Match Recap
Geelong
17.15 (117)
vs
Essendon
7.8 (50)
Geelong won by 67
Geelong defeated Essendon 117–50, by 67 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the second quarter, when Geelong outscored Essendon 40–12; Geelong won disposals 359–303 and contested possessions 140–126.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 4.5 (29) | 10.9 (69) | 13.11 (89) | 17.15 (117) | 17.15 (117) |
| Essendon | 0.4 (4) | 2.4 (16) | 6.7 (43) | 7.8 (50) | 7.8 (50) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 Bailey Smith | 21 | 17 | 38 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 15 | 3 | — | 82 | 95 |
| #46 Mark Blicavs | 9 | 11 | 20 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 8 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 1 | — | 69 | 67 |
| #7 Shaun Mannagh | 11 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | 80 | 62 |
| #33 Shannon Neale | 5 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | 85 | 58 |
| #36 Oliver Henry | 8 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | — | 82 | 58 |
| #28 Oliver Dempsey | 12 | 7 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | 89 | 56 |
| #13 Jhye Clark | 12 | 8 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 77 | 54 |
| #29 James Worpel | 11 | 8 | 19 | 3 | 9 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | — | 75 | 52 |
| #44 Tom Stewart | 15 | 5 | 20 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | — | 80 | 50 |
| #38 Jack Henry | 15 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 81 | 46 |
| #16 Sam De Koning | 4 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 17 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 4 | — | 76 | 46 |
| #17 Lawson Humphries | 15 | 8 | 23 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | — | 79 | 45 |
| #45 Brad Close | 10 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | — | 80 | 42 |
| #30 Tom Atkins | 7 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 9 | 2 | — | 75 | 41 |
| #34 Oisin Mullin | 11 | 7 | 18 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | — | 84 | 41 |
| #4 Tanner Bruhn | 7 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | — | 76 | 37 |
| #19 Jack Martin | 6 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 69 | 35 |
| #42 Mark OConnor | 8 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 70 | 30 |
| #14 Connor OSullivan | 6 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | — | 82 | 27 |
| #32 Gryan Miers | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 77 | 25 |
| #21 Oliver Wiltshire | 5 | 7 | 12 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | 75 | 24 |
| #39 Zach Guthrie | 7 | 3 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 81 | 23 |
| #2 Jay Polkinghorne | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | — | 75 | 15 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 Zach Merrett | 15 | 14 | 29 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | 6 | 8 | 11 | 3 | — | 84 | 75 |
| #15 Dyson Sharp | 14 | 13 | 27 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | 14 | 2 | — | 80 | 73 |
| #17 Vigo Visentini | 10 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 33 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | 77 | 60 |
| #6 Jye Caldwell | 11 | 4 | 15 | — | 9 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | 61 | 48 |
| #21 Archie Roberts | 13 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 87 | 48 |
| #1 Andrew McGrath | 9 | 10 | 19 | 3 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 4 | 9 | 1 | — | 78 | 48 |
| #12 Will Setterfield | 5 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 9 | 3 | — | 75 | 40 |
| #2 Jacob Farrow | 10 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 74 | 39 |
| #25 Jaxon Prior | 14 | 3 | 17 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 85 | 38 |
| #16 Archie Perkins | 7 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 5 | — | 7 | 1 | — | 73 | 38 |
| #20 Peter Wright | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 16 | — | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | 84 | 37 |
| #4 Kyle Langford | 8 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 7 | 2 | — | 81 | 37 |
| #34 Jaxon Artemis | 9 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 82 | 35 |
| #30 Nate Caddy | 9 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 4 | 6 | — | 88 | 35 |
| #22 Sam Durham | 9 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | — | 75 | 32 |
| #29 Max Kondogiannis | 5 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 74 | 26 |
| #27 Mason Redman | 8 | 2 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 92 | 25 |
| #31 Zach Reid | 5 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 88 | 24 |
| #40 Zak Johnson | 4 | 4 | 8 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | 77 | 18 |
| #10 Isaac Kako | 4 | 4 | 8 | — | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 77 | 17 |
| #33 Hussien El Achkar | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 64 | 17 |
| #44 Archer Day-Wicks | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | — | 74 | 16 |
| #38 Rhys Unwin | — | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 70 | 7 |