Match Recap
Melbourne
13.16 (94)
vs
Geelong
14.13 (97)
Geelong won by 3
Geelong defeated Melbourne 97–94, by 3 points after a nailbiter. The match turned in the second quarter, when Geelong outscored Melbourne 47–16; Geelong led disposals 418–358 while Melbourne edged tackles 72–45.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 6.1 (37) | 8.5 (53) | 12.9 (81) | 13.16 (94) | 13.16 (94) |
| Geelong | 5.3 (33) | 12.8 (80) | 13.10 (88) | 14.13 (97) | 14.13 (97) |
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 →
Melbourne — 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 Max Gawn | 8 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 47 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 2 | — | 84 | 93 |
| #13 Clayton Oliver | 9 | 19 | 28 | 3 | 10 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 6 | 14 | 4 | — | 85 | 80 |
| #5 Christian Petracca | 14 | 10 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | — | 5 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 88 | 76 |
| #4 James Harmes | 13 | 5 | 18 | 3 | 4 | — | 2 | — | 7 | 6 | 9 | 1 | — | 66 | 61 |
| #29 Jayden Hunt | 11 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 7 | 2 | 9 | 2 | — | 86 | 54 |
| #6 Jordan Lewis | 6 | 18 | 24 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 10 | 3 | — | 91 | 52 |
| #2 Nathan Jones | 10 | 19 | 29 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | 76 | 49 |
| #21 Cameron Pedersen | 6 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 89 | 44 |
| #31 Bayley Fritsch | 7 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 87 | 43 |
| #1 Jesse Hogan | 8 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 6 | — | 6 | 4 | — | 89 | 42 |
| #20 Corey Maynard | 5 | 10 | 15 | — | 7 | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | 75 | 41 |
| #23 Bernie Vince | 13 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 70 | 39 |
| #42 Josh Wagner | 6 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 3 | — | 84 | 38 |
| #14 Michael Hibberd | 12 | 8 | 20 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 4 | — | 81 | 34 |
| #3 Christian Salem | 5 | 7 | 12 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 10 | 2 | — | 73 | 33 |
| #36 Jeff Garlett | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | — | 84 | 33 |
| #30 Alex Neal-Bullen | 11 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | — | 75 | 32 |
| #8 Jake Lever | 8 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 94 | 32 |
| #18 Jake Melksham | 9 | 6 | 15 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 8 | 3 | — | 67 | 31 |
| #39 Neville Jetta | 5 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | 85 | 27 |
| #19 Mitch Hannan | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 72 | 23 |
| #28 Oscar McDonald | 8 | 4 | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 100 | 19 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #14 Joel Selwood | 17 | 22 | 39 | 4 | 5 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 80 | 82 |
| #4 Gary Ablett | 22 | 17 | 39 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 93 | 71 |
| #3 Brandan Parfitt | 13 | 9 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 5 | 2 | 10 | — | — | 87 | 71 |
| #11 Tim Kelly | 10 | 17 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 4 | 13 | 2 | — | 91 | 64 |
| #10 Daniel Menzel | 11 | 4 | 15 | 6 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 3 | — | 9 | 2 | — | 82 | 64 |
| #21 Jordan Murdoch | 13 | 11 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | — | 84 | 61 |
| #22 Mitch Duncan | 15 | 11 | 26 | 10 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | — | 86 | 61 |
| #34 James Parsons | 8 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | 85 | 53 |
| #2 Zach Tuohy | 18 | 7 | 25 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 5 | — | 97 | 50 |
| #39 Zach Guthrie | 14 | 8 | 22 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 6 | 1 | — | 82 | 49 |
| #27 Sam Menegola | 8 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | — | 80 | 47 |
| #8 Jake Kolodjashnij | 10 | 10 | 20 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 8 | 2 | — | 85 | 47 |
| #13 Lachie Fogarty | 8 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 10 | 1 | — | 79 | 46 |
| #44 Tom Stewart | 11 | 6 | 17 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | — | — | 86 | 44 |
| #9 Zac Smith | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 23 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 4 | — | 70 | 44 |
| #29 Cameron Guthrie | 11 | 9 | 20 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 88 | 37 |
| #26 Tom Hawkins | 8 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 7 | 4 | — | 93 | 36 |
| #24 Jed Bews | 6 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 85 | 28 |
| #46 Mark Blicavs | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 94 | 28 |
| #28 Cory Gregson | 5 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 84 | 24 |
| #17 Esava Ratugolea | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | 68 | 21 |
| #7 Harry Taylor | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 20 | 8 |