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Pre Game
59:30
Welcome to Adelaide Oval for the Port Adelaide v St Kilda Round 19 clash.
59:33
Outs for Power: C.Wingard, L.Austin, J.Atley, D.Houston
59:34
Ins for Power: J.Hombsch, A.Young, K.Amon, J.Pittard
59:35
Outs for Saints: R.Marshall, N.Riewoldt, K.Stevens, L.Montagna
59:36
Ins for Saints: T.Membrey, B.White, M.Weller, D.McKenzie
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
Robbie Gray kicked four goals and had 26 disposals for the Power that day, while Jack Lonie kicked three for the Saints
Quarter 1
00:00
Paddy Ryder is having a fantastic season, averaging 15.4 AFL Player Rating Points, the second most of any ruckman and ranked fourteenth in the league
03:35
SCORE
BEHIND - Saints (Josh Bruce)
07:53
SCORE
BEHIND - Power (Rushed)
07:59
Wet weather footy at Adelaide Oval. There have been seven free kicks paid in the first eight minutes of the game. That's the most of any game this season.
11:26
Port Adelaide are struggling to adapt to the conditions. They are kicking at just 26 per cent efficiency and have given away seven free kicks.
12:03
SCORE
GOAL - Saints (Jack Lonie)
13:06
Jack Lonie gets the first of the game from another free kick. The Saints have a forward half kicking efficiency of 60 per cent, while the Power's is just 29 per cent.
15:20
SCORE
BEHIND - Saints (Josh Bruce)
15:57
Josh Bruce takes his second mark inside 50 for the game, but he has wasted both shots. He has now kicked 0.2.
16:48
Power Interchange - Hamish Hartlett off due to an injury.
17:36
The Saints have brought the pressure today. They have laid 19 tackles in their forward half so far. Port Adelaide have laid two.
20:12
SCORE
BEHIND - Power (Ollie Wines)
22:07
SCORE
BEHIND - Saints (Rushed)
24:59
Very poor disposal from the Power in this first quarter. Their kicking efficiency is just 38 per cent, and they have had 11 clanger kicks.
25:57
SCORE
BEHIND - Power (Jarman Impey)
27:20
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Justin Westhoff)
28:19
The Power's first goal of the quarter came with 48 seconds to go. They were 48 seconds away from being the first team since 2015 to go consecutive games without kicking a goal in the first quarter.
28:24
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Karl Amon)
29:47
The siren has sounded to end Q1.
29:57
The Power kicked two late goals to take a six point lead into quarter time. They dominated general play, and had 15 inside 50s to the Saint's eight, but their skills were poor. They recorded a kicking efficiency of just 42 per cent, to the Saint's 63.
Quarter 2
00:00
Q2 is now underway.
03:15
SCORE
BEHIND - Power (Jackson Trengove)
05:20
Jack Steven has had just two disposals so far today. Both ineffective kicks. His pressure has been good, though, laying three tackles.
12:21
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Jarman Impey)
14:09
SCORE
BEHIND - Saints (Rushed)
14:31
The Power have three in a row, and the first goal of the second quarter. The inside 50s are all square at nine apiece this quarter, but the Saints have managed just one behind so far.
17:02
Roberton has had seven disposals this quarter, and a huge 282m gained. Matt White is the next best in this stat this quarter with 143m.
18:17
SCORE
BEHIND - Saints (Jack Billings)
19:08
The Saints are being wasteful in front of goal. They have recorded just a single effective kick in their forward 50, and nine ineffective kicks.
19:43
SCORE
BEHIND - Saints (Jack Sinclair)
23:32
The Saints have had three more inside 50s this quarter, but have just 0.4 (4) to show for it.
24:00
SCORE
BEHIND - Power (Robbie Gray)
25:20
SCORE
BEHIND - Saints (Jack Billings)
28:26
SCORE
GOAL - Saints (Tim Membrey)
29:23
The Saints get a goal late in the second term. Apart from their poor conversion in front of goal, they have had the edge in general play. They have now had five more inside 50s than the Power for the quarter.
