Pre Game
00:00
West Coast have been able to convert 84 per cent of their centre clearance chains into inside 50 entries over the last four rounds, the third-highest inside 50 conversion rate of any side from this chain type.
Quarter 1
00:00
Q1 is now underway.
03:17
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Rushed)
06:21
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Shane McAdam)
08:29
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Darcy Fogarty)
10:18
The Crows are out to an early lead, a trend which has been developing over the last month. The Crows have averaged 6.5 points per game in the opening 10 minutes of their matches in the last four rounds, the eighth-highest average in this period of the match.
10:34
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Jake Soligo)
14:19
Adelaide have recorded five forward half intercept possessions early in this match, allowing them to spend 73 per cent of game time elapsed in their forward half and record 12 of the first 14 inside 50's. West Coast are yet to record an intercept possession in their forward half.
18:24
Rory Laird has recorded four hard-ball get's in the match so far, by winning the ball under direct pressure from an opponent. By comparison, West Coast have five combined hard-ball get's for the match.
21:09
Both teams have attempted 21 tackles so far in the first term. Adelaide has successfully completed 17 tackles from their attempts, compared to 11 successful tackles by West Coast.
21:34
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Lachlan Murphy)
22:41
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Taylor Walker)
24:30
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Darcy Fogarty)
25:43
The Eagles are finally on the board from their 10th clearance of the match, compared to just six for the Crows. This is the first scoring chain from a stoppage clearance by either side in today's match.
28:47
Darcy Fogarty's 279 metres gained this quarter is a new career-high by 100 metres, and is the equal second-highest tally of any Crows player in any quarter in 2022, tied with Jordan Dawson's second quarter performance against Essendon in Round 4 and behind Brodie Smith's 312 metres gained against the Saints in Round 10.
29:21
West Coast won seven of the 10 clearances recorded in the first term when Bailey Williams rucked against Reilly O'Brien. Williams averages a hitout from 54 per cent of his ruck contests over the last five rounds, the seventh best hitout win rate of any ruckman during this period.
Quarter 2
00:00
Q2 is now underway.
00:55
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Taylor Walker)
01:56
Eagles Interchange - Josh J. Kennedy off due to an injury.
02:30
SCORE
GOAL - Eagles (Jack Darling)
02:53
Crows Interchange - Tom Doedee off due to an injury.
03:08
West Coast get their first goal of the game through Jack Darling, launched from a kick-in after the first score of the quarter. Over the last four matches in the 2022 season, the kick-in is the only score source that the Eagles have been able to break even in.
04:08
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Wayne Milera)
05:40
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Rushed)
08:30
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Wayne Milera)
08:49
Adelaide have now scored four goals straight from shots at goal in general play in today's match. Their accuracy from this shot source is just under 37 per cent in 2022, the third-lowest accuracy rate of any side in the AFL.
12:49
SCORE
BEHIND - Eagles (Jake Waterman)
14:37
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Darcy Fogarty)
15:27
Darcy Fogarty kicks his third goal of the match to lead all players in this category in today's match. He had scored nine goals against the Eagles in his career prior to today, the most against any side he has played, largely as a result of his career-high five goals against the Eagles in Round 12, 2019.
16:53
SCORE
BEHIND - Eagles (Rushed)
19:15
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Shane McAdam)
20:15
The clearance count for the second term is even at 4-4, but this is misleading. All four of West Coast's clearances this quarter have been turnovers, compared to just one turnover for Adelaide from their four clearances this quarter.
21:40
SCORE
GOAL - Eagles (Jack Darling)
22:15
Jack Darling gets the Eagles second goal from his fourth contested mark of the match, which is double the figure of any other player on the ground in this category. Over the last five rounds, Darling has recorded seven contested marks inside 50, the sixth-highest tally of any player in the league in this span.
23:56
SCORE
GOAL - Eagles (Andrew Gaff)
24:59
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Shane McAdam)
25:05
After the Eagles scored the first goal a match from a clearance chain through Jack Darling a few minutes ago, the Crows wasted little time in matching the Eagles from this source. Adelaide and West Coast are the only two teams who have been outscored by an average of over three goals per game from clearance chains over the last four rounds.
28:14
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Rushed)
29:29
SCORE
BEHIND - Eagles (Rushed)
30:42
Taylor Walker has dominated the first half to set the Crows up for potentially their first win over the Eagles since 2018. He has game-high figures with four wins from six one-on-one contests, seven score involvements and four marks inside 50, which is one more than West Coast's combined team total in the first half.
