2008 AFL Round 3: Essendon v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 5 April 2008 between Essendon and Carlton during round 3 of the 2008 AFL season. Essendon hosted Carlton at MCG. Matthew Lloyd captained the hosts. Chris Judd captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Matthew Knights and the visitors were coached by Brett Ratten.

Essendon
Back: A. Ramanauskas, M. Michael, D. Fletcher
Half-back: D. Peverill, P. Ryder, S. Lonergan
Centre: A. Davey, J. Watson, J. Nash
Half-forward: A. Lovett, A. McPhee, K. Reimers
Forward: D. Hille, M. Lloyd (capt.), A. Monfries
Follower: J. Laycock, B. Stanton, R. Dyson
Int.: B. Houli, L. Jetta, M. McVeigh, J. Winderlich

Carlton
Back: P. Bower, B. Thornton, M. Jamison
Half-back: J. Bannister, J. Waite, B. Gibbs
Centre: K. Simpson, C. Judd (capt.), N. Stevens
Half-forward: J. Russell, M. Kreuzer, H. Scotland
Forward: B. Fisher, B. Fevola, E. Betts
Follower: C. Cloke, R. Hadley, M. Murphy
Int.: A. Carrazzo, S. Hampson, R. Houlihan, D. Pfeiffer

Essendon (23.12.150) defeated Carlton (21.8.134).

Goalkickers
Essendon: M. Lloyd (4), M. McVeigh (4), S. Lonergan (2), A. Lovett (2), A. Monfries (2), A. Davey, D. Hille, B. Houli, J. Laycock, A. McPhee, D. Peverill, A. Ramanauskas, K. Reimers, P. Ryder
Carlton: B. Fevola (8), C. Judd (2), M. Kreuzer (2), N. Stevens (2), J. Bannister, E. Betts, A. Carrazzo, B. Fisher, B. Gibbs, R. Hadley, M. Murphy

As a result of this match, Essendon were then 8th on the ladder (up from 11th) and Carlton remained 14th on the ladder by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2008 AFL Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Essendon v Carlton
Date: Saturday 5 April 2008
Time: 7:10 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 64,388

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. Carlton
Score: 23.12.150 - 21.8.134

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 6 . 4 11 . 8 17 . 11 23 . 12 23 . 12 (150)
Carlton 5 . 2 9 . 4 18 . 6 21 . 8 21 . 8 (134)
Margin ESSE by 8 ESSE by 16 CARL by 1 ESSE by 16 ESSE by 16
Duration 33:23 30:10 35:12 28:29 2:07:14

Honour Roll

Coaches: Matthew Knights (Essendon), Brett Ratten (Carlton)
Captains: Matthew Lloyd (Essendon), Chris Judd (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: C. Kamolins (#19), K. Nicholls (#28), S. Ryan (#25)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Mark McVeigh ESSE 10 3
Chris Judd CARL 5 2
Brendan Fevola CARL 25 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Brendan Fevola CARL 25 9 1 1 0 0 0
Chris Judd CARL 5 8 1 0 1 0 0
Mark McVeigh ESSE 10 7 0 1 1 0 0
Eddie Betts CARL 19 2 0 0 0 ? ?
Andrew Lovett ESSE 13 2 0 0 0 ? ?
Adam McPhee ESSE 33 2 0 0 0 ? ?

