Game Information
Adelaide Oval
Team Stats
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Disposals
- PORT 378
- 303 SUNS
-
Kicks
- PORT 228
- 201 SUNS
-
Handballs
- PORT 150
- 102 SUNS
-
Free Kicks
- PORT 19
- 13 SUNS
-
Clearances
- PORT 43
- 42 SUNS
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Inside 50
- PORT 55
- 54 SUNS
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Tackles
- PORT 69
- 72 SUNS
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Hit-Outs
- PORT 21
- 43 SUNS
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
4
T. Marshall4 Goals
18
M. Chol3 Goals
Disposals
9
D. Houston30 Disposals
11
T. Miller30 Disposals
Contested Possessions
22
C. Dixon15 Contested Possessions
28
J. Witts18 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 25:01 |  | N. Holman Goal | 93 - 91 |
| 23:25 |  | T. Boak Behind | 93 - 85 |
| 22:46 | | M. Georgiades Behind | 92 - 85 |
| 20:53 | | K. Amon Behind | 91 - 85 |
| 16:28 | | Rushed | 90 - 85 |
| 14:27 | | M. Chol Goal | 89 - 85 |
| 12:28 | | T. Marshall Goal | 89 - 79 |
| 11:10 | | Rushed | 83 - 79 |
| 8:59 | | B. Ainsworth Behind | 83 - 78 |
| 6:00 | | C. Burgess Behind | 83 - 77 |
| 0:43 | | I. Rankine Goal | 83 - 76 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 31:28 | | T. Marshall Goal | 83 - 70 |
| 29:00 | | B. Ellis Goal | 77 - 70 |
| 24:34 | | J. Finlayson Goal | 77 - 64 |
| 23:43 | | S. Motlop Behind | 71 - 64 |
| 21:55 | | Rushed | 70 - 64 |
| 19:12 | | C. Rozee Goal | 69 - 64 |
| 17:11 | | C. Rozee Goal | 63 - 64 |
| 16:02 | | I. Rankine Goal | 57 - 64 |
| 14:52 | | Rushed | 57 - 58 |
| 12:41 | | B. Ellis Goal | 56 - 58 |
| 10:55 | | L. Casboult Behind | 56 - 52 |
| 7:37 | | T. Marshall Goal | 56 - 51 |
| 4:34 | | B. Ainsworth Goal | 50 - 51 |
| 2:20 | | L. Casboult Goal | 50 - 45 |
| 0:36 | | C. Dixon Goal | 50 - 39 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:57 | | Rushed | 44 - 39 |
| 29:35 | | B. Ainsworth Behind | 44 - 38 |
| 26:57 | | K. Farrell Behind | 44 - 37 |
| 25:12 | | C. Dixon Behind | 43 - 37 |
| 21:43 | | M. Chol Behind | 42 - 37 |
| 18:33 | | M. Georgiades Behind | 42 - 36 |
| 16:49 | | M. Georgiades Goal | 41 - 36 |
| 15:13 | | S. Powell-Pepper Behind | 35 - 36 |
| 13:01 | | I. Rankine Goal | 34 - 36 |
| 9:41 | | M. Rosas Goal | 34 - 30 |
| 7:36 | | M. Chol Behind | 34 - 24 |
| 5:20 | | M. Chol Goal | 34 - 23 |
| 3:11 | | T. Miller Behind | 34 - 17 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 32:23 | | N. Holman Behind | 34 - 16 |
| 30:34 | | K. Farrell Behind | 34 - 15 |
| 28:10 | | M. Chol Goal | 33 - 15 |
| 27:05 | | M. Chol Behind | 33 - 9 |
| 26:07 | | D. Swallow Behind | 33 - 8 |
| 24:20 | | T. Marshall Goal | 33 - 7 |
| 22:33 | | L. Jones Goal | 27 - 7 |
| 19:55 | | L. Casboult Goal | 21 - 7 |
| 18:38 | | M. Georgiades Behind | 21 - 1 |
| 16:59 | | Rushed | 20 - 1 |
| 15:27 | | M. Georgiades Behind | 20 - 0 |
| 10:15 | | M. Georgiades Goal | 19 - 0 |
| 5:36 | | K. Farrell Goal | 13 - 0 |
| 2:11 | | X. Duursma Goal | 7 - 0 |
| 1:02 | | R. Burton Behind | 1 - 0 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 FRE
|
56 | 141.6 | WWWWL |
| 2 |
 SYD
|
52 | 136.9 | WWWLW |
| 3 |
 HAW
|
42 | 110.0 | WLWWL |
| 4 |
 BL
|
40 | 111.7 | LWWWW |
| 5 |
 ADEL
|
40 | 111.4 | WWWLW |
| 6 |
 MELB
|
40 | 106.3 | LWWLW |
| 7 |
 GEEL
|
36 | 117.1 | LLWLL |
| 8 |
 WB
|
36 | 90.8 | WWLWL |
| 9 |
 NMFC
|
32 | 92.2 | WLWWW |
| 10 |
 COLL
|
30 | 104.2 | WLLWW |
| 11 |
 SUNS
|
28 | 101.2 | LLLLL |
| 12 |
 GWS
|
28 | 100.8 | WLLLW |
| 13 |
 CARL
|
28 | 95.6 | WWWWW |
| 14 |
 STK
|
24 | 100.6 | LLLWL |
| 15 |
 PORT
|
20 | 100.9 | LWLLW |
| 16 |
 WCE
|
16 | 71.5 | WLLLL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
8 | 61.8 | WLLLL |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
4 | 71.0 | LLLLL |