Experts have their say on every AFL game in round 19

The stakes are only getting higher as we get closer to September, and the Pies’ stranglehold on the AFL ladder’s top spot could soon be in danger if one of our experts is right this week.

The season is nearing its conclusion, which means the finals implications for home-and-away games are only getting bigger.

Friday night and Sunday afternoon loom large in the race for September, which starts up in Brisbane when the premiers host the Bulldogs at the Gabba.

Luke Beveridge’s side currently sits out of the eight, and while there’s no panic stations about missing finals yet, they desperately need a scalp.

Fremantle are one of the hottest teams in footy, but only one of our experts thinks they can go to Melbourne and knock off the Pies, however.

Don’t know who to back? Check out who our experts like in round 19 below.