Match Recap
Round 8·Sat, 6-May-2023 4:35 PM·Carrara·11,440 att.
Gold Coast
13.7 (85)
vs
Melbourne
13.12 (90)
Melbourne won by 5

Melbourne defeated Gold Coast 90–85, by 5 points after a nailbiter. Gold Coast won contested possessions 149–122 and disposals 348–323.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Gold Coast3.3 (21)7.4 (46)11.6 (72)13.7 (85)13.7 (85)
Melbourne4.4 (28)8.5 (53)11.6 (72)13.12 (90)13.12 (90)

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
Noah Anderson
Gold Coast
37 disposals, 1 goals, 6 tackles
KICK 100
2
Clayton Oliver
Melbourne
28 disposals, 4 tackles, 6 clearances
KICK 75
3
Max Gawn
Melbourne
15 disposals, 2 goals, 5 tackles
KICK 73
4
Christian Petracca
Melbourne
26 disposals, 1 goals, 2 tackles
KICK 70
5
Darcy Macpherson
Gold Coast
30 disposals, 1 tackles, 2 clearances
KICK 66
6
Matt Rowell
Gold Coast
18 disposals, 6 tackles, 11 clearances
KICK 66

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 →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#15 Noah Anderson162137461——410172285100
#44 Darcy Macpherson2283071—1—3297—9266
#18 Matt Rowell1441826———511134—8766
#24 David Swallow9162543———36143—8260
#28 Jarrod Witts671311——354491—8558
#27 Wil Powell18725111———1—63—8456
#8 Brayden Fiorini1772452———6153—8255
#13 Jack Lukosius132157213—6—85—8750
#10 Charlie Ballard1511611——————73—8549
#2 Rory Atkins1932261—1—2—24—7545
#30 Levi Casboult7296—2——1155—10038
#41 Malcolm Rosas639214——2131—7037
#19 Bailey Humphrey1051515———2—85—7536
#22 Ben Long1041413————293—7735
#16 Tom Berry551033———2—51—8030
#4 Brandon Ellis7411331——1133—8529
#25 Sam Collins53851—————33—10028
#23 Sean Lemmens64105——1———52—7127
Sam Flanders94137————2—21—5426
#34 Ben King4152—2————51—8424
#5 Alex Davies3912—3————384—6624
#1 Mabior Chol415122—2—126—7518
James Tsitas2—2—————1—1——215

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 →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#13 Clayton Oliver12162864———5614118075
#11 Max Gawn9615652117226——9073
#5 Christian Petracca1214262211—8812438370
#7 Jack Viney11102127—1—43105—8063
#12 Lachie Hunter1310233————4782—8852
#32 Tom Sparrow87153711—5151—6749
#10 Angus Brayshaw10142413———4281—8049
#36 Kysaiah Pickett538172——2272—8444
#24 Trent Rivers1271961———4—63—8443
#17 Jake Bowey12517411——1—72—7741
#23 James Jordon71017231——2153—6737
#30 Alex Neal-Bullen5381611—2131—7335
#1 Steven May1121341———1—22—10034
#6 Brodie Grundy426342—161127—6829
#35 Harry Petty54953——22—33—8129
#41 Judd McVee571232———2—41—7529
#2 Jacob van Rooyen538241—22—45—7927
#37 Kade Chandler4610111——214——7426
#15 Ed Langdon571221—1—1—41—8824
Daniel Turner81932—————22—7422
#8 Jake Lever551021———2—34—10019
#31 Bayley Fritsch5273——3—2—13—9117
James Harmes42611—1—312——1816