Port Adelaide v Carlton, Round 22 2021
2021 AFLRound 22
| Club | QT | HT | 3QT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POR | 2.2 14 | 8.6 54 | 12.11 83 | 21.14 140 |
| CAR | 2.6 18 | 5.9 39 | 5.12 42 | 5.15 45 |
Adelaide OvalMostly sunny, 18°Lead changes 2
Recap
Port thrash Carlton by 95
Port 21.14 (140) beat Carlton 5.15 (45) at Adelaide Oval in Round 22, a 95-point win after trailing by 23.
Charlie Dixon kicked four goals for Port and Orazio Fantasia three; Josh Honey kicked two for Carlton.
Karl Amon led the way with 30 disposals and 7 clearances.
A run of 19 straight goals from the second quarter to the last turned a 22-point deficit into a 95-point lead.
Port won the inside-50 count 62–43 and won the contested ball 159–120.
In context
- Port have now beaten Carlton 6 times in a row.
- Port’s 5th win in a row.
- Milestones: Corey Durdin’s 1st game, Brodie Kemp’s 1st game, Marc Murphy’s 300th game.
- First game for Carlton: Corey Durdin, Brodie Kemp.
- A career-high 131 AFL Fantasy points for Matthew Kennedy (previous best 116).
