What time is the AFL tonight? Carlton vs. Collingwood start time, team lists for Round 8 Friday night footy

Kieran Francis

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It's a blockbuster on Friday night as Carlton and Collngwood meet at the MCG in front of a likely sellout crowd.

The Blues were humbled by Geelong in front of a massive crowd last week and will be keen to bounce back.

Collingwood drew against Essendon but need to start getting wins on the board and pushing up the ladder.

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What time is the AFL tonight? Carlton vs. Collingwood start time 

Tonight's game between the Blues and Magpies is scheduled to start at 7:40 pm AEST on Friday, May 2.

The game will be played at the MCG in Melbourne.

Timezone AEST ACST AWST
Start time 7:40 pm 7:10 pm 5:40 pm

How to watch or live stream Carlton vs. Collingwood

Region Melbourne Sydney Adelaide Brisbane Perth Tasmania Darwin
Channel Fox Footy/Channel 7 Fox Footy/7mate Fox Footy/Channel 7 Fox Footy/7mate Fox Footy/7mate Fox Footy/Channel 7 Fox Footy/Channel 7
Broadcast time 7:20 pm 7:30pm/7:00pm 7:00pm 7:30pm/7:00pm 5:30pm/5:00pm 7:20 pm 6:50 pm

This match, and every match across the home-and-away season, will be available for live streaming and replay on Kayo Sports.

Carlton vs. Collingwood betting odds 

Per bookmaker TAB, Carlton is the $1.65 favourite to win this match, while Collingwood is the underdog at $2.25.

Carlton vs. Collingwood Round 8 team lists

Carlton

IN: Alex Cincotta, David Cuningham, Orazio Fantasia, Adam Cerra

OUT: Brodie Kemp (Omitted), Oliver Hollands (Omitted), Jaxon Binns (Omitted), Jack Carroll (Omitted)

Collingwood

IN: Oleg Markov, Lachlan Sullivan

OUT: Jordan De Goey (Injured), Tom Mitchell (Injured)

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Kieran Francis is a senior editor at The Sporting News based in Melbourne, Australia. He started at Sportal.com.au before being a part of the transition to Sporting News in 2015. Just prior to the 2018 World Cup, he was appointed chief editor of Goal.com in Australia. He has now returned to The Sporting News where his passions lay in football, AFL, poker and cricket - when he is not on holiday.