2020 AFL Round 4: Essendon v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 27 June 2020 between Essendon and Carlton during round 4 of the 2020 AFL season. Essendon hosted Carlton at MCG. The hosts were coached by John Worsfold and the visitors were coached by David Teague.

Essendon
Back: A. Francis, C. Hooker, M. Hurley
Half-back: A. Saad, M. Redman, J. Ridley
Centre: B. Ham, Z. Merrett, D. Zaharakis
Half-forward: D. Smith, W. Snelling, A. McDonald-Tipungwuti
Forward: J. Stringer, S. McKernan, J. Townsend
Follower: T. Bellchambers, A. McGrath, D. Shiel
Int.: O. Fantasia, M. Gleeson, K. Langford, D. Parish

Carlton
Back: K. Simpson, L. Jones, L. Plowman
Half-back: S. Petrevski-Seton, J. Weitering, S. Docherty
Centre: M. Murphy, P. Cripps, S. Walsh
Half-forward: M. Gibbons, L. Casboult, D. Cuningham
Forward: E. Betts, M. McGovern, J. Silvagni
Follower: M. Pittonet, J. Martin, E. Curnow
Int.: J. Newnes, S. Philp, W. Setterfield, T. Williamson

Essendon (8.3.51) were defeated by Carlton (7.10.52).

Goalkickers
Essendon: D. Parish (2), J. Stringer (2), A. McDonald-Tipungwuti, S. McKernan, D. Smith, J. Townsend
Carlton: L. Casboult (3), M. McGovern (2), E. Betts, J. Martin

As a result of this match, Essendon were then 8th on the ladder (down from 4th) and Carlton were then 12th on the ladder (up from 13th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2020 AFL Season
Round: Round 4
Teams: Essendon v Carlton
Date: Saturday 27 June 2020
Time: 7:40 PM
Venue: MCG

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Carlton
Score: 8.3.51 - 7.10.52

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 2 . 1 4 . 1 6 . 2 8 . 3 8 . 3 (51)
Carlton 3 . 0 5 . 3 5 . 8 7 . 10 7 . 10 (52)
Margin CARL by 5 CARL by 8 level CARL by 1 CARL by 1
Duration 25:22 24:04 22:34 24:57 1:36:57

Honour Roll

Coaches: John Worsfold (Essendon), David Teague (Carlton)
Captains: unknown (Essendon), unknown (Carlton)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: L. Fisher (#3), H. Gavine (#14), M. Stevic (#9), E: A. Heffernan (#29)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
David Cuningham CARL 28 3
Levi Casboult CARL 41 2
Michael Gibbons CARL 40 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Levi Casboult CARL 41 8 ? ? ? 0 0
David Cuningham CARL 28 8 ? ? ? 0 0
Sam Docherty CARL 15 8 ? ? ? 0 0
Marc Pittonet CARL 27 4 0 0 0 2 0
Mitch McGovern CARL 11 1 0 0 0 0 1
Jordan Ridley ESSE 14 1 0 0 0 0 1

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
2 Bellchambers, Tom RU 73% 0 0 6 5 1 0 24 0 3 2 1 2 2 1
13 Fantasia, Orazio INT 79% 0 0 6 4 2 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 2
10 Francis, Aaron BPL 82% 0 0 14 9 5 7 0 4 0 2 1 0 2 2
8 Gleeson, Martin INT 79% 0 0 14 10 4 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 2
33 Ham, Brayden WL 77% 0 0 6 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
26 Hooker, Cale FB 89% 0 0 13 5 8 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0
18 Hurley, Michael BPR 91% 0 0 16 14 2 4 0 0 1 5 1 1 7 0
4 Langford, Kyle INT 81% 0 0 14 6 8 3 0 4 3 5 0 2 0 2
43 McDonald-Tipungwuti, Anthony HFFR 82% 1 0 4 3 1 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 1
1 McGrath, Andrew RR 86% 0 0 20 11 9 0 0 5 4 3 1 0 2 2
44 McKernan, Shaun FF 81% 1 0 13 10 3 7 8 2 1 5 1 1 1 3
7 Merrett, Zach C 76% 0 0 17 9 8 1 0 3 3 2 0 0 2 5
3 Parish, Darcy INT 81% 2 0 10 6 4 0 0 2 1 3 0 1 0 2
27 Redman, Mason CHB 78% 0 0 10 7 3 2 0 3 0 1 1 0 3 1
14 Ridley, Jordan HBFR 92% 0 0 18 13 5 6 0 2 0 1 1 0 5 1
42 Saad, Adam HBFL 90% 0 0 16 12 4 3 0 5 0 0 1 0 7 1
9 Shiel, Dylan RO 82% 0 0 19 11 8 1 0 2 4 2 2 0 3 3
5 Smith, Devon HFFL 85% 1 0 18 11 7 5 0 6 1 7 0 2 2 2
40 Snelling, Will CHF 75% 0 0 7 1 6 0 0 3 0 3 0 1 0 0
25 Stringer, Jake FPL 84% 2 0 8 5 3 1 0 2 1 3 1 1 1 1
20 Townsend, Jacob FPR 78% 1 0 5 4 1 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 2
11 Zaharakis, David WR 80% 0 0 13 4 9 2 0 6 0 2 0 1 1 0
Rushed 3
Total (22 players) 8 3 267 164 103 57 32 57 23 52 13 13 42 34

