Match Recap
Melbourne
8.9 (57)
vs
Essendon
15.6 (96)
Essendon won by 39
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 1.4 (10) | 2.5 (17) | 7.7 (49) | 8.9 (57) | 8.9 (57) |
| Essendon | 3.4 (22) | 7.4 (46) | 10.5 (65) | 15.6 (96) | 15.6 (96) |
Best on Ground
Top six by KICK Game Score (uncapped raw shown in pill, max 100).
Melbourne — full stats
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 Max Gawn | 7 | 15 | 22 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 49 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 3 | — | 82 | 91 |
| #15 Ed Langdon | 19 | 6 | 25 | 12 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | 100 | 76 |
| #5 Christian Petracca | 13 | 14 | 27 | 6 | 5 | — | 2 | — | 9 | 4 | 10 | 5 | — | 86 | 67 |
| #13 Clayton Oliver | 6 | 18 | 24 | 2 | 9 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 6 | 12 | 5 | — | 81 | 63 |
| #36 Kysaiah Pickett | 18 | 5 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 87 | 62 |
| #17 Jake Bowey | 18 | 5 | 23 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | — | 83 | 56 |
| #3 Christian Salem | 15 | 6 | 21 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | 88 | 56 |
| #24 Trent Rivers | 15 | 7 | 22 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | 76 | 52 |
| #7 Jack Viney | 11 | 10 | 21 | 2 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 8 | 4 | — | 75 | 45 |
| #31 Bayley Fritsch | 6 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 84 | 43 |
| #19 Harvey Langford | 11 | 12 | 23 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | — | 73 | 42 |
| #37 Kade Chandler | 7 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 5 | — | — | 93 | 39 |
| #25 Tom McDonald | 8 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 100 | 34 |
| #1 Steven May | 9 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 92 | 29 |
| #6 Caleb Windsor | 6 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 80 | 29 |
| #18 Jake Melksham | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | — | — | 76 | 29 |
| #9 Charlie Spargo | 6 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 7 | 3 | — | 73 | 28 |
| #35 Harry Petty | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 88 | 27 |
| #2 Jacob van Rooyen | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 9 | — | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | 75 | 25 |
| #20 Xavier Lindsay | 8 | 6 | 14 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 64 | 25 |
| #32 Tom Sparrow | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 63 | 16 |
| Harry Sharp | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 35 | 13 |
| Jack Henderson | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 46 | 7 |
Essendon — full stats
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 Zach Merrett | 15 | 22 | 37 | 8 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 85 | 82 |
| #2 Sam Draper | 12 | 10 | 22 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 26 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 4 | — | 87 | 77 |
| #37 Nic Martin | 18 | 10 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | 95 | 67 |
| #22 Sam Durham | 14 | 14 | 28 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 8 | 5 | 9 | 2 | — | 84 | 67 |
| #21 Archie Roberts | 15 | 13 | 28 | 8 | 6 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | — | 84 | 66 |
| #12 Will Setterfield | 13 | 8 | 21 | 3 | 10 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | 78 | 65 |
| #29 Jye Menzie | 13 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 3 | — | 66 | 62 |
| #9 Dylan Shiel | 12 | 18 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 7 | 11 | 6 | — | 69 | 61 |
| #31 Zach Reid | 14 | 7 | 21 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | 96 | 56 |
| #14 Jordan Ridley | 17 | 9 | 26 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 86 | 52 |
| #8 Ben Hobbs | 10 | 10 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 8 | 4 | — | 63 | 52 |
| #27 Mason Redman | 14 | 8 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | 2 | 87 | 46 |
| #11 Jade Gresham | 6 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | 81 | 46 |
| #1 Andrew McGrath | 13 | 13 | 26 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 7 | — | 82 | 44 |
| #16 Archie Perkins | 10 | 7 | 17 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | — | 75 | 42 |
| #28 Xavier Duursma | 8 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | 83 | 39 |
| Saad El-Hawli | 8 | 10 | 18 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | 62 | 39 |
| #32 Ben McKay | 8 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | — | 98 | 30 |
| #10 Isaac Kako | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 86 | 30 |
| #25 Jaxon Prior | 8 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | 77 | 27 |
| #30 Nate Caddy | 5 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 78 | 27 |
| #23 Harry Jones | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 89 | 24 |
| Nick Bryan | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 9 | 6 |