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Essendon vs Port Adelaide Match Centre

Saturday 1-Jul-2023
Final Round 16
Essendon logo
Essendon Coach: Brad Scott
74 10.14
78 11.12
Port Adelaide Coach: Ken Hinkley
Port Adelaide logo
M.C.G. Port Adelaide by 4 PTA by 4
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

↑ Attacking this way

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Scoring timeline

2Q3Q4Q
Connor RozeeQ1 - 3:28 - Goal - 0-6 Sam Powell-PepperQ1 - 5:59 - Behind - 0-7 Charlie DixonQ1 - 7:45 - Goal - 0-13 Todd MarshallQ1 - 10:02 - Behind - 0-14 Jayden LaverdeQ1 - 11:34 - Goal - 6-14 Charlie DixonQ1 - 13:45 - Behind - 6-15 Jeremy FinlaysonQ1 - 16:42 - Behind - 6-16
RushedQ1 - 18:29 - Behind - 6-17
RushedQ1 - 20:43 - Behind - 6-18
Darcy Byrne-JonesQ1 - 22:46 - Behind - 6-19 Mason RedmanQ1 - 23:50 - Behind - 7-19 Matt GuelfiQ1 - 25:03 - Goal - 13-19 Jake StringerQ1 - 27:30 - Behind - 14-19
RushedQ2 - 2:44 - Behind - 14-20
Ben HobbsQ2 - 4:01 - Behind - 15-20 Kyle LangfordQ2 - 4:58 - Goal - 21-20
RushedQ2 - 7:18 - Behind - 22-20
Kane FarrellQ2 - 7:59 - Goal - 22-26 Nic MartinQ2 - 12:34 - Goal - 28-26 Connor RozeeQ2 - 14:28 - Goal - 28-32 Archie PerkinsQ2 - 15:49 - Behind - 29-32
RushedQ2 - 16:12 - Behind - 30-32
Quinton NarkleQ2 - 19:13 - Goal - 30-38 Darcy ParishQ2 - 22:58 - Behind - 31-38 Darcy ParishQ2 - 28:16 - Behind - 32-38 Matt GuelfiQ3 - 1:39 - Goal - 38-38 Jye CaldwellQ3 - 5:51 - Behind - 39-38 Kyle LangfordQ3 - 7:00 - Goal - 45-38
RushedQ3 - 13:32 - Behind - 45-39
Zak ButtersQ3 - 16:03 - Goal - 45-45 Jake StringerQ3 - 17:53 - Goal - 51-45 Jake StringerQ3 - 19:51 - Behind - 52-45 Darcy ParishQ3 - 21:33 - Behind - 53-45 Kyle LangfordQ3 - 24:54 - Behind - 54-45 Jeremy FinlaysonQ4 - 1:40 - Goal - 54-51 Ryan BurtonQ4 - 5:36 - Goal - 54-57 Sam WeidemanQ4 - 9:40 - Behind - 55-57 Darcy Byrne-JonesQ4 - 10:47 - Behind - 55-58 Sam Powell-PepperQ4 - 12:03 - Behind - 55-59 Connor RozeeQ4 - 15:26 - Goal - 55-65 Darcy Byrne-JonesQ4 - 17:22 - Goal - 55-71 Sam Powell-PepperQ4 - 19:34 - Behind - 55-72 Jye CaldwellQ4 - 20:37 - Goal - 61-72 Kyle LangfordQ4 - 22:34 - Goal - 67-72 Jye CaldwellQ4 - 28:47 - Goal - 73-72 Darcy ParishQ4 - 29:53 - Behind - 74-72 Dan HoustonQ4 - 32:34 - Goal - 74-78

