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2020 Toyota AFL Premiership

Carlton v Melbourne

Round 2 • Saturday 13 June 2020 • 6:35 AM (UTC)

53 7.11

Full Time

54 8.6

Demons Won By 1

Marvel Stadium, Melbourne • Wurundjeri

0.0 (0)

2.5 (17)

4.6 (30)

7.11 (53)

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Full Time

5.2 (32)

7.4 (46)

8.5 (53)

8.6 (54)

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4th Quarter

22:45

Melbourne have held on for a thrilling one-point victory despite an admirable comeback from the Blues. The Demons outscored the Blues by 22 points from stoppages which ultimately proved too much for the Blues as they struggled to contain the influence of Melbourne's midfielders and ruckmen.

19:29

Ed Langdon has enjoyed a productive second half of the match, winning 13 disposals from 100% time on ground. Langdon recorded 29 disposals away from stoppage in Round 1 – ranked No.1 in the competition.

19:21

BEHIND

Bayley Fritsch

1 Goal 4 Behinds

16:04

Inaccuracy has threatened to derail this spirited comeback by the Blues. Carlton has kicked a wasteful 3.7(25) from set shots tonight.

16:04

BEHIND

Jack Martin

0 Goals 2 Behinds

14:10

GOAL

Patrick Cripps

1 Goal 2 Behinds

12:27

Carlton is running out the game strongly and is taking the game on at all opportunities. They have played on from 30% of their marks this quarter, whereas the Demons have not played on once in an attempt to slow the ball movement down as much as possible.

12:27

BEHIND

Patrick Cripps

0 Goals 2 Behinds

10:40

BEHIND

Sam Walsh

0 Goals 1 Behind

07:34

Eddie Betts has kicked his first goal since returning to Carlton and, more importantly, has reduced the margin to just nine points. The Blues have not been this close since the sixth minute of the opening term. The Blues have generated six of the first seven inside 50s in this final term.

Q4 22:45

Melbourne have held on for a thrilling one-point victory despite an admirable comeback from the Blues. The Demons outscored the Blues by 22 points from stoppages which ultimately proved too much for the Blues as they struggled to contain the influence of Melbourne's midfielders and ruckmen.

Q4 19:29

Ed Langdon has enjoyed a productive second half of the match, winning 13 disposals from 100% time on ground. Langdon recorded 29 disposals away from stoppage in Round 1 – ranked No.1 in the competition.

B

Q4 19:21

BEHIND

Bayley Fritsch

1 Goal 4 Behinds

Q4 16:04

Inaccuracy has threatened to derail this spirited comeback by the Blues. Carlton has kicked a wasteful 3.7(25) from set shots tonight.

B

Q4 16:04

BEHIND

Jack Martin

0 Goals 2 Behinds

G

Q4 14:10

GOAL

Patrick Cripps

1 Goal 2 Behinds

Q4 12:27

Carlton is running out the game strongly and is taking the game on at all opportunities. They have played on from 30% of their marks this quarter, whereas the Demons have not played on once in an attempt to slow the ball movement down as much as possible.

B

Q4 12:27

BEHIND

Patrick Cripps

0 Goals 2 Behinds

B

Q4 10:40

BEHIND

Sam Walsh

0 Goals 1 Behind

Q4 07:34

Eddie Betts has kicked his first goal since returning to Carlton and, more importantly, has reduced the margin to just nine points. The Blues have not been this close since the sixth minute of the opening term. The Blues have generated six of the first seven inside 50s in this final term.

19:21

BEHIND

Bayley Fritsch

1 Goal 4 Behinds

16:04

BEHIND

Jack Martin

0 Goals 2 Behinds

14:10

GOAL

Patrick Cripps

1 Goal 2 Behinds

12:27

BEHIND

Patrick Cripps

0 Goals 2 Behinds

10:40

BEHIND

Sam Walsh

0 Goals 1 Behind

07:34

GOAL

Eddie Betts

1 Goal 2 Behinds

04:46

BEHIND

Eddie Betts

0 Goals 2 Behinds

02:50

GOAL

Michael Gibbons

1 Goal 0 Behinds

01:30

BEHIND

Eddie Betts

0 Goals 1 Behind

18:59

GOAL

Christian Petracca

2 Goals 0 Behinds

B

Q4 19:21

BEHIND

Bayley Fritsch

1 Goal 4 Behinds

B

Q4 16:04

BEHIND

Jack Martin

0 Goals 2 Behinds

G

Q4 14:10

GOAL

Patrick Cripps

1 Goal 2 Behinds

B

Q4 12:27

BEHIND

Patrick Cripps

0 Goals 2 Behinds

B

Q4 10:40

BEHIND

Sam Walsh

0 Goals 1 Behind

G

Q4 07:34

GOAL

Eddie Betts

1 Goal 2 Behinds

B

Q4 04:46

BEHIND

Eddie Betts

0 Goals 2 Behinds

G

Q4 02:50

GOAL

Michael Gibbons

1 Goal 0 Behinds

B

Q4 01:30

BEHIND

Eddie Betts

0 Goals 1 Behind

G

Q3 18:59

GOAL

Christian Petracca

2 Goals 0 Behinds

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69/90 interchanges made

D.Lang

4 min

N.Newman

76 min

W.Setterfield

4 min

K.Simpson

1 min

73/90 interchanges made

H.Bennell

8 min

L.Jackson

9 min

A.Neal-Bullen

1 min

T.Rivers

3 min

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22:45

Melbourne have held on for a thrilling one-point victory despite an admirable comeback from the Blues. The Demons outscored the Blues by 22 points from stoppages which ultimately proved too much for the Blues as they struggled to contain the influence of Melbourne's midfielders and ruckmen.