Quarter 3
00:00
Q3 is now underway.
02:22
SCORE
BEHIND - Eagles (Andrew Gaff)
08:19
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (James Rowe)
10:41
After both teams failed to record a kicking efficiency of greater than 70 per cent in the first half, they have both lifted, with West Coast slightly ahead on 75 per cent compared to the Crows 73 per cent kicking efficiency for the third term.
11:31
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Taylor Walker)
12:35
The Crows get the first goal of the third term through Taylor Walker, which is the first goal of the match launched from a forward half stoppage clearance by either side. Adelaide average 17 points per game from this source in 2022, ranked fourth in the AFL.
17:58
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Jake Soligo)
21:51
Adelaide have recorded four times as many inside 50 targets as the Eagles in the third term (12-3). However they have the same amount of marks inside 50 as their opponents for the term: zero.
23:02
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Lachlan Murphy)
23:49
Jack Redden gets a goal from the first effective kick recorded by either side inside their forward 50 for the term, and their second goal from a kick-in in today's match. West Coast average 2.7 points per game from this source in 2022, ranked ninth. No side averages more than seven points per game from this source this year.
25:38
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Shane McAdam)
26:32
After winning just three of their 11 defensive one-on-one contests in the first half, the Crows have won the same amount from just six defensive one-on-one's this term. Adelaide average a win rate of 25 per cent in 2022 in defensive one-on-one contests, the lowest rate of any side in this category.
27:06
SCORE
GOAL - Eagles (Jamie Cripps)
28:11
Both of West Coast's goals were coast-to-coast goals launched from their defensive 50. The Eagles (9.8) are one of three teams to average less than 10 points per game from this zone, alongside Fremantle (9.4) and North Melbourne (7.5).
Quarter 4
00:00
Q4 is now underway.
03:09
SCORE
GOAL - Eagles (Sam Petrevski-Seton)
03:19
West Coast make it three goals in a row to bring the margin back under five goals. All three goals have been scored from shots at goal in general play. Over the last five rounds, 46.3 per cent of the Eagles goals have been scored from this source, the sixth-highest percentage share of any side.
04:53
SCORE
BEHIND - Eagles (Rushed)
05:00
Crows Interchange - Will Hamill off due to an injury.
06:58
SCORE
GOAL - Eagles (Connor West)
07:39
Since the first of the Eagles four consecutive goals in a row at the 23 minute mark of the third term, they have held the Crows to zero marks, 42 per cent kicking efficiency, three inside 50's, and one behind.
08:16
Isaiah Winder has been replaced by medical substitute Patrick Naish.
08:27
SCORE
BEHIND - Eagles (Josh J. Kennedy)
10:24
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Taylor Walker)
14:19
After failing to record a pressure factor over 1.8 in the first three terms, the Eagles pressure factor in the final term is at 2.69. The Crows best pressure factor in any quarter was 2.03 in the first term in which they scored five goals from Eagles turnovers.
19:00
Crows Interchange - Patrick Parnell off due to an injury.
19:10
Andrew Gaff has recorded 30 disposals for the 95th time in his career in today's match, the third-highest tally of 30-disposal games among active players and one behind Greg Williams who sits seventh all-time with 96 games at or above this threshold.
20:35
SCORE
GOAL - Eagles (Josh J. Kennedy)
21:57
That goal to Josh Kennedy is the fourth goal from an intercept possession chain since quarter time for the Eagles. The Crows have kicked just three goals in the same time from this source. The Eagles will, however, be ruing their 2.6.18 return from forward half intercept chains for the match.
23:45
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Rory Laird)
24:25
Patrick Parnell (muscle cork) has been replaced by medical substitute Harry Schoenberg.
27:02
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Jake Soligo)
28:07
Back-to-back set shot goals have allowed the Crows to create what appears to be an unbeatable buffer. This will be the Crows first win over the Eagles in their last six matches dating back to 2018.
29:04
SCORE
BEHIND - Eagles (Rushed)
32:29
Luke Shuey has led from the front for the Eagles in today's match, recording team-high figures with 14 contested possessions, 549 metres gained, 10 clearances and eight inside 50's.
32:44
SCORE
BEHIND - Eagles (Rushed)
33:39
West Coast have avoided an eighth-straight 50-point loss, but that first term by the Crows of 5.2.32 from intercept possessions to establish their largest quarter-time lead of 2022, and the tenth-highest of any side this year, propelled them to victory.