2022 AFL Round 22: Essendon v Port Adelaide

This is the match report for the match played on 14 August 2022 between Essendon and Port Adelaide during round 22 of the 2022 AFL season. Essendon hosted Port Adelaide at Marvel Stadium. Dyson Heppell captained the hosts with Zach Merrett as vice-captain. Tom Jonas captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Ben Rutten and the visitors were coached by Ken Hinkley.

Essendon
Back: J. Ridley, J. Laverde, B. Zerk-Thatcher
Half-back: M. Redman, J. Kelly, A. McGrath
Centre: N. Martin, D. Shiel, D. Heppell (capt.)
Half-forward: M. Guelfi, S. Durham, A. Perkins
Forward: P. Wright, J. Stringer, K. Langford
Follower: S. Draper, Z. Merrett (vice-capt.), D. Parish
Int.: N. Bryan, J. Caldwell, M. D'Ambrosio, N. Hind
Sub.: B. Hobbs

Port Adelaide
Back: R. Burton, T. Jonas (capt.), A. Aliir
Half-back: D. Byrne-Jones, K. Farrell, D. Houston
Centre: K. Amon, W. Drew, X. Duursma
Half-forward: Z. Butters, T. Boak, S. Powell-Pepper
Forward: C. Dixon, T. Marshall, M. Georgiades
Follower: J. Finlayson, C. Rozee, O. Wines
Int.: M. Bergman, R. Bonner, J. Burgoyne, J. McEntee
Sub.: J. Mead

Essendon (9.8.62) were defeated by Port Adelaide (23.8.146).

Goalkickers
Essendon: M. D'Ambrosio (2), A. Perkins (2), N. Hind, K. Langford, N. Martin, D. Parish, P. Wright
Port Adelaide: S. Powell-Pepper (4), Z. Butters (3), M. Georgiades (3), J. Finlayson (2), T. Marshall (2), J. McEntee (2), K. Amon, M. Bergman, T. Boak, C. Dixon, W. Drew, D. Houston, C. Rozee

As a result of this match, Essendon were then 15th on the ladder (down from 14th) and Port Adelaide were then 11th on the ladder (up from 12th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 2022 AFL Season
Round: Round 22
Teams: Essendon v Port Adelaide
Date: Sunday 14 August 2022
Time: 4:40 PM
Venue: Marvel Stadium
Attendance: 20,568

Match Results

Outcome: Essendon def. by Port Adelaide
Score: 9.8.62 - 23.8.146

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Essendon 3 . 4 3 . 5 6 . 5 9 . 8 9 . 8 (62)
Port Adelaide 5 . 0 12 . 2 14 . 6 23 . 8 23 . 8 (146)
Margin PADL by 8 PADL by 51 PADL by 49 PADL by 84 PADL by 84
Duration 30:21 29:04 28:17 32:40 2:00:22

Honour Roll

Coaches: Ben Rutten (Essendon), Ken Hinkley (Port Adelaide)
Captains: Dyson Heppell (Essendon), Tom Jonas (Port Adelaide)
Vice-Captains: Zach Merrett (Essendon), unknown (Port Adelaide)

Match Umpires

Field Umpire: N. Brown (#13), C. Dore (#28), L. Fisher (#3)

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Zak Butters PADL 18 3
Sam Powell-Pepper PADL 2 2
Jeremy Finlayson PADL 11 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1
Jeremy Finlayson PADL 11 10 2 0 0 0 0
Dan Houston PADL 5 6 0 1 0 1 0
Zak Butters PADL 18 4 0 1 0 0 0
Travis Boak PADL 10 3 0 0 1 0 0
Connor Rozee PADL 20 3 0 0 1 0 0
Sam Powell-Pepper PADL 2 2 0 0 0 ? ?
Ollie Wines PADL 16 2 0 0 0 ? ?

