Game Information
Adelaide Oval
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- PORT 325
- 339 NMFC
-
Kicks
- PORT 195
- 190 NMFC
-
Handballs
- PORT 130
- 149 NMFC
-
Free Kicks
- PORT 20
- 26 NMFC
-
Clearances
- PORT 45
- 46 NMFC
-
Inside 50
- PORT 56
- 49 NMFC
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Tackles
- PORT 83
- 54 NMFC
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Hit-Outs
- PORT 48
- 46 NMFC
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
33
D. Byrne-Jones3 Goals
25
P. Curtis3 Goals
Disposals
1
C. Rozee27 Disposals
3
H. Sheezel30 Disposals
Contested Possessions
9
Z. Butters13 Contested Possessions
9
L. Davies-Uniacke18 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:56 |  | M. Georgiades Behind | 97 - 88 |
| 27:37 |  | N. Larkey Behind | 96 - 88 |
| 26:03 | | Rushed | 96 - 87 |
| 24:44 | | G. Wardlaw Goal | 95 - 87 |
| 21:46 | | O. Lord Goal | 95 - 81 |
| 18:44 | | Rushed | 89 - 81 |
| 16:15 | | C. Zurhaar Behind | 88 - 81 |
| 14:37 | | J. Konstanty Behind | 88 - 80 |
| 13:23 | | W. Rioli Behind | 88 - 79 |
| 11:08 | | O. Wines Behind | 87 - 79 |
| 11:08 | | O. Wines Behind | 87 - 79 |
| 6:41 | | J. Darling Goal | 86 - 79 |
| 4:39 | | C. Zurhaar Goal | 86 - 73 |
| 2:28 | | M. Georgiades Goal | 86 - 67 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 35:51 | | W. Drew Behind | 80 - 67 |
| 34:26 | | D. Byrne-Jones Goal | 79 - 67 |
| 32:37 | | L. Davies-Uniacke Goal | 73 - 67 |
| 30:16 | | C. Zurhaar Goal | 73 - 61 |
| 27:36 | | P. Curtis Goal | 73 - 55 |
| 24:03 | | J. Richards Goal | 73 - 49 |
| 23:28 | | O. Wines Behind | 67 - 49 |
| 18:32 | | S. Powell-Pepper Behind | 66 - 49 |
| 16:29 | | C. Zurhaar Behind | 65 - 49 |
| 15:41 | | C. Zurhaar Behind | 65 - 48 |
| 11:47 | | J. Finlayson Goal | 65 - 47 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 35:01 | | N. Larkey Goal | 59 - 47 |
| 33:34 | | P. Curtis Goal | 59 - 41 |
| 24:50 | | J. Richards Goal | 59 - 35 |
| 23:19 | | L. Parker Goal | 53 - 35 |
| 21:53 | | J. Horne-Francis Goal | 53 - 29 |
| 15:40 | | M. Georgiades Behind | 47 - 29 |
| 11:13 | | T. Xerri Goal | 46 - 29 |
| 9:32 | | J. Darling Behind | 46 - 23 |
| 4:30 | | S. Powell-Pepper Behind | 46 - 22 |
| 2:45 | | C. McKercher Goal | 45 - 22 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 35:00 | | L. Parker Behind | 45 - 16 |
| 33:15 | | D. Byrne-Jones Goal | 45 - 15 |
| 30:58 | | K. Farrell Behind | 39 - 15 |
| 29:00 | | C. Rozee Goal | 38 - 15 |
| 27:27 | | S. Powell-Pepper Goal | 32 - 15 |
| 24:28 | | W. Rioli Goal | 26 - 15 |
| 23:10 | | N. Larkey Behind | 20 - 15 |
| 21:56 | | O. Lord Behind | 20 - 14 |
| 19:53 | | P. Curtis Goal | 19 - 14 |
| 18:24 | | P. Curtis Behind | 19 - 8 |
| 14:36 | | O. Lord Goal | 19 - 7 |
| 12:53 | | T. Powell Goal | 13 - 7 |
| 10:12 | | D. Byrne-Jones Goal | 13 - 1 |
| 8:43 | | O. Lord Behind | 7 - 1 |
| 3:54 | | F. O'Sullivan Behind | 6 - 1 |
| 0:54 | | M. Georgiades Goal | 6 - 0 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 FRE
|
64 | 142.0 | WWLWW |
| 2 |
 SYD
|
52 | 128.3 | WLWLL |
| 3 |
 HAW
|
50 | 118.4 | WWLWW |
| 4 |
 BL
|
48 | 117.8 | WWWWW |
| 5 |
 ADEL
|
48 | 117.2 | WLWWW |
| 6 |
 MELB
|
48 | 109.6 | WLWWW |
| 7 |
 WB
|
44 | 93.2 | LWLWW |
| 8 |
 COLL
|
42 | 105.6 | WWWWW |
| 9 |
 GEEL
|
40 | 116.2 | WLLLW |
| 10 |
 STK
|
32 | 104.0 | WLWWL |
| 11 |
 GWS
|
32 | 101.3 | LLWWL |
| 12 |
 CARL
|
32 | 91.1 | WWWLL |
| 13 |
 NMFC
|
32 | 90.9 | WWLLL |
| 14 |
 SUNS
|
28 | 95.3 | LLLLL |
| 15 |
 PORT
|
24 | 99.3 | LWWLL |
| 16 |
 WCE
|
16 | 72.1 | LLLLL |
| 17 |
 ESS
|
8 | 67.9 | LLLLW |
| 18 |
 RICH
|
8 | 61.7 | LLLLL |