2007 AFL Round 1: Adelaide v Essendon

This is the match report for the match played on 1 April 2007 between Adelaide and Essendon during round 1 of the 2007 AFL season. Adelaide hosted Essendon at AAMI Stadium. Matthew Lloyd captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Neil Craig and the visitors were coached by Kevin Sheedy.

Adelaide
Back: G. Johncock, B. Rutten, N. Bassett
Half-back: J. Torney, S. Stevens, R. Douglas
Centre: R. Shirley, S. Goodwin, S. Thompson
Half-forward: A. McLeod, N. Bock, B. Reilly
Forward: S. Welsh, I. Perrie, B. Burton
Follower: B. Hudson, T. Edwards, N. van Berlo
Int.: M. Doughty, J. Griffin, C. Knights, M. Mattner

Essendon
Back: H. Slattery, D. Fletcher, M. Michael
Half-back: M. Johnson, S. Lucas, A. McPhee
Centre: J. Winderlich, D. Peverill, M. McVeigh
Half-forward: J. Hird, P. Ryder, A. Welsh
Forward: A. Davey, M. Lloyd (capt.), A. Monfries
Follower: D. Hille, A. Lovett, B. Stanton
Int.: K. Bradley, L. Jetta, N. Lovett-Murray, J. Watson

Adelaide (10.14.74) were defeated by Essendon (16.9.105).

Goalkickers
Adelaide: N. Bock (3), B. Burton (2), S. Thompson (2), C. Knights, I. Perrie, N. van Berlo
Essendon: S. Lucas (7), L. Jetta (2), M. Lloyd (2), D. Hille, M. Johnson, A. Lovett, A. McPhee, A. Welsh

As a result of this match, Adelaide were then 14th on the ladder and Essendon were then 3rd on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2007 AFL Season
Round: Round 1
Teams: Adelaide v Essendon
Date: Sunday 1 April 2007
Time: 12:40 PM
Venue: AAMI Stadium
Attendance: 43,064

Match Results

Outcome: Adelaide def. by Essendon
Score: 10.14.74 - 16.9.105

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Adelaide 3 . 4 5 . 9 7 . 14 10 . 14 10 . 14 (74)
Essendon 5 . 1 8 . 3 12 . 8 16 . 9 16 . 9 (105)
Margin ESSE by 9 ESSE by 12 ESSE by 24 ESSE by 31 ESSE by 31
Duration 28:37 28:06 29:33 29:22 1:55:38

Honour Roll

Coaches: Neil Craig (Adelaide), Kevin Sheedy (Essendon)
Captains: unknown (Adelaide), Matthew Lloyd (Essendon)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: M. Avon (#27), L. Farmer (#4), H. Kennedy (#7)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Scott Lucas ESSE 25 3
Scott Thompson ADEL 5 2
Damien Peverill ESSE 11 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Scott Lucas ESSE 25 10 2 0 0 0 0
Dustin Fletcher ESSE 31 5 0 1 0 0 1
Mark McVeigh ESSE 10 4 0 1 0 0 0
Scott Thompson ADEL 5 3 0 0 1 0 0
Jason Winderlich ESSE 8 3 0 0 1 0 0
Paddy Ryder ESSE 30 2 0 0 0 1 0
Brent Stanton ESSE 24 2 0 0 0 1 0
Martin Mattner ADEL 39 1 0 0 0 0 1

