Match Recap
Sydney
11.17 (83)
vs
Essendon
12.13 (85)
Essendon won by 2
Essendon defeated Sydney 85–83, by 2 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the first quarter, when Essendon outscored Sydney 37–25; Sydney won disposals 300–263 and tackles 50–30.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 3.7 (25) | 4.11 (35) | 8.12 (60) | 11.17 (83) | 11.17 (83) |
| Essendon | 6.1 (37) | 7.6 (48) | 9.9 (63) | 12.13 (85) | 12.13 (85) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #42 Gerrard Bennett | 4 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| #24 Jude Bolton | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #26 Leigh Brockman | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| #8 Daryn Cresswell | 15 | 7 | 22 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — |
| #28 Jared Crouch | 13 | 5 | 18 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 11 | — | — | — | — |
| #9 Ben Fixter | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #12 Nic Fosdike | 8 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — |
| #37 Adam Goodes | 9 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — |
| #1 Barry Hall | 13 | 4 | 17 | 9 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 10 | 6 | 2 | — | — |
| #31 Brett Kirk | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #4 Ben Mathews | 14 | 7 | 21 | 1 | 6 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — |
| #11 Stuart Maxfield | 11 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — |
| #13 Daniel McPherson | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| #38 Ricky Mott | 10 | 10 | 20 | 7 | 1 | — | 1 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — |
| #23 Matthew Nicks | 12 | 4 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — |
| #19 Michael OLoughlin | 13 | 5 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | 4 | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #22 Jason Saddington | 6 | 5 | 11 | 7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — |
| #25 Andrew Schauble | 6 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — |
| #2 Wayne Schwass | 11 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — |
| #7 Brad Seymour | 8 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — |
| #33 Rowan Warfe | 7 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #10 Paul Williams | 16 | 7 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — |
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 | 18 | 5 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 3 | — | 10 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 3 | — | — |
| #16 Paul Barnard | 14 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #32 Justin Blumfield | 7 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — |
| #33 Blake Caracella | 7 | 10 | 17 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 8 | 5 | — | — | — |
| #31 Dustin Fletcher | 16 | 3 | 19 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #15 Robert Forster-Knight | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| #38 Shane Harvey | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| #26 Chris Heffernan | 14 | 3 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #34 David Hille | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| #21 Danny Jacobs | 16 | 5 | 21 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — |
| #14 Jason Johnson | 5 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #1 Mark Johnson | 13 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — |
| #25 Scott Lucas | 8 | 2 | 10 | 6 | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #10 Mark McVeigh | 13 | 5 | 18 | 8 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — |
| #2 Mark Mercuri | 9 | 6 | 15 | 9 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| #11 Damien Peverill | 10 | 5 | 15 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — |
| #9 Adam Ramanauskas | 10 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — |
| #40 Joel Reynolds | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| #43 Dean Rioli | 8 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — |
| #4 Paul Salmon | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — |
| #6 Sean Wellman | 8 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
| #41 Andrew Welsh | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |