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Pre Game
00:00
The Bulldogs scored 25 points from forward 50 stoppages in Round 3 – its most in a game in the last three seasons.
Quarter 1
00:00
Q1 is now underway.
01:51
SCORE
GOAL - Bulldogs (Sam Darcy)
02:08
Sam Darcy kicks the first goal for the game from stoppage. The Bulldogs rank second over the past two seasons in scores from stoppage averaging 38.1 points per game.
03:04
SCORE
GOAL - Dockers (Michael Frederick)
03:53
The Dockers have converted 90.5% of their first possessions at centre bounces into a clearance – ranked No.1. They have started strong from the centre today, scoring their first goal from the source.
04:17
SCORE
GOAL - Bulldogs (Ryley Sanders)
04:58
Over the past two seasons, the Bulldogs have ranked first in centre bounce scoring averaging 13.9 points per game. They have continued that trend today through Riley Sanders, kicking their first from centre bounce and their second from stoppage.
07:11
The Bulldogs have controlled the ball early already being plus 14 in uncontested possessions and plus 10 in handball receives.
08:31
SCORE
GOAL - Dockers (Luke Jackson)
09:42
Fremantle are playing extremely direct early having a kick-to-handball ratio of 13 (13 kicks, 1 handball).
10:36
SCORE
GOAL - Bulldogs (Sam Darcy)
12:01
SCORE
GOAL - Dockers (Shai Bolton)
12:16
Both defences are struggling to defend out of the centre bounce early with both teams having scored 2.0 (12) out of centre bounce, accounting for 66% of scores in the game.
17:03
In the past five minutes, the Bulldogs have had 89% time in forward half and four inside 50s to the Docker's 0, but they have been unable to take advantage, being scoreless in that time.
22:02
Fremantle have struggled to keep the ball in their forward half being yet to have a chain begin there so far, as well as only achieving an inside 50 from 17% of their defensive 50 chains.
22:08
SCORE
GOAL - Bulldogs (Rhylee West)
24:44
The Bulldogs have not allowed Fremantle to gain any field position having eight forward-half intercepts, however, they have scored just 1.0 (6) from them.
26:57
SCORE
BEHIND - Dockers (Shai Bolton)
29:25
SCORE
GOAL - Dockers (Michael Frederick)
29:57
The Dockers have been incredible inside 50 scoring from 71% of their entries (5 from 7) and kicking a goal from 57.4% (4 from 7).
30:41
SCORE
BEHIND - Dockers (Patrick Voss)
32:29
The Bulldogs completely controlled the game around the ground in the first being plus 49 in disposals, plus 11 in inside 50s and plus 44 in uncontested possessions - their most in a first quarter since Round 5, 2022.
Quarter 2
00:00
Q2 is now underway.
00:36
SCORE
BEHIND - Bulldogs (Rushed)
03:22
In contrast to the first, Fremantle have controlled the outside game this quarter already being plus nine in uncontested possessions and plus six in uncontested marks.
03:55
SCORE
GOAL - Dockers (Josh Treacy)
04:16
Josh Treacy kicks his first of the game and in doing so continues his streak of kicking at least one goal in a game to 23 games.
06:26
Whilst Fremantle have gotten more of the ball being plus 15 in disposals they have not been very direct having five fewer kicks than the Bulldogs and a kick-to-handball ratio of just 0.39 this quarter.
07:36
SCORE
GOAL - Bulldogs (Sam Darcy)
08:40
Sam Darcy has been responsible for more than half of the Bulldogs goals so far, as well as having 11 disposals, five contested possessions and three contested marks.
10:40
The Bulldogs have been wasteful with the ball in hand having a kicking efficiency of just 53%, 24% lower than Fremantle's.
11:34
SCORE
GOAL - Bulldogs (James Harmes)
14:35
SCORE
BEHIND - Bulldogs (Rushed)
15:33
The Bulldogs have asserted themselves in the contest this quarter winning six of the first seven clearances and outscoring Fremantle by six points from the source.
17:35
SCORE
BEHIND - Dockers (Josh Treacy)
18:02
Fremantle have attempted to slow the game down in this second quarter playing on from just 7% of their marks compared to 30% in the first quarter.
18:39
SCORE
GOAL - Dockers (Michael Frederick)
19:58
SCORE
GOAL - Dockers (Isaiah Dudley)
21:52
After not having any in the first quarter, Fremantle have put pressure on in their forward half resulting in four forward-half intercepts and scoring 1.1 (7) from them.
22:18
Dockers Interchange - Jye Amiss off due to the blood rule.
23:14
SCORE
BEHIND - Bulldogs (Rushed)
23:48
SCORE
GOAL - Dockers (Josh Treacy)
24:37
Fremantle have moved the ball well from their defensive 50 achieving an inside 50 from 36% of their chains and scored from 18%.
26:19
SCORE
GOAL - Dockers (Bailey Banfield)
29:53
SCORE
BEHIND - Dockers (Josh Treacy)
30:28
SCORE
GOAL - Dockers (Andrew Brayshaw)
31:43
SCORE
GOAL - Dockers (Jeremy Sharp)
32:54
Fremantle were dangerous inside 50 this term, scoring from 63% of their entries and kicking a goal from 44% of their entries whilst also keeping the Bulldogs to a goal from just 14% of their entries.
