How to watch Carlton vs Port Adelaide AFL live and match preview

Carlton look to keep their finals hopes alive when they host high flying Port Adelaide.
This Carlton vs Port Adelaide clash comes as we're almost at the three-quarters point of the 2023 AFL season.
With a win over Fremantle last week, Carlton kept their finals hopes alive to sit just 1 win outside of the top 8.
Port Adelaide meanwhile extended its club-record winning streak to 13 games after easily accounting for Gold Coast.
When is Carlton vs Port Adelaide?
Carlton vs Port Adelaide takes place on Saturday 15 July at Marvel Stadium, with first bounce at 4:35pm AEST.
How to watch Carlton vs Port Adelaide live
The 7 Network and Foxtel have rights to broadcast AFL matches in Australia, meaning there are 2 ways to watch Carlton vs Port Adelaide depending on where you live.
If you live in South Australia, you can watch Carlton vs Port Adelaide live on Channel 7.
But for those that live anywhere else around the country, you need Fox Footy to tune in.
That means Foxtel Now, Foxtel iQ and Kayo are your options nationwide for this game.
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Live stream Carlton vs Port Adelaide on Foxtel Now
For new users, Foxtel Now comes with a 10-day free trial, meaning you can watch this AFL game at no cost.
Foxtel Now shows every game of the regular AFL Premiership season live.
At the end of your free trial, you'll have to subscribe to the Sport pack to keep watching.
This costs $54 a month and also gives you entertainment content.
To watch Carlton vs Port Adelaide on Foxtel iQ, you need the Sports HD pack for $77 a month, which doesn't come with a free trial.
Foxtel iQ offers the same content as Foxtel Now, except you watch on the iQ box instead of streaming over the internet. Plus, every AFL game can be watched in 4K Ultra HD.
Live stream Carlton vs Port Adelaide on Kayo
Similar to Foxtel Now, Kayo allows you to watch the entire AFL season (apart from the Grand Final) live and ad-free as well as 50 other sports.
New customers can use this 7-day free trial to test the streaming platform.
You'll also be able to take advantage of Kayo's special features such as Key Moments, where you can jump straight to important events in the game such as goals.
After the free trial is finished, subscriptions to Kayo start from $25 a month, which gets you 1 stream at a time.
Carlton vs Port Adelaide match preview
The race to the finals is heating up and both teams find themselves in different positions.
Carlton are marching towards the top 8, winning 3 on the trot which has elevated them up to 11th place.
Port are second on the table, with just an inferior points difference costing them top spot to Collingwood.
They will want to maintain their impressive winning streak to knock the Magpies off the top slot.
When these 2 teams have met in previous years, the results have varied from tight encounters to blowouts, so no team has the upper edge.Image: Finder
The Power have confidently swept all before them through their recent games, barring their after the siren win against Essendon.
Although both teams have winning ways of late, we think Port will extend their record streak and keep pushing for top of the ladder.
Check out our breakdown of the full AFL season draw.