Match Report
The table read 8th (Port Adelaide Lion, 28 pts) against 2nd (West Adelaide, 42 pts), 14 points apart. West Adelaide's recent output lagged their position: 7th on form over five rounds while 2nd in the table. Against a league average of 1.64 goals per team per game, Port Adelaide Lion ran at 1.41 scored and 2.32 conceded, West Adelaide at 2.14 and 1.27.
West Adelaide arrived on a run of four straight wins, having scored in 10 consecutive games.
On the scoreboard, West Adelaide led 3-1 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-5.




