Melbourne vs Adelaide Match Centre

Sunday 15-Aug-2021
Final Round 22
Melbourne Coach: Simon Goodwin
104 16.8
63 9.9
Adelaide Coach: Matthew Nicks
M.C.G. Melbourne by 41

Scoring timeline

2Q3Q4Q
Paul SeedsmanQ1 - 2:01 - Behind - 0-1 Jake MelkshamQ1 - 4:19 - Goal - 6-2 Darcy FogartyQ1 - 6:25 - Behind - 6-3 Shane McAdamQ1 - 9:19 - Goal - 6-9 Elliott HimmelbergQ1 - 11:12 - Behind - 6-10 Kieran StrachanQ1 - 13:09 - Behind - 6-11 David MackayQ1 - 14:01 - Behind - 6-12 James HarmesQ1 - 16:23 - Behind - 7-12 Ben BrownQ1 - 17:33 - Goal - 13-12 Charlie SpargoQ1 - 23:17 - Behind - 14-12 Ben BrownQ1 - 27:28 - Behind - 15-12 Ben BrownQ1 - 29:38 - Goal - 21-12 Clayton OliverQ2 - 1:35 - Behind - 22-12 Bayley FritschQ2 - 3:44 - Goal - 28-12 Charlie SpargoQ2 - 6:09 - Goal - 34-12 Luke JacksonQ2 - 8:18 - Goal - 40-12 Paul SeedsmanQ2 - 15:46 - Goal - 40-18 David MackayQ2 - 19:47 - Goal - 40-24 Christian PetraccaQ2 - 26:21 - Goal - 46-24 Rory LairdQ2 - 28:41 - Behind - 46-25 Darcy FogartyQ3 - 3:34 - Goal - 46-31 Lachlan MurphyQ3 - 5:13 - Goal - 46-37 Shane McAdamQ3 - 7:09 - Goal - 46-43 Christian PetraccaQ3 - 8:37 - Goal - 52-43 Darcy FogartyQ3 - 12:32 - Goal - 52-49 Bayley FritschQ3 - 14:08 - Goal - 58-49 Kysaiah PickettQ3 - 17:27 - Behind - 59-49 Kysaiah PickettQ3 - 19:28 - Goal - 65-49 Tom LynchQ3 - 20:46 - Goal - 65-55 Lachlan ShollQ3 - 22:51 - Behind - 65-56 Luke JacksonQ3 - 25:54 - Goal - 71-56 James HarmesQ3 - 27:10 - Behind - 72-56 Bayley FritschQ3 - 28:51 - Goal - 78-56 Clayton OliverQ3 - 31:56 - Behind - 79-56 Kysaiah PickettQ4 - 8:48 - Behind - 80-56 Bayley FritschQ4 - 12:18 - Goal - 86-56 Darcy FogartyQ4 - 22:49 - Goal - 86-63 Bayley FritschQ4 - 24:35 - Goal - 92-63 Bayley FritschQ4 - 26:10 - Goal - 98-63 Bayley FritschQ4 - 27:50 - Goal - 104-63

Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
MEL3.34.15.34.1104
ADE1.62.15.11.163

Where the shots came from

Recorded ground view

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MelbourneAdelaide

Arrows show each team’s attacking end by quarter using the AFL feed. Ground positions are omitted when the direction is unavailable. Locations and distances are estimates.

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Match Leaders

Goals
7
Bayley FritschMEL
Behinds
2
3 tied leaders
Clayton OliverMEL
SuperCoach
132
Bayley FritschMEL
Tackles
11
Ben KeaysADE

Team Stats

MELADE

Scoring / Attack

16Goals9
8Behinds7
29Shots At Goal21
59Inside 50s47
8Goal Assists6
97Score Involvements89
12Marks Inside 5012
1Behinds Rushed5

Possession

352Disposals386
215Kicks220
137Handballs166
139Contested Possessions139
204Uncontested Possessions244
5,708Metres Gained5,332
89Ground Ball Gets102

Clearance / Contest

34Clearances36
14Centre Clearances11
20Stoppage Clearances25
77Tackles63
47Hitouts28
10Hitouts To Advantage7
326Pressure Acts276
9Contested Marks14

Other

143Effective Kicks144
15Marks on the Lead10
19Tackles Inside 5010
208AFL Player Rating Points173
9Kick-ins Played On4
—Defensive 50 Possessions81
—Defensive Midfield Possessions125
—Attacking Midfield Possessions138
—Attacking 50 Possessions39
92Marks96
26Frees For18
18Frees Against26
38Rebound 50s43
52Clangers63
42One Percenters38
2Bounces6
1,666Supercoach Points1,633
1,626Dream Team Points1,561
72Turnovers74
16Hitout To Advantage Rate14
32Spoils30
74Intercepts73
16Intercept Marks12

Match Summary

Biggest Lead
MEL 41 pts
Longest Unanswered Run
MEL 34 pts
Lead Changes
3
Score Ties
0

How the match finished

Melbourne beat Adelaide by 41 points, 104–63.

Melbourne extended a 23-point three-quarter-time lead with a 25–7 final term.

Match records and coverage

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