The reigning premiers, the Brisbane Lions, are set to host their crosstown rivals, the Gold Coast Suns, in the highly anticipated first-ever Quarterfinal Clash at the Gabba this Saturday. The match is scheduled to kick off at 7:35 PM (AEST) on September 13, 2025. Brisbane enters the game as the bookmakers' favorites, but can the Suns capitalize on the Lions' injury concerns to pull off a Q-Clash Semi Final upset? You can discover the game's kickoff details, where to watch, betting odds, and match preview in the article below.
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Brisbane Lions vs Gold Coast Details
The match between the Brisbane Lions and the Gold Coast Suns is scheduled to take place at the Gabba in Brisbane, starting at 7:35 PM (AEST) on Saturday, 13 September.
- Date: Saturday, 13 September 2025
- Time: 7:35 PM (AEST)
- Venue: Gabba in Brisbane
Where to Watch Brisbane Lions vs Gold Coast Live on TV or Stream
| Country | TV Channel/Stream |
|---|---|
| UK | TNT Sports |
| Canada | TSN |
| USA | Fox Sports App, FOX Sports 2 |
| Africa | ESPN - Africa |
| Australia | ABC Australia, Kayo, FOX Footy |
Brisbane Lions: form and team news
The Brisbane Lions are in their seventh consecutive AFL finals series but have suffered from bouts of inconsistency all season. Last weekend, they endured a humbling 38-point defeat to Geelong in the qualifying final. Adding to their woes, co-captain Lachie Neale suffered a devastating calf injury, ruling him out for the remainder of the season. Forward-ruck Sam Day has been omitted. Day has been listed as an emergency along with James Tunstill and Darragh Joyce.
Brisbane Lions Team List
B: D.Zorko, D.Gardiner, R.Lester
HB: D.Wilmot, H.Andrews - C, B.Starcevich
C: H.McCluggage, L.Ashcroft, J.Berry
HF: C.Cameron, T.Gallop, Z.Bailey
F: C.Rayner, L.Morris, C.Ah Chee
FOLL: D.Fort, J.Dunkley, W.Ashcroft
I/C: K.Lohmann, J.Fletcher, S.Marshall, B.Reville, O.McInerney
EMG: S.Day, J.Tunstill, D.Joyce
In: - B.Reville, O.McInerney
Out: - S.Day (Omitted), L.Neale (Injured)
Gold Coast: form and team news
The Gold Coast Suns are riding with confidence after achieving a landmark victory, upsetting Fremantle in Perth with a thrilling one-point win in their first-ever elimination final triumph. The Suns may stick with the same lineup, though David Swallow, who started as the substitute last week before delivering a match-winning performance against the Dockers, could secure a spot in the final 23.
Gold Coast Suns Team List
B: W.Powell, B.Uwland, S.Collins
HB: J.Noble, M.Andrew, D.Rioli
C: L.Weller, M.Rowell, B.Fiorini
HF: T.Miller, E.Read, B.Humphrey
F: B.Long, B.King, J.Farrar
FOLL: J.Witts, A.Davies, N.Anderson - C
I/C: S.Flanders, B.Ainsworth, D.Swallow, C.Budarick, J.Jeffrey
EMG: N.Moyle, J.Rogers, O.Adams
Brisbane Lions vs Gold Coast Odds
| Bookmakers | Brisbane to Win | Coast to Win |
|---|---|---|
| 1xBet | 1.64 | 2.23 |
| Paripesa | 1.64 | 2.23 |
