Pre Game
00:00
The Swans have won their last five matches against GWS GIANTS, dating back to Round 21, 2023, by an average winning margin of 17 points.
Quarter 1
00:00
Q1 is now underway.
00:28
SCORE
BEHIND - Swans (Tom Papley)
02:38
Swans Interchange - Hayden McLean and is possibly out for the game.
09:59
The GIANTS open the scoring with a goal from a set shot. 51.3% of GWS GIANTS' goals have come from set shots this season - the lowest percentage of any team.
13:49
Hayden McLean has been subbed out of the game and replaced by Aaron Francis.
14:27
SCORE
GOAL - Swans (Isaac Heeney)
15:12
Sydney score their opening goal from their first forward half intercept. This season, the Swans have scored from 68.9% of their forward 50 intercepts - ranked first.
18:11
The pressure has been high from both teams to start the game, with the GIANTS recording a pressure factor of 220 compared to 243 for the Swans. The AFL average is 180.
19:40
Brodie Grundy has started well for the Swans with a game-high five disposals, three contested possessions, two clearances, and 1.0 (6).
21:02
SCORE
BEHIND - GIANTS (Aaron Cadman)
22:54
SCORE
BEHIND - Swans (James Jordon)
24:35
Over the last 10 minutes of play, the ball has been locked in Sydney's forward half for 63% of the play.
24:43
SCORE
BEHIND - Swans (Jack Buller)
26:57
Both teams have struggled with their kicking efficiency in their forward half. The GIANTS have recorded a kicking efficiency of 30% in their forward half compared to 41% for the Swans.
28:14
SCORE
BEHIND - Swans (Chad Warner)
30:46
The GIANTS have taken six intercept marks compared to one for the Swans.
33:09
SCORE
GOAL - Swans (Will Hayward)
33:33
The Swans have scored 1.1 (7) from two forward 50 stoppage clearances.
36:09
SCORE
BEHIND - Swans (Aaron Francis)
36:11
The Swans have moved the ball well from their defensive half, with 10 of 17 chains going inside 50. However, the Swans have only converted this into 1.1 (7).
Quarter 2
00:00
Q2 is now underway.
01:33
The Swans have scored 3.2 (20) from turnovers.
03:43
SCORE
BEHIND - Swans (Sam Wicks)
06:02
SCORE
BEHIND - GIANTS (Jesse Hogan)
06:30
The GIANTS have recorded just two disposals in their forward half this quarter, with 62% of the play occurring in Sydney's forward half.
07:20
SCORE
BEHIND - Swans (Justin McInerney)
08:42
Will Hayward has been the target inside 50 on a game-high five occasions for a return of three marks inside 50 and 3.0 (18).
11:00
The Swans have won five more contested possessions this quarter and lead the overall count by 10.
11:16
SCORE
GOAL - Swans (Callum Mills)
12:23
The GIANTS have struggled to transition the ball with 13 of 18 defensive 50 chains being intercepted by the Swans for a return of 4.2 (26).
16:39
GIANTS Interchange - Jack Buckley off due to an injury.
17:14
SCORE
GOAL - GIANTS (Tom Green)
17:26
The GIANTS have scored 2.1 (13) from three forward 50 stoppage clearances.
20:30
SCORE
GOAL - Swans (Tom Papley)
21:42
The Swans have won seven of the last 10 clearances of the game.
21:47
SCORE
BEHIND - Swans (Tom Papley)
23:54
SCORE
BEHIND - GIANTS (Jake Riccardi)
27:09
The Swans have taken four intercept marks this quarter after only taking one in the first quarter.
28:17
SCORE
GOAL - GIANTS (Aaron Cadman)
30:39
The GIANTS struggled to transition the ball in the second quarter, with eight of 11 defensive 50 chains being intercepted by the Swans for a return of 3.1 (19).
Quarter 3
00:00
Q3 is now underway.
00:35
SCORE
BEHIND - GIANTS (Toby Greene)
01:18
SCORE
GOAL - GIANTS (Finn Callaghan)
01:35
The GIANTS open the second half with their first goal from a defensive half chain. The GIANTS have scored 1.1 (7) from defensive half chains compared to 2.1 (13) for the Swans.
02:35
SCORE
GOAL - Swans (Justin McInerney)
02:45
Sydney has won eight centre bounce clearances for a return of 1.3 (9).
05:52
SCORE
GOAL - GIANTS (Aaron Cadman)
06:00
The GIANTS have scored 3.2 (20) from set shots.
09:49
The Swans have recorded a pressure factor of 229 this quarter compared to 221 for the GIANTS. The AFL average is 180.
12:05
The GIANTS have scored 3.3 (21) from turnovers, including 2.1 (13) this quarter.
14:59
Swans Interchange - Joel Hamling and is possibly out for the game.
15:00
SCORE
GOAL - GIANTS (Toby Greene)
15:31
The GIANTS have scored 4.0 (24) from seven defensive half chains this quarter after scoring 0.1 (1) from 32 chains in the first half.
18:12
Finn Callaghan has recorded 559 metres gained - over 250 metres more than any other GIANTS player.
19:00
SCORE
GOAL - GIANTS (Toby Bedford)
22:07
The Swans have recorded a kicking efficiency of 45% in their forward half this quarter compared to 67% for the GIANTS.
23:46
SCORE
GOAL - GIANTS (Toby Bedford)
26:05
It is all one-way traffic in the third quarter with the GIANTS scoring their sixth goal in a row. Three of those goals have come from shots taken beyond 40 metres of goal.
27:43
SCORE
GOAL - GIANTS (Lachie Ash)
28:55
SCORE
GOAL - GIANTS (Jake Stringer)
29:31
The GIANTS have scored 9.2 (56) from 15 inside 50s this quarter.
30:10
SCORE
BEHIND - GIANTS (Callum Brown)
34:13
Finn Callaghan had a strong third quarter for the GIANTS with eight disposals at 100% efficiency, five score involvements, four inside 50s, three tackles, and 349 metres gained.
Quarter 4
00:00
Q4 is now underway.
02:03
SCORE
GOAL - GIANTS (Jesse Hogan)
02:29
Jesse Hogan has been the target inside 50 on a game-high 10 occasions for a return of three marks inside 50 and 2.2 (14).
05:01
SCORE
BEHIND - GIANTS (Jesse Hogan)
05:32
Josh Kelly has been subbed out of the game and replaced by Toby McMullin.
06:29
SCORE
BEHIND - GIANTS (Jake Stringer)
06:48
After losing the contested possession count by 14 in the first half, the GIANTS have won 13 more contested possessions in the second half.
09:44
GIANTS Interchange - Jack Buckley off due to an injury.
10:16
SCORE
GOAL - GIANTS (Aaron Cadman)
10:29
The GIANTS have taken 11 marks inside 50, led by Jesse Hogan with four and Aaron Cadman with three. Both players have also taken four contested marks each.
12:31
SCORE
BEHIND - GIANTS (Toby McMullin)
13:14
SCORE
BEHIND - Swans (Aaron Francis)
14:46
The Swans have taken 19 marks in the second half after taking 40 in the first half.
18:36
SCORE
BEHIND - GIANTS (Xavier O'Halloran)
19:17
The Swans have struggled to transition the ball in the second half with 13 of 17 defensive 50 chains being intercepted for a return of 4.2 (26).
20:32
SCORE
BEHIND - Swans (Isaac Heeney)
25:38
The GIANTS have taken 20 contested marks, led by Jesse Hogan and Aaron Cadman with four apiece.
27:47
After generating 10 forward half intercepts in the first half for a return of 3.2 (20), the Swans only generated three in the second half for no score.