2026 AFL Season Round 20: Collingwood v Carlton

This is the match report for the match played on 18 July 2026 between Collingwood and Carlton during round twenty of the 2026 season of the Australian Football League. Collingwood hosted Carlton at the MCG. In the absence of Darcy Moore, vice-captain Nick Daicos captained the hosts with Brayden Maynard as vice-captain. Patrick Cripps captained the visitors. The hosts were coached by Craig McRae and the visitors were coached by Josh Fraser.

Collingwood (14.6.90) defeated Carlton (10.9.69).

Match Details

Season: 2026 AFL Season
Round: Round 20
Teams: Collingwood v Carlton
Date: Saturday 18 July 2026
Time: 7:35 PM
Venue: MCG
Attendance: 83,885

Match Results

Outcome: Collingwood def. Carlton
Score: 14.6.90 - 10.9.69

Quarter Breakdown

	Q1			Q2			Q3			Q4			Final
Collingwood	3	.	0	6	.	2	11	.	4	14	.	6	14	.	6	(90)
Carlton	2	.	4	4	.	6	8	.	8	10	.	9	10	.	9	(69)
Margin	COLL by 2			COLL by 8			COLL by 14			COLL by 21			COLL by 21
Duration	30:21			30:47			33:00			29:52			2:04:00

Score Worm

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

Honour Roll

Collingwood

Captain: Nick Daicos (acting)
Vice-Captain: Brayden Maynard
Coach: Craig McRae

Carlton

Captain: Patrick Cripps
Coach: Josh Fraser (caretaker)

Brownlow Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes
Nick Daicos	COLL	35	3
Patrick Cripps	CARL	9	2
Jordan De Goey	COLL	2	1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player	Team	#	Votes	5	4	3	2	1

Player Statistics

Collingwood

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
16	Allan, Ed	C	72%	0	0	16	6	10	1	0	7	2	6	1	3	1	3
41	Anderson, Angus	FF	84%	1	1	12	7	5	4	0	1	0	1	4	0	1	2
14	Cameron, Darcy	RU	86%	0	0	18	11	7	3	39	2	8	4	5	2	2	4
25	Crisp, Jack	WR	74%	0	0	17	9	8	4	0	6	4	1	1	0	1	2
7	Daicos, Josh	CHB	86%	0	0	23	13	10	2	0	4	1	1	0	0	4	1
35	Daicos, Nick (ac)	CHF	88%	0	0	36	20	16	4	0	2	4	4	1	0	3	4
2	De Goey, Jordan	RO	78%	1	0	25	12	13	5	0	3	2	4	1	0	1	4
17	Frampton, Billy	BPL	91%	0	0	8	5	3	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	3	0
36	Harrison, Harvey	HFFL	79%	0	0	13	10	3	5	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	3
9	Houston, Dan	HBFL	77%	1	1	25	18	7	9	0	4	1	3	1	1	5	3
1	Lipinski, Patrick	WL	81%	0	0	21	8	13	3	0	4	2	2	0	0	0	2
44	Long, Ned	RR	74%	2	0	16	7	9	4	0	6	3	2	1	0	2	2
4	Maynard, Brayden (vc)	BPR	78%	0	0	14	10	4	1	0	6	2	3	3	1	2	3
31	McCreery, Beau	HFFR	79%	2	1	15	11	4	3	0	2	2	3	1	2	1	7
11	McStay, Daniel	FPL	83%	2	1	6	3	3	3	10	3	0	2	1	2	2	1
28	Membrey, Tim	FPR	80%	3	0	16	8	8	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1
10	Pendlebury, Scott	INT	64%	0	1	20	6	14	4	0	0	5	3	0	1	0	3
12	Perryman, Harry	INT	85%	0	0	13	11	2	4	0	6	0	2	0	0	3	2
47	Puncher, Liam	FB	73%	0	0	5	3	2	4	0	2	0	1	0	1	2	0
3	Quaynor, Isaac	HBFR	76%	0	0	10	8	2	5	0	4	0	2	0	0	3	2
22	Sidebottom, Steele	INT	76%	0	0	15	8	7	4	0	5	1	5	0	2	4	0
32	Swadling, Sam	INT	60%	1	0	13	6	7	2	0	2	1	1	0	0	1	0
29	West, Charlie	INT	78%	1	1	11	7	4	7	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	2
Rushed					0
Total (23 players)				14	6	368	207	161	87	49	72	39	54	22	15	42	51

