Match

Adelaide Crows vs Brisbane Lions

Commentary / 14 May 2022

Pre Game

00:00
Since Round 6, Adelaide has been outscored by 28.3 points per game from clearances - ranked last in the competition.

Quarter 1

00:00
Q1 is now underway.
02:33
SCORE BEHIND - Lions (Callum Ah Chee)
02:46
Brisbane misses their first set shot of the game. Entering tonight's game, the Lions have recorded a set shot accuracy of 71.1% - ranked first in the competition.
04:32
SCORE GOAL - Crows (Taylor Walker)
04:41
Taylor Walker kicks the first goal of the game for Adelaide and has been involved in 40% of all scoring chains in the games he has played this season - ranked No.1 in the competition.
06:35
Lions Interchange - Dayne Zorko off due to the blood rule.
07:09
Lachie Neale has started well for Brisbane with three disposals, three contested possessions, and two clearances.
07:52
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Charlie Cameron)
09:59
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Zac Bailey)
12:15
Ben Keays has had a productive start to the game for Adelaide with a game-high five disposals, four contested possessions, and three clearances.
14:12
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Lincoln McCarthy)
14:21
Brisbane has scored 2.0 (12) from clearances. The Lions are ranked second in the competition for scores from clearances, averaging 38.9 points per game from the source.
15:50
SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Jackson Hately)
16:50
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Charlie Cameron)
17:16
Brisbane has generated 2.1 (13) from chains starting in their defensive midfield. Entering the game, the Lions have averaged 15.4 points from defensive midfield chains - ranked No.13.
19:14
SCORE GOAL - Crows (Josh Rachele)
20:53
SCORE BEHIND - Lions (Jack Payne)
21:57
Brisbane has the early advantage in ruck contests between Oscar McInerney and Kieran Strachan. In 12 ruck contests between the pair, the Lions have won the first possession on seven occasions and have scored 2.1 (13) to 0.0 (0).
26:02
SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Rushed)
28:09
The Crows have transitioned the ball well with three of eight (38%) defensive 50 chains resulting in an inside 50. The AFL average is 22%.
29:53
SCORE BEHIND - Crows (James Rowe)
32:56
Lachie Neale has amassed a game-high eight contested possessions - more than double the next Brisbane player.

Quarter 2

00:00
Q2 is now underway.
02:33
The Crows have laid five tackles inside 50 compared to zero for the Lions.
03:26
SCORE GOAL - Crows (Ned McHenry)
03:43
The Lions have struggled to transition the ball from their defensive 50 with nine of 13 chains starting in this zone being intercepted by the Crows for a return of 2.1 (13).
07:40
SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Taylor Walker)
09:51
Adelaide has won three more ground balls this quarter and lead overall count by seven.
11:45
Tom Doedee has had a strong quarter down back for Adelaide with six disposals and three intercept possessions.
13:17
The Crows have scored 4.0 (24) from set shots.
16:46
SCORE GOAL - Crows (Ned McHenry)
17:14
Adelaide is looking to move the ball quickly this quarter, playing on from 38% of marks. The Crows have also amassed 20 more disposals and 16 more uncontested possessions.
19:33
SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Elliott Himmelberg)
22:44
SCORE GOAL - Crows (Shane McAdam)
22:59
Adelaide has scored 26 points this quarter, outperforming their season average for points in the second quarter (20.1 points).
23:07
Lions Interchange - Callum Ah Chee off due to an injury.
26:30
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Zac Bailey)
28:23
The Lions have scored 4.1 (25) from clearances.
30:20
SCORE BEHIND - Lions (Hugh McCluggage)
31:33
SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Taylor Walker)
31:42
Entering tonight's game, Brisbane were ranked second in the competition for scoring in the second quarter with an average of 28.1 points per game. The Lions scored just 13 points that quarter.

Quarter 3

00:00
Q3 is now underway.
01:15
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Zac Bailey)
01:30
Zac Bailey's third goal of the game is the first goal scored via a centre bounce clearance for both teams.
03:35
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Lachie Neale)
04:00
Two quick goals to start the third quarter and Brisbane has re-established their lead. 10 of the Lions' 12 disposals to start this quarter have been effective.
09:29
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Jarrod Berry)
09:40
Brisbane has scored 3.0 (18) from set shots this quarter and 5.3 (33) overall.
11:11
SCORE BEHIND - Lions (Jaxon Prior)
12:44
SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Jackson Hately)
14:42
Brisbane has lifted their pressure this quarter, recording a pressure rating of 216 after recording a rating of 172 in the first half. The AFL average is 180.
14:53
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Charlie Cameron)
17:17
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Keidean Coleman)
17:35
The Lions have capitalised from forward half intercepts this quarter, scoring 3.0 (18) from the source.
21:16
SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Taylor Walker)
22:15
Despite being outscored by 29 points this quarter, Adelaide has amassed five more contested possessions and one less disposal than Brisbane.
24:20
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Charlie Cameron)
26:07
SCORE BEHIND - Lions (Eric Hipwood)
26:19
Eric Hipwood has been impressive in his return from an ACL injury amassing 10 disposals, two contested marks, and five score involvements.
26:59
SCORE GOAL - Crows (Jackson Hately)
27:26
Jackson Hately's first goal of the game is also the first goal to be scored from a kick-in for either team.
30:20
SCORE BEHIND - Lions (Charlie Cameron)
32:27
Brisbane scored 5.0 (3) from chains starting in their forward half that quarter after scoring 3.0 (18) from the source in the first half.

Quarter 4

00:00
Q4 is now underway.
01:22
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Oscar McInerney)
01:40
The Lions have scored 4.1 (25) from defensive midfield chains.
02:51
SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Taylor Walker)
04:30
SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Josh Rachele)
04:45
Rory Laird and Ben Keays have combined for 17 of Adelaide's 32 clearances.
07:10
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Dayne Zorko)
07:25
Dayne Zorko has been Brisbane's leading disposal winner in the second half with 11 along with seven contested possessions and 1.0 (6).
10:32
Jackson Hately has a new career-high in disposals with 24. Hately has also amassed ten contested possessions and 357 metres gained.
12:17
SCORE GOAL - Lions (Dayne Zorko)
15:41
Ben Keays has won the first possession at a stoppage on 13 occasions - six more than any other player.
18:34
Tom Doedee has been solid down back for Adelaide with a game-high 14 intercept possessions - seven more than any other player.
24:30
SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Shane McAdam)
25:01
The Crows have scored 7.6 (48) from shots taken within 40 metres of goal.
29:16
SCORE GOAL - Crows (James Rowe)
30:49
James Rowe has recorded a new career-high with 23 disposals, 10 contested possessions, and nine score involvements.
31:16
SCORE BEHIND - Crows (Elliott Himmelberg)
32:13
Rory Laird finishes with 32 disposals for Adelaide, along with 17 contested possessions, 10 tackles, 10 score involvements, and eight clearances.