Match Recap
Sydney
11.13 (79)
vs
Essendon
15.3 (93)
Essendon won by 14
Essendon defeated Sydney 93–79, by 14 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the first quarter, when Essendon outscored Sydney 37–15; Sydney won contested possessions 140–121 and inside-50s 58–50.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 2.3 (15) | 5.5 (35) | 8.9 (57) | 11.13 (79) | 11.13 (79) |
| Essendon | 6.1 (37) | 11.2 (68) | 13.2 (80) | 15.3 (93) | 15.3 (93) |
Sydney — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #24 Jude Bolton | 12 | 4 | 16 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — |
| #40 Fred Campbell | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| #41 Troy Cook | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #8 Daryn Cresswell | 16 | 9 | 25 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — |
| #28 Jared Crouch | 8 | 5 | 13 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #6 Andrew Dunkley | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 7 | — | 1 | — | — |
| #12 Nic Fosdike | 7 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| #37 Adam Goodes | 15 | 2 | 17 | 7 | — | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — |
| #14 Paul Kelly | 11 | 6 | 17 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #3 Dale Lewis | 18 | 2 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 6 | 5 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — |
| #4 Tony Lockett | 9 | 1 | 10 | 7 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — |
| #34 Troy Luff | 10 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #36 Ben Mathews | 8 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — |
| #11 Stuart Maxfield | 12 | 1 | 13 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| #23 Matthew Nicks | 6 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 9 | 3 | — | — | — |
| #16 Ryan OConnor | 5 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 7 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — |
| #22 Jason Saddington | 14 | 5 | 19 | 9 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — |
| #2 Wayne Schwass | 27 | 6 | 33 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | 16 | — | 3 | — | — |
| #7 Brad Seymour | 5 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #1 Greg Stafford | 9 | 5 | 14 | 4 | — | — | — | 14 | — | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — |
| #20 John Stevens | 12 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — |
| #33 Rowan Warfe | 6 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #27 Steven Alessio | 8 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — |
| #16 Paul Barnard | 9 | 3 | 12 | 3 | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #8 Darren Bewick | 12 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — |
| #32 Justin Blumfield | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — |
| #33 Blake Caracella | 11 | 7 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #38 Sean Denham | 15 | 4 | 19 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 11 | — | — | — | — |
| #31 Dustin Fletcher | 17 | 3 | 20 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 2 | — | — | — |
| #11 Damien Hardwick | 15 | 4 | 19 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 9 | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Chris Heffernan | 9 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
| #28 Mark Johnson | 10 | 1 | 11 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 6 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| #17 Judd Lalich | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #18 Matthew Lloyd | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #13 Michael Long | 9 | 2 | 11 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #2 Mark Mercuri | 10 | 8 | 18 | 6 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — |
| #24 Joe Misiti | 13 | 10 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — |
| #29 Gary Moorcroft | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — |
| #15 Michael Prior | 23 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — |
| #19 Peter Somerville | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 10 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| #12 Michael Symons | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| #1 Andrew Ukovic | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| #21 Dean Wallis | 9 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| #6 Sean Wellman | 17 | 5 | 22 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 2 | — | — |