19:29

Ed Langdon has enjoyed a productive second half of the match, winning 13 disposals from 100% time on ground. Langdon recorded 29 disposals away from stoppage in Round 1 – ranked No.1 in the competition.

19:21

BEHIND

Bayley Fritsch

1 Goal 4 Behinds

16:04

Inaccuracy has threatened to derail this spirited comeback by the Blues. Carlton has kicked a wasteful 3.7(25) from set shots tonight.

16:04

BEHIND

Jack Martin

0 Goals 2 Behinds

14:10

GOAL

Patrick Cripps

1 Goal 2 Behinds

12:27

Carlton is running out the game strongly and is taking the game on at all opportunities. They have played on from 30% of their marks this quarter, whereas the Demons have not played on once in an attempt to slow the ball movement down as much as possible.

12:27

BEHIND

Patrick Cripps

0 Goals 2 Behinds

10:40

BEHIND

Sam Walsh

0 Goals 1 Behind

07:34

Eddie Betts has kicked his first goal since returning to Carlton and, more importantly, has reduced the margin to just nine points. The Blues have not been this close since the sixth minute of the opening term. The Blues have generated six of the first seven inside 50s in this final term.

Q4 22:45

Melbourne have held on for a thrilling one-point victory despite an admirable comeback from the Blues. The Demons outscored the Blues by 22 points from stoppages which ultimately proved too much for the Blues as they struggled to contain the influence of Melbourne's midfielders and ruckmen.

Q4 19:29

Ed Langdon has enjoyed a productive second half of the match, winning 13 disposals from 100% time on ground. Langdon recorded 29 disposals away from stoppage in Round 1 – ranked No.1 in the competition.

B

Q4 19:21

BEHIND

Bayley Fritsch

1 Goal 4 Behinds

Q4 16:04

Inaccuracy has threatened to derail this spirited comeback by the Blues. Carlton has kicked a wasteful 3.7(25) from set shots tonight.

B

Q4 16:04

BEHIND

Jack Martin

0 Goals 2 Behinds

G

Q4 14:10

GOAL

Patrick Cripps

1 Goal 2 Behinds

Q4 12:27

Carlton is running out the game strongly and is taking the game on at all opportunities. They have played on from 30% of their marks this quarter, whereas the Demons have not played on once in an attempt to slow the ball movement down as much as possible.

B

Q4 12:27

BEHIND

Patrick Cripps

0 Goals 2 Behinds

B

Q4 10:40

BEHIND

Sam Walsh

0 Goals 1 Behind

Q4 07:34

Eddie Betts has kicked his first goal since returning to Carlton and, more importantly, has reduced the margin to just nine points. The Blues have not been this close since the sixth minute of the opening term. The Blues have generated six of the first seven inside 50s in this final term.

