Essendon v Carlton – Round 7 2021 Stats, Scores & Goal Kickers

2021 AFLRound 7Sun, 2 May, 3:20 pm AEST

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107123

16.1119.9

Carlton by 16

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Scores at each change
Club	QT	HT	3QT	FT
ESS	6.4 40	8.7 55	12.8 80	16.11 107
CAR	4.2 26	8.5 53	14.7 91	19.9 123

MCG, MelbourneThunderstorms, 25°Lead changes 7

Recap

Carlton 19.9 (123) beat Essendon 16.11 (107) at MCG in Round 7, a 16-point win after trailing by 21. The lead changed 7 times.

Harry McKay kicked four goals for Carlton and Eddie Betts three; Cale Hooker kicked five for Essendon.

Sam Walsh led the way with 33 disposals, a goal and 7 clearances.

A run of five straight goals across the second and third quarters turned a 21-point deficit into a 10-point lead.

Best on ground

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Essendon16.11107

Carlton19.9123

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

2:00GoalA. McDonald-TipungwutiESS1.0 (6) – 0.0 (0)
3:25BehindS. WalshCAR1.0 (6) – 0.1 (1)
4:32BehindP. WrightESS1.1 (7) – 0.1 (1)
5:27GoalM. McGovernCARLevel1.1 (7) – 1.1 (7)
7:12GoalS. WalshCARLead change1.1 (7) – 2.1 (13)
8:26BehindJ. StringerESS1.2 (8) – 2.1 (13)
12:13RushedCarltonCAR1.2 (8) – 2.2 (14)
14:00GoalC. HookerESSLevel2.2 (14) – 2.2 (14)
17:12BehindA. McDonald-TipungwutiESSLead change2.3 (15) – 2.2 (14)
18:32BehindN. HindESS2.4 (16) – 2.2 (14)
21:11GoalE. BettsCARLead change2.4 (16) – 3.2 (20)
22:37GoalJ. StringerESSLead change3.4 (22) – 3.2 (20)
24:25GoalH. JonesESS4.4 (28) – 3.2 (20)
27:32GoalA. McDonald-TipungwutiESS5.4 (34) – 3.2 (20)
29:17GoalA. SaadCAR5.4 (34) – 4.2 (26)
30:51GoalA. McDonald-TipungwutiESS6.4 (40) – 4.2 (26)

1:24BehindD. CuninghamCAR6.4 (40) – 4.3 (27)
3:01BehindC. HookerESS6.5 (41) – 4.3 (27)
4:22GoalD. SmithESS7.5 (47) – 4.3 (27)
5:49GoalD. CuninghamCAR7.5 (47) – 5.3 (33)
8:38GoalH. JonesESS8.5 (53) – 5.3 (33)
11:49BehindA. PerkinsESS8.6 (54) – 5.3 (33)
14:23GoalM. OwiesCAR8.6 (54) – 6.3 (39)
18:34GoalE. BettsCAR8.6 (54) – 7.3 (45)
23:55BehindE. CurnowCAR8.6 (54) – 7.4 (46)
28:28BehindP. CrippsCAR8.6 (54) – 7.5 (47)
29:23GoalE. CurnowCAR8.6 (54) – 8.5 (53)
31:37BehindK. LangfordESS8.7 (55) – 8.5 (53)

2:31GoalH. McKayCARLead change8.7 (55) – 9.5 (59)
5:07GoalM. OwiesCAR8.7 (55) – 10.5 (65)
7:13GoalC. HookerESS9.7 (61) – 10.5 (65)
8:48GoalL. FogartyCAR9.7 (61) – 11.5 (71)
10:59GoalH. JonesESS10.7 (67) – 11.5 (71)
12:41GoalA. McDonald-TipungwutiESSLead change11.7 (73) – 11.5 (71)
15:24BehindA. PerkinsESS11.8 (74) – 11.5 (71)
18:05GoalM. OwiesCARLead change11.8 (74) – 12.5 (77)
22:30GoalE. BettsCAR11.8 (74) – 13.5 (83)
24:23BehindH. McKayCAR11.8 (74) – 13.6 (84)
30:30GoalH. McKayCAR11.8 (74) – 14.6 (90)
32:01GoalC. HookerESS12.8 (80) – 14.6 (90)
34:12RushedCarltonCAR12.8 (80) – 14.7 (91)