Match Recap
Essendon
16.11 (107)
vs
Fremantle
14.8 (92)
Essendon won by 15
Essendon defeated Fremantle 107–92, by 15 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the last quarter, when Fremantle outscored Essendon 32–15; Essendon won disposals 415–325 and contested possessions 147–127.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 4.3 (27) | 8.5 (53) | 14.8 (92) | 16.11 (107) | 16.11 (107) |
| Fremantle | 3.1 (19) | 5.3 (33) | 9.6 (60) | 14.8 (92) | 14.8 (92) |
Best on Ground
Top six by KICK Game Score — our 0–100 rating of the game each player had.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 Zach Merrett | 21 | 10 | 31 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 74 | 93 |
| #21 Dyson Heppell | 16 | 14 | 30 | 7 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 82 | 81 |
| #2 Tom Bellchambers | 6 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 1 | — | 38 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1 | — | 86 | 76 |
| #4 Jobe Watson | 11 | 15 | 26 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 9 | 20 | 2 | — | 74 | 72 |
| #9 Brendon Goddard | 21 | 11 | 32 | 15 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | — | 96 | 71 |
| #12 Mark Baguley | 17 | 8 | 25 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 9 | 4 | — | 84 | 67 |
| #11 David Zaharakis | 14 | 11 | 25 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 6 | 3 | — | 84 | 60 |
| #3 Darcy Parish | 7 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 10 | 3 | — | 86 | 53 |
| #8 Martin Gleeson | 17 | 6 | 23 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | — | — | 79 | 53 |
| #6 Joe Daniher | 10 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | — | 91 | 52 |
| #47 James Kelly | 10 | 13 | 23 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | 86 | 51 |
| #43 Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti | 9 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | 80 | 48 |
| #29 Patrick Ambrose | 11 | 4 | 15 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 6 | 1 | — | 91 | 47 |
| #32 Travis Colyer | 11 | 6 | 17 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | 77 | 47 |
| #23 David Myers | 8 | 11 | 19 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 5 | 10 | 2 | — | 67 | 47 |
| #17 James Stewart | 9 | 4 | 13 | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 2 | — | 88 | 43 |
| #45 Conor McKenna | 14 | 7 | 21 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 70 | 41 |
| #39 Heath Hocking | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 74 | 32 |
| #1 Andrew McGrath | 6 | 15 | 21 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 80 | 32 |
| #33 Jayden Laverde | 6 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 76 | 31 |
| #16 Josh Begley | 5 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | 80 | 30 |
| #36 Michael Hartley | 7 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 94 | 29 |
Fremantle — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #16 David Mundy | 9 | 16 | 25 | 4 | 10 | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 12 | 1 | — | 73 | 73 |
| #7 Nat Fyfe | 9 | 15 | 24 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 86 | 68 |
| #27 Lachie Neale | 10 | 14 | 24 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 12 | 1 | — | 75 | 59 |
| #12 Jonathon Griffin | 5 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 32 | 2 | — | 4 | — | — | 85 | 53 |
| #38 Luke Ryan | 12 | 5 | 17 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 2 | — | 86 | 47 |
| #20 Matthew Taberner | 9 | 5 | 14 | 9 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 5 | — | 5 | 4 | — | 100 | 47 |
| #36 Brennan Cox | 6 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | — | 6 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 84 | 46 |
| #9 Bradley Hill | 14 | 5 | 19 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 86 | 43 |
| #8 Nick Suban | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 75 | 41 |
| #21 Joel Hamling | 8 | 5 | 13 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 91 | 40 |
| #37 Michael Johnson | 10 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 88 | 40 |
| #1 Hayden Ballantyne | 10 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | — | 75 | 40 |
| #32 Stephen Hill | 13 | 6 | 19 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | — | 83 | 39 |
| #17 Hayden Crozier | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | — | 89 | 35 |
| #33 Cam Sutcliffe | 9 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | 86 | 34 |
| #13 Harley Bennell | 10 | 3 | 13 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3 | — | 51 | 34 |
| #40 Sam Collins | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 2 | — | 79 | 33 |
| #15 Ethan Hughes | 6 | 10 | 16 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | — | 87 | 30 |
| #14 Lachie Weller | 8 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 83 | 29 |
| #18 Darcy Tucker | 6 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 78 | 29 |
| #11 Tom Sheridan | 7 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | — | 77 | 28 |
| #22 Shane Kersten | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 85 | 19 |