Sydney vs Melbourne 27-Aug-2023 Lineups

Sunday 27-Aug-2023

Final Round 24

Sydney Coach: John Longmire

56 7.14

77 11.11

Melbourne Coach: Simon Goodwin

The team sheet

Who takes the field

Attacking this way

Home team

Sydney

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

Away team

Melbourne

Recorded positions

Positions recorded for this match.

Forwards

15 Ed Langdon FPL 2 Jacob van Rooyen FF 36 Kysaiah Pickett FPR

Half forwards

29 Joel Smith HFFL 18 Jake Melksham CHF 30 Alex Neal-Bullen HFFR

Followers

11 Max Gawn RK 13 Clayton Oliver RR 5 Christian Petracca ROV

Centre

12 Lachie Hunter WL 7 Jack Viney C 10 Angus Brayshaw WR

Half backs

41 Judd McVee HBFL 8 Jake Lever CHB 3 Christian Salem HBFR

Backs

42 Daniel Turner BPL 1 Steven May FB 24 Trent Rivers BPR

Interchange 4

17 Jake Bowey INT 31 Bayley Fritsch INT 32 Tom Sparrow INT 37 Kade Chandler INT

Substitutes 1

16 Bailey Laurie SUB

2Q3Q4Q

Logan McDonaldQ1 - 4:56 - Behind - 1-0 Logan McDonaldQ1 - 7:57 - Goal - 7-0 Isaac HeeneyQ1 - 10:17 - Behind - 8-0 Sam WicksQ1 - 10:53 - Behind - 9-0 Bayley FritschQ1 - 13:15 - Goal - 9-6 Errol GuldenQ1 - 14:22 - Goal - 15-6

RushedQ1 - 16:39 - Behind - 15-7

Bayley FritschQ1 - 19:14 - Goal - 15-13 Jake MelkshamQ1 - 23:14 - Behind - 15-14 Logan McDonaldQ1 - 24:00 - Behind - 16-14 Jake MelkshamQ1 - 25:35 - Goal - 16-20 Luke ParkerQ1 - 29:16 - Behind - 17-20 Joel AmarteyQ2 - 1:02 - Behind - 18-20 Trent RiversQ2 - 2:32 - Behind - 18-21 Callum MillsQ2 - 7:02 - Goal - 24-21

RushedQ2 - 11:51 - Behind - 25-21

Jake MelkshamQ2 - 13:45 - Goal - 25-27 Steven MayQ2 - 16:59 - Behind - 25-28 Angus BrayshawQ2 - 21:42 - Goal - 25-34 Logan McDonaldQ2 - 27:43 - Behind - 26-34 Angus BrayshawQ3 - 0:41 - Behind - 26-35 Sam WicksQ3 - 2:01 - Goal - 32-35 Hayden McLeanQ3 - 3:56 - Goal - 38-35 Errol GuldenQ3 - 5:09 - Goal - 44-35 Kysaiah PickettQ3 - 7:16 - Behind - 44-36 Hayden McLeanQ3 - 8:07 - Behind - 45-36

RushedQ3 - 10:47 - Behind - 46-36

Luke ParkerQ3 - 13:22 - Behind - 47-36 Chad WarnerQ3 - 16:02 - Goal - 53-36 Alex Neal-BullenQ3 - 18:07 - Behind - 53-37

RushedQ3 - 24:10 - Behind - 54-37

Christian PetraccaQ3 - 26:57 - Goal - 54-43 Bailey LaurieQ3 - 28:32 - Behind - 54-44 Kysaiah PickettQ3 - 31:33 - Goal - 54-50 Christian PetraccaQ4 - 1:25 - Behind - 54-51 Bayley FritschQ4 - 4:20 - Goal - 54-57 Kysaiah PickettQ4 - 7:42 - Behind - 54-58 Jacob van RooyenQ4 - 8:37 - Goal - 54-64 Will HaywardQ4 - 13:24 - Behind - 55-64 Lachie HunterQ4 - 16:49 - Behind - 55-65 Bayley FritschQ4 - 20:25 - Goal - 55-71 Bayley FritschQ4 - 22:56 - Goal - 55-77 Isaac HeeneyQ4 - 24:34 - Behind - 56-77