Player Statistics

Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
8 Bassett, Nathan BPR 96% 0 0 16 11 5 3 0 1 0 2 3 1 4 1
44 Bock, Nathan CHF 89% 3 3 16 13 3 6 0 1 0 4 2 1 0 4
24 Burton, Brett FPR 87% 2 1 10 6 4 6 0 2 0 3 1 1 1 2
11 Doughty, Michael INT 74% 0 0 12 4 8 3 2 1 1 3 0 1 0 2
26 Douglas, Richard HBFR 83% 0 1 9 4 5 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
9 Edwards, Tyson RR 87% 0 0 19 7 12 2 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 4
36 Goodwin, Simon C 20% 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Griffin, Jon INT 55% 0 0 8 2 6 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
13 Hudson, Ben RU 65% 0 1 12 1 11 4 13 1 1 3 0 3 1 0
18 Johncock, Graham BPL 91% 0 0 16 11 5 3 0 3 0 1 3 0 1 3
21 Knights, Chris INT 78% 1 1 20 9 11 5 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 2
39 Mattner, Martin INT 78% 0 0 24 7 17 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 6 1
23 McLeod, Andrew HFFL 100% 0 0 20 14 6 5 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 4
22 Perrie, Ian FF 91% 1 2 11 7 4 5 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 3
33 Reilly, Brent HFFR 77% 0 1 22 13 9 2 1 5 4 4 3 3 0 5
25 Rutten, Ben FB 100% 0 0 11 4 7 5 0 3 0 2 1 1 2 0
12 Shirley, Robert WL 82% 0 0 16 8 8 4 0 3 3 2 0 2 0 4
27 Stevens, Scott CHB 100% 0 0 19 10 9 6 0 2 1 1 0 0 4 3
5 Thompson, Scott WR 83% 2 0 26 15 11 7 1 7 6 1 0 1 2 5
15 Torney, Jason HBFL 100% 0 0 15 5 10 4 0 1 0 2 1 2 1 0
7 van Berlo, Nathan RO 65% 1 0 16 8 8 1 0 3 2 1 3 1 0 2
17 Welsh, Scott FPL 98% 0 1 5 5 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3
Rushed 3
Total (22 players) 10 14 325 164 161 78 21 44 24 39 21 18 24 49

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
16 Bradley, Kepler INT 50% 0 0 15 6 9 5 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
29 Davey, Alwyn FPL 82% 0 1 9 7 2 4 0 2 0 2 2 2 0 0
31 Fletcher, Dustin FB 100% 0 0 26 17 9 9 0 2 0 5 1 1 8 0
19 Hille, David RU 86% 1 0 10 6 4 4 18 2 1 1 1 0 1 2
5 Hird, James HFFL 79% 0 0 17 14 3 6 0 1 7 1 3 0 2 4
7 Jetta, Leroy INT 37% 2 0 10 7 3 4 0 2 0 3 1 1 0 2
1 Johnson, Mark HBFL 98% 1 0 20 12 8 10 0 3 2 1 1 0 2 1
18 Lloyd, Matthew (c) FF 100% 2 0 17 14 3 8 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 4
13 Lovett, Andrew RR 82% 1 0 18 10 8 8 0 1 2 4 0 1 2 2
42 Lovett-Murray, Nathan INT 59% 0 0 8 5 3 6 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
25 Lucas, Scott CHB 100% 7 4 19 16 3 13 0 0 0 4 0 3 0 5
33 McPhee, Adam HBFR 78% 1 0 22 19 3 12 0 4 1 4 0 3 2 1
10 McVeigh, Mark WR 100% 0 0 21 18 3 5 0 1 1 4 1 2 5 2
22 Michael, Mal BPR 85% 0 0 11 4 7 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0
6 Monfries, Angus FPR 74% 0 0 15 9 6 6 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 5
11 Peverill, Damien C 88% 0 0 24 16 8 9 0 2 5 2 1 2 1 2
30 Ryder, Paddy CHF 100% 0 0 13 6 7 5 1 2 0 1 0 1 2 0
20 Slattery, Henry BPL 86% 0 0 9 8 1 6 0 1 1 3 1 1 1 0
24 Stanton, Brent RO 83% 0 0 25 16 9 8 0 2 2 2 0 1 3 3
4 Watson, Jobe INT 63% 0 0 16 7 9 4 0 6 3 4 3 1 0 2
12 Welsh, Andrew HFFR 92% 1 0 16 9 7 8 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 3
8 Winderlich, Jason WL 77% 0 1 19 15 4 12 0 4 1 2 1 2 2 3
Rushed 3
Total (22 players) 16 9 360 241 119 156 20 43 28 49 18 21 35 42

