2025 AFL Season Round 9: Adelaide v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 3 May 2025 between Adelaide and Carlton during round nine of the 2025 season of the Australian Football League. Adelaide hosted Carlton at Adelaide Oval. Jordan Dawson captained the hosts. Patrick Cripps captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Matthew Nicks and the visitors were coached by Michael Voss.

Adelaide (16.14.110) defeated Carlton (7.8.50).

Match Details

Season: 2025 AFL Season
Round: Round 9
Teams: Adelaide v Carlton
Date: Saturday 3 May 2025
Time: 3:45 PM
Venue: Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 46,057

Match Results

Outcome: Adelaide def. Carlton
Score: 16.14.110 - 7.8.50

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Adelaide	5	.	3	8	.	7	13	.	10	16	.	14	16	.	14	(110)
Carlton	2	.	2	3	.	4	5	.	6	7	.	8	7	.	8	(50)
Margin	ADEL by 19			ADEL by 33			ADEL by 52			ADEL by 60			ADEL by 60
Duration	34:21			29:15			30:48			29:21			2:03:45

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 (Carlton) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

Adelaide

Captain: Jordan Dawson
Coach: Matthew Nicks

Carlton

Captain: Patrick Cripps
Coach: Michael Voss

Brownlow Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes
Izak Rankine	ADEL	23	3
Jordan Dawson	ADEL	12	2
Wayne Milera	ADEL	30	1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes	5	4	3	2	1

Player Statistics

Adelaide

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
3	Berry, Sam	SUB↑	30%	0	0	10	6	4	2	0	0	3	1	2	0	0	3
41	Butts, Jordon	FB	98%	0	0	7	5	2	5	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
44	Cumming, Isaac	WL	81%	0	1	17	12	5	9	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	8
6	Curtin, Dan	INT	76%	0	0	13	8	5	5	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	4
12	Dawson, Jordan (c)	C	82%	3	1	22	11	11	7	0	8	6	3	1	2	1	1
32	Fogarty, Darcy	FPL	78%	2	1	10	7	3	6	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	0
48	Keane, Mark	CHB	95%	0	0	9	7	2	5	0	1	0	1	0	1	2	0
2	Keays, Ben	HFFL	89%	2	2	12	9	3	3	0	1	0	6	0	4	0	4
29	Laird, Rory	BPR	79%	0	0	23	15	8	9	0	3	3	3	1	1	3	4
16	Michalanney, Max	HBFR	95%	0	2	27	20	7	12	0	1	0	1	0	0	4	4
30	Milera, Wayne	HBFL	76%	0	0	27	17	10	5	0	2	1	2	1	0	3	3
27	Nankervis, Luke	HFFR↓	52%	0	0	8	1	7	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	0
28	Neal-Bullen, Alex	FPR	82%	2	0	18	5	13	4	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0
43	O'Brien, Reilly	RU	84%	0	0	7	3	4	0	40	0	1	0	3	0	0	3
25	Peatling, James	INT	75%	0	0	22	11	11	4	0	5	5	0	1	0	3	4
8	Rachele, Josh	RR	85%	2	2	19	14	5	4	0	2	3	3	2	3	0	3
23	Rankine, Izak	RO	90%	2	2	29	17	12	9	0	2	5	3	2	2	0	4
33	Smith, Brodie	INT	77%	1	0	17	9	8	6	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	3
14	Soligo, Jake	WR	64%	0	1	19	10	9	4	0	0	2	3	1	2	1	2
19	Taylor, Zac	INT	69%	0	0	17	7	10	5	0	2	3	2	2	0	2	0
7	Thilthorpe, Riley	CHF	81%	1	0	9	4	5	3	3	2	1	3	0	2	0	2
13	Walker, Taylor	FF	80%	1	1	15	9	6	5	2	0	0	4	1	2	1	5
24	Worrell, Josh	BPL	79%	0	0	23	17	6	7	0	1	0	4	2	1	5	1
Rushed					1
Total (23 players)				16	14	380	224	156	120	45	36	38	47	20	24	29	58

