Full Time
80:00
3:00pm Sat August 20, 2022
Round 23 - CommBank Stadium, Parramatta / Burramattagal - Crowd: 26451
80min

Conversion: Eels
Attempted by Mitchell Moses.

Moses with the final kick of the afternoon. He steadies, misses. FULLTIME.

Eels lead Eels 42 - 6 Bulldogs
79min

Try: Eels
Scored by Waqa Blake. Kick to come.

Blake puts the icing on the cake.

Eels lead Eels 42 - 6 Bulldogs
78min

Burton makes a break but his kick inside is easily taken.

76min

That just sums up the Dogs afternoon. Max King makes the break, tries to find Tavita Pangai-Junior who toes it dead.

74min

Wonderful defence from the Eels to deny the Bulldogs any points.

73min

PENALTY BULLDOGS! The ricochet is touched by an offside Lane.

73min

BUNKER TIME! Josh Addo-Carr is claiming this. Brown made a mess of the kick.

72min

RED LIGHTS.. NO TRY! Brown judged to grounded it. Addo-Carr is spewing.

72min

26,451 is the crowd at Parramatta tonight. Good work all.

70min

Averillo is hammered and loses it.

69min

Dogs roll through a kick and get a restart.

68min

Kiraz rips the ball free from Sivo from the short kick-off.

67min

Conversion: Eels
Kicked by Mitchell Moses.

Moses adds two more.

Eels lead Eels 38 - 6 Bulldogs
66min

Try: Eels
Scored by Dylan Brown. Kick to come.

Just copy and paste the last try. Moses for Brown again from the boot.

Eels lead Eels 36 - 6 Bulldogs
65min

Bulldogs swing it left and Addo-Carr can't handle.

64min

Mahoney loses the short kick-off.

63min

Conversion: Eels
Kicked by Mitchell Moses.

Moses from the tee. He adds two more.

Eels lead Eels 32 - 6 Bulldogs
62min

Try: Eels
Scored by Dylan Brown. Kick to come.

It didn't work before but this time they timed it perfect. Moses with the kick then a dribble from Brown sees him score.

Eels lead Eels 30 - 6 Bulldogs
60min

PENALTY EELS! Dogs were offside.

59min

Matterson loses it.

56min

Nevermind! Dogs have it back now from a risky pass.

56min

Schoupp tries to offload and only finds an Eel!

54min

RED LIGHTS.. NO TRY! Brown was offside.

54min

BUNKER TIME! Moses and Brown combine. Checking offside and grounding.

53min

PENALTY EELS! Thompson slowing things down.

53min

Josh Addo-Carr looks to have made a mess of this kick. Klein calls it still last so changeover. CHALLENGE from the Eels. SUCCESSFUL. Error from the Foxx.

52min

A high bomb from Burton almost bamboozles Gutherson. He got a foot back and it will be a seven tackle set.

49min

Conversion: Eels
Attempted by Mitchell Moses.

Moses from the left side. Hits the post and away.

Eels lead Eels 26 - 6 Bulldogs
48min

Try: Eels
Scored by Tom Opacic. Kick to come.

Just too simple. Eels spread it left and Opacic slices through.

Eels lead Eels 26 - 6 Bulldogs
48min

PENALTY EELS! Obstruction.

47min

Eels with a short kick on last and it is spilled.

45min

Conversion: Eels
Kicked by Mitchell Moses.

Moses from mid range. Sails it over.

Eels lead Eels 22 - 6 Bulldogs
44min

Try: Eels
Scored by Ryan Matterson. Kick to come.

He was denied in the first half but this one can't. Lovely short pass and the forward goes over.

Eels lead Eels 20 - 6 Bulldogs
44min

Dogs haven't helped themselves with another error. Shaun Lane almost went close. Jacob Kiraz is off with a HIA.

43min

Dogs go right to Kiraz who is flung over the sideline by Sivo.

41min

We're back underway!

40min

HALFTIME! Eels lead by 10.

40min

Once again the Eels break free. A kick is again the option but it scrambled dead.

38min

PENALTY BULLDOGS! Mahoney offside from the short dropout.

