Match Recap
Essendon
13.21 (99)
vs
Fremantle
11.4 (70)
Essendon won by 29
Essendon defeated Fremantle 99–70, by 29 points. The match turned in the last quarter, when Essendon outscored Fremantle 29–6; Essendon won disposals 379–318 and inside-50s 62–36.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 2.5 (17) | 4.11 (35) | 9.16 (70) | 13.21 (99) | 13.21 (99) |
| Fremantle | 4.0 (24) | 7.1 (43) | 10.4 (64) | 11.4 (70) | 11.4 (70) |
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 | 15 | 13 | 28 | 2 | 8 | — | 1 | — | 9 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 85 | 85 |
| #5 Devon Smith | 15 | 8 | 23 | 3 | 10 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 84 | 79 |
| #13 Orazio Fantasia | 10 | 9 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 76 | 77 |
| #21 Dyson Heppell | 12 | 14 | 26 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | 13 | 2 | — | 92 | 70 |
| #2 Tom Bellchambers | 10 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 49 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 4 | — | 92 | 70 |
| #11 David Zaharakis | 14 | 11 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 8 | — | 6 | 1 | — | 80 | 62 |
| #43 Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti | 9 | 8 | 17 | 5 | 7 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 10 | 4 | — | 82 | 60 |
| #49 Matt Dea | 13 | 7 | 20 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 9 | 4 | — | 92 | 47 |
| #42 Adam Saad | 8 | 11 | 19 | 2 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 85 | 46 |
| #4 Kyle Langford | 11 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | 9 | 3 | — | 80 | 45 |
| #41 Ben McNiece | 10 | 11 | 21 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 2 | — | 79 | 44 |
| #28 Mitch Brown | 7 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | 95 | 44 |
| #23 David Myers | 10 | 8 | 18 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 5 | 8 | 2 | — | 76 | 43 |
| #3 Darcy Parish | 11 | 7 | 18 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 6 | — | — | 82 | 43 |
| #12 Mark Baguley | 8 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 81 | 40 |
| #18 Michael Hurley | 9 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 1 | — | 94 | 40 |
| #26 Cale Hooker | 8 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 2 | — | 7 | 4 | — | 98 | 39 |
| #35 Matt Guelfi | 5 | 7 | 12 | — | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 89 | 34 |
| #9 Brendon Goddard | 7 | 16 | 23 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 11 | 7 | — | 78 | 33 |
| #32 Travis Colyer | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 75 | 33 |
| #44 Shaun McKernan | 6 | — | 6 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 30 | 22 |
| #1 Andrew McGrath | 6 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 75 | 22 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #27 Lachie Neale | 12 | 18 | 30 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 6 | 12 | 3 | — | 79 | 69 |
| #37 Michael Johnson | 8 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 2 | — | 87 | 59 |
| #10 Michael Walters | 11 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | — | 82 | 58 |
| #41 Bailey Banfield | 14 | 8 | 22 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | — | 87 | 55 |
| #16 David Mundy | 7 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | — | 89 | 50 |
| #3 Brandon Matera | 13 | 3 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | — | 75 | 46 |
| #14 Nathan Wilson | 16 | 4 | 20 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 86 | 45 |
| #5 Adam Cerra | 8 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 66 | 45 |
| #9 Bradley Hill | 14 | 3 | 17 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 1 | — | 83 | 44 |
| #44 Taylin Duman | 12 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 86 | 43 |
| #21 Joel Hamling | 8 | 7 | 15 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 95 | 41 |
| #33 Cam Sutcliffe | 7 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 84 | 39 |
| #40 Scott Jones | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 6 | — | — | 17 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 81 | 37 |
| #18 Darcy Tucker | 3 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | — | 83 | 35 |
| #11 Tom Sheridan | 7 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | 61 | 32 |
| #15 Ethan Hughes | 7 | 6 | 13 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 76 | 28 |
| #38 Luke Ryan | 4 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | — | 81 | 27 |
| #42 Stefan Giro | 6 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 6 | — | 77 | 27 |
| #25 Alex Pearce | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 2 | — | 94 | 24 |
| #23 Cam McCarthy | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 74 | 23 |
| #26 Ed Langdon | 3 | 4 | 7 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | 83 | 13 |
| #36 Brennan Cox | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 91 | 11 |