19:21

BEHIND

Bayley Fritsch

1 Goal 4 Behinds

16:04

BEHIND

Jack Martin

0 Goals 2 Behinds

14:10

GOAL

Patrick Cripps

1 Goal 2 Behinds

12:27

BEHIND

Patrick Cripps

0 Goals 2 Behinds

10:40

BEHIND

Sam Walsh

0 Goals 1 Behind

07:34

GOAL

Eddie Betts

1 Goal 2 Behinds

04:46

BEHIND

Eddie Betts

0 Goals 2 Behinds

02:50

GOAL

Michael Gibbons

1 Goal 0 Behinds

01:30

BEHIND

Eddie Betts

0 Goals 1 Behind

18:59

GOAL

Christian Petracca

2 Goals 0 Behinds

B

Q4 19:21

BEHIND

Bayley Fritsch

1 Goal 4 Behinds

B

Q4 16:04

BEHIND

Jack Martin

0 Goals 2 Behinds

G

Q4 14:10

GOAL

Patrick Cripps

1 Goal 2 Behinds

B

Q4 12:27

BEHIND

Patrick Cripps

0 Goals 2 Behinds

B

Q4 10:40

BEHIND

Sam Walsh

0 Goals 1 Behind

G

Q4 07:34

GOAL

Eddie Betts

1 Goal 2 Behinds

B

Q4 04:46

BEHIND

Eddie Betts

0 Goals 2 Behinds

G

Q4 02:50

GOAL

Michael Gibbons

1 Goal 0 Behinds

B

Q4 01:30

BEHIND

Eddie Betts

0 Goals 1 Behind

G

Q3 18:59

GOAL

Christian Petracca

2 Goals 0 Behinds

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69/90 interchanges made

D.Lang

4 min

N.Newman

76 min

W.Setterfield

4 min

K.Simpson

1 min

73/90 interchanges made

H.Bennell

8 min

L.Jackson

9 min

A.Neal-Bullen

1 min

T.Rivers

3 min

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Thursday May 9, 2024

Round 9

Carlton v Melbourne

Carlton

77 12.5

FULL TIME CARL by 1

76 11.10

Match Centre

Melbourne

Friday September 15, 2023

Semi Finals

Melbourne v Carlton

Melbourne

71 9.17

FULL TIME CARL by 2

73 11.7

Match Centre

Carlton

Saturday August 12, 2023

Round 22

Carlton v Melbourne

Carlton

60 9.6

FULL TIME CARL by 4

56 8.8

Match Centre

Melbourne

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2020 Toyota AFL Premiership

0 Wins

0 Draws

2 Losses

Ladder Pos 16

Ladder Pos 14

Wins 1

Draws 0

Losses 1

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Wins

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Draws

0

2

Losses

1

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L

105 16.9

81 12.9

Thursday19 March Richmond v Carlton
Thursday19 March

L

Tigers v Blues

105 16.9

81 12.9

L

78 12.6

51 7.9

Sunday22 March West Coast Eagles v Melbourne
Sunday22 March

L

Eagles v Demons

78 12.6

51 7.9

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Basic - Both Teams

Ranked by (ascending)

17	Harley Bennell	47	0	0	14	6	8	3	1	0	1	157	0	50
19	Eddie Betts	41	1	2	8	5	3	1	3	0	1	86	1	87
10	Angus Brayshaw	71	0	1	15	8	7	4	5	0	4	230	0	69
41	Levi Casboult	46	1	0	6	5	1	5	2	3	0	64	0	80
9	Patrick Cripps	77	1	2	21	11	10	5	2	0	6	290	0	88
28	David Cuningham	43	1	0	11	4	7	2	2	0	0	192	0	76
35	Ed Curnow	86	0	0	21	15	6	7	2	0	2	390	0	91
15	Sam Docherty	88	0	0	24	16	8	6	2	0	0	559	0	84
31	Bayley Fritsch	65	1	4	9	8	1	4	4	0	0	141	0	81
11	Max Gawn	123	0	0	21	13	8	4	5	34	3	214	1	95
40	Michael Gibbons	74	1	0	15	11	4	2	5	0	2	302	0	82
4	James Harmes	64	0	0	18	8	10	4	2	0	0	225	0	87
29	Jayden Hunt	53	3	0	7	4	3	3	2	0	0	122	0	70
6	Luke Jackson	29	0	1	7	4	3	1	1	0	1	158	0	70
39	Neville Jetta	24	0	0	9	3	6	0	1	0	1	134	0	74
14	Liam Jones	27	0	0	6	4	2	2	2	0	0	62	0	100
2	Nathan Jones	39	0	0	11	3	8	3	1	0	0	74	0	73
16	Darcy Lang	25	1	1	4	2	2	0	2	0	0	66	1	71
15	Ed Langdon	77	0	0	24	16	8	5	1	0	2	465	0	98
8	Jake Lever	27	0	0	6	4	2	3	1	0	0	113	0	96
21	Jack Martin	57	0	2	11	6	5	2	5	0	1	237	1	78
1	Steven May	39	0	0	13	9	4	0	1	0	0	330	0	100
25	Tom McDonald	40	0	0	9	7	2	4	2	0	0	158	0	86
11	Mitch McGovern	60	1	0	10	9	1	7	1	0	0	331	0	86
10	Harry McKay	27	0	1	6	5	1	5	0	0	0	160	0	98
18	Jake Melksham	38	0	0	10	6	4	2	2	0	2	126	1	86
3	Marc Murphy	75	0	0	24	16	8	4	0	0	4	498	0	91
30	Alex Neal-Bullen	42	2	0	9	5	4	1	1	0	1	109	1	78
24	Nic Newman	9	0	0	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	61	0	19
32	Jack Newnes	26	0	0	8	3	5	1	1	0	1	77	0	73
13	Clayton Oliver	101	0	0	28	12	16	5	5	0	3	342	1	81
5	Christian Petracca	108	2	0	24	12	12	5	6	0	5	274	0	88
5	Sam Petrevski-Seton	73	0	0	20	13	7	4	2	0	1	224	0	84
27	Marc Pittonet	77	0	0	15	11	4	3	2	23	5	184	0	85
20	Lachie Plowman	22	0	0	8	3	5	2	0	0	0	-26	0	86
24	Trent Rivers	45	0	0	12	7	5	3	2	0	1	265	1	72
3	Christian Salem	78	0	0	21	19	2	4	1	0	0	355	0	81
43	Will Setterfield	63	0	1	14	9	5	3	4	0	1	207	0	79
6	Kade Simpson	51	0	0	15	13	2	2	1	0	3	307	0	87
44	Joel Smith	26	0	0	7	4	3	2	1	0	0	139	0	90
20	Adam Tomlinson	65	0	0	16	7	9	6	2	0	1	234	1	95
7	Jack Viney	62	0	0	18	8	10	3	3	0	5	204	1	80
18	Sam Walsh	69	0	1	19	11	8	3	3	0	2	355	1	85
23	Jacob Weitering	49	0	1	12	10	2	5	0	0	0	241	0	90

