Match Recap
Round 7·Sun, 4-May-2008 4:40 PM·Docklands·28,409 att.
Essendon
15.4 (94)
vs
Port Adelaide
24.14 (158)
Port Adelaide won by 64

Port Adelaide defeated Essendon 158–94, by 64 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the first quarter, when Port Adelaide outscored Essendon 40–13; Port Adelaide won disposals 387–305 and inside-50s 60–38.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Essendon2.1 (13)8.1 (49)12.2 (74)15.4 (94)15.4 (94)
Port Adelaide6.4 (40)14.10 (94)19.13 (127)24.14 (158)24.14 (158)

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
Steven Salopek
Port Adelaide
33 disposals, 3 goals, 1 tackles
KICK 88
2
Daniel Motlop
Port Adelaide
14 disposals, 7 goals, 5 tackles
KICK 84
3
Shaun Burgoyne
Port Adelaide
27 disposals, 2 goals, 5 tackles
KICK 83
4
Matthew Lloyd
Essendon
14 disposals, 5 goals, 1 tackles
KICK 65
5
Travis Boak
Port Adelaide
21 disposals, 1 goals, 3 tackles
KICK 64
6
Domenic Cassisi
Port Adelaide
20 disposals, 1 goals, 3 tackles
KICK 62

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

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#18 Matthew Lloyd9514515——2—8——9865
#13 Andrew Lovett14418422——8252—8562
#43 Bachar Houli8182657———3272—7159
#33 Adam McPhee6713491—11186—8951
#4 Jobe Watson81321121—12571—8051
#12 Andrew Welsh91120421——2251—7648
#6 Angus Monfries9152424———3394—8448
#19 David Hille3811331—101241—8342
#1 Jay Neagle83113122—11104—9040
#30 Paddy Ryder6511231—10—25——8240
#17 Jay Nash7121913———2243—8037
#35 Tom Hislop8412621——1—32—8136
#5 Brent Stanton6814—2———3362—8434
#23 David Myers951433———3162—6132
#42 Nathan Lovett-Murray561113—————22—9825
#20 Henry Slattery551012————453—8824
#21 Courtney Johns53852—————22—8623
#2 Ricky Dyson512172————2—24—8322
#22 Mal Michael—9911————14——9119
#38 Jarrod Atkinson551031—1—2—34—6618
#7 Leroy Jetta26812———1—42—7416
#28 Darcy Daniher2243————1——1—717

Port Adelaide — 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 Steven Salopek21123311131—11—6138288
#4 Daniel Motlop1221475721314—27984
#8 Shaun Burgoyne1512272521—69114—9183
#10 Travis Boak13821731——3593—8764
#25 Domenic Cassisi13720631——3481—8962
#33 Brett Ebert113149123—3—31—8757
#16 Danyle Pearce1171846———6161—7856
#5 Brendon Lade761381—220—16117355
#18 Kane Cornes14163082———1197—8453
#30 Troy Chaplin91120721—12171—9353
#7 Peter Burgoyne16112771———1265—8948
#20 Dean Brogan4711711—241—22—7644
#39 Justin Westhoff8513441—13—42—9043
#6 Adam Thomson8101862———4352—7143
#17 Robbie Gray82105131—1352—6341
#44 Tom Logan1621881—————1——8240
#15 David Rodan7613311——3551—8140
#27 Alipate Carlile1271911——————32—9838
#28 Toby Thurstans761364———2—42—8737
#1 Warren Tredrea6394112—2—3——5632
#9 Jacob Surjan88165————4233—7927
#36 Michael Pettigrew641032———1—23—8621