Match Recap
Geelong
13.8 (86)
vs
Essendon
7.12 (54)
Geelong won by 32
Geelong defeated Essendon 86–54, by 32 points. The match turned in the third quarter, when Geelong outscored Essendon 22–7; Geelong won the tackles count 71–59.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 4.0 (24) | 7.3 (45) | 10.7 (67) | 13.8 (86) | 13.8 (86) |
| Essendon | 3.3 (21) | 4.5 (29) | 5.6 (36) | 7.12 (54) | 7.12 (54) |
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 Tim Kelly | 19 | 11 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 92 | 91 |
| #22 Mitch Duncan | 15 | 7 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 89 | 76 |
| #29 Cameron Guthrie | 10 | 15 | 25 | 6 | 9 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 14 | 6 | — | 73 | 73 |
| #27 Sam Menegola | 16 | 12 | 28 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 10 | 1 | — | 72 | 72 |
| #4 Gary Ablett | 16 | 10 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 88 | 72 |
| #26 Tom Hawkins | 14 | 5 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 85 | 66 |
| #1 Rhys Stanley | 10 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 90 | 63 |
| #40 Luke Dahlhaus | 9 | 13 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 10 | — | — | 80 | 62 |
| #44 Tom Stewart | 21 | 4 | 25 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 8 | 4 | — | 80 | 60 |
| #8 Jake Kolodjashnij | 12 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | 93 | 55 |
| #32 Gryan Miers | 13 | 12 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 93 | 54 |
| #30 Tom Atkins | 7 | 16 | 23 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 13 | 4 | — | 78 | 52 |
| #38 Jack Henry | 13 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | — | — | 82 | 50 |
| #3 Brandan Parfitt | 6 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 8 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 69 | 43 |
| #46 Mark Blicavs | 9 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | 96 | 43 |
| #7 Harry Taylor | 7 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | 87 | 38 |
| #39 Zach Guthrie | 11 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 78 | 33 |
| #23 Gary Rohan | 8 | — | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | 79 | 32 |
| #42 Mark OConnor | 5 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | — | 88 | 30 |
| #6 Jordan Clark | 6 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 87 | 26 |
| #35 Patrick Dangerfield | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 80 | 22 |
| #17 Esava Ratugolea | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 43 | 12 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 Dylan Shiel | 11 | 22 | 33 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 12 | 4 | — | 78 | 69 |
| #7 Zach Merrett | 13 | 16 | 29 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | — | 82 | 65 |
| #3 Darcy Parish | 10 | 15 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 3 | 12 | 1 | — | 78 | 63 |
| #21 Dyson Heppell | 13 | 11 | 24 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 13 | 6 | — | 79 | 57 |
| #25 Jake Stringer | 12 | 6 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | — | 88 | 56 |
| #5 Devon Smith | 18 | 6 | 24 | 3 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 8 | 4 | 5 | 8 | — | 78 | 53 |
| #1 Andrew McGrath | 8 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 8 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | — | — | 73 | 51 |
| #2 Tom Bellchambers | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 21 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 3 | — | 74 | 47 |
| #26 Cale Hooker | 12 | 6 | 18 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 3 | — | 88 | 47 |
| #18 Michael Hurley | 13 | 8 | 21 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | 97 | 47 |
| #10 Aaron Francis | 9 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 92 | 45 |
| #4 Kyle Langford | 10 | 6 | 16 | 8 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 72 | 45 |
| #42 Adam Saad | 9 | 10 | 19 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 83 | 38 |
| #14 Jordan Ridley | 9 | 4 | 13 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | 74 | 35 |
| #27 Mason Redman | 7 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | 78 | 34 |
| #35 Matt Guelfi | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | 71 | 33 |
| #11 David Zaharakis | 9 | 7 | 16 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 74 | 31 |
| #12 Mark Baguley | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 92 | 29 |
| #45 Conor McKenna | 10 | 10 | 20 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | — | 91 | 28 |
| #6 Joe Daniher | 4 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 91 | 27 |
| #43 Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 80 | 26 |
| #29 Patrick Ambrose | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 89 | 17 |