[['home team', 'home team score', 'away team', 'away team score', 'venue', 'crowd', 'date'], ['melbourne', '12.7 (79)', 'south melbourne', '9.11 (65)', 'mcg', '14500', '30 july 1949'], ['collingwood', '16.23 (119)', 'hawthorn', '5.6 (36)', 'victoria park', '9500', '30 july 1949'], ['carlton', '11.16 (82)', 'essendon', '17.11 (113)', 'princes park', '26500', '30 july 1949'], ['st kilda', '13.11 (89)', 'richmond', '9.14 (68)', 'junction oval', '10000', '30 july 1949'], ['north melbourne', '8.14 (62)', 'footscray', '8.11 (59)', 'arden street oval', '14000', '30 july 1949'], ['geelong', '13.9 (87)', 'fitzroy', '6.7 (43)', 'kardinia park', '17500', '30 july 1949']]
the closest match was between North Melbourne and Footscray played at Arden Street Oval , had only a 3 point difference
the closest match was between [ENT] and [ENT] played at [ENT] , had only a 3 point difference