Essendon v Gold Coast Suns – Round 21 2016 Stats, Scores & Goal Kickers | FanCrew

2016 AFLRound 21Sun, 14 Aug, 1:10 pm AEST

EssendonEssendon

Home

7569

11.99.15

Essendon by 6

Gold Coast SunsGold Coast

Away

Scores at each change
Club	QT	HT	3QT	FT
ESS	3.3 21	6.6 42	7.7 49	11.9 75
GCS	3.1 19	5.5 35	8.8 56	9.15 69

Marvel Stadium, MelbourneLead changes 8

Recap

Essendon come back to edge Gold Coast

Essendon 11.9 (75) beat Gold Coast 9.15 (69) at Marvel Stadium in Round 21, a 6-point win. The lead changed 8 times.

Essendon trailed by 7 at three-quarter time, then kicked 4.2 to 1.7 in the last quarter.

Orazio Fantasia kicked three goals for Essendon and Conor McKenna two; Tom J. Lynch kicked two for Gold Coast.

David Zaharakis led the way with 40 disposals.

A run of five straight goals across the third and last quarters turned a 13-point deficit into a 12-point lead.

Gold Coast won the inside-50 count 69–44 but kicked 9.15.

In context

Milestones: Jake Long’s 1st game, Matt Dea’s 50th game.
First game for Essendon: Jake Long.
Milestone: Tom J. Lynch’s 100th game.
A career-high 39 disposals for Touk Miller (previous best 32).
A career-high 40 disposals for David Zaharakis (previous best 34).

More from Round 21

Friday 12 August

FTWestern Bulldogs14.1195–14.892Collingwood

Saturday 13 August

Disposals

Goals

Marks

Tackles

Essendon11.975

Essendon player stats. Column headers sort the table.
Player
11D. Zaharakis	9.2	40	0	0	4	6	3	136	19	21	6	0
7Z. Merrett	8.9	38	0	0	6	3	4	127	20	18	4	0
48M. Stokes	7.8	32	0	0	7	2	3	106	13	19	4	0
28M. Brown	7.8	21	1	0	11	2	0	103	14	7	3	0
49M. Dea	7.7	20	0	0	7	3	0	86	15	5	1	0
24C. Bird	7.5	26	1	0	1	9	7	102	8	18	0	0
6J. Daniher	7.2	17	1	1	8	0	0	75	11	6	5	1
43A. McDonald-Tipungwuti	7.1	19	0	0	8	3	0	84	13	6	1	0
47J. Kelly	7.0	26	0	0	7	1	1	80	12	14	1	0
8M. Gleeson	7.0	23	0	0	5	1	1	72	7	16	1	0
45C. McKennaInt	7.0	22	2	0	3	1	1	79	15	7	4	0
52J. Simpkin	6.9	24	0	0	4	2	1	78	12	12	4	0
17A. CooneyInt	6.8	20	1	1	4	3	2	88	15	5	1	1
20J. Merrett	6.7	17	1	1	3	1	0	60	6	11	4	0
36M. Hartley	6.6	8	0	0	4	2	0	38	5	3	0	0
50J. PolkinghorneInt	6.5	21	0	0	5	1	2	61	3	18	0	0
13O. Fantasia	6.5	9	3	1	4	2	1	59	7	2	0	0
29P. Ambrose	6.3	17	0	0	3	3	0	54	5	12	0	0
34J. Long	5.9	13	0	1	4	3	0	57	6	7	1	0
22M. Leuenberger	5.9	9	0	0	3	0	1	50	3	6	1	29
33J. Laverde	5.0	12	0	2	3	1	0	47	7	5	3	0
54S. GrimleyInt	4.6	5	1	1	1	0	1	26	2	3	0	4
Team		439	11	8	105	49	28	1668	218	221	44	35

Gold Coast Suns9.1569

Gold Coast Suns player stats. Column headers sort the table.
Player
11T. Miller	9.3	39	1	0	7	4	4	139	20	19	11	0
17S. May	7.9	20	0	0	9	3	0	87	10	10	3	0
33A. Hall	7.8	29	0	0	4	4	3	108	20	9	6	2
19T. Lynch	7.5	18	2	3	3	1	0	80	11	7	5	1
12S. Day	7.5	14	2	1	6	5	0	87	7	7	1	1
30P. Wright	7.4	14	2	2	7	2	1	84	9	5	3	4
3M. Rosa	6.8	27	0	1	3	1	1	79	14	13	1	0
13C. Ah CheeInt	6.8	19	0	1	4	4	4	80	9	10	4	0
28K. Kolodjashnij	6.8	16	0	0	9	1	1	73	13	3	5	0
5J. Harbrow	6.8	16	0	0	4	4	0	78	14	2	4	0
31K. Brooksby	6.8	12	0	0	1	2	4	63	6	6	3	20
4J. Martin	6.7	16	0	0	6	4	2	77	10	6	1	1
26M. Shaw	6.5	18	0	0	6	1	2	68	10	8	3	0
2J. Grant	6.3	13	1	0	6	0	0	54	7	6	1	0
36J. SchoenfeldInt	6.1	13	0	0	7	3	1	66	7	6	1	0
39R. Davis	6.0	14	0	1	1	3	1	52	8	6	3	0
32B. MateraInt	6.0	12	1	0	1	3	1	52	7	5	1	0
42A. SaadInt	5.9	12	0	0	3	1	0	45	7	5	2	0
14M. Hallahan	5.8	18	0	0	1	1	7	50	10	8	4	0
16R. Thompson	5.8	11	0	0	5	1	0	46	5	6	0	0
38J. Joyce	5.8	10	0	0	3	2	1	40	5	5	3	0
41J. Garlett	5.5	12	0	0	4	4	2	53	6	6	4	0
Team		373	9	9	100	54	35	1561	215	158	69	29

