Team Stats
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Disposals
- WCE 349
- 403 MELB
-
Kicks
- WCE 208
- 222 MELB
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Handballs
- WCE 141
- 181 MELB
-
Free Kicks
- WCE 25
- 18 MELB
-
Clearances
- WCE 27
- 37 MELB
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Inside 50
- WCE 35
- 59 MELB
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Tackles
- WCE 61
- 52 MELB
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Hit-Outs
- WCE 19
- 47 MELB
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
Disposals
Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 33:03 | ![]() | P. Naish Behind | 38 - 112 |
| 30:57 | ![]() | K. Chandler Behind | 37 - 112 |
| 29:54 | ![]() | T. McDonald Goal | 37 - 111 |
| 28:22 | ![]() | K. Pickett Behind | 37 - 105 |
| 25:59 | ![]() | K. Pickett Goal | 37 - 104 |
| 24:22 | ![]() | J. McGovern Goal | 37 - 98 |
| 20:16 | ![]() | B. Fritsch Goal | 31 - 98 |
| 19:04 | ![]() | S. Petrevski-Seton Behind | 31 - 92 |
| 17:14 | ![]() | B. Fritsch Goal | 30 - 92 |
| 15:06 | ![]() | M. Gawn Behind | 30 - 86 |
| 12:36 | ![]() | A. Neal-Bullen Goal | 30 - 85 |
| 10:52 | ![]() | C. Spargo Goal | 30 - 79 |
| 8:53 | ![]() | J. Darling Goal | 30 - 73 |
| 7:02 | ![]() | T. McDonald Goal | 24 - 73 |
| 3:43 | ![]() | T. Kelly Behind | 24 - 67 |
| 1:04 | ![]() | Rushed | 23 - 67 |
| 0:19 | ![]() | Rushed | 22 - 67 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:58 | ![]() | T. McDonald Goal | 22 - 66 |
| 25:12 | ![]() | C. Petracca Behind | 22 - 60 |
| 23:10 | ![]() | C. Petracca Behind | 22 - 59 |
| 17:30 | ![]() | Bailey J. Williams Goal | 22 - 58 |
| 12:46 | ![]() | C. Petracca Goal | 16 - 58 |
| 8:30 | ![]() | B. Fritsch Behind | 16 - 52 |
| 6:58 | ![]() | J. Darling Behind | 16 - 51 |
| 5:05 | ![]() | J. Cripps Goal | 15 - 51 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 24:53 | ![]() | C. Petracca Behind | 9 - 51 |
| 21:35 | ![]() | C. Petracca Behind | 9 - 50 |
| 20:05 | ![]() | T. McDonald Behind | 9 - 49 |
| 14:02 | ![]() | Rushed | 9 - 48 |
| 12:09 | ![]() | L. Foley Behind | 9 - 47 |
| 8:05 | ![]() | B. Brown Goal | 8 - 47 |
| 4:10 | ![]() | G. Clark Behind | 8 - 41 |
| 2:56 | ![]() | Rushed | 7 - 41 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:23 | ![]() | C. Spargo Behind | 6 - 41 |
| 25:09 | ![]() | B. Brown Goal | 6 - 40 |
| 23:38 | ![]() | C. Oliver Behind | 6 - 34 |
| 19:06 | ![]() | K. Pickett Goal | 6 - 33 |
| 16:47 | ![]() | L. Jackson Behind | 6 - 27 |
| 14:08 | ![]() | B. Fritsch Goal | 6 - 26 |
| 11:46 | ![]() | K. Pickett Goal | 6 - 20 |
| 9:40 | ![]() | C. Petracca Goal | 6 - 14 |
| 7:53 | ![]() | J. Harmes Behind | 6 - 8 |
| 6:35 | ![]() | T. McDonald Goal | 6 - 7 |
| 5:30 | ![]() | K. Pickett Behind | 6 - 1 |
| 3:19 | ![]() | J. Waterman Goal | 6 - 0 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SYD
|
24 | 178.1 | LWWWW |
| 2 |
FRE
|
24 | 137.6 | WWWWW |
| 3 |
HAW
|
24 | 124.5 | WWWWW |
| 4 |
MELB
|
20 | 102.8 | WWLWW |
| 5 |
BL
|
16 | 118.8 | WWWLW |
| 6 |
NMFC
|
16 | 115.9 | WWLWL |
| 7 |
SUNS
|
16 | 114.4 | WLLWL |
| 8 |
COLL
|
16 | 110.2 | WLLWW |
| 9 |
GEEL
|
16 | 108.6 | WLWWL |
| 10 |
WB
|
16 | 91.8 | WWLLL |
| 11 |
PORT
|
12 | 112.5 | LWLLW |
| 12 |
STK
|
12 | 110.1 | WLWLW |
| 13 |
ADEL
|
12 | 96.1 | LLWWL |
| 14 |
GWS
|
12 | 89.8 | LLWLW |
| 15 |
WCE
|
8 | 55.8 | WLLLL |
| 16 |
CARL
|
4 | 80.3 | LLLLL |
| 17 |
ESS
|
4 | 72.9 | LLWLL |
| 18 |
RICH
|
0 | 54.2 | LLLLL |












SYD
FRE
HAW
MELB
BL
NMFC
SUNS
COLL
GEEL
WB
PORT
STK
ADEL
GWS
WCE
CARL
ESS
RICH