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Essendon vs Melbourne
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| Round: 18 Venue: Carrara Stadium Date: Sat, 19-09-2020 2:10 pm Crowd: 2,175 | |||||
| Essendon | 2.0.12 | 2.2.14 | 3.3.21 | 7.7.49 | C: John Worsfold |
| Melbourne | 1.4.10 | 6.6.42 | 7.7.49 | 10.8.68 | C: Simon Goodwin |
| ESS by 2 | MELB by 28 | MELB by 28 | MELB by 19 | ||
| Weather |
 17.3°C
 23.4°C
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 0mm
 60%
 1023.3mb
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 19km/h
 ESE
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| Brownlow Medal | 3 Christian Petracca (MELB) | 2 Mitch Brown (MELB) | 1 Steven May (MELB) |
Match Report
GOALS
Essendon: Stewart 3; Laverde, Stringer, Smith, Shiel
Melbourne: Hunt 4; Fritsch 3; Neal-Bullen 2; Petracca
BEST - AFL.COM.AU
Essendon: Parish, Merrett, Shiel, Langford, Stewart, Saad
Melbourne: Petracca, Gawn, Oliver, Viney, Fritsch, May
BEST - THE AGE
Essendon: McDonald-Tipungwuti, Laverde, Langford, Stewart
Melbourne: Petracca, Gawn, Lever, Hunt, May, Fritsch, Rivers
INJURIES
Essendon: Nil
Melbourne: Nil
TELEVISION BROADCAST: Fox Footy
COMMENTATORS: Eddie McGuire, Dwayne Russell, Jordan Lewis, David King, Alastair Lynch
Match stats
| Essendon | Match Stats | Career | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | K | M | H | D | G | B | HO | T | FF | FA | Age | Games | G |
| 37 | Clarke, Dylan | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 22y 13d | 20 | 4 |
| 12 | Cutler, Tom | 14 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25y 212d | 74 | 34 |
| 6 | Daniher, Joe | 7 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26y 199d | 108 | 191 |
| 38 | Draper, Sam | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21y 357d | 8 | 1 |
| 8 | Gleeson, Martin | 6 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 26y 25d | 91 | 5 |
| 35 | Guelfi, Matt | 5 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 23y 36d | 43 | 8 |
| 33 | Ham, Brayden | 10 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21y 147d | 15 | 4 |
| 18 | Hurley, Michael | 10 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30y 110d | 193 | 108 |
| 4 | Langford, Kyle | 10 | 4 | 13 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23y 293d | 81 | 54 |
| 15 | Laverde, Jayden | 6 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 24y 160d | 46 | 36 |
| 43 | McDonald-Tipungwuti, Anthony | 5 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 27y 150d | 106 | 119 |
| 7 | Merrett, Zach | 13 | 7 | 12 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 24y 352d | 142 | 46 |
| 3 | Parish, Darcy | 7 | 3 | 18 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23y 56d | 93 | 37 |
| 27 | Redman, Mason | 5 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23y 24d | 38 | 2 |
| 14 | Ridley, Jordan | 10 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21y 335d | 26 | 0 |
| 42 | Saad, Adam | 16 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 26y 58d | 109 | 8 |
| 9 | Shiel, Dylan | 7 | 1 | 18 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 27y 194d | 172 | 77 |
| 5 | Smith, Devon | 8 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 27y 122d | 154 | 127 |
| 40 | Snelling, Will | 3 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 23y 44d | 22 | 11 |
| 17 | Stewart, James | 6 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26y 199d | 55 | 66 |
| 25 | Stringer, Jake | 10 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 26y 147d | 138 | 238 |
| 30 | Zerk-Thatcher, Brandon | 9 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22y 25d | 11 | 0 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 171 | 79 | 150 | 321 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 43 | 12 | 15 | 24y 281d | 1745 | 1176 | |
| Melbourne | Match Stats | Career | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | K | M | H | D | G | B | HO | T | FF | FA | Age | Games | G |
| 33 | Baker, Oskar | 13 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 22y 117d | 12 | 4 |
| 38 | Brown, Mitch | 14 | 13 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30y 22d | 75 | 70 |
| 31 | Fritsch, Bayley | 10 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23y 288d | 61 | 59 |
| 11 | Gawn, Max | 10 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28y 264d | 134 | 59 |
| 14 | Hibberd, Michael | 11 | 10 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30y 260d | 156 | 14 |
| 29 | Hunt, Jayden | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25y 169d | 74 | 41 |
| 15 | Langdon, Ed | 17 | 13 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24y 231d | 85 | 35 |
| 8 | Lever, Jake | 13 | 10 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 24y 198d | 92 | 3 |
| 1 | May, Steven | 15 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 28y 253d | 148 | 23 |
| 18 | Melksham, Jake | 5 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29y 21d | 185 | 140 |
| 30 | Neal-Bullen, Alex | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24y 254d | 80 | 64 |
| 13 | Oliver, Clayton | 7 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 23y 59d | 99 | 29 |
| 5 | Petracca, Christian | 14 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24y 259d | 102 | 94 |
| 36 | Pickett, Kysaiah | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19y 109d | 14 | 7 |
| 24 | Rivers, Trent | 9 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19y 51d | 9 | 2 |
| 3 | Salem, Christian | 14 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25y 66d | 106 | 21 |
| 44 | Smith, Joel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24y 207d | 18 | 1 |
| 9 | Spargo, Charlie | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20y 299d | 34 | 24 |
| 20 | Tomlinson, Adam | 10 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27y 40d | 153 | 35 |
| 22 | vandenBerg, Aaron | 6 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 28y 200d | 47 | 23 |
| 7 | Viney, Jack | 10 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 26y 159d | 135 | 36 |
| 26 | Weideman, Sam | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23y 85d | 44 | 46 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 200 | 117 | 110 | 310 | 10 | 8 | 28 | 25 | 15 | 12 | 25y 81d | 1863 | 830 | |
Match highlights
Adam Saad played his last game for Essendon (AFL, Premiership Season, R18)Joe Daniher played his last game for Essendon (AFL, Premiership Season, R18)