Essendon v West Coast Eagles – Round 21 2023 Stats, Scores & Goal Kickers | FanCrew

2023 AFLRound 21Sat, 5 Aug, 1:45 pm AEST

EssendonEssendon

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7372

10.1311.6

Essendon by 1

West Coast EaglesWest Coast

Away

Scores at each change
Club	QT	HT	3QT	FT
ESS	1.6 12	7.8 50	8.10 58	10.13 73
WCE	2.2 14	4.3 27	6.5 41	11.6 72

Marvel Stadium, MelbourneLead changes 9

Recap

Essendon hold off West Coast by a point

Essendon 10.13 (73) beat West Coast 11.6 (72) at Marvel Stadium in Round 21, a 1-point win. The lead changed 9 times.

Kyle Langford kicked five goals for Essendon; Jamie Cripps kicked two for West Coast.

Zach Merrett led the way with 29 disposals and 8 tackles.

A run of four straight goals across the second and third quarters stretched the lead from 5 to 30.

Essendon won the clearances 39–29 and won the contested ball 132–97.

In context

Milestones: Elijah Tsatas’s 1st game, Mason Redman’s 100th game.
First game for Essendon: Elijah Tsatas.
Milestone: Alex Witherden’s 100th game.
A career-high 11 marks for Tom Cole (previous best 10).

Best on ground

More from Round 21

Friday 4 August

FTWestern Bulldogs19.12126–10.1171Richmond

Saturday 5 August

Disposals

Goals

Marks

Tackles

Essendon10.1373

Essendon player stats. Column headers sort the table.
Player
7Z. Merrett	9.0	29	0	0	7	8	4	128	14	15	7	0
3D. Parish	8.4	33	1	0	5	2	9	113	17	16	7	0
4K. Langford	8.3	13	5	3	7	1	0	96	11	2	3	0
27M. Redman	8.2	22	1	0	6	3	1	100	17	5	2	0
19N. Hind	8.1	31	0	0	5	3	2	113	24	7	6	0
30B. Zerk-Thatcher	7.1	17	0	0	7	2	0	76	12	5	1	0
21D. HeppellInt	7.0	23	0	0	7	6	1	103	14	9	0	0
16A. Perkins	7.0	16	1	1	5	4	4	75	7	9	3	0
22S. Durham	6.8	22	1	0	5	2	1	82	9	13	1	0
24N. BryanInt	6.5	8	0	0	2	2	2	49	3	5	0	19
1A. McGrath	6.2	19	0	0	4	0	0	62	11	8	6	0
13N. Cox	6.2	15	0	1	2	2	1	50	4	11	0	0
5E. Tsatas	6.2	14	0	1	6	2	0	65	10	4	3	0
20P. Wright	6.2	13	1	3	6	0	0	61	7	6	2	0
15J. Laverde	6.1	15	0	0	4	4	0	62	9	6	2	0
34A. Phillips	6.1	7	0	1	4	4	2	77	4	3	0	33
8B. Hobbs	5.9	17	0	0	0	3	8	55	12	5	4	0
37N. Martin	5.9	16	0	0	3	2	1	52	6	10	2	0
29J. Kelly	5.9	14	0	0	1	2	1	45	6	8	1	0
6J. CaldwellInt	5.8	11	0	1	6	4	2	60	6	5	2	0
47J. Menzie	5.2	8	0	1	3	1	0	31	4	4	1	0
35M. GuelfiInt	4.1	7	0	1	0	2	0	27	3	4	2	0
33A. Davey JnrSub	3.9	1	0	0	1	1	0	9	0	1	0	0
Team		371	10	13	96	60	39	1591	210	161	55	52

