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

349.4

2026 AVG.

3843

2026 TOTAL

2026 AVG.

2026 TOTAL

375.8

2026 AVG.

4510

2026 TOTAL

Contested Possessions

MATCH

148

119

132.5

2026 AVG.

1458

2026 TOTAL

2026 AVG.

2026 TOTAL

132.7

2026 AVG.

1592

2026 TOTAL

Kicks

MATCH

215

190

208.4

2026 AVG.

2292

2026 TOTAL

2026 AVG.

2026 TOTAL

215.6

2026 AVG.

2587

2026 TOTAL

Handballs

MATCH

163

138

141

2026 AVG.

1551

2026 TOTAL

2026 AVG.

2026 TOTAL

160.3

2026 AVG.

1923

2026 TOTAL

Frees For

MATCH

13

22

17.5

2026 AVG.

192

2026 TOTAL

2026 AVG.

2026 TOTAL

18.8

2026 AVG.

225

2026 TOTAL

Clearances

MATCH

38

29

36.6

2026 AVG.

403

2026 TOTAL

2026 AVG.

2026 TOTAL

34.6

2026 AVG.

415

2026 TOTAL

Centre Clearances

MATCH

8

9

15.5

2026 AVG.

170

2026 TOTAL

2026 AVG.

2026 TOTAL

11.9

2026 AVG.

143

2026 TOTAL

Stoppage Clearances

MATCH

30

20

21.2

2026 AVG.

233

2026 TOTAL

2026 AVG.

2026 TOTAL

22.7

2026 AVG.

272

2026 TOTAL

Inside 50

MATCH

59

39

56.5

2026 AVG.

622

2026 TOTAL

2026 AVG.

2026 TOTAL

50.9

2026 AVG.

611

2026 TOTAL

Marks

MATCH

92

88

85.5

2026 AVG.

941

2026 TOTAL

2026 AVG.

2026 TOTAL

93.8

2026 AVG.

1125

2026 TOTAL

Marks Inside 50

MATCH

15

9

13

2026 AVG.

143

2026 TOTAL

2026 AVG.

2026 TOTAL

10.7

2026 AVG.

128

2026 TOTAL

Contested Marks

MATCH

16

15

9.6

2026 AVG.

106

2026 TOTAL

2026 AVG.

2026 TOTAL

9.2

2026 AVG.

110

2026 TOTAL

Tackles

MATCH

54

43

58.4

2026 AVG.

642

2026 TOTAL

2026 AVG.

2026 TOTAL

54.7

2026 AVG.

656

2026 TOTAL

Hit Outs

MATCH

33

28

42.7

2026 AVG.

470

2026 TOTAL

2026 AVG.

2026 TOTAL

30.1

2026 AVG.

361

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