Match Recap
Round 23·Sat, 19-Aug-2023 2:10 PM·Carrara·19,253 att.
Gold Coast
13.9 (87)
vs
Carlton
13.13 (91)
Carlton won by 4

Carlton defeated Gold Coast 91–87, by 4 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the first quarter, when Gold Coast outscored Carlton 41–8; Carlton led contested possessions 167–142 while Gold Coast edged inside-50s 64–51.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Gold Coast6.5 (41)7.7 (49)9.7 (61)13.9 (87)13.9 (87)
Carlton1.2 (8)7.5 (47)8.12 (60)13.13 (91)13.13 (91)

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 Flanders
Gold Coast
36 disposals, 5 tackles, 5 clearances
KICK 80
2
Charlie Curnow
Carlton
18 disposals, 5 goals, 4 I50s
KICK 80
3
Ben Ainsworth
Gold Coast
27 disposals, 2 goals, 1 tackles
KICK 75
4
George Hewett
Carlton
23 disposals, 10 tackles, 4 clearances
KICK 75
5
Nic Newman
Carlton
31 disposals, 4 tackles, 2 clearances
KICK 73
6
Blake Acres
Carlton
23 disposals, 3 tackles, 2 clearances
KICK 72

Gold Coast — 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
#3 Sam Flanders20163655———65113—8280
#9 Ben Ainsworth161127712——33112—8375
#15 Noah Anderson12122433—1—59143—8171
#11 Touk Miller151429381——6375—8570
#24 David Swallow124168343—214——7668
#18 Matt Rowell1372019———8814618168
#8 Brayden Fiorini9132254———35103—6758
#28 Jarrod Witts571214——384341—8557
#1 Mabior Chol7411711—25—52—7342
#2 Rory Atkins13102341—————81—7642
#13 Jack Lukosius10515511——3154—8340
#35 Connor Budarick1331642———3—22—7736
#25 Sam Collins59142——————111—9636
#31 Mac Andrew114158————3155—9936
#41 Malcolm Rosas7411321———272—8133
#6 Alex Sexton95143—21—1—54—7831
#4 Brandon Ellis6612221——2121—8729
#23 Sean Lemmens1031323———1—33—7127
#10 Charlie Ballard52721———3—43—10025
#19 Bailey Humphrey44813———2—62—7424
Lloyd Johnston62812———1—32—5717
#30 Levi Casboult41542———2—13—8416
Darcy Macpherson3141————1————248

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
#30 Charlie Curnow144186—51—4—11139680
#29 George Hewett14923210———54151—7075
#24 Nic Newman17143194———22132—8473
#13 Blake Acres1582323———72132—9572
#2 Paddy Dow1592464—1—57101—7269
#25 Zac Fisher14142854—1—2193—8059
#42 Adam Saad1662252————3114—8055
#21 Jack Martin104146422———81—7754
#23 Jacob Weitering1331681—————71—10053
#3 Jesse Motlop116172522—4—53—8152
#15 Sam Docherty1962522———715427949
#17 Brodie Kemp991841———3—91—9543
#44 Matthew Owies91105322—2—52—7042
#9 Patrick Cripps7714—8—1—2373—7741
#22 Caleb Marchbank1051574———1—23—8539
#27 Marc Pittonet6410—2——171561—7038
#12 Tom De Koning15611——162262—8529
#46 Matthew Cottrell7411221——2—53—9328
#14 Oliver Hollands651145———1—33—7828
#10 Harry McKay46105—111—153—8226
David Cuningham21012—2———1261—5023
#39 Alex Cincotta54921————132—7519
Ed Curnow4371—————132—2711