Match Recap
Melbourne
13.11 (89)
vs
Adelaide
10.12 (72)
Melbourne won by 17
Melbourne defeated Adelaide 89–72, by 17 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the second quarter, when Melbourne outscored Adelaide 50–10; Melbourne led disposals 369–338 while Adelaide edged contested possessions 131–116.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 2.3 (15) | 10.5 (65) | 12.10 (82) | 13.11 (89) | 13.11 (89) |
| Adelaide | 3.1 (19) | 4.5 (29) | 5.8 (38) | 10.12 (72) | 10.12 (72) |
Best on Ground
Top six by KICK Game Score — our 0–100 rating of the game each player had.
What is KICK? A 0-100 rating for every player, every game. 85+ elite · 70-84 top tier · 50-69 best-22 · <50 fringe. How it works →
Melbourne — full stats
What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage
Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #18 Brad Green | 28 | 9 | 37 | 18 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6 | — | 8 | 1 | 2 | 93 | 99 |
| #32 Cameron Bruce | 13 | 16 | 29 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | 3 | 9 | — | 1 | 95 | 89 |
| #34 Jeff White | 11 | 8 | 19 | 10 | 1 | — | 1 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 7 | — | — | 67 | 66 |
| #31 Paul Wheatley | 19 | 3 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 79 | 65 |
| #10 Daniel Ward | 15 | 7 | 22 | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | — | 100 | 63 |
| #21 Daniel Bell | 10 | 10 | 20 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 99 | 60 |
| #2 Nathan Jones | 12 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | 77 | 60 |
| #23 James McDonald | 11 | 10 | 21 | 3 | 7 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | — | 77 | 59 |
| #6 Matthew Bate | 8 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 86 | 55 |
| #36 Aaron Davey | 17 | 3 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | 70 | 55 |
| #5 Brock McLean | 15 | 6 | 21 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | — | 63 | 54 |
| #9 David Neitz | 7 | 6 | 13 | 5 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 8 | 3 | — | 100 | 48 |
| #41 Nathan Carroll | 10 | 9 | 19 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | — | 100 | 47 |
| #15 Ricky Petterd | 8 | 10 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | — | 63 | 47 |
| #11 Paul Johnson | 6 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 12 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 50 | 38 |
| #16 Travis Johnstone | 11 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | 54 | 35 |
| #25 Nathan Brown | 8 | 4 | 12 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | — | 3 | — | — | 100 | 32 |
| #12 Colin Sylvia | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 81 | 24 |
| #24 Russell Robertson | 6 | 3 | 9 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 100 | 24 |
| #8 James Frawley | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | — | — | 73 | 21 |
| #3 Clint Bizzell | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 100 | 21 |
| #30 Simon Godfrey | 2 | 6 | 8 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | 73 | 16 |
Adelaide — full stats
What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage
Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 Tyson Edwards | 22 | 9 | 31 | 6 | 8 | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 9 | 1 | — | 93 | 91 |
| #36 Simon Goodwin | 16 | 16 | 32 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 1 | — | 94 | 80 |
| #11 Michael Doughty | 7 | 16 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | — | 81 | 65 |
| #21 Chris Knights | 11 | 14 | 25 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 10 | 2 | — | 73 | 54 |
| #40 Jason Porplyzia | 10 | 7 | 17 | 5 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | — | 95 | 51 |
| #27 Scott Stevens | 13 | 5 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 9 | 4 | — | 96 | 51 |
| #32 Mark Ricciuto | 8 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | — | 6 | 2 | — | 96 | 49 |
| #13 Ben Hudson | 1 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 33 | — | 4 | 7 | 2 | — | 71 | 48 |
| #15 Jason Torney | 6 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | — | 86 | 41 |
| #7 Nathan van Berlo | 7 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | — | 75 | 40 |
| #23 Andrew McLeod | 14 | 5 | 19 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 100 | 39 |
| #18 Graham Johncock | 9 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | 100 | 38 |
| #39 Martin Mattner | 5 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 82 | 36 |
| #12 Robert Shirley | 8 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | 7 | — | — | 73 | 35 |
| #17 Scott Welsh | 6 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | — | 93 | 34 |
| #8 Nathan Bassett | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | 100 | 30 |
| #5 Scott Thompson | 4 | 8 | 12 | — | 6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 3 | — | 92 | 30 |
| #22 Ian Perrie | 5 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 53 | 28 |
| #44 Nathan Bock | 7 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | — | 92 | 28 |
| #25 Ben Rutten | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 100 | 23 |
| #6 Jonathon Griffin | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 8 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 39 | 16 |
| #33 Brent Reilly | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 16 | 12 |