Game Information
Marvel Stadium
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- STK 324
- 350 NMFC
-
Kicks
- STK 211
- 208 NMFC
-
Handballs
- STK 113
- 142 NMFC
-
Free Kicks
- STK 24
- 21 NMFC
-
Clearances
- STK 36
- 37 NMFC
-
Inside 50
- STK 52
- 41 NMFC
-
Tackles
- STK 82
- 52 NMFC
-
Hit-Outs
- STK 34
- 47 NMFC
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
32
M. Wood3 Goals
26
T. Thomas2 Goals
Disposals
5
B. Crouch26 Disposals
43
A. Hall33 Disposals
Contested Possessions
9
J. Steele15 Contested Possessions
10
B. Cunnington16 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:07 |  | C. Taylor Goal | 88 - 68 |
| 26:43 | | T. Garner Goal | 88 - 62 |
| 24:48 |  | T. Membrey Behind | 88 - 56 |
| 19:33 | | T. Thomas Goal | 87 - 56 |
| 17:00 | | T. Thomas Goal | 87 - 50 |
| 12:18 | | L. Davies-Uniacke Behind | 87 - 44 |
| 9:14 | | J. Geary Goal | 87 - 43 |
| 4:29 | | J. Ziebell Goal | 81 - 43 |
| 2:29 | | J. Battle Behind | 81 - 37 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:21 | | M. King Behind | 80 - 37 |
| 24:53 | | B. Scott Behind | 79 - 37 |
| 20:13 | | J. Higgins Behind | 79 - 36 |
| 19:05 | | R. Byrnes Goal | 78 - 36 |
| 17:53 | | M. Wood Goal | 72 - 36 |
| 16:44 | | T. Thomas Behind | 66 - 36 |
| 12:49 | | M. Wood Goal | 66 - 35 |
| 9:29 | | Rushed | 60 - 35 |
| 8:05 | | J. Battle Behind | 60 - 34 |
| 3:59 | | B. Crouch Goal | 59 - 34 |
| 2:47 | | C. Zurhaar Goal | 53 - 34 |
| 0:42 | | N. Larkey Goal | 53 - 28 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:05 | | J. Battle Behind | 53 - 22 |
| 25:50 | | Rushed | 52 - 22 |
| 22:33 | | T. Membrey Goal | 52 - 21 |
| 20:29 | | S. Ross Goal | 46 - 21 |
| 18:13 | | N. Larkey Goal | 40 - 21 |
| 16:23 | | J. Billings Behind | 40 - 15 |
| 14:06 | | Rushed | 39 - 15 |
| 13:14 | | M. King Behind | 39 - 14 |
| 10:38 | | C. Zurhaar Goal | 38 - 14 |
| 8:23 | | J. Higgins Goal | 38 - 8 |
| 6:38 | | N. Coffield Behind | 32 - 8 |
| 5:01 | | B. Cunnington Behind | 31 - 8 |
| 3:59 | | N. Larkey Behind | 31 - 7 |
| 1:39 | | J. Billings Goal | 31 - 6 |
| 0:43 | | L. Dunstan Behind | 25 - 6 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:48 | | T. Membrey Goal | 24 - 6 |
| 24:50 | | D. Butler Behind | 18 - 6 |
| 24:15 | | D. Butler Behind | 17 - 6 |
| 21:40 | | J. Ziebell Goal | 16 - 6 |
| 20:00 | | Rushed | 16 - 0 |
| 19:08 | | T. Membrey Behind | 15 - 0 |
| 14:10 | | D. Howard Behind | 14 - 0 |
| 12:00 | | M. Wood Behind | 13 - 0 |
| 10:04 | | M. Wood Goal | 12 - 0 |
| 3:04 | | J. Billings Goal | 6 - 0 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 FRE
|
64 | 142.0 | WWLWW |
| 2 |
 SYD
|
52 | 128.3 | WLWLL |
| 3 |
 HAW
|
50 | 118.4 | WWLWW |
| 4 |
 BL
|
48 | 117.8 | WWWWW |
| 5 |
 ADEL
|
48 | 117.2 | WLWWW |
| 6 |
 MELB
|
48 | 109.6 | WLWWW |
| 7 |
 WB
|
44 | 93.2 | LWLWW |
| 8 |
 COLL
|
42 | 105.6 | WWWWW |
| 9 |
 GEEL
|
40 | 116.2 | WLLLW |
| 10 |
 STK
|
32 | 104.0 | WLWWL |
| 11 |
 GWS
|
32 | 101.3 | LLWWL |
| 12 |
 CARL
|
32 | 91.1 | WWWLL |
| 13 |
 NMFC
|
32 | 90.9 | WWLLL |
| 14 |
 SUNS
|
28 | 95.3 | LLLLL |
| 15 |
 PORT
|
24 | 99.3 | LWWLL |
| 16 |
 WCE
|
16 | 72.1 | LLLLL |
| 17 |
 ESS
|
8 | 67.9 | LLLLW |
| 18 |
 RICH
|
8 | 61.7 | LLLLL |