Match Recap
Geelong
19.11 (125)
vs
Essendon
13.16 (94)
Geelong won by 31
Geelong defeated Essendon 125–94, by 31 points. The match turned in the last quarter, when Geelong outscored Essendon 51–14; Geelong led disposals 436–342 while Essendon edged contested possessions 153–141.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 2.5 (17) | 8.7 (55) | 11.8 (74) | 19.11 (125) | 19.11 (125) |
| Essendon | 2.3 (15) | 7.9 (51) | 11.14 (80) | 13.16 (94) | 13.16 (94) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #29 Gary Ablett | 13 | 24 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 5 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 92 | 86 |
| #17 Shannon Byrnes | 13 | 13 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 4 | — | 3 | — | 8 | 2 | — | 78 | 82 |
| #3 Jimmy Bartel | 10 | 19 | 29 | 6 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 4 | — | 12 | 2 | 3 | 91 | 80 |
| #35 Paul Chapman | 16 | 11 | 27 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 9 | 3 | — | 84 | 76 |
| #20 Steve Johnson | 15 | 10 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 6 | 4 | 10 | 3 | — | 87 | 74 |
| #14 Joel Selwood | 6 | 17 | 23 | 4 | 9 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | — | — | 78 | 67 |
| #45 Cameron Ling | 12 | 17 | 29 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 86 | 63 |
| #9 James Kelly | 11 | 10 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | — | 88 | 59 |
| #44 Corey Enright | 11 | 16 | 27 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 3 | — | 80 | 52 |
| #26 Tom Hawkins | 8 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 6 | 3 | — | 87 | 51 |
| #6 Brad Ottens | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 26 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | — | 67 | 49 |
| #11 Joel Corey | 14 | 13 | 27 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 7 | 5 | — | 72 | 49 |
| #4 Andrew Mackie | 11 | 9 | 20 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 6 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 88 | 47 |
| #39 Darren Milburn | 10 | 9 | 19 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 69 | 43 |
| #21 Cameron Mooney | 10 | 2 | 12 | 6 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 89 | 41 |
| #13 Tom Lonergan | 8 | 9 | 17 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | 91 | 37 |
| #7 Harry Taylor | 7 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 85 | 37 |
| #8 Josh Hunt | 7 | 8 | 15 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 90 | 29 |
| #30 Matthew Scarlett | 5 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | 96 | 29 |
| #40 David Wojcinski | 8 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 5 | 4 | — | 80 | 27 |
| #22 Mitch Duncan | 6 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | — | 71 | 24 |
| #24 Mark Blake | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 25 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 53 | 19 |
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 Brent Stanton | 18 | 15 | 33 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1 | — | 79 | 89 |
| #11 David Zaharakis | 10 | 9 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 1 | 13 | — | — | 75 | 63 |
| #9 Brent Prismall | 15 | 7 | 22 | 2 | 8 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | 68 | 58 |
| #37 Kyle Reimers | 10 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 9 | — | — | 83 | 57 |
| #4 Jobe Watson | 10 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 6 | 13 | 5 | — | 78 | 55 |
| #6 Angus Monfries | 10 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | — | 89 | 55 |
| #39 Heath Hocking | 8 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 7 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | — | 83 | 54 |
| #30 Paddy Ryder | 5 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 24 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 2 | — | 84 | 53 |
| #12 Andrew Welsh | 9 | 13 | 22 | 1 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | 11 | 2 | — | 77 | 53 |
| #40 Ben Howlett | 14 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | 72 | 48 |
| #26 Cale Hooker | 8 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 9 | 2 | — | 87 | 47 |
| #31 Dustin Fletcher | 11 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | — | 91 | 45 |
| #20 Henry Slattery | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | 95 | 44 |
| #15 Courtenay Dempsey | 11 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | — | 86 | 41 |
| #16 Tayte Pears | 11 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 8 | 3 | — | 91 | 41 |
| #19 David Hille | 6 | 11 | 17 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | 77 | 39 |
| #2 Ricky Dyson | 10 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 4 | — | 90 | 37 |
| #8 Jason Winderlich | 8 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | 85 | 35 |
| #1 Jay Neagle | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 7 | 4 | — | 72 | 27 |
| #29 Alwyn Davey | 6 | 4 | 10 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 65 | 25 |
| #33 Mark Williams | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 93 | 22 |
| #3 Scott Gumbleton | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 81 | 14 |