Essendon vs Melbourne Match Centre

Sunday 28-Aug-2005
Final Round 22
Essendon Coach: Kevin Sheedy
85 12.13
95 13.17
Melbourne Coach: Neale Daniher
M.C.G. Melbourne by 10

Scoring timeline

2Q3Q4Q
Russell RobertsonQ1 - 2:03 - Goal - 0-6 Russell RobertsonQ1 - 5:46 - Behind - 0-7 David HilleQ1 - 8:18 - Behind - 1-7 Matthew LloydQ1 - 11:25 - Goal - 7-7 Brent StantonQ1 - 12:57 - Goal - 13-7 Shannon MotlopQ1 - 14:43 - Behind - 13-8 Ricky DysonQ1 - 16:17 - Goal - 19-8 Angus MonfriesQ1 - 27:38 - Goal - 25-8 Adem YzeQ1 - 28:55 - Behind - 25-9 Simon GodfreyQ2 - 1:24 - Behind - 25-10 Travis JohnstoneQ2 - 2:28 - Goal - 25-16 Adem YzeQ2 - 3:56 - Goal - 25-22 Brent MoloneyQ2 - 5:05 - Behind - 25-23 Mark JohnsonQ2 - 6:26 - Goal - 31-23 Ben HollandQ2 - 9:20 - Goal - 32-29 Brad GreenQ2 - 10:53 - Goal - 32-35 Andrew LovettQ2 - 12:27 - Goal - 38-35 Sam HuntQ2 - 16:10 - Behind - 39-35 Aaron DaveyQ2 - 16:53 - Behind - 39-36 Angus MonfriesQ2 - 17:39 - Goal - 45-36 Shannon MotlopQ2 - 19:18 - Goal - 45-42 Russell RobertsonQ2 - 20:17 - Goal - 45-48 Jason JohnsonQ2 - 24:42 - Behind - 46-48 Jason WinderlichQ2 - 26:37 - Behind - 47-48 Aaron DaveyQ2 - 32:04 - Behind - 47-50 Aaron DaveyQ3 - 2:03 - Goal - 47-56 Ben HollandQ3 - 4:52 - Behind - 47-57 Russell RobertsonQ3 - 7:10 - Goal - 47-63 Aaron DaveyQ3 - 9:08 - Behind - 47-64 Brad GreenQ3 - 10:06 - Goal - 47-70 Aaron DaveyQ3 - 11:33 - Behind - 47-71 Andrew LovettQ3 - 12:09 - Goal - 53-71 David HilleQ3 - 16:20 - Goal - 60-71 Brad GreenQ3 - 18:13 - Behind - 60-72 Adem YzeQ3 - 20:21 - Behind - 60-73 Paul WheatleyQ3 - 22:59 - Behind - 60-74 Brad GreenQ3 - 24:08 - Goal - 60-80 Aaron DaveyQ4 - 1:58 - Behind - 61-81 Scott LucasQ4 - 2:50 - Behind - 62-81 Jason JohnsonQ4 - 3:44 - Goal - 68-81 Andrew LovettQ4 - 6:21 - Goal - 74-81 Nathan BrownQ4 - 9:25 - Goal - 74-87 James HirdQ4 - 14:23 - Goal - 80-87 Kepler BradleyQ4 - 16:09 - Behind - 81-87 Angus MonfriesQ4 - 17:32 - Behind - 82-87 David HilleQ4 - 19:43 - Behind - 83-87 Russell RobertsonQ4 - 26:42 - Goal - 83-94 Travis JohnstoneQ4 - 27:37 - Behind - 83-95 Mark JohnsonQ4 - 28:39 - Behind - 84-95 Damien PeverillQ4 - 30:22 - Behind - 85-95

Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
ESS4.13.42.23.685
MEL1.36.54.62.395

Match Leaders

Goals
4
Russell RobertsonMEL
Behinds
5
Aaron DaveyMEL
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
7
2 tied leaders
Jeff WhiteMEL

Team Stats

ESSMEL

Scoring / Attack

12Goals13
10Behinds15
51Inside 50s64
9Goal Assists3
8Marks Inside 508
5Behinds Rushed2

Possession

315Disposals308
188Kicks203
127Handballs105
131Contested Possessions143
177Uncontested Possessions157

Clearance / Contest

35Clearances38
51Tackles56
25Hitouts36
8Contested Marks8

Other

70Marks74
15Frees For21
21Frees Against15
48Rebound 50s35
51Clangers46
61One Percenters57
19Bounces15

Match Summary

Biggest Lead
MEL 24 pts
Longest Unanswered Run
MEL 23 pts
Lead Changes
4
Score Ties
1

How the match finished

Melbourne beat Essendon by 10 points, 95–85.

Melbourne took a 19-point lead into the last quarter. Essendon cut that back to 10 by the final siren, scoring 24 points to 15 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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