Game Information
Marvel Stadium
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- WB 331
- 330 WCE
-
Kicks
- WB 206
- 214 WCE
-
Handballs
- WB 125
- 116 WCE
-
Free Kicks
- WB 19
- 18 WCE
-
Clearances
- WB 39
- 33 WCE
-
Inside 50
- WB 45
- 48 WCE
-
Tackles
- WB 62
- 68 WCE
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Hit-Outs
- WB 36
- 45 WCE
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
33
A. Naughton5 Goals
35
J. Shanahan2 Goals
Disposals
31
B. Dale29 Disposals
9
H. Reid27 Disposals
Contested Possessions
4
M. Bontempelli15 Contested Possessions
9
H. Reid16 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:46 |  | H. Reid Behind | 86 - 70 |
| 27:32 | | T. Cole Behind | 86 - 69 |
| 23:36 |  | A. Naughton Goal | 86 - 68 |
| 19:03 | | J. Williams Behind | 80 - 68 |
| 18:02 | | J. Waterman Behind | 80 - 67 |
| 14:43 | | A. Jones Goal | 80 - 66 |
| 12:53 | | A. Naughton Goal | 74 - 66 |
| 6:37 | | B. Williams Goal | 68 - 66 |
| 2:30 | | Rushed | 62 - 66 |
| 0:36 | | H. Reid Goal | 62 - 65 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:52 | | J. Waterman Behind | 62 - 59 |
| 25:50 | | R. Lobb Goal | 62 - 58 |
| 23:29 | | J. Hutchinson Behind | 56 - 58 |
| 22:55 | | M. Kennedy Behind | 56 - 57 |
| 17:28 | | M. Bontempelli Goal | 55 - 57 |
| 14:44 | | M. Bontempelli Goal | 49 - 57 |
| 12:52 | | W. Duursma Goal | 43 - 57 |
| 11:47 | | J. Graham Goal | 43 - 51 |
| 7:08 | | B. Allan Behind | 43 - 45 |
| 1:34 | | E. Richards Goal | 43 - 44 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:17 | | Rushed | 37 - 44 |
| 27:30 | | J. Croft Behind | 37 - 43 |
| 25:54 | | M. Murdock Goal | 36 - 43 |
| 22:40 | | A. Naughton Goal | 36 - 37 |
| 19:47 | | J. Waterman Goal | 30 - 37 |
| 17:52 | | T. Liberatore Behind | 30 - 31 |
| 16:55 | | A. Naughton Behind | 29 - 31 |
| 12:15 | | J. Shanahan Behind | 28 - 31 |
| 10:37 | | J. Shanahan Goal | 28 - 30 |
| 9:31 | | M. Bontempelli Behind | 28 - 24 |
| 5:16 | | A. Jones Behind | 27 - 24 |
| 3:25 | | J. Williams Goal | 26 - 24 |
| 2:30 | | J. Williams Behind | 26 - 18 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:25 | | H. Reid Behind | 26 - 17 |
| 28:21 | | Rushed | 26 - 16 |
| 25:36 | | Rushed | 25 - 16 |
| 24:48 | | Rushed | 24 - 16 |
| 24:03 | | Rushed | 24 - 15 |
| 20:07 | | T. Cole Goal | 24 - 14 |
| 17:56 | | S. Davidson Goal | 24 - 8 |
| 14:49 | | A. Naughton Goal | 18 - 8 |
| 13:31 | | A. Naughton Goal | 12 - 8 |
| 11:01 | | J. Waterman Behind | 6 - 8 |
| 7:49 | | J. Croft Goal | 6 - 7 |
| 5:52 | | J. Shanahan Goal | 0 - 7 |
| 1:30 | | H. Reid Behind | 0 - 1 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 FRE
|
68 | 146.0 | WLWWW |
| 2 |
 SYD
|
56 | 130.0 | LWLLW |
| 3 |
 HAW
|
54 | 124.0 | WLWWW |
| 4 |
 BL
|
52 | 120.6 | WWWWW |
| 5 |
 ADEL
|
48 | 113.7 | LWWWL |
| 6 |
 MELB
|
48 | 107.8 | LWWWL |
| 7 |
 WB
|
48 | 96.8 | WLWWW |
| 8 |
 COLL
|
46 | 107.6 | WWWWW |
| 9 |
 GEEL
|
44 | 116.5 | LLLWW |
| 10 |
 STK
|
36 | 105.8 | LWWLW |
| 11 |
 CARL
|
36 | 92.4 | WWLLW |
| 12 |
 GWS
|
32 | 98.3 | LWWLL |
| 13 |
 NMFC
|
32 | 89.6 | WLLLL |
| 14 |
 SUNS
|
28 | 94.8 | LLLLL |
| 15 |
 PORT
|
24 | 95.6 | WWLLL |
| 16 |
 WCE
|
16 | 70.1 | LLLLL |
| 17 |
 ESS
|
8 | 65.4 | LLLWL |
| 18 |
 RICH
|
8 | 60.9 | LLLLL |