MATCH CENTRE

MATCH CENTRE

ROUND 12, 2023

MELBOURNE

V

CARLTON

MelbourneMELB WIN BY 17

8.13
61

FT

6.8
44

MCG

 #AFLDeesBlues

2023-06-02T09:50:00Z

Match Summary

Score Breakdown

	1	2	3	4
	3.3 21	5.6 36	7.11 53	8.13 61
	1.2 8	2.5 17	5.6 36	6.8 44

Best On Ground

Christian PetraccaC Petracca32 disposals
1 goal

Ed LangdonE Langdon25 disposals

Bayley FritschB Fritsch2 goals

Adam CerraA Cerra30 disposals

Sam DochertyS Docherty26 disposals

Harry McKayH McKay3 goals

Team Stats

Melbourne

Carlton

Disposals

MATCH

378

328

356.6

2026 AVG.

7488

2026 TOTAL

2026 AVG.

2026 TOTAL

385.8

2026 AVG.

8102

2026 TOTAL

Contested Possessions

MATCH

148

119

133.2

2026 AVG.

2797

2026 TOTAL

2026 AVG.

2026 TOTAL

131.6

2026 AVG.

2764

2026 TOTAL

Kicks

MATCH

215

190

208.1

2026 AVG.

4370

2026 TOTAL

2026 AVG.

2026 TOTAL

223.1

2026 AVG.

4685

2026 TOTAL

Handballs

MATCH

163

138

148.5

2026 AVG.

3118

2026 TOTAL

2026 AVG.

2026 TOTAL

162.7

2026 AVG.

3417

2026 TOTAL

Frees For

MATCH

13

22

18

2026 AVG.

377

2026 TOTAL

2026 AVG.

2026 TOTAL

19.2

2026 AVG.

404

2026 TOTAL

Clearances

MATCH

38

29

36.7

2026 AVG.

771

2026 TOTAL

2026 AVG.

2026 TOTAL

35.7

2026 AVG.

749

2026 TOTAL

Centre Clearances

MATCH

8

9

15.2

2026 AVG.

319

2026 TOTAL

2026 AVG.

2026 TOTAL

12.7

2026 AVG.

266

2026 TOTAL

Stoppage Clearances

MATCH

30

20

21.5

2026 AVG.

452

2026 TOTAL

2026 AVG.

2026 TOTAL

23

2026 AVG.

483

2026 TOTAL

Inside 50

MATCH

59

39

57

2026 AVG.

1196

2026 TOTAL

2026 AVG.

2026 TOTAL

52.4

2026 AVG.

1100

2026 TOTAL

Marks

MATCH

92

88

87.3

2026 AVG.

1833

2026 TOTAL

2026 AVG.

2026 TOTAL

101.2

2026 AVG.

2126

2026 TOTAL

Marks Inside 50

MATCH

15

9

13.1

2026 AVG.

276

2026 TOTAL

2026 AVG.

2026 TOTAL

12.5

2026 AVG.

263

2026 TOTAL

Contested Marks

MATCH

16

15

10

2026 AVG.

211

2026 TOTAL

2026 AVG.

2026 TOTAL

9

2026 AVG.

188

2026 TOTAL

Tackles

MATCH

54

43

57.2

2026 AVG.

1201

2026 TOTAL

2026 AVG.

2026 TOTAL

55.2

2026 AVG.

1160

2026 TOTAL

Hit Outs

MATCH

33

28

40.5

2026 AVG.

850

2026 TOTAL

2026 AVG.

2026 TOTAL

28

2026 AVG.

588

2026 TOTAL

Player Stats

Melbourne

Player	K	H	D	M	HO	FF	FA	T	G	B
Adam Tomlinson	7	5	12	3	0	1	1	0	0	0
Alex Neal-Bullen	4	7	11	2	0	0	0	7	1	0
Angus Brayshaw	13	11	24	5	0	0	1	4	0	0
Bayley Fritsch	12	6	18	7	0	0	0	1	2	3
Brodie Grundy	3	8	11	2	11	1	0	1	0	0
Charlie Spargo	8	5	13	2	0	1	2	1	1	1
Christian Petracca	17	15	32	6	0	0	1	4	1	0
Christian Salem	13	7	20	3	0	1	0	3	0	0
Ed Langdon	15	10	25	5	0	2	2	2	0	1
Jack Viney	8	12	20	2	0	1	2	6	0	0
Jacob van Rooyen	8	8	16	7	2	0	0	2	1	0
Jake Bowey	12	5	17	4	0	1	2	1	0	1
Jake Lever	8	9	17	7	0	0	1	2	0	0
James Harmes	2	3	5	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Joel Smith	3	2	5	4	0	0	2	2	0	0
Judd McVee	12	5	17	6	0	0	0	1	0	0
Kade Chandler	9	5	14	6	0	2	0	5	0	3
Kysaiah Pickett	3	3	6	0	0	0	2	3	1	1
Lachie Hunter	14	8	22	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Max Gawn	10	6	16	6	20	1	2	1	1	2
Steven May	16	2	18	5	0	0	0	2	0	0
Tom Sparrow	6	9	15	1	0	1	2	3	0	0
Trent Rivers	12	12	24	6	0	1	1	2	0	1

