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Pre Game
00:00
Richmond hasn’t won at Marvel Stadium since Round 9, 2021 – with eight losses and a draw since then.
Quarter 1
00:00
Q1 is now underway.
01:03
Mattaes Phillipou is a late change and will be missed by the Saints. He has had 20 or more disposals in each of his last three matches – having not done that in his 33 career games before then.
04:18
SCORE
GOAL - Saints (Cooper Sharman)
05:00
Josh Battle has continued his strong form with a fast start, already collecting four disposals inside five minutes. He had 13 intercept possessions and 12 contested possessions – both career-highs – as well as 24 disposals and nine marks last week against Brisbane.
06:14
SCORE
BEHIND - Tigers (Jacob Koschitzke)
07:42
SCORE
GOAL - Saints (Tim Membrey)
09:06
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Jacob Koschitzke)
11:40
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Hugo Ralphsmith)
13:42
SCORE
BEHIND - Saints (Paddy Dow)
14:55
Saints Interchange - Angus McLennan off due to the blood rule.
15:39
The Saints are electing to move the ball with more control, leading marks 14-6.
16:23
Tigers Interchange - Jack Graham off due to an injury.
16:50
SCORE
GOAL - Saints (Mitch Owens)
18:11
Mitch Owens takes the lead back for the Saints with a straightforward set shot. He has started this game well, recording six disposals and two score involvements.
20:32
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Jacob Bauer)
21:13
It's very much a turnover based game currently, with all six goals coming from chains created through a turnover.
25:48
Richmond is leading key indicators contested possessions 33-27 and inside 50s 13-7, but have only been able to produce the three goals from these entries.
26:14
SCORE
GOAL - Saints (Rowan Marshall)
27:36
Rowan Marshall boots St Kilda's fourth goal from a long set shot. Before this weekend he had kicked eight goals over the last six rounds – three more than any other ruckman over that period.
29:08
The Tigers have had a slight edge at the stoppages, leading clearances 8-6. Jacob Hopper leads the way with three this quarter.
29:43
Richmond generated most of their play from the back half that quarter, with their top three ball winners all defenders - Daniel Rioli (11), Sam Banks (11) and Nathan Broad (9).
Quarter 2
00:00
Q2 is now underway.
02:00
The Tigers have been effective at producing forward entries so far this match, leading inside 50s 15-9. Last week they had an inside 50 differential of plus-16 – their second-best differential of the season.
04:48
SCORE
GOAL - Saints (Paddy Dow)
04:58
The Saints start this quarter with plenty of the ball, leading disposals 26-13. Paddy Dow leads the way with five of them already, as well as booting the first goal of the quarter.
08:35
SCORE
BEHIND - Saints (Mason Wood)
10:01
SCORE
GOAL - Saints (Tim Membrey)
11:10
Tim Membrey boots his second goal of the match with a set shot from a mark. He leads score involvements for the match with four.
12:23
SCORE
BEHIND - Tigers (Tim Taranto)
13:42
SCORE
GOAL - Saints (Cooper Sharman)
15:19
St Kilda has now kicked the last four goals of the match. Richmond has scored just one behind since this St Kilda run started.
17:46
SCORE
BEHIND - Saints (Anthony Caminiti)
22:38
The Saints have really taken the play away from the Tigers this quarter, leading disposals 80-57.
22:44
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Jacob Bauer)
23:57
Jacob Bauer kicks a long set shot to score Richmond's first goal of the quarter, breaking the run of goals from the Saints.
25:03
SCORE
BEHIND - Saints (Rushed)
25:16
The Tigers haven't been able to apply much defensive pressure, registering just four tackles this quarter.
27:41
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Shai Bolton)
28:13
Shai Bolton sneaks a goal in with just six seconds left until half time. He has become a centre bounce asset this year, winning a clearance from 13% of the centre bounces he has attended – ranked No.1 at the club and ninth in the league.
