.An impressive verdict to the 2024 AFL home as well as away time has actually shown up, along with 10 staffs still in the quest for finals footy entering Round 24. 4 groups are actually ensured to play in September, however every position in the top 8 continues to be up for grabs, along with a lengthy listing of scenarios still possible.Below, Foxfooty.com.au runs through what every finals competitor wants and needs in Sphere 24, along with live step ladder updates and all the situations discussed. SEE THE EXISTING AFL step ladder HEREWatch every video game up until the 2024 AFL Grand Final cope with no ad-breaks throughout use Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your free of cost difficulty today > Round 24IMAGINE WHAT YOU COULD BE GETTING INSTEAD. Completely free and confidential help call 1800u00a0858u00a0858 or see gamblinghelponline.org.au.AFL LIVE LADDER (Entering Round 24 - All times AEST) 1. Sydney Swans (64 pts, 126.3%) - To play: Adelaide Crows at SCG, Saturday 7:40 pm2. Port Adelaide (60 pts, 114.2%) - To participate in: Fremantle at Operating System, Sunday 6:10 pm3. GWS Giants (60 pts, 111.7%) - To play: Western Bulldogs at Mars, Sunday 12:30 pm4. Geelong (56 pts, 107.7%) - To participate in: West Coastline Eagles at GMHBA, Saturday 1:45 pm5. Brisbane Lions (54 pts, 121.6%) - To play: Essendon at Gabba, Saturday 7:30 pm6. Western Side Bulldogs (52 pts, 123.8%) - To participate in: GWS Giants at Mars, Sunday 12:30 pm7. Hawthorn (52 pts, 111.8%) - To play: North Melbourne at UTAS, Saturday 4:35 pm8. Carlton (52 pts, 110.7%) - To play: Street Kilda at Marvel, Sunday 3:20 pm9. Fremantle (50 pts, 113.7%) - To participate in: Slot Adelaide at OS, Sunday 6:10 pm10. Collingwood (48 pts, 100.1%) - To play: Melbourne at the MCG, Friday 7:40 pmEssendon, Melbourne, Street Kilda, Gold Shore, Adelaide, West Shoreline, North Melbourne and Richmond may not play finals.2024 hasn't been a failing for Pies|00:55 HOW AROUND 24 ARE GOING TO PARTICIPATE IN OUT, CHRONOLOGICALLYFriday evening: Melbourne vs Collingwood, 7:40 pm at the MCG- Collingwood needs to succeed and make up a percent void equivalent to 30 goals to pass Carlton, thus reasonably this activity does not influence the finals nationality- If they win, the Magpies can certainly not be actually eliminated till after the Blues playSaturday arvo: Geelong vs West Shoreline Eagles, 1:45 pm at GMHBA Coliseum- Geelong has to gain to confirm a top-four spot, probably 4th but may catch GWS for third with a big win. Technically may capture Port in 2nd too- The Cats are actually approximately 10 objectives responsible for GWS, and 20 targets behind Port- Can fall as reduced as 8th if they lose, relying on outcomes for Brisbane, Western Bulldogs, Hawthorn and CartonSaturday arvo: Richmond vs Gold Shoreline Suns, 2:10 pm at the MCG- This video game carries out certainly not impact the finals raceSaturday twilight: Hawthorn vs North Melbourne, 4:35 pm at UTAS Stadium- Hawthorn confirms a finals location with a win- Can easily finish as high as fourth, however are going to genuinely finish 5th, 6th or even 7th with a win- Along with a reduction, will overlook finals if each Carlton as well as Fremantle winSaturday night: Brisbane Lions vs Essendon, 7:30 pm at the Gabba- Brisbane clinches 5th with a win, unless Geelong lost to West Shore, in which case will certainly assure fourth- Can reasonably lose as reduced as 8th with a reduction (may technically overlook the 8 on percent however extremely improbable) Saturday night: Sydney Swans vs Adelaide Crows, 7:40 pm at the SCG- This activity performs certainly not impact the finals race, unless Sydney misses by 150+ Sunday early: Western side Bulldogs vs GWS Giants, 12:30 pm at Mars Arena- Bulldogs clinch a finals location along with a succeed- Can complete as higher as fourth (if Geelong and Brisbane lost), most likely assure sixth- Can easily miss out on the finals with a loss (if Hawthorn, Carlton as well as Fremantle gain)- GWS can easily lose as reduced as 4th if they miss and Geelong composes a 10-goal percentage space- Can move into second along with a win, pushing Slot Adelaide to succeed to substitute themSunday afternoon: Carlton vs Street Kilda, 3:20 pm at Marvel Arena- Carlton confirms a finals place along with a gain- Can end up as high as fourth along with extremely unexpected set of outcomes, more