Sydney vs Essendon Match Centre

Sunday 18-May-2008
Final Round 8
Sydney Coach: Paul Roos
143 21.17
52 7.10
Essendon Coach: Matthew Knights
Stadium Australia Sydney by 91

Scoring timeline

2Q3Q4Q
Darren JollyQ1 - 2:34 - Goal - 6-0 Jarred MooreQ1 - 9:30 - Goal - 12-0 Henry PlayfairQ1 - 11:22 - Behind - 13-0 Darren JollyQ1 - 16:11 - Goal - 19-0 Mark McVeighQ1 - 19:21 - Behind - 19-1 Michael OLoughlinQ1 - 26:49 - Goal - 29-1 Henry SlatteryQ1 - 29:48 - Behind - 29-2 Andrew WelshQ2 - 0:19 - Goal - 29-8 Angus MonfriesQ2 - 1:50 - Behind - 29-9 Matthew LloydQ2 - 3:21 - Goal - 29-15 Jay NeagleQ2 - 5:16 - Behind - 29-16 David HilleQ2 - 6:25 - Goal - 29-22 Ryan OKeefeQ2 - 7:31 - Behind - 30-22 Darren JollyQ2 - 7:59 - Behind - 31-22 Darren JollyQ2 - 10:00 - Behind - 32-22 David HilleQ2 - 16:25 - Goal - 33-30 Bachar HouliQ2 - 18:34 - Behind - 33-31 Henry PlayfairQ2 - 20:31 - Goal - 39-31 Jude BoltonQ2 - 28:42 - Behind - 41-31 Michael OLoughlinQ2 - 30:10 - Goal - 47-31 Jarred MooreQ3 - 1:56 - Behind - 48-31 Michael OLoughlinQ3 - 4:46 - Goal - 54-32 Ryan OKeefeQ3 - 6:33 - Goal - 60-32 Andrew WelshQ3 - 8:37 - Goal - 60-38 Leroy JettaQ3 - 12:08 - Goal - 61-44 Darren JollyQ3 - 14:49 - Behind - 62-44 Jay NeagleQ3 - 18:01 - Goal - 62-50 Ryan OKeefeQ3 - 19:10 - Goal - 68-50 Amon BuchananQ3 - 23:25 - Goal - 74-51 Leo BarryQ3 - 24:52 - Goal - 80-51 Henry PlayfairQ3 - 27:22 - Goal - 86-51 Brett KirkQ3 - 28:40 - Goal - 92-51 Michael OLoughlinQ4 - 5:40 - Goal - 99-52 Michael OLoughlinQ4 - 10:34 - Goal - 105-52 Ted RichardsQ4 - 16:21 - Goal - 111-52 Henry PlayfairQ4 - 18:54 - Goal - 117-52 Michael OLoughlinQ4 - 21:02 - Goal - 123-52 Jarred MooreQ4 - 25:54 - Goal - 130-52 Ryan OKeefeQ4 - 26:53 - Behind - 131-52 Darren JollyQ4 - 28:47 - Goal - 137-52 Kieren JackQ4 - 30:46 - Goal - 143-52

Scoring Events

Most recent first

Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
SYD4.52.67.48.2143
ESS0.24.53.20.152

Match Leaders

Goals
6
Michael OLoughlinSYD
Behinds
3
Darren JollySYD
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
12
Martin MattnerSYD

Team Stats

SYDESS

Scoring / Attack

21Goals7
8Behinds5
53Inside 50s37
16Goal Assists4
17Marks Inside 504
9Behinds Rushed5

Possession

346Disposals249
180Kicks143
166Handballs106
136Contested Possessions102
216Uncontested Possessions147

Clearance / Contest

44Clearances38
73Tackles56
53Hitouts36
8Contested Marks4

Other

82Marks51
24Frees For20
21Frees Against24
28Rebound 50s27
39Clangers50
34One Percenters39
10Bounces6

Match Summary

Biggest Lead
SYD 91 pts
Longest Unanswered Run
SYD 50 pts
Lead Changes
0
Score Ties
0

How the match finished

Sydney beat Essendon by 91 points, 143–52.

Sydney extended a 42-point three-quarter-time lead with a 50–1 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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