MATCH CENTRE
MATCH CENTRE
ROUND 8, 2023
PORT ADELAIDE
V
ESSENDON
Port AdelaidePORT WIN BY 5
12.20
92
92
FT
13.9
87
87
Adelaide Oval
Sunday 7 May | 3:10AM
- Match Summary
- Team Stats
- Player Stats
- Team Line-Ups
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Match Summary
Score Breakdown
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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3.4 22 |
5.11 41 |
9.16 70 |
12.20 92 |
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6.1 37 |
9.1 55 |
11.3 69 |
13.9 87 |
Best On Ground
Team Stats
Port Adelaide
Essendon
Disposals
MATCH
361
351
352.1
2025 AVG.
6338
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
378.2
2025 AVG.
6429
2025 TOTAL
Contested Possessions
MATCH
146
125
123.6
2025 AVG.
2224
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
128.3
2025 AVG.
2181
2025 TOTAL
Kicks
MATCH
221
195
203.2
2025 AVG.
3657
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
207.6
2025 AVG.
3530
2025 TOTAL
Handballs
MATCH
140
156
148.9
2025 AVG.
2681
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
170.5
2025 AVG.
2899
2025 TOTAL
Frees For
MATCH
16
12
17.6
2025 AVG.
317
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
20.1
2025 AVG.
342
2025 TOTAL
Clearances
MATCH
35
34
39.1
2025 AVG.
704
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
35.4
2025 AVG.
601
2025 TOTAL
Centre Clearances
MATCH
9
17
10.4
2025 AVG.
187
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
10.6
2025 AVG.
181
2025 TOTAL
Stoppage Clearances
MATCH
26
17
28.7
2025 AVG.
517
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
24.7
2025 AVG.
420
2025 TOTAL
Inside 50
MATCH
65
47
51
2025 AVG.
918
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
47.5
2025 AVG.
807
2025 TOTAL
Marks
MATCH
101
70
85.4
2025 AVG.
1538
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
89.1
2025 AVG.
1514
2025 TOTAL
Marks Inside 50
MATCH
17
11
12.5
2025 AVG.
225
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
10.2
2025 AVG.
174
2025 TOTAL
Contested Marks
MATCH
22
7
7.8
2025 AVG.
140
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
8.9
2025 AVG.
151
2025 TOTAL
Tackles
MATCH
55
61
59.6
2025 AVG.
1073
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
58.3
2025 AVG.
991
2025 TOTAL
Hit Outs
MATCH
23
45
41.8
2025 AVG.
752
2025 TOTAL
2025 AVG.
2025 TOTAL
39.4
2025 AVG.
669
2025 TOTAL
Player Stats
Port Adelaide
| Player | K | H | D | M | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aliir Aliir | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Brynn Teakle | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Dixon | 7 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Connor Rozee | 11 | 18 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Dan Houston | 20 | 5 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Darcy Byrne-Jones | 11 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Dylan Williams | 17 | 7 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Francis Evans | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Horne-Francis | 17 | 3 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Jed McEntee | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeremy Finlayson | 13 | 4 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
| Miles Bergman | 12 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Ollie Wines | 5 | 16 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Bonner | 13 | 7 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Ryan Burton | 17 | 3 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Powell-Pepper | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Todd Marshall | 11 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Tom Jonas | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Boak | 9 | 12 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Trent McKenzie | 5 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Willem Drew | 10 | 12 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Rioli | 9 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Zak Butters | 16 | 12 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Essendon
| Player | K | H | D | M | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew McGrath | 15 | 4 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Phillips | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| A. McDonald-Tipungwuti | 6 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Archie Perkins | 8 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Ben Hobbs | 7 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| B. Zerk-Thatcher | 8 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Darcy Parish | 13 | 24 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Shiel | 7 | 12 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Dyson Heppell | 10 | 8 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Kelly | 10 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Stringer | 8 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jordan Ridley | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jye Caldwell | 8 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Jye Menzie | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle Langford | 14 | 5 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
| Mason Redman | 14 | 7 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nic Martin | 8 | 11 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Hind | 7 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Draper | 11 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Sam Weideman | 6 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Will Setterfield | 10 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Merrett | 16 | 12 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Team Line-Ups
Port Adelaide
Essendon
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| FOLLOWERS |
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| 43 | Brynn Teakle |
| 1 | Connor Rozee |
| 18 | J. Horne-Francis |
| INTERCHANGE |
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| 9 | Zak Butters |
| 11 | Jeremy Finlayson |
| 16 | Ollie Wines |
| 23 | Dylan Williams |
| 44 | Francis Evans |
| FOLLOWERS |
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| 2 | Sam Draper |
| 7 | Zach Merrett |
| 12 | Will Setterfield |
| INTERCHANGE |
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| 16 | Archie Perkins |
| 21 | Dyson Heppell |
| 33 | Alwyn Davey Jnr |
| 34 | Andrew Phillips |
| 29 | Jye Menzie |
Port Adelaide |
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| IN | F. Evans, T. Marshall, T. Jonas | ||||||||||||||
| OUT | J. Burgoyne, O. Lord, X. Duursma | ||||||||||||||
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Essendon |
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| IN | A. Davey Jnr, D. Heppell, J. Menzie | ||||||||||||||
| OUT | M. D'Ambrosio, S. Durham, W. Snelling | ||||||||||||||
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 |
