FootySphere
FootySphere

Explore

  • Home
  • Records
  • Playground
  • AFL Ladder
  • Player Comparisons
  • Games
  • Trending

Learn

  • Data & Glossary
  • Examples
  • Guides
  • Analysis
  • About
  • Sign in
  • Register

Essendon vs Adelaide Match Centre

Saturday 12-Aug-2017
Final Round 21
Essendon logo
Essendon Coach: John Worsfold
80 12.8
123 18.15
Adelaide Coach: Don Pyke
Adelaide logo
Docklands Adelaide by 43 ADE by 43
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

↑ Attacking this way

Select Lineups to load this section.

Scoring timeline

2Q3Q4Q
Taylor WalkerQ1 - 2:23 - Behind - 0-1 Mitch McGovernQ1 - 4:18 - Goal - 0-7 Conor McKennaQ1 - 6:07 - Goal - 6-7
RushedQ1 - 7:58 - Behind - 6-8
Hugh GreenwoodQ1 - 13:03 - Goal - 6-14 David MyersQ1 - 15:18 - Behind - 7-14 Taylor WalkerQ1 - 16:14 - Goal - 7-20 Charlie CameronQ1 - 17:54 - Behind - 7-21 James StewartQ1 - 18:58 - Goal - 13-21 James StewartQ1 - 22:19 - Behind - 14-21 Brodie SmithQ1 - 25:17 - Goal - 14-27 Richard DouglasQ1 - 28:40 - Goal - 14-33 James StewartQ2 - 0:27 - Behind - 15-33 Joe DaniherQ2 - 1:59 - Goal - 21-33 Joe DaniherQ2 - 4:15 - Goal - 27-33 James StewartQ2 - 6:04 - Behind - 28-33 Joe DaniherQ2 - 10:08 - Goal - 34-33 Richard DouglasQ2 - 11:14 - Goal - 34-39
RushedQ2 - 12:11 - Behind - 34-40
Tom LynchQ2 - 12:49 - Goal - 34-46 Mitch McGovernQ2 - 20:24 - Goal - 34-52 Taylor WalkerQ2 - 23:40 - Goal - 34-58 Josh JenkinsQ2 - 25:23 - Behind - 34-59 Riley KnightQ2 - 25:48 - Goal - 34-65 Tom LynchQ2 - 27:36 - Behind - 34-66 Rory AtkinsQ3 - 2:26 - Goal - 34-72 David MackayQ3 - 6:03 - Behind - 34-73 Anthony McDonald-TipungwutiQ3 - 9:55 - Behind - 35-73 David MackayQ3 - 12:25 - Goal - 35-79 Cale HookerQ3 - 13:59 - Goal - 41-79 Cale HookerQ3 - 16:43 - Goal - 47-79 Jobe WatsonQ3 - 17:45 - Goal - 53-79 David ZaharakisQ3 - 19:50 - Behind - 54-79
RushedQ3 - 20:26 - Behind - 55-79
Riley KnightQ3 - 22:11 - Behind - 55-80 Cale HookerQ3 - 23:48 - Goal - 61-80 Taylor WalkerQ3 - 26:16 - Behind - 61-81 Brodie SmithQ3 - 28:16 - Goal - 61-87 Josh JenkinsQ3 - 30:17 - Goal - 61-93 Eddie BettsQ4 - 1:29 - Behind - 61-94 Joe DaniherQ4 - 3:30 - Behind - 62-94
RushedQ4 - 5:04 - Behind - 62-95
Cale HookerQ4 - 7:12 - Goal - 68-95 James StewartQ4 - 8:30 - Goal - 74-95 Josh JenkinsQ4 - 10:09 - Goal - 74-101 Hugh GreenwoodQ4 - 14:28 - Behind - 74-102 Mitch McGovernQ4 - 16:30 - Behind - 74-103 Travis ColyerQ4 - 18:41 - Goal - 80-103 Josh JenkinsQ4 - 20:16 - Goal - 80-109 Josh JenkinsQ4 - 22:29 - Behind - 80-110
RushedQ4 - 23:02 - Behind - 80-111
Mitch McGovernQ4 - 26:06 - Goal - 80-117 Brad CrouchQ4 - 27:22 - Goal - 80-123

