Adelaide vs Western Bulldogs 05-Sep-2026 Match Centre

Sat 05-Sep-2026

Final Elimination Final

Adelaide Coach: Matthew Nicks

90 14.6

68 9.14

Western Bulldogs Coach: Luke Beveridge

2Q3Q4Q

Darcy FogartyQ1 - 1:50 - Goal - 6-0 Bailey DaleQ1 - 5:08 - Behind - 6-1 Aaron NaughtonQ1 - 6:09 - Behind - 6-2 Marcus BontempelliQ1 - 7:22 - Behind - 6-3

RushedQ1 - 9:04 - Behind - 6-4

Ed RichardsQ1 - 10:25 - Goal - 6-10 Rhylee WestQ1 - 15:03 - Behind - 6-11 Ben KeaysQ1 - 17:47 - Behind - 7-11 Ben KeaysQ1 - 18:37 - Goal - 13-11

RushedQ1 - 20:08 - Behind - 13-12

RushedQ1 - 22:56 - Behind - 13-13

Brayden CookQ1 - 25:22 - Goal - 19-13 Josh RacheleQ2 - 5:26 - Goal - 25-13 Joel FreijahQ2 - 7:59 - Goal - 25-19 Arthur JonesQ2 - 9:54 - Goal - 25-25 Aaron NaughtonQ2 - 11:53 - Goal - 25-31 Brayden CookQ2 - 17:56 - Goal - 31-31 Cody WeightmanQ2 - 23:21 - Behind - 31-32 Callum Ah CheeQ2 - 24:09 - Goal - 37-32 Josh RacheleQ2 - 25:48 - Goal - 43-32 Arthur JonesQ2 - 27:40 - Goal - 43-38 Josh RacheleQ2 - 30:08 - Behind - 44-38 Josh RacheleQ3 - 2:26 - Behind - 45-38 Izak RankineQ3 - 4:26 - Goal - 51-38 Ben KeaysQ3 - 7:19 - Goal - 57-38

RushedQ3 - 17:01 - Behind - 57-39

Daniel CurtinQ3 - 21:16 - Behind - 58-39 Jake SoligoQ3 - 23:16 - Behind - 59-39 Aaron NaughtonQ3 - 25:07 - Behind - 59-40

RushedQ4 - 0:19 - Behind - 59-41

Will LewisQ4 - 1:42 - Goal - 59-47 Will LewisQ4 - 4:14 - Goal - 59-53 Ed RichardsQ4 - 7:01 - Goal - 59-59 Aaron NaughtonQ4 - 8:42 - Behind - 59-60 Riley ThilthorpeQ4 - 12:05 - Goal - 65-60 Taylor WalkerQ4 - 14:44 - Goal - 71-60 Buku KhamisQ4 - 17:53 - Behind - 71-61 Riley ThilthorpeQ4 - 20:08 - Behind - 72-61 Darcy FogartyQ4 - 22:37 - Goal - 78-61 Ed RichardsQ4 - 26:57 - Behind - 78-62 Izak RankineQ4 - 28:15 - Goal - 84-62 Josh RacheleQ4 - 31:02 - Goal - 90-62 Ryley SandersQ4 - 32:20 - Goal - 90-68

Scoring Events

Most recent first

Ryley SandersGoal
4Q 32:2090-68
Josh RacheleGoal
4Q 31:0290-62
Izak RankineGoal
4Q 28:1584-62
Ed RichardsBehind
4Q 26:5778-62
Darcy FogartyGoal
4Q 22:3778-61
Riley ThilthorpeBehind
4Q 20:0872-61
Buku KhamisBehind
4Q 17:5371-61
Taylor WalkerGoal
4Q 14:4471-60
Riley ThilthorpeGoal
4Q 12:0565-60
Aaron NaughtonBehind
4Q 8:4259-60
Ed RichardsGoal
4Q 7:0159-59
Will LewisGoal
4Q 4:1459-53
Will LewisGoal
4Q 1:4259-47
RushedBehind
4Q 0:1959-41
Aaron NaughtonBehind
3Q 25:0759-40
Jake SoligoBehind
3Q 23:1659-39
Daniel CurtinBehind
3Q 21:1658-39
RushedBehind
3Q 17:0157-39
Ben KeaysGoal
3Q 7:1957-38
Izak RankineGoal
3Q 4:2651-38
Josh RacheleBehind
3Q 2:2645-38
Josh RacheleBehind
2Q 30:0844-38
Arthur JonesGoal
2Q 27:4043-38
Josh RacheleGoal
2Q 25:4843-32
Callum Ah CheeGoal
2Q 24:0937-32
Cody WeightmanBehind
2Q 23:2131-32
Brayden CookGoal
2Q 17:5631-31
Aaron NaughtonGoal
2Q 11:5325-31
Arthur JonesGoal
2Q 9:5425-25
Joel FreijahGoal
2Q 7:5925-19
Josh RacheleGoal
2Q 5:2625-13
Brayden CookGoal
1Q 25:2219-13
RushedBehind
1Q 22:5613-13
RushedBehind
1Q 20:0813-12
Ben KeaysGoal
1Q 18:3713-11
Ben KeaysBehind
1Q 17:477-11
Rhylee WestBehind
1Q 15:036-11
Ed RichardsGoal
1Q 10:256-10
RushedBehind
1Q 9:046-4
Marcus BontempelliBehind
1Q 7:226-3
Aaron NaughtonBehind
1Q 6:096-2
Bailey DaleBehind
1Q 5:086-1
Darcy FogartyGoal
1Q 1:506-0

Quarter Scores

Team	1Q	2Q	3Q	4Q	Total
ADE	3.1	4.1	2.3	5.1	90
WBD	1.7	4.1	0.2	4.4	68

Where the shots came from

Recorded ground view

Shot locations load as you reach this section.

AdelaideWestern Bulldogs

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

Josh RacheleADE

Behinds

Aaron NaughtonWBD

SuperCoach

145

Josh WorrellADE

Tackles

Joel FreijahWBD

Team Stats

ADEWBD

Scoring / Attack

14Goals9

6Behinds14

23Shots At Goal24

49Inside 50s61

9Goal Assists8

82Score Involvements70

13Marks Inside 509

0Behinds Rushed5

Possession

404Disposals317

258Kicks187

146Handballs130

142Contested Possessions146

239Uncontested Possessions174

6,640Metres Gained5,875

93Ground Ball Gets104

Clearance / Contest

34Clearances41

7Centre Clearances17

27Stoppage Clearances24

57Tackles56

47Hitouts23

9Hitouts To Advantage10

248Pressure Acts262

14Contested Marks9

Other

168Effective Kicks113

30Marks on the Lead12

13Tackles Inside 5017

207AFL Player Rating Points190

14Kick-ins Played On6

88Defensive 50 Possessions46

146Defensive Midfield Possessions113

106Attacking Midfield Possessions106

41Attacking 50 Possessions55

114Marks62

21Frees For13

13Frees Against21

51Rebound 50s34

62Clangers65

54One Percenters64

4Bounces4

1,829Supercoach Points1,473

1,755Dream Team Points1,267

79Turnovers76

19Hitout To Advantage Rate44

35Spoils46

76Intercepts79

18Intercept Marks13

14Kick Ins6

Match Summary

Biggest Lead: ADE 28 pts
Longest Unanswered Run: WBD 21 pts
Lead Changes: 6
Score Ties: 4

How the match finished

Adelaide beat Western Bulldogs by 22 points, 90–68.

Adelaide extended a 19-point three-quarter-time lead with a 31–28 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.

Understanding historical coverage