MATCH CENTRE
ROUND 7, 2021
ESSENDON
V
CARLTON
CARL WIN BY 16
16.11
107
107
FT
19.9
123
123
MCG
2021-05-02T05:20:00Z
Match Summary
Score Breakdown
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6.4 40 |
8.7 55 |
12.8 80 |
16.11 107 |
|
4.2 26 |
8.5 53 |
14.7 91 |
19.9 123 |
Best On Ground
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Team Stats
Essendon
Carlton
Player Stats
Essendon
| Player | K | H | D | M | HO | FF | FA | T | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew McGrath | 19 | 10 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| A. McDonald-Tipungwuti | 9 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| Archie Perkins | 7 | 11 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Brayden Ham | 5 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cale Hooker | 10 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Darcy Parish | 17 | 9 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| David Zaharakis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Smith | 5 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| Dyson Heppell | 13 | 10 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Jones | 7 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Jake Stringer | 13 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| James Stewart | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayden Laverde | 12 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Ridley | 13 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Langford | 11 | 8 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Mason Redman | 7 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Guelfi | 8 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bryan | 5 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Hind | 13 | 8 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Nikolas Cox | 8 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Wright | 10 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Will Snelling | 6 | 12 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Merrett | 16 | 9 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Carlton
| Player | K | H | D | M | HO | FF | FA | T | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Saad | 16 | 5 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| David Cuningham | 12 | 13 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Ed Curnow | 15 | 11 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Eddie Betts | 12 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Harry McKay | 7 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Jack Newnes | 8 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Jacob Weitering | 14 | 5 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Lachie Fogarty | 9 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Lachie Plowman | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Levi Casboult | 6 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam Jones | 8 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam Stocker | 7 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Parks | 6 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Marc Pittonet | 4 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Cottrell | 11 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Owies | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Michael Gibbons | 12 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitch McGovern | 5 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Paddy Dow | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Cripps | 13 | 11 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Sam Docherty | 15 | 4 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Petrevski-Seton | 8 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Walsh | 21 | 12 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Team Line-Ups
Essendon
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| IN | J. Stewart, J. Ridley, N. Bryan | ||||||||||||||
| OUT | A. Francis, A. Phillips, B. Zerk-Thatcher | ||||||||||||||
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Carlton
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| IN | L. Parks, M. Owies, P. Dow | ||||||||||||||
| OUT | M. Murphy, M. Kennedy, Z. Williams | ||||||||||||||
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Preview
Ladder Position
Previous 5 Games
Essendon
| DATE | OPP | RESULT |
|---|---|---|
| 25/4/21 | Collingwood | W 85 - 109 |
| 17/4/21 | Brisbane | L 102 - 45 |
| 8/4/21 | Sydney | L 83 - 80 |
| 3/4/21 | St Kilda | W 143 - 68 |
| 27/3/21 | Port Adelaide | L 119 - 65 |
Carlton
| DATE | OPP | RESULT |
|---|---|---|
| 24/4/21 | Brisbane | L 85 - 103 |
| 17/4/21 | Port Adelaide | L 68 - 96 |
| 10/4/21 | Gold Coast | W 59 - 70 |
| 4/4/21 | Fremantle | W 109 - 64 |
| 25/3/21 | Collingwood | L 85 - 106 |
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