Essendon vs Sydney Match Centre

Saturday 10-Apr-1999
Final Round 3
Essendon Coach: Kevin Sheedy
149 22.17
68 9.14
Sydney Coach: Rodney Eade
M.C.G. Essendon by 81

Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
ESS3.37.17.75.6149
SYD3.61.44.21.268

Match Leaders

Goals
13
Matthew LloydESS
Behinds
4
2 tied leaders
Darren BewickESS
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
6
Blake CaracellaESS

Team Stats

ESSSYD

Scoring / Attack

22Goals9
17Behinds10
66Inside 50s53
25Marks Inside 5016
6Behinds Rushed0

Possession

376Disposals305
227Kicks201
149Handballs104
148Contested Possessions111
233Uncontested Possessions204

Clearance / Contest

30Clearances31
22Tackles18
15Hitouts27
18Contested Marks13

Other

90Marks100
19Frees For12
12Frees Against19
37Rebound 50s38
30Clangers27
32One Percenters19
14Bounces6

How the match finished

Essendon beat Sydney by 81 points, 149–68.

Essendon extended a 53-point three-quarter-time lead with a 36–8 final term.

This match record does not include scoring sequence.

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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