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Pre Game
00:00
The Crows outscored Richmond by 44 points from clearances last round, their fourth-best differential since 2017.
Quarter 1
00:00
Q1 is now underway.
02:22
The Bulldogs have had the first five tackles of this game. Jack Macrae has had two of those.
03:18
The Crows get the first goal of the game after three repeat inside 50 entries. The Bulldogs are yet to go inside forward 50.
04:37
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Brayden Cook)
07:17
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Ben Keays)
08:16
After generating the most scoreboard impact points in the past two rounds, Taylor Walker has been involved in all three of Adelaide's scores so far in this game.
08:41
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Jackson Hately)
09:53
In the absence of Tim English, Stefan Martin has had two hit-outs to advantage in the opening stages of the first quarter. Adelaide is yet to register a hit-out to advantage.
10:40
SCORE
BEHIND - Bulldogs (Rushed)
11:58
The Bulldogs have had five clanger kicks early in this game. They are kicking at 68% efficiency compared to Adelaide's 81% efficiency.
12:00
SCORE
BEHIND - Bulldogs (Rushed)
12:56
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Shane McAdam)
13:23
Both of Adelaide's first two goals have come from turnovers. McAdam goals after a forward 50 intercept.
15:09
Playing as a defender since Round 3, Billy Frampton is averaging 18 disposals, one intercept mark, five intercept possessions and five spoils. He has already had six disposals at 100% efficiency so far in this game.
17:19
Bailey Dale has seven disposals and a game-high three rebound 50's early in this contest.
17:20
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Ben Keays)
19:01
SCORE
GOAL - Bulldogs (Jamarra Ugle-Hagan)
19:28
Jamarra Ugle-Hagan kicks the first goal of the game for the Bulldogs, generated from a mark inside 50, assisted by Jack Macrae.
21:15
Following a career-high 43 disposals last week, Bailey Smith has already had 10 disposals with six minutes remaining in the first quarter.
21:26
SCORE
BEHIND - Bulldogs (Lachlan McNeil)
22:44
Their have been nine contested marks so far in this game, of which Tim O'Brien has taken three of those.
23:05
SCORE
BEHIND - Bulldogs (Rushed)
23:36
SCORE
GOAL - Bulldogs (Adam Treloar)
24:35
Adam Treloar goals from outside 50 to level the scores. Treloar has had two inside 50's and three score involvements.
27:28
The Bulldogs have had 26 tackle attempts but have only completed 14 of those.
27:52
SCORE
GOAL - Bulldogs (Aaron Naughton)
28:23
Aaron Naughton kicks his first goal of the game, assisted by Marcus Bontempelli. The Bulldogs have kicked the last three goals of this match.
29:07
SCORE
BEHIND - Bulldogs (Robbie McComb)
30:46
The Crows are the number one ranked side for scores from stoppages this season but have only registered one behind from this source in the opening quarter. The Bulldogs have kicked (2.2.14) from stoppage situations.
Quarter 2
00:00
Q2 is now underway.
01:43
Ben Keays has a team-high 273 metres gained from his nine disposals. He has also had two clearances.
03:59
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Josh Rachele)
05:09
Matt Crouch only had three handballs in the opening quarter. He has already registered four disposals and a score assist in the early stages of the second term.
06:28
SCORE
BEHIND - Bulldogs (Tom Liberatore)
07:00
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Taylor Walker)
07:39
The Crows have started the second quarter as they did the first, generating seven of the first nine inside 50's of the second quarter. Young star Josh Rachele has had two of those.
08:46
This season the Crows have only played on 24% of the time after a mark on average. So far today they are playing on 39% of the time from 33 marks.
10:04
Reilly O'Brien has had 16 hit-outs to Stefan Martin's six, however Martin leads hit-outs to advantage (4-2).
11:39
Crows Interchange - Lachlan Gollant off due to an injury.
12:13
Tim O'Brien averages 2.5 intercept marks per game this season. He has already taken four intercept marks in this match.
14:50
Tom Liberatore has had nine second quarter disposals with nine minutes remaining in the term.
16:31
SCORE
BEHIND - Bulldogs (Anthony Scott)
16:51
The Bulldogs have a pressure rating of 2.01 in this game, well above the season average of 1.80. Josh Dunkley has had five tackles and 29 pressure points.
20:28
The Crows have had three of the last four inside 50's of the game. Ned McHenry has had two of those.
21:22
The Bulldogs had 28 more uncontested possessions in the opening term, but the Crows lead uncontested possessions (51-48) this term.
23:42
Only one goal has been kicked in this quarter with only two minutes remaining.
25:15
Adelaide's defence is holding up well this quarter. Tom Doedee has had three intercept marks, three spoils and three rebounds 50's for the Crows.
25:42
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Lachlan Gollant)
26:17
Tom Liberatore is averaging 20.4 disposals per game this season but has already accumulated 20 disposals at half-time.
Quarter 3
00:00
Q3 is now underway.
02:00
The Bulldogs are dominating the clearance count in this game (26-14). Jack Macrae and Josh Dunkley have combined for 10 clearances.
04:19
Shane McAdam kicks the first goal of the second half after a contested mark on Bailey Williams. The goal was generated from a turnover. The Crows have scored (3.6.24) from turnovers in this game.
06:04
After five goals against the Kangaroos last week, Cody Weightman is struggling to get involved in this game. Weightman has only registered two ineffective kicks for the match.
