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 Lloyd9514515289865
#13 Andrew Lovett1441842282528562
#43 Bachar Houli818265732727159
#33 Adam McPhee6713491111868951
#4 Jobe Watson81321121125718051
#12 Andrew Welsh9112042122517648
#6 Angus Monfries915242433948448
#19 David Hille38113311012418342
#1 Jay Neagle83113122111049040
#30 Paddy Ryder651123110258240
#17 Jay Nash712191322438037
#35 Tom Hislop84126211328136
#5 Brent Stanton6814233628434
#23 David Myers95143331626132
#42 Nathan Lovett-Murray561113229825
#20 Henry Slattery5510124538824
#21 Courtney Johns53852228623
#2 Ricky Dyson5121722248322
#22 Mal Michael9911149119
#38 Jarrod Atkinson55103112346618
#7 Leroy Jetta268121427416
#28 Darcy Daniher224311717

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 Salopek21123311131116138288
#4 Daniel Motlop122147572131427984
#8 Shaun Burgoyne1512272521691149183
#10 Travis Boak1382173135938764
#25 Domenic Cassisi1372063134818962
#33 Brett Ebert1131491233318757
#16 Danyle Pearce117184661617856
#5 Brendon Lade76138122016117355
#18 Kane Cornes1416308211978453
#30 Troy Chaplin91120721121719353
#7 Peter Burgoyne1611277112658948
#20 Dean Brogan4711711241227644
#39 Justin Westhoff851344113429043
#6 Adam Thomson810186243527143
#17 Robbie Gray8210513113526341
#44 Tom Logan162188118240
#15 David Rodan761331135518140
#27 Alipate Carlile1271911329838
#28 Toby Thurstans7613642428737
#1 Warren Tredrea6394112235632
#9 Jacob Surjan8816542337927
#36 Michael Pettigrew6410321238621