Match Summary

Score Breakdown

	1	2	3	4
	3.4 22	5.11 41	9.16 70	12.20 92
	6.1 37	9.1 55	11.3 69	13.9 87

Best On Ground

Connor RozeeC Rozee29 disposals
1 goal

Zak ButtersZ Butters28 disposals

Charlie DixonC Dixon2 goals

Darcy ParishD Parish37 disposals

Zach MerrettZ Merrett28 disposals
1 goal

Sam WeidemanS Weideman2 goals

Team Stats

Port Adelaide

Essendon

Disposals

MATCH

361

351

338

2023 AVG.

8450

2023 TOTAL

2023 AVG.

2023 TOTAL

370

2023 AVG.

8510

2023 TOTAL

Contested Possessions

MATCH

146

125

136.4

2023 AVG.

3410

2023 TOTAL

2023 AVG.

2023 TOTAL

128.8

2023 AVG.

2962

2023 TOTAL

Kicks

MATCH

221

195

208

2023 AVG.

5199

2023 TOTAL

2023 AVG.

2023 TOTAL

216.7

2023 AVG.

4985

2023 TOTAL

Handballs

MATCH

140

156

130

2023 AVG.

3251

2023 TOTAL

2023 AVG.

2023 TOTAL

153.3

2023 AVG.

3525

2023 TOTAL

Frees For

MATCH

16

12

18.4

2023 AVG.

460

2023 TOTAL

2023 AVG.

2023 TOTAL

16.9

2023 AVG.

389

2023 TOTAL

Clearances

MATCH

35

34

38.8

2023 AVG.

970

2023 TOTAL

2023 AVG.

2023 TOTAL

33.6

2023 AVG.

772

2023 TOTAL

Centre Clearances

MATCH

9

17

13.4

2023 AVG.

335

2023 TOTAL

2023 AVG.

2023 TOTAL

12.4

2023 AVG.

285

2023 TOTAL

Stoppages

MATCH

26

17

25.4

2023 AVG.

635

2023 TOTAL

2023 AVG.

2023 TOTAL

21.2

2023 AVG.

487

2023 TOTAL

Inside50s

MATCH

65

47

57

2023 AVG.

1424

2023 TOTAL

2023 AVG.

2023 TOTAL

49.7

2023 AVG.

1142

2023 TOTAL

Marks

MATCH

101

70

83.6

2023 AVG.

2091

2023 TOTAL

2023 AVG.

2023 TOTAL

100

2023 AVG.

2301

2023 TOTAL

Marks Inside50s

MATCH

17

11

13.2

2023 AVG.

329

2023 TOTAL

2023 AVG.

2023 TOTAL

11.7

2023 AVG.

270

2023 TOTAL

Contested Marks

MATCH

22

7

11.1

2023 AVG.

277

2023 TOTAL

2023 AVG.

2023 TOTAL

9.7

2023 AVG.

224

2023 TOTAL

Tackles

MATCH

55

61

61.1

2023 AVG.

1528

2023 TOTAL

2023 AVG.

2023 TOTAL

56.1

2023 AVG.

1291

2023 TOTAL

Hit Outs

MATCH

23

45

30.8

2023 AVG.

770

2023 TOTAL

2023 AVG.

2023 TOTAL

38

2023 AVG.

875

2023 TOTAL

Player Stats

Port Adelaide

Player	K	H	D	M	HO	FF	FA	T	G	B
Aliir Aliir	5	4	9	4	0	0	2	1	0	0
Brynn Teakle	2	5	7	3	14	0	1	3	0	0
Charlie Dixon	7	6	13	6	9	1	0	1	2	2
Connor Rozee	11	18	29	5	0	0	2	3	1	0
Dan Houston	20	5	25	6	0	1	1	3	0	1
Darcy Byrne-Jones	11	3	14	3	0	1	0	1	2	1
Dylan Williams	17	7	24	8	0	3	0	0	0	0
Francis Evans	3	2	5	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
J. Horne-Francis	17	3	20	6	0	3	1	5	0	1
Jed McEntee	5	4	9	1	0	0	0	3	1	0
Jeremy Finlayson	13	4	17	6	0	0	0	2	1	4
Miles Bergman	12	3	15	7	0	1	0	2	0	0
Ollie Wines	5	16	21	5	0	0	0	2	0	0
Riley Bonner	13	7	20	4	0	0	0	4	0	2
Ryan Burton	17	3	20	6	0	0	1	1	0	0
Sam Powell-Pepper	2	5	7	2	0	0	2	5	1	1
Todd Marshall	11	2	13	7	0	0	0	0	1	1
Tom Jonas	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Travis Boak	9	12	21	5	0	0	0	0	1	1
Trent McKenzie	5	1	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willem Drew	10	12	22	5	0	1	0	8	0	0
Willie Rioli	9	5	14	2	0	1	1	3	2	3
Zak Butters	16	12	28	5	0	3	1	6	0	0

