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Adelaide vs Sydney Match Centre

Saturday 30-Jul-2005
Final Round 18
Adelaide logo
Adelaide Coach: Neil Craig
54 8.6
47 6.11
Sydney Coach: Paul Roos
Sydney logo
Football Park Adelaide by 7 ADE by 7
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

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Scoring timeline

2Q3Q4Q
Ben MathewsQ1 - 9:10 - Goal - 0-6 Michael OLoughlinQ1 - 13:30 - Goal - 0-12 Ken McGregorQ1 - 17:22 - Goal - 6-12 Michael OLoughlinQ1 - 24:12 - Behind - 6-13 Amon BuchananQ2 - 6:54 - Behind - 6-14 Brett KirkQ2 - 8:25 - Behind - 6-15 Amon BuchananQ2 - 9:39 - Goal - 6-21 Scott WelshQ2 - 12:54 - Behind - 7-21 Mark RicciutoQ2 - 19:07 - Goal - 13-21 Brett BurtonQ2 - 22:51 - Goal - 19-21 Nick DavisQ2 - 24:42 - Goal - 19-27 Ryan OKeefeQ2 - 27:37 - Behind - 19-28
RushedQ2 - 29:01 - Behind - 20-28
Scott WelshQ3 - 1:05 - Goal - 26-28 Simon GoodwinQ3 - 2:10 - Goal - 32-28 Scott WelshQ3 - 3:23 - Goal - 38-28 Scott WelshQ3 - 5:34 - Behind - 39-28
RushedQ3 - 14:08 - Behind - 40-28
Graham JohncockQ3 - 16:17 - Goal - 46-28 Scott WelshQ3 - 20:15 - Goal - 52-28 Barry HallQ3 - 24:05 - Behind - 52-29 Michael OLoughlinQ3 - 25:14 - Goal - 52-35 Luke AblettQ4 - 7:10 - Behind - 52-36
RushedQ4 - 10:13 - Behind - 52-37
Graham JohncockQ4 - 10:58 - Behind - 53-37
RushedQ4 - 11:34 - Behind - 54-37
Adam GoodesQ4 - 13:22 - Goal - 54-43
RushedQ4 - 18:13 - Behind - 54-44
Tadhg KennellyQ4 - 20:59 - Behind - 54-45 Ryan OKeefeQ4 - 25:16 - Behind - 54-46 Nick DavisQ4 - 27:00 - Behind - 54-47

Scoring Events

Most recent first
  • Nick DavisBehind
    4Q 27:0054-47
  • Ryan OKeefeBehind
    4Q 25:1654-46
  • Tadhg KennellyBehind
    4Q 20:5954-45
  • RushedBehind
    4Q 18:1354-44
  • Adam GoodesGoal
    4Q 13:2254-43
  • RushedBehind
    4Q 11:3454-37
  • Graham JohncockBehind
    4Q 10:5853-37
  • RushedBehind
    4Q 10:1352-37
  • Luke AblettBehind
    4Q 7:1052-36
  • Michael OLoughlinGoal
    3Q 25:1452-35
  • Barry HallBehind
    3Q 24:0552-29
  • Scott WelshGoal
    3Q 20:1552-28
  • Graham JohncockGoal
    3Q 16:1746-28
  • RushedBehind
    3Q 14:0840-28
  • Scott WelshBehind
    3Q 5:3439-28
  • Scott WelshGoal
    3Q 3:2338-28
  • Simon GoodwinGoal
    3Q 2:1032-28
  • Scott WelshGoal
    3Q 1:0526-28
  • RushedBehind
    2Q 29:0120-28
  • Ryan OKeefeBehind
    2Q 27:3719-28
  • Nick DavisGoal
    2Q 24:4219-27
  • Brett BurtonGoal
    2Q 22:5119-21
  • Mark RicciutoGoal
    2Q 19:0713-21
  • Scott WelshBehind
    2Q 12:547-21
  • Amon BuchananGoal
    2Q 9:396-21
  • Brett KirkBehind
    2Q 8:256-15
  • Amon BuchananBehind
    2Q 6:546-14
  • Michael OLoughlinBehind
    1Q 24:126-13
  • Ken McGregorGoal
    1Q 17:226-12
  • Michael OLoughlinGoal
    1Q 13:300-12
  • Ben MathewsGoal
    1Q 9:100-6

Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
ADE1.02.25.20.254
SYD2.12.31.11.647

Match Leaders

Goals
3
Scott WelshADE
Behinds
2
2 tied leaders
Scott WelshADE
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
11
Scott ThompsonADE

Team Stats

ADESYD

Scoring / Attack

8Goals6
3Behinds9
35Inside 50s46
4Goal Assists4
5Marks Inside 506
3Behinds Rushed3

Possession

270Disposals299
182Kicks191
88Handballs108
117Contested Possessions133
137Uncontested Possessions158

Clearance / Contest

33Clearances44
82Tackles72
38Hitouts39
5Contested Marks5

Other

70Marks71
19Frees For18
18Frees Against19
37Rebound 50s24
36Clangers54
49One Percenters49
5Bounces4

Match Summary

Biggest Lead
ADE 24 pts
Longest Unanswered Run
ADE 33 pts
Lead Changes
1
Score Ties
0

How the match finished

Adelaide beat Sydney by 7 points, 54–47.

Adelaide took a 17-point lead into the last quarter. Sydney cut that back to 7 by the final siren, scoring 12 points to 2 in the 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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—–—
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—–—
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