Scoring Events

Most recent first

Isaac HeeneyBehind
4Q 24:3456-77
Bayley FritschGoal
4Q 22:5655-77
Bayley FritschGoal
4Q 20:2555-71
Lachie HunterBehind
4Q 16:4955-65
Will HaywardBehind
4Q 13:2455-64
Jacob van RooyenGoal
4Q 8:3754-64
Kysaiah PickettBehind
4Q 7:4254-58
Bayley FritschGoal
4Q 4:2054-57
Christian PetraccaBehind
4Q 1:2554-51
Kysaiah PickettGoal
3Q 31:3354-50
Bailey LaurieBehind
3Q 28:3254-44
Christian PetraccaGoal
3Q 26:5754-43
RushedBehind
3Q 24:1054-37
Alex Neal-BullenBehind
3Q 18:0753-37
Chad WarnerGoal
3Q 16:0253-36
Luke ParkerBehind
3Q 13:2247-36
RushedBehind
3Q 10:4746-36
Hayden McLeanBehind
3Q 8:0745-36
Kysaiah PickettBehind
3Q 7:1644-36
Errol GuldenGoal
3Q 5:0944-35
Hayden McLeanGoal
3Q 3:5638-35
Sam WicksGoal
3Q 2:0132-35
Angus BrayshawBehind
3Q 0:4126-35
Logan McDonaldBehind
2Q 27:4326-34
Angus BrayshawGoal
2Q 21:4225-34
Steven MayBehind
2Q 16:5925-28
Jake MelkshamGoal
2Q 13:4525-27
RushedBehind
2Q 11:5125-21
Callum MillsGoal
2Q 7:0224-21
Trent RiversBehind
2Q 2:3218-21
Joel AmarteyBehind
2Q 1:0218-20
Luke ParkerBehind
1Q 29:1617-20
Jake MelkshamGoal
1Q 25:3516-20
Logan McDonaldBehind
1Q 24:0016-14
Jake MelkshamBehind
1Q 23:1415-14
Bayley FritschGoal
1Q 19:1415-13
RushedBehind
1Q 16:3915-7
Errol GuldenGoal
1Q 14:2215-6
Bayley FritschGoal
1Q 13:159-6
Sam WicksBehind
1Q 10:539-0
Isaac HeeneyBehind
1Q 10:178-0
Logan McDonaldGoal
1Q 7:577-0
Logan McDonaldBehind
1Q 4:561-0

Quarter Scores

Team	1Q	2Q	3Q	4Q	Total
SYD	2.5	1.3	4.4	0.2	56
MEL	3.2	2.2	2.4	4.3	77

Where the shots came from

Recorded ground view

Shot locations load as you reach this section.

SydneyMelbourne

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

Logan McDonaldSYD

SuperCoach

143

Callum MillsSYD

Tackles

3 tied leaders

Callum MillsSYD

Team Stats

SYDMEL

Scoring / Attack

7Goals11

11Behinds10

27Shots At Goal30

51Inside 50s58

5Goal Assists9

100Score Involvements66

12Marks Inside 5012

3Behinds Rushed5

Possession

361Disposals357

215Kicks214

146Handballs143

157Contested Possessions160

201Uncontested Possessions185

5,729Metres Gained6,145

121Ground Ball Gets112

Clearance / Contest

34Clearances37

10Centre Clearances10

24Stoppage Clearances27

76Tackles79

22Hitouts40

6Hitouts To Advantage8

327Pressure Acts320

13Contested Marks11

Other

144Effective Kicks126

7Marks on the Lead8

16Tackles Inside 5019

204AFL Player Rating Points216

8Kick-ins Played On13

—Defensive 50 Possessions52

—Defensive Midfield Possessions115

—Attacking Midfield Possessions108

—Attacking 50 Possessions70

84Marks64

10Frees For18

18Frees Against10

46Rebound 50s43

67Clangers46

64One Percenters52

2Bounces1

1,643Supercoach Points1,657

1,524Dream Team Points1,540

79Turnovers72

27.3Hitout To Advantage Rate %20

47Spoils30

73Intercepts79

7Intercept Marks15

Match Summary

Biggest Lead: MEL 22 pts
Longest Unanswered Run: MEL 27 pts
Lead Changes: 5
Score Ties: 0

How the match finished

Melbourne beat Sydney by 21 points, 77–56.

Melbourne came from 4 points down at three-quarter time, outscoring Sydney 27–2 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. Period comparisons are included only when all recorded periods add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

Understanding historical coverage