Quarter 3
00:00
Q3 is now underway.
00:47
SCORE
GOAL - Bulldogs (Sam Darcy)
00:56
The Bulldogs kick another goal from centre bounce having now scored three from the source, matching their best from the source this season already.
04:43
SCORE
GOAL - Bulldogs (Ryley Sanders)
05:05
Dockers Interchange - Nathan O'Driscoll off due to an injury.
06:05
Fremantle have not had any time or space early in the third being held to just 13 disposals so far thanks to the Bulldogs incredible pressure, having a rating of 252 so far.
06:17
SCORE
BEHIND - Bulldogs (Aaron Naughton)
06:43
SCORE
GOAL - Dockers (Jye Amiss)
06:52
Jye Amiss finishes off Fremantle's second goal from kick-in today. They struggled to score from the source last season averaging just 3 points per game.
11:08
SCORE
GOAL - Bulldogs (Aaron Naughton)
12:01
After a slow start, Aaron Naughton kicks his first goal for the game and the Bulldogs second from chains beginning in attacking midfield. They have struggled to score from this source this season averaging just 14 points per game - worst in the league.
12:39
SCORE
GOAL - Dockers (Josh Treacy)
14:40
SCORE
BEHIND - Dockers (Rushed)
15:17
The Dockers have been deadly coming out of the centre having now scored 4.1 (25) from centre bounce - their most in a game since Round 2 last year.
15:56
SCORE
BEHIND - Bulldogs (Sam Davidson)
19:12
Brennan Cox has been intercepting exceptionally tonight having a game-high nine intercepts and four intercept marks - his equal most in a game since Round 5, 2023.
21:08
SCORE
GOAL - Bulldogs (James O'Donnell)
22:23
70% of the Bulldog's scores have been from set shots today scoring a total of 7.1 (43). They have averaged 52.4 points from set shots over the past two seasons - second most in the league.
23:42
SCORE
GOAL - Dockers (Shai Bolton)
25:22
Dockers Interchange - Corey Wagner and is possibly out for the game.
25:56
Caleb Serong has accumulated 12 disposals, nine contested possessions, five clearances and three score involvements in the third quarter alone.
29:59
SCORE
BEHIND - Bulldogs (James O'Donnell)
30:04
Dockers Interchange - Nathan O'Driscoll and is possibly out for the game.
31:26
Dockers Interchange - Luke Jackson and is possibly out for the game.
32:34
Fremantle dominated the last 8 minutes of the quarter, but were unable to take advantage, being unable to score from their five inside 50s.
Quarter 4
00:00
Q4 is now underway.
01:08
SCORE
BEHIND - Bulldogs (Rushed)
03:00
The Bulldogs have had 83% time in forward half and three inside 50s, but have been unable to retain the ball once it's there, having just the one disposal inside 50 and their only score coming from a rushed behind.
04:51
SCORE
BEHIND - Bulldogs (Rhylee West)
06:44
Alex Pearce has stifled the Bulldogs when entering the forward 50, having three intercept possessions and an intercept mark already this term.
08:24
Fremantle's defence has held strong early in the quarter, but they have been unable to move the ball out of their defensive 50, not achieving an inside 50 from their eight chains, and being yet to have a chain begin in their forward half.
09:51
SCORE
GOAL - Bulldogs (Sam Darcy)
10:07
Sam Darcy kicks his fifth goal of the game from a forward-half stoppage. The Bulldogs have scored from 73.3% of their forward 50 stoppage chains this season - ranked No.1.
11:53
The Bulldogs are playing far more direct in the final quarter having a kick-to-handball ratio of 4 compared to 1.3 in the first three quarters.
14:31
SCORE
BEHIND - Bulldogs (Rushed)
15:18
Fremantle have not been able to move the ball into their forward half having just two disposals in their forward half compared to the Bulldogs 34.
15:34
SCORE
BEHIND - Dockers (Michael Frederick)
18:25
Dockers Interchange - Brennan Cox off due to an injury.
18:44
Both teams have struggled to kick the ball efficiently this quarter with the Bulldogs having a kicking efficiency of 58% whilst Fremantle has a kicking efficiency of 56%.
21:43
Fremantle have responded in the past five minutes having four of the past five inside 50s, but have similarly failed to take advantage, not scoring in that time.
26:12
SCORE
GOAL - Bulldogs (Lachlan McNeil)
26:48
The Bulldogs have been excellent in their attacking midfield today having nine chains resulting in nine inside 50s, however, they have been unable to capitalise kicking just 1.1 (7) from these chains.
31:14
SCORE
GOAL - Dockers (Murphy Reid)
33:44
Despite having 19 more inside 50s, the Bulldogs were unable to convert once they got it there scoring from just 33% of their entries and kicking a goal from just 19%, whereas the Dockers scored from 50% of their entries and kicked a goal from 34%.