Preliminary Finals

Melbourne vs Western Bulldogs Match Centre

Sunday 10-Aug-2025 Final Round 23
MEL
99 15.9
Coach: Troy Chaplin
105 15.15
WBD
Coach: Luke Beveridge
M.C.G. Western Bulldogs by 6

Scoring timeline

2Q3Q4Q
Ed RichardsQ1 - 2:16 - Behind - 0-1 Jacob van RooyenQ1 - 3:20 - Behind - 1-1 Aaron NaughtonQ1 - 5:22 - Goal - 1-7 Tom LiberatoreQ1 - 7:00 - Behind - 1-8 Aaron NaughtonQ1 - 8:42 - Behind - 1-9 Bayley FritschQ1 - 10:38 - Behind - 2-9 Tim EnglishQ1 - 11:49 - Behind - 2-10 Sam DarcyQ1 - 14:13 - Goal - 2-16 Matthew KennedyQ1 - 15:56 - Behind - 2-17 Jake MelkshamQ1 - 17:51 - Goal - 8-17 Kysaiah PickettQ1 - 19:13 - Behind - 9-17 Kysaiah PickettQ1 - 19:58 - Behind - 10-17 Jacob van RooyenQ1 - 21:53 - Goal - 16-17 Lachlan BrambleQ1 - 26:01 - Goal - 16-23 Joel FreijahQ1 - 27:39 - Behind - 16-24 Jai CulleyQ1 - 28:47 - Goal - 22-24 Aaron NaughtonQ2 - 3:37 - Goal - 22-30 Bayley FritschQ2 - 4:46 - Behind - 23-30 Laitham VandermeerQ2 - 7:47 - Behind - 23-31 Joel FreijahQ2 - 9:27 - Behind - 23-32 Bayley FritschQ2 - 10:28 - Goal - 29-32 Lachlan McNeilQ2 - 12:32 - Goal - 29-38 Caleb PoulterQ2 - 14:42 - Behind - 29-39 Rory LobbQ2 - 18:51 - Behind - 29-40 Harry PettyQ2 - 28:36 - Behind - 30-40 Aaron NaughtonQ3 - 0:49 - Goal - 30-46 Jacob van RooyenQ3 - 3:04 - Behind - 31-46 Aaron NaughtonQ3 - 4:31 - Goal - 31-52 Kade ChandlerQ3 - 7:53 - Goal - 37-52 Tim EnglishQ3 - 10:01 - Behind - 37-53 Bayley FritschQ3 - 10:42 - Goal - 43-53 Bayley FritschQ3 - 13:30 - Behind - 45-53 Bailey WilliamsQ3 - 14:10 - Goal - 45-59 Kysaiah PickettQ3 - 18:05 - Goal - 51-59 Harry PettyQ3 - 20:19 - Goal - 57-59 Jake MelkshamQ3 - 22:46 - Goal - 63-59 Sam DarcyQ3 - 25:01 - Goal - 63-65 Max GawnQ3 - 30:53 - Goal - 69-65 Christian PetraccaQ3 - 32:52 - Goal - 75-65 Luke ClearyQ4 - 3:06 - Goal - 75-72 Ed RichardsQ4 - 5:27 - Goal - 75-78 Harry PettyQ4 - 8:22 - Goal - 81-79 Ed RichardsQ4 - 11:51 - Goal - 81-85 Riley GarciaQ4 - 13:27 - Goal - 81-91 Harvey LangfordQ4 - 14:59 - Goal - 87-91 Blake HowesQ4 - 19:20 - Goal - 93-91 Rhylee WestQ4 - 21:16 - Goal - 93-97 Aaron NaughtonQ4 - 22:39 - Goal - 93-103 Joel FreijahQ4 - 30:55 - Behind - 93-105 Daniel TurnerQ4 - 32:06 - Goal - 99-105

Scoring Events

Most recent first

Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
MEL3.41.27.34.099
WBD3.62.44.16.4105

Match Leaders

Goals
5
Aaron NaughtonWBD
Behinds
3
2 tied leaders
Bayley FritschMEL
SuperCoach
148
Ed RichardsWBD
Tackles
12
Tom LiberatoreWBD

Team Stats

MELWBD

Scoring / Attack

15Goals15
8Behinds12
25Shots At Goal31
47Inside 50s62
11Goal Assists12
107Score Involvements135
10Marks Inside 5014
1Behinds Rushed3

Possession

380Disposals388
215Kicks225
165Handballs163
139Contested Possessions137
235Uncontested Possessions248
6,079Metres Gained6,322
86Ground Ball Gets98

Clearance / Contest

31Clearances46
10Centre Clearances19
21Stoppage Clearances27
50Tackles49
52Hitouts30
15Hitouts To Advantage8
302Pressure Acts312
12Contested Marks11

Other

86Marks104
13Frees For16
16Frees Against13
47Rebound 50s32
53Clangers46
48One Percenters52
5Bounces5
1,599Supercoach Points1,699
1,548Dream Team Points1,618
58Turnovers59
29Hitout To Advantage Rate15
34Spoils27
59Intercepts58
16Intercept Marks14
15Kick Ins9

Match Summary

Biggest Lead
WBD 21 pts
Longest Unanswered Run
MEL 18 pts
Lead Changes
8
Score Ties
1