AFL Elo ratings

Elo ratings for the 2025 AFL season, based on my bespoke algorithm using custom k-values and seeded with the last few seasons of data at custom weightings. This is a predictor of real team strength, and may be a more accurate representation than their ladder position. You can read more about Elo ratings here.

Rank Team Elo rating
1 Collingwood 1769
2 Brisbane Lions 1684
3 Geelong 1658
4 Fremantle 1613
5 Adelaide 1604
6 Gold Coast 1604
7 Hawthorn 1563
8 Greater Western Sydney 1537
9 Western Bulldogs 1508
10 Essendon 1504
11 Melbourne 1478
12 St Kilda 1431
13 Sydney 1423
14 Carlton 1408
15 Port Adelaide 1406
16 North Melbourne 1334
17 Richmond 1253
18 West Coast 1212
This data is current as of the end of Western Bulldogs v Hawthorn (round 13) - data is usually updated within an hour of each game ending
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