Carlton

#	Player	Pos.	ToG%	GL	BH	DI	KI	HB	MK	HO	TA	CL	CR	FF	FA	RF	IF
13	Acres, Blake	WR	90%	0	0	17	7	10	3	0	4	1	3	0	0	1	3
12	Ainsworth, Ben	HFFR	84%	2	1	18	13	5	8	0	0	0	5	0	2	0	4
39	Byrne, Talor	INT	80%	0	1	14	10	4	4	0	4	0	3	1	2	0	3
5	Cerra, Adam	WL	36%	0	0	6	3	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
46	Cottrell, Matt	INT	84%	1	1	15	10	5	7	0	3	1	2	0	1	1	3
2	Cowan, Lachie	HBFR	86%	0	0	17	11	6	4	0	2	1	1	0	0	5	2
9	Cripps, Patrick (c)	C	85%	2	0	30	15	15	6	0	6	6	6	4	0	1	3
35	Dean, Harry	BPL	80%	0	0	15	7	8	5	0	1	0	4	1	2	1	1
47	Derksen, Wade	INT	83%	0	0	9	5	4	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0
44	Evans, Francis	CHF	81%	0	1	13	8	5	6	0	2	1	2	0	2	1	1
14	Florent, Oliver	CHB	84%	0	1	24	14	10	5	0	1	2	3	0	2	4	4
26	Haynes, Nick	FB	91%	0	0	15	12	3	10	0	0	0	2	1	0	3	1
19	Hayward, Will	HFFL	88%	0	2	11	6	5	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	3
29	Hewett, George	INT	81%	0	0	25	12	13	3	0	1	7	5	0	2	0	2
17	Kemp, Brodie	FPL	93%	1	2	13	9	4	8	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1
36	Lord, Cooper	INT	80%	0	0	18	11	7	3	0	2	0	0	2	0	3	3
11	McGovern, Mitch	FPR	77%	2	0	11	6	5	6	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0
10	McKay, Harry	FF	8%	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	Newman, Nic	BPR	85%	0	0	20	14	6	9	0	4	1	3	0	1	4	3
25	Reidy, Liam	RU	81%	0	0	16	10	6	0	18	6	6	8	4	5	0	4
7	Smith, Jagga	RO	81%	1	0	29	14	15	3	0	2	8	4	0	1	2	6
18	Walsh, Sam	RR	79%	1	0	25	13	12	6	0	5	6	3	2	1	3	3
15	Wilson, Billy	HBFL	84%	0	0	21	14	7	6	0	1	0	2	0	1	4	2
Rushed					0
Total (23 players)				10	9	383	224	159	111	18	48	41	59	15	22	37	53

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

Collingwood							Coach: Craig McRae
BACK							FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
	35	H. Dean	26	N. Haynes	24	N. Newman	14	D. Cameron	10	S. Pendlebury
	28	T. Membrey	41	A. Anderson	11	D. McStay	44	N. Long	12	H. Perryman
FORWARD							2	J. De Goey	22	S. Sidebottom
HALF-BACK									32	S. Swadling
	15	B. Wilson	14	O. Florent	2	L. Cowan			29	C. West
	31	B. McCreery	35	N. Daicos (ac)	36	H. Harrison
HALF-FORWARD
CENTRE
	5	A. Cerra	9	P. Cripps (c)	13	B. Acres
	25	J. Crisp	16	E. Allan	1	P. Lipinski	FOLLOWER		INTERCHANGE
CENTRE							25	L. Reidy	39	T. Byrne
HALF-FORWARD							18	S. Walsh	46	M. Cottrell
	19	W. Hayward	44	F. Evans	12	B. Ainsworth	7	J. Smith	47	W. Derksen
	3	I. Quaynor	7	J. Daicos	9	D. Houston			29	G. Hewett
HALF-BACK									36	C. Lord
FORWARD
	17	B. Kemp	10	H. McKay	11	M. McGovern
	4	B. Maynard (vc)	47	L. Puncher	17	B. Frampton
BACK
Carlton							Coach: Josh Fraser

