Game Information
Adelaide Oval
Team Stats
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Disposals
- PORT 356
- 324 MELB
-
Kicks
- PORT 218
- 192 MELB
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Handballs
- PORT 138
- 132 MELB
-
Free Kicks
- PORT 24
- 19 MELB
-
Clearances
- PORT 39
- 30 MELB
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Inside 50
- PORT 61
- 48 MELB
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Tackles
- PORT 75
- 72 MELB
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Hit-Outs
- PORT 23
- 45 MELB
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
11
J. Finlayson2 Goals
31
B. Fritsch2 Goals
Disposals
9
Z. Butters41 Disposals
10
C. Oliver30 Disposals
Contested Possessions
9
Z. Butters18 Contested Possessions
10
C. Oliver16 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 25:52 |  | S. Powell-Pepper Behind | 80 - 76 |
| 24:44 |  | B. Fritsch Behind | 79 - 76 |
| 23:03 | | C. Rozee Goal | 79 - 75 |
| 22:06 | | Z. Butters Behind | 73 - 75 |
| 19:10 | | K. Chandler Behind | 72 - 75 |
| 18:02 | | T. McDonald Goal | 72 - 74 |
| 16:43 | | Rushed | 72 - 68 |
| 13:30 | | O. Lord Goal | 72 - 67 |
| 11:28 | | J. McEntee Behind | 66 - 67 |
| 9:59 | | J. Finlayson Behind | 65 - 67 |
| 7:44 | | S. Powell-Pepper Behind | 64 - 67 |
| 6:24 | | J. Finlayson Goal | 63 - 67 |
| 4:36 | | W. Drew Behind | 57 - 67 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 34:18 | | Z. Butters Goal | 56 - 67 |
| 30:54 | | B. Grundy Goal | 50 - 67 |
| 27:10 | | L. Hunter Goal | 50 - 61 |
| 20:57 | | C. Spargo Goal | 50 - 55 |
| 19:36 | | K. Pickett Goal | 50 - 49 |
| 18:02 | | C. Petracca Behind | 50 - 43 |
| 15:56 | | J. van Rooyen Goal | 50 - 42 |
| 12:56 | | C. Petracca Goal | 50 - 36 |
| 11:54 | | R. Burton Behind | 50 - 30 |
| 10:00 | | Z. Butters Goal | 49 - 30 |
| 7:33 | | C. Petracca Behind | 43 - 30 |
| 3:19 | | T. McDonald Goal | 43 - 29 |
| 1:42 | | O. Lord Goal | 43 - 23 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:58 | | D. Byrne-Jones Behind | 37 - 23 |
| 26:37 | | B. Fritsch Goal | 36 - 23 |
| 22:02 | | O. Wines Behind | 36 - 17 |
| 17:12 | | B. Fritsch Goal | 35 - 17 |
| 15:14 | | Rushed | 35 - 11 |
| 13:55 | | J. van Rooyen Behind | 34 - 11 |
| 12:35 | | Rushed | 34 - 10 |
| 10:55 | | D. Houston Goal | 34 - 9 |
| 8:49 | | Rushed | 28 - 9 |
| 6:20 | | R. Bonner Behind | 28 - 8 |
| 3:44 | | D. Houston Behind | 27 - 8 |
| 1:03 | | R. Burton Goal | 26 - 8 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:21 | | J. Horne-Francis Goal | 20 - 8 |
| 26:49 | | J. Finlayson Behind | 14 - 8 |
| 25:02 | | J. Finlayson Goal | 13 - 8 |
| 14:47 | | O. Lord Behind | 7 - 8 |
| 13:23 | | E. Langdon Behind | 6 - 8 |
| 9:29 | | T. McDonald Behind | 6 - 7 |
| 7:15 | | S. Powell-Pepper Goal | 6 - 6 |
| 3:54 | | K. Chandler Goal | 0 - 6 |
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Daicos sets up Elliot as Pies extend lead
Nick Daicos' hot fourth term continues with a goal assist as Jamie Elliott puts the Pies further up in the fourth term.
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Ainsworth in the right spot for classy finish
Ben Ainsworth finds himself in space and finishes off a slick Carlton passage of play with a goal.
2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 SYD
|
20 | 173.3 | WLWWW |
| 2 |
 FRE
|
16 | 131.4 | LWWWW |
| 3 |
 HAW
|
16 | 121.0 | LWWWW |
| 4 |
 GEEL
|
16 | 116.1 | WWLWW |
| 5 |
 WB
|
16 | 102.0 | WWWLL |
| 6 |
 SUNS
|
12 | 132.0 | WWWLL |
| 7 |
 BL
|
12 | 115.0 | LLWWW |
| 8 |
 NMFC
|
12 | 105.9 | WLWWL |
| 9 |
 COLL
|
12 | 94.8 | LWLLW |
| 10 |
 MELB
|
12 | 92.7 | WLWWL |
| 11 |
 PORT
|
8 | 110.6 | LWLWL |
| 12 |
 ADEL
|
8 | 106.4 | WLLLW |
| 13 |
 STK
|
8 | 91.2 | LLWLW |
| 14 |
 GWS
|
8 | 86.8 | LLLWL |
| 15 |
 WCE
|
8 | 64.3 | LWWLL |
| 16 |
 CARL
|
4 | 79.2 | WLLLL |
| 17 |
 ESS
|
4 | 76.0 | LLLLW |
| 18 |
 RICH
|
0 | 56.4 | LLLLL |