What time is the AFL tonight? Carlton vs Sydney start time, team lists, substitutes and streaming options for First Elimination Final

Carlton takes on Sydney at the MCG in the First Elimination Final, where it's season-over for the loser. 

It will be the Blues' first high-stakes finals match since 2013, with the side eager to prove themselves in September action. 

Sydney made it to the grand final last season and will bring the experience and pressure to a red-hot Carlton. 

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What time is the AFL tonight? Carlton vs Sydney start time 

Friday night's game between Carlton and Sydney will begin at 7.50pm AEST.

The game will be played at the MCG in Melbourne.

How to watch or livestream Carlton vs Sydney

Kayo Sports will stream the game live and a replay will be available post-match.

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Carlton vs Sydney odds 

Carlton is favoured to win this game with odds of $1.48, to Sydney's $2.65, as per Dabble.

Carlton vs Sydney First Elimination Final team lists and substitute

Carlton's starting 22

Substitute: Jesse Motlop

INS: Marc Pittonet, Patrick Cripps, Sam Docherty

OUTS: Corey Durdin (Omitted), Oliver Hollands (Omitted), Paddy Dow (Omitted), Zac Fisher (Omitted)

Sydney's starting 22

Substitute: Robbie Fox

INS: Justin McInerney, Lewis Melican, Tom Papley

OUTS: Aaron Francis (Sub), Dylan Stephens (Omitted), Robbie Fox (Omitted), Ryan Clarke (Omitted)