Carlton

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
19 Betts, Eddie FPL 86% 1 2 8 7 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 4
41 Casboult, Levi CHF 95% 3 0 14 12 2 9 5 1 0 3 0 0 1 1
9 Cripps, Patrick C 89% 0 1 20 10 10 2 0 4 2 3 0 0 0 5
28 Cuningham, David HFFR 84% 0 2 28 15 13 8 0 1 2 5 1 1 0 6
35 Curnow, Ed RO 92% 0 0 20 10 10 2 0 6 2 2 1 1 2 3
15 Docherty, Sam HBFR 86% 0 0 32 22 10 8 0 0 2 1 0 0 8 1
40 Gibbons, Michael HFFL 88% 0 2 25 18 7 8 0 5 2 8 1 3 1 4
14 Jones, Liam FB 98% 0 0 3 3 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 Martin, Jack RR 90% 1 0 11 2 9 2 0 3 1 5 0 1 0 0
11 McGovern, Mitch FF 84% 2 0 10 8 2 1 0 2 0 4 1 1 0 0
3 Murphy, Marc WL 86% 0 0 21 15 6 4 0 3 3 2 0 0 0 6
32 Newnes, Jack INT 75% 0 1 13 8 5 3 0 3 1 2 0 0 2 3
5 Petrevski-Seton, Sam HBFL 83% 0 0 14 9 5 5 0 3 2 1 0 1 2 2
34 Philp, Sam INT 67% 0 0 5 2 3 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 1
27 Pittonet, Marc RU 83% 0 0 11 8 3 3 20 2 8 2 2 2 0 3
20 Plowman, Lachie BPR 91% 0 0 13 9 4 2 0 1 1 2 2 1 1 0
43 Setterfield, Will INT 82% 0 0 18 10 8 3 0 2 6 1 1 0 1 5
1 Silvagni, Jack FPR 2% 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Simpson, Kade BPL 77% 0 0 15 12 3 6 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 0
18 Walsh, Sam WR 85% 0 0 24 12 12 7 0 2 2 3 1 0 1 4
23 Weitering, Jacob CHB 100% 0 0 11 9 2 5 0 1 0 1 1 1 3 0
31 Williamson, Tom INT 76% 0 0 15 9 6 5 0 2 3 3 2 0 1 1
Rushed 2
Total (22 players) 7 10 332 211 121 88 25 47 37 54 13 13 26 49

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

Player Line-Up

Essendon Coach: John Worsfold
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
6 K. Simpson 14 L. Jones 20 L. Plowman 2 T. Bellchambers 13 O. Fantasia
20 J. Townsend 44 S. McKernan 25 J. Stringer 1 A. McGrath 8 M. Gleeson
FORWARD 9 D. Shiel 4 K. Langford
HALF-BACK

3 D. Parish
5 S. Petrevski-Seton 23 J. Weitering 15 S. Docherty



43 A. McDonald-Tipungwuti 40 W. Snelling 5 D. Smith



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



3 M. Murphy 9 P. Cripps 18 S. Walsh



11 D. Zaharakis 7 Z. Merrett 33 B. Ham FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 27 M. Pittonet 32 J. Newnes
HALF-FORWARD 21 J. Martin 34 S. Philp
40 M. Gibbons 41 L. Casboult 28 D. Cuningham 35 E. Curnow 43 W. Setterfield
14 J. Ridley 27 M. Redman 42 A. Saad

31 T. Williamson
HALF-BACK



FORWARD



19 E. Betts 11 M. McGovern 1 J. Silvagni



18 M. Hurley 26 C. Hooker 10 A. Francis



BACK



Carlton Coach: David Teague

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 CARL Levi Casboult goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 02:28
ESSE Rushed behind 0.1.1 - 1.0.6 03:48
CARL Eddie Betts goal 0.1.1 - 2.0.12 06:42
ESSE Darcy Parish goal 1.1.7 - 2.0.12 09:18
ESSE Darcy Parish goal 2.1.13 - 2.0.12 15:11
CARL Mitch McGovern goal 2.1.13 - 3.0.18 18:07
Q2 ESSE Devon Smith goal 3.1.19 - 3.0.18 02:33
ESSE Jacob Townsend goal 4.1.25 - 3.0.18 05:56
CARL Eddie Betts behind 4.1.25 - 3.1.19 10:11
CARL Eddie Betts behind 4.1.25 - 3.2.20 11:04
CARL Levi Casboult goal 4.1.25 - 4.2.26 13:46
CARL Mitch McGovern goal 4.1.25 - 5.2.32 16:25
CARL Michael Gibbons behind 4.1.25 - 5.3.33 21:36
Q3 CARL David Cuningham behind 4.1.25 - 5.4.34 00:40
CARL Rushed behind 4.1.25 - 5.5.35 05:38
ESSE Shaun McKernan goal 5.1.31 - 5.5.35 08:05
CARL Patrick Cripps behind 5.1.31 - 5.6.36 09:25
CARL Jack Newnes behind 5.1.31 - 5.7.37 10:42
ESSE Rushed behind 5.2.32 - 5.7.37 16:07
CARL Michael Gibbons behind 5.2.32 - 5.8.38 21:16
ESSE Jake Stringer goal 6.2.38 - 5.8.38 22:29
Q4 ESSE Jake Stringer goal 7.2.44 - 5.8.38 01:29
ESSE Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti goal 8.2.50 - 5.8.38 03:44
CARL Jack Martin goal 8.2.50 - 6.8.44 09:47
CARL Levi Casboult goal 8.2.50 - 7.8.50 12:07
CARL Rushed behind 8.2.50 - 7.9.51 20:10
CARL David Cuningham behind 8.2.50 - 7.10.52 23:28
ESSE Rushed behind 8.3.51 - 7.10.52 24:36