Player Statistics

Essendon

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
24 Bryan, Nick INT 55% 0 0 5 3 2 1 14 2 1 1 1 0 0 3
6 Caldwell, Jye INT 67% 0 0 17 7 10 2 0 4 4 2 1 1 2 3
42 D'Ambrosio, Massimo INT 75% 2 0 9 6 3 5 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 1
2 Draper, Sam RU 74% 0 0 5 4 1 1 32 1 2 4 0 2 0 0
22 Durham, Sam CHF 80% 0 0 16 10 6 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3
35 Guelfi, Matt HFFL 81% 0 0 8 4 4 3 0 2 0 3 0 1 1 1
21 Heppell, Dyson (c) WR 83% 0 1 21 11 10 7 0 1 2 1 1 0 2 1
19 Hind, Nick INT 81% 1 1 12 10 2 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 5
8 Hobbs, Ben SUB 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 Kelly, Jake CHB 81% 0 0 12 10 2 5 0 1 0 1 1 0 3 1
4 Langford, Kyle FPR 86% 1 1 9 6 3 4 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 2
15 Laverde, Jayden FB 90% 0 0 20 16 4 10 0 2 0 4 1 2 3 1
37 Martin, Nic WL 91% 1 0 22 8 14 8 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 2
1 McGrath, Andrew HBFR 82% 0 0 26 12 14 7 0 4 3 2 1 0 5 3
7 Merrett, Zach (vc) RR 85% 0 0 26 14 12 2 0 3 4 4 2 0 2 4
3 Parish, Darcy RO 81% 1 0 29 15 14 5 0 3 4 4 1 1 0 6
16 Perkins, Archie HFFR 80% 2 1 11 8 3 6 0 2 0 2 0 2 1 1
27 Redman, Mason HBFL 86% 0 0 19 17 2 7 0 1 0 4 1 2 5 1
14 Ridley, Jordan BPL 91% 0 0 30 18 12 9 0 1 0 4 0 0 4 0
9 Shiel, Dylan C 78% 0 0 27 7 20 0 0 10 12 0 6 0 0 2
25 Stringer, Jake FF 84% 0 2 22 11 11 0 0 1 3 4 1 1 0 5
20 Wright, Peter FPL 98% 1 0 8 4 4 1 4 2 0 3 1 0 0 2
30 Zerk-Thatcher, Brandon BPR 88% 0 0 13 12 1 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 0
Rushed 2
Total (23 players) 9 8 367 213 154 101 50 49 37 51 18 14 36 47

Port Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
21 Aliir, Aliir BPR 95% 0 0 18 13 5 6 0 1 0 4 0 1 5 1
15 Amon, Karl WL 82% 1 1 19 12 7 9 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 2
14 Bergman, Miles INT 65% 1 0 13 7 6 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1
10 Boak, Travis CHF 86% 1 0 27 12 15 6 0 0 0 5 0 2 1 4
26 Bonner, Riley INT 78% 0 0 19 14 5 8 0 0 2 2 1 2 2 4
36 Burgoyne, Jase INT 82% 0 0 12 7 5 4 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 2
3 Burton, Ryan BPL 84% 0 0 17 13 4 6 0 3 2 2 0 1 1 5
18 Butters, Zak HFFL 79% 3 1 25 15 10 5 0 3 6 4 3 0 0 3
33 Byrne-Jones, Darcy HBFL 84% 0 0 22 9 13 4 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0
22 Dixon, Charlie FPL 87% 1 0 16 8 8 4 1 4 2 2 0 1 0 3
28 Drew, Willem C 85% 1 0 18 6 12 3 0 4 3 0 1 0 0 1
7 Duursma, Xavier WR 75% 0 0 14 5 9 5 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 3
24 Farrell, Kane CHB 77% 0 0 20 10 10 4 0 0 0 3 0 1 3 3
11 Finlayson, Jeremy RU 80% 2 0 25 15 10 6 6 4 4 5 1 2 4 6
19 Georgiades, Mitch FPR 79% 3 1 11 4 7 2 0 3 0 4 1 1 0 0
5 Houston, Dan HBFR 82% 1 0 32 23 9 8 0 5 1 7 2 1 7 3
1 Jonas, Tom (c) FB 96% 0 0 10 7 3 7 0 4 0 1 0 1 3 0
4 Marshall, Todd FF 85% 2 1 13 10 3 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5
41 McEntee, Jed INT 70% 2 0 13 5 8 3 0 2 0 4 1 2 0 2
44 Mead, Jackson SUB 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Powell-Pepper, Sam HFFR 89% 4 0 22 13 9 4 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 5
20 Rozee, Connor RR 83% 1 2 28 14 14 7 0 6 1 9 1 3 2 2
16 Wines, Ollie RO 77% 0 0 31 17 14 6 0 6 5 3 2 0 4 6
Rushed 2
Total (23 players) 23 8 425 239 186 117 9 56 28 64 14 18 37 61

