Game Information
Adelaide Oval
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- ADEL 345
- 343 PORT
-
Kicks
- ADEL 192
- 192 PORT
-
Handballs
- ADEL 153
- 151 PORT
-
Free Kicks
- ADEL 28
- 23 PORT
-
Clearances
- ADEL 40
- 40 PORT
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Inside 50
- ADEL 43
- 48 PORT
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Tackles
- ADEL 64
- 80 PORT
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Hit-Outs
- ADEL 46
- 33 PORT
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
12
E. Himmelberg4 Goals
4
T. Marshall5 Goals
Disposals
29
R. Laird31 Disposals
16
O. Wines30 Disposals
Contested Possessions
2
B. Keays16 Contested Possessions
10
T. Boak15 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 33:14 |  | J. Dawson Goal | 96 - 92 |
| 29:44 |  | T. Boak Behind | 90 - 92 |
| 25:38 | | E. Himmelberg Goal | 90 - 91 |
| 23:33 | | E. Himmelberg Goal | 84 - 91 |
| 14:56 | | L. Sholl Goal | 78 - 91 |
| 12:59 | | S. Mayes Behind | 72 - 91 |
| 7:22 | | M. Frederick Goal | 72 - 90 |
| 5:09 | | H. Schoenberg Goal | 72 - 84 |
| 3:26 | | D. Fogarty Behind | 66 - 84 |
| 1:26 | | T. Marshall Goal | 65 - 84 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:50 | | D. Houston Behind | 65 - 78 |
| 25:49 | | L. Murphy Behind | 65 - 77 |
| 24:24 | | J. McEntee Behind | 64 - 77 |
| 20:41 | | C. Rozee Behind | 64 - 76 |
| 19:16 | | B. Cook Goal | 64 - 75 |
| 16:48 | | L. Gollant Goal | 58 - 75 |
| 15:28 | | Rushed | 52 - 75 |
| 8:32 | | S. Mayes Behind | 52 - 74 |
| 7:20 | | L. Murphy Behind | 52 - 73 |
| 5:36 | | T. Marshall Goal | 51 - 73 |
| 3:24 | | L. Gollant Goal | 51 - 67 |
| 1:04 | | S. Mayes Goal | 45 - 67 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 32:43 | | T. Marshall Goal | 45 - 61 |
| 30:24 | | J. Dawson Behind | 45 - 55 |
| 27:46 | | L. Gollant Goal | 44 - 55 |
| 24:43 | | L. Gollant Goal | 38 - 55 |
| 22:44 | | O. Wines Behind | 32 - 55 |
| 20:47 | | Rushed | 32 - 54 |
| 18:13 | | S. Lycett Goal | 32 - 53 |
| 15:59 | | M. Georgiades Goal | 32 - 47 |
| 14:32 | | M. Georgiades Behind | 32 - 41 |
| 11:34 | | T. Marshall Goal | 32 - 40 |
| 8:37 | | E. Himmelberg Goal | 32 - 34 |
| 5:54 | | J. McEntee Behind | 26 - 34 |
| 4:33 | | J. Dawson Goal | 26 - 33 |
| 3:10 | | E. Himmelberg Goal | 20 - 33 |
| 1:58 | | L. Sholl Behind | 14 - 33 |
| 0:29 | | S. Mayes Behind | 13 - 33 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:47 | | T. Marshall Goal | 13 - 32 |
| 26:27 | | S. Mayes Goal | 13 - 26 |
| 22:19 | | M. Georgiades Goal | 13 - 20 |
| 20:26 | | W. Drew Goal | 13 - 14 |
| 15:15 | | J. Rachele Goal | 13 - 8 |
| 10:46 | | K. Amon Behind | 7 - 8 |
| 9:07 | | Rushed | 7 - 7 |
| 6:21 | | H. Schoenberg Behind | 7 - 6 |
| 4:44 | | N. McHenry Goal | 6 - 6 |
| 1:14 | | S. Motlop Goal | 0 - 6 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 SYD
|
4 | 191.3 | W |
| 2 |
 SUNS
|
4 | 181.2 | W |
| 3 |
 GWS
|
4 | 128.4 | W |
| 4 |
 COLL
|
4 | 118.2 | W |
| 5 |
 WB
|
4 | 104.7 | W |
| 6 |
 BL
|
0 | 95.5 | L |
| 7 |
 STK
|
0 | 84.6 | L |
| 8 |
 HAW
|
0 | 77.9 | L |
| 9 |
 GEEL
|
0 | 55.2 | L |
| 10 |
 CARL
|
0 | 52.3 | L |
| 11 |
 FRE
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 12 |
 MELB
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 13 |
 WCE
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 14 |
 NMFC
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 15 |
 PORT
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 16 |
 RICH
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 17 |
 ADEL
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
0 | 0.0 |