Team Stats
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Disposals
- FRE 377
- 374 NMFC
-
Kicks
- FRE 216
- 231 NMFC
-
Handballs
- FRE 161
- 143 NMFC
-
Free Kicks
- FRE 34
- 23 NMFC
-
Clearances
- FRE 30
- 45 NMFC
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Inside 50
- FRE 53
- 46 NMFC
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Tackles
- FRE 59
- 57 NMFC
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Hit-Outs
- FRE 45
- 30 NMFC
| Full Team Stats |
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Disposals | 377 | 374 |
| Kicks | 216 | 231 |
| Handballs | 161 | 143 |
| Contested Possessions | 140 | 142 |
| Disposal Efficiency | 76.7 | 74.3 |
| Centre Clearances | 8 | 16 |
| Stoppage Clearances | 22 | 29 |
| Total Clearances | 30 | 45 |
| Inside 50s | 53 | 46 |
| Bounces | 1 | 6 |
| Marks | 101 | 95 |
| Marks Inside 50 | 10 | 7 |
| Contested Marks | 6 | 5 |
| Tackles | 59 | 57 |
| Tackles Inside 50 | 19 | 7 |
| Rebound 50s | 34 | 42 |
| Hitouts | 45 | 30 |
| One Percenters | 42 | 46 |
| Goal Assists | 4 | 9 |
| Free Kicks | 34 | 23 |
| Clangers | 57 | 73 |
| Interchanges | 73 | 70 |
| Goal Accuracy | 45.5 | 57.9 |
Game Information
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 FRE
|
44 | 135.2 | WWWWW |
| 2 |
 SYD
|
40 | 152.4 | WWWLW |
| 3 |
 HAW
|
34 | 114.8 | DLLWW |
| 4 |
 GEEL
|
32 | 121.9 | WWWWL |
| 5 |
 SUNS
|
28 | 116.9 | LWWWL |
| 6 |
 MELB
|
28 | 101.8 | LWWLL |
| 7 |
 WB
|
28 | 93.7 | LWLWW |
| 8 |
 ADEL
|
24 | 107.9 | LWWWL |
| 9 |
 BL
|
24 | 103.9 | WWLLL |
| 10 |
 GWS
|
24 | 103.2 | LWLWW |
| 11 |
 COLL
|
22 | 99.9 | DLLWL |
| 12 |
 STK
|
20 | 102.3 | WLWLL |
| 13 |
 NMFC
|
20 | 97.6 | LLLLW |
| 14 |
 CARL
|
16 | 87.5 | LLWWW |
| 15 |
 WCE
|
16 | 70.0 | LLWLW |
| 16 |
 PORT
|
12 | 100.9 | WLLLL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
8 | 60.4 | WLLWL |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
4 | 70.5 | LLLLL |