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
29 Davey, Alwyn WL 87% 1 0 15 3 12 4 0 6 1 0 3 0 0 1
2 Dyson, Ricky RO 88% 0 1 14 9 5 1 0 2 0 2 1 1 2 3
31 Fletcher, Dustin BPR 94% 0 0 21 12 9 6 0 0 1 1 2 0 7 1
19 Hille, David FPL 74% 1 2 15 10 5 6 17 2 2 1 0 1 0 2
43 Houli, Bachar INT 68% 1 0 7 3 4 2 0 4 1 0 1 0 3 1
7 Jetta, Leroy INT 44% 0 0 8 4 4 1 0 7 3 1 0 0 0 3
27 Laycock, Jason RU 72% 1 0 14 4 10 4 19 3 2 1 1 1 1 1
18 Lloyd, Matthew (c) FF 94% 4 2 10 10 0 4 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 3
36 Lonergan, Sam HBFR 79% 2 1 7 5 2 2 0 5 1 1 3 0 0 2
13 Lovett, Andrew HFFL 80% 2 1 21 16 5 6 0 2 2 2 0 1 0 7
33 McPhee, Adam CHF 90% 1 0 13 8 5 8 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 3
10 McVeigh, Mark INT 81% 4 0 26 17 9 8 0 7 6 4 2 3 3 2
22 Michael, Mal FB 90% 0 0 8 3 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 7 0
6 Monfries, Angus FPR 90% 2 1 12 9 3 1 0 2 1 1 6 1 0 4
17 Nash, Jay WR 91% 0 0 20 14 6 2 0 3 0 3 0 1 4 2
11 Peverill, Damien HBFL 79% 1 1 10 6 4 5 0 5 1 3 0 2 0 2
9 Ramanauskas, Adam BPL 82% 1 0 14 7 7 5 0 1 4 1 0 1 1 3
37 Reimers, Kyle HFFR 83% 1 0 14 11 3 4 0 2 1 0 2 0 4 4
30 Ryder, Paddy CHB 98% 1 0 15 9 6 6 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 2
5 Stanton, Brent RR 88% 0 1 19 13 6 4 0 4 0 2 2 1 1 3
4 Watson, Jobe C 78% 0 0 16 4 12 1 0 2 2 3 0 1 1 1
8 Winderlich, Jason INT 71% 0 1 19 7 12 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 23 12 318 184 134 83 37 66 29 27 27 15 37 51

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
31 Bannister, Jordan HBFL 88% 1 0 10 5 5 3 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 2
19 Betts, Eddie FPR 75% 1 1 27 15 12 10 0 4 0 2 2 1 2 3
18 Bower, Paul BPL 84% 0 0 18 6 12 4 0 1 2 2 0 1 1 1
44 Carrazzo, Andrew INT 73% 1 0 21 12 9 7 1 7 2 2 0 2 1 4
28 Cloke, Cameron RU 88% 0 0 15 10 5 7 13 3 3 2 1 1 1 2
25 Fevola, Brendan FF 100% 8 4 17 13 4 10 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 1
14 Fisher, Brad FPL 81% 1 1 11 8 3 4 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 3
4 Gibbs, Bryce HBFR 77% 1 0 16 8 8 2 0 2 4 4 1 3 4 0
10 Hadley, Richard RR 78% 1 0 16 6 10 3 0 10 5 0 2 0 0 2
22 Hampson, Shaun INT 36% 0 0 5 3 2 4 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
33 Houlihan, Ryan INT 83% 0 0 21 10 11 2 0 1 2 2 0 1 3 4
40 Jamison, Michael BPR 96% 0 0 5 3 2 1 0 1 0 4 0 3 2 0
5 Judd, Chris (c) C 89% 2 0 32 16 16 2 0 4 9 1 4 1 1 6
8 Kreuzer, Matthew CHF 67% 2 0 16 7 9 4 12 1 3 1 2 0 1 3
3 Murphy, Marc RO 83% 1 1 23 18 5 4 0 2 3 3 2 1 3 6
36 Pfeiffer, Darren INT 65% 0 0 12 5 7 5 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 2
2 Russell, Jordan HFFL 83% 0 0 11 7 4 6 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 1
29 Scotland, Heath HFFR 93% 0 0 17 11 6 3 0 2 0 3 0 2 0 3
6 Simpson, Kade WL 84% 0 0 13 6 7 2 0 2 0 7 0 3 1 3
24 Stevens, Nick WR 90% 2 0 26 17 9 2 0 2 5 4 0 2 1 10
32 Thornton, Bret FB 94% 0 0 9 3 6 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0
30 Waite, Jarrad CHB 93% 0 0 13 10 3 3 0 1 2 1 0 1 3 2
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 21 8 354 199 155 89 31 54 43 49 15 27 26 58

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 Damien Peverill goal 1.0.6 - 0.0.0 00:41
ESSE Matthew Lloyd behind 1.1.7 - 0.0.0 02:29
CARL Brendan Fevola goal 1.1.7 - 1.0.6 04:40
CARL Brad Fisher goal 1.1.7 - 2.0.12 07:03
ESSE Alwyn Davey goal 2.1.13 - 2.0.12 09:07
ESSE Angus Monfries behind 2.2.14 - 2.0.12 11:21
CARL Eddie Betts goal 2.2.14 - 3.0.18 12:12
ESSE Paddy Ryder goal 3.2.20 - 3.0.18 17:38
ESSE Damien Peverill behind 3.3.21 - 3.0.18 19:28
CARL Eddie Betts behind 3.3.21 - 3.1.19 20:34
CARL Brendan Fevola behind 3.3.21 - 3.2.20 21:46
ESSE Kyle Reimers goal 4.3.27 - 3.2.20 22:30
CARL Brendan Fevola goal 4.3.27 - 4.2.26 24:18
ESSE Adam Ramanauskas goal 5.3.33 - 4.2.26 27:04
CARL Matthew Kreuzer goal 5.3.33 - 5.2.32 28:43
ESSE Sam Lonergan behind 5.4.34 - 5.2.32 31:16
ESSE Angus Monfries goal 6.4.40 - 5.2.32 32:22
Q2 ESSE Sam Lonergan goal 7.4.46 - 5.2.32 01:35
CARL Nick Stevens goal 7.4.46 - 6.2.38 02:43
CARL Nick Stevens goal 7.4.46 - 7.2.44 03:47
ESSE David Hille behind 7.5.47 - 7.2.44 05:18
CARL Matthew Kreuzer goal 7.5.47 - 8.2.50 08:51
ESSE Angus Monfries goal 8.5.53 - 8.2.50 10:32
CARL Brendan Fevola behind 8.5.53 - 8.3.51 13:01
ESSE Mark McVeigh goal 9.5.59 - 8.3.51 15:56
ESSE Matthew Lloyd behind 9.6.60 - 8.3.51 17:43
CARL Jordan Bannister goal 9.6.60 - 9.3.57 18:58
ESSE Jason Winderlich behind 9.7.61 - 9.3.57 20:51
CARL Brad Fisher behind 9.7.61 - 9.4.58 22:31
ESSE Andrew Lovett goal 10.7.67 - 9.4.58 24:26
ESSE Brent Stanton behind 10.8.68 - 9.4.58 25:39
ESSE Mark McVeigh goal 11.8.74 - 9.4.58 30:06
Q3 CARL Brendan Fevola goal 11.8.74 - 10.4.64 00:48
ESSE Jason Laycock goal 12.8.80 - 10.4.64 03:51
CARL Chris Judd goal 12.8.80 - 11.4.70 05:50
ESSE Matthew Lloyd goal 13.8.86 - 11.4.70 06:56
ESSE Rushed behind 13.9.87 - 11.4.70 08:42
CARL Brendan Fevola goal 13.9.87 - 12.4.76 10:08
CARL Marc Murphy behind 13.9.87 - 12.5.77 11:39
CARL Chris Judd goal 13.9.87 - 13.5.83 12:23
ESSE Andrew Lovett goal 14.9.93 - 13.5.83 13:43
CARL Richard Hadley goal 14.9.93 - 14.5.89 16:23
ESSE Ricky Dyson behind 14.10.94 - 14.5.89 17:42
CARL Andrew Carrazzo goal 14.10.94 - 15.5.95 19:16
CARL Brendan Fevola goal 14.10.94 - 16.5.101 20:23
CARL Brendan Fevola goal 14.10.94 - 17.5.107 23:33
ESSE David Hille goal 15.10.100 - 17.5.107 25:13
CARL Brendan Fevola behind 15.10.100 - 17.6.108 26:59
CARL Brendan Fevola goal 15.10.100 - 18.6.114 28:24
ESSE Andrew Lovett behind 15.11.101 - 18.6.114 29:26
ESSE Matthew Lloyd goal 16.11.107 - 18.6.114 32:05
ESSE Adam McPhee goal 17.11.113 - 18.6.114 35:07
Q4 ESSE Mark McVeigh goal 18.11.119 - 18.6.114 02:40
ESSE David Hille behind 18.12.120 - 18.6.114 04:22
ESSE Matthew Lloyd goal 19.12.126 - 18.6.114 05:45
ESSE Sam Lonergan goal 20.12.132 - 18.6.114 07:40
ESSE Bachar Houli goal 21.12.138 - 18.6.114 10:40
CARL Brendan Fevola behind 21.12.138 - 18.7.115 13:40
ESSE Matthew Lloyd goal 22.12.144 - 18.7.115 15:53
CARL Marc Murphy goal 22.12.144 - 19.7.121 18:03
CARL Bryce Gibbs goal 22.12.144 - 20.7.127 21:34
ESSE Mark McVeigh goal 23.12.150 - 20.7.127 22:59
CARL Brendan Fevola goal 23.12.150 - 21.7.133 26:25
CARL Rushed behind 23.12.150 - 21.8.134 27:37