Match Recap
Essendon
9.18 (72)
vs
Port Adelaide
8.12 (60)
Essendon won by 12
Essendon defeated Port Adelaide 72–60, by 12 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the last quarter, when Essendon outscored Port Adelaide 28–10; Essendon won contested possessions 121–92 and tackles 57–41.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendon | 2.5 (17) | 3.9 (27) | 5.14 (44) | 9.18 (72) | 9.18 (72) |
| Port Adelaide | 3.5 (23) | 4.6 (30) | 7.8 (50) | 8.12 (60) | 8.12 (60) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #28 Xavier Duursma | 13 | 16 | 29 | 8 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 11 | 1 | — | 80 | 73 |
| #22 Sam Durham | 13 | 15 | 28 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 14 | 3 | — | 84 | 73 |
| #11 Jade Gresham | 11 | 9 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | 89 | 62 |
| #7 Zach Merrett | 15 | 19 | 34 | 5 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 5 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 82 | 62 |
| #6 Jye Caldwell | 11 | 12 | 23 | 7 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 6 | 3 | 10 | 3 | — | 77 | 62 |
| #9 Dylan Shiel | 15 | 10 | 25 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 8 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 67 | 60 |
| #21 Archie Roberts | 14 | 7 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 6 | 3 | — | 88 | 57 |
| #27 Mason Redman | 19 | 3 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | 88 | 56 |
| #37 Nic Martin | 11 | 9 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 92 | 47 |
| #2 Sam Draper | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 10 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | — | 100 | 45 |
| #31 Zach Reid | 12 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 91 | 45 |
| #30 Nate Caddy | 9 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 8 | 2 | — | 74 | 43 |
| #24 Nick Bryan | 8 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 21 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 79 | 42 |
| #25 Jaxon Prior | 15 | 4 | 19 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | 82 | 42 |
| #14 Jordan Ridley | 15 | 7 | 22 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 91 | 41 |
| #8 Ben Hobbs | 8 | 13 | 21 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 9 | 6 | — | 72 | 41 |
| #23 Harry Jones | 6 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | 77 | 31 |
| #10 Isaac Kako | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | 80 | 26 |
| #29 Jye Menzie | 5 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 53 | 26 |
| #32 Ben McKay | 6 | 4 | 10 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 100 | 21 |
| #1 Andrew McGrath | 7 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 81 | 19 |
| Saad El-Hawli | 3 | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 25 | 9 |
| Tom Edwards | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | 48 | 9 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 Jase Burgoyne | 16 | 11 | 27 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 100 | 64 |
| #16 Ollie Wines | 13 | 18 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 78 | 61 |
| #14 Miles Bergman | 19 | 7 | 26 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 7 | 4 | — | 87 | 61 |
| #31 Christian Moraes | 13 | 14 | 27 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 84 | 59 |
| #24 Jordon Sweet | 7 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 4 | — | — | 27 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | 85 | 58 |
| #18 Jason Horne-Francis | 9 | 13 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 6 | 10 | 4 | — | 78 | 51 |
| #10 Travis Boak | 10 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 80 | 46 |
| #19 Mitch Georgiades | 9 | 4 | 13 | 6 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 6 | 2 | — | 89 | 44 |
| #1 Connor Rozee | 8 | 14 | 22 | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 86 | 44 |
| #33 Darcy Byrne-Jones | 12 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 80 | 44 |
| #2 Sam Powell-Pepper | 8 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | 82 | 41 |
| #8 Josh Sinn | 16 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 78 | 39 |
| #6 Kane Farrell | 15 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 72 | 36 |
| #21 Aliir Aliir | 10 | 5 | 15 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 97 | 36 |
| #35 Joe Richards | 7 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 71 | 36 |
| #27 Esava Ratugolea | 7 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 90 | 34 |
| #28 Willem Drew | 6 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | — | 73 | 34 |
| #5 Joe Berry | 10 | 5 | 15 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | — | 3 | 4 | — | 72 | 31 |
| #15 Willie Rioli | 11 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 5 | — | 2 | 5 | — | 82 | 28 |
| #44 Jackson Mead | 5 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 79 | 26 |
| #22 Logan Evans | 8 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | 74 | 16 |
| Ivan Soldo | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 60 | 15 |
| Tom Cochrane | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 6 |