Australian FootballMelbourne
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Match Report
Friday 21 August 2026
No. 3
Round 21
Fremantle11.1278
Western Bulldogs5.1141
Optus Stadium · Fri, 8:10 PM · Attendance 53,524 · FT
Scoreboard
Quarter by Quarter
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Final | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fremantle | 1.3 | 4.5 | 6.10 | 11.12 | 78 |
| Western Bulldogs | 1.2 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 5.11 | 41 |
Scorers
Goalkickers
Fremantle
J. Treacy 3, C. Serong 2, L. Jackson 2, M. Johnson 1, S. Bolton 1, I. Dudley 1, P. Voss 1
Western Bulldogs
C. Hynes 2, R. Sanders 1, R. Lobb 1, R. West 1
How the match was won
Scoring Progression
FRE · WB
Head to head
Team Statistics
| FRE | Stat | WB |
|---|---|---|
| 370 | Disposals | 353 |
| 241 | Kicks | 199 |
| 129 | Handballs | 154 |
| 136 | Marks | 78 |
| 14 | Marks Inside 50 | 9 |
| 51 | Tackles | 50 |
| 41 | Hitouts | 27 |
| 29 | Clearances | 37 |
| 54 | Inside 50s | 38 |
| 108 | Contested Possessions | 128 |
| 251 | Uncontested Possessions | 215 |
| 37 | One Percenters | 51 |
| 19 | Frees For | 15 |
| 15 | Frees Against | 19 |
| 11 | Goals | 5 |
| 12 | Behinds | 11 |
The full box score
Players
Fremantle
| Player | # | D | K | H | M | T | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Worner | 23 | 28 | 21 | 7 | 13 | 3 | - | 1 |
| A. Brayshaw | 8 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 4 | - | 1 |
| J. Clark | 6 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | - | - |
| O. McDonald | 21 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 12 | 1 | - | - |
| M. Reid | 16 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| L. Ryan | 13 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 2 | - | - |
| M. Frederick | 32 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 6 | - | 2 |
| M. Johnson | 44 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | - |
| H. Young | 26 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 3 | - | 1 |
| S. Bolton | 10 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - |
| N. Erasmus | 28 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 1 | - | - |
| C. Serong | 3 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | - |
| S. Switkowski | 39 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 4 | - | - |
| L. Jackson | 9 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | - |
| N. ODriscoll | 30 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 1 | - | 2 |
| H. Chapman | 5 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 2 | - | - |
| J. McVee | 17 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 5 | - | - | - |
| J. Treacy | 35 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| I. Dudley | 43 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 5 | - | 1 | 1 |
| P. Voss | 20 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | - |
| M. Cox | 18 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - |
| A. Pearce | 25 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| J. Amiss | 24 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | - | - | 1 |
Western Bulldogs
| Player | # | D | K | H | M | T | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Liberatore | 21 | 28 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| E. Richards | 20 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 2 | - | 2 |
| R. Sanders | 9 | 24 | 6 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 1 | - |
| L. Bramble | 29 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 1 | - | - |
| C. Hynes | 6 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | - |
| M. Bontempelli | 4 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| J. Freijah | 27 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 7 | - | 1 |
| B. Williams | 34 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 4 | - | - |
| J. Dolan | 26 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 3 | - | - | - |
| J. Busslinger | 5 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 2 | - | - | - |
| T. English | 44 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | - | - |
| M. Sellwood | 37 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | - | - |
| B. Khamis | 24 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | - | - |
| S. Davidson | 42 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| N. Coffield | 17 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 2 | - | - |
| L. Vandermeer | 23 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 2 | - | - | 2 |
| R. Lobb | 7 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | - |
| J. ODonnell | 18 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 6 | - | - | - |
| A. Jones | 32 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | - | 2 |
| M. Kennedy | 8 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 |
| R. West | 14 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - |
| J. Croft | 16 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| L. Emmett | 25 | 2 | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | - |