Melbourne v Port Adelaide – Round 1 2019 Stats, Scores & Goal Kickers

2019 AFLRound 1Sat, 23 Mar, 1:45 pm AEDT

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9.712.15

Port by 26

Away

Scores at each change
Club	QT	HT	3QT	FT
MEL	4.3 27	6.5 41	9.7 61	9.7 61
POR	2.4 16	6.8 44	10.9 69	12.15 87

MCG, MelbourneRain, 32°Lead changes 3

Recap

Port 12.15 (87) beat Melbourne 9.7 (61) at MCG in Round 1, a 26-point win after trailing by 20.

Justin Westhoff kicked five goals for Port and Zak Butters two; Jake Melksham kicked two for Melbourne.

Justin Westhoff led the way with 18 disposals and five goals.

A run of five straight goals across the third and last quarters turned a 9-point deficit into a 26-point lead.

Port won the inside-50 count 59–45 and laid 71 tackles to 53.

Best on ground

Port · #39 · 85% game time

More from Round 1

Melbourne9.761

Port Adelaide12.1587

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

6:05GoalT. McDonaldMEL1.0 (6) – 0.0 (0)
7:46GoalT. SparrowMEL2.0 (12) – 0.0 (0)
9:26BehindT. MarshallPOR2.0 (12) – 0.1 (1)
11:29GoalA. BrayshawMEL3.0 (18) – 0.1 (1)
13:44BehindA. Neal-BullenMEL3.1 (19) – 0.1 (1)
14:47GoalT. BoakPOR3.1 (19) – 1.1 (7)
16:52RushedMelbourneMEL3.2 (20) – 1.1 (7)
17:32GoalJ. MelkshamMEL4.2 (26) – 1.1 (7)
19:24BehindA. Neal-BullenMEL4.3 (27) – 1.1 (7)
20:49BehindT. BoakPOR4.3 (27) – 1.2 (8)
21:32BehindR. GrayPOR4.3 (27) – 1.3 (9)
25:49GoalT. MarshallPOR4.3 (27) – 2.3 (15)
27:31BehindP. RyderPOR4.3 (27) – 2.4 (16)

3:35GoalJ. WesthoffPOR4.3 (27) – 3.4 (22)
8:08GoalB. FritschMEL5.3 (33) – 3.4 (22)
10:20GoalZ. ButtersPOR5.3 (33) – 4.4 (28)
13:48BehindS. Powell-PepperPOR5.3 (33) – 4.5 (29)
15:43BehindS. Powell-PepperPOR5.3 (33) – 4.6 (30)
17:27GoalZ. ButtersPORLead change5.3 (33) – 5.6 (36)
19:08BehindX. DuursmaPOR5.3 (33) – 5.7 (37)
21:48RushedPortPOR5.3 (33) – 5.8 (38)
22:39GoalX. DuursmaPOR5.3 (33) – 6.8 (44)
24:41GoalC. PetraccaMEL6.3 (39) – 6.8 (44)
26:18BehindJ. HarmesMEL6.4 (40) – 6.8 (44)
26:45BehindS. WeidemanMEL6.5 (41) – 6.8 (44)

2:36GoalJ. WesthoffPOR6.5 (41) – 7.8 (50)
4:32GoalN. JonesMEL7.5 (47) – 7.8 (50)
6:05GoalJ. MelkshamMELLead change8.5 (53) – 7.8 (50)
7:46GoalS. WeidemanMEL9.5 (59) – 7.8 (50)
10:23GoalJ. WesthoffPOR9.5 (59) – 8.8 (56)
14:05GoalB. EbertPORLead change9.5 (59) – 9.8 (62)
19:32BehindA. BrayshawMEL9.6 (60) – 9.8 (62)
20:38BehindR. GrayPOR9.6 (60) – 9.9 (63)
26:24BehindC. PetraccaMEL9.7 (61) – 9.9 (63)
28:21GoalR. GrayPOR9.7 (61) – 10.9 (69)