Match Recap
Essendon
10.7 (67)
vs
Carlton
10.12 (72)
Carlton won by 5
Carlton defeated Essendon 72–67, by 5 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the third quarter, when Carlton outscored Essendon 21–7; Essendon won the contested possessions count 132–107.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 2.3 (15) | 6.3 (39) | 7.4 (46) | 10.7 (67) | 10.7 (67) |
| Carlton | 1.2 (8) | 3.7 (25) | 6.10 (46) | 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 →
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #22 Sam Durham | 16 | 14 | 30 | 10 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 3 | 11 | 2 | — | 80 | 83 |
| #31 Zach Reid | 16 | 5 | 21 | 10 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | 91 | 67 |
| #7 Zach Merrett | 23 | 10 | 33 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 4 | 7 | — | 87 | 66 |
| #12 Will Setterfield | 17 | 12 | 29 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 10 | 4 | — | 79 | 66 |
| #25 Jaxon Prior | 13 | 9 | 22 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 7 | — | — | 82 | 61 |
| #5 Elijah Tsatas | 11 | 14 | 25 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 14 | — | — | 67 | 55 |
| #24 Nick Bryan | 4 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 22 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | — | 71 | 50 |
| #21 Archie Roberts | 15 | 7 | 22 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | 91 | 47 |
| #9 Sullivan Robey | 8 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 6 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | — | 75 | 45 |
| #28 Xavier Duursma | 7 | 15 | 22 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | 81 | 44 |
| #2 Jacob Farrow | 11 | 6 | 17 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | 79 | 43 |
| #32 Ben McKay | 8 | 1 | 9 | 7 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 4 | — | 93 | 40 |
| #4 Kyle Langford | 11 | 6 | 17 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7 | 3 | — | 94 | 39 |
| #46 Lachlan Blakiston | 5 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 9 | — | 3 | 8 | 2 | — | 75 | 37 |
| #27 Mason Redman | 9 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 71 | 36 |
| #30 Nate Caddy | 5 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 92 | 34 |
| #13 Nik Cox | 5 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | 78 | 30 |
| #16 Archie Perkins | 8 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 3 | — | 71 | 27 |
| #33 Hussien El Achkar | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 71 | 24 |
| #23 Harry Jones | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 71 | 23 |
| #44 Archer Day-Wicks | 4 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 3 | — | 81 | 21 |
| #29 Max Kondogiannis | 6 | 2 | 8 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 63 | 18 |
| #41 Saad El-Hawli | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 5 | — | 58 | 9 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #29 George Hewett | 11 | 16 | 27 | 6 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 11 | 2 | — | 78 | 67 |
| #10 Harry McKay | 10 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 2 | — | 83 | 65 |
| #13 Blake Acres | 13 | 9 | 22 | 10 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 87 | 58 |
| #5 Adam Cerra | 12 | 6 | 18 | 11 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 73 | 51 |
| #9 Patrick Cripps | 10 | 13 | 23 | 4 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | — | 86 | 50 |
| #12 Ben Ainsworth | 14 | 6 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | 76 | 49 |
| #17 Brodie Kemp | 9 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 90 | 49 |
| #27 Marc Pittonet | 5 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 23 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 4 | — | 71 | 48 |
| #24 Nic Newman | 17 | 6 | 23 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 80 | 46 |
| #26 Nick Haynes | 11 | 6 | 17 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 92 | 45 |
| #15 Billy Wilson | 18 | 6 | 24 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 76 | 43 |
| #18 Sam Walsh | 6 | 18 | 24 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | — | 76 | 39 |
| #35 Harry Dean | 10 | 5 | 15 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 90 | 38 |
| #7 Jagga Smith | 6 | 18 | 24 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 9 | 4 | — | 72 | 34 |
| #2 Lachlan Cowan | 9 | 4 | 13 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 78 | 33 |
| #19 Will Hayward | 9 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | 79 | 33 |
| #39 Talor Byrne | 6 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 59 | 32 |
| #45 Flynn Young | 6 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | — | 3 | — | — | 71 | 31 |
| #14 Oliver Florent | 12 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 78 | 31 |
| #44 Francis Evans | 9 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 73 | 28 |
| #11 Mitch McGovern | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | 78 | 28 |
| #47 Wade Derksen | 6 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | — | 85 | 25 |
| #30 Jack Ison | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 67 | 16 |