2021 AFL Season Round 10: Adelaide v Melbourne
This is the match report for the match played on 22 May 2021 between Adelaide and Melbourne during round ten of the 2021 season of the Australian Football League.
Adelaide hosted Melbourne at Adelaide Oval.
Rory Sloane captained the hosts.
Max Gawn captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Matthew Nicks and the visitors were coached by Simon Goodwin.
Adelaide (15.6.96) defeated Melbourne (14.11.95).
Match Details
Season:
2021 AFL Season
Round:
Round 10
Teams:
Adelaide
v
Melbourne
Date:
Saturday 22 May 2021
Time:
4:05 PM
Venue:
Adelaide Oval
Attendance:
31,373
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Adelaide | 4 | . | 2 | 8 | . | 4 | 11 | . | 5 | 15 | . | 6 | 15 | . | 6 | (96) |
| Melbourne | 5 | . | 1 | 8 | . | 4 | 11 | . | 8 | 14 | . | 11 | 14 | . | 11 | (95) |
| Margin | MELB by 5 | level | MELB by 3 | ADEL by 1 | ADEL by 1 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 32:23 | 30:48 | 31:50 | 33:29 | 2:08:30 | |||||||||||
Score Worm
This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Adelaide) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Melbourne) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Adelaide
Captain: Rory SloaneCoach: Matthew Nicks
Melbourne
Captain: Max GawnCoach: Simon Goodwin
Match Umpires
Field Umpires
C. Deboy (#11)H. Gavine (#14)
J. Mollison (#32)
E: T. Bryce (#46)
Goal Umpires
S. AxonD. Hoskin
E: P. Challen
Boundary Umpires
C. BullS. Burton
M. Konetschka
M. Thomson
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Oliver | MELB | 13 | 3 |
| Jake Lever | MELB | 8 | 2 |
| Ben Keays | ADEL | 2 | 1 |
AFLCA Champion Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Oliver | MELB | 13 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Keays | ADEL | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Seedsman | ADEL | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Lever | MELB | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Taylor Walker | ADEL | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ed Langdon | MELB | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Petracca | MELB | 5 | 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 |
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| 21 | Berry, Sam | HFFR | 78% | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 16 | Brown, Luke | HBFR | 75% | 0 | 0 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 41 | Butts, Jordon | FB | 87% | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 39 | Doedee, Tom | BPL | 87% | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 32 | Fogarty, Darcy | FPR | 82% | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | Jones, Chayce | INT | 75% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Keays, Ben | C | 81% | 2 | 0 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Kelly, Jake | CHB | 91% | 0 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 29 | Laird, Rory | RR | 74% | 0 | 0 | 35 | 14 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 14 | MacKay, David | INT | 80% | 1 | 0 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 23 | McAdam, Shane | INT | 79% | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | McHenry, Ned | HFFL | 78% | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 28 | Murray, Nick | BPR | 86% | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 43 | O'Brien, Reilly | RU | 87% | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 37 | O'Connor, Ronin | SUB | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Rowe, James | FPL | 86% | 2 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | Schoenberg, Harry | INT | 74% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Seedsman, Paul | WR | 84% | 1 | 0 | 35 | 22 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 38 | Sholl, Lachlan | WL | 86% | 0 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Sloane, Rory (c) | RO | 78% | 0 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 33 | Smith, Brodie | HBFL | 87% | 0 | 0 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | Thilthorpe, Riley | FF | 77% | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Walker, Taylor | CHF | 89% | 3 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Rushed | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 15 | 6 | 370 | 207 | 163 | 87 | 27 | 65 | 22 | 59 | 24 | 24 | 37 | 47 | |||
Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 10 | Brayshaw, Angus | WL | 88% | 0 | 0 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 31 | Fritsch, Bayley | FPR | 92% | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Gawn, Max (c) | RU | 92% | 1 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 32 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | Harmes, James | RO | 74% | 1 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | Hibberd, Michael | HBFL | 77% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 29 | Hunt, Jayden | HBFR | 89% | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Jackson, Luke | INT | 64% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 39 | Jetta, Neville | BPL | 65% | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Jordon, James | INT | 59% | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 15 | Langdon, Ed | WR | 98% | 2 | 0 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Lever, Jake | BPR | 100% | 0 | 0 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 1 | May, Steven | FB | 100% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | McDonald, Tom | CHF | 82% | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 18 | Melksham, Jake | INT | 54% | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 30 | Neal-Bullen, Alex | FPL | 84% | 0 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 13 | Oliver, Clayton | RR | 94% | 3 | 1 | 38 | 20 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | Petracca, Christian | C | 93% | 1 | 0 | 32 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| 35 | Petty, Harry | CHB | 95% | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | Pickett, Kysaiah | HFFL | 81% | 1 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 24 | Rivers, Trent | INT | 74% | 1 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Spargo, Charlie | HFFR | 75% | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Sparrow, Tom | SUB | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Weideman, Sam | FF | 70% | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushed | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (23 players) | 14 | 11 | 333 | 207 | 126 | 74 | 49 | 78 | 45 | 59 | 24 | 24 | 30 | 54 | |||
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 50sPlayer Line-Up
| Adelaide | Coach: Matthew Nicks | ||||||||||||||
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| 39 | N. Jetta | 1 | S. May | 8 | J. Lever | 43 | R. O'Brien | 1 | C. Jones | ||||||
| 32 | D. Fogarty | 7 | R. Thilthorpe | 31 | J. Rowe | 29 | R. Laird | 14 | D. MacKay | ||||||
| FORWARD | 9 | R. Sloane (c) | 23 | S. McAdam | |||||||||||
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| 14 | M. Hibberd | 35 | H. Petty | 29 | J. Hunt |
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| 21 | S. Berry | 13 | T. Walker | 25 | N. McHenry |
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| 10 | A. Brayshaw | 5 | C. Petracca | 15 | E. Langdon |
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| 11 | P. Seedsman | 2 | B. Keays | 38 | L. Sholl | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
| CENTRE | 11 | M. Gawn (c) | 6 | L. Jackson | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 13 | C. Oliver | 23 | J. Jordon | |||||||||||
| 36 | K. Pickett | 25 | T. McDonald | 9 | C. Spargo | 4 | J. Harmes | 18 | J. Melksham | ||||||
| 16 | L. Brown | 8 | J. Kelly | 33 | B. Smith |
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| 30 | A. Neal-Bullen | 26 | S. Weideman | 31 | B. Fritsch |
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| 28 | N. Murray | 41 | J. Butts | 39 | T. Doedee |
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| Melbourne | Coach: Simon Goodwin | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | MELB | Ed Langdon goal | 0.0.0 | - | 1.0.6 | 01:26 |
| MELB | Rushed behind | 0.0.0 | - | 1.1.7 | 04:34 | |
| ADEL | Riley Thilthorpe goal | 1.0.6 | - | 1.1.7 | 05:39 | |
| MELB | Max Gawn goal | 1.0.6 | - | 2.1.13 | 11:16 | |
| ADEL | Taylor Walker goal | 2.0.12 | - | 2.1.13 | 17:11 | |
| ADEL | Shane McAdam behind | 2.1.13 | - | 2.1.13 | 19:15 | |
| MELB | Tom McDonald goal | 2.1.13 | - | 3.1.19 | 20:52 | |
| MELB | Trent Rivers goal | 2.1.13 | - | 4.1.25 | 22:13 | |
| MELB | Sam Weideman goal | 2.1.13 | - | 5.1.31 | 24:05 | |
| ADEL | James Rowe goal | 3.1.19 | - | 5.1.31 | 25:46 | |
| ADEL | James Rowe goal | 4.1.25 | - | 5.1.31 | 27:49 | |
| ADEL | Riley Thilthorpe behind | 4.2.26 | - | 5.1.31 | 32:19 | |
| Q2 | MELB | Bayley Fritsch goal | 4.2.26 | - | 6.1.37 | 01:18 |
| ADEL | Lachlan Sholl behind | 4.3.27 | - | 6.1.37 | 06:05 | |
| ADEL | David MacKay goal | 5.3.33 | - | 6.1.37 | 06:45 | |
| MELB | Jake Melksham behind | 5.3.33 | - | 6.2.38 | 08:01 | |
| ADEL | Darcy Fogarty goal | 6.3.39 | - | 6.2.38 | 10:20 | |
| MELB | Tom McDonald behind | 6.3.39 | - | 6.3.39 | 13:50 | |
| MELB | Clayton Oliver goal | 6.3.39 | - | 7.3.45 | 15:04 | |
| MELB | Bayley Fritsch behind | 6.3.39 | - | 7.4.46 | 16:50 | |
| ADEL | Riley Thilthorpe goal | 7.3.45 | - | 7.4.46 | 19:05 | |
| ADEL | Ben Keays goal | 8.3.51 | - | 7.4.46 | 23:30 | |
| ADEL | Lachlan Sholl behind | 8.4.52 | - | 7.4.46 | 24:50 | |
| MELB | James Harmes goal | 8.4.52 | - | 8.4.52 | 28:55 | |
| Q3 | MELB | Max Gawn behind | 8.4.52 | - | 8.5.53 | 01:35 |
| ADEL | Shane McAdam behind | 8.5.53 | - | 8.5.53 | 03:28 | |
| ADEL | Ben Keays goal | 9.5.59 | - | 8.5.53 | 05:05 | |
| ADEL | Paul Seedsman goal | 10.5.65 | - | 8.5.53 | 07:40 | |
| MELB | Sam Weideman behind | 10.5.65 | - | 8.6.54 | 09:27 | |
| MELB | Alex Neal-Bullen behind | 10.5.65 | - | 8.7.55 | 12:55 | |
| MELB | Christian Petracca goal | 10.5.65 | - | 9.7.61 | 15:52 | |
| MELB | Kysaiah Pickett goal | 10.5.65 | - | 10.7.67 | 20:05 | |
| ADEL | Sam Berry goal | 11.5.71 | - | 10.7.67 | 25:29 | |
| MELB | Clayton Oliver goal | 11.5.71 | - | 11.7.73 | 28:29 | |
| MELB | Clayton Oliver behind | 11.5.71 | - | 11.8.74 | 30:56 | |
| Q4 | MELB | Jake Melksham behind | 11.5.71 | - | 11.9.75 | 03:25 |
| MELB | Rushed behind | 11.5.71 | - | 11.10.76 | 04:32 | |
| MELB | Charlie Spargo goal | 11.5.71 | - | 12.10.82 | 05:00 | |
| ADEL | Shane McAdam goal | 12.5.77 | - | 12.10.82 | 08:36 | |
| ADEL | Rushed behind | 12.6.78 | - | 12.10.82 | 13:16 | |
| MELB | Ed Langdon goal | 12.6.78 | - | 13.10.88 | 17:47 | |
| MELB | Clayton Oliver goal | 12.6.78 | - | 14.10.94 | 19:23 | |
| ADEL | Taylor Walker goal | 13.6.84 | - | 14.10.94 | 21:11 | |
| MELB | Alex Neal-Bullen behind | 13.6.84 | - | 14.11.95 | 22:55 | |
| ADEL | Darcy Fogarty goal | 14.6.90 | - | 14.11.95 | 26:01 | |
| ADEL | Taylor Walker goal | 15.6.96 | - | 14.11.95 | 31:05 | |