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 PADL Travis Boak goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 00:16
ESSE Nic Martin goal 1.0.6 - 1.0.6 04:20
PADL Todd Marshall goal 1.0.6 - 2.0.12 09:53
PADL Mitch Georgiades goal 1.0.6 - 3.0.18 11:10
ESSE Rushed behind 1.1.7 - 3.0.18 13:12
ESSE Jake Stringer behind 1.2.8 - 3.0.18 17:04
ESSE Rushed behind 1.3.9 - 3.0.18 18:06
PADL Charlie Dixon goal 1.3.9 - 4.0.24 19:12
ESSE Massimo D'Ambrosio goal 2.3.15 - 4.0.24 22:50
ESSE Massimo D'Ambrosio goal 3.3.21 - 4.0.24 25:02
ESSE Dyson Heppell behind 3.4.22 - 4.0.24 28:03
PADL Sam Powell-Pepper goal 3.4.22 - 5.0.30 30:16
Q2 PADL Todd Marshall behind 3.4.22 - 5.1.31 01:06
PADL Jed McEntee goal 3.4.22 - 6.1.37 04:12
PADL Connor Rozee goal 3.4.22 - 7.1.43 07:30
PADL Mitch Georgiades goal 3.4.22 - 8.1.49 09:38
PADL Willem Drew goal 3.4.22 - 9.1.55 11:11
PADL Sam Powell-Pepper goal 3.4.22 - 10.1.61 15:24
PADL Rushed behind 3.4.22 - 10.2.62 18:04
PADL Zak Butters goal 3.4.22 - 11.2.68 19:18
PADL Karl Amon goal 3.4.22 - 12.2.74 23:12
ESSE Kyle Langford behind 3.5.23 - 12.2.74 27:06
Q3 PADL Todd Marshall goal 3.5.23 - 13.2.80 01:10
PADL Mitch Georgiades behind 3.5.23 - 13.3.81 06:20
PADL Zak Butters behind 3.5.23 - 13.4.82 07:10
ESSE Archie Perkins goal 4.5.29 - 13.4.82 10:37
PADL Connor Rozee behind 4.5.29 - 13.5.83 11:42
PADL Zak Butters goal 4.5.29 - 14.5.89 14:15
PADL Rushed behind 4.5.29 - 14.6.90 16:17
ESSE Peter Wright goal 5.5.35 - 14.6.90 18:26
ESSE Nick Hind goal 6.5.41 - 14.6.90 19:37
Q4 ESSE Archie Perkins goal 7.5.47 - 14.6.90 02:12
ESSE Archie Perkins behind 7.6.48 - 14.6.90 03:58
PADL Zak Butters goal 7.6.48 - 15.6.96 05:08
ESSE Kyle Langford goal 8.6.54 - 15.6.96 06:42
PADL Jeremy Finlayson goal 8.6.54 - 16.6.102 08:30
PADL Connor Rozee behind 8.6.54 - 16.7.103 10:07
ESSE Nick Hind behind 8.7.55 - 16.7.103 10:56
PADL Mitch Georgiades goal 8.7.55 - 17.7.109 11:46
ESSE Darcy Parish goal 9.7.61 - 17.7.109 13:11
PADL Sam Powell-Pepper goal 9.7.61 - 18.7.115 14:34
PADL Jeremy Finlayson goal 9.7.61 - 19.7.121 16:06
PADL Karl Amon behind 9.7.61 - 19.8.122 18:09
PADL Dan Houston goal 9.7.61 - 20.8.128 19:03
PADL Miles Bergman goal 9.7.61 - 21.8.134 21:21
ESSE Jake Stringer behind 9.8.62 - 21.8.134 22:26
PADL Jed McEntee goal 9.8.62 - 22.8.140 23:46
PADL Sam Powell-Pepper goal 9.8.62 - 23.8.146 31:32