Game Information
MCG
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- COLL 350
- 352 FRE
-
Kicks
- COLL 192
- 189 FRE
-
Handballs
- COLL 158
- 163 FRE
-
Free Kicks
- COLL 24
- 20 FRE
-
Clearances
- COLL 43
- 39 FRE
-
Inside 50
- COLL 63
- 40 FRE
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Tackles
- COLL 86
- 65 FRE
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Hit-Outs
- COLL 49
- 39 FRE
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
28
B. Mihocek2 Goals
20
P. Voss6 Goals
Disposals
35
N. Daicos43 Disposals
3
C. Serong37 Disposals
Contested Possessions
35
N. Daicos14 Contested Possessions
3
C. Serong16 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:23 |  | S. Bolton Behind | 78 - 79 |
| 28:46 |  | J. Elliott Behind | 78 - 78 |
| 23:29 | | L. Jackson Goal | 77 - 78 |
| 19:16 | | M. Frederick Behind | 77 - 72 |
| 18:38 | | B. Mihocek Behind | 77 - 71 |
| 16:14 | | B. Mihocek Behind | 76 - 71 |
| 14:13 | | P. Voss Goal | 75 - 71 |
| 9:59 | | J. Amiss Goal | 75 - 65 |
| 5:32 | | J. O'Meara Goal | 75 - 59 |
| 4:44 | | J. Elliott Behind | 75 - 53 |
| 2:59 | | E. Allan Goal | 74 - 53 |
| 1:39 | | W. Hoskin-Elliott Goal | 68 - 53 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 22:28 | | P. Voss Goal | 62 - 53 |
| 17:39 | | Rushed | 62 - 47 |
| 12:58 | | B. Mihocek Behind | 61 - 47 |
| 10:17 | | L. Sullivan Goal | 60 - 47 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 30:06 | | S. Bolton Behind | 54 - 47 |
| 29:07 | | B. McCreery Behind | 54 - 46 |
| 28:38 | | P. Lipinski Behind | 53 - 46 |
| 27:21 | | S. Sidebottom Goal | 52 - 46 |
| 24:34 | | Rushed | 46 - 46 |
| 22:08 | | S. Darcy Goal | 46 - 45 |
| 19:41 | | J. Amiss Goal | 46 - 39 |
| 18:38 | | M. Cox Behind | 46 - 33 |
| 17:11 | | Rushed | 45 - 33 |
| 16:14 | | Rushed | 44 - 33 |
| 13:51 | | L. Schultz Goal | 44 - 32 |
| 9:59 | | J. Elliott Goal | 38 - 32 |
| 7:20 | | J. Elliott Goal | 32 - 32 |
| 4:15 | | P. Voss Goal | 26 - 32 |
| 2:28 | | S. Sidebottom Goal | 26 - 26 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 27:11 | | P. Voss Goal | 20 - 26 |
| 25:30 | | C. Serong Goal | 20 - 20 |
| 22:29 | | S. Bolton Behind | 20 - 14 |
| 19:07 | | P. Voss Goal | 20 - 13 |
| 17:19 | | N. Daicos Goal | 20 - 7 |
| 14:42 | | D. McStay Behind | 14 - 7 |
| 12:33 | | P. Voss Goal | 13 - 7 |
| 11:03 | | B. Mihocek Goal | 13 - 1 |
| 6:44 | | B. Mihocek Goal | 7 - 1 |
| 3:48 | | Rushed | 1 - 1 |
| 0:58 | | P. Voss Behind | 0 - 1 |
AFL News
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What we learned: AFL 'got lucky' with the wildcard success; Pies have concerns
Everyone's suddenly wild about the wildcard, but did the AFL get 'lucky'? Plus, the Bulldogs' turnaround and the Magpies' list concerns. Here's three things we learned from the Dogs' classic win over Collingwood.
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'S--- happens': Sidebottom bluntly sums up cruel end to great career
Moments after his storied AFL career ended in heartbreak, Collingwood great Steele Sidebottom cut to the chase when asked to sum up the ending.
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Membrey's miss gives Dog a crazy wildcard win
In an all-time finish, the Western Bulldogs escape with a wild wildcard victory after Tim Membrey misses after the siren.
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Bontempelli sells candy to Daicos and scores inspirational goal
The Bulldogs superstar jukes around his Collingwood counterpart and steps inside 50 to score a massive goal in their wildcard final.
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Bulldogs win wild AFL wildcard final by three points
The Western Bulldogs have won the first AFL wildcard final by three points, beating Collingwood by three points in an outstanding clash.
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AFLW confirms first Friday night Grand Final
The AFLW Grand Final will be played under Friday night lights for the first time, with the November 27 date confirmed.
2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 FRE
|
76 | 137.2 | WWLWL |
| 2 |
 SYD
|
72 | 136.1 | WWWWW |
| 3 |
 BL
|
64 | 121.7 | WLWWW |
| 4 |
 HAW
|
64 | 120.1 | WWLDW |
| 5 |
 GEEL
|
60 | 122.3 | WWWWW |
| 6 |
 ADEL
|
60 | 117.3 | LWWLW |
| 7 |
 MELB
|
60 | 109.6 | LWWWL |
| 8 |
 WB
|
54 | 95.4 | WLLDW |
| 9 |
 COLL
|
52 | 102.4 | WLWDL |
| 10 |
 CARL
|
50 | 101.5 | WWWDW |
| 11 |
 STK
|
40 | 102.8 | WLLWL |
| 12 |
 GWS
|
40 | 98.9 | LWLWL |
| 13 |
 SUNS
|
36 | 94.5 | LLWLW |
| 14 |
 NMFC
|
36 | 88.8 | LLWLL |
| 15 |
 PORT
|
28 | 88.1 | LLLLW |
| 16 |
 WCE
|
16 | 69.2 | LLLLL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
12 | 62.5 | LWLLL |
| 18 |
 ESS
|
8 | 64.6 | LLLLL |