Game Information
Marvel Stadium
Team Stats
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Disposals
- CARL 445
- 301 WCE
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Kicks
- CARL 251
- 174 WCE
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Handballs
- CARL 194
- 127 WCE
-
Free Kicks
- CARL 22
- 21 WCE
-
Clearances
- CARL 48
- 34 WCE
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Inside 50
- CARL 61
- 49 WCE
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Tackles
- CARL 61
- 48 WCE
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Hit-Outs
- CARL 22
- 40 WCE
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
10
H. McKay3 Goals
32
B. J. Williams2 Goals
Disposals
18
S. Walsh33 Disposals
9
H. Reid23 Disposals
Contested Possessions
9
P. Cripps16 Contested Possessions
9
H. Reid15 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:05 |  | J. Smith Goal | 117 - 64 |
| 28:25 |  | J. Waterman Behind | 111 - 64 |
| 27:06 | | J. Waterman Behind | 111 - 63 |
| 23:21 | | W. Hayward Goal | 111 - 62 |
| 22:13 | | F. Evans Goal | 105 - 62 |
| 21:17 | | P. Cripps Behind | 99 - 62 |
| 20:15 | | G. Hewett Behind | 98 - 62 |
| 18:58 | | B. Ainsworth Goal | 97 - 62 |
| 16:10 | | H. Davis Behind | 91 - 62 |
| 13:40 | | J. Waterman Behind | 91 - 61 |
| 11:58 | | E. Yeo Behind | 91 - 60 |
| 10:49 | | J. Ison Behind | 91 - 59 |
| 9:10 | | Bailey J. Williams Goal | 90 - 59 |
| 5:55 | | J. Shanahan Goal | 90 - 53 |
| 5:15 | | J. Smith Behind | 90 - 47 |
| 3:32 | | H. McKay Goal | 89 - 47 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:18 | | F. Evans Behind | 83 - 47 |
| 26:28 | | F. Evans Behind | 82 - 47 |
| 22:23 | | H. McKay Goal | 81 - 47 |
| 18:17 | | T. Byrne Goal | 75 - 47 |
| 13:46 | | Rushed | 69 - 47 |
| 9:15 | | H. McKay Behind | 68 - 47 |
| 7:37 | | Bailey J. Williams Behind | 67 - 47 |
| 5:37 | | Bailey J. Williams Goal | 67 - 46 |
| 2:54 | | W. Hayward Behind | 67 - 40 |
| 1:48 | | M. Murdock Goal | 66 - 40 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 26:02 | | B. Hough Goal | 66 - 34 |
| 24:36 | | M. Cottrell Goal | 66 - 28 |
| 19:22 | | M. McGovern Goal | 60 - 28 |
| 17:28 | | T. Byrne Goal | 54 - 28 |
| 13:46 | | B. Allan Goal | 48 - 28 |
| 13:24 | | Rushed | 48 - 22 |
| 8:22 | | T. Byrne Goal | 48 - 21 |
| 5:55 | | B. Hough Goal | 42 - 21 |
| 3:19 | | B. Ainsworth Behind | 42 - 15 |
| 1:11 | | Rushed | 41 - 15 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:16 | | P. Cripps Goal | 41 - 14 |
| 28:01 | | M. McGovern Behind | 35 - 14 |
| 25:28 | | A. Cerra Behind | 34 - 14 |
| 21:35 | | G. Hewett Goal | 33 - 14 |
| 20:53 | | Rushed | 27 - 14 |
| 16:57 | | F. Evans Goal | 27 - 13 |
| 15:06 | | P. Cripps Behind | 21 - 13 |
| 13:24 | | W. Duursma Goal | 20 - 13 |
| 12:20 | | B. Acres Behind | 20 - 7 |
| 10:17 | | H. Reid Goal | 19 - 7 |
| 9:16 | | G. Hewett Goal | 19 - 1 |
| 8:29 | | Rushed | 13 - 1 |
| 7:17 | | M. McGovern Goal | 13 - 0 |
| 5:44 | | H. McKay Goal | 7 - 0 |
| 1:22 | | Rushed | 1 - 0 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 FRE
|
76 | 137.2 | WWLWL |
| 2 |
 SYD
|
72 | 136.1 | WWWWW |
| 3 |
 BL
|
64 | 121.7 | WLWWW |
| 4 |
 HAW
|
64 | 120.1 | WWLDW |
| 5 |
 GEEL
|
60 | 122.3 | WWWWW |
| 6 |
 ADEL
|
60 | 117.3 | LWWLW |
| 7 |
 MELB
|
60 | 109.6 | LWWWL |
| 8 |
 WB
|
54 | 95.4 | WLLDW |
| 9 |
 COLL
|
52 | 102.4 | WLWDL |
| 10 |
 CARL
|
50 | 101.5 | WWWDW |
| 11 |
 STK
|
40 | 102.8 | WLLWL |
| 12 |
 GWS
|
40 | 98.9 | LWLWL |
| 13 |
 SUNS
|
36 | 94.5 | LLWLW |
| 14 |
 NMFC
|
36 | 88.8 | LLWLL |
| 15 |
 PORT
|
28 | 88.1 | LLLLW |
| 16 |
 WCE
|
16 | 69.2 | LLLLL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
12 | 62.5 | LWLLL |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
8 | 64.6 | LLLLL |