Match Recap
Melbourne
17.13 (115)
vs
Gold Coast
13.11 (89)
Melbourne won by 26
Melbourne defeated Gold Coast 115–89, by 26 points. The match turned in the second quarter, when Melbourne outscored Gold Coast 32–16; Melbourne won disposals 347–301 and contested possessions 150–136.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 2.5 (17) | 7.7 (49) | 12.9 (81) | 17.13 (115) | 17.13 (115) |
| Gold Coast | 1.2 (8) | 3.6 (24) | 8.8 (56) | 13.11 (89) | 13.11 (89) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #25 Tom McDonald | 18 | 8 | 26 | 12 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | — | 93 | 80 |
| #36 Jeff Garlett | 14 | 6 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | — | 5 | 3 | 12 | 2 | — | 91 | 78 |
| #18 Daniel Cross | 15 | 9 | 24 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 11 | 4 | — | 89 | 65 |
| #2 Nathan Jones | 14 | 11 | 25 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 90 | 64 |
| #12 Dom Tyson | 11 | 9 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 6 | 11 | 2 | — | 83 | 60 |
| #7 Jack Viney | 16 | 8 | 24 | 6 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 85 | 58 |
| #19 Ben Newton | 11 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | 70 | 56 |
| #1 Jesse Hogan | 9 | 6 | 15 | 7 | — | 2 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 9 | — | — | 86 | 54 |
| #38 Jeremy Howe | 12 | 9 | 21 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 8 | — | — | 88 | 54 |
| #4 Jack Watts | 11 | 6 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 6 | 4 | — | 86 | 54 |
| #37 Aaron Vandenberg | 11 | 6 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 9 | — | — | 83 | 54 |
| #14 Lynden Dunn | 11 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 95 | 46 |
| #20 Colin Garland | 9 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | — | — | 90 | 45 |
| Angus Brayshaw | 7 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 9 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | 62 | 42 |
| #40 Mark Jamar | 5 | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 29 | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 83 | 42 |
| #3 Christian Salem | 10 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 3 | — | 90 | 35 |
| #39 Neville Jetta | 7 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 91 | 35 |
| #17 Sam Frost | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 5 | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | 82 | 35 |
| #24 Jay Kennedy Harris | 8 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 81 | 33 |
| #16 Dean Kent | 8 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | 66 | 30 |
| #8 Heritier Lumumba | 9 | 3 | 12 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 92 | 30 |
| Jimmy Toumpas | 2 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 27 | 7 |
Gold 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 →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #10 Dion Prestia | 19 | 10 | 29 | 3 | 4 | — | 2 | — | 6 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 79 | 77 |
| #35 Michael Rischitelli | 16 | 5 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | — | 81 | 66 |
| #9 Gary Ablett | 12 | 7 | 19 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | 5 | 16 | 4 | — | 94 | 60 |
| #11 Harley Bennell | 11 | 10 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | — | — | 95 | 57 |
| #24 David Swallow | 11 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | — | 85 | 56 |
| #5 Jarrod Harbrow | 9 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | 93 | 53 |
| #17 Steven May | 10 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | 92 | 50 |
| #15 Daniel Gorringe | 5 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | 77 | 47 |
| #7 Nick Malceski | 16 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 90 | 47 |
| #4 Jack Martin | 7 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 6 | 2 | — | 76 | 44 |
| #42 Adam Saad | 8 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | — | 85 | 44 |
| #14 Mitch Hallahan | 9 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 5 | 9 | 5 | — | 70 | 43 |
| #2 Zac Smith | 5 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 37 | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | 84 | 40 |
| #26 Matt Shaw | 13 | 3 | 16 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 5 | 3 | — | 92 | 34 |
| #18 Trent McKenzie | 9 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 7 | — | 82 | 31 |
| #6 Alex Sexton | 8 | — | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | 90 | 30 |
| #36 Greg Broughton | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | 77 | 28 |
| Sam Day | 4 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 65 | 26 |
| #16 Rory Thompson | 7 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 92 | 25 |
| #44 Touk Miller | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 73 | 23 |
| #28 Kade Kolodjashnij | 7 | 6 | 13 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 96 | 23 |
| Jarrod Garlett | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 32 | 9 |