Game Information
Marvel Stadium
Team Stats
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Disposals
- STK 422
- 424 WB
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Kicks
- STK 221
- 198 WB
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Handballs
- STK 201
- 226 WB
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Free Kicks
- STK 15
- 22 WB
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Clearances
- STK 24
- 30 WB
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Inside 50
- STK 55
- 54 WB
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Tackles
- STK 56
- 51 WB
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Hit-Outs
- STK 20
- 29 WB
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
6
S. Ross3 Goals
4
M. Bontempelli4 Goals
Disposals
6
S. Ross40 Disposals
39
J. Johannisen42 Disposals
Contested Possessions
14
J. Billings10 Contested Possessions
5
J. Dunkley13 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 25:15 |  | Rushed | 68 - 103 |
| 20:52 |  | J. Schache Goal | 67 - 103 |
| 18:44 | | J. Newnes Goal | 67 - 97 |
| 14:03 | | T. Hickey Behind | 61 - 97 |
| 12:10 | | Rushed | 60 - 97 |
| 11:18 | | J. Gresham Behind | 59 - 97 |
| 10:33 | | J. Roughead Behind | 58 - 97 |
| 7:39 | | J. Billings Behind | 58 - 96 |
| 4:03 | | J. Billings Goal | 57 - 96 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:50 | | H. Crozier Goal | 51 - 96 |
| 27:39 | | M. Bontempelli Goal | 51 - 90 |
| 25:55 | | M. Bontempelli Goal | 51 - 84 |
| 24:50 | | J. Johannisen Behind | 51 - 78 |
| 23:51 | | T. McLean Behind | 51 - 77 |
| 23:17 | | M. Wallis Behind | 51 - 76 |
| 21:49 | | Rushed | 51 - 75 |
| 20:41 | | J. Schache Goal | 50 - 75 |
| 18:52 | | M. Bontempelli Goal | 50 - 69 |
| 17:31 | | M. Wallis Goal | 50 - 63 |
| 16:54 | | B. Lynch Behind | 50 - 57 |
| 12:39 | | M. Bontempelli Goal | 50 - 56 |
| 10:36 | | Rushed | 50 - 50 |
| 7:43 | | S. Ross Behind | 50 - 49 |
| 5:44 | | Rushed | 49 - 49 |
| 4:49 | | J. Steven Behind | 48 - 49 |
| 3:03 | | J. Gresham Behind | 47 - 49 |
| 2:08 | | J. Dunkley Behind | 46 - 49 |
| 0:54 | | P. Lipinski Goal | 46 - 48 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:57 | | T. Dickson Goal | 46 - 42 |
| 24:59 | | L. Hunter Goal | 46 - 36 |
| 22:58 | | S. Ross Goal | 46 - 30 |
| 20:28 | | J. Billings Behind | 40 - 30 |
| 17:09 | | J. Schache Goal | 39 - 30 |
| 15:55 | | J. Macrae Goal | 39 - 24 |
| 14:28 | | L. Jong Goal | 39 - 18 |
| 10:39 | | Rushed | 39 - 12 |
| 7:05 | | J. Lonie Goal | 39 - 11 |
| 3:29 | | F. Greene Goal | 33 - 11 |
| 1:34 | | S. Ross Goal | 33 - 5 |
| 1:01 | | J. Gresham Behind | 27 - 5 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:33 | | J. Schache Behind | 26 - 5 |
| 22:35 | | E. Richards Behind | 26 - 4 |
| 19:10 | | T. Membrey Goal | 26 - 3 |
| 16:42 | | J. Lonie Goal | 20 - 3 |
| 12:54 | | J. Newnes Goal | 14 - 3 |
| 10:18 | | S. Ross Goal | 8 - 3 |
| 8:48 | | J. Billings Behind | 2 - 3 |
| 5:32 | | T. Hickey Behind | 1 - 3 |
| 4:50 | | F. Greene Behind | 0 - 3 |
| 3:24 | | M. Bontempelli Behind | 0 - 2 |
| 1:09 | | J. Roughead Behind | 0 - 1 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 SYD
|
4 | 191.3 | W |
| 2 |
 SUNS
|
4 | 181.2 | W |
| 3 |
 GWS
|
4 | 128.4 | W |
| 4 |
 COLL
|
4 | 118.2 | W |
| 5 |
 WB
|
4 | 104.7 | W |
| 6 |
 BL
|
0 | 95.5 | L |
| 7 |
 STK
|
0 | 84.6 | L |
| 8 |
 HAW
|
0 | 77.9 | L |
| 9 |
 GEEL
|
0 | 55.2 | L |
| 10 |
 CARL
|
0 | 52.3 | L |
| 11 |
 FRE
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 12 |
 MELB
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 13 |
 WCE
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 14 |
 NMFC
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 15 |
 PORT
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 16 |
 RICH
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 17 |
 ADEL
|
0 | 0.0 | |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
0 | 0.0 |