Match Recap
Elimination Final·Fri, 8-Sep-2023 7:50 PM·M.C.G.·92,026 att.
Carlton
11.8 (74)
vs
Sydney
9.14 (68)
Carlton won by 6

Carlton defeated Sydney 74–68, by 6 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the second quarter, when Carlton outscored Sydney 27–7; Carlton won contested possessions 160–135 and inside-50s 56–46.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Carlton3.2 (20)7.5 (47)10.6 (66)11.8 (74)11.8 (74)
Sydney1.5 (11)2.6 (18)7.9 (51)9.14 (68)9.14 (68)

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 →

1
Sam Walsh
Carlton
28 disposals, 6 tackles, 6 clearances
KICK 74
2
Hayden McLean
Sydney
17 disposals, 1 goals, 4 tackles
KICK 72
3
Adam Cerra
Carlton
24 disposals, 1 goals, 7 tackles
KICK 66
4
Errol Gulden
Sydney
23 disposals, 2 goals, 3 tackles
KICK 66
5
Blake Acres
Carlton
26 disposals, 1 goals, 1 tackles
KICK 63
6
Tom Papley
Sydney
18 disposals, 3 tackles, 7 clearances
KICK 63

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 →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#18 Sam Walsh13152826———96164—8174
#5 Adam Cerra141024371——5382—7366
#13 Blake Acres179264111—75118—9263
#29 George Hewett12132545———45135—6862
#42 Adam Saad2122373———2161—8160
#46 Matthew Cottrell125174321—3—7——9559
#15 Sam Docherty165216311—2272—9157
#24 Nic Newman1672352———2294—9252
#12 Tom De Koning1051541——115581—7152
#9 Patrick Cripps912211511—23147—7850
#30 Charlie Curnow105156—1——5—63—9447
#11 Mitch McGovern1421661———2—43—8245
#27 Marc Pittonet9514—2——24—491—6143
#22 Caleb Marchbank1061664—————62—7442
#8 Lachie Fogarty661228———2141—8540
#23 Jacob Weitering123156————1—61—10039
Harry McKay651151—211173—6835
#21 Jack Martin6612522————57—7832
#17 Brodie Kemp761341———1—52—9431
#28 David Cuningham4592311—1—31—7428
#44 Matthew Owies235151——1—4——6626
#39 Alex Cincotta54923———1—22—7823
Jesse Motlop———————————2—25—

Sydney — 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 →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#2 Hayden McLean1251712411115193—7872
#21 Errol Gulden203238321—4265—9866
#11 Tom Papley1261843—1—87103—7963
#44 Jake Lloyd19827101———4—33—8659
#26 Luke Parker14519842——2164—8159
#1 Chad Warner1752245—1—34106—8456
#16 Braeden Campbell12102263—1—2394—8654
#14 Callum Mills1382135—1—1251—8253
#30 Tom McCartin99189————1—10——9452
#22 Nick Blakey1492322———3—71—6344
#15 Sam Wicks951426—2—2362—8142
#31 Tom Hickey191021——242292—7540
#5 Isaac Heeney971664———2348—8238
#9 Will Hayward57126411—1—21—7438
#24 Dane Rampe971642———1—53—9336
#7 Harry Cunningham831134————141—8434
#8 James Rowbottom6612—5———1372—7033
#27 Justin McInerney791631———2—74—8032
#43 Lewis Melican81932—————51—8731
#6 Logan McDonald7310342————24—7930
Joel Amartey4375212—2—3——5530
#13 Oliver Florent851331————255—8526
Robbie Fox156—1————111—258