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 ESSE Mark Johnson goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 01:59
ADEL Brent Reilly behind 0.1.1 - 1.0.6 03:28
ESSE Matthew Lloyd goal 0.1.1 - 2.0.12 04:28
ESSE Scott Lucas goal 0.1.1 - 3.0.18 06:06
ADEL Nathan van Berlo goal 1.1.7 - 3.0.18 08:01
ESSE Scott Lucas goal 1.1.7 - 4.0.24 10:16
ADEL Brett Burton behind 1.2.8 - 4.0.24 12:09
ADEL Brett Burton goal 2.2.14 - 4.0.24 14:46
ESSE Scott Lucas behind 2.2.14 - 4.1.25 16:27
ADEL Ian Perrie behind 2.3.15 - 4.1.25 17:37
ADEL Scott Thompson goal 3.3.21 - 4.1.25 18:43
ADEL Nathan Bock behind 3.4.22 - 4.1.25 23:42
ESSE Andrew Welsh goal 3.4.22 - 5.1.31 25:45
Q2 ADEL Ian Perrie behind 3.5.23 - 5.1.31 01:58
ESSE Scott Lucas goal 3.5.23 - 6.1.37 05:58
ESSE Scott Lucas behind 3.5.23 - 6.2.38 07:10
ESSE Scott Lucas behind 3.5.23 - 6.3.39 07:33
ESSE Matthew Lloyd goal 3.5.23 - 7.3.45 08:41
ESSE Scott Lucas goal 3.5.23 - 8.3.51 10:23
ADEL Nathan Bock goal 4.5.29 - 8.3.51 13:41
ADEL Richard Douglas behind 4.6.30 - 8.3.51 15:05
ADEL Rushed behind 4.7.31 - 8.3.51 15:30
ADEL Scott Welsh behind 4.8.32 - 8.3.51 21:06
ADEL Brett Burton goal 5.8.38 - 8.3.51 25:34
ADEL Ben Hudson behind 5.9.39 - 8.3.51 27:28
Q3 ESSE Jason Winderlich behind 5.9.39 - 8.4.52 00:18
ADEL Chris Knights behind 5.10.40 - 8.4.52 02:20
ESSE Rushed behind 5.10.40 - 8.5.53 06:54
ESSE Adam McPhee goal 5.10.40 - 9.5.59 07:51
ESSE Scott Lucas behind 5.10.40 - 9.6.60 09:14
ADEL Nathan Bock behind 5.11.41 - 9.6.60 10:23
ADEL Rushed behind 5.12.42 - 9.6.60 10:59
ADEL Rushed behind 5.13.43 - 9.6.60 11:58
ESSE Andrew Lovett goal 5.13.43 - 10.6.66 12:24
ESSE Rushed behind 5.13.43 - 10.7.67 15:11
ADEL Nathan Bock goal 6.13.49 - 10.7.67 17:18
ESSE Scott Lucas goal 6.13.49 - 11.7.73 18:28
ESSE Leroy Jetta goal 6.13.49 - 12.7.79 22:01
ADEL Scott Thompson goal 7.13.55 - 12.7.79 24:51
ESSE Rushed behind 7.13.55 - 12.8.80 26:12
ADEL Nathan Bock behind 7.14.56 - 12.8.80 27:00
Q4 ADEL Ian Perrie goal 8.14.62 - 12.8.80 02:35
ADEL Chris Knights goal 9.14.68 - 12.8.80 04:48
ESSE Scott Lucas goal 9.14.68 - 13.8.86 08:41
ESSE Alwyn Davey behind 9.14.68 - 13.9.87 12:21
ESSE Scott Lucas goal 9.14.68 - 14.9.93 16:41
ADEL Nathan Bock goal 10.14.74 - 14.9.93 19:27
ESSE David Hille goal 10.14.74 - 15.9.99 25:38
ESSE Leroy Jetta goal 10.14.74 - 16.9.105 27:12