Geelong vs Essendon Match Centre

Friday 26-Mar-2010
Final Round 1
Geelong Coach: Mark Thompson
125 19.11
94 13.16
Essendon Coach: Matthew Knights
M.C.G. Geelong by 31

Scoring timeline

2Q3Q4Q
Brent StantonQ1 - 3:24 - Behind - 0-1 Cameron MooneyQ1 - 4:39 - Goal - 6-1 Shannon ByrnesQ1 - 7:16 - Behind - 8-1 Jobe WatsonQ1 - 8:37 - Goal - 8-7 Angus MonfriesQ1 - 11:27 - Behind - 8-8 David ZaharakisQ1 - 16:02 - Goal - 8-14 Brad OttensQ1 - 21:52 - Goal - 14-14 Shannon ByrnesQ1 - 24:02 - Behind - 15-14 Shannon ByrnesQ1 - 24:52 - Behind - 16-14 David ZaharakisQ1 - 27:00 - Behind - 17-15 Gary AblettQ2 - 1:07 - Goal - 23-15 Gary AblettQ2 - 2:48 - Behind - 24-15 Andrew WelshQ2 - 8:56 - Behind - 24-17 Jobe WatsonQ2 - 9:17 - Goal - 24-23 Paddy RyderQ2 - 10:40 - Behind - 24-24 Steve JohnsonQ2 - 11:54 - Behind - 25-24 Kyle ReimersQ2 - 13:50 - Goal - 25-30 Alwyn DaveyQ2 - 14:59 - Goal - 25-36 Alwyn DaveyQ2 - 17:22 - Goal - 25-42 Brent PrismallQ2 - 18:58 - Behind - 25-43 Tom HawkinsQ2 - 20:15 - Goal - 31-43 Alwyn DaveyQ2 - 22:14 - Behind - 31-44 Steve JohnsonQ2 - 22:58 - Goal - 37-44 Gary AblettQ2 - 25:32 - Goal - 43-44 Tom HawkinsQ2 - 27:32 - Goal - 49-44 Shannon ByrnesQ2 - 30:12 - Goal - 55-44 David ZaharakisQ2 - 31:46 - Behind - 55-45 Jay NeagleQ2 - 33:02 - Goal - 55-51 David HilleQ3 - 0:50 - Behind - 55-52 Dustin FletcherQ3 - 1:22 - Goal - 55-58 Brent StantonQ3 - 3:27 - Goal - 55-64 Angus MonfriesQ3 - 4:45 - Goal - 55-70 Ben HowlettQ3 - 7:58 - Goal - 55-78 Shannon ByrnesQ3 - 12:46 - Behind - 56-79 James KellyQ3 - 17:38 - Goal - 62-79 Tayte PearsQ3 - 19:13 - Behind - 62-80 Cameron LingQ3 - 23:30 - Goal - 68-80 Jimmy BartelQ3 - 28:15 - Goal - 74-80 Joel SelwoodQ4 - 1:00 - Goal - 80-80 Gary AblettQ4 - 2:10 - Behind - 81-80 Cameron MooneyQ4 - 3:29 - Goal - 87-80 Shannon ByrnesQ4 - 5:38 - Goal - 93-80 Steve JohnsonQ4 - 8:42 - Goal - 99-80 Cameron MooneyQ4 - 13:22 - Goal - 105-80 Tom HawkinsQ4 - 15:40 - Behind - 106-80 Shannon ByrnesQ4 - 16:59 - Goal - 112-80 Cameron MooneyQ4 - 20:25 - Behind - 113-80 David ZaharakisQ4 - 21:51 - Goal - 113-86 Angus MonfriesQ4 - 24:54 - Goal - 113-93 James KellyQ4 - 26:42 - Goal - 119-93 Heath HockingQ4 - 28:30 - Behind - 119-94 Jimmy BartelQ4 - 29:02 - Goal - 125-94

Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
GEE2.56.23.18.3125
ESS2.35.64.52.294

Match Leaders

Goals
3
2 tied leaders
Shannon ByrnesGEE
Behinds
4
Shannon ByrnesGEE
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
9
Joel SelwoodGEE

Team Stats

GEEESS

Scoring / Attack

19Goals13
9Behinds11
54Inside 50s48
13Goal Assists4
17Marks Inside 5011
6Behinds Rushed5

Possession

436Disposals342
206Kicks198
230Handballs144
141Contested Possessions153
293Uncontested Possessions187

Clearance / Contest

34Clearances47
74Tackles74
54Hitouts31
8Contested Marks12

Other

95Marks73
13Frees For25
25Frees Against13
30Rebound 50s31
55Clangers43
49One Percenters49
9Bounces9

Match Summary

Biggest Lead
GEE 33 pts
Longest Unanswered Run
GEE 51 pts
Lead Changes
7
Score Ties
4

How the match finished

Geelong beat Essendon by 31 points, 125–94.

Geelong came from 6 points down at three-quarter time, outscoring Essendon 51–14 in the final term to take the win.

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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