S. Berry replaced L. Nankervis.

Carlton

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
13	Acres, Blake	HBFL	75%	0	0	11	10	1	5	0	2	1	2	0	1	1	2
32	Carroll, Matt	INT	81%	0	0	7	5	2	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	0
5	Cerra, Adam	INT	79%	0	0	22	13	9	5	0	3	4	3	1	1	1	6
2	Cowan, Lachie	SUB↑	24%	0	0	5	3	2	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0
9	Cripps, Patrick (c)	C	81%	2	0	24	8	16	4	0	5	5	3	1	2	0	2
30	Curnow, Charlie	FF	91%	2	1	13	12	1	10	0	0	0	3	0	1	1	5
12	De Koning, Tom	RU	80%	0	1	17	9	8	1	16	1	3	4	1	1	0	3
15	Docherty, Sam	BPL	76%	0	0	12	9	3	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1
19	Durdin, Corey	HFFR	76%	2	1	4	3	1	2	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0
8	Fogarty, Lachie	FPL↓	56%	0	0	8	3	5	2	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	1
26	Haynes, Nick	CHB	88%	0	0	16	13	3	11	0	1	0	2	1	1	3	1
29	Hewett, George	RO	85%	0	0	25	12	13	4	0	2	4	5	1	4	1	4
20	Hollands, Elijah	WL	81%	0	0	13	8	5	4	0	3	2	1	0	0	2	3
4	Hollands, Oliver	WR	84%	0	0	18	12	6	6	0	6	2	3	4	2	3	3
36	Lord, Cooper	INT	74%	0	0	9	4	5	2	0	2	0	2	1	1	0	0
11	McGovern, Mitch	BPR	77%	0	0	16	14	2	4	0	3	0	5	2	1	7	1
10	McKay, Harry	CHF	88%	0	0	8	4	4	3	0	2	1	3	1	0	0	2
3	Motlop, Jesse	INT	76%	1	0	6	4	2	3	0	1	1	2	1	1	0	0
42	Saad, Adam	HBFR	84%	0	0	19	11	8	5	0	3	0	1	1	1	7	0
18	Walsh, Sam	RR	79%	0	1	21	10	11	4	0	3	4	2	2	1	3	0
23	Weitering, Jacob	FB	94%	0	0	13	11	2	4	0	0	1	0	4	0	4	0
38	White, Will	HFFL	82%	0	0	9	5	4	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	2
33	Young, Lewis	FPR	87%	0	1	15	11	4	5	3	3	1	2	1	0	2	0
Rushed					3
Total (23 players)				7	8	311	194	117	94	19	46	30	48	24	19	42	36

L. Cowan replaced L. Fogarty.

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

Adelaide							Coach: Matthew Nicks
BACK							FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
	15	S. Docherty	23	J. Weitering	11	M. McGovern	43	R. O'Brien	6	D. Curtin
	28	A. Neal-Bullen	13	T. Walker	32	D. Fogarty	8	J. Rachele	25	J. Peatling
FORWARD							23	I. Rankine	33	B. Smith
HALF-BACK									19	Z. Taylor
	13	B. Acres	26	N. Haynes	42	A. Saad			3	S. Berry
	27	L. Nankervis	7	R. Thilthorpe	2	B. Keays
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	20	E. Hollands	9	P. Cripps (c)	4	O. Hollands
	14	J. Soligo	12	J. Dawson (c)	44	I. Cumming	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							12	T. De Koning	32	M. Carroll
HALF-FORWARD							18	S. Walsh	5	A. Cerra
	38	W. White	10	H. McKay	19	C. Durdin	29	G. Hewett	36	C. Lord
	16	M. Michalanney	48	M. Keane	30	W. Milera			3	J. Motlop
HALF-BACK									2	L. Cowan
FORWARD
	8	L. Fogarty	30	C. Curnow	33	L. Young
	29	R. Laird	41	J. Butts	24	J. Worrell
BACK
Carlton							Coach: Michael Voss

