Pre Game
00:00
Port Adelaide has won the time in forward half differential by eight minutes and 23 seconds per game this season, the best in the competition.
Quarter 1
00:00
Q1 is now underway.
00:53
SCORE
GOAL - Swans (Isaac Heeney)
00:54
In his 100th career game, Isaac Heeney is today's opening goalscorer, his 25th of the season.
02:20
SCORE
BEHIND - Power (Travis Boak)
04:15
SCORE
BEHIND - Swans (Isaac Heeney)
04:50
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Karl Amon)
05:25
Despite an even scoreline, the Swans are controlling the time in possession, 62 percent to 25.
07:11
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Ollie Wines)
08:46
SCORE
BEHIND - Power (Paddy Ryder)
09:40
After Sydney produced three of the game's opening four inside 50s, the Power have responded with the next six.
09:50
Averaging a career-high 21.3 disposals per game in his third AFL season, Port Adelaide's Dan Houston has already contributed six disposals (at 67 percent efficiency) inside the game's opening ten minutes.
13:59
SCORE
BEHIND - Swans (Nick Blakey)
15:06
Halfway through the opening term, the Power have yet to give away a free kick. Over the same time, Sydney has conceded five frees.
15:39
SCORE
BEHIND - Power (Rushed)
16:44
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Todd Marshall)
17:52
Port Adelaide has won four of five centre bounce clearances.
20:56
SCORE
GOAL - Swans (Ben Ronke)
23:28
Port Adelaide's Charlie Dixon has been targeted a match-high five times inside forward 50. However, the Power big man is yet to take a mark in this zone.
23:51
SCORE
GOAL - Swans (Tom Papley)
26:01
SCORE
BEHIND - Swans (Zak Jones)
27:32
SCORE
BEHIND - Power (Travis Boak)
28:32
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Connor Rozee)
30:10
SCORE
BEHIND - Swans (Daniel Menzel)
30:14
The siren has sounded to end Q1.
30:15
A seesawing opening term ends with Port Adelaide holding a six point lead. All seven goals kicked in the quarter were the end result of a disposal chain that began with an opposition turnover.
Quarter 2
00:00
Q2 is now underway.
02:45
SCORE
BEHIND - Swans (Josh P. Kennedy)
03:45
SCORE
BEHIND - Swans (James Rowbottom)
03:46
Isaac Heeney has contributed six score involvements to the Swans score of 3.6.
04:56
SCORE
BEHIND - Swans (Oliver Florent)
05:39
SCORE
BEHIND - Power (Connor Rozee)
06:18
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Dan Houston)
06:19
Port Adelaide are kicking the ball with 57 percent efficiency to commence the second quarter, far superior to 35 percent for the Swans.
09:38
Port Adelaide has generated the last four clearances and last five inside 50s.
13:45
SCORE
BEHIND - Swans (Oliver Florent)
13:46
Prior to today's match, Sydney's Oliver Florent had averaged 16.1 disposals across 50 career games. He has already exceeded this benchmark prior to half time today, contributing 17 disposals at 65 percent efficiency.
16:39
SCORE
BEHIND - Swans (James Bell)
18:58
SCORE
BEHIND - Power (Rushed)
19:37
The intercept mark count heavily favours the Power, 13 to five, including three each to Tom Clurey and Dan Houston.
21:05
SCORE
BEHIND - Power (Travis Boak)
23:55
SCORE
BEHIND - Swans (Rushed)
24:28
The leading tackler on the ground is Port Adelaide's Sam Powell-Pepper with five, already exceeding his 2019 per game average of 4.8.
27:51
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Charlie Dixon)
29:19
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Connor Rozee)
30:24
SCORE
GOAL - Swans (Daniel Menzel)
31:20
The siren has sounded to end Q2.
31:21
Entering today's game the Power had scored a goal from 20 percent of their inside 50 entries this season, ranked 17th in the AFL. They have produced a similar poor conversion percentage in the first half today (seven goals from 34 entries - 20.6 percent). However, they lead by 15 points at half time due to an even worse conversion rate for the Swans (four goals from 23 entries - 17.4 percent).
Quarter 3
00:00
Q3 is now underway.
01:25
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Todd Marshall)
01:26
Port Adelaide has kicked 5.1 from set shots today, far superior to the 2.4 from Sydney.
03:58
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Connor Rozee)
03:59
Seven of the Power's nine goals have been kicked from a distance beyond 40 metres from goal.
05:04
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Cam Sutcliffe)
08:45
Port Adelaide has won eight of the last nine clearances, and generated 16 of the last 18 inside 50 entries.
10:27
SCORE
GOAL - Swans (Isaac Heeney)
12:42
SCORE
BEHIND - Power (Riley Bonner)
13:53
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Charlie Dixon)
15:55
Halfway through the third quarter, there are five Swans yet to contribute a disposal for the term.
17:44
SCORE
BEHIND - Power (Travis Boak)
18:16
Time in possession for the third quarter heavily favours Port Adelaide 59 percent to 28.
19:06
SCORE
BEHIND - Power (Rushed)
21:08
SCORE
BEHIND - Swans (Daniel Menzel)
22:11
SCORE
BEHIND - Swans (Rushed)
23:40
SCORE
GOAL - Swans (Daniel Menzel)
23:41
Sydney's entire third quarter score (2.2) has been the end result of a disposal chain that began with a Port Adelaide turnover.
26:17
SCORE
GOAL - Swans (Tom Papley)
28:12
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Paddy Ryder)
30:09
The siren has sounded to end Q3.
30:10
Despite two late goals from the Swans, the Power took control of the game in the third quarter. For the term, they won the disposals 93 to 75, the clearances 12 to four, the inside 50s 19 to eight, and increased their half time lead from 15 points to 28.
Quarter 4
00:00
Q4 is now underway.
01:18
Port Adelaide has not conceded a free kick since the 27th minute of the second quarter.
04:48
SCORE
BEHIND - Swans (Daniel Menzel)
05:51
The Swans have laid only six tackles inside forward 50, compared to 22 tackles for the Power in their equivalent zone.
08:56
Oliver Florent's 514 metres gained is the most of any man on the ground. However, he has generated just 51 metres for the Swans since half time.
09:21
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Ollie Wines)
14:34
Of the 23 free kicks that Sydney has conceded, the most common penalty has been for high contact on six occasions.
15:58
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Charlie Dixon)
17:45
SCORE
BEHIND - Swans (Sam Reid)
21:29
Patrick Ryder has been the dominant ruckman on the ground, winning 26 of his 38 ruck contests (68 percent), and directing eight of these hitouts to the direct advantage of a teammate (21 percent). He leads all ruckmen for these measures.
21:57
SCORE
BEHIND - Power (Paddy Ryder)
22:37
SCORE
BEHIND - Power (Peter Ladhams)
25:18
SCORE
BEHIND - Power (Rushed)
28:46
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Cam Sutcliffe)
28:52
The siren has sounded to end Q4.
28:53
First year Port Adelaide player Connor Rozee leads the Power to victory on the back of 20 disposals at 80 percent efficiency, ten contested possessions, three tackles, two clearances, and three goals.