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Last Updated 9:15AM Saturday, June 13, 2020

No late changes

Darcy Lang, Eddie Betts, Harry McKay, Marc Pittonet

IN

Christian Salem, Harley Bennell, Jayden Hunt, Joel Smith, Luke Jackson, Nathan Jones, Trent Rivers

Jack Silvagni (Illness), Matthew Kreuzer (Injured), Paddy Dow (Injured), Zac Fisher (Injured)

OUT

Charlie Spargo (Suspension), Jay Lockhart (Omitted), Kysaiah Pickett (Suspension), Michael Hibberd (Omitted), Mitch Brown (Omitted), Oscar McDonald (Omitted), Toby Bedford (Omitted)

Marc Pittonet

NEW

Trent Rivers, Harley Bennell, Luke Jackson

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milestones

[39] Neville Jetta - Played 150th game, [24] Trent Rivers - Played 1st game, [6] Luke Jackson - Played 1st game

Carlton v Melbourne

[20] Lachie Plowman, [14] Liam Jones, [6] Kade Simpson

FB

FB

[39] Neville Jetta, [1] Steven May, [3] Christian Salem

[15] Sam Docherty, [23] Jacob Weitering, [5] Sam Petrevski-Seton

HB

HB

[2] Nathan Jones, [8] Jake Lever, [4] James Harmes

[18] Sam Walsh, [9] Patrick Cripps, [43] Will Setterfield

C

C

[15] Ed Langdon, [13] Clayton Oliver, [20] Adam Tomlinson

[11] Mitch McGovern, [41] Levi Casboult, [21] Jack Martin

HF

HF

[31] Bayley Fritsch, [25] Tom McDonald, [44] Joel Smith

[19] Eddie Betts, [10] Harry McKay, [28] David Cuningham

FF

FF

[30] Alex Neal-Bullen, [6] Luke Jackson, [5] Christian Petracca

[27] Marc Pittonet, [35] Ed Curnow, [3] Marc Murphy

FOL

FOL

[11] Max Gawn, [18] Jake Melksham, [7] Jack Viney

[16] Darcy Lang, [24] Nic Newman, [32] Jack Newnes, [40] Michael Gibbons

IC

IC

[10] Angus Brayshaw, [17] Harley Bennell, [24] Trent Rivers, [29] Jayden Hunt

Umpires

Andrew Stephens (12), Nick Brown (13), Ray Chamberlain (18), Jamie Broadbent (20)

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FB

Full Backs

HB

Half Backs

C

Centres

HF

Half Forwards

FF

Full Forwards

FOL

Followers

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Q4 22:45

End of 4th Quarter

Q4 22:45

Melbourne have held on for a thrilling one-point victory despite an admirable comeback from the Blues. The Demons outscored the Blues by 22 points from stoppages which ultimately proved too much for the Blues as they struggled to contain the influence of Melbourne's midfielders and ruckmen.

Q4 19:29

Ed Langdon has enjoyed a productive second half of the match, winning 13 disposals from 100% time on ground. Langdon recorded 29 disposals away from stoppage in Round 1 – ranked No.1 in the competition.

B

Q4 19:21

BEHIND

Bayley Fritsch

1 Goal 4 Behinds

Q4 16:04

Inaccuracy has threatened to derail this spirited comeback by the Blues. Carlton has kicked a wasteful 3.7(25) from set shots tonight.

B

Q4 16:04

BEHIND

Jack Martin

0 Goals 2 Behinds

G

Q4 14:10

GOAL

Patrick Cripps

1 Goal 2 Behinds

Q4 12:27

Carlton is running out the game strongly and is taking the game on at all opportunities. They have played on from 30% of their marks this quarter, whereas the Demons have not played on once in an attempt to slow the ball movement down as much as possible.

B

Q4 12:27

BEHIND

Patrick Cripps

0 Goals 2 Behinds

B

Q4 10:40

BEHIND

Sam Walsh

0 Goals 1 Behind

Q4 07:34

Eddie Betts has kicked his first goal since returning to Carlton and, more importantly, has reduced the margin to just nine points. The Blues have not been this close since the sixth minute of the opening term. The Blues have generated six of the first seven inside 50s in this final term.

G

Q4 07:34

GOAL

Eddie Betts

1 Goal 2 Behinds

Q4 05:38

Patrick Cripps recorded 23 contested possessions and 10 clearances when he last played Melbourne in Round 9, 2018. He has been well held by Clayton Oliver this evening, winning just the seven contested possessions so far and four clearances.

