Game Information
ENGIE Stadium
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- SYD 411
- 322 NMFC
-
Kicks
- SYD 250
- 190 NMFC
-
Handballs
- SYD 161
- 132 NMFC
-
Free Kicks
- SYD 19
- 35 NMFC
-
Clearances
- SYD 45
- 32 NMFC
-
Inside 50
- SYD 63
- 43 NMFC
-
Tackles
- SYD 71
- 80 NMFC
-
Hit-Outs
- SYD 23
- 51 NMFC
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
5
I. Heeney4 Goals
18
J. Horne-Francis2 Goals
Disposals
27
J. McInerney30 Disposals
11
L. McDonald22 Disposals
Contested Possessions
8
J. Rowbottom15 Contested Possessions
38
T. Xerri14 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:12 |  | Rushed | 82 - 51 |
| 27:56 |  | L. McDonald Behind | 82 - 50 |
| 22:25 | | H. McLean Behind | 81 - 50 |
| 20:34 | | N. Larkey Goal | 80 - 50 |
| 19:02 | | Rushed | 80 - 44 |
| 17:24 | | J. Horne-Francis Behind | 79 - 44 |
| 15:12 | | I. Heeney Goal | 79 - 43 |
| 14:34 | | L. Young Behind | 73 - 43 |
| 12:38 | | L. McDonald Goal | 73 - 42 |
| 8:01 | | O. Florent Goal | 67 - 42 |
| 6:38 | | T. Goldstein Goal | 61 - 42 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:47 | | H. Greenwood Behind | 61 - 36 |
| 29:20 | | S. Reid Behind | 61 - 35 |
| 26:14 | | E. Gulden Goal | 60 - 35 |
| 25:29 | | C. Lazzaro Behind | 54 - 35 |
| 21:09 | | I. Heeney Goal | 54 - 34 |
| 18:59 | | J. McInerney Goal | 48 - 34 |
| 17:42 | | T. Hickey Goal | 42 - 34 |
| 13:39 | | L. Young Behind | 36 - 34 |
| 8:46 | | C. Lazzaro Goal | 36 - 33 |
| 5:56 | | N. Larkey Goal | 36 - 27 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:36 | | H. McLean Behind | 36 - 21 |
| 25:13 | | H. McLean Goal | 35 - 21 |
| 23:24 | | J. Horne-Francis Goal | 29 - 21 |
| 15:57 | | N. Larkey Behind | 29 - 15 |
| 14:17 | | J. Horne-Francis Goal | 29 - 14 |
| 10:56 | | Rushed | 29 - 8 |
| 8:53 | | I. Heeney Goal | 29 - 7 |
| 6:36 | | C. Warner Behind | 23 - 7 |
| 4:16 | | I. Heeney Goal | 22 - 7 |
| 2:46 | | H. McLean Behind | 16 - 7 |
| 2:02 | | L. Parker Behind | 15 - 7 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 24:35 | | H. McLean Goal | 14 - 7 |
| 22:10 | | L. McDonald Goal | 8 - 7 |
| 19:01 | | E. Gulden Behind | 2 - 7 |
| 14:03 | | Rushed | 1 - 7 |
| 4:41 | | J. Horne-Francis Behind | 0 - 7 |
| 3:18 | | H. Greenwood Goal | 0 - 6 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 SYD
|
16 | 175.5 | WWLWW |
| 2 |
 FRE
|
16 | 131.4 | LWWWW |
| 3 |
 HAW
|
16 | 121.0 | LWWWW |
| 4 |
 WB
|
16 | 120.7 | WWWWL |
| 5 |
 SUNS
|
12 | 132.0 | WWWLL |
| 6 |
 BL
|
12 | 115.0 | LLWWW |
| 7 |
 NMFC
|
12 | 105.9 | WLWWL |
| 8 |
 GEEL
|
12 | 101.5 | LWWLW |
| 9 |
 MELB
|
12 | 92.7 | WLWWL |
| 10 |
 PORT
|
8 | 110.6 | LWLWL |
| 11 |
 ADEL
|
8 | 106.4 | WLLLW |
| 12 |
 GWS
|
8 | 92.5 | WLLLW |
| 13 |
 COLL
|
8 | 92.3 | WLWLL |
| 14 |
 STK
|
8 | 91.2 | LLWLW |
| 15 |
 WCE
|
8 | 64.3 | LWWLL |
| 16 |
 CARL
|
4 | 76.6 | LWLLL |
| 17 |
 ESS
|
4 | 76.0 | LLLLW |
| 18 |
 RICH
|
0 | 56.4 | LLLLL |