30:38
The siren has sounded to end Q2.
30:48
Karl Amon had eight disposals for the quarter, 232m gained and three contested possessions in that second quarter, while Dylan Roberton had 10 disposals for the Saints, 322m gained and two score involvements.
Quarter 3
00:00
Q3 is now underway.
01:33
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Jared Polec)
06:06
The Power have had seven of the first nine inside 50s of the third quarter, and Jared Polec has kicked the only goal, which came from a St Kilda turnover.
06:49
SCORE
BEHIND - Power (Rushed)
09:46
The arm wrestle continues, with neither team able to capitalise on periods of dominance. The Saints have kicked just one behind from their two shots at goal this quarter, while the Power have converted their only shot to a goal.
10:05
SCORE
BEHIND - Saints (Jade Gresham)
11:36
Jake Carlisle is holding firm down back for the Saints. He has taken three intercept marks in the defensive 50 today.
13:18
SCORE
BEHIND - Saints (Jade Gresham)
15:36
Another bad miss for the Saints, this time Jade Gresham missing a reasonably straight forward general play shot to give the Saints their 10th behind of the match.
18:40
SCORE
BEHIND - Power (Charlie Dixon)
18:43
Saints Interchange - Tim Membrey off due to an injury.
19:45
The Saints have had six of the last eight inside 50s, but only have a single behind to show for their efforts.
20:08
SCORE
BEHIND - Saints (Sebastian Ross)
21:04
SCORE
BEHIND - Saints (Josh Bruce)
21:47
Josh Bruce has taken three marks inside 50 today, but has only three behinds to show for his efforts. The Saints have now kicked 12 behinds for the match.
24:52
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Jackson Trengove)
25:59
The Power get their second goal of the quarter from their fourth shot at goal. The Saints have had six shots at goal this quarter, but only have four behinds to show from them.
29:52
SCORE
GOAL - Saints (Blake Acres)
29:59
The siren has sounded to end Q3.
30:09
Ollie Wines had seven disposals, 160m gained and two score involvements for the Power in the third quarter.
Quarter 4
00:00
Q4 is now underway.
04:30
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Charlie Dixon)
06:31
SCORE
GOAL - Saints (Tim Membrey)
10:02
For the first time today, we have multiple goals in the first 10 minutes of a quarter. Tim Membrey's goal was the first from outside 50 today, while Charlie Dixon's was his first major for the day.
11:49
The Saints are getting on top around the stoppages this quarter, winning six clearances to the Power's two.
11:56
SCORE
BEHIND - Power (Justin Westhoff)
12:30
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Brad Ebert)
13:00
Ebert replies with his own goal from outside 50 for the Power. The game has started to open up...
14:02
SCORE
GOAL - Saints (Jade Gresham)
14:46
Here we go! Four goals in a quarter for the first time today, and we are less than half way in. All four goals have been scored from turnovers.
17:59
SCORE
GOAL - Saints (Jack Sinclair)
19:10
After two disappointing misses in the third quarter, Jade Gresham has kicked his first for the day. The game has really opened up now.
19:55
Incredible turnaround in efficiency in front of goal for the Saints. After kicking 3.12 (30) in the first three quarters, they have kicked 4.0 (24) in the first 20 minutes of the fourth quarter and they are in front!
22:49
SCORE
BEHIND - Power (Rushed)
24:08
SCORE
BEHIND - Saints (Jack Steele)
26:51
The inside 50s are 12 apiece this quarter, but the Saints have kicked 4 goals to the Power's two. It's the opposite story of the first three quarters, where St Kilda wasted their ample opportunities.
27:35
SCORE
GOAL - Saints (Tim Membrey)
29:50
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Aaron Young)
30:21
Some very slick ball movement from the Power who have kicked their second goal from a chain originating in the defensive 50 to draw within a straight kick with 54s left in the game
31:52
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Robbie Gray)
32:43
The siren has sounded to end Q4.
32:53
The Saints will be disappointed, after putting in a huge last quarter to more than double their score. They kicked straight and scored 5.1 (31) after managing only 3.12 in the first three quarters.