MATCH CENTRE
ROUND 21, 2021
WEST COAST
V
MELBOURNE
MELB WIN BY 9
9.9
63
63
FT
10.12
72
72
Optus Stadium
2021-08-09T10:10:00Z
Match Summary
Score Breakdown
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2.0 12 |
4.5 29 |
5.6 36 |
9.9 63 |
|
4.2 26 |
5.3 33 |
10.8 68 |
10.12 72 |
Best On Ground
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Team Stats
West Coast
Melbourne
Player Stats
West Coast
| Player | K | H | D | M | HO | FF | FA | T | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Witherden | 18 | 2 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Gaff | 14 | 9 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Sheppard | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor West | 6 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dom Sheed | 12 | 15 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Elliot Yeo | 18 | 13 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Edwards | 7 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Darling | 10 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Jack Petruccelle | 5 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Redden | 19 | 11 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Jackson Nelson | 10 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Cripps | 7 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Jeremy McGovern | 13 | 4 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh J. Kennedy | 7 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Luke Edwards | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Hutchings | 9 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Vardy | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nic Naitanui | 7 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Oscar Allen | 12 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Shannon Hurn | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Kelly | 11 | 15 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Thomas Cole | 8 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Zac Langdon | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Melbourne
| Player | K | H | D | M | HO | FF | FA | T | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Vandenberg | 8 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Neal-Bullen | 15 | 4 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| Angus Brayshaw | 10 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bayley Fritsch | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ben Brown | 8 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Charlie Spargo | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Petracca | 10 | 18 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Christian Salem | 13 | 10 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Clayton Oliver | 11 | 17 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Langdon | 9 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Petty | 6 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Bowey | 10 | 11 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Lever | 6 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Melksham | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| James Harmes | 16 | 9 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| James Jordon | 11 | 6 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jayden Hunt | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kysaiah Pickett | 5 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Luke Jackson | 8 | 13 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Max Gawn | 10 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Steven May | 20 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Sparrow | 4 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Trent Rivers | 10 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Team Line-Ups
West Coast
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| IN | A. Witherden, J. Nelson, L. Edwards, N. Vardy | ||||||||||||||
| OUT | J. Waterman, J. Rotham, L. Duggan, X. O'Neill | ||||||||||||||
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Melbourne
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| IN | A. Vandenberg, J. Melksham | ||||||||||||||
| OUT | J. Viney, T. McDonald | ||||||||||||||
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Preview
Ladder Position
Previous 5 Games
West Coast
| DATE | OPP | RESULT |
|---|---|---|
| 31/7/21 | Collingwood | L 90 - 45 |
| 24/7/21 | St Kilda | W 94 - 86 |
| 18/7/21 | Adelaide | W 56 - 98 |
| 12/7/21 | North Melbourne | L 60 - 70 |
| 4/7/21 | Sydney | L 118 - 26 |
Melbourne
| DATE | OPP | RESULT |
|---|---|---|
| 1/8/21 | Gold Coast | W 30 - 128 |
| 24/7/21 | Bulldogs | L 65 - 85 |
| 17/7/21 | Hawthorn | L 79 - 79 |
| 8/7/21 | Port Adelaide | W 55 - 86 |
| 3/7/21 | GWS | L 55 - 64 |
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