Essendon vs Gold Coast SUNS Match Centre

Sun 20 Sep 2026 · 13:05 AEST
Final AFLW 2026 · Round 6
Essendon Coach: Natalie Wood
10 1.4
51 7.9
Gold Coast SUNS Coach: Rhyce Shaw
Windy Hill Gold Coast SUNS by 41

Scoring timeline

2Q3Q4Q

Scoring Events

Most recent first

Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
ESS02101010
GCS822365151

Match Leaders

Goals
2
2 tied leaders
Anne HatchardGCS
Behinds
1
10 tied leaders
Alannah WelshGCS
Disposals
38
Madison PrespakisESS
Tackles
7
2 tied leaders
Charlie RowbottomGCS

Team Stats

ESSGCS

Scoring / Attack

1Goals7
4Behinds9
10Shots at goal14
10Goal accuracy %50
28Inside 50s38
0Goal assists7
3Marks inside 5010

Possession

251Disposals255
126Kicks124
125Handballs131
109Contested possessions99
127Uncontested possessions155

Clearance / Contest

25Total clearances26
4Centre clearances5
21Stoppage clearances21
62Tackles69
19Hitouts27
1Contested marks6

Other

31Marks43
55.4Disposal efficiency %65.5
5Bounces10
67Turnovers58
49Clangers47
236Total possessions254
58Intercepts67
31Rebound 50s26
19Tackles inside 5017
17One-percenters14
15Frees for11
11Frees against15
980AFL Fantasy1,080

Match Summary

Biggest Lead
GCS 41 pts
Longest Unanswered Run
GCS 21 pts
Lead Changes
0
Score Ties
0

How the match finished

Gold Coast beat Essendon by 41 points, 51–10.

This match record does not include quarter scores.

Match records and coverage

This summary uses the recorded scores; it cannot explain tactics or individual moments. Quarter comparisons are included only when all four quarters add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

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