Melbourne v Gold Coast Suns, Round 6 2020
2020 AFLRound 6
| Club | QT | HT | 3QT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEL | 2.1 13 | 6.5 41 | 8.8 56 | 12.8 80 |
| GCS | 3.2 20 | 5.4 34 | 8.5 53 | 9.9 63 |
ENGIE Stadium, SydneyRain, 21°Lead changes 1
Recap
Melbourne beat Gold Coast by 17
Melbourne 12.8 (80) beat Gold Coast 9.9 (63) at ENGIE Stadium in Round 6, a 17-point win.
Bayley Fritsch kicked two goals for Melbourne and Christian Petracca two; Izak Rankine kicked three for Gold Coast.
Max Gawn led the way with 15 disposals and 30 hitouts.
A run of four straight goals in the second quarter turned a 7-point deficit into a 18-point lead.
Melbourne won the inside-50 count 48–35 and won the clearances 31–21.
In context
- Melbourne have now beaten Gold Coast 8 times in a row.
- Milestone: Bayley Fritsch’s 50th game.
- Milestones: Izak Rankine’s 1st game, Brayden Fiorini’s 50th game, Jarrod Harbrow’s 250th game.
- First game for Gold Coast: Izak Rankine.
Best on ground
