Match Recap
Essendon
13.16 (94)
vs
Carlton
15.15 (105)
Carlton won by 11
Carlton defeated Essendon 105–94, by 11 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the second quarter, when Essendon outscored Carlton 40–14; Essendon led disposals 314–267 while Carlton edged inside-50s 60–52.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 3.2 (20) | 9.6 (60) | 11.10 (76) | 13.16 (94) | 13.16 (94) |
| Carlton | 4.7 (31) | 6.9 (45) | 11.12 (78) | 15.15 (105) | 15.15 (105) |
Best on Ground
Top six by KICK Game Score — our 0–100 rating of the game each player had.
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Essendon — 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
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| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 James Hird | 17 | 10 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 100 | 80 |
| #43 Dean Rioli | 16 | 3 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | 2 | 10 | — | — | 91 | 76 |
| #9 Adam Ramanauskas | 18 | 7 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | — | 11 | 2 | 10 | 1 | — | 100 | 76 |
| #7 Dean Solomon | 13 | 6 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 8 | — | 100 | 60 |
| #11 Damien Peverill | 12 | 10 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 8 | 3 | — | 91 | 54 |
| #33 Adam McPhee | 8 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 7 | — | — | 100 | 50 |
| #1 Mark Johnson | 11 | 5 | 16 | 6 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | — | 100 | 49 |
| #21 Danny Jacobs | 9 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | — | — | 100 | 48 |
| #27 Steven Alessio | 9 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 12 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 3 | — | 57 | 47 |
| #6 Sean Wellman | 13 | 7 | 20 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | — | 85 | 44 |
| #10 Mark McVeigh | 11 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | 8 | 1 | — | 100 | 43 |
| #18 Matthew Lloyd | 8 | 2 | 10 | 5 | — | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 6 | 3 | — | 100 | 38 |
| #12 Andrew Welsh | 5 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 85 | 38 |
| #25 Scott Lucas | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 86 | 37 |
| #16 Paul Barnard | 6 | 12 | 18 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | 76 | 37 |
| #2 Mark Mercuri | 7 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 1 | — | 55 | 35 |
| #14 Jason Johnson | 9 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | — | 71 | 32 |
| #31 Dustin Fletcher | 13 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 10 | — | 99 | 27 |
| #13 Damian Cupido | 7 | — | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | 99 | 25 |
| #19 David Hille | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 10 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 50 | 17 |
| #29 Joel Reynolds | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 42 | 9 |
| #24 Joe Misiti | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 11 | 5 |
Carlton — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8 Lance Whitnall | 14 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3 | — | 100 | 77 |
| #16 Scott Camporeale | 22 | 4 | 26 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 7 | 3 | — | 100 | 77 |
| #33 Ryan Houlihan | 26 | 2 | 28 | 8 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 100 | 73 |
| #43 Anthony Koutoufides | 9 | 12 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 8 | 16 | 1 | — | 100 | 71 |
| #25 Brendan Fevola | 11 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 9 | 1 | — | 100 | 64 |
| #29 Simon Beaumont | 12 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | 100 | 57 |
| #18 Justin Murphy | 10 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | 89 | 53 |
| #11 Barnaby French | 5 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 26 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | — | 84 | 47 |
| #14 Brad Fisher | 8 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 5 | — | 5 | — | — | 80 | 44 |
| #12 Matthew Lappin | 12 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 100 | 44 |
| #27 Darren Hulme | 7 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 6 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 80 | 43 |
| #30 Jarrad Waite | 12 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | — | 85 | 42 |
| #36 Trent Sporn | 11 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 6 | 2 | — | 100 | 40 |
| #9 Adrian Hickmott | 8 | 3 | 11 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6 | — | — | 85 | 33 |
| #5 Andrew McKay | 8 | 4 | 12 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | — | 100 | 27 |
| #45 Anthony Franchina | 4 | 2 | 6 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 82 | 17 |
| #32 Bret Thornton | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 100 | 16 |
| #34 Simon Wiggins | 4 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 6 | 1 | — | 88 | 16 |
| #13 Justin Davies | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 27 | 14 |
| #41 Jonathon McCormick | 3 | 2 | 5 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 28 | 12 |
| #28 Ian Prendergast | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 54 | 7 |
| #19 Andrew Merrington | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 16 | — |