Game Information
Optus Stadium
Team Stats
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Disposals
- FRE 342
- 289 WCE
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Kicks
- FRE 188
- 176 WCE
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Handballs
- FRE 154
- 113 WCE
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Free Kicks
- FRE 26
- 25 WCE
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Clearances
- FRE 46
- 27 WCE
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Inside 50
- FRE 56
- 42 WCE
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Tackles
- FRE 45
- 45 WCE
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Hit-Outs
- FRE 42
- 33 WCE
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
32
M. Frederick4 Goals
15
J. Cripps2 Goals
Disposals
8
A. Brayshaw32 Disposals
11
T. Kelly26 Disposals
Contested Possessions
3
C. Serong17 Contested Possessions
11
T. Kelly16 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 37:20 |  | P. Voss Goal | 126 - 77 |
| 34:41 |  | E. Hewett Goal | 120 - 77 |
| 32:46 | | T. Dewar Goal | 120 - 71 |
| 31:01 | | L. Ryan Goal | 120 - 65 |
| 28:01 | | J. Amiss Goal | 120 - 59 |
| 26:38 | | S. Bolton Behind | 114 - 59 |
| 23:47 | | S. Switkowski Goal | 113 - 59 |
| 21:58 | | H. Reid Goal | 107 - 59 |
| 19:43 | | M. Reid Goal | 107 - 53 |
| 15:50 | | L. Baker Goal | 101 - 53 |
| 13:18 | | P. Voss Goal | 101 - 47 |
| 10:48 | | M. Frederick Goal | 95 - 47 |
| 5:46 | | S. Switkowski Behind | 89 - 47 |
| 4:15 | | L. Ryan Behind | 88 - 47 |
| 2:36 | | S. Bolton Goal | 88 - 46 |
| 1:17 | | L. Jackson Goal | 82 - 46 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:50 | | T. Kelly Goal | 76 - 46 |
| 25:01 | | S. Bolton Behind | 76 - 40 |
| 22:29 | | H. Young Goal | 75 - 40 |
| 21:34 | | P. Voss Behind | 69 - 40 |
| 20:37 | | J. Amiss Behind | 68 - 40 |
| 19:11 | | J. Cripps Behind | 67 - 40 |
| 16:53 | | E. Hewett Behind | 67 - 39 |
| 15:52 | | L. Ryan Behind | 67 - 38 |
| 12:56 | | P. Voss Goal | 67 - 37 |
| 10:54 | | J. Amiss Goal | 61 - 37 |
| 7:15 | | L. Baker Goal | 55 - 37 |
| 6:09 | | L. Ryan Behind | 55 - 31 |
| 3:10 | | S. Bolton Behind | 55 - 30 |
| 2:38 | | Rushed | 54 - 30 |
| 1:41 | | J. Amiss Behind | 53 - 30 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:32 | | J. Cripps Goal | 52 - 30 |
| 24:00 | | M. Frederick Behind | 52 - 24 |
| 20:26 | | N. O'Driscoll Behind | 51 - 24 |
| 18:28 | | M. Reid Behind | 50 - 24 |
| 17:35 | | C. Serong Behind | 49 - 24 |
| 14:33 | | K. Worner Behind | 48 - 24 |
| 11:41 | | T. Kelly Goal | 47 - 24 |
| 8:08 | | H. Reid Goal | 47 - 18 |
| 4:16 | | M. Frederick Goal | 47 - 12 |
| 0:49 | | B. Banfield Behind | 41 - 12 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:25 | | H. Young Goal | 40 - 12 |
| 28:45 | | H. Young Goal | 34 - 12 |
| 25:47 | | M. Frederick Goal | 28 - 12 |
| 24:33 | | M. Frederick Goal | 22 - 12 |
| 19:28 | | J. Amiss Goal | 16 - 12 |
| 18:42 | | A. Brayshaw Behind | 10 - 12 |
| 17:22 | | P. Voss Behind | 9 - 12 |
| 14:22 | | T. Brockman Goal | 8 - 12 |
| 10:49 | | Rushed | 8 - 6 |
| 9:13 | | I. Dudley Goal | 7 - 6 |
| 7:38 | | J. Treacy Behind | 1 - 6 |
| 5:19 | | J. Cripps Goal | 0 - 6 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 SUNS
|
12 | 191.0 | WWW |
| 2 |
 WB
|
12 | 137.2 | WWW |
| 3 |
 SYD
|
8 | 139.5 | WWL |
| 4 |
 HAW
|
8 | 118.1 | LWW |
| 5 |
 FRE
|
4 | 121.1 | LW |
| 6 |
 NMFC
|
4 | 116.3 | WL |
| 7 |
 PORT
|
4 | 109.3 | LW |
| 8 |
 ADEL
|
4 | 104.6 | WL |
| 9 |
 COLL
|
4 | 98.7 | WL |
| 10 |
 STK
|
4 | 92.3 | LLW |
| 11 |
 MELB
|
4 | 84.4 | WL |
| 12 |
 WCE
|
4 | 81.3 | LW |
| 13 |
 GWS
|
4 | 81.1 | WLL |
| 14 |
 GEEL
|
4 | 79.6 | LW |
| 15 |
 CARL
|
4 | 70.9 | LW |
| 16 |
 BL
|
0 | 77.2 | LL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
0 | 64.5 | LL |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
0 | 55.0 | LL |