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Gold Coast vs Melbourne Match Centre

Saturday 6-May-2023
Final Round 8
Gold Coast logo
Gold Coast Coach: Stuart Dew
85 13.7
90 13.12
Melbourne Coach: Simon Goodwin
Melbourne logo
Carrara Melbourne by 5 MEL by 5
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
Jack LukosiusQ1 - 1:47 - Behind - 1-0 Jacob van RooyenQ1 - 4:05 - Goal - 1-6
RushedQ1 - 6:13 - Behind - 1-7
Kysaiah PickettQ1 - 8:10 - Goal - 1-13 Sean LemmensQ1 - 10:20 - Behind - 2-13 Tom SparrowQ1 - 13:44 - Behind - 2-14 Brodie GrundyQ1 - 17:34 - Goal - 2-20 Jack VineyQ1 - 19:37 - Behind - 2-21 Malcolm RosasQ1 - 20:07 - Goal - 8-21 Christian PetraccaQ1 - 22:30 - Behind - 8-22 Malcolm RosasQ1 - 26:16 - Goal - 14-22 Mabior CholQ1 - 28:53 - Goal - 20-22 Jack LukosiusQ1 - 31:16 - Behind - 21-22 Kade ChandlerQ1 - 32:25 - Goal - 21-28 Max GawnQ2 - 1:56 - Goal - 21-34 Max GawnQ2 - 3:08 - Behind - 21-35 Levi CasboultQ2 - 7:48 - Goal - 27-35 James JordonQ2 - 16:54 - Goal - 27-41 Brodie GrundyQ2 - 18:50 - Goal - 27-47 Jack LukosiusQ2 - 20:48 - Goal - 33-47 Malcolm RosasQ2 - 23:01 - Goal - 39-47 Rory AtkinsQ2 - 25:40 - Behind - 40-47 Mabior CholQ2 - 27:10 - Goal - 46-47 Alex Neal-BullenQ2 - 31:23 - Goal - 46-53 Kysaiah PickettQ3 - 2:23 - Goal - 46-59 Levi CasboultQ3 - 4:35 - Goal - 52-59 Ben KingQ3 - 11:35 - Goal - 58-59 Jake BoweyQ3 - 14:08 - Goal - 58-65 Brandon EllisQ3 - 16:06 - Goal - 64-65 Alex Neal-BullenQ3 - 18:28 - Behind - 64-66
RushedQ3 - 24:37 - Behind - 65-66
Tom SparrowQ3 - 27:52 - Goal - 65-72 Jack LukosiusQ3 - 31:08 - Behind - 66-72 Ben KingQ3 - 32:22 - Goal - 72-72 Christian PetraccaQ4 - 5:55 - Goal - 72-78 Ed LangdonQ4 - 9:33 - Behind - 72-79 Bayley FritschQ4 - 10:16 - Behind - 72-80 Max GawnQ4 - 11:17 - Goal - 72-86 James HarmesQ4 - 12:48 - Behind - 72-87 Noah AndersonQ4 - 21:17 - Goal - 78-87 Bayley FritschQ4 - 23:06 - Behind - 78-88 Malcolm RosasQ4 - 25:02 - Goal - 84-88
RushedQ4 - 29:20 - Behind - 84-89
Bayley FritschQ4 - 30:20 - Behind - 84-90 Darcy MacphersonQ4 - 34:35 - Behind - 85-90

