Melbourne v Port Adelaide, Round 18 2022
2022 AFLRound 18
| Club | QT | HT | 3QT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEL | 0.4 4 | 5.7 37 | 8.10 58 | 12.11 83 |
| POR | 2.1 13 | 5.3 33 | 7.6 48 | 10.9 69 |
TIO Traeger Park, Alice SpringsMostly sunny, 18°Lead changes 8
Recap
Melbourne beat Port by 14
Melbourne 12.11 (83) beat Port 10.9 (69) at TIO Traeger Park in Round 18, a 14-point win. The lead changed 8 times.
Kysaiah Pickett kicked six goals for Melbourne and Bayley Fritsch two; Travis Boak kicked two for Port.
Christian Petracca led the way with 30 disposals and 10 clearances.
A run of seven straight goals across the third and last quarters turned a 10-point deficit into a 31-point lead.
Port won the clearances 40–27 but couldn’t convert it.
In context
- A career-high 33 disposals for Connor Rozee (previous best 31).
- A career-high 6 goals for Kysaiah Pickett (previous best 4).
Best on ground