B

Q4 04:46

BEHIND

Eddie Betts

0 Goals 2 Behinds

G

Q4 02:50

GOAL

Michael Gibbons

1 Goal 0 Behinds

Q4 02:29

Since 2017, Carlton has won just 2 of their 48 matches when trailling at the final break. Conversely, the Demons have won 30 of their 38 matches when leading at the final break in the same timeframe.

B

Q4 01:30

BEHIND

Eddie Betts

0 Goals 1 Behind

Q3 23:31

End of 3rd Quarter

Q3 23:31

Melbourne controlled the ball on the outside in the third quarter. They won 23 more uncontested possessions than the Blues and also had the ascendancy in the groundballs, winning 21 for the quarter compared to 10 for Carlton.

Q3 20:09

Christian Petracca has scored Melbourne's first goal of the match sourced from an intercepted won in Melbourne's defensive half. All of the previous goals from intercepts for the Demons this evening have originated in their attacking half of the ground.

G

Q3 18:59

GOAL

Christian Petracca

2 Goals 0 Behinds

Q3 17:59

Since the 21st minute mark of the second quarter, Carlton has scored 4.1(25) compared to Melbourne's 0.1(1). They also lad the inside 50s 17 to seven in this timeframe, and have won six more clearances.

G

Q3 17:21

GOAL

Mitch McGovern

1 Goal 0 Behinds

Q3 16:04

Melbourne generated an inside 50 from 44% of its defensive 50 intercept possessions in Round 1 – ranked No.1 in the league. They have struggled to replicate this transition game into tonight's performance, generating an inside 50 from just five percent of their defensive 50 intercepts.

B

Q3 14:53

BEHIND

Patrick Cripps

0 Goals 1 Behind

Q3 13:18

Max Gawn has provided some great resistance to Carlton's forward-half attacks this quarter. He has won four intercept possessions this quarter, all coming in the defensive half of the ground.

Q3 08:58

The Blues have drawn first blood for the second-half following a strong contested mark by Levi Casboult. Casboult has spent over 85% of his time on ground playing as a forward, yet is not in the top four Carlton players targeted inside 50 this evening.

G

Q3 08:27

GOAL

Levi Casboult

1 Goal 0 Behinds

Q3 06:42

Carlton lead the pre-clearance contested possession differential by eight, whereas the Demons are in control of the post-clearance contested possessions, leading this differential by nine.

B

Q3 06:42

BEHIND

Luke Jackson

0 Goals 1 Behind

Q3 03:54

Carlton is kicking at a poor 14% efficiency to start the third quarter. They have generated four of the first five inside 50s, but poor ball use has resulted in no impact on the scoreboard.

Q2 26:07

End of 2nd Quarter

Q2 26:07

Carlton fought back hard late in the second quarter to reduce the margin to less than five goals. The Blues won the quarter by three points, nearly tripled their tackle numbers from the opening term and improved their work at the source by winning eight more contested possessions and eight more clearances than Melbourne.

G

Q2 23:32

GOAL

Darcy Lang

1 Goal 1 Behind

Q2 21:32

After 49 minutes of play, Carlton has finally managed their first goal of the match coming through David Cuningham. The Blues have rectified the clearance discrepancy of the opening term, leading second-quarter clearances by four.

G

Q2 21:15

GOAL

David Cuningham

1 Goal 0 Behinds

B

Q2 20:23

BEHIND

Bayley Fritsch

1 Goal 3 Behinds

Q2 18:59

Clayton Oliver has amassed a game-high 17 disposals whilst also leading the game in tackles with five.

B

Q2 18:59

BEHIND

Will Setterfield

0 Goals 1 Behind

Q2 14:53

For the first time in the match, Carlton is enjoying some territorial advantage. 85% of the play has been held in their forward half of the ground in the last 10 minutes, and they have recorded nine of the past 11 inside 50s.

B

Q2 14:53

BEHIND

Darcy Lang

0 Goals 1 Behind

G

Q2 12:02

GOAL

Alex Neal-Bullen

2 Goals 0 Behinds

Q2 11:21

Jayden Hunt has booted his third goal of the match - equalling his career-best result. The last time Hunt booted three goals was in his previous game against Carlton (Round 16, 2019).

G

Q2 10:39

GOAL

Jayden Hunt

3 Goals 0 Behinds

B

Q2 09:35

BEHIND

Jacob Weitering

0 Goals 1 Behind

Q2 09:21

Carlton has been heavily scored against from clearances in the past, and this trend has continued this evening. Since 2016, the Blues have been outscored by 14 points per game from clearances – ranked 17th in the competition. Melbourne has outscored the Blues by 17 points from clearances so far.

B

Q2 08:11

BEHIND

Jack Martin

0 Goals 1 Behind

B

Q2 04:40

BEHIND

Harry McKay

0 Goals 1 Behind

Q2 03:46

A better start to the second quarter for the Blues - they have already laid the same amount of tackles in the opening four minutes of the second quarter as they did for the entire first quarter.