Scoring Events

Most recent first
  • Dan HoustonGoal
    4Q 32:3474-78
  • Darcy ParishBehind
    4Q 29:5374-72
  • Jye CaldwellGoal
    4Q 28:4773-72
  • Kyle LangfordGoal
    4Q 22:3467-72
  • Jye CaldwellGoal
    4Q 20:3761-72
  • Sam Powell-PepperBehind
    4Q 19:3455-72
  • Darcy Byrne-JonesGoal
    4Q 17:2255-71
  • Connor RozeeGoal
    4Q 15:2655-65
  • Sam Powell-PepperBehind
    4Q 12:0355-59
  • Darcy Byrne-JonesBehind
    4Q 10:4755-58
  • Sam WeidemanBehind
    4Q 9:4055-57
  • Ryan BurtonGoal
    4Q 5:3654-57
  • Jeremy FinlaysonGoal
    4Q 1:4054-51
  • Kyle LangfordBehind
    3Q 24:5454-45
  • Darcy ParishBehind
    3Q 21:3353-45
  • Jake StringerBehind
    3Q 19:5152-45
  • Jake StringerGoal
    3Q 17:5351-45
  • Zak ButtersGoal
    3Q 16:0345-45
  • RushedBehind
    3Q 13:3245-39
  • Kyle LangfordGoal
    3Q 7:0045-38
  • Jye CaldwellBehind
    3Q 5:5139-38
  • Matt GuelfiGoal
    3Q 1:3938-38
  • Darcy ParishBehind
    2Q 28:1632-38
  • Darcy ParishBehind
    2Q 22:5831-38
  • Quinton NarkleGoal
    2Q 19:1330-38
  • RushedBehind
    2Q 16:1230-32
  • Archie PerkinsBehind
    2Q 15:4929-32
  • Connor RozeeGoal
    2Q 14:2828-32
  • Nic MartinGoal
    2Q 12:3428-26
  • Kane FarrellGoal
    2Q 7:5922-26
  • RushedBehind
    2Q 7:1822-20
  • Kyle LangfordGoal
    2Q 4:5821-20
  • Ben HobbsBehind
    2Q 4:0115-20
  • RushedBehind
    2Q 2:4414-20
  • Jake StringerBehind
    1Q 27:3014-19
  • Matt GuelfiGoal
    1Q 25:0313-19
  • Mason RedmanBehind
    1Q 23:507-19
  • Darcy Byrne-JonesBehind
    1Q 22:466-19
  • RushedBehind
    1Q 20:436-18
  • RushedBehind
    1Q 18:296-17
  • Jeremy FinlaysonBehind
    1Q 16:426-16
  • Charlie DixonBehind
    1Q 13:456-15
  • Jayden LaverdeGoal
    1Q 11:346-14
  • Todd MarshallBehind
    1Q 10:020-14
  • Charlie DixonGoal
    1Q 7:450-13
  • Sam Powell-PepperBehind
    1Q 5:590-7
  • Connor RozeeGoal
    1Q 3:280-6

Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
ESS2.22.63.43.274
PTA2.73.11.15.378

Where the shots came from

Recorded ground view

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EssendonPort Adelaide

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
2 tied leaders
Kyle LangfordESS
Behinds
4
Darcy ParishESS
SuperCoach
168
Zach MerrettESS
Tackles
9
Connor RozeePTA

Team Stats

ESSPTA

Scoring / Attack

10Goals11
12Behinds8
25Shots At Goal23
50Inside 50s55
7Goal Assists6
94Score Involvements93
15Marks Inside 5012
2Behinds Rushed5

Possession

351Disposals313
209Kicks195
142Handballs118
142Contested Possessions123
204Uncontested Possessions173
5,991Metres Gained5,988
93Ground Ball Gets95

Clearance / Contest

30Clearances28
10Centre Clearances12
20Stoppage Clearances16
61Tackles57
40Hitouts17
10Hitouts To Advantage3
259Pressure Acts297
10Contested Marks12

Other

139Effective Kicks131
7Marks on the Lead5
9Tackles Inside 5014
217AFL Player Rating Points207
12Kick-ins Played On11
82Defensive 50 Possessions49
120Defensive Midfield Possessions101
95Attacking Midfield Possessions102
49Attacking 50 Possessions44
86Marks81
21Frees For13
13Frees Against21
44Rebound 50s39
48Clangers54
45One Percenters46
3Bounces6
1,750Supercoach Points1,549
1,507Dream Team Points1,333
72Turnovers75
20Hitout To Advantage Rate14
31Spoils37
75Intercepts72
15Intercept Marks18

Match Summary

Biggest Lead
PTA 17 pts
Longest Unanswered Run
ESS 19 pts
Lead Changes
8
Score Ties
2

How the match finished

Port Adelaide beat Essendon by 4 points, 78–74.

Port Adelaide came from 9 points down at three-quarter time, outscoring Essendon 33–20 in the final term to take the win.

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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