Game Information
Adelaide Oval
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- PORT 346
- 320 STK
-
Kicks
- PORT 194
- 209 STK
-
Handballs
- PORT 152
- 111 STK
-
Free Kicks
- PORT 24
- 22 STK
-
Clearances
- PORT 32
- 41 STK
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Inside 50
- PORT 58
- 44 STK
-
Tackles
- PORT 68
- 57 STK
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Hit-Outs
- PORT 43
- 22 STK
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
19
M. Georgiades3 Goals
1
J. Higgins3 Goals
Disposals
9
Z. Butters30 Disposals
6
J. Macrae28 Disposals
Contested Possessions
9
Z. Butters14 Contested Possessions
6
J. Macrae15 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 23:26 |  | L. Collard Goal | 72 - 89 |
| 21:10 | | J. Sinclair Goal | 72 - 83 |
| 16:07 |  | M. Georgiades Goal | 72 - 77 |
| 14:13 | | B. Hill Behind | 66 - 77 |
| 12:56 | | J. Macrae Behind | 66 - 76 |
| 10:14 | | O. Lord Goal | 66 - 75 |
| 8:43 | | Rushed | 60 - 75 |
| 5:33 | | M. Georgiades Behind | 60 - 74 |
| 4:06 | | Rushed | 59 - 74 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:44 | | O. Wines Behind | 58 - 74 |
| 26:41 | | J. Higgins Goal | 57 - 74 |
| 23:32 | | O. Lord Goal | 57 - 68 |
| 19:25 | | Rushed | 51 - 68 |
| 17:06 | | M. Georgiades Goal | 51 - 67 |
| 10:29 | | S. Powell-Pepper Goal | 45 - 67 |
| 9:14 | | O. Lord Behind | 39 - 67 |
| 5:29 | | C. Sharman Behind | 38 - 67 |
| 3:44 | | S. Powell-Pepper Behind | 38 - 66 |
| 0:45 | | M. Owens Goal | 37 - 66 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:28 | | J. Horne-Francis Goal | 37 - 60 |
| 28:39 | | J. Burgoyne Behind | 31 - 60 |
| 27:32 | | K. Farrell Behind | 30 - 60 |
| 24:14 | | N. Wanganeen-Milera Goal | 29 - 60 |
| 23:01 | | J. Sinclair Behind | 29 - 54 |
| 21:22 | | D. Wilson Goal | 29 - 53 |
| 20:14 | | M. Wood Goal | 29 - 47 |
| 16:21 | | M. Georgiades Behind | 29 - 41 |
| 13:50 | | O. Lord Goal | 28 - 41 |
| 11:39 | | M. Wood Behind | 22 - 41 |
| 1:06 | | M. Georgiades Goal | 22 - 40 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 31:16 | | J. Horne-Francis Goal | 16 - 40 |
| 29:29 | | J. Higgins Goal | 10 - 40 |
| 27:54 | | T. Travaglia Goal | 10 - 34 |
| 26:24 | | C. Moraes Behind | 10 - 28 |
| 25:50 | | S. Powell-Pepper Behind | 9 - 28 |
| 23:50 | | M. Hall Goal | 8 - 28 |
| 20:19 | | L. Collard Behind | 8 - 22 |
| 19:11 | | J. Higgins Goal | 8 - 21 |
| 16:56 | | W. Rioli Behind | 8 - 15 |
| 14:10 | | C. Sharman Goal | 7 - 15 |
| 9:59 | | L. Collard Behind | 7 - 9 |
| 6:19 | | M. Owens Goal | 7 - 8 |
| 4:34 | | J. Horne-Francis Goal | 7 - 2 |
| 3:04 | | S. Powell-Pepper Behind | 1 - 2 |
| 1:22 | | N. Wanganeen-Milera Behind | 0 - 2 |
| 0:53 | | M. Owens Behind | 0 - 1 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 SYD
|
28 | 165.5 | WWWWW |
| 2 |
 FRE
|
28 | 133.0 | WWWWW |
| 3 |
 HAW
|
26 | 121.2 | WWWWD |
| 4 |
 BL
|
20 | 126.0 | WWLWW |
| 5 |
 SUNS
|
20 | 116.0 | LLWLW |
| 6 |
 GEEL
|
20 | 114.6 | LWWLW |
| 7 |
 MELB
|
20 | 100.2 | WLWWL |
| 8 |
 COLL
|
18 | 108.6 | LLWWD |
| 9 |
 STK
|
16 | 114.9 | LWLWW |
| 10 |
 NMFC
|
16 | 106.1 | WLWLL |
| 11 |
 ADEL
|
16 | 96.6 | LWWLW |
| 12 |
 WB
|
16 | 91.5 | WLLLL |
| 13 |
 PORT
|
12 | 110.9 | WLLWL |
| 14 |
 GWS
|
12 | 88.2 | LWLWL |
| 15 |
 WCE
|
8 | 59.3 | LLLLL |
| 16 |
 CARL
|
4 | 78.1 | LLLLL |
| 17 |
 ESS
|
4 | 70.2 | LWLLL |
| 18 |
 RICH
|
4 | 60.0 | LLLLW |