West Coast Eagles11.672

West Coast Eagles player stats. Column headers sort the table.
Player
11T. Kelly	8.4	30	0	0	10	4	5	112	16	14	4	0
14L. Duggan	8.3	29	0	0	6	1	5	96	21	8	9	0
23A. WitherdenInt	7.7	22	0	0	9	4	0	106	18	4	4	0
15J. Cripps	7.6	16	2	2	3	4	2	81	11	5	3	0
5J. Hunt	7.2	24	0	0	7	0	1	82	13	11	3	0
28T. Cole	7.1	21	0	0	11	1	0	92	13	8	1	0
16L. Edwards	7.0	20	0	0	5	5	1	80	10	10	2	0
3A. Gaff	6.9	23	0	0	6	1	1	77	9	14	2	0
6E. Yeo	6.9	15	0	0	6	3	0	73	12	3	0	0
21J. Petruccelle	6.4	13	1	1	3	2	3	58	8	5	3	0
12O. Allen	6.4	11	2	1	6	4	0	75	7	4	0	0
20J. McGovern	6.3	12	0	0	6	0	0	49	10	2	0	0
27J. Darling	6.2	11	2	0	4	4	1	66	7	4	3	0
41R. Maric	6.1	8	2	0	2	4	0	52	5	3	3	0
19B. Hough	5.9	13	0	0	6	0	0	53	9	4	2	0
8E. Hewett	5.8	13	1	0	1	1	1	45	9	4	3	0
35J. Rotham	5.7	18	0	0	8	0	0	67	13	5	1	0
18C. ChesserInt	5.7	16	0	0	2	0	3	40	5	11	2	0
44N. Long	5.7	14	0	0	3	2	1	51	6	8	1	0
32B. Williams	5.7	9	0	0	3	1	3	37	2	7	1	12
34J. WilliamsInt	5.5	8	1	0	3	0	2	37	4	4	2	1
24X. O'NeillInt	4.9	6	0	0	1	5	0	32	3	3	2	0
39G. ClarkSub	–	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team		352	11	4	111	46	29	1461	211	141	51	13

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

First quarterESS 1.6 (12) · WCE 2.2 (14)

0:42RushedWest CoastWCE0.0 (0) – 0.1 (1)
1:56BehindA. PerkinsESSLevel0.1 (1) – 0.1 (1)
5:57BehindK. LangfordESSLead change0.2 (2) – 0.1 (1)
11:21BehindJ. CrippsWCELevel0.2 (2) – 0.2 (2)
14:08BehindJ. CaldwellESS0.3 (3) – 0.2 (2)
16:28GoalO. AllenWCELead change0.3 (3) – 1.2 (8)
18:09GoalS. DurhamESSLead change1.3 (9) – 1.2 (8)
22:24BehindP. WrightESS1.4 (10) – 1.2 (8)
23:11BehindJ. MenzieESS1.5 (11) – 1.2 (8)
24:18GoalE. HewettWCELead change1.5 (11) – 2.2 (14)
25:45BehindP. WrightESS1.6 (12) – 2.2 (14)

Second quarterESS 6.2 (38) · WCE 2.1 (13)

0:47BehindP. WrightESS1.7 (13) – 2.2 (14)
3:26GoalA. PerkinsESSLead change2.7 (19) – 2.2 (14)
4:37GoalR. MaricWCELead change2.7 (19) – 3.2 (20)
7:32GoalK. LangfordESSLead change3.7 (25) – 3.2 (20)
11:10GoalK. LangfordESS4.7 (31) – 3.2 (20)
13:56GoalJ. WilliamsWCE4.7 (31) – 4.2 (26)
18:10GoalK. LangfordESS5.7 (37) – 4.2 (26)
20:03GoalK. LangfordESS6.7 (43) – 4.2 (26)
23:11RushedWest CoastWCE6.7 (43) – 4.3 (27)
26:18GoalD. ParishESS7.7 (49) – 4.3 (27)
29:18BehindK. LangfordESS7.8 (50) – 4.3 (27)

Third quarterESS 1.2 (8) · WCE 2.2 (14)

0:47GoalP. WrightESS8.8 (56) – 4.3 (27)
3:06BehindK. LangfordESS8.9 (57) – 4.3 (27)
12:56GoalJ. CrippsWCE8.9 (57) – 5.3 (33)
14:14GoalJ. PetruccelleWCE8.9 (57) – 6.3 (39)
16:43BehindO. AllenWCE8.9 (57) – 6.4 (40)
24:52BehindJ. CrippsWCE8.9 (57) – 6.5 (41)
28:29BehindN. CoxESS8.10 (58) – 6.5 (41)

Last quarterESS 2.3 (15) · WCE 5.1 (31)

1:46BehindJ. PetruccelleWCE8.10 (58) – 6.6 (42)
4:31GoalJ. DarlingWCE8.10 (58) – 7.6 (48)
8:36BehindM. GuelfiESS8.11 (59) – 7.6 (48)
10:40GoalM. RedmanESS9.11 (65) – 7.6 (48)
13:18GoalJ. CrippsWCE9.11 (65) – 8.6 (54)
20:00BehindA. PhillipsESS9.12 (66) – 8.6 (54)
21:10GoalJ. DarlingWCE9.12 (66) – 9.6 (60)
22:50BehindE. TsatasESS9.13 (67) – 9.6 (60)
25:07GoalO. AllenWCE9.13 (67) – 10.6 (66)
28:47GoalR. MaricWCELead change9.13 (67) – 11.6 (72)
30:16GoalK. LangfordESSLead change10.13 (73) – 11.6 (72)