Match Recap
Geelong
19.17 (131)
vs
Essendon
11.9 (75)
Geelong won by 56
Geelong defeated Essendon 131–75, by 56 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the last quarter, when Geelong outscored Essendon 44–15; Geelong won disposals 348–286 and inside-50s 66–43.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 3.4 (22) | 5.10 (40) | 12.15 (87) | 19.17 (131) | 19.17 (131) |
| Essendon | 3.1 (19) | 5.5 (35) | 9.6 (60) | 11.9 (75) | 11.9 (75) |
Best on Ground
Top six by KICK Game Score — our 0–100 rating of the game each player had.
What is KICK? A 0-100 rating for every player, every game. 85+ elite · 70-84 top tier · 50-69 best-22 · <50 fringe. How it works →
Geelong — full stats
What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage
Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #44 Corey Enright | 25 | 6 | 31 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 100 | 85 |
| #9 James Kelly | 14 | 7 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 3 | 9 | — | — | 87 | 79 |
| #29 Gary Ablett | 10 | 11 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 13 | 2 | — | 100 | 68 |
| #6 Brad Ottens | 8 | 9 | 17 | 8 | — | 2 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | — | 99 | 62 |
| #11 Joel Corey | 12 | 9 | 21 | 3 | 7 | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 10 | 4 | — | 85 | 61 |
| #15 Peter Riccardi | 12 | 4 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 9 | 5 | 7 | — | — | 63 | 60 |
| #20 Steve Johnson | 12 | 6 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | 70 | 60 |
| #3 Jimmy Bartel | 14 | 6 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | 66 | 60 |
| #18 Kent Kingsley | 12 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 3 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 100 | 59 |
| #41 Josh Hunt | 16 | 6 | 22 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | — | 2 | 95 | 59 |
| #39 Darren Milburn | 13 | 9 | 22 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 9 | 1 | — | 93 | 59 |
| #22 Henry Playfair | 9 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 6 | 1 | — | 87 | 57 |
| #35 Paul Chapman | 15 | 2 | 17 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 100 | 57 |
| #45 Cameron Ling | 10 | 10 | 20 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | 76 | 40 |
| #1 Steven King | 6 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | 73 | 34 |
| #33 Max Rooke | 8 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | 94 | 33 |
| #16 Charlie Gardiner | 5 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 61 | 32 |
| #17 Shannon Byrnes | 6 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 8 | 3 | — | 49 | 27 |
| #28 David Johnson | 7 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 83 | 27 |
| #2 Tom Harley | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 72 | 19 |
| #30 Matthew Scarlett | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 100 | 11 |
| #10 Kane Tenace | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 46 | 8 |
Essendon — full stats
What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage
Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →
| Player | K | HB | D | M | T | G | B | HO | I50 | CL | CP | CG | BR | TOG% | KICK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 James Hird | 16 | 7 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | 4 | 9 | 2 | — | 100 | 68 |
| #14 Jason Johnson | 19 | 8 | 27 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | 9 | 4 | — | 88 | 66 |
| #1 Mark Johnson | 13 | 7 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 13 | 3 | — | 96 | 64 |
| #18 Matthew Lloyd | 8 | 2 | 10 | 4 | — | 5 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 9 | — | — | 100 | 59 |
| #11 Damien Peverill | 13 | 13 | 26 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 4 | — | 99 | 58 |
| #25 Scott Lucas | 8 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 6 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 100 | 46 |
| #41 Andrew Lovett | 7 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 4 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 95 | 42 |
| #33 Adam McPhee | 12 | 5 | 17 | 8 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | — | 100 | 41 |
| #31 Dustin Fletcher | 12 | — | 12 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 100 | 41 |
| #7 Dean Solomon | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 8 | 3 | — | 83 | 37 |
| #10 Mark McVeigh | 9 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 74 | 37 |
| #26 Jason Laycock | 7 | 1 | 8 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 7 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 61 | 35 |
| #16 Kepler Bradley | 10 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | 100 | 35 |
| #2 Ricky Dyson | 11 | 3 | 14 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 81 | 34 |
| #39 Ben Haynes | 13 | 2 | 15 | 6 | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 50 | 30 |
| #6 Angus Monfries | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 56 | 25 |
| #23 Mark Bolton | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 90 | 25 |
| #17 Paul Thomas | 2 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 3 | — | 100 | 24 |
| #42 Nathan Lovett-Murray | 2 | 4 | 6 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | 70 | 19 |
| #12 Andrew Welsh | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 43 | 18 |
| #3 Aaron Henneman | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 4 | — | — | 9 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 72 | 17 |
| #24 Brent Stanton | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | — | 42 | 14 |