Has an AFL game ever ended 99-98?
Yes. AFL has seen a final score of 99-98 6 times. It first happened on June 17, 1950, when Carlton beat Geelong, and most recently on June 29, 2024, when Fremantle beat Sydney.
That makes 99-98 the 374th most common final score out of 6,649 that have ever occurred in AFL. One point away, 100-98 has happened 8 times and 99-99 has happened 1 times. At one point the score disappeared for 31 years, between 1950 and 1981.
Every 99-98 in AFL history
| Date | Result | Season | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-29 | Fremantle over Sydney | 2024 | |
| 2009-07-25 | Geelong over Hawthorn | 2009 | |
| 2003-08-10 | Fremantle over North Melbourne | 2003 | |
| 1998-04-13 | Essendon over Carlton | 1998 | |
| 1981-08-15 | Essendon over Carlton | 1981 | |
| 1950-06-17 | Carlton over Geelong | 1950 |
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