B

Q2 02:17

BEHIND

Angus Brayshaw

0 Goals 1 Behind

Q2 02:07

Blues Interchange - Jack Newnes off due to an injury.

Q2 01:12

Round 10, 1994 was the last time that the Demons held their opposition scoreless in an opening term. The last time that Carlton did not score in a first-quarter against Melbourne came in the 1959 Semi-Final.

Q1 27:52

End of 1st Quarter

Q1 27:52

A bleak first quarter for the Blues - this is just the second occasion that Cartlon has been held scoreless in an opening term since 1991. They laid just seven tackles in the opening term compared to 16 by the Demons.

Q1 24:31

Blues Interchange - Nic Newman and is possibly out for the game.

Q1 23:05

Christian Petracca's first quarter performance has been one of his best performances in a single quarter in his career. This is just the fifth time that Petracca has won 10 or more disposals in a quarter, and he has been involved in four unique scoring chains.

B

Q1 22:47

BEHIND

Bayley Fritsch

1 Goal 2 Behinds

Q1 19:59

Back-to-back goals from Jayden Hunt now sees Melbourne's lead extend to five goals. The Demons are in control at stoppages thanks to an impressive performance by ruckman Max Gawn. Gawn has won 5 hitouts-to-advantage to complement his four score involvements.

G

Q1 19:37

GOAL

Jayden Hunt

2 Goals 0 Behinds

G

Q1 17:48

GOAL

Jayden Hunt

1 Goal 0 Behinds

Q1 15:12

Carlton's defence has been under pressure since the start of the match, however, Sam Docherty has provided a calming influence for his teammates. Docherty has won four intercept possessions, the most of any player.

Q1 13:01

In the opening 13 minutes of the match, Carlton has managed just two disposals in their forward-half of the ground. 87% of the play has been played in Melbourne's forward-half of the ground, resulting in an inside 50 advantage of 10 to zero.

G

Q1 13:01

GOAL

Alex Neal-Bullen

1 Goal 0 Behinds

B

Q1 09:38

BEHIND

Bayley Fritsch

1 Goal 1 Behind

Q1 08:25

Christian Petracca has started on fire during this opening quarter. Playing as a midfielder, Petracca has attended all three centre square bounces and has collected seven disposals in the opening eight minutes.

Q1 05:38

The territory battle has been dominated by the Demons early on. Melbourne has recorded the first five inside 50s of the match, resulting in the opening two goals of the match.

G

Q1 05:23

GOAL

Christian Petracca

1 Goal 0 Behinds

Q1 01:58

Bailey Fritsch has kicked the first goal of the game, this goal being sourced from a centre clearance. Fritsch was held goalless in Round 1 earlier this year after booting 20 goals in 2019.

G

Q1 00:58

GOAL

Bayley Fritsch

1 Goal 0 Behinds

Q1 00:00

Welcome to Marvel Stadium for the Carlton v Melbourne Round 2 clash.

Q1 00:00

Ins for Blues: E.Betts, H.McKay, M.Pittonet, D.Lang

Q1 00:00

Outs for Blues: P.Dow (Injured), J.Silvagni (Illness), M.Kreuzer (Injured), Z.Fisher (Injured)

Q1 00:00

Ins for Demons: C.Salem, N.Jones, J.Smith, L.Jackson, H.Bennell, T.Rivers, J.Hunt

Q1 00:00

Outs for Demons: O.McDonald (Omitted), M.Hibberd (Omitted), K.Pickett (Suspension), M.Brown (Omitted), C.Spargo (Suspension), T.Bedford (Omitted), J.Lockhart (Omitted)

Q1 00:00

Don't forget to enter your tips for this match, you have until the bounce to make your selection.

Q1 00:00

The Blues defensive set-ups will be under the microscope today, after conceding a score from 50% of the Tigers’ kicks into the forward 50 in Round 1 – ranked 18th defensively.

Q1 00:00

This afternoon's match is the first time since 2009 that these two sides have met at Marvel Stadium. The last time that Melbourne defeated the Blues at this venue was in 2002.

End of 4th Quarter

Q4 22:45

Melbourne have held on for a thrilling one-point victory despite an admirable comeback from the Blues. The Demons outscored the Blues by 22 points from stoppages which ultimately proved too much for the Blues as they struggled to contain the influence of Melbourne's midfielders and ruckmen.

Q4 19:29

Ed Langdon has enjoyed a productive second half of the match, winning 13 disposals from 100% time on ground. Langdon recorded 29 disposals away from stoppage in Round 1 – ranked No.1 in the competition.

B

Q4 19:21

BEHIND

Bayley Fritsch

1 Goal 4 Behinds

Q4 16:04

Inaccuracy has threatened to derail this spirited comeback by the Blues. Carlton has kicked a wasteful 3.7(25) from set shots tonight.

