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Adelaide vs Sydney Match Centre

Saturday 19-Aug-2023
Final Round 23
Adelaide logo
Adelaide Coach: Matthew Nicks
73 10.13
74 11.8
Sydney Coach: John Longmire
Sydney logo
Adelaide Oval Sydney by 1 SYD by 1
Summary Lineups Player Statistics Event by event Maps
The team sheet

Who takes the field

↑ Attacking this way
Home team

Adelaide

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

Forwards

8 Josh Rachele FPL · Left forward pocket 13 Taylor Walker FF · Full forward 22 Izak Rankine FPR · Right forward pocket

Half forwards

2 Ben Keays HFFL · Left half forward 32 Darcy Fogarty CHF · Centre half forward 23 Shane McAdam HFFR · Right half forward

Followers

43 Reilly OBrien RK · Ruck 29 Rory Laird RR · Ruck rover 5 Matt Crouch ROV · Rover

Centre

14 Jake Soligo WL · Left wing 12 Jordan Dawson C · Centre 26 Harry Schoenberg WR · Right wing

Half backs

16 Max Michalanney HBFL · Left half back 24 Josh Worrell CHB · Centre half back 30 Wayne Milera HBFR · Right half back

Backs

33 Brodie Smith BPL · Left back pocket 35 James Borlase FB · Full back 48 Mark Keane BPR · Right back pocket

Interchange 4

20 Mitch Hinge INT · Interchange 4 Lachlan Murphy INT · Interchange 9 Rory Sloane INT · Interchange 7 Riley Thilthorpe INT · Interchange

Substitutes 1

10 Luke Pedlar SUB · Substitute
Away team

Sydney

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

Forwards

9 Will Hayward FPL · Left forward pocket 6 Logan McDonald FF · Full forward 5 Isaac Heeney FPR · Right forward pocket

Half forwards

21 Errol Gulden HFFL · Left half forward 2 Hayden McLean CHF · Centre half forward 11 Tom Papley HFFR · Right half forward

Followers

31 Tom Hickey RK · Ruck 14 Callum Mills RR · Ruck rover 26 Luke Parker ROV · Rover

Centre

16 Braeden Campbell WL · Left wing 8 James Rowbottom C · Centre 1 Chad Warner WR · Right wing

Half backs

13 Oliver Florent HBFL · Left half back 7 Harry Cunningham CHB · Centre half back 44 Jake Lloyd HBFR · Right half back

Backs

30 Tom McCartin BPL · Left back pocket 24 Dane Rampe FB · Full back 22 Nick Blakey BPR · Right back pocket

Interchange 4

3 Dylan Stephens INT · Interchange 42 Robbie Fox INT · Interchange 15 Sam Wicks INT · Interchange 10 Aaron Francis INT · Interchange

Substitutes 1

4 Ryan Clarke SUB · Substitute

Scoring timeline

2Q3Q4Q
Tom HickeyQ1 - 1:56 - Behind - 0-1 Jordan DawsonQ1 - 4:39 - Behind - 1-1 Hayden McLeanQ1 - 5:52 - Goal - 1-7 Riley ThilthorpeQ1 - 11:35 - Behind - 2-7 Matt CrouchQ1 - 13:13 - Goal - 8-7
RushedQ1 - 14:39 - Behind - 8-8
Sam WicksQ1 - 16:52 - Goal - 8-14 Will HaywardQ1 - 20:45 - Goal - 8-20 Rory LairdQ1 - 22:47 - Behind - 9-20 Braeden CampbellQ1 - 24:10 - Goal - 9-26 Errol GuldenQ1 - 26:01 - Behind - 9-27 Isaac HeeneyQ2 - 2:02 - Goal - 9-33 Isaac HeeneyQ2 - 3:46 - Goal - 9-39 Harry SchoenbergQ2 - 7:00 - Goal - 15-39 Tom PapleyQ2 - 11:32 - Goal - 15-45 Logan McDonaldQ2 - 14:59 - Behind - 15-46 Aaron FrancisQ2 - 23:10 - Goal - 15-52 Tom PapleyQ2 - 26:02 - Behind - 15-53 Hayden McLeanQ2 - 27:35 - Goal - 15-59 Taylor WalkerQ2 - 29:19 - Goal - 21-59 Shane McAdamQ2 - 33:31 - Goal - 27-59 Izak RankineQ3 - 8:48 - Goal - 33-59 Isaac HeeneyQ3 - 12:08 - Goal - 33-65 Josh RacheleQ3 - 13:40 - Behind - 34-65 Chad WarnerQ3 - 15:24 - Behind - 34-66 Errol GuldenQ3 - 17:53 - Behind - 34-67 Taylor WalkerQ3 - 19:10 - Behind - 35-67 Josh RacheleQ3 - 20:05 - Goal - 41-67 Logan McDonaldQ3 - 23:00 - Goal - 41-73 Lachlan MurphyQ4 - 0:28 - Goal - 47-73 Wayne MileraQ4 - 1:53 - Goal - 53-73 Taylor WalkerQ4 - 3:45 - Goal - 59-73
RushedQ4 - 6:48 - Behind - 60-73
RushedQ4 - 10:10 - Behind - 61-73
Darcy FogartyQ4 - 12:06 - Behind - 62-73 Isaac HeeneyQ4 - 14:47 - Behind - 62-74
RushedQ4 - 15:29 - Behind - 63-74
Jordan DawsonQ4 - 18:06 - Behind - 64-74
RushedQ4 - 19:30 - Behind - 65-74
Josh RacheleQ4 - 26:02 - Behind - 66-74 Josh RacheleQ4 - 27:59 - Goal - 72-74 Ben KeaysQ4 - 29:47 - Behind - 73-74