Score Timeline

Quarter	Team	Scoring Event	Score			Time
Q1	CARL	Brodie Kemp behind	0.0.0	-	0.1.1	01:53
	COLL	Daniel McStay goal	1.0.6	-	0.1.1	02:59
	CARL	Ben Ainsworth behind	1.0.6	-	0.2.2	04:53
	COLL	Daniel McStay goal	2.0.12	-	0.2.2	05:58
	COLL	Tim Membrey goal	3.0.18	-	0.2.2	09:59
	CARL	Talor Byrne behind	3.0.18	-	0.3.3	15:06
	CARL	Brodie Kemp goal	3.0.18	-	1.3.9	19:45
	CARL	Ben Ainsworth goal	3.0.18	-	2.3.15	21:29
	CARL	Oliver Florent behind	3.0.18	-	2.4.16	29:08
Q2	CARL	Jagga Smith goal	3.0.18	-	3.4.22	03:42
	CARL	Matt Cottrell behind	3.0.18	-	3.5.23	07:43
	COLL	Charlie West behind	3.1.19	-	3.5.23	10:01
	COLL	Charlie West goal	4.1.25	-	3.5.23	12:49
	CARL	Mitch McGovern goal	4.1.25	-	4.5.29	15:46
	COLL	Beau McCreery goal	5.1.31	-	4.5.29	17:38
	COLL	Jordan De Goey goal	6.1.37	-	4.5.29	19:56
	COLL	Dan Houston behind	6.2.38	-	4.5.29	24:53
	CARL	Will Hayward behind	6.2.38	-	4.6.30	25:36
Q3	COLL	Beau McCreery goal	7.2.44	-	4.6.30	02:57
	COLL	Daniel McStay behind	7.3.45	-	4.6.30	06:27
	CARL	Mitch McGovern goal	7.3.45	-	5.6.36	10:34
	CARL	Francis Evans behind	7.3.45	-	5.7.37	11:42
	CARL	Ben Ainsworth goal	7.3.45	-	6.7.43	13:33
	CARL	Sam Walsh goal	7.3.45	-	7.7.49	15:23
	COLL	Tim Membrey goal	8.3.51	-	7.7.49	18:46
	COLL	Ned Long goal	9.3.57	-	7.7.49	20:17
	COLL	Sam Swadling goal	10.3.63	-	7.7.49	22:57
	CARL	Patrick Cripps goal	10.3.63	-	8.7.55	26:26
	COLL	Beau McCreery behind	10.4.64	-	8.7.55	27:37
	CARL	Will Hayward behind	10.4.64	-	8.8.56	28:38
	COLL	Tim Membrey goal	11.4.70	-	8.8.56	30:04
Q4	CARL	Brodie Kemp behind	11.4.70	-	8.9.57	05:39
	COLL	Dan Houston goal	12.4.76	-	8.9.57	09:47
	COLL	Angus Anderson goal	13.4.82	-	8.9.57	12:19
	CARL	Patrick Cripps goal	13.4.82	-	9.9.63	13:58
	COLL	Scott Pendlebury behind	13.5.83	-	9.9.63	19:34
	COLL	Angus Anderson behind	13.6.84	-	9.9.63	21:31
	CARL	Matt Cottrell goal	13.6.84	-	10.9.69	24:04
	COLL	Ned Long goal	14.6.90	-	10.9.69	25:55

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