Match Recap
Sydney
10.12 (72)
vs
Essendon
15.17 (107)
Essendon won by 35
Essendon defeated Sydney 107–72, by 35 points. The match turned in the second quarter, when Essendon outscored Sydney 26–12; Essendon won disposals 374–341 and inside-50s 59–49.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 4.2 (26) | 5.8 (38) | 7.11 (53) | 10.12 (72) | 10.12 (72) |
| Essendon | 4.6 (30) | 8.8 (56) | 12.12 (84) | 15.17 (107) | 15.17 (107) |
Best on Ground
Top six by KICK Game Score — our 0–100 rating of the game each player had.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 Ryan OKeefe | 11 | 16 | 27 | 4 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 5 | 14 | 2 | — | 89 | 82 |
| #37 Adam Goodes | 14 | 8 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 90 | 75 |
| #19 Michael OLoughlin | 11 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 93 | 58 |
| #2 Rhyce Shaw | 21 | 9 | 30 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 89 | 54 |
| #24 Jude Bolton | 4 | 14 | 18 | 1 | 7 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | — | 80 | 51 |
| #30 Lewis Roberts-Thomson | 6 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | 92 | 49 |
| #28 Jared Crouch | 9 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 88 | 48 |
| #6 Craig Bolton | 8 | 12 | 20 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | — | — | 100 | 46 |
| #11 Ed Barlow | 11 | 8 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 76 | 46 |
| #42 Paul Bevan | 7 | 10 | 17 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | 84 | 43 |
| #31 Brett Kirk | 8 | 13 | 21 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | — | 77 | 43 |
| #29 Martin Mattner | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 88 | 38 |
| #39 Heath Grundy | 6 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 6 | — | — | 93 | 36 |
| #16 Darren Jolly | 6 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 19 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | 66 | 33 |
| #38 Mike Pyke | 3 | 7 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | 40 | 30 |
| #13 Patrick Veszpremi | 6 | 4 | 10 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6 | — | — | 77 | 30 |
| #14 Craig Bird | 6 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 65 | 29 |
| #15 Kieren Jack | 9 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 87 | 29 |
| #9 Nick Malceski | 8 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 81 | 26 |
| #40 Nick Smith | 4 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 80 | 25 |
| #20 Luke Ablett | 4 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | 74 | 24 |
| #25 Ted Richards | 5 | 5 | 10 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 5 | 3 | — | 90 | 23 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #12 Andrew Welsh | 15 | 7 | 22 | 4 | 12 | 1 | — | — | 8 | 7 | 11 | 2 | — | 86 | 90 |
| #8 Jason Winderlich | 12 | 13 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 87 | 74 |
| #5 Brent Stanton | 20 | 9 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 84 | 73 |
| #30 Paddy Ryder | 9 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 5 | — | — | 26 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 2 | — | 70 | 71 |
| #4 Jobe Watson | 11 | 18 | 29 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 13 | 2 | — | 74 | 67 |
| #13 Andrew Lovett | 21 | 8 | 29 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 8 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 86 | 66 |
| #25 Scott Lucas | 10 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 98 | 62 |
| #18 Matthew Lloyd | 10 | 5 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 100 | 57 |
| #16 Tayte Pears | 12 | 9 | 21 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 9 | 1 | — | 87 | 53 |
| #31 Dustin Fletcher | 15 | 4 | 19 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | 89 | 50 |
| #33 Adam McPhee | 9 | 6 | 15 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | — | — | 88 | 48 |
| #37 Kyle Reimers | 10 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 84 | 46 |
| #39 Heath Hocking | 8 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 8 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | — | 73 | 43 |
| #14 Sam Lonergan | 8 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 86 | 42 |
| #2 Ricky Dyson | 7 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | — | 85 | 41 |
| #9 Brent Prismall | 10 | 8 | 18 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 70 | 37 |
| #29 Alwyn Davey | 8 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | — | 83 | 37 |
| #15 Courtenay Dempsey | 9 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | 69 | 36 |
| #26 Cale Hooker | 2 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | 44 | 32 |
| #10 Mark McVeigh | 8 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 88 | 29 |
| #22 Michael Hurley | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | 86 | 27 |
| #20 Henry Slattery | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 83 | 20 |