Match Recap
Geelong
20.10 (130)
vs
Essendon
13.10 (88)
Geelong won by 42
Geelong defeated Essendon 130–88, by 42 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the first quarter, when Geelong outscored Essendon 39–15; Geelong won disposals 367–343 and tackles 54–37.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 6.3 (39) | 12.5 (77) | 16.6 (102) | 20.10 (130) | 20.10 (130) |
| Essendon | 2.3 (15) | 5.4 (34) | 9.7 (61) | 13.10 (88) | 13.10 (88) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 Joel Corey | 17 | 13 | 30 | 7 | 7 | 1 | — | 1 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 4 | — | 91 | 94 |
| #35 Paul Chapman | 21 | 11 | 32 | 8 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 88 | 91 |
| #29 Gary Ablett | 10 | 9 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 81 | 72 |
| #45 Cameron Ling | 12 | 13 | 25 | 10 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | 90 | 66 |
| #30 Matthew Scarlett | 19 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 3 | — | 100 | 63 |
| #21 Cameron Mooney | 8 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 93 | 59 |
| #17 Shannon Byrnes | 15 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 4 | — | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | 75 | 57 |
| #3 Jimmy Bartel | 14 | 13 | 27 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 12 | 3 | — | 86 | 57 |
| #6 Brad Ottens | 6 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | 78 | 56 |
| #44 Corey Enright | 12 | 6 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 96 | 50 |
| #9 James Kelly | 11 | 10 | 21 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 8 | 3 | — | 74 | 49 |
| #20 Steve Johnson | 10 | 3 | 13 | 7 | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 81 | 48 |
| #27 Mathew Stokes | 10 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | — | 68 | 44 |
| #39 Darren Milburn | 6 | 12 | 18 | 6 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 6 | — | 89 | 40 |
| #4 Andrew Mackie | 11 | 7 | 18 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 5 | 7 | — | 77 | 37 |
| #19 Matthew Egan | 5 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | — | — | 72 | 36 |
| #40 David Wojcinski | 10 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 82 | 35 |
| #8 Josh Hunt | 7 | 5 | 12 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7 | — | — | 82 | 30 |
| #24 Mark Blake | 2 | 6 | 8 | — | 2 | — | — | 12 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | 52 | 28 |
| #7 Tim Callan | 6 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 68 | 23 |
| #23 Nathan Ablett | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 87 | 20 |
| #25 Matthew Spencer | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 90 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 Mark Johnson | 16 | 12 | 28 | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | 16 | — | — | 97 | 90 |
| #14 Jason Johnson | 16 | 17 | 33 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 13 | 2 | — | 84 | 85 |
| #25 Scott Lucas | 19 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | 7 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 97 | 82 |
| #31 Dustin Fletcher | 17 | 3 | 20 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | — | 2 | 91 | 63 |
| #27 Jason Laycock | 13 | 3 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 6 | — | 82 | 58 |
| #10 Mark McVeigh | 16 | 6 | 22 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 9 | 2 | 6 | 4 | — | 96 | 58 |
| #11 Damien Peverill | 14 | 5 | 19 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | 66 | 56 |
| #6 Angus Monfries | 10 | 11 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 11 | 2 | — | 71 | 51 |
| #19 David Hille | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 15 | 1 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 100 | 43 |
| #33 Adam McPhee | 13 | 4 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 90 | 42 |
| #42 Nathan Lovett-Murray | 6 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 2 | — | 72 | 42 |
| #12 Andrew Welsh | 13 | 7 | 20 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | 4 | — | 100 | 40 |
| #38 Jay Nash | 4 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 100 | 39 |
| #26 Chris Heffernan | 8 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | — | 84 | 31 |
| #23 Mark Bolton | 4 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 100 | 31 |
| #24 Brent Stanton | 8 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 89 | 31 |
| #7 Dean Solomon | 10 | 3 | 13 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 73 | 31 |
| #21 Courtney Johns | 7 | 3 | 10 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 75 | 29 |
| #29 Joel Reynolds | 7 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 5 | — | 84 | 26 |
| #15 Courtenay Dempsey | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 73 | 20 |
| #2 Ricky Dyson | 4 | 4 | 8 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 68 | 17 |
| #8 Jason Winderlich | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 4 |