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Pre Game
00:00
Port Adelaide has out-marked its opposition in 15 per cent of its offensive one-on-one contests in the forward half, ranked third.
Quarter 1
00:00
Q1 is now underway.
03:53
Both teams are handball happy to start the match. The Power have a kick-to-handball ratio of 0.4, while the Suns have a kick-to-handball ratio of just 0.26.
05:43
SCORE
GOAL - Suns (Ben King)
06:05
The Suns kick the opening goal of the match from their first inside 50. They currently lead the contested possession count by five.
06:55
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Connor Rozee)
08:20
SCORE
BEHIND - Power (Peter Ladhams)
13:09
After conceding six of the first seven inside 50s of the match, the Suns have had the last five forward 50 entries of the match, but have failed to score from these entries.
17:21
After conceding eight consecutive inside 50s without conceding a score, the Power go coast-to-coast via an intercept possession to score a goal. The Power average 14 points per game from defensive 50 chains, ranked ninth.
19:07
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Charlie Dixon)
22:17
SCORE
BEHIND - Power (Sam Powell-Pepper)
22:26
The Power have taken five marks inside 50 to just one from Gold Coast. The Power have kicked 2.1.13 from marks, with one shot out on the full.
23:12
SCORE
BEHIND - Power (Mitch Georgiades)
29:02
Port Adelaide has repelled most of Gold Coast's attacks to date, leading intercept possessions 26 to 19. Thirteen of these Port Adelaide intercepts have been in its defensive 50. Tom Jonas has six intercept possessions in the opening quarter.
Quarter 2
00:00
Q2 is now underway.
02:24
Port Adelaide have 17 more marks than the Suns. Both goals the Power have scored from defensive half chains have involved chains with multiple consecutive uncontested marks. The Power also have nine intercept marks to Gold Coast's four.
04:48
SCORE
BEHIND - Suns (Rushed)
05:09
Noah Anderson has seven disposals in the first five minutes of the second term.
08:59
It is very much a turnover battle at the moment, with the Power winning this battle. Port Adelaide has kicked 4.2.26 of its 4.4.28 from intercepts, while the Suns have kicked all of their 1.1.7 from this score source.
09:59
SCORE
BEHIND - Power (Mitch Georgiades)
12:56
The Power are dominating the tackle count 21 to three this quarter. This includes a 12 to one advantage in post-clearance tackles.
14:51
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Connor Rozee)
15:28
Miles Bergman has amassed 11 disposals at 100 per cent efficiency this quarter, gaining 184 metres for his side. He is well on his way to eclipsing his career-best disposal tally of 19, which occurred in Round 7 this year against Brisbane.
18:21
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Jarrod Lienert)
18:53
All three of Port Adelaide's goals this quarter have come from defensive half chains.
22:14
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Karl Amon)
22:48
The Power have outscored Gold Coast 6.3.39 to 1.1.7 from intercept possessions and have now scored 5.1.31 from defensive half chains.
27:10
SCORE
GOAL - Suns (Alex Sexton)
29:03
After losing the contested possession count by three in the opening term, the Power have rectified this part of the game, winning seven more contested possessions than the Suns this quarter.
29:41
The inside 50 count is all square at 27, but the Suns have been unable to generate a score from these entries, scoring from just 11 per cent of them. Conversely, Port Adelaide has generated a score from 44 per cent of its inside 50s.
Quarter 3
00:00
Q3 is now underway.
01:22
SCORE
BEHIND - Power (Connor Rozee)
03:23
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Mitch Georgiades)
04:36
In its first six games, Port Adelaide averaged 50 points per game from defensive half chains, resulting in five wins. In their previous six games, the Power have scored only 18 points per game from defensive half chains. Today, they already have 6.2.38 from this score source.
07:45
Port Adelaide leads the uncontested possession count 20 to one to start the third quarter.
09:51
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Connor Rozee)
10:25
Courtesy of low Gold Coast pressure, the Power are kicking at an efficiency of 81 per cent for the quarter, compared to just 33 per cent from Gold Coast.
12:40
SCORE
BEHIND - Suns (Nick Holman)
14:49
Power Interchange - Lachie Jones and is possibly out for the game.
15:33
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Scott Lycett)
15:50
After an even first half in this area, Port Adelaide has arrested control in the territory battle, leading the inside 50 count by seven this quarter, allowing them to build on its already commanding half time lead.
17:49
SCORE
BEHIND - Power (Rushed)
19:00
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Mitch Georgiades)
19:35
It has been a complete domination from turnover today, the Power outscoring the Suns 9.4.58 to 2.2.14 from this score source. Port Adelaide has also outscored Gold Coast 2.3.15 to nil from clearances.
21:16
SCORE
BEHIND - Power (Karl Amon)
25:22
Suns Interchange - Lachie Weller and is possibly out for the game.
26:34
SCORE
BEHIND - Suns (Izak Rankine)
29:14
SCORE
BEHIND - Suns (Rushed)
29:42
Aliir Allir has continued his fantastic season for Port Adelaide. A team-high 10 of his 18 disposals have come via intercept possessions, with three goals coming from chains that he has started with these intercepts.
30:25
It was a domination form Port Adelaide in the third quarter, the Power winning the contested possession count by 15 and uncontested possession by 29. They outscored the Suns 4.3.27 to 0.3.3 for the term with three of their four goals coming from intercepts.
Quarter 4
00:00
Q4 is now underway.
03:00
SCORE
BEHIND - Suns (Jack Bowes)
07:56
Despite being beaten in most areas, one area where Gold Coast has been competitive in has been the stoppages. The Suns lead clearances by three for the match, with Matthew Rowell and Touk Miller both having a match-high seven clearances each. Port Adelaide has outscored the Suns 2.4.16 to nil from stoppages, however.
11:23
SCORE
GOAL - Suns (Ben King)
13:28
SCORE
GOAL - Suns (Jack Bowes)
13:37
The Suns kick back-to-back goals for the first time today. In the final quarter they lead the contested possession count by four, clearances by four and tackles by five. Both of their goals have come from clearances, an area they haven't been disgraced in, having only been outscored by four points from this score source.
15:55
SCORE
BEHIND - Power (Darcy Byrne-Jones)
18:59
Port Adelaide has score 8.2.50 from defensive half chains. This represents its highest score form defensive half since Round 2 and its third highest score for the season from defensive half chains.
21:47
Miles Bergman has a career-high 21 disposals at 100 per cent efficiency today.
22:01
SCORE
GOAL - Power (Steven Motlop)
22:42
Ollie Wines has a career-high 40 disposals today. The Power star has a game-high 15 contested possessions and has amassed a team-high 680 metres gained. His previous best for disposals came in Round 2 this year against Essendon, when he had 38.
27:43
SCORE
BEHIND - Suns (Rushed)
28:44
SCORE
BEHIND - Suns (Sam Flanders)
28:48
A convincing display from Port Adelaide who punished the Suns from turnover. The Power outscored Gold Coast 10.4.64 to 2.6.18 from this score source and moved the ball well from defence, outscoring the Suns 8.2.50 to 1.3.9 from defensive half chains.