Match Recap
Essendon
15.14 (104)
vs
Melbourne
11.11 (77)
Essendon won by 27
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 5.4 (34) | 9.10 (64) | 12.13 (85) | 15.14 (104) | 15.14 (104) |
| Melbourne | 4.2 (26) | 7.5 (47) | 7.7 (49) | 11.11 (77) | 11.11 (77) |
Best on Ground
Top six by KICK Game Score (uncapped raw shown in pill, max 100).
Essendon — full stats
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 Zach Merrett | 18 | 17 | 35 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | 9 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 82 | 83 |
| #3 Darcy Parish | 18 | 16 | 34 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | 17 | 6 | — | 78 | 70 |
| #12 Will Setterfield | 11 | 8 | 19 | 3 | 10 | — | 1 | — | 6 | 4 | 9 | 2 | — | 80 | 68 |
| #9 Dylan Shiel | 16 | 12 | 28 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 7 | 16 | 6 | — | 71 | 64 |
| #15 Jayden Laverde | 15 | 5 | 20 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | 80 | 60 |
| #11 Will Snelling | 5 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 76 | 56 |
| #34 Andrew Phillips | 9 | 3 | 12 | 6 | — | 2 | — | 21 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 73 | 55 |
| #4 Kyle Langford | 9 | 7 | 16 | 6 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 8 | — | — | 87 | 54 |
| #2 Sam Draper | 9 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 3 | — | 18 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | — | 78 | 53 |
| #1 Andrew McGrath | 14 | 10 | 24 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | — | — | 88 | 53 |
| #14 Jordan Ridley | 19 | 4 | 23 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 91 | 52 |
| #27 Mason Redman | 14 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 7 | 3 | — | 87 | 52 |
| #21 Dyson Heppell | 9 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | 89 | 48 |
| #37 Nic Martin | 11 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | — | 82 | 46 |
| #6 Jye Caldwell | 6 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 6 | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | 6 | 1 | — | 87 | 43 |
| #16 Archie Perkins | 10 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 7 | — | 6 | 4 | — | 79 | 41 |
| #22 Sam Durham | 6 | 18 | 24 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | — | 87 | 39 |
| #25 Jake Stringer | 5 | 4 | 9 | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 81 | 28 |
| #30 Brandon Zerk-Thatcher | 7 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 76 | 25 |
| #29 Jake Kelly | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 88 | 23 |
| Nick Hind | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 31 | 22 |
| Harry Jones | 5 | — | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 54 | 21 |
| #47 Jye Menzie | 2 | 4 | 6 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 73 | 6 |
Melbourne — full stats
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #13 Clayton Oliver | 15 | 26 | 41 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 7 | 9 | 25 | 3 | — | 86 | 90 |
| #5 Christian Petracca | 14 | 13 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | 5 | 11 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 88 | 85 |
| #7 Jack Viney | 15 | 13 | 28 | 5 | 7 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | — | 77 | 69 |
| #6 Brodie Grundy | 5 | 13 | 18 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 24 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 3 | — | 82 | 65 |
| #15 Ed Langdon | 14 | 10 | 24 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | — | 97 | 62 |
| #30 Alex Neal-Bullen | 13 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | — | 74 | 47 |
| #17 Jake Bowey | 13 | 9 | 22 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | — | 81 | 46 |
| #12 Lachie Hunter | 14 | 8 | 22 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7 | 5 | — | 91 | 46 |
| #24 Trent Rivers | 11 | 9 | 20 | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 5 | 4 | — | 80 | 45 |
| #31 Bayley Fritsch | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 93 | 44 |
| #20 Adam Tomlinson | 13 | 4 | 17 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 5 | — | 100 | 38 |
| #36 Kysaiah Pickett | 8 | 3 | 11 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 81 | 38 |
| #35 Harry Petty | 9 | 8 | 17 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | — | 84 | 38 |
| #1 Steven May | 13 | — | 13 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 100 | 36 |
| #41 Judd McVee | 10 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | — | 78 | 33 |
| #10 Angus Brayshaw | 7 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 81 | 31 |
| #18 Jake Melksham | 6 | 4 | 10 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 6 | 5 | — | 72 | 28 |
| #37 Kade Chandler | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 72 | 26 |
| #2 Jacob van Rooyen | 2 | 5 | 7 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | 72 | 25 |
| #32 Tom Sparrow | 7 | 6 | 13 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 64 | 22 |
| James Jordon | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 33 | 21 |
| #25 Tom McDonald | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 75 | 19 |
| Charlie Spargo | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 38 | 2 |