Match Recap
Sydney
11.13 (79)
vs
Essendon
8.9 (57)
Sydney won by 22
Sydney defeated Essendon 79–57, by 22 points. The match turned in the first quarter, when Sydney outscored Essendon 33–7; Sydney won disposals 404–346 and contested possessions 151–137.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 5.3 (33) | 7.8 (50) | 9.8 (62) | 11.13 (79) | 11.13 (79) |
| Essendon | 1.1 (7) | 3.4 (22) | 6.6 (42) | 8.9 (57) | 8.9 (57) |
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
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| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #21 Ben McGlynn | 16 | 9 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 90 | 88 |
| #26 Luke Parker | 16 | 19 | 35 | 3 | 5 | — | 2 | — | 4 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 85 | 83 |
| #38 Mike Pyke | 3 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 1 | — | 49 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | — | 90 | 77 |
| #15 Kieren Jack | 14 | 12 | 26 | 3 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 7 | 14 | 2 | — | 83 | 73 |
| #12 Josh Kennedy | 14 | 14 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 7 | 15 | 5 | — | 85 | 72 |
| #3 Jarrad McVeigh | 15 | 9 | 24 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 3 | 10 | 3 | — | 94 | 71 |
| #9 Nick Malceski | 20 | 7 | 27 | 7 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 88 | 63 |
| #14 Craig Bird | 11 | 15 | 26 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 10 | 3 | — | 74 | 62 |
| #39 Heath Grundy | 14 | 8 | 22 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 6 | 3 | — | 100 | 57 |
| #37 Adam Goodes | 13 | 5 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 87 | 55 |
| #32 Lewis Jetta | 17 | 7 | 24 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | 78 | 51 |
| #24 Dane Rampe | 7 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 3 | — | 81 | 50 |
| #7 Harry Cunningham | 7 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 6 | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | 86 | 46 |
| #25 Ted Richards | 12 | 4 | 16 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 7 | 1 | — | 100 | 44 |
| #16 Gary Rohan | 6 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 77 | 39 |
| #2 Rhyce Shaw | 12 | 6 | 18 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 83 | 38 |
| #40 Nick Smith | 8 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | — | 83 | 33 |
| #20 Sam Reid | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | 82 | 32 |
| #22 Dean Towers | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 83 | 27 |
| #8 Kurt Tippett | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | 89 | 25 |
| Tim Membrey | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 56 | 20 |
| Jake Lloyd | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 26 | 12 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #21 Dyson Heppell | 15 | 9 | 24 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 11 | 14 | 2 | — | 85 | 85 |
| #18 Michael Hurley | 18 | 11 | 29 | 7 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 94 | 76 |
| #30 Paddy Ryder | 10 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 2 | — | 93 | 74 |
| #3 Paul Chapman | 8 | 13 | 21 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 11 | 2 | — | 78 | 58 |
| #23 David Myers | 10 | 9 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | — | 81 | 54 |
| #11 David Zaharakis | 14 | 11 | 25 | — | 6 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | — | 88 | 50 |
| #27 Zach Merrett | 7 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 6 | 3 | — | 78 | 49 |
| #9 Brendon Goddard | 13 | 8 | 21 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | — | 87 | 47 |
| #39 Heath Hocking | 5 | 10 | 15 | — | 7 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 1 | — | 82 | 46 |
| #12 Mark Baguley | 7 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 84 | 45 |
| #40 Ben Howlett | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | — | 81 | 42 |
| #5 Brent Stanton | 10 | 9 | 19 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 87 | 37 |
| #31 Dustin Fletcher | 9 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | — | — | 88 | 36 |
| #22 Jake Carlisle | 7 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 6 | 4 | — | 93 | 35 |
| #32 Travis Colyer | 7 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 5 | — | — | 88 | 31 |
| #26 Cale Hooker | 7 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 100 | 30 |
| #8 Jason Winderlich | 7 | 10 | 17 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 85 | 29 |
| #20 Jackson Merrett | 5 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | — | 76 | 26 |
| #15 Courtenay Dempsey | 8 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | 86 | 25 |
| Cory DellOlio | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 34 | 20 |
| Patrick Ambrose | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 51 | 15 |
| #2 Tom Bellchambers | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 80 | 8 |