Carlton

Player	K	H	D	M	HO	FF	FA	T	G	B
Adam Cerra	13	17	30	6	0	4	0	4	0	0
Adam Saad	10	4	14	3	0	0	1	3	0	0
Alex Cincotta	6	4	10	1	0	2	0	2	0	0
Blake Acres	13	5	18	5	0	1	1	3	1	0
Brodie Kemp	11	3	14	10	0	0	0	1	0	0
Charlie Curnow	8	3	11	6	0	0	1	2	1	0
Harry McKay	11	1	12	9	0	2	2	2	3	2
Jack Silvagni	3	1	4	2	0	1	1	1	0	1
Jacob Weitering	12	4	16	8	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jesse Motlop	8	3	11	3	0	0	1	2	0	1
Jordan Boyd	8	1	9	1	0	0	0	3	0	0
Lewis Young	5	6	11	4	2	0	1	2	0	0
Lochie O'Brien	7	2	9	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Matthew Cottrell	7	5	12	4	0	2	0	1	0	1
Matthew Kennedy	8	12	20	2	0	2	0	2	0	0
Matthew Owies	3	2	5	1	0	0	1	3	0	0
Mitch McGovern	15	5	20	8	0	0	0	2	0	0
Paddy Dow	4	5	9	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
Patrick Cripps	7	16	23	2	0	1	0	2	0	0
Sam Docherty	13	13	26	4	0	1	0	2	0	1
Sam Walsh	8	14	22	1	0	1	3	2	0	0
Tom De Koning	6	2	8	2	26	2	1	2	0	0
Zac Fisher	4	10	14	1	0	2	0	1	1	0

Team Line-Ups

Melbourne

Carlton

IN Adam Tomlinson, Joel Smith, Lachie Hunter OUT James Jordon (Sub), Michael Hibberd (Managed), Tom McDonald (Injured)

IN Alex Cincotta, Jack Silvagni, Lewis Young, Lochie O'Brien, Paddy Dow, Zac Fisher OUT Corey Durdin (Injured), Ed Curnow (Omitted), George Hewett (Injured), Marc Pittonet (Injured), Nic Newman (Injured), Oliver Hollands (Injured)

FB 20 Adam Tomlinson 1 Steven May 17 Judd McVee FF 35 Charlie Curnow 3 Jack Silvagni 10 Harry McKay HB 24 Trent Rivers 8 Jake Lever 3 Christian Salem HF 3 Jesse Motlop 18 Sam Walsh 16 Matthew Owies C 32 Tom Sparrow 7 Jack Viney 15 Ed Langdon C 46 Matthew Cottrell 9 Patrick Cripps 13 Blake Acres HF 37 Kade Chandler 31 Bayley Fritsch 36 Kysaiah Pickett HB 17 Brodie Kemp 42 Adam Saad 39 Alex Cincotta FF 28 Alex Neal-Bullen 2 Jacob van Rooyen 29 Joel Smith FB 23 Jacob Weitering 33 Lewis Young 11 Mitch McGovern

FOLLOWERS
11	Max Gawn
3	Christian Petracca
12	Lachie Hunter

INTERCHANGE
4	Brodie Grundy
13	Charlie Spargo
10	Angus Brayshaw
17	Jake Bowey
22	James Harmes

FOLLOWERS
21	Tom De Koning
15	Sam Docherty
5	Adam Cerra

INTERCHANGE
4	Lochie O'Brien
8	Matthew Kennedy
16	Zac Fisher
37	Jordan Boyd
15	Paddy Dow

Melbourne
IN	A. Tomlinson, J. Smith, L. Hunter
OUT	J. Jordon, M. Hibberd, T. McDonald
B A. Tomlinson, S. May, J. McVee HB T. Rivers, J. Lever, C. Salem C T. Sparrow, J. Viney, E. Langdon HF K. Chandler, B. Fritsch, K. Pickett F A. Neal-Bullen, J. van Rooyen, J. Smith FOL M. Gawn, C. Petracca, L. Hunter I/C B. Grundy, C. Spargo, A. Brayshaw, J. Bowey, J. Harmes
Carlton
IN	A. Cincotta, J. Silvagni, L. Young, L. O'Brien, P. Dow, Z. Fisher
OUT	C. Durdin, E. Curnow, G. Hewett, M. Pittonet, N. Newman, O. Hollands
B J. Weitering, L. Young, M. McGovern HB B. Kemp, A. Saad, A. Cincotta C M. Cottrell, P. Cripps, B. Acres HF J. Motlop, S. Walsh, M. Owies F C. Curnow, J. Silvagni, H. McKay FOL T. De Koning, S. Docherty, A. Cerra I/C L. O'Brien, M. Kennedy, Z. Fisher, J. Boyd, P. Dow

Preview

Ladder Position

Previous 5 Games

Melbourne

DATE	OPP	RESULT
27/5/23	Fremantle	L 72 - 79
19/5/23	Port Adelaide	L 80 - 76
13/5/23	Hawthorn	W 49 - 103
6/5/23	Gold Coast	W 85 - 90
29/4/23	North Melbourne	W 139 - 49

Carlton

DATE	OPP	RESULT
26/5/23	Sydney	L 77 - 51
21/5/23	Collingwood	L 57 - 85
13/5/23	Bulldogs	L 59 - 79
5/5/23	Brisbane	L 74 - 100
29/4/23	West Coast	W 44 - 152