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	ADEL	Isaac Cumming behind	0.1.1	-	0.0.0	02:03
	ADEL	Josh Rachele behind	0.2.2	-	0.0.0	03:12
	ADEL	Izak Rankine goal	1.2.8	-	0.0.0	05:07
	CARL	Patrick Cripps goal	1.2.8	-	1.0.6	07:08
	ADEL	Darcy Fogarty goal	2.2.14	-	1.0.6	08:28
	CARL	Rushed behind	2.2.14	-	1.1.7	13:23
	ADEL	Alex Neal-Bullen goal	3.2.20	-	1.1.7	14:32
	CARL	Jesse Motlop goal	3.2.20	-	2.1.13	19:34
	CARL	Rushed behind	3.2.20	-	2.2.14	21:30
	ADEL	Jordan Dawson goal	4.2.26	-	2.2.14	24:37
	ADEL	Alex Neal-Bullen goal	5.2.32	-	2.2.14	26:25
	ADEL	Josh Rachele behind	5.3.33	-	2.2.14	32:57
Q2	CARL	Charlie Curnow goal	5.3.33	-	3.2.20	01:09
	ADEL	Max Michalanney behind	5.4.34	-	3.2.20	02:32
	ADEL	Ben Keays behind	5.5.35	-	3.2.20	03:06
	CARL	Tom De Koning behind	5.5.35	-	3.3.21	08:08
	ADEL	Taylor Walker behind	5.6.36	-	3.3.21	11:28
	ADEL	Taylor Walker goal	6.6.42	-	3.3.21	16:02
	ADEL	Ben Keays goal	7.6.48	-	3.3.21	17:15
	ADEL	Izak Rankine behind	7.7.49	-	3.3.21	20:11
	CARL	Sam Walsh behind	7.7.49	-	3.4.22	21:16
	ADEL	Jordan Dawson goal	8.7.55	-	3.4.22	29:10
Q3	ADEL	Ben Keays behind	8.8.56	-	3.4.22	01:41
	CARL	Corey Durdin goal	8.8.56	-	4.4.28	05:23
	ADEL	Darcy Fogarty behind	8.9.57	-	4.4.28	08:29
	CARL	Charlie Curnow behind	8.9.57	-	4.5.29	12:16
	ADEL	Ben Keays goal	9.9.63	-	4.5.29	15:38
	ADEL	Josh Rachele goal	10.9.69	-	4.5.29	18:21
	CARL	Corey Durdin goal	10.9.69	-	5.5.35	20:11
	CARL	Corey Durdin behind	10.9.69	-	5.6.36	22:23
	ADEL	Jordan Dawson goal	11.9.75	-	5.6.36	25:50
	ADEL	Josh Rachele goal	12.9.81	-	5.6.36	27:02
	ADEL	Izak Rankine goal	13.9.87	-	5.6.36	28:17
	ADEL	Jordan Dawson behind	13.10.88	-	5.6.36	30:12
Q4	ADEL	Izak Rankine behind	13.11.89	-	5.6.36	01:20
	CARL	Lewis Young behind	13.11.89	-	5.7.37	04:21
	ADEL	Riley Thilthorpe goal	14.11.95	-	5.7.37	05:20
	CARL	Rushed behind	14.11.95	-	5.8.38	08:56
	ADEL	Max Michalanney behind	14.12.96	-	5.8.38	11:18
	ADEL	Darcy Fogarty goal	15.12.102	-	5.8.38	12:22
	ADEL	Jake Soligo behind	15.13.103	-	5.8.38	15:06
	CARL	Charlie Curnow goal	15.13.103	-	6.8.44	21:21
	CARL	Patrick Cripps goal	15.13.103	-	7.8.50	26:12
	ADEL	Rushed behind	15.14.104	-	7.8.50	27:27
	ADEL	Brodie Smith goal	16.14.110	-	7.8.50	28:01

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