Match

Adelaide Crows vs Fremantle

Commentary / 27 May 2017

Pre Game

59:30

Welcome to Adelaide Oval for the Adelaide Crows v Fremantle Round 10 clash.

59:33

Outs for Crows: J.Gallucci, C.Hampton

59:34

Ins for Crows: J.Jenkins, D.Mackay

59:35

Outs for Dockers: A.Sandilands, E.Langdon

59:36

Ins for Dockers: J.Griffin, D.Tucker

59:40

Don't forget to enter your tips for this match, you have until the bounce to make your selection.

00:00

Don't forget to enter your tips for this match, you have until the bounce to make your selection.

00:10

Fremantle won 12 more contested possessions per game than its opposition from rounds 7-9, the third-best differential in the competition. In the first six rounds of the season, the Dockers won 10 fewer per game, the fourth-worst differential.

Quarter 1

00:00

Q1 is now underway.

00:51

SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Brad Crouch)

03:31

SCORE GOAL - Crows (Rory Sloane)

05:12

SCORE GOAL - Crows (Josh Jenkins)

05:14

The Crows have won five intercept possessions and generated all three of their scores from these.

08:39

Adelaide has recorded the last eight inside 50s after the Dockers recorded the first of the game.

10:35

SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Rushed)

11:53

SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Rushed)

12:21

Fremantle is yet to generate an inside 50 from 10 chains originating in its defensive 50. The Dockers have gone inside 50 from just 17 per cent of chains originating in their defensive 50 this season, the second-lowest percentage of any side.

13:51

SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Rushed)

14:19

SCORE GOAL - Crows (Wayne Milera)

14:21

Adelaide has generated four scores from nine intercept possessions won in its forward half.

16:49

SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Taylor Walker)

18:48

SCORE GOAL - Crows (Andy Otten)

18:50

The Crows have recorded 52 disposals in their forward half, 49 more than Fremantle.

21:12

SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Taylor Walker)

21:40

SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Hugh Greenwood)

23:17

SCORE GOAL - Dockers (Cam McCarthy)

23:19

Lachie Neale breaks Adelaide's streak of 20 consecutive inside 50s and the Dockers boot their first goal of the game following back to back entries.

26:00

SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Eddie Betts)

26:39

SCORE GOAL - Crows (Wayne Milera)

26:41

The Crows have won five intercept possessions in their forward 50 and generated 15 points from these. Adelaide has scored 12 points per game from this source this season, the fifth-most in the AFL.

29:02

SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Rory Sloane)

30:31

The siren has sounded to end Q1.

30:41

Adelaide dominated the first term. After the Dockers recorded the first inside 50 of the game, the Crows won that count 25-3 and had 17 shots-at-goal to two. The Crows finished the term with 79 disposals in their forward half, 71 more than Fremantle.

Quarter 2

00:00

Q2 is now underway.

00:59

SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Rushed)

01:55

SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Tom Lynch)

03:07

Danyle Pearce generates his team's second inside 50 from 39 chains originating in their defensive half.

03:45

SCORE BEHIND - Dockers (David Mundy)

08:51

Jake Lever has won three intercept possessions this quarter and is up to a game-high six, two more than any other player.

09:50

SCORE GOAL - Crows (Charles Cameron)

09:52

Adelaide leads the clearance count 5-0 this quarter and it has generated three scores from this source, including that goal to Charlie Cameron.

13:00

SCORE GOAL - Crows (Andy Otten)

13:02

The Crows have now scored 22 points from intercept possessions won in their forward 50, 12 more than the AFL average per game.

15:13

SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Wayne Milera)

15:54

SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Brodie Smith)

17:35

SCORE GOAL - Crows (Rory Sloane)

20:41

SCORE GOAL - Dockers (Lachie Weller)

20:43

Lachie Weller is up to five disposals this quarter, including three kicks at 100 per cent efficiency, as well as booting that goal. The Dockers have recorded a kicking efficiency of just 32 per cent this term.

