2012 AFL Semi Final 2: Adelaide v Fremantle

This is the match report for the match played on 14 September 2012 between Adelaide and Fremantle in the second semi final of the 2012 AFL season. Adelaide hosted Fremantle at AAMI Stadium. Nathan van Berlo captained the hosts. Matthew Pavlich captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Brenton Sanderson and the visitors were coached by Ross Lyon.

Adelaide
Back: L. Thompson, B. Rutten, M. Doughty
Half-back: N. van Berlo (capt.), S. Shaw, B. Smith
Centre: D. MacKay, S. Thompson, B. Vince
Half-forward: M. Wright, T. Walker, J. Petrenko
Forward: R. Douglas, K. Tippett, J. Porplyzia
Follower: S. Jacobs, P. Dangerfield, R. Sloane
Int.: I. Callinan, R. Henderson, B. Reilly
Sub.: G. Johncock

Fremantle
Back: A. McPhee, Z. Dawson, A. Silvagni
Half-back: L. Spurr, M. Johnson, P. Duffield
Centre: G. Ibbotson, R. Crowley, M. de Boer
Half-forward: S. Hill, C. Mayne, D. Mundy
Forward: H. Ballantyne, M. Pavlich (capt.), M. Walters
Follower: A. Sandilands, N. Fyfe, C. Pearce
Int.: M. Barlow, Z. Clarke, T. Mzungu
Sub.: N. Suban

Adelaide (12.9.81) defeated Fremantle (11.5.71).

Goalkickers
Adelaide: T. Walker (5), J. Porplyzia (3), P. Dangerfield, K. Tippett, B. Vince, M. Wright
Fremantle: C. Mayne (3), M. Walters (3), H. Ballantyne, N. Fyfe, G. Ibbotson, M. Pavlich, N. Suban

As a result of this match, Adelaide faced Hawthorn in the first preliminary final and Fremantle were eliminated (finishing 6th overall).

Match Details

Season: 2012 AFL Season
Round: Semi Final 2
Teams: Adelaide v Fremantle
Date: Friday 14 September 2012
Time: 8:15 PM
Venue: AAMI Stadium
Attendance: 31,742

Match Results

Outcome: Adelaide def. Fremantle
Score: 12.9.81 - 11.5.71

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Adelaide 1 . 3 4 . 7 8 . 9 12 . 9 12 . 9 (81)
Fremantle 4 . 1 7 . 2 8 . 4 11 . 5 11 . 5 (71)
Margin FREM by 16 FREM by 13 ADEL by 5 ADEL by 10 ADEL by 10
Duration 26:46 28:25 27:08 28:33 1:50:52

Honour Roll

Coaches: Brenton Sanderson (Adelaide), Ross Lyon (Fremantle)
Captains: Nathan van Berlo (Adelaide), Matthew Pavlich (Fremantle)

Player Statistics

Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
37 Callinan, Ian INT 78% 0 0 12 10 2 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2
32 Dangerfield, Patrick RR 85% 1 0 18 5 13 3 0 2 4 3 3 1 1 1
11 Doughty, Michael BPR 85% 0 0 15 11 4 6 0 4 0 1 1 1 0 1
26 Douglas, Richard FPL 83% 0 2 24 18 6 9 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 6
45 Henderson, Ricky INT 76% 0 0 18 12 6 6 0 0 1 6 0 2 4 1
24 Jacobs, Sam RU 91% 0 0 12 7 5 3 22 2 1 1 0 1 1 1
18 Johncock, Graham SUB↑ 65% 0 4 10 6 4 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 2
14 MacKay, David WL 84% 0 0 16 9 7 3 0 6 0 3 0 2 1 1
23 Petrenko, Jared HFFR 81% 0 1 9 8 1 3 0 6 0 6 1 2 0 3
40 Porplyzia, Jason FPR 86% 3 0 24 16 8 11 0 5 1 4 0 1 3 2
3 Reilly, Brent INT 79% 0 0 24 16 8 10 0 4 1 2 0 1 6 0
25 Rutten, Ben FB 95% 0 0 12 9 3 5 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 0
34 Shaw, Sam CHB↓ 21% 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
9 Sloane, Rory RO 85% 0 0 22 11 11 7 0 6 1 3 1 1 1 2
33 Smith, Brodie HBFR 88% 0 0 20 10 10 4 0 3 2 0 1 0 3 2
6 Thompson, Luke BPL 89% 0 0 15 9 6 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1
5 Thompson, Scott C 91% 0 0 28 16 12 4 0 6 3 4 1 2 2 2
4 Tippett, Kurt FF 87% 1 0 14 5 9 2 5 1 3 5 0 0 0 2
7 van Berlo, Nathan (c) HBFL 82% 0 0 17 15 2 9 0 6 1 1 0 0 1 5
17 Vince, Bernie WR 89% 1 0 25 19 6 6 0 1 2 5 1 2 4 6
13 Walker, Taylor CHF 94% 5 2 13 10 3 6 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 2
47 Wright, Matthew HFFL 86% 1 0 18 9 9 5 0 4 2 2 2 0 1 2
Rushed 0
Total (22 players) 12 9 368 232 136 112 27 65 29 50 16 18 32 44

G. Johncock replaced S. Shaw.

Fremantle

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
1 Ballantyne, Hayden FPL 79% 1 0 10 9 1 0 0 2 3 2 3 1 0 3
21 Barlow, Michael INT 81% 0 0 20 13 7 7 0 4 1 0 0 0 3 3
30 Clarke, Zac INT 76% 0 0 8 5 3 4 7 4 0 3 0 2 0 3
15 Crowley, Ryan C 91% 0 2 9 7 2 1 0 6 1 3 0 2 0 2
3 Dawson, Zac FB 80% 0 0 6 1 5 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
40 de Boer, Matt WR 86% 0 0 14 3 11 3 0 6 2 1 1 0 0 0
41 Duffield, Paul HBFR 88% 0 0 20 17 3 3 0 2 2 3 2 0 7 2
7 Fyfe, Nat RR 86% 1 0 19 13 6 3 0 6 3 6 1 2 0 7
32 Hill, Stephen HFFL 82% 0 1 12 8 4 3 0 3 0 0 1 0 2 3
5 Ibbotson, Garrick WL↓ 66% 1 0 13 12 1 5 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 1
37 Johnson, Michael CHB 92% 0 0 22 16 6 7 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 3
23 Mayne, Chris CHF 83% 3 0 13 9 4 6 0 3 1 0 3 0 0 1
9 McPhee, Adam BPL 100% 0 0 21 16 5 7 0 0 1 4 1 1 5 1
16 Mundy, David HFFR 84% 0 0 30 22 8 5 0 3 10 2 2 1 1 6
13 Mzungu, Tendai INT 78% 0 0 14 9 5 6 0 4 3 1 0 0 0 1
29 Pavlich, Matthew (c) FF 93% 1 0 10 6 4 6 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 2
46 Pearce, Clancee RO 83% 0 0 14 11 3 5 0 5 3 2 0 1 1 2
31 Sandilands, Aaron RU 79% 0 0 7 2 5 2 30 0 0 2 1 1 0 0
36 Silvagni, Alex BPR 90% 0 0 9 7 2 4 0 5 0 4 0 2 1 0
34 Spurr, Lee HBFL 94% 0 0 11 6 5 0 0 2 1 2 0 2 1 0
8 Suban, Nick SUB↑ 25% 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0
38 Walters, Michael FPR 82% 3 1 15 12 3 6 0 4 1 1 2 0 3 3
Rushed 1
Total (22 players) 11 5 299 206 93 84 38 65 36 39 18 16 29 43

N. Suban replaced G. Ibbotson.

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 FREM Chris Mayne goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 00:57
FREM Chris Mayne goal 0.0.0 - 2.0.12 02:56
ADEL Jared Petrenko behind 0.1.1 - 2.0.12 04:15
FREM Ryan Crowley behind 0.1.1 - 2.1.13 10:24
FREM Michael Walters goal 0.1.1 - 3.1.19 11:14
ADEL Jason Porplyzia goal 1.1.7 - 3.1.19 16:59
ADEL Taylor Walker behind 1.2.8 - 3.1.19 19:53
ADEL Taylor Walker behind 1.3.9 - 3.1.19 20:33
FREM Michael Walters goal 1.3.9 - 4.1.25 25:25
Q2 FREM Chris Mayne goal 1.3.9 - 5.1.31 00:38
FREM Rushed behind 1.3.9 - 5.2.32 02:14
FREM Hayden Ballantyne goal 1.3.9 - 6.2.38 03:23
ADEL Jason Porplyzia goal 2.3.15 - 6.2.38 07:28
ADEL Graham Johncock behind 2.4.16 - 6.2.38 12:01
ADEL Richard Douglas behind 2.5.17 - 6.2.38 14:31
FREM Garrick Ibbotson goal 2.5.17 - 7.2.44 16:20
ADEL Graham Johncock behind 2.6.18 - 7.2.44 19:21
ADEL Patrick Dangerfield goal 3.6.24 - 7.2.44 21:34
ADEL Richard Douglas behind 3.7.25 - 7.2.44 23:57
ADEL Taylor Walker goal 4.7.31 - 7.2.44 28:20
Q3 ADEL Taylor Walker goal 5.7.37 - 7.2.44 08:08
ADEL Taylor Walker goal 6.7.43 - 7.2.44 09:53
FREM Stephen Hill behind 6.7.43 - 7.3.45 11:40
ADEL Graham Johncock behind 6.8.44 - 7.3.45 15:54
ADEL Matthew Wright goal 7.8.50 - 7.3.45 17:13
FREM Michael Walters behind 7.8.50 - 7.4.46 18:22
FREM Nat Fyfe goal 7.8.50 - 8.4.52 20:38
ADEL Kurt Tippett goal 8.8.56 - 8.4.52 24:06
ADEL Graham Johncock behind 8.9.57 - 8.4.52 26:10
Q4 FREM Nick Suban goal 8.9.57 - 9.4.58 00:47
FREM Matthew Pavlich goal 8.9.57 - 10.4.64 02:25
ADEL Bernie Vince goal 9.9.63 - 10.4.64 04:34
ADEL Jason Porplyzia goal 10.9.69 - 10.4.64 07:57
FREM Ryan Crowley behind 10.9.69 - 10.5.65 11:25
ADEL Taylor Walker goal 11.9.75 - 10.5.65 13:33
ADEL Taylor Walker goal 12.9.81 - 10.5.65 23:26
FREM Michael Walters goal 12.9.81 - 11.5.71 24:37