Match Recap
Round 7·Fri, 18-Apr-2025 4:10 PM (6:10 PM)·Perth Stadium·46,080 att.
West Coast
11.9 (75)
vs
Essendon
11.11 (77)
Essendon won by 2

Essendon defeated West Coast 77–75, by 2 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the first quarter, when West Coast outscored Essendon 30–8; Essendon won the disposals count 348–326.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
West Coast5.0 (30)7.3 (45)9.7 (61)11.9 (75)11.9 (75)
Essendon1.2 (8)4.3 (27)9.7 (61)11.11 (77)11.11 (77)

Best on Ground

Top six by KICK Game Score — our 0–100 rating of the game each player had.

What is KICK? A 0-100 rating for every player, every game. 85+ elite · 70-84 top tier · 50-69 best-22 · <50 fringe. How it works →

1
Nic Martin
Essendon
26 disposals, 1 goals, 4 tackles
KICK 78
2
Peter Wright
Essendon
17 disposals, 6 goals, 3 tackles
KICK 77
3
Matt Flynn
West Coast
19 disposals, 1 tackles, 1 clearances
KICK 69
4
Will Setterfield
Essendon
20 disposals, 9 tackles, 5 clearances
KICK 69
5
Zach Merrett
Essendon
26 disposals, 1 tackles, 7 clearances
KICK 66
6
Sam Draper
Essendon
14 disposals, 1 goals, 4 tackles
KICK 60

West Coast — 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 →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#25 Matt Flynn1181971——286192—8369
#2 Jake Waterman1121310—4——3—3——9359
#34 Jack Williams781553319——93—8157
#20 Jeremy McGovern1672371————165—9056
#8 Elijah Hewett913223221—6512617256
#17 Jack Graham9152426————4104—8551
#11 Tim Kelly10122225———6354—8850
#3 Liam Baker12102242———6185—8646
#15 Jamie Cripps93125513—1—43—8642
#23 Ryan Maric1552041———1141—7941
#9 Harley Reid1161734———2365—8540
#5 Jayden Hunt9817221——3164—8336
#1 Liam Ryan921151—2—1—53—8135
#22 Archer Reid33615——21—6——7633
#44 Jack Hutchinson369—6———2275—8029
#14 Liam Duggan681442———2—21—8028
#16 Matthew Owies71833—1—4—21—8727
#19 Brady Hough771451———1—33—8927
#7 Reuben Ginbey35832—————42—8020
#38 Hamish Davis96152——1—1—65—7220
Tyrell Dewar32523—————1——6116
#42 Harry Edwards53811———1—13—7314
Tom Gross—2211————————115

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 →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#37 Nic Martin1313261241——4393—10078
#20 Peter Wright11617736152—6338277
#12 Will Setterfield1282059—1—3562—7869
#7 Zach Merrett12142641———47154—9166
#2 Sam Draper41014641—273252—6960
#9 Dylan Shiel1112234711—358626258
#28 Xavier Duursma12122452———2365—8347
#1 Andrew McGrath14112551—1—1264—8646
#25 Jaxon Prior1441841———3—21—8442
#22 Sam Durham8111924———2585—8040
#8 Ben Hobbs871516———2273—6640
#27 Mason Redman117183——1—2173—9037
#21 Archie Roberts891761————283—8736
#16 Archie Perkins9312412——2—33—8136
#23 Harry Jones63953——13—32—7832
#14 Jordan Ridley142162——————11—8332
#32 Ben McKay6284——————4——10024
#29 Jye Menzie73104——1—2—21—7423
#10 Isaac Kako63922———3—11—7621
#30 Nate Caddy44831—1—1—3——8221
#31 Zach Reid6285———2——11—9521
Jade Gresham—55—1—————5——4411
Saad El-Hawli—11———————11—30—