Game Information
MCG
Team Stats
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Disposals
- ESS 380
- 399 SYD
-
Kicks
- ESS 223
- 199 SYD
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Handballs
- ESS 157
- 200 SYD
-
Free Kicks
- ESS 24
- 14 SYD
-
Clearances
- ESS 33
- 40 SYD
-
Inside 50
- ESS 50
- 54 SYD
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Tackles
- ESS 76
- 61 SYD
-
Hit-Outs
- ESS 31
- 33 SYD
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
30
N. Caddy3 Goals
35
C. Curnow4 Goals
Disposals
12
W. Setterfield32 Disposals
21
E. Gulden47 Disposals
Contested Possessions
12
W. Setterfield12 Contested Possessions
5
I. Heeney18 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:29 |  | J. Lloyd Goal | 76 - 112 |
| 24:20 |  | P. Wright Behind | 76 - 106 |
| 17:44 | | N. Caddy Goal | 75 - 106 |
| 15:34 | | V. Visentini Goal | 69 - 106 |
| 10:03 | | I. Heeney Goal | 63 - 106 |
| 8:35 | | C. Curnow Goal | 63 - 100 |
| 7:48 | | Rushed | 63 - 94 |
| 5:36 | | J. Caldwell Behind | 62 - 94 |
| 2:39 | | Rushed | 61 - 94 |
| 1:05 | | I. Heeney Goal | 61 - 93 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:25 | | I. Heeney Behind | 61 - 87 |
| 25:43 | | W. Green Behind | 61 - 86 |
| 23:17 | | Rushed | 61 - 85 |
| 21:44 | | I. Kako Behind | 61 - 84 |
| 20:30 | | L. McDonald Goal | 60 - 84 |
| 17:29 | | J. Serong Goal | 60 - 78 |
| 15:40 | | Rushed | 60 - 72 |
| 13:12 | | W. Setterfield Goal | 60 - 71 |
| 10:02 | | A. Day-Wicks Goal | 54 - 71 |
| 6:02 | | D. Sharp Behind | 48 - 71 |
| 3:26 | | J. Farrow Behind | 47 - 71 |
| 2:02 | | L. McDonald Behind | 46 - 71 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:21 | | N. Caddy Behind | 46 - 70 |
| 29:43 | | R. Unwin Behind | 45 - 70 |
| 27:46 | | N. Caddy Goal | 44 - 70 |
| 25:18 | | J. Caldwell Behind | 38 - 70 |
| 18:15 | | I. Heeney Goal | 37 - 70 |
| 16:30 | | R. Unwin Goal | 37 - 64 |
| 14:40 | | C. Curnow Behind | 31 - 64 |
| 11:07 | | P. Wright Goal | 31 - 63 |
| 9:53 | | I. Heeney Behind | 25 - 63 |
| 8:03 | | N. Caddy Goal | 25 - 62 |
| 5:34 | | A. Clarke Behind | 19 - 62 |
| 2:55 | | B. Cootee Goal | 18 - 62 |
| 0:44 | | J. Dattoli Behind | 18 - 56 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 32:44 | | L. McDonald Goal | 18 - 55 |
| 29:06 | | P. Wright Goal | 18 - 49 |
| 27:22 | | C. Warner Goal | 12 - 49 |
| 24:03 | | L. McDonald Behind | 12 - 43 |
| 21:57 | | C. Warner Goal | 12 - 42 |
| 20:07 | | J. Dattoli Goal | 12 - 36 |
| 17:04 | | C. Warner Goal | 12 - 30 |
| 15:12 | | J. Lloyd Goal | 12 - 24 |
| 10:24 | | A. Perkins Goal | 12 - 18 |
| 8:20 | | C. Curnow Goal | 6 - 18 |
| 7:03 | | J. Prior Goal | 6 - 12 |
| 4:56 | | C. Curnow Goal | 0 - 12 |
| 1:59 | | C. Curnow Goal | 0 - 6 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 FRE
|
76 | 137.2 | WWLWL |
| 2 |
 SYD
|
72 | 136.1 | WWWWW |
| 3 |
 BL
|
64 | 121.7 | WLWWW |
| 4 |
 HAW
|
64 | 120.1 | WWLDW |
| 5 |
 GEEL
|
60 | 122.3 | WWWWW |
| 6 |
 ADEL
|
60 | 117.3 | LWWLW |
| 7 |
 MELB
|
60 | 109.6 | LWWWL |
| 8 |
 WB
|
54 | 95.4 | WLLDW |
| 9 |
 COLL
|
52 | 102.4 | WLWDL |
| 10 |
 CARL
|
50 | 101.5 | WWWDW |
| 11 |
 STK
|
40 | 102.8 | WLLWL |
| 12 |
 GWS
|
40 | 98.9 | LWLWL |
| 13 |
 SUNS
|
36 | 94.5 | LLWLW |
| 14 |
 NMFC
|
36 | 88.8 | LLWLL |
| 15 |
 PORT
|
28 | 88.1 | LLLLW |
| 16 |
 WCE
|
16 | 69.2 | LLLLL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
12 | 62.5 | LWLLL |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
8 | 64.6 | LLLLL |