelaide by 1
2020 5 Aug	Round 10	Adelaide	5.7 (37) – 13.10 (88)	Melbourne	Adelaide Oval	Melbourne by 51
2019 1 June	Round 11	Melbourne	12.16 (88) – 14.6 (90)	Adelaide	Marrara Oval	Adelaide by 2
2018 28 July	Round 19	Adelaide	10.17 (77) – 13.12 (90)	Melbourne	Adelaide Oval	Melbourne by 13

Finals meetings

Year	Round	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Result
2002 14 Sept	Semi-Finals	Melbourne	17.16 (118) – 20.10 (130)	Adelaide	MCG	Adelaide by 12
1998 5 Sept	Finals Week 1	Melbourne	17.13 (115) – 9.13 (67)	Adelaide	MCG	Melbourne by 48

Records

Biggest Adelaide win 150–74, Round 8 2008 (76 pts)

Biggest Melbourne win 149–53, Round 7 2011 (96 pts)

Highest combined score 261 (115–146, Round 21 1995)

Most common venue Football Park (16 games)

Every meeting

2020s · 8 games

Year	Round	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Result
2026 20 June	Round 15	Adelaide	11.13 (79) – 9.8 (62)	Melbourne	Adelaide Oval	Adelaide by 17
2025 6 July	Round 17	Adelaide	13.12 (90) – 11.11 (77)	Melbourne	Adelaide Oval	Adelaide by 13
2024 4 Apr	Round 4	Adelaide	8.15 (63) – 10.18 (78)	Melbourne	Adelaide Oval	Melbourne by 15
2023 23 July	Round 19	Melbourne	14.13 (97) – 13.15 (93)	Adelaide	MCG	Melbourne by 4
2022 2 July	Round 16	Adelaide	10.5 (65) – 14.10 (94)	Melbourne	Adelaide Oval	Melbourne by 29
2021 15 Aug	Round 22	Melbourne	16.8 (104) – 9.9 (63)	Adelaide	MCG	Melbourne by 41
2021 22 May	Round 10	Adelaide	15.6 (96) – 14.11 (95)	Melbourne	Adelaide Oval	Adelaide by 1
2020 5 Aug	Round 10	Adelaide	5.7 (37) – 13.10 (88)	Melbourne	Adelaide Oval	Melbourne by 51

2010s · 13 games

Year	Round	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Result
2019 1 June	Round 11	Melbourne	12.16 (88) – 14.6 (90)	Adelaide	Marrara Oval	Adelaide by 2
2018 28 July	Round 19	Adelaide	10.17 (77) – 13.12 (90)	Melbourne	Adelaide Oval	Melbourne by 13
2018 27 May	Round 10	Melbourne	23.8 (146) – 8.7 (55)	Adelaide	Traeger Park	Melbourne by 91
2017 15 July	Round 17	Melbourne	10.10 (70) – 17.14 (116)	Adelaide	Marrara Oval	Adelaide by 46
2017 13 May	Round 8	Adelaide	9.12 (66) – 17.5 (107)	Melbourne	Adelaide Oval	Melbourne by 41
2016 3 July	Round 15	Melbourne	15.8 (98) – 18.12 (120)	Adelaide	MCG	Adelaide by 22
2015 18 Apr	Round 3	Adelaide	12.8 (80) – 7.13 (55)	Melbourne	Adelaide Oval	Adelaide by 25
2014 3 May	Round 7	Adelaide	9.13 (67) – 11.4 (70)	Melbourne	Adelaide Oval	Melbourne by 3
2013 24 Aug	Round 22	Adelaide	18.12 (120) – 7.10 (52)	Melbourne	Football Park	Adelaide by 68
2012 26 Aug	Round 22	Melbourne	11.15 (81) – 22.18 (150)	Adelaide	MCG	Adelaide by 69
2011 8 May	Round 7	Melbourne	22.17 (149) – 8.5 (53)	Adelaide	MCG	Melbourne by 96
2010 27 June	Round 13	Adelaide	16.21 (117) – 11.7 (73)	Melbourne	Football Park	Adelaide by 44
2010 11 Apr	Round 3	Melbourne	7.15 (57) – 5.11 (41)	Adelaide	MCG	Melbourne by 16

