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Hawthorn vs Gold Coast Suns Tips & Preview - Value on the Hawks in AFL

By Gary Emmerson

05 Aug 2022

Gary Emmerson 05 Aug 2022

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Hawthorn vs Gold Coast Suns tips for Saturday's AFL Round 21 match
The game is being played at Manuka Oval (04:45 BST)
Gold Coast Suns have lost their last 4 away matches
Will they end the run and save their finals hopes?
Match preview, predictions and latest team news

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Hawthorn can edge the Suns (Getty Images)

Hawthorn vs Gold Coast Suns Predictions

This is a coin-flip game and the value lies in Hawthorn. The Suns have more on the line, needing to win this to stay in the finals hunt, but they are poor travellers.

Hawthorn vs Gold Coast Suns Predictions
Head to Head
Hawthorn Form
Hawthorn Team News
Hawthorn Team List
Gold Coast Suns Form
Gold Coast Suns Team News
Gold Coast Suns Team List
Hawthorn vs Gold Coast Suns FAQs

Hawthorn have won 3 of their last 4 matches.
Hawthorn have won their last 3 home matches against Gold Coast Suns.
Gold Coast Suns have lost 4 of their last 6 matches.
Gold Coast Suns have lost their last 4 away matches.

Head to Head

Hawthorn hold a 9-3 head to head advantage but have lost the last two clashes.

The Suns won 121-54 when the sides met in Darwin in Round 11 this season.

Hawthorn Form

Hawthorn saw a three-game winning run come to an end last week when going down 75-63 to St Kilda.

The Hawks had hit their best run of the campaign when defeating Adelaide Crows, West Coast Eagles and North Melbourne in their previous three matches.

Hawthorn Team News

Jai Serong has been named to make his Hawthorn debut, joining Denver Grainger-Barras and Jarman Impey as three ins this week.

Josh Morris is ruled out with a shoulder injury, Changkuoth Jiath is suspended and James Blanck is managed.

Hawthorn Team List

B: Sicily, Jeka, Scrimshaw

HB: Impey, Hardwick, Grainger-Barras

C: Ward, Mitchell, Morrison

HF: Serong, Breust, Macdonald

F: Butler, Gunston, Moore

FOLL: McEvoy, Nwcome, O‘Meara

I/C: Maginess, Nash, Day, Koschitze

EMG: Blank, Phillips, Howe

Gold Coast Suns Form

Gold Coast's hopes of making the finals for the first time are alive after beating West Coast Eagles 107-104 last week.

It was much needed for the Suns after losing four of their previous five games.

The Suns are still two wins outside the eight and must win this fixture.

Gold Coast Suns Team News

Brandon Ellis has been passed fit following a shoulder injury and Alex Davies also comes back into the Suns side.

Rory Atkins and Oleg Markov make way.

Gold Coast Suns Team List

B: Graham, Collins, Lemmens

HB: Faraar, Andrew, Ellis

C: Sharp, Miller, Hollands

HF: Ainsworth, Chol, Swallow

F: Lukosius, Casboult, Hollman

FOLL: Witts, Rowell, Anderson

I/C: Davies, Rankine, MacPherson, Rosas

EMG: Moyle, Bowes, Fiorini, Atkins

Hawthorn vs Gold Coast Suns FAQs

Where can I watch the Hawthorn vs Gold Coast Suns live stream?

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What time does Hawthorn vs Gold Coast Suns start?

The game starts at 04.45 BST on Saturday, August 6.

Verdict

Hawthorn v Gold Coast

The Suns are in must-win territory if they are to break their finals duck. However, they have lost four in a row away from home. I'm backing the Hawks, even with this game taking place in Canberra.

Hawthorn Win

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