37min

Eels are feeling it now! Nice offload from Papali'i sends them away then the kick from Cartwright is scrambled away by Addo-Carr. Dropout.

35min

Conversion: Eels
Attempted by Mitchell Moses.

Moses from the left side this time. Hits the post and away.

Eels lead Eels 16 - 6 Bulldogs
34min

Try: Eels
Scored by Maika Sivo. Kick to come.

The King of Western Sydney Stadium does it again! Lovely pass from Brown sees Sivo stroll over.

Eels lead Eels 16 - 6 Bulldogs
32min

Dogs get expansive and Addo-Carr knocks on.

29min

Conversion: Bulldogs
Attempted by Matt Burton.

Burton from the left side. He takes his time. He gets some jeers from the crowd. Strides in. Misses.

Eels lead Eels 12 - 6 Bulldogs
28min

Try: Bulldogs
Scored by Aaron Schoupp. Kick to come.

Dogs don't need long! Hands off the scrum and Schoupp dives over.

Eels lead Eels 12 - 6 Bulldogs
27min

Eels decide to get adventurous from their own end and it goes forward!

25min

Josh Jackson has been busted open and needs some attention. Now back to the play.

23min

RED LIGHTS.. NO TRY! One look is all it takes. Moses knocks on.

23min

BUNKER TIME! Ryan Matterson is claiming one but there might be a knock on in the build up.

22min

Jackson loses it now.

21min

PENALTY BULLDOGS! Offside.

20min

Brown takes on the line and loses it.

19min

Dogs throw it forward as they were getting some momentum.

19min

Straight from the scrum the Eels try to find Sivo but Opacic loses it.

18min

A high kick is knocked on by Schoupp.

17min

Conversion: Eels
Kicked by Mitchell Moses.

Moses with a kick from the same spot. Same result.

Eels lead Eels 12 - 2 Bulldogs
15min

Try: Eels
Scored by Waqa Blake. Kick to come.

Waqa Blake scored the second.

Eels lead Eels 10 - 2 Bulldogs
12min

Conversion: Eels
Kicked by Mitchell Moses.

Moses back and takes the kicking duties. He keeps it straight.

Eels lead Eels 6 - 2 Bulldogs
10min

Try: Eels
Scored by Viliami Penisini. Kick to come.

Eels strike first! The short kick from Brown is tapped back then it is quick hands and Penisini with an acrobatic finish.

Eels lead Eels 4 - 2 Bulldogs
9min

PENALTY EELS! Laying on the man.

8min

Eels show off their flair in that set. They got close twice but Jake Averillo gets out of the in goal.

5min

Penalty Goal: Bulldogs
Kicked by Matt Burton.

Dogs opt for points! Burton pilots it through.

Bulldogs lead Eels 0 - 2 Bulldogs
4min

PENALTY BULLDOGS! Lane broke early.

3min

Dogs with an early chance. They give it to the Foxx on the run. He kicks inside and produces an error from Clint Gutherson.

2min

Both teams through their first sets of the game. It is a good crowd in this afternoon.

KICK-OFF! Here we go in the Sydney sun. Bulldogs with first use.

Both sides have entered the field here at Western Sydney Stadium! Here we go!

Happy Super Saturday everyone! We only have a few of these left this season so enjoy! We kick off the triple header with a historic rivalry between the Eels and Bulldogs. Last time these two met, the Dogs ran away with the game to shock the Eels. Now the hosts have welcomed back Mitch Moses earlier than expected and want to head into September with some form! So grab your drinks, snacks and whatever else you need cause this will be a goodun.

Referees & scorers:

Referee: Ashley Klein

Touch Judges: Chris Sutton, Kasey Badger

Video Referee: Adam Gee

PARRAMATTA EELS (42)
Tries: Viliami Penisini, Maika Sivo, Waqa Blake (2), Ryan Matterson, Tom Opacic, Dylan Brown (2)
Conversions: Mitchell Moses (5/8)

CANTERBURY-BANKSTOWN BULLDOGS (6)
Tries: Aaron Schoupp
Conversions: Matt Burton (0/1)
Penalty Goals: Matt Burton (1/1)