22:04

SCORE BEHIND - Crows (David Mackay)

23:06

SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Josh Jenkins)

23:37

SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Rushed)

27:22

SCORE GOAL - Crows (Eddie Betts)

27:24

Adelaide has won 15 intercept possessions in its forward half this quarter and generated eight scoring shots from these. The Dockers have won seven intercept possessions in their forward half and generated just one scoring shot from these.

30:50

SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Rory Atkins)

30:54

The siren has sounded to end Q2.

31:04

Adelaide continued to dominate in the second term recording 37 more disposals in the forward half, 15 more inside 50s and 11 more scoring shots.

31:14

Rory Sloane finished the term with 12 disposals, an equal quarter-high six contested possessions and quarter-highs for clearances (three) and tackles (five) as well as booting one goal.

Quarter 3

00:00

Q3 is now underway.

00:32

SCORE GOAL - Crows (Eddie Betts)

01:37

SCORE GOAL - Crows (Eddie Betts)

01:39

The Crows win the first two centre clearances of the third term and boot a goal from each while Fremantle is yet to record a disposal.

05:16

SCORE GOAL - Crows (Charles Cameron)

05:18

Adelaide has generated three inside 50s and booted two goals from 10 chains originating in its defensive 50. The Dockers have generated just one inside 50 and no score from 44 chains originating in their defensive 50.

06:58

SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Sam Jacobs)

11:53

SCORE GOAL - Dockers (Nat Fyfe)

11:55

Connor Blakely has won a team-high four clearances with his fourth launching his team's first score from this source.

13:21

SCORE GOAL - Crows (Taylor Walker)

15:05

SCORE BEHIND - Crows (David Mackay)

16:44

SCORE GOAL - Crows (Andy Otten)

16:46

Andy Otten has grabbed three marks inside 50, two more than any other player and one more than the Dockers.

19:13

SCORE GOAL - Crows (Josh Jenkins)

19:18

The Crows have booted six goals from 11 inside 50s (55 per cent) in the third term. Adelaide has scored a goal from 31 per cent of inside 50s this season, the highest percentage in the AFL.

21:28

SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Eddie Betts)

23:19

SCORE GOAL - Dockers (Lachie Weller)

23:21

Lachie Weller is up to an equal game-high 16 kicks and a team-high 505 metres gained as well as booting two goals.

25:19

SCORE BEHIND - Dockers (Shane Kersten)

26:44

SCORE GOAL - Crows (Sam Jacobs)

26:46

Adelaide has booted three goals from intercept possessions won in its defensive 50, one more goal than the Dockers have booted from intercept possessions won in all zones.

31:05

The siren has sounded to end Q3.

Quarter 4

00:00

Q4 is now underway.

01:08

SCORE GOAL - Dockers (Darcy Tucker)

01:10

Darcy Tucker boots his team's first goal from their 52nd chain originating in their defensive 50.

02:35

SCORE BEHIND - Dockers (Rushed)

05:25

SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Rushed)

07:05

SCORE GOAL - Crows (Wayne Milera)

09:04

Lachie Weller has recorded 18 kicks for the game, a career-high.

10:17

Connor Blakely has won four clearances this quarter and 10 for the game, a career-high.

11:41

SCORE BEHIND - Dockers (Cam McCarthy)

14:16

SCORE GOAL - Crows (Andy Otten)

14:18

Andy Otten boots his fourth goal, a career-high.

16:14

SCORE GOAL - Dockers (Darcy Tucker)

18:07

SCORE GOAL - Crows (Charles Cameron)

21:42

Rory Atkins is up to eight disposals for the quarter and 33 for the game, a career-high.

21:56

SCORE GOAL - Crows (Josh Jenkins)

23:28

SCORE BEHIND - Dockers (Connor Blakely)

24:29

Lachie Weller is up to eight disposals for the quarter and 29 for the game, a career-high.

26:05

SCORE BEHIND - Dockers (Connor Blakely)

27:04

Jake Lever just won his third intercept possession for the quarter and 15th for the game, a career-high.

27:26

SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Rushed)

28:31

SCORE BEHIND - Dockers (Cam Sutcliffe)

29:28

The siren has sounded to end Q4.