Melbourne vs Essendon Match Centre

Saturday 26-Mar-2005
Final Round 1
Melbourne Coach: Neale Daniher
103 15.13
57 8.9
Essendon Coach: Kevin Sheedy
M.C.G. Melbourne by 46

Scoring timeline

2Q3Q4Q
Brent MoloneyQ1 - 3:09 - Goal - 6-0 Adem YzeQ1 - 4:25 - Goal - 12-0 Aaron HennemanQ1 - 6:42 - Behind - 12-1 David NeitzQ1 - 7:50 - Behind - 13-1 Aaron HennemanQ1 - 8:51 - Goal - 13-7 Aaron HennemanQ1 - 14:09 - Goal - 13-15 Damien PeverillQ1 - 19:04 - Behind - 13-16 Brock McLeanQ1 - 22:37 - Behind - 14-16 Aaron DaveyQ1 - 24:06 - Goal - 20-16 Jason WinderlichQ1 - 27:25 - Goal - 20-22 Russell RobertsonQ2 - 2:45 - Goal - 26-22 Adem YzeQ2 - 4:19 - Behind - 27-22 Adam McPheeQ2 - 5:01 - Behind - 27-23 David NeitzQ2 - 6:22 - Goal - 33-23 Brad MillerQ2 - 9:39 - Goal - 40-23 Scott LucasQ2 - 10:47 - Goal - 40-29 Angus MonfriesQ2 - 12:25 - Behind - 40-30 Jeff WhiteQ2 - 13:49 - Goal - 46-30 Chris HeffernanQ2 - 16:29 - Behind - 47-30 Scott LucasQ2 - 18:58 - Goal - 47-36 Russell RobertsonQ2 - 20:02 - Behind - 48-36 Aaron DaveyQ2 - 21:46 - Goal - 54-36 Brent StantonQ2 - 24:55 - Goal - 54-42 Brad GreenQ2 - 28:48 - Behind - 55-42 James McDonaldQ2 - 29:17 - Behind - 56-42 James McDonaldQ2 - 29:58 - Goal - 62-42 Brad GreenQ3 - 5:16 - Goal - 68-42 Adem YzeQ3 - 7:21 - Goal - 74-42 Scott LucasQ3 - 9:45 - Behind - 74-43 Guy RigoniQ3 - 15:50 - Behind - 75-44 Adem YzeQ3 - 18:26 - Goal - 81-44 Aaron DaveyQ3 - 20:36 - Behind - 82-44 Adem YzeQ3 - 24:49 - Behind - 83-44 Aaron DaveyQ4 - 0:16 - Behind - 84-44 Scott LucasQ4 - 3:45 - Goal - 84-50 Adem YzeQ4 - 8:59 - Goal - 90-50 Jason JohnsonQ4 - 10:55 - Goal - 90-56 Brad MillerQ4 - 14:53 - Goal - 96-56 Travis JohnstoneQ4 - 20:47 - Behind - 97-57 Travis JohnstoneQ4 - 23:29 - Goal - 103-57

Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
MEL3.26.63.33.2103
ESS3.43.20.22.157

Match Leaders

Goals
4
Adem YzeMEL
Behinds
2
2 tied leaders
Adem YzeMEL
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
5
2 tied leaders
Adam McPheeESS

Team Stats

MELESS

Scoring / Attack

15Goals8
12Behinds5
57Inside 50s52
7Goal Assists4
14Marks Inside 509
6Behinds Rushed4

Possession

316Disposals330
204Kicks222
112Handballs108
132Contested Possessions117
183Uncontested Possessions211

Clearance / Contest

36Clearances21
31Tackles42
30Hitouts24
14Contested Marks11

Other

97Marks119
18Frees For22
22Frees Against17
46Rebound 50s46
44Clangers42
55One Percenters43
18Bounces12

Match Summary

Biggest Lead
MEL 46 pts
Longest Unanswered Run
MEL 20 pts
Lead Changes
4
Score Ties
0

How the match finished

Melbourne beat Essendon by 46 points, 103–57.

Melbourne extended a 39-point three-quarter-time lead with a 20–13 final term.

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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