2020 AFL Season Round 6: Melbourne v Gold Coast

This is the match report for the match played on 11 July 2020 between Melbourne and Gold Coast during round six of the 2020 season of the Australian Football League. Melbourne hosted Gold Coast at GIANTS Stadium. Max Gawn captained the hosts. The hosts were coached by Simon Goodwin and the visitors were coached by Stuart Dew.

Melbourne (12.8.80) defeated Gold Coast (9.9.63).

Match Details

Season: 2020 AFL Season
Round: Round 6
Teams: Melbourne v Gold Coast
Date: Saturday 11 July 2020
Time: 6:05 PM
Venue: GIANTS Stadium
Attendance: 250

Match Results

Outcome: Melbourne def. Gold Coast
Score: 12.8.80 - 9.9.63

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Melbourne	2	.	1	6	.	5	8	.	8	12	.	8	12	.	8	(80)
Gold Coast	3	.	2	5	.	4	8	.	5	9	.	9	9	.	9	(63)
Margin	GCST by 7			MELB by 7			MELB by 3			MELB by 17			MELB by 17
Duration	25:29			27:01			26:11			25:53			1:44:34

Score Worm

This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Melbourne) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Gold Coast) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

Melbourne

Captain: Max Gawn
Coach: Simon Goodwin

Gold Coast

Captain: unknown
Coach: Stuart Dew

Match Umpires

Field Umpires

B. Hosking (#16)
J. Mollison (#32)
B. Rosebury (#8)
E: J. Broadbent (#20)

Brownlow Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes
Christian Petracca	MELB	5	3
Max Gawn	MELB	11	2
Izak Rankine	GCST	22	1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes	5	4	3	2	1
Max Gawn	MELB	11	9	1	1	0	0	0
Christian Petracca	MELB	5	7	1	0	0	1	0
Charlie Ballard	GCST	10	4	0	?	?	?	?
Izak Rankine	GCST	22	4	0	?	?	?	?
Jack Viney	MELB	7	4	0	?	?	?	?
Clayton Oliver	MELB	13	2	0	0	0	?	?

Player Statistics

Melbourne

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
17	Bennell, Harley	FPR	78%	1	1	13	7	6	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2
10	Brayshaw, Angus	HFFR	82%	0	1	12	9	3	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	3
31	Fritsch, Bayley	HFFL	90%	2	1	9	7	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3
11	Gawn, Max (c)	RU	98%	0	0	15	10	5	8	30	3	3	3	2	1	1	5
19	Hannan, Mitch	INT	71%	1	0	8	8	0	1	0	2	0	1	2	1	0	3
4	Harmes, James	INT	69%	1	0	14	9	5	2	0	1	3	5	0	1	0	3
14	Hibberd, Michael	HBFR	83%	1	0	11	8	3	4	0	1	0	3	0	1	3	2
39	Jetta, Neville	BPL	78%	0	0	5	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	Langdon, Ed	WL	91%	0	1	19	13	6	4	0	0	2	2	0	2	1	5
8	Lever, Jake	CHB	97%	0	0	11	8	3	6	0	2	0	0	1	0	3	3
41	Lockhart, Jay	INT	70%	0	0	4	3	1	2	0	2	1	1	1	1	2	0
1	May, Steven	FB	93%	0	0	18	14	4	5	0	1	0	1	1	0	8	2
28	McDonald, Oscar	BPR	94%	0	0	9	6	3	3	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	1
25	McDonald, Tom	FF	21%	0	0	3	2	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
18	Melksham, Jake	FPL	91%	1	0	14	5	9	3	0	3	3	6	1	0	0	1
13	Oliver, Clayton	C	85%	0	0	24	14	10	3	0	5	8	6	1	3	0	6
5	Petracca, Christian	RR	89%	2	0	25	11	14	6	0	1	6	8	0	2	3	3
36	Pickett, Kysaiah	WR	79%	0	0	8	5	3	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	1
3	Salem, Christian	HBFL	91%	1	0	18	12	6	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	4	2
22	vandenBerg, Aaron	INT	77%	0	1	11	6	5	3	0	3	1	4	2	2	0	0
7	Viney, Jack	RO	77%	0	0	21	10	11	3	0	8	2	2	0	0	0	2
26	Weideman, Sam	CHF	96%	2	0	7	4	3	3	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	1
Rushed					3
Total (22 players)				12	8	279	172	107	67	30	39	31	51	15	17	26	48

Gold Coast

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
9	Ainsworth, Ben	FPR	87%	1	1	9	8	1	5	0	2	0	1	1	1	0	4
15	Anderson, Noah	HFFL	70%	0	0	17	7	10	2	0	3	1	4	1	1	2	0
10	Ballard, Charlie	CHB	90%	0	0	15	13	2	7	0	0	0	6	2	1	6	1
3	Bowes, Jack	HBFL	84%	0	0	19	10	9	6	0	1	0	4	0	0	3	2
35	Budarick, Connor	BPL	83%	0	0	13	8	5	5	0	0	0	2	1	1	2	1
25	Collins, Sam	FB	100%	0	0	15	8	7	7	0	1	0	2	1	1	3	1
12	Day, Sam	CHF	66%	0	0	7	4	3	2	2	1	0	3	0	2	0	3
4	Ellis, Brandon	WR	86%	2	0	16	13	3	3	0	2	2	6	1	0	0	1
8	Fiorini, Brayden	INT	71%	1	0	9	5	4	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	1
21	Greenwood, Hugh	C	86%	0	1	18	9	9	4	0	12	3	5	0	1	1	2
1	Hanley, Pearce	INT	78%	0	0	11	6	5	5	0	2	1	1	0	1	3	1
5	Harbrow, Jarrod	HBFR	86%	0	0	10	5	5	3	0	3	0	2	0	1	2	0
39	Holman, Nick	RO	76%	0	0	9	3	6	3	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
34	King, Ben	FF	94%	1	2	7	7	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
13	Lukosius, Jack	BPR	80%	0	0	18	14	4	1	0	1	0	1	2	0	5	2
44	MacPherson, Darcy	INT	70%	0	0	4	2	2	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0
11	Miller, Touk	INT	77%	0	1	23	10	13	4	0	5	3	0	2	0	3	2
22	Rankine, Izak	FPL	86%	3	3	12	8	4	1	0	3	2	3	3	2	0	2
6	Sexton, Alex	HFFR	89%	0	0	9	7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2
24	Swallow, David	RR	76%	0	0	17	10	7	3	0	5	4	2	0	1	1	4
14	Weller, Lachie	WL	80%	1	0	15	8	7	2	0	1	4	3	1	1	1	3
28	Witts, Jarrod	RU	84%	0	1	8	3	5	1	18	5	1	2	1	1	0	1
Rushed					0
Total (22 players)				9	9	281	168	113	75	20	56	21	50	17	15	34	35