Essendon

Player	K	H	D	M	HO	FF	FA	T	G	B
Andrew McGrath	15	4	19	4	0	2	0	2	0	0
Andrew Phillips	6	3	9	4	21	0	1	1	0	1
A. McDonald-Tipungwuti	6	7	13	2	0	1	0	4	1	0
Archie Perkins	8	5	13	1	0	0	1	4	2	1
Ben Hobbs	7	8	15	1	0	1	2	5	1	0
B. Zerk-Thatcher	8	5	13	3	0	0	1	1	0	0
Darcy Parish	13	24	37	4	0	1	1	5	0	0
Dylan Shiel	7	12	19	3	0	2	0	2	0	0
Dyson Heppell	10	8	18	5	0	1	0	2	0	0
Jake Kelly	10	4	14	6	0	0	1	2	0	0
Jake Stringer	8	10	18	0	0	0	1	2	2	1
Jordan Ridley	2	2	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Jye Caldwell	8	9	17	3	0	0	0	5	1	0
Jye Menzie	1	2	3	0	0	0	1	1	1	0
Kyle Langford	14	5	19	10	0	1	1	2	2	1
Mason Redman	14	7	21	5	0	0	1	1	0	0
Nic Martin	8	11	19	3	0	0	0	2	0	0
Nick Hind	7	4	11	2	0	0	1	1	0	0
Sam Draper	11	5	16	2	24	1	1	3	0	1
Sam Weideman	6	3	9	5	0	1	0	1	2	1
Will Setterfield	10	6	16	5	0	0	1	4	0	0
Zach Merrett	16	12	28	2	0	1	2	10	1	1

Team Line-Ups

Port Adelaide

Essendon

IN Francis Evans, Todd Marshall, Tom Jonas OUT Jase Burgoyne (Omitted), Ollie Lord (Omitted), Xavier Duursma (Injured)

IN Alwyn Davey Jnr, Dyson Heppell, Jye Menzie OUT Massimo D'Ambrosio, Sam Durham, Will Snelling

FB 21 Aliir Aliir 12 Trent McKenzie 1 Tom Jonas FF 19 Nick Hind 25 Jake Stringer 43 A. McDonald-Tipungwuti HB 14 Miles Bergman 3 Ryan Burton 5 Dan Houston HF 8 Ben Hobbs 10 Sam Weideman 6 Jye Caldwell C 10 Travis Boak 28 Willem Drew 26 Riley Bonner C 9 Dylan Shiel 3 Darcy Parish 37 Nic Martin HF 41 Jed McEntee 33 Darcy Byrne-Jones 2 Sam Powell-Pepper HB 1 Andrew McGrath 14 Jordan Ridley 4 Kyle Langford FF 15 Willie Rioli 4 Todd Marshall 22 Charlie Dixon FB 29 Jake Kelly 30 B. Zerk-Thatcher 27 Mason Redman

FOLLOWERS
27	Brynn Teakle
20	Connor Rozee
18	J. Horne-Francis

INTERCHANGE
9	Zak Butters
11	Jeremy Finlayson
16	Ollie Wines
23	Dylan Williams

EMERGENCIES
31	Francis Evans

FOLLOWERS
2	Sam Draper
7	Zach Merrett
12	Will Setterfield

INTERCHANGE
16	Archie Perkins
21	Dyson Heppell
33	Alwyn Davey Jnr
34	Andrew Phillips

EMERGENCIES
47	Jye Menzie

Port Adelaide
IN	F. Evans, T. Marshall, T. Jonas
OUT	J. Burgoyne, O. Lord, X. Duursma
B A. Aliir, T. McKenzie, T. Jonas HB M. Bergman, R. Burton, D. Houston C T. Boak, W. Drew, R. Bonner HF J. McEntee, D. Byrne-Jones, S. Powell-Pepper F W. Rioli, T. Marshall, C. Dixon FOL B. Teakle, C. Rozee, J. Horne-Francis I/C Z. Butters, J. Finlayson, O. Wines, D. Williams EMG F. Evans
Essendon
IN	A. Davey Jnr, D. Heppell, J. Menzie
OUT	M. D'Ambrosio (Omitted), S. Durham (Suspension), W. Snelling (Omitted)
B J. Kelly, B. Zerk-Thatcher, M. Redman HB A. McGrath, J. Ridley, K. Langford C D. Shiel, D. Parish, N. Martin HF B. Hobbs, S. Weideman, J. Caldwell F N. Hind, J. Stringer, A. McDonald-Tipungwuti FOL S. Draper, Z. Merrett, W. Setterfield I/C A. Perkins, D. Heppell, A. Davey Jnr, A. Phillips EMG J. Menzie

Preview

Ladder Position

Previous 5 Games

Port Adelaide

DATE	OPP	RESULT
28/4/23	St Kilda	W 76 - 83
22/4/23	West Coast	W 109 - 69
15/4/23	Bulldogs	W 70 - 56
8/4/23	Sydney	W 64 - 66
1/4/23	Adelaide	L 86 - 117

Essendon

DATE	OPP	RESULT
30/4/23	Geelong	L 104 - 132
25/4/23	Collingwood	L 90 - 77
15/4/23	Melbourne	W 104 - 77
9/4/23	GWS	W 88 - 75
1/4/23	St Kilda	L 92 - 74