North Melbourne vs Melbourne Match Centre

Sunday 2-May-2021
Final Round 7
North Melbourne Coach: David Noble
73 11.7
103 16.7
Melbourne Coach: Simon Goodwin
Bellerive Oval Melbourne by 30

Scoring timeline

2Q3Q4Q
Tom CampbellQ1 - 0:55 - Goal - 6-0 Shaun AtleyQ1 - 3:19 - Goal - 12-0 Kysaiah PickettQ1 - 6:01 - Behind - 12-1 Bayley FritschQ1 - 9:43 - Goal - 13-7 Bayley FritschQ1 - 11:44 - Goal - 13-13 Luke JacksonQ1 - 17:12 - Goal - 13-19 Tom CampbellQ1 - 18:50 - Goal - 19-19 Ben BrownQ1 - 22:23 - Behind - 19-20 Tom PowellQ1 - 24:59 - Goal - 25-20 Jy SimpkinQ2 - 3:46 - Goal - 32-20 Will PhillipsQ2 - 6:46 - Behind - 33-20 Ed LangdonQ2 - 8:03 - Goal - 33-26 Ben BrownQ2 - 10:58 - Goal - 33-32 Nick LarkeyQ2 - 13:37 - Goal - 39-32 Nick LarkeyQ2 - 16:59 - Behind - 40-32 Kysaiah PickettQ2 - 17:27 - Goal - 40-38 Kysaiah PickettQ2 - 19:00 - Behind - 40-39 Cameron ZurhaarQ2 - 22:53 - Goal - 46-39 Jaidyn StephensonQ2 - 25:36 - Behind - 47-39 Ben CunningtonQ2 - 30:18 - Goal - 53-39 Nick LarkeyQ2 - 32:09 - Goal - 59-39 Bayley FritschQ3 - 1:43 - Goal - 59-46 Jack MahonyQ3 - 6:44 - Goal - 65-46 Charlie SpargoQ3 - 8:19 - Goal - 65-52 Bayley FritschQ3 - 12:01 - Goal - 65-58 Cameron ZurhaarQ3 - 13:33 - Behind - 66-58 Kysaiah PickettQ3 - 14:03 - Goal - 66-64 Ben BrownQ3 - 16:11 - Goal - 66-70 Bayley FritschQ3 - 17:24 - Behind - 66-71 Bayley FritschQ3 - 18:50 - Goal - 66-77 Max GawnQ3 - 22:34 - Behind - 66-78 Christian PetraccaQ3 - 25:26 - Behind - 66-79 Ben CunningtonQ4 - 8:43 - Goal - 72-79 Jy SimpkinQ4 - 11:27 - Behind - 73-79 James JordonQ4 - 13:34 - Goal - 73-85 Clayton OliverQ4 - 14:55 - Goal - 73-91 Bayley FritschQ4 - 17:52 - Goal - 73-97 Kysaiah PickettQ4 - 23:43 - Goal - 73-103

Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
NTH4.15.41.11.173
MEL3.23.26.34.0103

Where the shots came from

Recorded ground view

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North MelbourneMelbourne

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
6
Bayley FritschMEL
Behinds
2
Kysaiah PickettMEL
SuperCoach
145
2 tied leaders
Ben CunningtonNTH
Tackles
7
James JordonMEL

Team Stats

NTHMEL

Scoring / Attack

11Goals16
5Behinds6
21Shots At Goal28
51Inside 50s52
9Goal Assists7
83Score Involvements99
9Marks Inside 508
3Behinds Rushed3

Possession

367Disposals375
217Kicks231
150Handballs144
136Contested Possessions136
228Uncontested Possessions244
5,438Metres Gained5,870
91Ground Ball Gets95

Clearance / Contest

40Clearances35
15Centre Clearances14
25Stoppage Clearances21
51Tackles54
32Hitouts36
12Hitouts To Advantage8
261Pressure Acts270
11Contested Marks13

Other

155Effective Kicks175
11Marks on the Lead16
5Tackles Inside 507
209AFL Player Rating Points238
6Kick-ins Played On6
80Defensive 50 Possessions76
141Defensive Midfield Possessions138
103Attacking Midfield Possessions115
40Attacking 50 Possessions51
102Marks117
21Frees For16
16Frees Against21
34Rebound 50s39
63Clangers51
63One Percenters37
3Bounces9
1,570Supercoach Points1,730
1,537Dream Team Points1,639
71Turnovers64
28Hitout To Advantage Rate17
51Spoils25
64Intercepts71
15Intercept Marks18

Match Summary

Biggest Lead
MEL 30 pts
Longest Unanswered Run
MEL 24 pts
Lead Changes
3
Score Ties
2

How the match finished

Melbourne beat North Melbourne by 30 points, 103–73.

Melbourne extended a 13-point three-quarter-time lead with a 24–7 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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