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

Melbourne							Coach: Simon Goodwin
BACK							FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
	35	C. Budarick	25	S. Collins	13	J. Lukosius	11	M. Gawn (c)	19	M. Hannan
	17	H. Bennell	25	T. McDonald	18	J. Melksham	5	C. Petracca	4	J. Harmes
FORWARD							7	J. Viney	41	J. Lockhart
HALF-BACK									22	A. vandenBerg
	3	J. Bowes	10	C. Ballard	5	J. Harbrow
	10	A. Brayshaw	26	S. Weideman	31	B. Fritsch
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	14	L. Weller	21	H. Greenwood	4	B. Ellis
	36	K. Pickett	13	C. Oliver	15	E. Langdon	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							28	J. Witts	8	B. Fiorini
HALF-FORWARD							24	D. Swallow	1	P. Hanley
	15	N. Anderson	12	S. Day	6	A. Sexton	39	N. Holman	44	D. MacPherson
	14	M. Hibberd	8	J. Lever	3	C. Salem			11	T. Miller
HALF-BACK
FORWARD
	22	I. Rankine	34	B. King	9	B. Ainsworth
	28	O. McDonald	1	S. May	39	N. Jetta
BACK
Gold Coast							Coach: Stuart Dew

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	GCST	Hugh Greenwood behind	0.0.0	-	0.1.1	00:35
	GCST	Brandon Ellis goal	0.0.0	-	1.1.7	06:04
	MELB	Christian Petracca goal	1.0.6	-	1.1.7	09:20
	GCST	Izak Rankine goal	1.0.6	-	2.1.13	12:22
	MELB	Ed Langdon behind	1.1.7	-	2.1.13	15:51
	MELB	Bayley Fritsch goal	2.1.13	-	2.1.13	18:08
	GCST	Lachie Weller goal	2.1.13	-	3.1.19	20:08
	GCST	Ben King behind	2.1.13	-	3.2.20	23:23
Q2	MELB	James Harmes goal	3.1.19	-	3.2.20	01:17
	MELB	Christian Salem goal	4.1.25	-	3.2.20	03:38
	MELB	Michael Hibberd goal	5.1.31	-	3.2.20	06:20
	MELB	Rushed behind	5.2.32	-	3.2.20	08:18
	MELB	Aaron vandenBerg behind	5.3.33	-	3.2.20	11:59
	GCST	Jarrod Witts behind	5.3.33	-	3.3.21	12:57
	MELB	Sam Weideman goal	6.3.39	-	3.3.21	14:46
	GCST	Ben King goal	6.3.39	-	4.3.27	16:24
	GCST	Izak Rankine behind	6.3.39	-	4.4.28	19:17
	GCST	Brayden Fiorini goal	6.3.39	-	5.4.34	20:16
	MELB	Rushed behind	6.4.40	-	5.4.34	24:53
	MELB	Angus Brayshaw behind	6.5.41	-	5.4.34	25:37
Q3	MELB	Jake Melksham goal	7.5.47	-	5.4.34	01:51
	MELB	Harley Bennell behind	7.6.48	-	5.4.34	06:11
	GCST	Ben Ainsworth goal	7.6.48	-	6.4.40	09:57
	GCST	Ben King behind	7.6.48	-	6.5.41	14:11
	GCST	Izak Rankine goal	7.6.48	-	7.5.47	14:52
	MELB	Bayley Fritsch goal	8.6.54	-	7.5.47	16:08
	GCST	Brandon Ellis goal	8.6.54	-	8.5.53	20:10
	MELB	Bayley Fritsch behind	8.7.55	-	8.5.53	24:07
	MELB	Rushed behind	8.8.56	-	8.5.53	25:59
Q4	GCST	Ben Ainsworth behind	8.8.56	-	8.6.54	00:35
	MELB	Mitch Hannan goal	9.8.62	-	8.6.54	03:51
	GCST	Touk Miller behind	9.8.62	-	8.7.55	06:13
	GCST	Izak Rankine goal	9.8.62	-	9.7.61	07:03
	GCST	Izak Rankine behind	9.8.62	-	9.8.62	12:00
	MELB	Sam Weideman goal	10.8.68	-	9.8.62	15:33
	GCST	Izak Rankine behind	10.8.68	-	9.9.63	18:26
	MELB	Christian Petracca goal	11.8.74	-	9.9.63	21:48
	MELB	Harley Bennell goal	12.8.80	-	9.9.63	25:49

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