B

Q4 16:04

BEHIND

Jack Martin

0 Goals 2 Behinds

G

Q4 14:10

GOAL

Patrick Cripps

1 Goal 2 Behinds

Q4 12:27

Carlton is running out the game strongly and is taking the game on at all opportunities. They have played on from 30% of their marks this quarter, whereas the Demons have not played on once in an attempt to slow the ball movement down as much as possible.

B

Q4 12:27

BEHIND

Patrick Cripps

0 Goals 2 Behinds

B

Q4 10:40

BEHIND

Sam Walsh

0 Goals 1 Behind

Q4 07:34

Eddie Betts has kicked his first goal since returning to Carlton and, more importantly, has reduced the margin to just nine points. The Blues have not been this close since the sixth minute of the opening term. The Blues have generated six of the first seven inside 50s in this final term.

G

Q4 07:34

GOAL

Eddie Betts

1 Goal 2 Behinds

Q4 05:38

Patrick Cripps recorded 23 contested possessions and 10 clearances when he last played Melbourne in Round 9, 2018. He has been well held by Clayton Oliver this evening, winning just the seven contested possessions so far and four clearances.

B

Q4 04:46

BEHIND

Eddie Betts

0 Goals 2 Behinds

G

Q4 02:50

GOAL

Michael Gibbons

1 Goal 0 Behinds

Q4 02:29

Since 2017, Carlton has won just 2 of their 48 matches when trailling at the final break. Conversely, the Demons have won 30 of their 38 matches when leading at the final break in the same timeframe.

B

Q4 01:30

BEHIND

Eddie Betts

0 Goals 1 Behind

End of 3rd Quarter

Q3 23:31

Melbourne controlled the ball on the outside in the third quarter. They won 23 more uncontested possessions than the Blues and also had the ascendancy in the groundballs, winning 21 for the quarter compared to 10 for Carlton.

Q3 20:09

Christian Petracca has scored Melbourne's first goal of the match sourced from an intercepted won in Melbourne's defensive half. All of the previous goals from intercepts for the Demons this evening have originated in their attacking half of the ground.

G

Q3 18:59

GOAL

Christian Petracca

2 Goals 0 Behinds

Q3 17:59

Since the 21st minute mark of the second quarter, Carlton has scored 4.1(25) compared to Melbourne's 0.1(1). They also lad the inside 50s 17 to seven in this timeframe, and have won six more clearances.

G

Q3 17:21

GOAL

Mitch McGovern

1 Goal 0 Behinds

Q3 16:04

Melbourne generated an inside 50 from 44% of its defensive 50 intercept possessions in Round 1 – ranked No.1 in the league. They have struggled to replicate this transition game into tonight's performance, generating an inside 50 from just five percent of their defensive 50 intercepts.

B

Q3 14:53

BEHIND

Patrick Cripps

0 Goals 1 Behind

Q3 13:18

Max Gawn has provided some great resistance to Carlton's forward-half attacks this quarter. He has won four intercept possessions this quarter, all coming in the defensive half of the ground.

Q3 08:58

The Blues have drawn first blood for the second-half following a strong contested mark by Levi Casboult. Casboult has spent over 85% of his time on ground playing as a forward, yet is not in the top four Carlton players targeted inside 50 this evening.

G

Q3 08:27

GOAL

Levi Casboult

1 Goal 0 Behinds

Q3 06:42

Carlton lead the pre-clearance contested possession differential by eight, whereas the Demons are in control of the post-clearance contested possessions, leading this differential by nine.

B

Q3 06:42

BEHIND

Luke Jackson

0 Goals 1 Behind

Q3 03:54

Carlton is kicking at a poor 14% efficiency to start the third quarter. They have generated four of the first five inside 50s, but poor ball use has resulted in no impact on the scoreboard.

End of 2nd Quarter

Q2 26:07

Carlton fought back hard late in the second quarter to reduce the margin to less than five goals. The Blues won the quarter by three points, nearly tripled their tackle numbers from the opening term and improved their work at the source by winning eight more contested possessions and eight more clearances than Melbourne.

G

Q2 23:32

GOAL

Darcy Lang

1 Goal 1 Behind

Q2 21:32

After 49 minutes of play, Carlton has finally managed their first goal of the match coming through David Cuningham. The Blues have rectified the clearance discrepancy of the opening term, leading second-quarter clearances by four.

G

Q2 21:15

GOAL

David Cuningham

1 Goal 0 Behinds

B

Q2 20:23

BEHIND

Bayley Fritsch

1 Goal 3 Behinds

Q2 18:59

Clayton Oliver has amassed a game-high 17 disposals whilst also leading the game in tackles with five.

B

Q2 18:59

BEHIND

Will Setterfield

0 Goals 1 Behind

Q2 14:53

For the first time in the match, Carlton is enjoying some territorial advantage. 85% of the play has been held in their forward half of the ground in the last 10 minutes, and they have recorded nine of the past 11 inside 50s.