Scoring Events

Most recent first
  • Brad CrouchGoal
    4Q 27:2280-123
  • Mitch McGovernGoal
    4Q 26:0680-117
  • RushedBehind
    4Q 23:0280-111
  • Josh JenkinsBehind
    4Q 22:2980-110
  • Josh JenkinsGoal
    4Q 20:1680-109
  • Travis ColyerGoal
    4Q 18:4180-103
  • Mitch McGovernBehind
    4Q 16:3074-103
  • Hugh GreenwoodBehind
    4Q 14:2874-102
  • Josh JenkinsGoal
    4Q 10:0974-101
  • James StewartGoal
    4Q 8:3074-95
  • Cale HookerGoal
    4Q 7:1268-95
  • RushedBehind
    4Q 5:0462-95
  • Joe DaniherBehind
    4Q 3:3062-94
  • Eddie BettsBehind
    4Q 1:2961-94
  • Josh JenkinsGoal
    3Q 30:1761-93
  • Brodie SmithGoal
    3Q 28:1661-87
  • Taylor WalkerBehind
    3Q 26:1661-81
  • Cale HookerGoal
    3Q 23:4861-80
  • Riley KnightBehind
    3Q 22:1155-80
  • RushedBehind
    3Q 20:2655-79
  • David ZaharakisBehind
    3Q 19:5054-79
  • Jobe WatsonGoal
    3Q 17:4553-79
  • Cale HookerGoal
    3Q 16:4347-79
  • Cale HookerGoal
    3Q 13:5941-79
  • David MackayGoal
    3Q 12:2535-79
  • Anthony McDonald-TipungwutiBehind
    3Q 9:5535-73
  • David MackayBehind
    3Q 6:0334-73
  • Rory AtkinsGoal
    3Q 2:2634-72
  • Tom LynchBehind
    2Q 27:3634-66
  • Riley KnightGoal
    2Q 25:4834-65
  • Josh JenkinsBehind
    2Q 25:2334-59
  • Taylor WalkerGoal
    2Q 23:4034-58
  • Mitch McGovernGoal
    2Q 20:2434-52
  • Tom LynchGoal
    2Q 12:4934-46
  • RushedBehind
    2Q 12:1134-40
  • Richard DouglasGoal
    2Q 11:1434-39
  • Joe DaniherGoal
    2Q 10:0834-33
  • James StewartBehind
    2Q 6:0428-33
  • Joe DaniherGoal
    2Q 4:1527-33
  • Joe DaniherGoal
    2Q 1:5921-33
  • James StewartBehind
    2Q 0:2715-33
  • Richard DouglasGoal
    1Q 28:4014-33
  • Brodie SmithGoal
    1Q 25:1714-27
  • James StewartBehind
    1Q 22:1914-21
  • James StewartGoal
    1Q 18:5813-21
  • Charlie CameronBehind
    1Q 17:547-21
  • Taylor WalkerGoal
    1Q 16:147-20
  • David MyersBehind
    1Q 15:187-14
  • Hugh GreenwoodGoal
    1Q 13:036-14
  • RushedBehind
    1Q 7:586-8
  • Conor McKennaGoal
    1Q 6:076-7
  • Mitch McGovernGoal
    1Q 4:180-7
  • Taylor WalkerBehind
    1Q 2:230-1

Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
ESS2.23.24.33.180
ADE5.35.34.34.6123

Match Leaders

Goals
4
Cale HookerESS
Behinds
3
James StewartESS
SuperCoach
139
Matt CrouchADE
Tackles
9
Rory SloaneADE

Team Stats

ESSADE

Scoring / Attack

12Goals18
7Behinds11
23Shots At Goal35
47Inside 50s62
9Goal Assists15
91Score Involvements150
8Marks Inside 5022
1Behinds Rushed6

Possession

377Disposals387
207Kicks231
170Handballs156
127Contested Possessions144
248Uncontested Possessions243
5,378Metres Gained5,815
89Ground Ball Gets88

Clearance / Contest

30Clearances30
14Centre Clearances16
16Stoppage Clearances14
61Tackles68
33Hitouts35
9Hitouts To Advantage10
293Pressure Acts305
11Contested Marks24

Other

130Effective Kicks163
10Marks on the Lead7
14Tackles Inside 5022
215AFL Player Rating Points253
110Defensive 50 Possessions86
137Defensive Midfield Possessions137
92Attacking Midfield Possessions107
36Attacking 50 Possessions57
99Marks119
14Frees For21
21Frees Against14
41Rebound 50s31
51Clangers40
46One Percenters36
7Bounces13
1,494Supercoach Points1,808
1,565Dream Team Points1,767
77Turnovers70
26Hitout To Advantage Rate34
38Spoils29
70Intercepts77
15Intercept Marks18

Match Summary

Biggest Lead
ADE 44 pts
Longest Unanswered Run
ADE 40 pts
Lead Changes
2
Score Ties
0

How the match finished

Adelaide beat Essendon by 43 points, 123–80.

Adelaide extended a 32-point three-quarter-time lead with a 30–19 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.

Understanding historical coverage

Select Player Statistics to load this section.

Select Event by event to follow the play.

Select Maps to explore shot and disposal locations.

Games

View all games →

Grand Final

Grand Final Sat 26 Sep FINAL
Fremantle FRE
89–96
Brisbane Lions BRI
M.C.G.
AFLW
Qualifying & Elimination Finals Sat 7 Nov AFLW FINAL
Geelong GEE
52–56
Melbourne MEL
IKON Park
Qualifying & Elimination Finals Sat 7 Nov AFLW FINAL
North Melbourne NTH
49–13
Carlton CAR
IKON Park
Qualifying & Elimination Finals Sun 8 Nov AFLW FULL TIME Final data pending
Sydney SYD
—–—
Western Bulldogs WBD
Henson Park
Qualifying & Elimination Finals Sun 8 Nov AFLW FULL TIME Final data pending
Gold Coast GCS
—–—
Hawthorn HAW
People First Stadium
FootySphere v1.6.3 Active visitors: 120
Email us @Footy_Sphere Facebook Instagram
Privacy · Terms · Contact ·

Statistics updated: 29 September 2026 (Melbourne time)

FootySphere is an independent, unofficial project and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the AFL or its clubs. Data is compiled from third-party sources and updated after official fixture releases.

Your privacy choices

Essential cookies keep FootySphere working. With your permission, we also use analytics, performance monitoring and advertising cookies. Learn more in our Privacy Policy.

Multiple profiles found

Which role did you mean?

Share

Send this page using the link below.

Keep your discoveries

Save players, teams, matches, and searches so you can revisit them anytime.