2000s · 14 games

Year	Round	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Result
2009 26 Apr	Round 5	Melbourne	4.10 (34) – 7.9 (51)	Adelaide	MCG	Adelaide by 17
2008 18 May	Round 8	Adelaide	22.18 (150) – 11.8 (74)	Melbourne	Football Park	Adelaide by 76
2007 2 June	Round 10	Melbourne	13.11 (89) – 10.12 (72)	Adelaide	MCG	Melbourne by 17
2006 2 Sept	Round 22	Adelaide	23.14 (152) – 14.10 (94)	Melbourne	Football Park	Adelaide by 58
2006 16 Apr	Round 3	Melbourne	14.13 (97) – 15.12 (102)	Adelaide	People First Stadium	Adelaide by 5
2005 6 Aug	Round 19	Adelaide	13.22 (100) – 7.4 (46)	Melbourne	Football Park	Adelaide by 54
2005 6 May	Round 7	Melbourne	11.12 (78) – 7.12 (54)	Adelaide	MCG	Melbourne by 24
2004 4 July	Round 14	Adelaide	22.13 (145) – 10.13 (73)	Melbourne	Football Park	Adelaide by 72
2003 15 June	Round 12	Adelaide	21.12 (138) – 10.5 (65)	Melbourne	Football Park	Adelaide by 73
2002 14 Sept	Semi-Finals	Melbourne	17.16 (118) – 20.10 (130)	Adelaide	MCG	Adelaide by 12
2002 22 June	Round 12	Melbourne	14.14 (98) – 10.13 (73)	Adelaide	Princes Park	Melbourne by 25
2001 28 July	Round 17	Melbourne	12.12 (84) – 15.10 (100)	Adelaide	MCG	Adelaide by 16
2001 7 Apr	Round 2	Adelaide	11.14 (80) – 12.11 (83)	Melbourne	Football Park	Melbourne by 3
2000 21 May	Round 11	Adelaide	15.15 (105) – 8.22 (70)	Melbourne	Football Park	Adelaide by 35

1990s · 13 games

Year	Round	Home	Score	Away	Venue	Result
1999 27 June	Round 13	Melbourne	16.13 (109) – 13.13 (91)	Adelaide	MCG	Melbourne by 18
1998 5 Sept	Finals Week 1	Melbourne	17.13 (115) – 9.13 (67)	Adelaide	MCG	Melbourne by 48
1998 31 May	Round 10	Adelaide	17.9 (111) – 8.10 (58)	Melbourne	Football Park	Adelaide by 53
1997 8 June	Round 11	Melbourne	5.15 (45) – 14.13 (97)	Adelaide	MCG	Adelaide by 52
1996 30 June	Round 13	Adelaide	10.12 (72) – 19.9 (123)	Melbourne	Football Park	Melbourne by 51
1995 25 Aug	Round 21	Melbourne	18.7 (115) – 23.8 (146)	Adelaide	MCG	Adelaide by 31
1995 5 May	Round 6	Adelaide	11.11 (77) – 10.9 (69)	Melbourne	Football Park	Adelaide by 8
1994 19 June	Round 13	Adelaide	11.17 (83) – 12.6 (78)	Melbourne	Football Park	Adelaide by 5
1993 15 Aug	Round 20	Adelaide	13.27 (105) – 6.10 (46)	Melbourne	Football Park	Adelaide by 59
1993 25 Apr	Round 5	Melbourne	10.17 (77) – 9.14 (68)	Adelaide	MCG	Melbourne by 9
1992 19 July	Round 18	Adelaide	9.13 (67) – 18.8 (116)	Melbourne	Football Park	Melbourne by 49
1992 4 Apr	Round 3	Melbourne	13.17 (95) – 15.14 (104)	Adelaide	Princes Park	Adelaide by 9
1991 24 May	Round 10	Adelaide	15.16 (106) – 10.12 (72)	Melbourne	Football Park	Adelaide by 34

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

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