Essendon vs Geelong Match Centre

Saturday 2-Jul-2011
Final Round 15
Essendon Coach: James Hird
115 18.7
111 16.15
Geelong Coach: Chris Scott
Docklands Essendon by 4

Scoring timeline

2Q3Q4Q
Allen ChristensenQ1 - 1:59 - Goal - 0-6 Allen ChristensenQ1 - 3:22 - Behind - 0-7 Steve JohnsonQ1 - 4:11 - Behind - 0-8 Paddy RyderQ1 - 6:24 - Behind - 1-8 Steve JohnsonQ1 - 8:33 - Behind - 1-9 Allen ChristensenQ1 - 9:00 - Goal - 1-15 Nathan VardyQ1 - 10:18 - Goal - 1-21 Dyson HeppellQ1 - 11:57 - Goal - 7-21 Angus MonfriesQ1 - 14:25 - Goal - 13-21 Brent StantonQ1 - 15:57 - Behind - 14-21 Andrew WelshQ1 - 18:32 - Goal - 20-21 Angus MonfriesQ1 - 21:43 - Goal - 26-21 David ZaharakisQ1 - 25:47 - Behind - 27-21 Stewart CrameriQ2 - 2:02 - Goal - 33-21 Andrew WelshQ2 - 4:53 - Goal - 39-21 Steven MotlopQ2 - 9:47 - Behind - 39-22 James KellyQ2 - 10:29 - Goal - 39-28 Kyle ReimersQ2 - 12:32 - Behind - 40-28 James PodsiadlyQ2 - 15:38 - Behind - 40-29 David ZaharakisQ2 - 20:37 - Goal - 46-29 Leroy JettaQ2 - 22:30 - Goal - 52-29 Cameron LingQ2 - 26:37 - Goal - 52-35 James PodsiadlyQ2 - 28:18 - Behind - 52-36 Alwyn DaveyQ3 - 0:50 - Goal - 58-37 Harry TaylorQ3 - 3:09 - Behind - 58-38 Travis ColyerQ3 - 6:21 - Behind - 59-38 Paddy RyderQ3 - 8:26 - Goal - 65-38 Ben HowlettQ3 - 10:41 - Goal - 71-38 Mitch BrownQ3 - 14:42 - Behind - 71-39 Mitch DuncanQ3 - 15:11 - Goal - 71-45 Mitch BrownQ3 - 17:11 - Behind - 71-46 David WojcinskiQ3 - 18:48 - Goal - 71-53 Steven MotlopQ3 - 21:24 - Goal - 71-59 Paul ChapmanQ3 - 23:21 - Goal - 71-65 Angus MonfriesQ3 - 25:21 - Goal - 77-65 Kyle ReimersQ3 - 27:16 - Goal - 83-65 Nathan VardyQ3 - 31:30 - Behind - 83-66 Travis ColyerQ4 - 2:30 - Goal - 89-66 Mitch DuncanQ4 - 4:22 - Behind - 89-67 Paul ChapmanQ4 - 8:14 - Goal - 89-73 Brad OttensQ4 - 9:55 - Goal - 89-79 David HilleQ4 - 15:28 - Goal - 95-79 James PodsiadlyQ4 - 17:09 - Behind - 95-80 Josh HuntQ4 - 17:41 - Behind - 95-81 Travis ColyerQ4 - 18:59 - Goal - 101-81 David ZaharakisQ4 - 20:07 - Behind - 102-81 Angus MonfriesQ4 - 20:36 - Behind - 103-81 Mathew StokesQ4 - 21:13 - Goal - 103-87 Stewart CrameriQ4 - 23:14 - Goal - 109-87 Steve JohnsonQ4 - 24:28 - Goal - 109-93 Steve JohnsonQ4 - 25:39 - Goal - 109-99 Mitch DuncanQ4 - 28:57 - Goal - 109-105 Jake MelkshamQ4 - 30:54 - Goal - 115-105 Steve JohnsonQ4 - 33:31 - Goal - 115-111

Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
ESS4.34.15.15.2115
GEE3.32.44.57.3111

Match Leaders

Goals
3
2 tied leaders
Angus MonfriesESS
Behinds
3
James PodsiadlyGEE
SuperCoach
Not available yet
Tackles
13
2 tied leaders
Heath HockingESS

Team Stats

ESSGEE

Scoring / Attack

18Goals16
7Behinds13
44Inside 50s59
13Goal Assists8
15Marks Inside 5017
5Behinds Rushed2

Possession

411Disposals298
216Kicks178
195Handballs120
156Contested Possessions148
261Uncontested Possessions149

Clearance / Contest

38Clearances34
76Tackles92
46Hitouts43
12Contested Marks16

Other

100Marks65
19Frees For25
25Frees Against19
38Rebound 50s20
59Clangers40
53One Percenters57
4Bounces6

Match Summary

Biggest Lead
ESS 33 pts
Longest Unanswered Run
ESS 38 pts
Lead Changes
1
Score Ties
0

How the match finished

Essendon beat Geelong by 4 points, 115–111.

Essendon took a 17-point lead into the last quarter. Geelong cut that back to 4 by the final siren, scoring 45 points to 32 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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