Melbourne vs Richmond Tips
The Sat 24 Apr, 7: 40pm AEST Round 6 2027 game at MCG has us expecting Melbourne to win by 26, with a 79% chance.
- Tip from us
- Melbourneby 26 points
- Win chance
- 79% | Richmond 21.5% | Melbourne 78.5%
- Score we're expecting
- 102–76Melbourne first
- Models backing our tip
- 5 of 5every public model agrees
Every model for this game
our win chanceeach public modelSquiggle aggregate
| Source | Tip | Win chance | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| afl-tips.com (ours) | Melbourne | 78.5% | 26.0 pts |
| Elo Predicts! | Melbourne | 73.0% | 29.0 pts |
| s10 | Melbourne | 83.5% | 33.6 pts |
| Squiggle | Melbourne | 78.1% | 28.2 pts |
| Stattraction | Melbourne | 83.0% | 34.7 pts |
| Wheelo Ratings | Melbourne | 84.0% | 32.5 pts |
| Squiggle aggregate | Melbourne | 79.5% | 31.1 pts |
What leads us to tip Melbourne
For each club, our ratings use points against an average side to score attack and defence. The home ground and travel factors apply to this match.
Richmond is −21.8 (17th), while Melbourne is +5.0 overall (8th). On the day, that puts Melbourne 26 points ahead.
Between 2015 and 2026, the model tipped 68.3% of 2,476 games correctly. Its average margin error was 27.0 points. How it works
Head-to-head results since 2012
- Meetings
- 19no draws
- Wins for Melbourne
- 11
- Wins for Richmond
- 8
- Margin on average
- 33.1points, either way
| Season | Round | Ground | Score | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Round 5 | MCG | Melbourne 56, Richmond 102 | Richmond |
| 2019 | Round 6 | MCG | Richmond 85, Melbourne 42 | Richmond |
| 2019 | Round 20 | MCG | Melbourne 60, Richmond 93 | Richmond |
| 2020 | Round 5 | MCG | Melbourne 52, Richmond 79 | Richmond |
| 2021 | Round 6 | MCG | Melbourne 82, Richmond 48 | Melbourne |
| 2022 | Round 6 | MCG | Richmond 54, Melbourne 76 | Melbourne |
| 2023 | Round 6 | MCG | Melbourne 96, Richmond 78 | Melbourne |
| 2023 | Round 20 | MCG | Richmond 98, Melbourne 130 | Melbourne |
| 2024 | Round 7 | MCG | Richmond 42, Melbourne 85 | Melbourne |
| 2025 | Round 7 | MCG | Melbourne 83, Richmond 63 | Melbourne |
| 2026 | Round 7 | MCG | Richmond 72, Melbourne 126 | Melbourne |
| 2026 | Round 18 | MCG | Melbourne 111, Richmond 65 | Melbourne |