Match Recap
Melbourne
16.8 (104)
vs
Brisbane Lions
14.7 (91)
Melbourne won by 13
Melbourne defeated Brisbane Lions 104–91, by 13 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the third quarter, when Melbourne outscored Brisbane Lions 32–20; Melbourne won the contested possessions count 139–128.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 3.3 (21) | 6.6 (42) | 11.8 (74) | 16.8 (104) | 16.8 (104) |
| Brisbane Lions | 2.3 (15) | 6.3 (39) | 9.5 (59) | 14.7 (91) | 14.7 (91) |
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 →
Melbourne — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 Nathan Jones | 13 | 19 | 32 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | 13 | 4 | — | 85 | 78 |
| #18 Jake Melksham | 20 | 9 | 29 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | 85 | 77 |
| #21 Cameron Pedersen | 13 | 11 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | — | 5 | 4 | 1 | 92 | 75 |
| #1 Jesse Hogan | 10 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 6 | — | — | 1 | — | 7 | 3 | 3 | 86 | 75 |
| #13 Clayton Oliver | 8 | 22 | 30 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 16 | 4 | — | 75 | 66 |
| #14 Michael Hibberd | 13 | 10 | 23 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 12 | 4 | — | 95 | 64 |
| #5 Christian Petracca | 6 | 16 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 12 | 3 | — | 78 | 58 |
| #6 Jordan Lewis | 12 | 13 | 25 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | 85 | 57 |
| #12 Dom Tyson | 8 | 19 | 27 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | — | 68 | 46 |
| #10 Angus Brayshaw | 11 | 6 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | 63 | 46 |
| #11 Max Gawn | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | 38 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 86 | 42 |
| #29 Jayden Hunt | 9 | 9 | 18 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | — | 91 | 40 |
| #43 James Harmes | 9 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 73 | 39 |
| #19 Mitch Hannan | 8 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | — | 83 | 37 |
| #39 Neville Jetta | 10 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 83 | 37 |
| #30 Alex Neal-Bullen | 7 | 10 | 17 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 7 | 4 | — | 84 | 36 |
| #36 Jeff Garlett | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | 88 | 34 |
| #42 Josh Wagner | 4 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | — | 62 | 30 |
| #23 Bernie Vince | 8 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 81 | 30 |
| #15 Billy Stretch | 7 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 66 | 29 |
| #28 Oscar McDonald | 7 | 2 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 96 | 26 |
| #25 Tom McDonald | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 96 | 21 |
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 Dayne Beams | 16 | 17 | 33 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 6 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 78 | 96 |
| #15 Dayne Zorko | 16 | 10 | 26 | 7 | 8 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 5 | 8 | 4 | — | 84 | 80 |
| #27 Darcy Gardiner | 10 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 91 | 59 |
| #4 Ryan Bastinac | 12 | 10 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | 85 | 57 |
| #12 Stefan Martin | 6 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 27 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 3 | — | 84 | 55 |
| #38 Tom Rockliff | 9 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 85 | 54 |
| #36 Rhys Mathieson | 6 | 13 | 19 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 2 | — | 76 | 52 |
| #14 Josh Walker | 9 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 7 | 1 | — | 91 | 51 |
| #6 Hugh McCluggage | 8 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | — | 73 | 50 |
| #10 Daniel Rich | 16 | 9 | 25 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 11 | 3 | — | 80 | 46 |
| #28 Lewis Taylor | 16 | 6 | 22 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 5 | — | 2 | — | — | 81 | 43 |
| #35 Ryan Lester | 9 | 9 | 18 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | 82 | 43 |
| #29 Alex Witherden | 13 | 5 | 18 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | — | 70 | 42 |
| #32 Sam Mayes | 14 | 5 | 19 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 84 | 39 |
| #18 Nick Robertson | 7 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 90 | 38 |
| #37 Jacob Allison | 7 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 67 | 37 |
| #17 Claye Beams | 6 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | 61 | 37 |
| #25 Daniel McStay | 6 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 3 | — | 88 | 33 |
| #43 Jake Barrett | 6 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 95 | 33 |
| #30 Eric Hipwood | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 82 | 33 |
| #31 Harris Andrews | 7 | 4 | 11 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 97 | 32 |
| #33 Michael Close | 6 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 77 | 29 |