Match

Collingwood vs Port Adelaide

Commentary / 03 May 2019

Pre Game

00:00
Collingwood has won the hitout-to-advantage count by nine per game this season, the second-best differential of any club, but it has averaged one fewer clearance than its opposition, ranked 11th.

Quarter 1

00:00
Q1 is now underway.
02:00
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Rushed)
03:45
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Jaidyn Stephenson)
03:55
The Pies boot the first goal for the game, sourced from a clearance won in forward 50. Collingwood has averaged 10 points from forward half clearances this season, ranked 15th.
05:47
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Jaidyn Stephenson)
05:57
Collingwood has won all four clearances with both of its goals coming from this source.
07:11
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Rushed)
10:55
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Ollie Wines)
11:50
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Jaidyn Stephenson)
12:00
The Pies have scored from four of their eight inside 50s (50 per cent). Port Adelaide has conceded a score from 40 per cent of its oppositions entries this season, ranked third defensively.
12:50
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Brody Mihocek)
13:00
Darcy Moore has won two intercept possessions with his second launching that goal to Brody Mihocek. Moore has averaged 8.3 intercepts this season, ranked No.1 at the club.
15:13
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Jaidyn Stephenson)
15:23
All four of Collingwood''s goals have come from possession chains originating in the forward half. The Pies have launched 41 points per game from this zone in 2019.
16:21
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Sam Powell-Pepper)
18:31
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Jamie Elliott)
18:41
The Pies outscored their opposition by 81 points in first quarters in the first six rounds, ranked No.1 in the competition.
20:11
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Jaidyn Stephenson)
20:38
Power Interchange - Tom Rockliff off due to the blood rule.
21:49
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Josh Thomas)
22:46
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Jamie Elliott)
22:56
Collingwood has now scored from 10 of its 14 inside 50s (71 per cent). The Pies have scored from 45 per cent of their entries this season, the sixth-highest percentage in the competition.
24:45
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Josh Thomas)
26:11
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Jordan De Goey)
29:22
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Dayne Beams)
29:32
The Pies have won five forward half clearances and scored 4.1 (25) from these, 15 points more than its season average.
32:09
Darcy Moore continues to win the ball back for his team. He won eight possessions in the opening term with six of these coming from Power disposals.

Quarter 2

00:00
Q2 is now underway.
00:40
SCORE GOAL - Power (Travis Boak)
00:50
Travis Boak boots his team''s first goal, sourced from a forward 50 intercept. Port Adelaide won just two forward half intercepts in the opening term.
03:30
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Ben Reid)
04:18
Power Interchange - Ryan Burton off due to an injury.
05:22
The Power have applied four tackles this quarter from four attempts. Port Adelaide recorded a tackle efficiency of just 50 per cent in the first quarter, 14 per cent below the AFL average.
07:09
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Ben Reid)
07:19
With that goal to Ben Reid the Pies have now launched four scores from defensive 50. The AFL average is 3.6.
08:37
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Rushed)
09:16
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Connor Rozee)
11:57
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Jordan De Goey)
13:26
SCORE GOAL - Power (Sam Powell-Pepper)
13:36
Port have recorded seven effective forward half kicks this quarter, one more than they did in the opening term.
15:19
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Rushed)
17:09
SCORE GOAL - Power (Ryan Burton)
17:19
Port Adelaide has been able to find more targets inside 50 this quarter, grabbing five forward 50 marks to the Pies'' one from just two more entries.
19:26
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Rushed)
19:49
Dougal Howard has won a team-high six intercept possessions, including a game-high three intercept marks. He grabbed five intercept marks against North last round, a career-high.
20:57
SCORE GOAL - Power (Scott Lycett)
21:07
The Power have booted three goals from their last five inside 50s.
22:23
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Jordan De Goey)
25:06
Port have applied a pressure factor of 211 this term as well as a tackle efficiency of 83 per cent. The AFL average for pressure is 179.
25:52
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Ben Reid)
27:21
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Justin Westhoff)
28:36
SCORE GOAL - Power (Justin Westhoff)
28:46
Port Adelaide has grabbed all five intercept marks this quarter.
30:18
The Power scored from eight of their 13 inside 50s (62 per cent) in the second quarter. Collingwood has conceded a score from 41 per cent of its opposition''s entries this season, ranked fourth defensively.

Quarter 3

00:00
Q3 is now underway.
02:13
SCORE GOAL - Power (Connor Rozee)
02:23
Both teams have won two clearances this quarter with that goal to Connor Rozee coming from this source.
03:37
Magpies Interchange - Taylor Adams and is possibly out for the game.
04:46
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Will Hoskin-Elliott)
04:56
Will Hoskin-Elliott has recorded just four disposals for the game with three of them being involved in a score for his team.
10:26
Darcy Moore has grabbed four marks with three of these coming from Power kicks.
11:11
Power Interchange - Brad Ebert and is possibly out for the game.
13:26
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Rushed)
13:38
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Tom Langdon)
20:37
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Jordan De Goey)
20:47
Both teams have won 26 clearances with Collingwood generating 12 scores from this source to the Power''s six.
22:13
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Ben Reid)
23:28
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Adam Treloar)
23:38
Make that 14 scores from clearances for the Magpies. Their 44 points from this source is a season-high for the club.
25:18
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Justin Westhoff)
26:24
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Ben Reid)
27:01
Collingwood has grabbed five marks inside 50 this quarter and 14 for the game. Port has allowed its opposition to take 10 marks per game inside 50 this season, the fourth-fewest of any side.
27:22
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Brody Mihocek)
30:32
The Pies generated seven of the last nine inside 50s of the third term and recorded five scores to one from them.

Quarter 4

00:00
Q4 is now underway.
00:40
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Jaidyn Stephenson)
03:02
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Brody Mihocek)
03:12
Jaidyn Stephenson has been involved in both of his team''s goals this quarter. His scoreboard impact is now 32 points, a season-high and just one fewer than his career-high.
05:35
SCORE GOAL - Power (Sam Gray)
08:34
SCORE GOAL - Power (Paddy Ryder)
08:44
That goal to Paddy Ryder was Port''s first score from a defensive 50 chain. Port Adelaide has generated just two inside 50s from 39 defensive 50 chains (five per cent). The AFL average is 21 per cent.
10:46
SCORE GOAL - Power (Scott Lycett)
10:56
Too little too late for Port. They have booted three goals from five forward 50 entries this quarter.
15:24
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Jamie Elliott)
17:08
Jeremy Howe is yet to take a mark. He has failed to grab a mark in just two of his 168 career games.
17:46
SCORE GOAL - Power (Todd Marshall)
19:22
As if on queue, Jeremy Howe grabs his first mark for the game.
20:44
SCORE GOAL - Magpies (Steele Sidebottom)
22:16
Darcy Moore is up to 10 intercept possessions, including five intercept marks for the game, both game-highs. His five intercept marks is an equal career-high.
24:55
Scott Pendlebury has generated four inside 50s this quarter and 11 for the game, five more than any other player and an equal career-high.
27:45
SCORE BEHIND - Magpies (Jamie Elliott)
29:02
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Justin Westhoff)
29:43
SCORE BEHIND - Power (Sam Powell-Pepper)
29:51
A dominant team performance by the Pies. A fast start resulted in them winning the first quarter by 45 points and they have now won all seven opening quarters this season.