Match Recap
Port Adelaide
17.9 (111)
vs
Essendon
6.6 (42)
Port Adelaide won by 69
Port Adelaide defeated Essendon 111–42, by 69 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the second quarter, when Port Adelaide outscored Essendon 39–7; Essendon led disposals 376–356 while Port Adelaide edged inside-50s 63–43.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Adelaide | 4.0 (24) | 10.3 (63) | 13.7 (85) | 17.9 (111) | 17.9 (111) |
| Essendon | 3.3 (21) | 4.4 (28) | 6.5 (41) | 6.6 (42) | 6.6 (42) |
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 →
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 Connor Rozee | 20 | 16 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 7 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 82 | 90 |
| #18 Jason Horne-Francis | 21 | 10 | 31 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 7 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 62 | 78 |
| #9 Zak Butters | 13 | 13 | 26 | 6 | 7 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 74 | 73 |
| #28 Willem Drew | 7 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 17 | 3 | — | 74 | 61 |
| #11 Jeremy Finlayson | 18 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | — | 84 | 59 |
| #19 Mitch Georgiades | 9 | 6 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 77 | 55 |
| #33 Darcy Byrne-Jones | 10 | 4 | 14 | 6 | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 80 | 50 |
| #5 Dan Houston | 16 | 6 | 22 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 83 | 47 |
| #13 Ivan Soldo | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 23 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | — | 94 | 45 |
| #21 Aliir Aliir | 13 | — | 13 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 95 | 43 |
| #3 Ryan Burton | 16 | 3 | 19 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 82 | 42 |
| #6 Kane Farrell | 9 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 82 | 39 |
| #14 Miles Bergman | 12 | 4 | 16 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | — | 82 | 39 |
| #27 Esava Ratugolea | 10 | — | 10 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | — | — | 84 | 38 |
| #44 Jackson Mead | 9 | 8 | 17 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | — | 83 | 36 |
| #22 Charlie Dixon | 8 | 2 | 10 | 7 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6 | 4 | — | 95 | 30 |
| #15 Willie Rioli | 8 | 3 | 11 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | 5 | 5 | — | 83 | 30 |
| #25 Brandon Zerk-Thatcher | 9 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 94 | 29 |
| #41 Jed McEntee | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | 79 | 28 |
| Jase Burgoyne | 9 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 43 | 27 |
| #4 Todd Marshall | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 67 | 26 |
| #34 Lachie Jones | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 80 | 25 |
| Travis Boak | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 39 | 13 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 Zach Merrett | 22 | 14 | 36 | 6 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 7 | 7 | 13 | 4 | — | 86 | 91 |
| #37 Nic Martin | 18 | 17 | 35 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 9 | 2 | — | 96 | 65 |
| #28 Xavier Duursma | 12 | 14 | 26 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 10 | 1 | — | 89 | 65 |
| #6 Jye Caldwell | 11 | 13 | 24 | 5 | 8 | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 8 | 5 | — | 68 | 60 |
| #21 Dyson Heppell | 13 | 12 | 25 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | 1 | — | 83 | 57 |
| #32 Ben McKay | 9 | 9 | 18 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 1 | — | 100 | 50 |
| #29 Jake Kelly | 9 | 11 | 20 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 91 | 49 |
| #12 Will Setterfield | 8 | 11 | 19 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 8 | 5 | — | 82 | 49 |
| #1 Andrew McGrath | 11 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | — | 83 | 42 |
| #16 Archie Perkins | 10 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | 50 | 41 |
| #3 Darcy Parish | 6 | 15 | 21 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 11 | 3 | — | 80 | 41 |
| #23 Harry Jones | 8 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 85 | 39 |
| #13 Nik Cox | 14 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 5 | — | 97 | 36 |
| #8 Ben Hobbs | 9 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 84 | 36 |
| #15 Jayden Laverde | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | 85 | 34 |
| #27 Mason Redman | 9 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 76 | 32 |
| #11 Jade Gresham | 6 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | 7 | 5 | — | 80 | 31 |
| #2 Sam Draper | 7 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 77 | 26 |
| #4 Kyle Langford | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 100 | 26 |
| #17 Todd Goldstein | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 20 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 68 | 23 |
| #25 Jake Stringer | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | 67 | 19 |
| Nick Hind | 5 | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 33 | 18 |
| Jye Menzie | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 40 | 12 |