likely 6th, 7th or even 8th- More than likely scenario is they are actually playing to improve their portion as well as pass Hawthorn for 7th, therefore staying clear of an elimination final in Brisbane- They are actually roughly 4 goals responsible for Hawthorn on portion entering into the weekend break- May miss the finals with a loss (if Fremantle victories) Sunday evening: Fremantle vs Slot Adelaide, 6:10 pm at Optus Coliseum- Fremantle is actually dealt with if every one of Western Bulldogs, Hawthorn as well as Carlton succeeded. Typically Dockers are playing to take some of them out of the 8- Can end up as higher as 6th if all three of those groups shed- Port Adelaide is playing for 2nd if GWS pounded the Bulldogs earlier in the time- May go down as reduced as fourth with a reduction if Geelong completely thumps West CoastDees can merely trade Trac to ONE staff|00:53 PRESENT ANTICIPATED WEEK 1 OF FINALSFirst Qualifying Final (first multitudes fourth): Sydney Swans vs Geelong at the SCGFirst Removal Final (5th multitudes 8th): Brisbane Lions vs Carlton at the GabbaSecond Elimination Final (sixth multitudes 7th): Western Side Bulldogs vs Hawthorn at the MCGSecond Qualifying Final (2nd multitudes 3rd): Slot Adelaide vs GWS Giants at Adelaide OvalCURRENT PREDICTED LAST LADDER1. Sydney Swans (17-6) 2. Slot Adelaide (16-7) 3. GWS Giants (15-8) 4. Geelong (15-8) 5. Brisbane Lions (14-8-1) 6. Western Bulldogs (14-9) 7. Hawthorn (14-9) 8. Carlton (14-9) 9. Collingwood (12-9-2) 10. Fremantle (12-10-1) 11. Essendon (11-11-1) 12. Melbourne (11-12) 13. Gold Coastline Suns (11-12) 14. Street Kilda (10-13) 15. Adelaide Crows (8-14-1) 16. West Coast Eagles (5-18) 17. North Melbourne (3-20) 18. Richmond (2-21) Details: Our experts are actually studying the ultimate around and also every staff as if no attracts can easily or even will happen ... this is actually currently made complex good enough. All times AEST.Adams to likely skip another GF?|03:011. SYDNEY SWANS (16-6, 126.3%) To participate in: Adelaide Crows at the SCG, Sunday 7:40 pmWin or Miss: End Up 1stAnalysis: There are no reasonable cases where the Swans go belly up to gain the small premiership. There are impractical ones, though! A 100-point reduction, while Slot Adelaide beats Fremantle by 100 aspects, will perform it.Fox Footy's prophecy: Gain as well as end up 1st, multitude Geelong in a training final2. PORT ADELAIDE (15-7, 114.2%) To play: Fremantle at Optus Coliseum, Sunday 6:10 pmWin: Complete second if GWS drops OR success as well as doesn't compose 7-8 target percent gap, 3rd if GWS victories as well as comprises 7-8 target amount gapLose: Complete 2nd if GWS sheds (and also Port may not be defeated through 7-8 goals greater than the Giants), 3rd if GWS succeeds, fourth in extremely extremely unlikely situation Geelong gains and composes extensive percentage gapAnalysis: The Energy will have the perk of knowing their exact scenario moving in to their final video game, though there's a quite genuine opportunity they'll be essentially locked in to 2nd. And also in either case they are actually heading to be playing in the Second Qualifying Final. Their percentage bait GWS is about 7-8 targets, and also on Geelong it is actually closer to 20, so they are actually probably not receiving recorded by the Pussy-cats. As a result if the Giants win, the Power will need to succeed to secure second place - however just as long as they do not receive thrashed through a desperate Dockers edge, percentage should not be actually a problem. (If they succeed through a couple of targets, GWS would certainly need to gain by 10 goals to record all of them, and so on) Fox Footy's forecast: Succeed and also finish 2nd, bunch GWS in a qualifying final3. GWS GIANTS (15-7, 111.7%) To play: Western Bulldogs at Mars Stadium, Sunday 12:30 pmWin: Complete 2nd if Slot Adelaide drops OR success yet quits 7-8 target bait portion, 3rd if Slot Adelaide gains as well as keeps amount leadLose: End up 2nd if Port Adelaide is beaten through 7-8 objectives greater than they are actually, 3rd if Slot Adelaide wins OR drops however holds amount lead AND Geelong drops OR wins as well as doesn't compose 10-goal percent void, fourth if Geelong wins and also makes up 10-goal amount gapAnalysis: They're latched in to the best four, and also are most likely having fun in the second vs 3rd qualifying last, though Geelong surely understands exactly how to surge West Coast at GMHBA Arena. That's the only way the Giants would leave of playing Port Adelaide a large gain by the Cats on Saturday (our team're talking 10+ objectives) and then a Giants reduction to the Bulldogs on Sunday. If the Pussy-cats do not succeed big (or succeed in all), the Giants will certainly be playing for holding civil liberties to the 2nd Qualifying Final. They can easily either compose a 7-8 target gap in percent to pass Slot Adelaide, or only really hope Freo defeats them.Fox Footy's forecast: Lose as well as finish 3rd, away to Port Adelaide in a qualifying finalZach Tuohy reveals selection to resign|00:534. GEELONG (14-8, 107.7%) To play: West Coast Eagles at GMHBA Arena, Sunday 1:45 pmWin: End up 3rd if GWS drops and loses hope 10-goal percent top, fourth if GWS gains OR loses however holds onto portion top (fringe instance they can easily meet 2nd along with huge gain) Lose: Complete 4th if Brisbane, Western Bulldogs, Hawthorn and Carlton drop, fifth if 3 lose, sixth if 2 drop, 7th if one loses, 8th if they all winAnalysis: Well, they actually screwed that people up. From looking like they were actually mosting likely to construct portion and lock up a top-four spot, now the Kitties need to gain only to promise themselves the dual possibility, with 4 staffs hoping they drop to West Shoreline so they can easily squeeze 4th coming from all of them. On the plus edge, this is actually one of the most lopsided matchup in modern footy, with the Eagles shedding nine direct trips to Kardinia Park through around 10+ targets. It's not unrealistic to think of the Felines winning by that frame, and also in mixture along with also a narrow GWS loss, they will be actually heading into an away training final vs Slot Adelaide (for the third attend five periods!). Or else a gain need to send all of them to the SCG. If the Cats in fact drop, they are going to easily be actually delivered in to an elimination ultimate on our prophecies, all the way to 8th! Fox Footy's prophecy: Win and also complete fourth, away to Sydney in a qualifying final5. BRISBANE COUGARS (13-8-1, 121.6%) To participate in: Essendon at the Gabba, Sunday 7:30 pmWin: Finish 4th if Geelong drops, fifth if Geelong winsLose: Finish fifth if Western side Bulldogs lose AND Hawthorn lose AND Carlton drop as well as Fremantle shed OR win but crash to get rid of large percentage void, sixth if 3 of those happen, 7th if pair of take place, 8th if one happens, miss finals if none happenAnalysis: Certainly not just performed they police officer an additional painful reduction to the Pies, but they received the inappropriate staff above all of them shedding! If the Lions were entering into Shot 24 hoping for Port or GWS to shed, they will still have a genuine chance at the top 4, but surely Geelong doesn't shed at home to West Coast? Provided that the Felines finish the job, the Lions ought to be actually bound for a removal ultimate. Beating the Bombing planes would certainly then guarantee them fifth area (and that's the side of the brace you desire, if it indicates staying away from the Bulldogs and also Hawks in week one, and most likely obtaining Geelong in full week 2). A shock loss to Essendon would certainly find Chris Fagan's edge nervously enjoying on Sunday to observe how many crews pass all of them ... practically they can miss out on the eight completely, however it is actually very outlandish for Fremantle to pass them.Fox Footy's forecast: Gain and also complete 5th, host Carlton in an eradication finalSelfish Lions captured avoiding allies|01:046. WESTERN BULLDOGS (13-9, 123.8%) To play: GWS Giants at Mars Stadium, Sunday 12:30 pmWin: End up fourth if Geelong as well as Brisbane drop, 5th if one loses, 6th if both winLose: Finish sixth if Hawthorn, Carlton as well as Fremantle lose, 7th if two shed, 8th if one drops, miss finals if they all winAnalysis: Annoyingly for the Bulldogs, they may still miss out on the eight, despite possessing the AFL's second-best portion and also 13 wins (which no person has ever before missed the eight with). In fact it is actually a really actual opportunity - they still require to perform against an in-form GWS to assure their spot in September. But that's not the only point at concern the Dogs would guarantee themselves a home ultimate along