Match Recap
Port Adelaide
9.12 (66)
vs
Essendon
6.14 (50)
Port Adelaide won by 16
Port Adelaide defeated Essendon 66–50, by 16 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the first quarter, when Port Adelaide outscored Essendon 26–6; Port Adelaide led contested possessions 139–127 while Essendon edged inside-50s 50–42.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Adelaide | 4.2 (26) | 8.4 (52) | 9.8 (62) | 9.12 (66) | 9.12 (66) |
| Essendon | 0.6 (6) | 2.9 (21) | 6.12 (48) | 6.14 (50) | 6.14 (50) |
Best on Ground
Top six by KICK Game Score — our 0–100 rating of the game each player had.
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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
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| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #20 Connor Rozee | 14 | 10 | 24 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 7 | 4 | — | 81 | 70 |
| #16 Ollie Wines | 19 | 10 | 29 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 83 | 68 |
| #18 Zak Butters | 13 | 11 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | 11 | 4 | — | 80 | 65 |
| #5 Dan Houston | 16 | 6 | 22 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | — | 83 | 59 |
| #10 Travis Boak | 11 | 12 | 23 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 10 | 6 | — | 81 | 59 |
| #28 Willem Drew | 7 | 12 | 19 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 11 | 1 | — | 70 | 54 |
| #15 Karl Amon | 14 | 11 | 25 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 10 | 2 | — | 78 | 51 |
| #43 Trent Dumont | 11 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 84 | 49 |
| #4 Todd Marshall | 14 | — | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | — | 85 | 45 |
| #2 Sam Powell-Pepper | 7 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | 79 | 45 |
| #3 Ryan Burton | 11 | 3 | 14 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 80 | 43 |
| #11 Jeremy Finlayson | 8 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | 79 | 38 |
| #21 Aliir Aliir | 10 | — | 10 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | 100 | 37 |
| #33 Darcy Byrne-Jones | 12 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 75 | 35 |
| #6 Steven Motlop | 6 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 77 | 33 |
| #9 Robbie Gray | 9 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | — | 88 | 30 |
| #26 Riley Bonner | 12 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 77 | 28 |
| #22 Charlie Dixon | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 4 | — | — | 7 | 3 | — | 88 | 27 |
| #17 Tom Clurey | 9 | — | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 92 | 25 |
| #24 Kane Farrell | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 81 | 22 |
| #25 Sam Hayes | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 66 | 20 |
| #1 Tom Jonas | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 93 | 16 |
| #34 Lachie Jones | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 Darcy Parish | 20 | 19 | 39 | 6 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 5 | 7 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 85 | 80 |
| #7 Zach Merrett | 16 | 11 | 27 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 9 | 2 | — | 82 | 73 |
| #37 Nic Martin | 16 | 9 | 25 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 7 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | 90 | 70 |
| #19 Nick Hind | 22 | 4 | 26 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 10 | 5 | — | 83 | 61 |
| #1 Andrew McGrath | 14 | 6 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 77 | 51 |
| #16 Archie Perkins | 10 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 84 | 50 |
| #14 Jordan Ridley | 15 | 7 | 22 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | 92 | 50 |
| #9 Dylan Shiel | 9 | 11 | 20 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 9 | 1 | — | 72 | 49 |
| #22 Sam Durham | 9 | 8 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 7 | 3 | — | 84 | 49 |
| #8 Ben Hobbs | 12 | 10 | 22 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6 | 2 | 11 | 5 | — | 78 | 45 |
| #6 Jye Caldwell | 7 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 10 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 80 | 45 |
| #21 Dyson Heppell | 13 | 11 | 24 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 4 | — | 84 | 43 |
| #34 Andrew Phillips | 6 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 21 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | — | 66 | 39 |
| #2 Sam Draper | 7 | — | 7 | — | 2 | — | — | 16 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | 66 | 34 |
| #15 Jayden Laverde | 5 | 8 | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 9 | 3 | — | 83 | 30 |
| #45 Alec Waterman | 5 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 81 | 29 |
| #23 Harry Jones | 5 | 3 | 8 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 90 | 27 |
| #29 Jake Kelly | 6 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 100 | 24 |
| #5 Devon Smith | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 72 | 22 |
| #20 Peter Wright | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 2 | — | 100 | 21 |
| #31 Zach Reid | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 81 | 15 |
| #40 Tex Wanganeen | 1 | 6 | 7 | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 71 | 13 |
| #33 Brayden Ham | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |