Team Stats
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Disposals
- ESS 373
- 382 CARL
-
Kicks
- ESS 213
- 220 CARL
-
Handballs
- ESS 160
- 162 CARL
-
Free Kicks
- ESS 24
- 19 CARL
-
Clearances
- ESS 35
- 28 CARL
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Inside 50
- ESS 49
- 45 CARL
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Tackles
- ESS 39
- 45 CARL
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Hit-Outs
- ESS 31
- 25 CARL
| Full Team Stats |
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Disposals | 373 | 382 |
| Kicks | 213 | 220 |
| Handballs | 160 | 162 |
| Contested Possessions | 132 | 107 |
| Disposal Efficiency | 76.1 | 76.7 |
| Centre Clearances | 13 | 8 |
| Stoppage Clearances | 22 | 20 |
| Total Clearances | 35 | 28 |
| Inside 50s | 49 | 45 |
| Bounces | 8 | 5 |
| Marks | 115 | 119 |
| Marks Inside 50 | 12 | 11 |
| Contested Marks | 15 | 5 |
| Tackles | 39 | 45 |
| Tackles Inside 50 | 4 | 9 |
| Rebound 50s | 35 | 39 |
| Hitouts | 31 | 25 |
| One Percenters | 38 | 38 |
| Goal Assists | 8 | 9 |
| Free Kicks | 24 | 19 |
| Clangers | 50 | 49 |
| Interchanges | 70 | 71 |
| Goal Accuracy | 52.6 | 45.5 |
Game Information
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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 |