Match Recap
Elimination Final·Fri, 7-Sep-2018 7:50 PM·M.C.G.·91,767 att.
Melbourne
10.15 (75)
vs
Geelong
6.10 (46)
Melbourne won by 29

Melbourne defeated Geelong 75–46, by 29 points. The match turned in the first quarter, when Melbourne outscored Geelong 33–2; Melbourne won disposals 382–338 and contested possessions 162–143.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Melbourne5.3 (33)5.9 (39)6.13 (49)10.15 (75)10.15 (75)
Geelong0.2 (2)2.4 (16)3.8 (26)6.10 (46)6.10 (46)

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 →

1
James Harmes
Melbourne
26 disposals, 1 goals, 10 tackles
KICK 77
2
Sam Weideman
Melbourne
24 disposals, 3 goals, 4 tackles
KICK 76
3
Joel Selwood
Geelong
25 disposals, 7 tackles, 8 clearances
KICK 73
4
Clayton Oliver
Melbourne
30 disposals, 6 tackles, 5 clearances
KICK 71
5
Alex Neal-Bullen
Melbourne
20 disposals, 1 goals, 9 tackles
KICK 68
6
Gary Ablett
Geelong
27 disposals, 6 tackles, 4 clearances
KICK 66

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 →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#4 James Harmes13132641011741058377
#26 Sam Weideman1212247431121038576
#13 Clayton Oliver9213016551858771
#30 Alex Neal-Bullen1282049132397868
#11 Max Gawn74113214213428364
#7 Jack Viney41620111251336663
#10 Angus Brayshaw10162645541487160
#25 Tom McDonald98178112611819359
#3 Christian Salem214254421327656
#6 Jordan Lewis14102463618950
#22 Aaron Vandenberg99185753977949
#5 Christian Petracca78153614449245
#12 Dom Tyson71017131621037040
#14 Michael Hibberd1141553518440
#28 Oscar McDonald61016612819638
#18 Jake Melksham1011153111568137
#19 Mitch Hannan1041441141727137
#31 Bayley Fritsch84123518035
#2 Nathan Jones961523115438234
#39 Neville Jetta43724157829
#9 Charlie Spargo5493222318027
#17 Sam Frost4610311639723

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 →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#14 Joel Selwood11142527182047973
#4 Gary Ablett16112766124768766
#35 Patrick Dangerfield1114254713414128461
#7 Harry Taylor981736131227457
#11 Tim Kelly13518431262748751
#22 Mitch Duncan1292143141758050
#26 Tom Hawkins7411722117210048
#46 Mark Blicavs6713264519343
#2 Zach Tuohy109197111218643
#29 Cameron Guthrie77141424926641
#16 Scott Selwood512175251618941
#27 Sam Menegola911205214538341
#8 Jake Kolodjashnij6814441417735
#44 Tom Stewart13316223347735
#45 Ryan Abbott32525127238135
#42 Mark OConnor6612231168034
#3 Brandan Parfitt6713251537433
#38 Jack Henry74111422537728
#24 Jed Bews781511729128
#21 Jordan Murdoch5272513336627
#25 Lachie Henderson5510211518725
#10 Daniel Menzel44822111218222