Melbourne vs Richmond Match Centre

Saturday 24-Apr-2021
Final Round 6
Melbourne Coach: Simon Goodwin
82 12.10
48 6.12
Richmond Coach: Damien Hardwick
M.C.G. Melbourne by 34

Scoring timeline

2Q3Q4Q
Shane EdwardsQ1 - 1:38 - Behind - 0-1 Jack RiewoldtQ1 - 6:31 - Goal - 0-8 Toby NankervisQ1 - 9:39 - Behind - 0-9 Jack RiewoldtQ1 - 11:07 - Goal - 0-15 Bayley FritschQ1 - 19:38 - Behind - 1-15 Christian SalemQ1 - 22:18 - Goal - 8-15 Shane EdwardsQ1 - 26:34 - Goal - 8-21 Bayley FritschQ1 - 28:27 - Goal - 14-21 Christian PetraccaQ2 - 3:39 - Behind - 15-22 Marlion PickettQ2 - 7:30 - Behind - 15-23 Alex Neal-BullenQ2 - 12:19 - Goal - 21-23 James JordonQ2 - 13:32 - Behind - 22-23 Jake MelkshamQ2 - 14:52 - Behind - 23-23 Tom McDonaldQ2 - 17:03 - Goal - 29-23 Jack RiewoldtQ2 - 18:46 - Behind - 29-24 Tom McDonaldQ2 - 20:35 - Goal - 35-24 Luke JacksonQ2 - 22:53 - Goal - 41-24 Kysaiah PickettQ2 - 25:42 - Behind - 42-24 Luke JacksonQ3 - 1:06 - Goal - 48-25 Ed LangdonQ3 - 3:29 - Behind - 49-25 Bayley FritschQ3 - 8:32 - Goal - 55-25 Shane EdwardsQ3 - 14:05 - Goal - 55-31 Alex Neal-BullenQ3 - 16:17 - Goal - 61-31 Jake AartsQ3 - 17:29 - Goal - 61-37 Tom McDonaldQ3 - 19:21 - Goal - 67-37 Alex Neal-BullenQ3 - 23:05 - Behind - 68-37 Shai BoltonQ3 - 26:29 - Behind - 68-38 Christian PetraccaQ4 - 1:37 - Goal - 74-38 Jake AartsQ4 - 3:17 - Behind - 74-39 Kysaiah PickettQ4 - 9:49 - Behind - 75-39 Jack RiewoldtQ4 - 11:12 - Behind - 75-40 Shai BoltonQ4 - 13:17 - Goal - 75-46 Liam BakerQ4 - 17:20 - Behind - 75-47 Shai BoltonQ4 - 18:38 - Behind - 75-48 Kysaiah PickettQ4 - 23:01 - Goal - 81-48 Clayton OliverQ4 - 24:34 - Behind - 82-48

Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
MEL2.24.44.22.282
RIC3.30.42.11.448

Where the shots came from

Recorded ground view

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MelbourneRichmond

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
3
Tom McDonaldMEL
Behinds
2
3 tied leaders
Kysaiah PickettMEL
SuperCoach
167
Christian SalemMEL
Tackles
11
Jack GrahamRIC

Team Stats

MELRIC

Scoring / Attack

12Goals6
9Behinds9
26Shots At Goal25
56Inside 50s60
7Goal Assists4
95Score Involvements63
8Marks Inside 5011
6Behinds Rushed3

Possession

449Disposals354
223Kicks196
226Handballs158
164Contested Possessions156
267Uncontested Possessions187
6,483Metres Gained6,070
106Ground Ball Gets122

Clearance / Contest

37Clearances32
10Centre Clearances9
27Stoppage Clearances23
71Tackles80
42Hitouts20
21Hitouts To Advantage5
323Pressure Acts410
14Contested Marks7

Other

125Effective Kicks97
2Marks on the Lead2
10Tackles Inside 5016
228AFL Player Rating Points195
11Kick-ins Played On9
—Defensive 50 Possessions49
—Defensive Midfield Possessions115
—Attacking Midfield Possessions127
—Attacking 50 Possessions52
80Marks55
24Frees For17
17Frees Against24
53Rebound 50s42
72Clangers64
51One Percenters52
1Bounces10
1,870Supercoach Points1,430
1,741Dream Team Points1,399
86Turnovers90
45Hitout To Advantage Rate41
37Spoils36
91Intercepts87
20Intercept Marks15

Match Summary

Biggest Lead
MEL 36 pts
Longest Unanswered Run
RIC 15 pts
Lead Changes
1
Score Ties
1

How the match finished

Melbourne beat Richmond by 34 points, 82–48.

Melbourne extended a 30-point three-quarter-time lead with a 14–10 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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