B

Q2 14:53

BEHIND

Darcy Lang

0 Goals 1 Behind

G

Q2 12:02

GOAL

Alex Neal-Bullen

2 Goals 0 Behinds

Q2 11:21

Jayden Hunt has booted his third goal of the match - equalling his career-best result. The last time Hunt booted three goals was in his previous game against Carlton (Round 16, 2019).

G

Q2 10:39

GOAL

Jayden Hunt

3 Goals 0 Behinds

B

Q2 09:35

BEHIND

Jacob Weitering

0 Goals 1 Behind

Q2 09:21

Carlton has been heavily scored against from clearances in the past, and this trend has continued this evening. Since 2016, the Blues have been outscored by 14 points per game from clearances – ranked 17th in the competition. Melbourne has outscored the Blues by 17 points from clearances so far.

B

Q2 08:11

BEHIND

Jack Martin

0 Goals 1 Behind

B

Q2 04:40

BEHIND

Harry McKay

0 Goals 1 Behind

Q2 03:46

A better start to the second quarter for the Blues - they have already laid the same amount of tackles in the opening four minutes of the second quarter as they did for the entire first quarter.

B

Q2 02:17

BEHIND

Angus Brayshaw

0 Goals 1 Behind

Q2 02:07

Blues Interchange - Jack Newnes off due to an injury.

Q2 01:12

Round 10, 1994 was the last time that the Demons held their opposition scoreless in an opening term. The last time that Carlton did not score in a first-quarter against Melbourne came in the 1959 Semi-Final.

End of 1st Quarter

Q1 27:52

A bleak first quarter for the Blues - this is just the second occasion that Cartlon has been held scoreless in an opening term since 1991. They laid just seven tackles in the opening term compared to 16 by the Demons.

Q1 24:31

Blues Interchange - Nic Newman and is possibly out for the game.

Q1 23:05

Christian Petracca's first quarter performance has been one of his best performances in a single quarter in his career. This is just the fifth time that Petracca has won 10 or more disposals in a quarter, and he has been involved in four unique scoring chains.

B

Q1 22:47

BEHIND

Bayley Fritsch

1 Goal 2 Behinds

Q1 19:59

Back-to-back goals from Jayden Hunt now sees Melbourne's lead extend to five goals. The Demons are in control at stoppages thanks to an impressive performance by ruckman Max Gawn. Gawn has won 5 hitouts-to-advantage to complement his four score involvements.

G

Q1 19:37

GOAL

Jayden Hunt

2 Goals 0 Behinds

G

Q1 17:48

GOAL

Jayden Hunt

1 Goal 0 Behinds

Q1 15:12

Carlton's defence has been under pressure since the start of the match, however, Sam Docherty has provided a calming influence for his teammates. Docherty has won four intercept possessions, the most of any player.

Q1 13:01

In the opening 13 minutes of the match, Carlton has managed just two disposals in their forward-half of the ground. 87% of the play has been played in Melbourne's forward-half of the ground, resulting in an inside 50 advantage of 10 to zero.

G

Q1 13:01

GOAL

Alex Neal-Bullen

1 Goal 0 Behinds

B

Q1 09:38

BEHIND

Bayley Fritsch

1 Goal 1 Behind

Q1 08:25

Christian Petracca has started on fire during this opening quarter. Playing as a midfielder, Petracca has attended all three centre square bounces and has collected seven disposals in the opening eight minutes.

Q1 05:38

The territory battle has been dominated by the Demons early on. Melbourne has recorded the first five inside 50s of the match, resulting in the opening two goals of the match.

G

Q1 05:23

GOAL

Christian Petracca

1 Goal 0 Behinds

Q1 01:58

Bailey Fritsch has kicked the first goal of the game, this goal being sourced from a centre clearance. Fritsch was held goalless in Round 1 earlier this year after booting 20 goals in 2019.

G

Q1 00:58

GOAL

Bayley Fritsch

1 Goal 0 Behinds

Q1 00:00

Welcome to Marvel Stadium for the Carlton v Melbourne Round 2 clash.

Q1 00:00

Ins for Blues: E.Betts, H.McKay, M.Pittonet, D.Lang

Q1 00:00

Outs for Blues: P.Dow (Injured), J.Silvagni (Illness), M.Kreuzer (Injured), Z.Fisher (Injured)

Q1 00:00

Ins for Demons: C.Salem, N.Jones, J.Smith, L.Jackson, H.Bennell, T.Rivers, J.Hunt

Q1 00:00

Outs for Demons: O.McDonald (Omitted), M.Hibberd (Omitted), K.Pickett (Suspension), M.Brown (Omitted), C.Spargo (Suspension), T.Bedford (Omitted), J.Lockhart (Omitted)

Q1 00:00

Don't forget to enter your tips for this match, you have until the bounce to make your selection.

Q1 00:00

The Blues defensive set-ups will be under the microscope today, after conceding a score from 50% of the Tigers’ kicks into the forward 50 in Round 1 – ranked 18th defensively.

Q1 00:00

This afternoon's match is the first time since 2009 that these two sides have met at Marvel Stadium. The last time that Melbourne defeated the Blues at this venue was in 2002.

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