Match Recap
Brisbane Lions
11.21 (87)
vs
Essendon
10.7 (67)
Brisbane Lions won by 20
Brisbane Lions defeated Essendon 87–67, by 20 points. The match turned in the last quarter, when Essendon outscored Brisbane Lions 30–4; Brisbane Lions led contested possessions 144–111 while Essendon edged disposals 438–414.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane Lions | 3.4 (22) | 7.9 (51) | 11.17 (83) | 11.21 (87) | 11.21 (87) |
| Essendon | 1.4 (10) | 3.5 (23) | 5.7 (37) | 10.7 (67) | 10.7 (67) |
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 →
Brisbane Lions — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 Lachie Neale | 24 | 16 | 40 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | 7 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 87 | 100 |
| #5 Josh Dunkley | 9 | 19 | 28 | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | 3 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 88 | 81 |
| #8 Will Ashcroft | 17 | 13 | 30 | 15 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | 72 | 77 |
| #46 Oscar McInerney | 8 | 10 | 18 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 34 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 2 | — | 78 | 70 |
| #15 Dayne Zorko | 19 | 9 | 28 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | 83 | 60 |
| #6 Hugh McCluggage | 12 | 17 | 29 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | — | 77 | 60 |
| #1 Kai Lohmann | 13 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 5 | — | 4 | 6 | — | 84 | 51 |
| #43 Noah Answerth | 11 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 7 | 2 | — | 85 | 47 |
| #44 Darcy Wilmot | 11 | 15 | 26 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 6 | — | — | 82 | 47 |
| #33 Zac Bailey | 8 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | 85 | 45 |
| #16 Cam Rayner | 13 | 5 | 18 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6 | 2 | 7 | 5 | — | 83 | 44 |
| #35 Ryan Lester | 13 | 4 | 17 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 88 | 44 |
| #3 Joe Daniher | 10 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | 100 | 42 |
| #23 Charlie Cameron | 11 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 81 | 42 |
| #31 Harris Andrews | 7 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | 91 | 40 |
| #13 Logan Morris | 10 | 2 | 12 | 5 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 69 | 35 |
| #7 Jarrod Berry | 9 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 62 | 33 |
| #28 Jaspa Fletcher | 10 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | — | 77 | 33 |
| #26 Conor McKenna | 13 | 2 | 15 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 75 | 28 |
| Eric Hipwood | 4 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 62 | 24 |
| #4 Callum Ah Chee | 9 | 4 | 13 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 6 | 6 | — | 78 | 22 |
| #41 Darragh Joyce | 5 | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 95 | 15 |
| Harry Sharp | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 15 | 8 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 Zach Merrett | 23 | 14 | 37 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 7 | 2 | — | 87 | 84 |
| #4 Kyle Langford | 14 | 11 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 5 | — | 6 | 5 | — | 86 | 73 |
| #37 Nic Martin | 16 | 12 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 100 | 66 |
| #3 Darcy Parish | 12 | 14 | 26 | 6 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | — | 80 | 64 |
| #21 Dyson Heppell | 18 | 16 | 34 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 9 | 1 | — | 86 | 63 |
| #1 Andrew McGrath | 19 | 15 | 34 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 2 | — | 81 | 62 |
| #38 Archie Roberts | 15 | 13 | 28 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 5 | — | 8 | 5 | — | 86 | 57 |
| #27 Mason Redman | 19 | 3 | 22 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 75 | 53 |
| #24 Nick Bryan | 6 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 28 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 85 | 50 |
| #15 Jayden Laverde | 14 | 9 | 23 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | — | 97 | 50 |
| #22 Sam Durham | 9 | 13 | 22 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 81 | 47 |
| #6 Jye Caldwell | 7 | 14 | 21 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | — | 72 | 47 |
| #9 Dylan Shiel | 8 | 11 | 19 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 | — | 67 | 37 |
| #16 Archie Perkins | 12 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 64 | 36 |
| #29 Jake Kelly | 10 | 11 | 21 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 6 | — | 87 | 32 |
| #2 Sam Draper | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 81 | 29 |
| #11 Jade Gresham | 6 | 7 | 13 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | 80 | 29 |
| #30 Nate Caddy | 7 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 85 | 26 |
| #25 Jake Stringer | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 65 | 26 |
| #23 Harry Jones | 4 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 4 | — | 82 | 24 |
| #32 Ben McKay | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 98 | 19 |
| Ben Hobbs | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 27 | 14 |
| Matt Guelfi | — | 5 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 47 | 4 |