Match Recap
Essendon
17.14 (116)
vs
Port Adelaide
20.9 (129)
Port Adelaide won by 13
Port Adelaide defeated Essendon 129–116, by 13 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the second quarter, when Port Adelaide outscored Essendon 38–20; Essendon won disposals 387–292 and contested possessions 144–126.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 6.1 (37) | 8.9 (57) | 12.12 (84) | 17.14 (116) | 17.14 (116) |
| Port Adelaide | 4.3 (27) | 10.5 (65) | 13.6 (84) | 20.9 (129) | 20.9 (129) |
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 | 16 | 5 | 21 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 2 | — | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 78 | 84 |
| #26 Cale Hooker | 14 | 6 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 12 | 3 | — | 99 | 83 |
| #9 Brendon Goddard | 15 | 16 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 3 | — | 83 | 75 |
| #5 Brent Stanton | 26 | 6 | 32 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 94 | 73 |
| #10 Nick OBrien | 10 | 22 | 32 | 7 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 7 | 12 | 2 | — | 73 | 67 |
| #11 David Zaharakis | 8 | 14 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | — | 90 | 63 |
| #21 Dyson Heppell | 16 | 6 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | — | 87 | 60 |
| #1 Michael Hibberd | 17 | 6 | 23 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 3 | — | 90 | 51 |
| #24 Alex Browne | 10 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 9 | 1 | — | 84 | 51 |
| #6 Joe Daniher | 8 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 94 | 50 |
| #44 Shaun McKernan | 8 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 30 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 5 | — | 81 | 50 |
| #30 Kyle Langford | 6 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 7 | — | — | 83 | 49 |
| #18 Michael Hurley | 17 | 2 | 19 | 9 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | 94 | 46 |
| #33 Jayden Laverde | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 71 | 40 |
| #12 Mark Baguley | 5 | 13 | 18 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | — | 88 | 39 |
| #20 Jackson Merrett | 9 | 8 | 17 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | 85 | 39 |
| Ben Howlett | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | — | 54 | 37 |
| #29 Patrick Ambrose | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 81 | 36 |
| #42 James Gwilt | 9 | 10 | 19 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 98 | 31 |
| #35 Martin Gleeson | 3 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 83 | 28 |
| #25 Ariel Steinberg | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | — | 81 | 22 |
| Shaun Edwards | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 29 | 5 |
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 →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #16 Ollie Wines | 9 | 16 | 25 | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 17 | 6 | — | 79 | 73 |
| #1 Travis Boak | 17 | 11 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 8 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 83 | 71 |
| #20 Chad Wingard | 12 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 89 | 70 |
| #7 Brad Ebert | 10 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 2 | — | 85 | 67 |
| #23 Matthew Lobbe | 7 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | 46 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | — | 91 | 65 |
| #9 Robbie Gray | 11 | 10 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 9 | 10 | 4 | — | 85 | 62 |
| #4 Paddy Ryder | 10 | — | 10 | 3 | — | 4 | — | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | — | — | 90 | 59 |
| #39 Justin Westhoff | 10 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | — | 91 | 54 |
| #26 Andrew Moore | 10 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | — | 85 | 52 |
| #5 Matthew Broadbent | 16 | 6 | 22 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 86 | 51 |
| #8 Hamish Hartlett | 8 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2 | — | 77 | 49 |
| #13 Cameron OShea | 10 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | 92 | 37 |
| #30 Sam Colquhoun | 7 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 77 | 32 |
| #28 Jay Schulz | 6 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 88 | 31 |
| #3 Jake Neade | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 75 | 29 |
| #17 Tom Clurey | 4 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 88 | 27 |
| #12 Jackson Trengove | 5 | 7 | 12 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 96 | 23 |
| #19 Matt White | 4 | 2 | 6 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 81 | 20 |
| Aaron Young | 2 | 6 | 8 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | — | 24 | 16 |
| Angus Monfries | 2 | 5 | 7 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 58 | 15 |
| #36 Jack Hombsch | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | 96 | 12 |
| #24 Jarman Impey | 2 | 5 | 7 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 84 | 12 |