Match Recap
Carlton
7.15 (57)
vs
Essendon
6.6 (42)
Carlton won by 15
Carlton defeated Essendon 57–42, by 15 points in a tight contest. Carlton won the inside-50s count 59–37.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 1.5 (11) | 3.10 (28) | 5.14 (44) | 7.15 (57) | 7.15 (57) |
| Essendon | 3.1 (19) | 4.3 (27) | 6.4 (40) | 6.6 (42) | 6.6 (42) |
Best on Ground
Top six by KICK Game Score — our 0–100 rating of the game each player had.
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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
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| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8 Matthew Kreuzer | 14 | — | 14 | 1 | 11 | 1 | — | 30 | 4 | 8 | 11 | — | — | 84 | 95 |
| #3 Marc Murphy | 23 | 9 | 32 | 2 | 10 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 88 | 93 |
| #4 Bryce Gibbs | 21 | 14 | 35 | 3 | 9 | — | 2 | — | 6 | 7 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 79 | 91 |
| #35 Ed Curnow | 12 | 12 | 24 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 7 | 17 | 4 | — | 89 | 72 |
| #9 Patrick Cripps | 14 | 10 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 4 | 12 | 3 | — | 82 | 66 |
| #6 Kade Simpson | 17 | 4 | 21 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | — | 90 | 61 |
| #5 Sam Petrevski-Seton | 12 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 12 | 1 | — | 71 | 59 |
| #20 Lachie Plowman | 12 | 6 | 18 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 8 | — | — | 87 | 56 |
| #15 Sam Docherty | 20 | — | 20 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 95 | 56 |
| #1 Jack Silvagni | 10 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 8 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | — | 81 | 52 |
| #17 Sam Rowe | 12 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7 | 1 | 1 | 100 | 49 |
| #43 Simon White | 15 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | 84 | 48 |
| #31 Tom Williamson | 9 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 6 | — | — | 76 | 42 |
| #23 Jacob Weitering | 8 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 70 | 38 |
| #22 Caleb Marchbank | 9 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 78 | 36 |
| #41 Levi Casboult | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 11 | 4 | 1 | 5 | — | — | 88 | 36 |
| #39 Dale Thomas | 13 | 3 | 16 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 5 | — | 79 | 31 |
| #46 Matthew Wright | 5 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | 84 | 30 |
| #33 Jarrod Pickett | 7 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | — | 65 | 25 |
| #26 Harrison Macreadie | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 81 | 25 |
| #11 Sam Kerridge | 5 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | 81 | 22 |
| #24 Rhys Palmer | 6 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 5 | 6 | — | 69 | 21 |
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
Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 Brendon Goddard | 18 | 12 | 30 | 4 | 8 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 6 | 13 | 5 | — | 76 | 83 |
| #4 Jobe Watson | 16 | 12 | 28 | 3 | 10 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 14 | 6 | — | 81 | 75 |
| #21 Dyson Heppell | 19 | 11 | 30 | 5 | 8 | — | 1 | — | 6 | 5 | 9 | 7 | — | 81 | 73 |
| #22 Matthew Leuenberger | 7 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 6 | — | — | 46 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | — | 82 | 70 |
| #7 Zach Merrett | 21 | 8 | 29 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 10 | 4 | — | 76 | 63 |
| #3 Darcy Parish | 9 | 13 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 11 | 3 | — | 81 | 53 |
| #47 James Kelly | 18 | 2 | 20 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | — | 80 | 51 |
| #5 Brent Stanton | 10 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 81 | 46 |
| #8 Martin Gleeson | 10 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 6 | 3 | — | 88 | 42 |
| #18 Michael Hurley | 13 | 6 | 19 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | 89 | 41 |
| #28 Mitch Brown | 12 | — | 12 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | 82 | 40 |
| #29 Patrick Ambrose | 5 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 7 | — | — | 90 | 38 |
| #32 Travis Colyer | 12 | 4 | 16 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 5 | — | 76 | 37 |
| #11 David Zaharakis | 7 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | 87 | 36 |
| #1 Andrew McGrath | 6 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 4 | — | 81 | 32 |
| #39 Heath Hocking | 7 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | — | — | 66 | 32 |
| #43 Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti | 3 | 5 | 8 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 10 | 2 | — | 75 | 30 |
| #26 Cale Hooker | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 2 | — | 90 | 29 |
| #6 Joe Daniher | 5 | 7 | 12 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 6 | 4 | — | 92 | 29 |
| #12 Mark Baguley | 5 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | 91 | 26 |
| #13 Orazio Fantasia | 7 | 2 | 9 | — | 3 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3 | — | 84 | 24 |
| #30 Kyle Langford | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | 73 | 22 |