Game Information
Adelaide Oval
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- ADEL 409
- 263 WCE
-
Kicks
- ADEL 256
- 178 WCE
-
Handballs
- ADEL 153
- 85 WCE
-
Free Kicks
- ADEL 18
- 24 WCE
-
Clearances
- ADEL 37
- 35 WCE
-
Inside 50
- ADEL 59
- 39 WCE
-
Tackles
- ADEL 40
- 44 WCE
-
Hit-Outs
- ADEL 45
- 23 WCE
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
1
C. Jones3 Goals
15
J. Cripps1 Goals
Disposals
38
L. Sholl34 Disposals
20
J. McGovern25 Disposals
Contested Possessions
29
R. Laird13 Contested Possessions
11
T. Kelly13 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 24:29 |  | C. Burgess Goal | 137 - 38 |
| 21:23 |  | J. Cripps Behind | 131 - 38 |
| 16:48 | | R. O'Brien Behind | 131 - 37 |
| 15:08 | | J. Rachele Goal | 130 - 37 |
| 13:03 | | J. Dawson Behind | 124 - 37 |
| 8:18 | | R. O'Brien Goal | 123 - 37 |
| 0:59 | | J. Darling Goal | 117 - 37 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 32:18 | | T. Walker Goal | 117 - 31 |
| 27:59 | | R. Maric Behind | 111 - 31 |
| 26:04 | | H. Reid Goal | 111 - 30 |
| 24:15 | | D. Fogarty Goal | 111 - 24 |
| 20:38 | | J. Jones Behind | 105 - 24 |
| 18:33 | | M. Crouch Behind | 105 - 23 |
| 17:05 | | C. Jones Goal | 104 - 23 |
| 13:14 | | C. Jones Goal | 98 - 23 |
| 9:38 | | J. Rachele Behind | 92 - 23 |
| 8:20 | | Rushed | 91 - 23 |
| 6:50 | | B. Keays Behind | 90 - 23 |
| 6:02 | | J. Waterman Behind | 89 - 23 |
| 1:42 | | B. Keays Goal | 89 - 22 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:31 | | D. Fogarty Goal | 83 - 22 |
| 28:13 | | L. Murphy Goal | 77 - 22 |
| 25:30 | | J. Waterman Goal | 71 - 22 |
| 23:29 | | H. Schoenberg Goal | 71 - 16 |
| 20:17 | | J. Rachele Goal | 65 - 16 |
| 17:10 | | B. Keays Goal | 59 - 16 |
| 14:13 | | J. Soligo Goal | 53 - 16 |
| 12:30 | | J. Cripps Goal | 47 - 16 |
| 11:29 | | T. Walker Behind | 47 - 10 |
| 8:18 | | Rushed | 46 - 10 |
| 6:18 | | J. Williams Goal | 46 - 9 |
| 5:15 | | B. Hough Behind | 46 - 3 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:29 | | R. Maric Behind | 46 - 2 |
| 26:48 | | Rushed | 46 - 1 |
| 22:57 | | C. Burgess Behind | 45 - 1 |
| 21:21 | | B. Cook Goal | 44 - 1 |
| 19:20 | | J. Dawson Goal | 38 - 1 |
| 18:07 | | C. Jones Goal | 32 - 1 |
| 15:43 | | T. Walker Goal | 26 - 1 |
| 14:45 | | Rushed | 20 - 1 |
| 12:16 | | L. Ryan Behind | 19 - 1 |
| 11:38 | | T. Walker Behind | 19 - 0 |
| 8:58 | | B. Cook Goal | 18 - 0 |
| 6:12 | | J. Dawson Goal | 12 - 0 |
| 1:46 | | L. Sholl Goal | 6 - 0 |
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2025 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 ADEL
|
72 | 139.3 | WWWWW |
| 2 |
 GEEL
|
68 | 141.5 | WWWWW |
| 3 |
 BL
|
66 | 114.2 | LWLWW |
| 4 |
 COLL
|
64 | 122.4 | WLLLW |
| 5 |
 GWS
|
64 | 115.3 | WLWWW |
| 6 |
 FRE
|
64 | 109.0 | WWWLW |
| 7 |
 SUNS
|
60 | 124.9 | WWLLW |
| 8 |
 HAW
|
60 | 120.9 | WLWWL |
| 9 |
 WB
|
56 | 137.0 | WWWWL |
| 10 |
 SYD
|
48 | 97.0 | LWWLW |
| 11 |
 CARL
|
36 | 96.7 | LLLWW |
| 12 |
 STK
|
36 | 88.5 | WWWWL |
| 13 |
 PORT
|
36 | 79.8 | LLLLW |
| 14 |
 MELB
|
28 | 93.3 | LWLLL |
| 15 |
 ESS
|
24 | 69.5 | LLLLL |
| 16 |
 NMFC
|
22 | 76.3 | LLLWL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
20 | 66.0 | LLLLL |
| 18 |
 WCE
|
4 | 60.1 | LLLLL |