Match Recap
Geelong
13.9 (87)
vs
Sydney
10.9 (69)
Geelong won by 18
Geelong defeated Sydney 87–69, by 18 points in a tight contest. The match turned in the second quarter, when Geelong outscored Sydney 27–4; Geelong led tackles 73–60 while Sydney edged contested possessions 134–123.
Quarter scores
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geelong | 5.1 (31) | 9.4 (58) | 11.8 (74) | 13.9 (87) | 13.9 (87) |
| Sydney | 2.1 (13) | 2.5 (17) | 5.8 (38) | 10.9 (69) | 10.9 (69) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #44 Corey Enright | 17 | 7 | 24 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 8 | — | — | 100 | 75 |
| #4 Andrew Mackie | 16 | 6 | 22 | 8 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | — | 98 | 75 |
| #11 Joel Corey | 17 | 9 | 26 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 8 | 4 | 6 | 5 | — | 95 | 73 |
| #35 Paul Chapman | 13 | 4 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 98 | 66 |
| #39 Darren Milburn | 15 | 8 | 23 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 11 | 2 | — | 97 | 62 |
| #29 Gary Ablett | 18 | 5 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 7 | 4 | 8 | 6 | — | 98 | 58 |
| #21 Cameron Mooney | 8 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 100 | 54 |
| #14 Joel Selwood | 10 | 9 | 19 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | — | 72 | 54 |
| #6 Brad Ottens | 6 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 4 | — | 1 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | — | 71 | 53 |
| #20 Steve Johnson | 13 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 95 | 52 |
| #9 James Kelly | 8 | 10 | 18 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 11 | 6 | — | 82 | 51 |
| #27 Mathew Stokes | 12 | 4 | 16 | 5 | 6 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | 80 | 50 |
| #30 Matthew Scarlett | 10 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 100 | 35 |
| #5 Travis Varcoe | 7 | 2 | 9 | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 86 | 34 |
| #2 Tom Harley | 7 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 6 | — | 95 | 33 |
| #3 Jimmy Bartel | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 36 | 30 |
| #19 Matthew Egan | 5 | 4 | 9 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 97 | 25 |
| #23 Nathan Ablett | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | — | — | 83 | 25 |
| #40 David Wojcinski | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | 75 | 24 |
| #24 Mark Blake | 2 | 3 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | 21 | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | 51 | 20 |
| #45 Cameron Ling | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 87 | 19 |
| #33 Max Rooke | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — |
Sydney — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #31 Brett Kirk | 13 | 20 | 33 | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 15 | 3 | — | 93 | 91 |
| #37 Adam Goodes | 19 | 12 | 31 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 2 | — | 95 | 75 |
| #24 Jude Bolton | 13 | 8 | 21 | 1 | 7 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 3 | — | 82 | 68 |
| #19 Michael OLoughlin | 7 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 8 | 2 | — | 93 | 54 |
| #9 Nick Malceski | 18 | 8 | 26 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | 8 | — | 96 | 50 |
| #5 Ryan OKeefe | 9 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | — | 97 | 50 |
| #20 Luke Ablett | 10 | 9 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | — | 73 | 47 |
| #3 Jarrad McVeigh | 6 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | 85 | 42 |
| #21 Leo Barry | 9 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 3 | — | 100 | 41 |
| #12 Nic Fosdike | 8 | 6 | 14 | — | 7 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | — | 62 | 38 |
| #2 Nick Davis | 10 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | — | 85 | 37 |
| #42 Paul Bevan | 6 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | 84 | 34 |
| #6 Craig Bolton | 6 | 10 | 16 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2 | — | 100 | 30 |
| #36 Tim Schmidt | 7 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 5 | 4 | — | 72 | 30 |
| #32 Amon Buchanan | 7 | 10 | 17 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | — | 73 | 29 |
| #38 Luke Vogels | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 70 | 28 |
| #10 Peter Everitt | 6 | 3 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 14 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | — | 66 | 27 |
| #25 Ted Richards | 9 | 3 | 12 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 94 | 27 |
| #26 Sean Dempster | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 93 | 26 |
| #16 Darren Jolly | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 70 | 26 |
| #22 Matthew Laidlaw | 7 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 70 | 24 |
| #4 Ben Mathews | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 50 | 5 |