08:00
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Rushed)
08:22
Elliott Himmelberg has kicked 10.1 from 11 shots at goal in his last three matches. He is yet to have a shot at goal in this game.
10:09
Both teams have a pressure rating above 2.30 in the third quarter. The competition average for pressure is 1.80.
10:50
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Ben Keays)
11:31
The Crows are currently on top. They lead contested possessions (23-14) and uncontested possessions (23-11) this quarter. Jordan Dawson has had five disposals and taken three marks this term.
12:46
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Lachlan Gollant)
13:10
Tom Liberatore has had five contested possessions this quarter. All five possessions have been clearances.
14:14
SCORE
GOAL - Bulldogs (Aaron Naughton)
14:34
The Dogs have averaged 17 marks inside 50 per game against the Crows in the past three seasons. Aaron Naughton goals following only their fourth inside 50 mark of this game.
15:48
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Taylor Walker)
17:11
The Crows are ranked number one in the competition for scores from stoppages (46.4 points per game). They have only scored two behinds in this match from stoppages.
18:39
The Bulldogs have taken three contested marks this quarter. Bailey Williams has taken all three of those.
18:54
Crows Interchange - Shane McAdam off due to an injury.
19:07
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Lachlan Gollant)
19:34
The Crows finally get rewarded for their inside 50 dominance in this term. The Crows lead inside 50's (15-5) this quarter.
20:39
Of Adelaide's 41 points in this game, 33 points have been generated from turnovers.
21:42
Tom Doedee has had a game-high three score launches to go with four marks from opposition kicks.
23:48
Rory Laird leads the Crows for disposals (22), tackles (8) and clearances (6).
26:17
SCORE
GOAL - Bulldogs (Josh Schache)
27:04
Despite trailing inside 50's (17-8) this quarter, the Bulldogs have been more efficient going inside 50, kicking a goal 25% of the time compared to Adelaide's 12%.
27:27
SCORE
BEHIND - Bulldogs (Tom Liberatore)
29:31
Reilly O'Brien has had a big quarter for the Crows. O'Brien has had 15 hitouts (three to advantage) as well as six contested possessions and two contested marks.
30:13
The Bulldogs have trailed at three quarter time on three occasions this season and haven’t been able to overturn a deficit in any of those matches.
Quarter 4
00:00
Q4 is now underway.
01:05
Captain Marcus Bontempelli's output has been lower than usual. Bontempelli has only had nine disposals early in the final quarter. He has spent 40 minutes of this game playing forward on Tom Doedee.
03:35
Adelaide gets the all important first goal of the final quarter following a mark inside 50 from Taylor Walker. Walker's goal was his 500th in his career.
05:16
Taylor Walker's goal was Adelaide's first goal from a stoppage in this match. They were able to transition the ball from a throw in inside their defensive midfield.
06:46
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Rushed)
06:56
Despite trailing clearances (37-31) for the match, the Crows have had nine of the last 11 clearances. Ben Keays has had two of those nine and a total of seven clearances for the game.
08:23
SCORE
GOAL - Bulldogs (Adam Treloar)
08:51
Adam Treloar goals from a throw-in inside their forward 50. The dogs have outscored the Crows by 13 points from stoppage in this game.
09:36
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Ned McHenry)
10:01
The Crows respond immediately with their first goal from a centre bounce. It was the first goal generated from a centre bounce from either team in this match.
12:07
Ben Keays has a team-high 565 metres gained and eight clearances.
13:14
Reilly O'Brien has launched all three of Adelaide's scores this quarter.
13:15
SCORE
GOAL - Bulldogs (Josh Schache)
14:19
SCORE
GOAL - Bulldogs (Josh Dunkley)
14:41
The goals are coming thick and fast after a low scoring opening three quarters. The Bulldogs hit the lead after trailing for 60 minutes in this match.
15:56
Josh Dunkley has had six disposals, two rebound 50's and two score involvements so far in the last quarter.
16:39
The pressure is extremely high in this contest. Both teams have a pressure rating of above 2.30 in the final term. Ben Keays has had five pressure acts this quarter, as well as three tackles.
18:34
Shane McAdam has taken a game-high five marks inside forward 50, three more than any other player on the ground.
19:24
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Ben Keays)
19:41
The Bulldogs lead disposals (52-46) this quarter but have only taken three marks for the term.
21:20
Billy Frampton has taken four marks from opposition kicks in this game. He also has five spoils and a team-high seven rebound 50's.
22:29
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Josh Rachele)
22:36
Josh Rachele misses from 30 metres out directly in front to give the Crows the lead. The scores are tied at 56 apiece, as are contested possessions this quarter (27-27).
24:27
Lachlan Murphy has had four of Adelaide's 13 inside 50's in the final quarter.
25:22
Ben Keays has been immense in the final quarter and in this game. Keays has had nine disposals, three clearances and four score involvements in the final term
25:45
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Ned McHenry)
26:05
Similarly to Josh Rachele, Ned McHenry misses a golden chance with a set shot. It does however put the Crows one point in front with two minutes remaining.
26:39
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Taylor Walker)
27:07
The Crows had kicked 4.5 from set shots during the game, but a perfect set shot from a tight angle from Taylor Walker puts the crows seven points in front.
29:46
Marcus Bontempelli cuts the margin back to one point with eight seconds remaining.
31:10
The Crows win a thriller by one point in Ballarat. Four of their six matches this season have been decided by under 10 points. The Bulldogs were unable to overturn a three quarter time deficit for the fourth time this season.