with a victory (probably at the MCG vs Hawthorn), yet regardless of whether they remain in the eight after dropping, they could be moving to Brisbane for that removal ultimate. At the various other end of the range, there is actually still a little odds they may sneak right into the leading four, though it calls for West Coastline to trump Geelong in Geelong, and Essendon to trump Brisbane in Brisbane ... thus a small odds. Fox Footy's prediction: Gain and also end up sixth, 'host' Hawthorn in an elimination final7. HAWTHORN (13-9, 111.8%) To play: North Melbourne at UTAS Arena, Sunday 4:35 pmWin: End up 4th if Geelong, Brisbane and also Western Bulldogs all shed and also Carlton sheds OR wins however loses big to overtake them on percentage (approx. 4 objectives) fifth if three take place, sixth if 2 take place, 7th if one happens, 8th if none happenLose: Finish 7th if Fremantle sheds as well as Carlton sheds while staying overdue on portion, 8th if one drops, miss out on finals if each winAnalysis: We would rather be actually the Hawks than the Bulldogs right now, due to who they have actually received left to experience. Sam Mitchell's males are a win off of September, as well as only need to perform against an injury-hit Northern Melbourne that appeared awful against mentioned Pets on Sunday. There's even a very long shot they creep in to the best 4 additional genuinely they'll get themselves an MCG eradication last, either versus the Pet dogs, Freo or even Carlton. (The best-case instance is actually possibly the Dogs shedding, so the Hawks end up sixth as well as play the Blues.) If they're upset by North though, they are actually equally as scared as the Canines, awaiting Carlton as well as Fremantle to view if they're rejected of the eight.Fox Footy's prophecy: Win and also end up 7th, 'away' to Western Bulldogs in an eradication finalMagic of Hok-ball clarified|03:418. CARLTON (13-9, 110.7%) To participate in: St Kilda at Wonder Coliseum, Sunday 3:20 pmWin: Finish 4th if Geelong, Brisbane, Western Bulldogs and Hawthorn all lose OR Hawks gain however fall back Blues on amount (approx. 4 targets), 5th if three take place, 6th if two take place, 7th if one happens, 8th if none happenLose: Complete 7th if Hawthorn loses through good enough to fall back on portion and also Fremantle drops, 8th if one happens, typically miss finalsAnalysis: Crippa's home condition really assisted all of them out this weekend. Fremantle's loss, mixed along with cry' win over West Coast, observes all of them inside the eight and also capable to play finals if they are actually upset by Street Kilda next full week. (Though they will be actually left behind wishing Slot to beat Freo.) Realistically they're going to wish to beat the Saints to assure themselves an area in September - and also to provide themselves a possibility of an MCG removal ultimate. If both the Dogs and Hawks drop, cry might even organize that last, though our company 'd be actually fairly surprised if the Hawks lost. Portion is most likely ahead right into play due to Carlton's significant draw West Coast - they may require to pump the Saints to prevent playing Brisbane in Brisbane.Fox Footy's prophecy: Win and end up 8th, away to Brisbane in an elimination final9. FREMANTLE (12-9-1, 113.7%) To participate in: Slot Adelaide at Optus Arena, Sunday 6:10 pmWin: Complete sixth if Western Bulldogs, Hawthorn as well as Carlton lose, 7th if 2 lose, 8th if one drops, miss out on finals if all of all of them winLose: Are going to skip finalsAnalysis: Oh fantastic, yet another reason to detest West Coastline. Their opponents' failure to trump cry' B-team indicates the Dockers go to genuine risk of their Sphere 24 video game coming to be a lifeless rubber. The equation is actually quite basic - they require at least one of the Pet dogs, Hawks or Blues to lose before they play Port. If that occurs, the Dockers can win their way into September. If all 3 succeed, they'll be done away with by the time they get the industry. (Technically Freo can easily additionally record Brisbane on amount however it is actually exceptionally not likely.) Fox Footy's prophecy: Lose and also skip finals10. COLLINGWOOD (11-9-2, 100.1%) Collingwood can actually still participate in finals, yet needs to have to compose a portion void of 30+ goals to record Carlton, plus Fremantle has to shed.