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Pre Game
00:00
Gold Coast has never won at Adelaide Oval in 11 attempts – losing by 33 points to Port Adelaide in Round 17.
Quarter 1
00:00
Q1 is now underway.
00:47
SCORE
BEHIND - Suns (Levi Casboult)
01:56
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Lachlan Murphy)
03:24
Adelaide score the first goal of the match through Lachlan Murphy winning a free and converting the set shot. Adelaide average 32 points in the first quarter of matches at Adelaide Oval this season.
04:33
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Taylor Walker)
05:39
Taylor Walker boots a snapping goal after grabbing the ball out of the ruck. He is in hot form, coming off seven goals and 15 score involvements last week.
06:00
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Ben Keays)
10:07
SCORE
BEHIND - Suns (Ben King)
12:07
Suns Interchange - Matt Rowell off due to the blood rule.
12:37
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Shane McAdam)
14:56
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Matt Crouch)
15:03
The Crows have been dominant around the contest, leading contested possessions 21-13 and clearances 5-2. Lachlan Murphy leads the way with three contested possessions.
23:15
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Darcy Fogarty)
24:03
The sides are equal for inside 50s at 11 each, but Adelaide has capitalised, booting 5.1 to the Suns' 0.2. Adelaide has been very efficient in this area this season, scoring from 47.6% of its inside 50s – ranked No.1 in the competition.
26:19
SCORE
BEHIND - Suns (Noah Anderson)
26:48
Reilly O'Brien is winning the ruck contest early, recording 10 hitouts to Jarrod Witts' 5. O'Brien and Witts are ranked No.1 and No.2 respectively for total hitouts in the competition this year.
31:28
Since Round 17, the Crows have averaged 19 points from chains that originate in the defensive 50, which is No.1 in the competition. They have already scored 12 points from this source before quarter time.
31:42
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Riley Thilthorpe)
31:59
Matt Crouch made an impact that quarter, recording a game-high three score involvements, along with nine disposals and one goal.
Quarter 2
00:00
Q2 is now underway.
01:19
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Darcy Fogarty)
02:25
Darcy Fogarty boots the first goal of this quarter via a strong mark inside 50. The Crows lead marks inside 50 4-2, coming off last week when they took 13 more than the Power.
03:04
SCORE
BEHIND - Suns (Malcolm Rosas)
03:22
Suns Interchange - Matt Rowell off due to the blood rule.
05:07
SCORE
BEHIND - Suns (Rushed)
11:20
SCORE
GOAL - Suns (Brandon Ellis)
12:21
After 43 minutes of play, the Suns kick their first goal of the match through a Brandon Ellis snap.
13:34
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Jake Soligo)
14:11
Jake Soligo gets on the end of a chain that originated in the Crows' forward half from an intercept possession. They have already scored 31 points from intercept possessions.
15:04
The Crows outscored the Power by 44 points from intercept possessions last week – their third-best differential this year.
15:15
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Taylor Walker)
17:13
SCORE
GOAL - Suns (Ben King)
18:36
Ben King boots an opportunistic goal off the ground in the goal square for the Suns. He kicked an equal season-high five goals last round – also grabbing two contested marks.
19:04
Suns Interchange - Matt Rowell off due to the blood rule.
23:14
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Ben Keays)
24:01
The Crows boot their second goal from a forward 50 stoppage for the match through Ben Keays. They have been involved in the most forward half stoppages of any team this season and rank fourth in scoring from that source.
30:28
SCORE
BEHIND - Suns (Bailey Humphrey)
30:55
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Darcy Fogarty)
31:37
Adelaide has continued its dominance around the contest this quarter, leading contested possessions 42-33 and clearances 12-5. Rory Laird has six contested possessions and three clearances this quarter.
32:18
SCORE
GOAL - Suns (Jack Lukosius)
33:21
Rory Laird was a huge factor that half, leading contested possessions (10), clearances (5) and tackles (4) for the match.
Quarter 3
00:00
Q3 is now underway.
00:29
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Lachlan Murphy)
03:09
Jordan Dawson had a quiet first half by his standards, recording just eight disposals and two inside 50s. He is very important to the Crows, as they have scored a goal from 28 per cent of his kicks into the forward 50 – ranked third of the top-50 in the AFL.
04:37
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Chayce Jones)
05:25
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Darcy Fogarty)
05:43
Adelaide has started this half with all the territory, leading inside 50s 5-1, but has only managed three behinds.
08:29
SCORE
GOAL - Suns (Matt Rowell)
08:46
Matt Rowell kicks the first goal of the half from a ball up stoppage in the Suns' forward 50. He finished with 10 clearances (seven centre bounce) and eight tackles against Adelaide in Round 12 this season.
12:11
The Suns have started this quarter stronger around the stoppages, just trailing Adelaide in clearances 4-5. Matt Rowell and David Swallow have two clearances each.
14:29
SCORE
GOAL - Suns (Darcy Macpherson)
14:45
Crows Interchange - Chayce Jones off due to an injury.
15:43
The Suns kick just their first goal from a turnover this match. Adelaide lead points scored from this source 34-9.
16:20
SCORE
GOAL - Suns (Jack Lukosius)
17:32
The Suns have now kicked the last four goals of the match and lead centre clearances this quarter 3-0. Jack Lukosius has booted two of those four goals.
19:29
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Riley Thilthorpe)
21:43
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Riley Thilthorpe)
23:28
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Brodie Smith)
24:22
Adelaide's wastefulness in front of goal continues this quarter, leading inside 50s 12-9, but has generated just 0.6 from these entries. Riley Thilthorpe has two of those behinds.
29:46
SCORE
BEHIND - Crows (Jordan Dawson)
30:51
Rory Atkins gave plenty of run that quarter, with team-highs for disposals (9) and metres gained (197).
Quarter 4
00:00
Q4 is now underway.
01:02
SCORE
GOAL - Suns (Levi Casboult)
01:26
The Suns start the last quarter the same way they finished the third, with a goal from a centre bounce clearance. They have outscored the Crows from this source 13-1.
04:08
Suns Interchange - Matt Rowell off due to the blood rule.
04:21
Suns Interchange - Wil Powell and is possibly out for the game.
08:07
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Taylor Walker)
09:03
The Crows kick their first goal since the 23 minute mark of the second quarter, through a Taylor Walker snap - his second of the match. He averages 3.2 goals against the Suns across his career – his most against any opponent – kicking multiple goals in 12 of 14 games.
10:31
SCORE
GOAL - Suns (Ben King)
13:02
SCORE
BEHIND - Suns (Darcy Macpherson)
13:12
Crows Interchange - Jordan Dawson off due to an injury.
14:29
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Shane McAdam)
14:51
Shane McAdam gets on the end of another Crows goal that started from a turnover. The Crows have now outscored the Suns by 38 points from this source.
19:20
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Jordan Dawson)
20:51
The Crows have had the ascendancy with contested possessions this quarter, leading 28-20. Rory Sloane as the sub leads the way with five for the quarter so far.
26:01
Crows Interchange - Riley Thilthorpe off due to an injury.
27:35
Gold Coast has impressed with their intercept marking, leading the stat 17-12. Mac Andrew has taken four of them.
28:00
SCORE
GOAL - Suns (Levi Casboult)
29:47
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Shane McAdam)
33:33
SCORE
GOAL - Crows (Darcy Fogarty)
33:43
The difference between the two sides has continued to be Adelaide's ability to punish turnovers, outscoring the Suns 24-7 from this source so far this quarter.
34:30
Sam Flanders was very impressive for the Suns, with a team high 27 disposals. He also recorded 12 contested possessions and five score involvements.