North Melbourne vs Melbourne 2-May-2021 Lineups

Sunday 2-May-2021

Final Round 7

North Melbourne Coach: David Noble

73 11.7

103 16.7

Melbourne Coach: Simon Goodwin

The team sheet

Who takes the field

Attacking this way

Home team

North Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

Away team

Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

Forwards

9 Charlie Spargo FPL 50 Ben Brown FF 31 Bayley Fritsch FPR

Half forwards

30 Alex Neal-Bullen HFFL 25 Tom McDonald CHF 36 Kysaiah Pickett HFFR

Followers

11 Max Gawn RK 33 Oskar Baker RR 13 Clayton Oliver ROV

Centre

10 Angus Brayshaw WL 5 Christian Petracca C 15 Ed Langdon WR

Half backs

3 Christian Salem HBFL 20 Adam Tomlinson CHB 29 Jayden Hunt HBFR

Backs

8 Jake Lever BPL 1 Steven May FB 14 Michael Hibberd BPR

Interchange 4

6 Luke Jackson INT 23 James Jordon INT 18 Jake Melksham INT 24 Trent Rivers INT

Substitutes 1

2 Nathan Jones SUB

2Q3Q4Q

Tom CampbellQ1 - 0:55 - Goal - 6-0 Shaun AtleyQ1 - 3:19 - Goal - 12-0 Kysaiah PickettQ1 - 6:01 - Behind - 12-1

RushedQ1 - 7:33 - Behind - 13-1

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

RushedQ2 - 2:11 - Behind - 26-20

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

RushedQ2 - 33:37 - Behind - 59-40

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

Most recent first

Kysaiah PickettGoal
4Q 23:4373-103
Bayley FritschGoal
4Q 17:5273-97
Clayton OliverGoal
4Q 14:5573-91
James JordonGoal
4Q 13:3473-85
Jy SimpkinBehind
4Q 11:2773-79
Ben CunningtonGoal
4Q 8:4372-79
Christian PetraccaBehind
3Q 25:2666-79
Max GawnBehind
3Q 22:3466-78
Bayley FritschGoal
3Q 18:5066-77
Bayley FritschBehind
3Q 17:2466-71
Ben BrownGoal
3Q 16:1166-70
Kysaiah PickettGoal
3Q 14:0366-64
Cameron ZurhaarBehind
3Q 13:3366-58
Bayley FritschGoal
3Q 12:0165-58
Charlie SpargoGoal
3Q 8:1965-52
Jack MahonyGoal
3Q 6:4465-46
Bayley FritschGoal
3Q 1:4359-46
RushedBehind
2Q 33:3759-40
Nick LarkeyGoal
2Q 32:0959-39
Ben CunningtonGoal
2Q 30:1853-39
Jaidyn StephensonBehind
2Q 25:3647-39
Cameron ZurhaarGoal
2Q 22:5346-39
Kysaiah PickettBehind
2Q 19:0040-39
Kysaiah PickettGoal
2Q 17:2740-38
Nick LarkeyBehind
2Q 16:5940-32
Nick LarkeyGoal
2Q 13:3739-32
Ben BrownGoal
2Q 10:5833-32
Ed LangdonGoal
2Q 8:0333-26
Will PhillipsBehind
2Q 6:4633-20
Jy SimpkinGoal
2Q 3:4632-20
RushedBehind
2Q 2:1126-20
Tom PowellGoal
1Q 24:5925-20
Ben BrownBehind
1Q 22:2319-20
Tom CampbellGoal
1Q 18:5019-19
Luke JacksonGoal
1Q 17:1213-19
Bayley FritschGoal
1Q 11:4413-13
Bayley FritschGoal
1Q 9:4313-7
RushedBehind
1Q 7:3313-1
Kysaiah PickettBehind
1Q 6:0112-1
Shaun AtleyGoal
1Q 3:1912-0
Tom CampbellGoal
1Q 0:556-0

Quarter Scores

Team	1Q	2Q	3Q	4Q	Total
NTH	4.1	5.4	1.1	1.1	73
MEL	3.2	3.2	6.3	4.0	103

Where the shots came from

Recorded ground view

Shot locations load as you reach this section.

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.

Explore shots and disposals

Match Leaders

Goals

Bayley FritschMEL

Behinds

Kysaiah PickettMEL

SuperCoach

145

2 tied leaders

Ben CunningtonNTH

Tackles

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.

Understanding historical coverage