28:55
It has been a low pressure match thus far, with both sides' pressure factor below the competition average, and the Saints slightly ahead on the low tackle count of 18-15.
Quarter 3
00:00
Q3 is now underway.
01:14
The Saints take a lead into half time for just the sixth time this year - the least of any team in the competition.
01:57
SCORE
BEHIND - Tigers (Samson Ryan)
03:00
SCORE
BEHIND - Tigers (Tim Taranto)
03:26
Tim Taranto misses a gettable shot to kick his second behind for the match. He leads contested possessions (9) and score involvements (5) for the match.
05:29
SCORE
BEHIND - Saints (Rushed)
07:33
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Shai Bolton)
09:01
The Shai Bolton goal comes from a turnover created against the run of play, with the Saints recording the previous four inside 50s before that Richmond chain started.
09:15
SCORE
GOAL - Saints (Tim Membrey)
09:50
Tim Membrey makes the Tigers pay for an errant kick inside St Kilda's forward 50. It is the first goal from either side today that's been created from a chain starting inside the forward 50.
12:18
SCORE
GOAL - Saints (Rowan Marshall)
14:47
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Hugo Ralphsmith)
16:53
SCORE
BEHIND - Tigers (Jayden Short)
17:35
The Tigers have been able to clamp down on St Kilda's control with marks, with uncontested marks level at 17-17 this quarter.
21:19
Richmond really has the ascendancy in the last ten minutes, leading clearances 5-2 and inside 50s 6-2 in this time.
21:36
SCORE
GOAL - Saints (Darcy Wilson)
21:58
The Saints manage an important goal against the run of play, as the Tigers had recorded six of the last seven inside 50s prior to that goal.
25:53
SCORE
GOAL - Saints (Anthony Caminiti)
26:53
The Tigers have responded in most key indicators this quarter, with scoring efficiency letting them down. They have booted 2.3 from 11 inside 50s, whereas the Saints have 4.1 from their 13 entries.
31:05
The siren has sounded to end Q3.
Quarter 4
00:00
Q4 is now underway.
01:36
SCORE
BEHIND - Saints (Rushed)
04:05
SCORE
GOAL - Saints (Rowan Marshall)
07:25
The Saints have dominated the start of this quarter with the first five inside 50s, but only have 1.2 to show for it.
09:01
Rowan Marshall's scoreboard impact has been impressive today, leading score involvements (8) and goals (3) for the match.
09:05
SCORE
BEHIND - Saints (Dan Butler)
10:02
SCORE
BEHIND - Tigers (Jack Graham)
10:58
SCORE
BEHIND - Tigers (Seth Campbell)
12:47
SCORE
BEHIND - Tigers (Jacob Bauer)
15:08
The Saints have had the answers in both major score sources, outscoring the Tigers from stoppages 20-8 and turnovers 54-42.
15:50
SCORE
BEHIND - Tigers (Dion Prestia)
18:29
SCORE
GOAL - Saints (Dan Butler)
19:26
Before today, the Saints have lost the clearance differential at around-the-ground stoppages by 4.5 per match in the last four rounds – ranked 17th. Today they currently sit level with the Tigers at 15-15.
20:34
SCORE
BEHIND - Saints (Anthony Caminiti)
22:11
The Saints have cost themselves a bigger winning margin in this last quarter, leading inside 50s 10-5 but booting a wasteful 2.4 from these entries.
23:30
The Saints have recorded five of the last six inside 50s.
23:49
SCORE
GOAL - Saints (Jack Higgins)
25:11
St Kilda has now kicked the last five goals of the match. Richmond's last goal was in the 15th minute of the third quarter.
26:03
SCORE
GOAL - Saints (Dan Butler)
26:56
Dan Butler has had a fruitful end to the match, booting 2.1 from five disposals this quarter.
28:55
Jack Sinclair was very effective for the Saints, posting team-highs for disposals (29) and score involvements (8), with 96% of his kicks being effective.