Game Information
Optus Stadium
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- WCE 329
- 345 GEEL
-
Kicks
- WCE 209
- 205 GEEL
-
Handballs
- WCE 120
- 140 GEEL
-
Free Kicks
- WCE 24
- 19 GEEL
-
Clearances
- WCE 29
- 38 GEEL
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Inside 50
- WCE 40
- 51 GEEL
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Tackles
- WCE 55
- 55 GEEL
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Hit-Outs
- WCE 27
- 43 GEEL
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
17
J. J. Kennedy2 Goals
18
T. Stengle3 Goals
Disposals
3
A. Gaff27 Disposals
29
C. Guthrie25 Disposals
Contested Possessions
8
J. Redden14 Contested Possessions
29
C. Guthrie11 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 25:30 |  | Josh J. Kennedy Behind | 63 - 81 |
| 20:47 |  | T. Hawkins Goal | 62 - 81 |
| 19:25 | | T. Stengle Behind | 62 - 75 |
| 17:12 | | J. Cameron Behind | 62 - 74 |
| 15:15 | | C. West Goal | 62 - 73 |
| 12:53 | | T. Hawkins Behind | 56 - 73 |
| 9:58 | | B. Hough Behind | 56 - 72 |
| 5:01 | | J. Darling Behind | 55 - 72 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:25 | | J. Cripps Goal | 54 - 72 |
| 22:08 | | S. Menegola Goal | 48 - 72 |
| 20:46 | | T. Stengle Goal | 48 - 66 |
| 17:20 | | Josh J. Kennedy Goal | 48 - 60 |
| 14:45 | | T. Hawkins Goal | 42 - 60 |
| 12:02 | | S. Menegola Behind | 42 - 54 |
| 8:21 | | M. Duncan Goal | 42 - 53 |
| 4:47 | | I. Smith Goal | 42 - 47 |
| 3:41 | | J. Petruccelle Behind | 42 - 41 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:50 | | J. Waterman Behind | 41 - 41 |
| 26:26 | | J. Petruccelle Goal | 40 - 41 |
| 20:15 | | J. Cripps Goal | 34 - 41 |
| 16:46 | | J. Waterman Goal | 28 - 41 |
| 14:51 | | Josh J. Kennedy Goal | 22 - 41 |
| 9:23 | | J. Cameron Goal | 16 - 41 |
| 8:08 | | T. Hawkins Behind | 16 - 35 |
| 5:45 | | J. Cripps Behind | 16 - 34 |
| 1:00 | | T. Stengle Goal | 15 - 34 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:25 | | T. Hawkins Goal | 15 - 28 |
| 24:41 | | J. Waterman Goal | 15 - 22 |
| 22:03 | | S. Menegola Goal | 9 - 22 |
| 20:55 | | J. Petruccelle Behind | 9 - 16 |
| 19:42 | | T. Stengle Behind | 8 - 16 |
| 19:17 | | G. Miers Behind | 8 - 15 |
| 15:04 | | Rushed | 8 - 14 |
| 13:50 | | T. Stengle Goal | 7 - 14 |
| 12:39 | | Josh J. Kennedy Behind | 7 - 8 |
| 11:24 | | Z. Guthrie Behind | 6 - 8 |
| 8:12 | | W. Rioli Goal | 6 - 7 |
| 5:28 | | Rushed | 0 - 7 |
| 1:57 | | B. Close Goal | 0 - 6 |
AFL News
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Van Rooyen climbs high, converts to give Melbourne the lead
Jacob Van Rooyen flies over the top of Harris Andrews to reel in a clutch mark.
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Coleman Medal leaderboard for 2026 - who has kicked the most goals in the AFL?
The Coleman Medal is awarded to the player who kicks the most goals throughout the AFL home and away season. Who is on track to win the award in 2026?
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Shanahan, Ryan excite early in the Western Derby
Jobe Shanahan and Luke Ryan each climb high to reel in big marks in the first term.
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McKercher, Larkey combine for exciting goal
Colby McKercher bounds away and releases a deep pass for Nick Larkey.
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Taylor Walker kicks late clutch goal
Adelaide push the margin to 7-points through Taylor Walker who kicks his fifth goal of the night.
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Rankine and Rachele combine to close gap
Izak Rankine's superb clearance releases Josh Rachele to kick a great goal and close the margin to just 4 points.
2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 SYD
|
20 | 173.3 | WLWWW |
| 2 |
 FRE
|
20 | 142.7 | WWWWW |
| 3 |
 HAW
|
20 | 118.2 | WWWWW |
| 4 |
 SUNS
|
16 | 126.9 | WWLLW |
| 5 |
 NMFC
|
16 | 120.8 | LWWLW |
| 6 |
 GEEL
|
16 | 116.1 | WWLWW |
| 7 |
 WB
|
16 | 102.0 | WWWLL |
| 8 |
 MELB
|
16 | 94.2 | LWWLW |
| 9 |
 BL
|
12 | 111.7 | LWWWL |
| 10 |
 ADEL
|
12 | 105.3 | LLLWW |
| 11 |
 COLL
|
12 | 94.8 | LWLLW |
| 12 |
 PORT
|
8 | 108.1 | WLWLL |
| 13 |
 STK
|
8 | 92.6 | LWLWL |
| 14 |
 GWS
|
8 | 86.8 | LLLWL |
| 15 |
 WCE
|
8 | 61.3 | WWLLL |
| 16 |
 CARL
|
4 | 79.2 | WLLLL |
| 17 |
 ESS
|
4 | 79.1 | LLLWL |
| 18 |
 RICH
|
0 | 53.6 | LLLLL |