Has an AFL game ever ended 50-48?
Yes. AFL has seen a final score of 50-48 6 times. It first happened on June 4, 1910, when Sydney beat University, and most recently on August 23, 2020, when Brisbane Lions beat St Kilda.
That makes 50-48 the 374th most common final score out of 6,649 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 51-48 has happened 2 times and 50-49 has happened 2 times. At one point the score disappeared for 56 years, between 1964 and 2020.
Every 50-48 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-08-23 | Brisbane Lions over St Kilda | 2020 | |
| 1964-08-08 | Essendon over Melbourne | 1964 | |
| 1958-08-16 | Sydney over Hawthorn | 1958 | |
| 1929-07-27 | Melbourne over Geelong | 1929 | |
| 1915-06-05 | St Kilda over Richmond | 1915 | |
| 1910-06-04 | Sydney over University | 1910 |
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