Complex sentence: The Crows struggled with inaccuracy in front of goal against in the Semi Final at Waverley Park, losing 13.8 (86) to 8.20 (68); had they won, they would have earnt a week's break and direct entry into the Grand Final.
Split into simpler sentences: The Crows struggled with inaccuracy in front of goal against in the Semi Final at Waverley Park, losing 13.8 (86) to 8.20 (68). If they had won, they would have earned not had to play the following week and would have had direct entry into the Grand Final.