Geelong vs Melbourne Match Centre

Saturday 13-Aug-2005
Final Round 20
Geelong Coach: Mark Thompson
99 15.9
100 14.16
Melbourne Coach: Neale Daniher
Kardinia Park Melbourne by 1

Scoring timeline

2Q3Q4Q
Kent KingsleyQ1 - 0:58 - Behind - 1-0 Aaron DaveyQ1 - 1:55 - Behind - 1-1 Steve JohnsonQ1 - 3:17 - Goal - 7-1 Brad MillerQ1 - 5:26 - Goal - 7-7 David NeitzQ1 - 8:23 - Behind - 7-8 Russell RobertsonQ1 - 9:26 - Goal - 7-14 Kent KingsleyQ1 - 15:04 - Goal - 13-14 Darren MilburnQ1 - 16:52 - Goal - 19-14 Ben HollandQ1 - 18:40 - Behind - 19-15 Steve JohnsonQ1 - 19:40 - Behind - 20-15 Ben HollandQ1 - 23:01 - Behind - 20-16 Steve JohnsonQ1 - 24:46 - Goal - 26-16 Shannon ByrnesQ1 - 28:49 - Behind - 27-16 Nathan AblettQ2 - 3:16 - Goal - 33-16 Russell RobertsonQ2 - 6:24 - Behind - 33-17 Henry PlayfairQ2 - 8:24 - Goal - 39-17 Russell RobertsonQ2 - 10:56 - Goal - 39-23 Brad OttensQ2 - 13:14 - Goal - 45-23 Kent KingsleyQ2 - 15:42 - Goal - 51-23 Kent KingsleyQ2 - 17:23 - Goal - 57-23 Shannon MotlopQ2 - 19:44 - Goal - 57-29 Brad OttensQ2 - 22:37 - Behind - 58-29 Adem YzeQ3 - 3:15 - Behind - 58-33 Jimmy BartelQ3 - 7:09 - Goal - 64-33 Brad MillerQ3 - 8:30 - Behind - 64-34 Travis JohnstoneQ3 - 9:03 - Goal - 64-40 Simon GodfreyQ3 - 10:37 - Goal - 64-46 Russell RobertsonQ3 - 11:55 - Goal - 64-52 Jimmy BartelQ3 - 14:05 - Goal - 70-52 Russell RobertsonQ3 - 18:35 - Behind - 70-53 Shannon ByrnesQ3 - 19:39 - Behind - 71-53 Guy RigoniQ3 - 20:51 - Behind - 71-54 Travis JohnstoneQ3 - 21:47 - Goal - 71-60 Steven ArmstrongQ3 - 24:16 - Goal - 71-66 Russell RobertsonQ3 - 28:32 - Behind - 71-68 Russell RobertsonQ3 - 30:21 - Goal - 71-74 Cameron LingQ4 - 0:54 - Goal - 77-74 Nathan AblettQ4 - 4:56 - Goal - 83-74 Russell RobertsonQ4 - 7:25 - Goal - 83-80 Gary AblettQ4 - 9:07 - Goal - 89-80 Kent KingsleyQ4 - 12:49 - Goal - 95-80 Aaron DaveyQ4 - 14:57 - Goal - 95-86 Russell RobertsonQ4 - 16:28 - Goal - 95-92 Travis JohnstoneQ4 - 18:01 - Behind - 95-93 Russell RobertsonQ4 - 20:23 - Goal - 95-99 Kent KingsleyQ4 - 21:51 - Behind - 96-99 Gary AblettQ4 - 22:28 - Behind - 97-99 Adem YzeQ4 - 25:31 - Behind - 97-100 Gary AblettQ4 - 29:56 - Behind - 98-100 Matthew EganQ4 - 31:08 - Behind - 99-100

Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
GEE4.35.12.14.499
MEL2.42.36.74.2100

Match Leaders

Goals
7
Russell RobertsonMEL
Behinds
3
Russell RobertsonMEL
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
7
Peter RiccardiGEE

Team Stats

GEEMEL

Scoring / Attack

15Goals14
9Behinds12
41Inside 50s49
10Goal Assists7
17Marks Inside 5013
3Behinds Rushed4

Possession

303Disposals273
185Kicks180
118Handballs93
118Contested Possessions116
191Uncontested Possessions162

Clearance / Contest

30Clearances40
50Tackles47
25Hitouts34
11Contested Marks5

Other

97Marks73
19Frees For23
22Frees Against19
36Rebound 50s23
42Clangers37
41One Percenters40
5Bounces29

Match Summary

Biggest Lead
GEE 34 pts
Longest Unanswered Run
MEL 21 pts
Lead Changes
5
Score Ties
2

How the match finished

Melbourne beat Geelong by 1 point, 100–99.

Melbourne took a 3-point lead into the last quarter. Geelong cut that back to 1 by the final siren, scoring 28 points to 26 in the final term.

Match records and coverage

This summary uses the recorded scores; it cannot explain tactics or individual moments. Quarter comparisons are included only when all four quarters add up to the final score. Missing records are not counted as zero.

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