Bold marks each side's best in a column; tap a heading to sort. RTG is the FanCrew rating, AF is AFL Fantasy points.

First quarterESS 3.3 (21) · GCS 3.1 (19)

2:28BehindO. FantasiaESS0.1 (1) – 0.0 (0)
4:56BehindJ. LaverdeESS0.2 (2) – 0.0 (0)
12:05BehindJ. MerrettESS0.3 (3) – 0.0 (0)
13:19GoalP. WrightGCSLead change0.3 (3) – 1.0 (6)
16:29GoalO. FantasiaESSLead change1.3 (9) – 1.0 (6)
18:38GoalA. CooneyESS2.3 (15) – 1.0 (6)
19:42GoalS. GrimleyESS3.3 (21) – 1.0 (6)
22:25RushedGold CoastGCS3.3 (21) – 1.1 (7)
24:26GoalJ. GrantGCS3.3 (21) – 2.1 (13)
25:29GoalS. DayGCS3.3 (21) – 3.1 (19)

Second quarterESS 3.3 (21) · GCS 2.4 (16)

0:59BehindT. LynchGCS3.3 (21) – 3.2 (20)
2:03GoalT. MillerGCSLead change3.3 (21) – 4.2 (26)
6:07GoalC. McKennaESSLead change4.3 (27) – 4.2 (26)
7:35BehindR. DavisGCSLevel4.3 (27) – 4.3 (27)
8:25BehindC. Ah CheeGCSLead change4.3 (27) – 4.4 (28)
11:14GoalO. FantasiaESSLead change5.3 (33) – 4.4 (28)
13:07GoalJ. DaniherESS6.3 (39) – 4.4 (28)
20:23RushedGold CoastGCS6.3 (39) – 4.5 (29)
22:05GoalB. MateraGCS6.3 (39) – 5.5 (35)
25:18BehindS. GrimleyESS6.4 (40) – 5.5 (35)
26:12RushedEssendonESS6.5 (41) – 5.5 (35)
27:08BehindJ. LaverdeESS6.6 (42) – 5.5 (35)

Third quarterESS 1.1 (7) · GCS 3.3 (21)

1:24GoalT. LynchGCS6.6 (42) – 6.5 (41)
4:06GoalS. DayGCSLead change6.6 (42) – 7.5 (47)
7:46BehindP. WrightGCS6.6 (42) – 7.6 (48)
10:24GoalP. WrightGCS6.6 (42) – 8.6 (54)
15:02BehindS. DayGCS6.6 (42) – 8.7 (55)
16:56BehindJ. DaniherESS6.7 (43) – 8.7 (55)
17:42BehindM. RosaGCS6.7 (43) – 8.8 (56)
21:43GoalC. McKennaESS7.7 (49) – 8.8 (56)

Last quarterESS 4.2 (26) · GCS 1.7 (13)

2:08GoalM. BrownESS8.7 (55) – 8.8 (56)
6:09GoalJ. MerrettESSLead change9.7 (61) – 8.8 (56)
8:27GoalO. FantasiaESS10.7 (67) – 8.8 (56)
12:25BehindJ. LongESS10.8 (68) – 8.8 (56)
13:00RushedGold CoastGCS10.8 (68) – 8.9 (57)
16:53GoalC. BirdESS11.8 (74) – 8.9 (57)
19:09RushedGold CoastGCS11.8 (74) – 8.10 (58)
20:29BehindT. LynchGCS11.8 (74) – 8.11 (59)
23:05BehindT. LynchGCS11.8 (74) – 8.12 (60)
25:50BehindA. CooneyESS11.9 (75) – 8.12 (60)
26:39BehindP. WrightGCS11.9 (75) – 8.13 (61)
27:04RushedGold CoastGCS11.9 (75) – 8.14 (62)
27:23RushedGold CoastGCS11.9 (75) – 8.15 (63)
28:38GoalT. LynchGCS11.9 (75) – 9.15 (69)