Game Information
ENGIE Stadium
Team Stats
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Disposals
- GWS 370
- 308 ESS
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Kicks
- GWS 229
- 186 ESS
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Handballs
- GWS 141
- 122 ESS
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Free Kicks
- GWS 23
- 12 ESS
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Clearances
- GWS 36
- 39 ESS
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Inside 50
- GWS 55
- 52 ESS
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Tackles
- GWS 63
- 58 ESS
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Hit-Outs
- GWS 36
- 41 ESS
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
5
J. Cameron4 Goals
4
K. Langford2 Goals
Disposals
3
S. Coniglio31 Disposals
9
D. Shiel25 Disposals
Contested Possessions
2
J. Hopper15 Contested Possessions
9
D. Shiel18 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:25 |  | M. Baguley Goal | 112 - 40 |
| 27:39 | | K. Langford Behind | 112 - 34 |
| 22:56 | | A. Francis Goal | 112 - 33 |
| 20:53 | | S. McKernan Behind | 112 - 27 |
| 15:29 |  | J. Cameron Goal | 112 - 26 |
| 12:18 | | D. Lloyd Goal | 106 - 26 |
| 11:55 | | L. Keeffe Behind | 100 - 26 |
| 11:28 | | J. Cameron Behind | 99 - 26 |
| 8:42 | | S. Coniglio Behind | 98 - 26 |
| 7:01 | | S. Coniglio Goal | 97 - 26 |
| 5:36 | | T. Taranto Goal | 91 - 26 |
| 2:28 | | T. Greene Goal | 85 - 26 |
| 0:40 | | S. Coniglio Goal | 79 - 26 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:29 | | K. Langford Goal | 73 - 26 |
| 25:52 | | Rushed | 73 - 20 |
| 23:15 | | J. Cameron Behind | 73 - 19 |
| 21:18 | | O. Fantasia Behind | 72 - 19 |
| 19:11 | | T. Taranto Goal | 72 - 18 |
| 17:59 | | L. Keeffe Goal | 66 - 18 |
| 13:49 | | O. Fantasia Behind | 60 - 18 |
| 12:39 | | J. Hopper Behind | 60 - 17 |
| 8:50 | | T. Greene Behind | 59 - 17 |
| 7:14 | | J. Cameron Goal | 58 - 17 |
| 6:26 | | B. Deledio Behind | 52 - 17 |
| 4:08 | | B. Daniels Behind | 51 - 17 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:23 | | J. Cameron Goal | 50 - 17 |
| 27:01 | | L. Keeffe Behind | 44 - 17 |
| 20:58 | | H. Shaw Behind | 43 - 17 |
| 17:43 | | M. Brown Behind | 42 - 17 |
| 15:44 | | L. Keeffe Goal | 42 - 16 |
| 14:09 | | K. Langford Goal | 36 - 16 |
| 12:45 | | H. Perryman Behind | 36 - 10 |
| 10:31 | | J. Stringer Goal | 35 - 10 |
| 6:22 | | L. Keeffe Goal | 35 - 4 |
| 5:37 | | J. Hopper Behind | 29 - 4 |
| 2:36 | | S. Coniglio Goal | 28 - 4 |
| 1:20 | | H. Perryman Behind | 22 - 4 |
| 0:26 | | B. Daniels Behind | 21 - 4 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:33 | | J. Cameron Goal | 20 - 4 |
| 26:05 | | M. de Boer Behind | 14 - 4 |
| 19:11 | | O. Fantasia Behind | 13 - 4 |
| 14:00 | | J. Finlayson Behind | 13 - 3 |
| 10:15 | | D. Lloyd Goal | 12 - 3 |
| 7:32 | | T. Bellchambers Behind | 6 - 3 |
| 6:19 | | D. Myers Behind | 6 - 2 |
| 4:46 | | H. Himmelberg Goal | 6 - 1 |
| 3:20 | | D. Shiel Behind | 0 - 1 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 SYD
|
28 | 165.5 | WWWWW |
| 2 |
 FRE
|
28 | 133.0 | WWWWW |
| 3 |
 HAW
|
26 | 121.2 | WWWWD |
| 4 |
 BL
|
20 | 126.0 | WWLWW |
| 5 |
 SUNS
|
20 | 116.0 | LLWLW |
| 6 |
 GEEL
|
20 | 114.6 | LWWLW |
| 7 |
 MELB
|
20 | 100.2 | WLWWL |
| 8 |
 COLL
|
18 | 108.6 | LLWWD |
| 9 |
 STK
|
16 | 114.9 | LWLWW |
| 10 |
 NMFC
|
16 | 106.1 | WLWLL |
| 11 |
 ADEL
|
16 | 96.6 | LWWLW |
| 12 |
 WB
|
16 | 91.5 | WLLLL |
| 13 |
 PORT
|
12 | 110.9 | WLLWL |
| 14 |
 GWS
|
12 | 88.2 | LWLWL |
| 15 |
 WCE
|
8 | 59.3 | LLLLL |
| 16 |
 CARL
|
4 | 78.1 | LLLLL |
| 17 |
 ESS
|
4 | 70.2 | LWLLL |
| 18 |
 RICH
|
4 | 60.0 | LLLLW |