Match Recap
Carlton
6.16 (52)
vs
Essendon
13.8 (86)
Essendon won by 34
Essendon defeated Carlton 86–52, by 34 points. The match turned in the third quarter, when Essendon outscored Carlton 43–12; Essendon led tackles 64–33 while Carlton edged disposals 388–368.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 1.5 (11) | 3.10 (28) | 5.10 (40) | 6.16 (52) | 6.16 (52) |
| Essendon | 2.4 (16) | 4.6 (30) | 11.7 (73) | 13.8 (86) | 13.8 (86) |
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 →
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 Adam Cerra | 10 | 21 | 31 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 14 | 4 | — | 77 | 65 |
| #30 Charlie Curnow | 12 | 5 | 17 | 5 | — | 2 | 4 | — | 6 | — | 8 | 3 | — | 92 | 55 |
| #18 Sam Walsh | 15 | 20 | 35 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 8 | 5 | — | 81 | 54 |
| #7 Matthew Kennedy | 10 | 11 | 21 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 10 | 3 | — | 73 | 49 |
| #15 Sam Docherty | 12 | 15 | 27 | 8 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | 84 | 49 |
| #13 Blake Acres | 12 | 9 | 21 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | — | 79 | 43 |
| #42 Adam Saad | 12 | 10 | 22 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | 77 | 41 |
| #23 Jacob Weitering | 11 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | — | — | 100 | 40 |
| #10 Harry McKay | 8 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 2 | — | 91 | 37 |
| #1 Jack Silvagni | 8 | 6 | 14 | — | 3 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | — | 68 | 36 |
| #9 Patrick Cripps | 4 | 15 | 19 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 8 | 3 | — | 84 | 34 |
| #37 Jordan Boyd | 11 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 80 | 33 |
| #44 Matthew Owies | 8 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 7 | 4 | — | 79 | 33 |
| #46 Matthew Cottrell | 6 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | — | 87 | 32 |
| #11 Mitch McGovern | 9 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | — | 79 | 31 |
| #39 Alex Cincotta | 7 | 11 | 18 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 85 | 31 |
| #12 Tom De Koning | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 22 | — | 3 | 5 | 7 | — | 83 | 29 |
| #17 Brodie Kemp | 12 | 5 | 17 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 79 | 29 |
| #3 Jesse Motlop | 8 | 6 | 14 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | 7 | 2 | — | 72 | 22 |
| Jack Martin | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 49 | 22 |
| #33 Lewis Young | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | 100 | 21 |
| #35 Ed Curnow | 9 | 4 | 13 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 79 | 20 |
| Paddy Dow | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 20 | 17 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #37 Nic Martin | 15 | 15 | 30 | 9 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 87 | 79 |
| #7 Zach Merrett | 13 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | 83 | 66 |
| #6 Jye Caldwell | 10 | 15 | 25 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 64 | 58 |
| #8 Ben Hobbs | 15 | 9 | 24 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | 72 | 56 |
| #19 Nick Hind | 19 | 2 | 21 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 82 | 54 |
| #25 Jake Stringer | 10 | 8 | 18 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 5 | 6 | 11 | 2 | — | 86 | 53 |
| #20 Peter Wright | 8 | — | 8 | 7 | 1 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 91 | 51 |
| #27 Mason Redman | 15 | 8 | 23 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 82 | 50 |
| #21 Dyson Heppell | 11 | 12 | 23 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | — | 86 | 49 |
| #14 Jordan Ridley | 17 | 3 | 20 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 88 | 49 |
| #22 Sam Durham | 9 | 8 | 17 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | 88 | 49 |
| #1 Andrew McGrath | 12 | 9 | 21 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | — | 85 | 49 |
| #11 Will Snelling | 7 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | — | 77 | 48 |
| #4 Kyle Langford | 6 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 4 | — | 96 | 43 |
| #16 Archie Perkins | 8 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 80 | 41 |
| #34 Andrew Phillips | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 15 | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 58 | 34 |
| #47 Jye Menzie | 7 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 77 | 32 |
| #10 Sam Weideman | 5 | 9 | 14 | 5 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | 91 | 29 |
| #15 Jayden Laverde | 8 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 5 | — | 87 | 26 |
| #35 Matt Guelfi | 5 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 4 | — | 76 | 25 |
| #30 Brandon Zerk-Thatcher | 8 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | 90 | 25 |
| Sam Draper | 6 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 13 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | 59 | 25 |
| Massimo DAmbrosio | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 2 |