Match Summary

Best On Ground

Geelong

Brandan ParfittB Parfitt32 disposals

Patrick DangerfieldP Dangerfield31 disposals
1 goal

Tom HawkinsT Hawkins4 goals

Essendon

Zach MerrettZ Merrett39 disposals

Darcy ParishD Parish34 disposals

Nic MartinN Martin5 goals

Team Stats

Geelong

Essendon

Disposals

389

408

Contested Possessions

151

109

Kicks

218

222

Handballs

171

186

Free Kicks

19

20

Clearances

51

27

Centre Clearances

20

8

Stoppages

31

19

Inside 50

63

48

Marks

76

119

Marks in 50

13

14

Contested Marks

15

8

Tackles

37

40

Hit-Outs

33

45

Player Stats

Geelong

Player	K	H	D	M	HO	FF	FA	T	G	B
Bradley Close	10	6	16	6	0	0	1	0	2	2
Brandan Parfitt	20	12	32	1	0	3	3	3	0	0
Cameron Guthrie	11	14	25	1	0	1	1	4	1	0
Esava Ratugolea	2	2	4	1	5	0	0	2	0	0
Francis Evans	2	6	8	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Isaac Smith	12	10	22	5	0	0	2	0	0	1
Jack Henry	2	3	5	1	0	1	0	2	0	0
Jake Kolodjashnij	5	7	12	4	0	1	1	2	0	0
Jeremy Cameron	4	1	5	2	0	1	0	0	2	0
Joel Selwood	13	14	27	2	0	0	1	1	0	0
Luke Dahlhaus	5	9	14	3	0	2	0	4	1	0
Mark Blicavs	6	6	12	3	5	0	0	1	0	0
Max Holmes	8	8	16	3	0	0	0	2	2	1
P. Dangerfield	18	13	31	4	0	0	0	2	1	2
Rhys Stanley	10	7	17	6	19	2	4	3	0	0
Sam De Koning	2	4	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Shaun Higgins	13	9	22	3	0	2	4	2	1	1
Tom Atkins	9	12	21	4	0	2	1	3	0	0
Tom Hawkins	12	5	17	8	4	0	1	1	4	2
Tom Stewart	18	3	21	5	0	1	1	1	0	0
Tyson Stengle	15	5	20	4	0	2	0	1	4	3
Zach Guthrie	10	7	17	4	0	1	0	3	0	0
Zach Tuohy	11	8	19	2	0	0	0	0	1	0

Essendon

Player	K	H	D	M	HO	FF	FA	T	G	B
Andrew McGrath	19	10	29	6	0	1	0	3	0	0
Archie Perkins	11	9	20	5	0	0	0	1	0	0
Brayden Ham	5	5	10	4	0	0	2	1	0	0
Darcy Parish	14	20	34	6	0	0	0	1	0	0
Devon Smith	9	8	17	3	0	1	0	2	1	1
Dylan Shiel	9	14	23	5	0	0	1	4	0	0
Dyson Heppell	7	8	15	4	0	1	1	2	0	0
Jake Kelly	8	5	13	4	0	1	2	2	0	0
James Stewart	9	4	13	5	0	1	0	2	0	0
Jayden Laverde	4	2	6	4	0	0	1	2	0	0
Jordan Ridley	11	6	17	5	0	2	1	0	0	0
Jye Caldwell	11	12	23	8	0	1	0	2	2	1
Kaine Baldwin	5	2	7	3	0	1	2	1	0	1
Kyle Langford	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Mason Redman	15	5	20	8	0	1	1	2	0	0
Matt Guelfi	6	7	13	6	0	2	1	4	0	1
Nic Martin	17	10	27	10	0	2	1	0	5	0
Nick Hind	17	6	23	6	0	0	0	3	0	0
Nikolas Cox	6	9	15	5	0	1	2	0	0	0
Peter Wright	4	4	8	5	12	0	0	0	2	0
Sam Draper	5	7	12	1	33	4	1	3	0	0
Tom Cutler	16	8	24	9	0	0	1	2	1	0
Zach Merrett	14	25	39	7	0	0	2	3	0	0

Team Line-Ups

Geelong

Essendon

IN No change

IN No change

FB 8 Jake Kolodjashnij 16 Sam De Koning 38 Jack Henry FF 33 Brayden Ham 20 Peter Wright 5 Devon Smith HB 2 Zach Tuohy 44 Tom Stewart 46 Mark Blicavs HF 16 Archie Perkins 26 Kaine Baldwin 9 Dylan Shiel C 30 Tom Atkins 29 Cameron Guthrie 7 Isaac Smith C 1 Andrew McGrath 7 Zach Merrett 13 Nikolas Cox HF 18 Tyson Stengle 17 Esava Ratugolea 3 Brandan Parfitt HB 19 Nick Hind 14 Jordan Ridley 21 Dyson Heppell FF 5 Jeremy Cameron 26 Tom Hawkins 45 Bradley Close FB 17 James Stewart 15 Jayden Laverde 29 Jake Kelly

FOLLOWERS
39	Zach Guthrie
35	P. Dangerfield
14	Joel Selwood

INTERCHANGE
1	Rhys Stanley
4	Shaun Higgins
9	Max Holmes
40	Luke Dahlhaus

EMERGENCIES
31	Francis Evans

FOLLOWERS
2	Sam Draper
3	Darcy Parish
35	Matt Guelfi

INTERCHANGE
4	Kyle Langford
6	Jye Caldwell
27	Mason Redman
37	Nic Martin

EMERGENCIES
12	Tom Cutler

Geelong

B J. Kolodjashnij, S. De Koning, J. Henry HB Z. Tuohy, T. Stewart, M. Blicavs C T. Atkins, C. Guthrie, I. Smith HF T. Stengle, E. Ratugolea, B. Parfitt F J. Cameron, T. Hawkins, B. Close FOL Z. Guthrie, P. Dangerfield, J. Selwood I/C R. Stanley, S. Higgins, M. Holmes, L. Dahlhaus EMG F. Evans, . , .

Essendon

B J. Stewart, J. Laverde, J. Kelly HB N. Hind, J. Ridley, D. Heppell C A. McGrath, Z. Merrett, N. Cox HF A. Perkins, K. Baldwin, D. Shiel F B. Ham, P. Wright, D. Smith FOL S. Draper, D. Parish, M. Guelfi I/C K. Langford, J. Caldwell, M. Redman, N. Martin EMG T. Cutler, . , .

Preview

Previous 5 Games

Geelong

DATE	OPP	RESULT
10/9/21	Demons	L 125 - 42
3/9/21	Giants	W 103 - 68
27/8/21	Power	L 86 - 43
21/8/21	Demons	L 77 - 81
14/8/21	Saints	W 85 - 71

Essendon

DATE	OPP	RESULT
29/8/21	Bulldogs	L 85 - 36
22/8/21	Magpies	W 102 - 64
15/8/21	Suns	W 30 - 98
8/8/21	Bulldogs	W 84 - 97
1/8/21	Swans	L 102 - 109