Melbourne v Gold Coast Suns – Round 20 2018 Stats, Scores & Goal Kickers

2018 AFLRound 20Sun, 5 Aug, 3:20 pm AEST

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21.177.5

Melbourne by 96

Away

Scores at each change
Club	QT	HT	3QT	FT
MEL	9.3 57	14.6 90	16.12 108	21.17 143
GCS	1.0 6	4.2 26	5.4 34	7.5 47

MCG, MelbourneSunny, 18°Lead changes 0

Recap

Melbourne 21.17 (143) beat Gold Coast 7.5 (47) at MCG in Round 20, a 96-point win.

Melbourne led at every change.

Jesse Hogan kicked four goals for Melbourne and James Harmes three; Alex Sexton kicked five for Gold Coast.

Angus Brayshaw led the way with 27 disposals, a goal, 8 clearances and 10 tackles.

A run of nine straight goals across the first and second quarters stretched the lead from 13 to 70.

Melbourne won the inside-50 count 69–41 and won the contested ball 166–119.

Best on ground

More from Round 20

Melbourne21.17143

Gold Coast Suns7.547

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

3:44GoalN. JonesMEL1.0 (6) – 0.0 (0)
5:58GoalC. OliverMEL2.0 (12) – 0.0 (0)
7:39BehindT. McDonaldMEL2.1 (13) – 0.0 (0)
10:54GoalC. SalemMEL3.1 (19) – 0.0 (0)
15:39GoalN. HolmanGCS3.1 (19) – 1.0 (6)
16:59GoalA. Neal-BullenMEL4.1 (25) – 1.0 (6)
19:50GoalC. SpargoMEL5.1 (31) – 1.0 (6)
21:33BehindC. OliverMEL5.2 (32) – 1.0 (6)
22:35GoalC. PetraccaMEL6.2 (38) – 1.0 (6)
24:56GoalC. SpargoMEL7.2 (44) – 1.0 (6)
26:30RushedMelbourneMEL7.3 (45) – 1.0 (6)
27:58GoalC. OliverMEL8.3 (51) – 1.0 (6)
30:32GoalA. Neal-BullenMEL9.3 (57) – 1.0 (6)

1:49BehindT. McDonaldMEL9.4 (58) – 1.0 (6)
3:26BehindA. vandenBergMEL9.5 (59) – 1.0 (6)
6:24GoalJ. HarmesMEL10.5 (65) – 1.0 (6)
8:30GoalJ. HoganMEL11.5 (71) – 1.0 (6)
10:20GoalN. JonesMEL12.5 (77) – 1.0 (6)
14:15BehindJ. LeslieGCS12.5 (77) – 1.1 (7)
15:06GoalA. SextonGCS12.5 (77) – 2.1 (13)
16:45BehindJ. LeslieGCS12.5 (77) – 2.2 (14)
18:02GoalJ. HarmesMEL13.5 (83) – 2.2 (14)
20:07GoalA. BrayshawMEL14.5 (89) – 2.2 (14)
21:11GoalA. SextonGCS14.5 (89) – 3.2 (20)
26:55BehindA. vandenBergMEL14.6 (90) – 3.2 (20)
28:13GoalA. SextonGCS14.6 (90) – 4.2 (26)

4:44BehindW. PowellGCS14.6 (90) – 4.3 (27)
10:08GoalJ. HoganMEL15.6 (96) – 4.3 (27)
13:13GoalA. SextonGCS15.6 (96) – 5.3 (33)
14:32BehindJ. GarlettMEL15.7 (97) – 5.3 (33)
16:58BehindJ. HoganMEL15.8 (98) – 5.3 (33)
18:28BehindJ. LeslieGCS15.8 (98) – 5.4 (34)
19:57BehindB. FritschMEL15.9 (99) – 5.4 (34)
20:50RushedMelbourneMEL15.10 (100) – 5.4 (34)
22:04GoalJ. GarlettMEL16.10 (106) – 5.4 (34)
23:23RushedMelbourneMEL16.11 (107) – 5.4 (34)
24:27BehindT. McDonaldMEL16.12 (108) – 5.4 (34)