Geelong Venom vs Adelaide Lightning – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
78:85
23/01/2026 at 23:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • WNBL Women - Round 15
  • Where to Watch on TV:
australiaAustralia9Now, ESPN

Match Stats

Field goals attempts
7261
Field goals made
2935
Field goals %
40.28%57.38%
2-point field goals attempts
4341
2-point field goals made
2125
2-point field goals %
48.84%60.98%
3-point field goals attempts
2920
3-point field goals made
810
3-point field goals %
27.59%50%
Free throws attempts
166
Free throws made
125
Free throws %
75%83.3%
Offensive rebounds
125
Defensive rebounds
2234
Total rebounds
3439
Assists
1923
Blocks
14
Turnovers
918
Steals
104
Personal fouls
1214

Chances of winning


Geelong Venom
67.4%
Adelaide Lightning
32.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
61.4% 38.6%

Our Initial ML Estimation

56.9% 43.1%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Geelong Venom has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+6%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Geelong Venom's performance.
  • Adelaide Lightning has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-6%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Adelaide Lightning might be facing challenges that affect their performance.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Geelong Venom than the current prediction. (-10.5%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with Geelong Venom that the model has picked up on.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Adelaide Lightning than the current prediction. (+10.5%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests that Adelaide Lightning could outperform expectations, possibly based on recent matchups or player stats.
  • Geelong Venom - Adelaide Lightning Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.38
    (1.47)

    2.84
    (2.34)
    7.7%
    (10.8%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 156.75
    • The most likely Handicap: 1 (-7)
    Preview Facts
    • In recent matches, Geelong Venom has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 2 wins).
    • Adelaide's performance has dropped in recent matches (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
    • Adelaide may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • Geelong Venom will hold a modest advantage in this match.
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Geelong Venom won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 414:387. (average 82.8:77.4).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Geelong Venom won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 251:201. (average 83.7:67).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Geelong Venom - Adelaide Lightning were as follows:
    21.11.2025 Adelaide Lightning - Geelong Venom 99:93
    25.10.2025 Geelong Venom - Adelaide Lightning 110:76
    15.02.2025 Adelaide Lightning - Geelong Venom 87:70
    07.12.2024 Geelong Venom - Adelaide Lightning 69:59
    16.11.2024 Geelong Venom - Adelaide Lightning 72:66
    Latest results of Geelong Venom
    Latest results of Adelaide Lightning
    Draw
    Play Offs

    Semi-finals
    1Townsville W (1)Southside W (4)2 : 1
    2Perth Lynx W (2)Bendigo W (3)2 : 0

    Final
    1Townsville W (1)Perth Lynx W (2)