Scoring Events

Most recent first
  • Ben KeaysBehind
    4Q 29:4773-74
  • Josh RacheleGoal
    4Q 27:5972-74
  • Josh RacheleBehind
    4Q 26:0266-74
  • RushedBehind
    4Q 19:3065-74
  • Jordan DawsonBehind
    4Q 18:0664-74
  • RushedBehind
    4Q 15:2963-74
  • Isaac HeeneyBehind
    4Q 14:4762-74
  • Darcy FogartyBehind
    4Q 12:0662-73
  • RushedBehind
    4Q 10:1061-73
  • RushedBehind
    4Q 6:4860-73
  • Taylor WalkerGoal
    4Q 3:4559-73
  • Wayne MileraGoal
    4Q 1:5353-73
  • Lachlan MurphyGoal
    4Q 0:2847-73
  • Logan McDonaldGoal
    3Q 23:0041-73
  • Josh RacheleGoal
    3Q 20:0541-67
  • Taylor WalkerBehind
    3Q 19:1035-67
  • Errol GuldenBehind
    3Q 17:5334-67
  • Chad WarnerBehind
    3Q 15:2434-66
  • Josh RacheleBehind
    3Q 13:4034-65
  • Isaac HeeneyGoal
    3Q 12:0833-65
  • Izak RankineGoal
    3Q 8:4833-59
  • Shane McAdamGoal
    2Q 33:3127-59
  • Taylor WalkerGoal
    2Q 29:1921-59
  • Hayden McLeanGoal
    2Q 27:3515-59
  • Tom PapleyBehind
    2Q 26:0215-53
  • Aaron FrancisGoal
    2Q 23:1015-52
  • Logan McDonaldBehind
    2Q 14:5915-46
  • Tom PapleyGoal
    2Q 11:3215-45
  • Harry SchoenbergGoal
    2Q 7:0015-39
  • Isaac HeeneyGoal
    2Q 3:469-39
  • Isaac HeeneyGoal
    2Q 2:029-33
  • Errol GuldenBehind
    1Q 26:019-27
  • Braeden CampbellGoal
    1Q 24:109-26
  • Rory LairdBehind
    1Q 22:479-20
  • Will HaywardGoal
    1Q 20:458-20
  • Sam WicksGoal
    1Q 16:528-14
  • RushedBehind
    1Q 14:398-8
  • Matt CrouchGoal
    1Q 13:138-7
  • Riley ThilthorpeBehind
    1Q 11:352-7
  • Hayden McLeanGoal
    1Q 5:521-7
  • Jordan DawsonBehind
    1Q 4:391-1
  • Tom HickeyBehind
    1Q 1:560-1

Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
ADE1.33.02.24.873
SYD4.35.22.20.174

Where the shots came from

Recorded ground view

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AdelaideSydney

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Match Leaders

Goals
3
Isaac HeeneySYD
Behinds
2
3 tied leaders
Jordan DawsonADE
SuperCoach
120
2 tied leaders
Nick BlakeySYD
Tackles
8
3 tied leaders
Rory LairdADE

Team Stats

ADESYD

Scoring / Attack

10Goals11
9Behinds7
25Shots At Goal26
58Inside 50s54
6Goal Assists6
80Score Involvements67
10Marks Inside 507
4Behinds Rushed4

Possession

355Disposals329
208Kicks211
147Handballs118
165Contested Possessions165
187Uncontested Possessions152
5,996Metres Gained6,268
112Ground Ball Gets116

Clearance / Contest

43Clearances42
15Centre Clearances7
28Stoppage Clearances35
81Tackles85
61Hitouts29
21Hitouts To Advantage7
299Pressure Acts326
5Contested Marks11

Other

129Effective Kicks109
4Marks on the Lead0
18Tackles Inside 5017
212AFL Player Rating Points202
6Kick-ins Played On13
63Defensive 50 Possessions80
116Defensive Midfield Possessions96
120Attacking Midfield Possessions94
53Attacking 50 Possessions47
59Marks53
24Frees For23
23Frees Against24
42Rebound 50s47
73Clangers64
59One Percenters67
2Bounces7
1,687Supercoach Points1,611
1,504Dream Team Points1,421
82Turnovers86
37Hitout To Advantage Rate28
38Spoils49
86Intercepts82
10Intercept Marks13

Match Summary

Biggest Lead
SYD 44 pts
Longest Unanswered Run
ADE 21 pts
Lead Changes
2
Score Ties
2

How the match finished

Sydney beat Adelaide by 1 point, 74–73.

Sydney took a 32-point lead into the last quarter. Adelaide cut that back to 1 by the final siren, scoring 32 points to 1 in the 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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