Scoring Events

Most recent first
  • Darcy MacphersonBehind
    4Q 34:3585-90
  • Bayley FritschBehind
    4Q 30:2084-90
  • RushedBehind
    4Q 29:2084-89
  • Malcolm RosasGoal
    4Q 25:0284-88
  • Bayley FritschBehind
    4Q 23:0678-88
  • Noah AndersonGoal
    4Q 21:1778-87
  • James HarmesBehind
    4Q 12:4872-87
  • Max GawnGoal
    4Q 11:1772-86
  • Bayley FritschBehind
    4Q 10:1672-80
  • Ed LangdonBehind
    4Q 9:3372-79
  • Christian PetraccaGoal
    4Q 5:5572-78
  • Ben KingGoal
    3Q 32:2272-72
  • Jack LukosiusBehind
    3Q 31:0866-72
  • Tom SparrowGoal
    3Q 27:5265-72
  • RushedBehind
    3Q 24:3765-66
  • Alex Neal-BullenBehind
    3Q 18:2864-66
  • Brandon EllisGoal
    3Q 16:0664-65
  • Jake BoweyGoal
    3Q 14:0858-65
  • Ben KingGoal
    3Q 11:3558-59
  • Levi CasboultGoal
    3Q 4:3552-59
  • Kysaiah PickettGoal
    3Q 2:2346-59
  • Alex Neal-BullenGoal
    2Q 31:2346-53
  • Mabior CholGoal
    2Q 27:1046-47
  • Rory AtkinsBehind
    2Q 25:4040-47
  • Malcolm RosasGoal
    2Q 23:0139-47
  • Jack LukosiusGoal
    2Q 20:4833-47
  • Brodie GrundyGoal
    2Q 18:5027-47
  • James JordonGoal
    2Q 16:5427-41
  • Levi CasboultGoal
    2Q 7:4827-35
  • Max GawnBehind
    2Q 3:0821-35
  • Max GawnGoal
    2Q 1:5621-34
  • Kade ChandlerGoal
    1Q 32:2521-28
  • Jack LukosiusBehind
    1Q 31:1621-22
  • Mabior CholGoal
    1Q 28:5320-22
  • Malcolm RosasGoal
    1Q 26:1614-22
  • Christian PetraccaBehind
    1Q 22:308-22
  • Malcolm RosasGoal
    1Q 20:078-21
  • Jack VineyBehind
    1Q 19:372-21
  • Brodie GrundyGoal
    1Q 17:342-20
  • Tom SparrowBehind
    1Q 13:442-14
  • Sean LemmensBehind
    1Q 10:202-13
  • Kysaiah PickettGoal
    1Q 8:101-13
  • RushedBehind
    1Q 6:131-7
  • Jacob van RooyenGoal
    1Q 4:051-6
  • Jack LukosiusBehind
    1Q 1:471-0

Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
GCS3.34.14.22.185
MEL4.44.13.12.690

Where the shots came from

Recorded ground view

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Gold CoastMelbourne

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
4
Malcolm RosasGCS
Behinds
3
2 tied leaders
Jack LukosiusGCS
SuperCoach
189
Noah AndersonGCS
Tackles
7
3 tied leaders
Jack VineyMEL

Team Stats

GCSMEL

Scoring / Attack

13Goals13
6Behinds10
24Shots At Goal26
45Inside 50s61
10Goal Assists7
75Score Involvements80
12Marks Inside 5011
2Behinds Rushed4

Possession

348Disposals323
227Kicks177
121Handballs146
149Contested Possessions122
188Uncontested Possessions195
5,855Metres Gained5,994
102Ground Ball Gets77

Clearance / Contest

43Clearances36
14Centre Clearances12
29Stoppage Clearances24
44Tackles66
37Hitouts37
15Hitouts To Advantage13
245Pressure Acts265
11Contested Marks10

Other

143Effective Kicks114
4Marks on the Lead6
7Tackles Inside 5011
190AFL Player Rating Points194
9Kick-ins Played On6
87Defensive 50 Possessions53
136Defensive Midfield Possessions116
75Attacking Midfield Possessions110
39Attacking 50 Possessions38
94Marks66
23Frees For23
23Frees Against23
48Rebound 50s30
70Clangers53
39One Percenters42
7Bounces1
1,655Supercoach Points1,646
1,456Dream Team Points1,364
77Turnovers74
45Hitout To Advantage Rate20
28Spoils33
75Intercepts79
17Intercept Marks17

Match Summary

Biggest Lead
MEL 20 pts
Longest Unanswered Run
GCS 19 pts
Lead Changes
1
Score Ties
1

How the match finished

Melbourne beat Gold Coast by 5 points, 90–85.

Scores were level at three-quarter time. Melbourne then won the last quarter 18–13 to settle the match.

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

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Games

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Grand Final

Grand Final Sat 26 Sep FINAL
Fremantle FRE
89–96
Brisbane Lions BRI
M.C.G.
AFLW
Qualifying & Elimination Finals Sat 7 Nov AFLW FINAL
Geelong GEE
52–56
Melbourne MEL
IKON Park
Qualifying & Elimination Finals Sat 7 Nov AFLW FINAL
North Melbourne NTH
49–13
Carlton CAR
IKON Park
Qualifying & Elimination Finals Sun 8 Nov AFLW FULL TIME Final data pending
Sydney SYD
—–—
Western Bulldogs WBD
Henson Park
Qualifying & Elimination Finals Sun 8 Nov AFLW FULL TIME Final data pending
Gold Coast GCS
—–—
Hawthorn HAW
People First Stadium
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