Game Information
Marvel Stadium
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- CARL 319
- 447 NMFC
-
Kicks
- CARL 192
- 217 NMFC
-
Handballs
- CARL 127
- 230 NMFC
-
Free Kicks
- CARL 14
- 15 NMFC
-
Clearances
- CARL 37
- 36 NMFC
-
Inside 50
- CARL 39
- 60 NMFC
-
Tackles
- CARL 56
- 56 NMFC
-
Hit-Outs
- CARL 41
- 39 NMFC
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
9
P. Cripps2 Goals
44
C. Zurhaar5 Goals
Disposals
9
P. Cripps26 Disposals
43
T. Dumont38 Disposals
Contested Possessions
9
P. Cripps14 Contested Possessions
10
B. Cunnington16 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:18 |  | S. Wright Behind | 62 - 120 |
| 26:03 |  | P. Dow Behind | 62 - 119 |
| 25:43 | | A. Phillips Behind | 61 - 119 |
| 23:33 | | P. Cripps Goal | 60 - 119 |
| 22:01 | | M. Wood Behind | 54 - 119 |
| 20:11 | | J. Silvagni Goal | 54 - 118 |
| 19:00 | | D. Cuningham Behind | 48 - 118 |
| 17:21 | | L. O'Brien Goal | 47 - 118 |
| 16:01 | | C. Zurhaar Goal | 41 - 118 |
| 14:43 | | T. Garner Goal | 41 - 112 |
| 13:13 | | C. Zurhaar Behind | 41 - 106 |
| 11:13 | | E. Curnow Goal | 41 - 105 |
| 10:47 | | T. Garner Behind | 35 - 105 |
| 7:52 | | J. Simpkin Goal | 35 - 104 |
| 6:54 | | D. Cuningham Goal | 35 - 98 |
| 5:22 | | A. Phillips Behind | 29 - 98 |
| 3:59 | | C. Zurhaar Behind | 28 - 98 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 33:05 | | C. Zurhaar Goal | 28 - 97 |
| 30:17 | | S. Walsh Behind | 28 - 91 |
| 29:01 | | T. Goldstein Goal | 27 - 91 |
| 27:34 | | Rushed | 27 - 85 |
| 19:38 | | M. Gibbons Goal | 27 - 84 |
| 16:03 | | J. Simpkin Goal | 21 - 84 |
| 11:59 | | Z. Fisher Behind | 21 - 78 |
| 9:42 | | J. Anderson Goal | 20 - 78 |
| 5:58 | | C. Zurhaar Goal | 20 - 72 |
| 1:59 | | J. Silvagni Goal | 20 - 66 |
| 1:30 | | S. Petrevski-Seton Behind | 14 - 66 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:45 | | S. Walsh Behind | 13 - 66 |
| 26:54 | | L. Casboult Behind | 12 - 66 |
| 25:17 | | M. Wood Goal | 11 - 66 |
| 24:01 | | S. Higgins Behind | 11 - 60 |
| 18:37 | | C. Zurhaar Goal | 11 - 59 |
| 18:00 | | E. Curnow Behind | 11 - 53 |
| 16:52 | | C. Zurhaar Goal | 10 - 53 |
| 14:29 | | P. Cripps Goal | 10 - 47 |
| 12:18 | | L. Casboult Behind | 4 - 47 |
| 9:19 | | B. Brown Goal | 3 - 47 |
| 5:31 | | T. Thomas Goal | 3 - 41 |
| 3:57 | | B. Brown Behind | 3 - 35 |
| 1:07 | | L. Casboult Behind | 3 - 34 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:19 | | H. McKay Behind | 2 - 34 |
| 26:48 | | T. Garner Behind | 1 - 34 |
| 25:53 | | S. Higgins Behind | 1 - 33 |
| 25:17 | | M. Wood Behind | 1 - 32 |
| 23:41 | | B. Brown Goal | 1 - 31 |
| 20:19 | | B. Brown Goal | 1 - 25 |
| 15:31 | | J. Ziebell Behind | 1 - 19 |
| 9:58 | | B. Brown Goal | 1 - 18 |
| 5:17 | | T. Goldstein Goal | 1 - 12 |
| 3:15 | | J. Ziebell Goal | 1 - 6 |
| 0:40 | | Rushed | 1 - 0 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 FRE
|
40 | 135.5 | WWWWW |
| 2 |
 SYD
|
36 | 142.5 | WWWWL |
| 3 |
 GEEL
|
32 | 124.4 | LWWWW |
| 4 |
 HAW
|
30 | 110.4 | WDLLW |
| 5 |
 SUNS
|
28 | 116.9 | LWWWL |
| 6 |
 MELB
|
28 | 106.7 | WLWWL |
| 7 |
 ADEL
|
24 | 107.9 | LWWWL |
| 8 |
 BL
|
24 | 106.6 | WWWLL |
| 9 |
 WB
|
24 | 92.8 | LLWLW |
| 10 |
 COLL
|
22 | 100.3 | WDLLW |
| 11 |
 STK
|
20 | 108.2 | WWLWL |
| 12 |
 GWS
|
20 | 98.6 | WLWLW |
| 13 |
 NMFC
|
20 | 97.6 | LLLLW |
| 14 |
 PORT
|
12 | 100.9 | WLLLL |
| 15 |
 CARL
|
12 | 86.1 | LLLWW |
| 16 |
 WCE
|
12 | 66.1 | LLLWL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
8 | 64.5 | LWLLW |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
4 | 70.9 | LLLLL |