Essendon vs Geelong Match Centre
Saturday 16-Apr-2016
Final
Round 4
M.C.G.
Geelong by 30
GEE by 30
The team sheet
↑ Attacking this wayWho takes the field
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Scoring timeline
2Q3Q4Q
Darcy LangQ1 - 5:29 - Behind - 0-1
David ZaharakisQ1 - 6:56 - Goal - 6-1
Zac SmithQ1 - 9:45 - Behind - 6-2
Jayden LaverdeQ1 - 11:37 - Goal - 12-2
Josh CaddyQ1 - 13:54 - Goal - 12-8
Matthew LeuenbergerQ1 - 19:54 - Behind - 13-8
Rhys StanleyQ1 - 21:55 - Goal - 13-14
Daniel MenzelQ1 - 23:35 - Behind - 13-15
Craig BirdQ1 - 25:45 - Behind - 14-15
Steven MotlopQ2 - 5:38 - Goal - 14-21
Cory GregsonQ2 - 7:14 - Goal - 14-27
Zach MerrettQ2 - 8:59 - Goal - 20-27
Daniel MenzelQ2 - 12:23 - Behind - 20-28
RushedQ2 - 13:29 - Behind - 21-28
Orazio FantasiaQ2 - 16:44 - Behind - 22-28
Nakia CockatooQ2 - 18:08 - Goal - 22-34
Mitch BrownQ2 - 22:40 - Goal - 28-34
Orazio FantasiaQ2 - 24:21 - Goal - 34-34
Rhys StanleyQ2 - 25:19 - Behind - 34-35
Nakia CockatooQ2 - 26:18 - Behind - 34-36
RushedQ3 - 0:49 - Behind - 34-37
Rhys StanleyQ3 - 3:36 - Behind - 34-38
RushedQ3 - 5:27 - Behind - 34-39
Joe DaniherQ3 - 8:24 - Behind - 35-39
Nakia CockatooQ3 - 15:21 - Behind - 35-40
Mathew StokesQ3 - 16:30 - Goal - 41-40
Jimmy BartelQ3 - 18:23 - Goal - 41-46
RushedQ3 - 19:55 - Behind - 41-47
Steven MotlopQ3 - 23:25 - Behind - 41-48
Cory GregsonQ3 - 26:33 - Behind - 41-49
Zac SmithQ4 - 1:23 - Behind - 41-50
Daniel MenzelQ4 - 2:51 - Behind - 41-51
Daniel MenzelQ4 - 8:34 - Behind - 41-52
Darcy LangQ4 - 10:47 - Goal - 41-58
Zac SmithQ4 - 13:01 - Goal - 41-64
RushedQ4 - 18:28 - Behind - 41-65
Daniel MenzelQ4 - 20:09 - Behind - 41-66
Steven MotlopQ4 - 20:56 - Goal - 41-72
Matthew LeuenbergerQ4 - 26:56 - Behind - 42-72
Scoring Events
Most recent first- Matthew LeuenbergerBehind4Q 26:5642-72
- Steven MotlopGoal4Q 20:5641-72
- Daniel MenzelBehind4Q 20:0941-66
- RushedBehind4Q 18:2841-65
- Zac SmithGoal4Q 13:0141-64
- Darcy LangGoal4Q 10:4741-58
- Daniel MenzelBehind4Q 8:3441-52
- Daniel MenzelBehind4Q 2:5141-51
- Zac SmithBehind4Q 1:2341-50
- Cory GregsonBehind3Q 26:3341-49
- Steven MotlopBehind3Q 23:2541-48
- RushedBehind3Q 19:5541-47
- Jimmy BartelGoal3Q 18:2341-46
- Mathew StokesGoal3Q 16:3041-40
- Nakia CockatooBehind3Q 15:2135-40
- Joe DaniherBehind3Q 8:2435-39
- RushedBehind3Q 5:2734-39
- Rhys StanleyBehind3Q 3:3634-38
- RushedBehind3Q 0:4934-37
- Nakia CockatooBehind2Q 26:1834-36
- Rhys StanleyBehind2Q 25:1934-35
- Orazio FantasiaGoal2Q 24:2134-34
- Mitch BrownGoal2Q 22:4028-34
- Nakia CockatooGoal2Q 18:0822-34
- Orazio FantasiaBehind2Q 16:4422-28
- RushedBehind2Q 13:2921-28
- Daniel MenzelBehind2Q 12:2320-28
- Zach MerrettGoal2Q 8:5920-27
- Cory GregsonGoal2Q 7:1414-27
- Steven MotlopGoal2Q 5:3814-21
- Craig BirdBehind1Q 25:4514-15
- Daniel MenzelBehind1Q 23:3513-15
- Rhys StanleyGoal1Q 21:5513-14
- Matthew LeuenbergerBehind1Q 19:5413-8
- Josh CaddyGoal1Q 13:5412-8
- Jayden LaverdeGoal1Q 11:3712-2
- Zac SmithBehind1Q 9:456-2
- David ZaharakisGoal1Q 6:566-1
- Darcy LangBehind1Q 5:290-1
Quarter Scores
Match Leaders
Goals
Behinds
SuperCoach
Tackles
Team Stats
Scoring / Attack
6Goals9
5Behinds14
14Shots At Goal27
40Inside 50s50
5Goal Assists7
57Score Involvements114
9Marks Inside 5019
5Behinds Rushed4
Possession
426Disposals359
207Kicks197
219Handballs162
132Contested Possessions123
293Uncontested Possessions238
4,226Metres Gained4,776
95Ground Ball Gets86
Clearance / Contest
38Clearances27
9Centre Clearances9
28Stoppage Clearances18
59Tackles71
32Hitouts26
9Hitouts To Advantage5
221Pressure Acts277
1Contested Marks15
Other
140Effective Kicks139
10Marks on the Lead10
11Tackles Inside 5011
144AFL Player Rating Points176
77Defensive 50 Possessions70
190Defensive Midfield Possessions110
122Attacking Midfield Possessions128
36Attacking 50 Possessions53
104Marks97
24Frees For16
16Frees Against24
36Rebound 50s30
51Clangers58
39One Percenters36
4Bounces12
1,655Supercoach Points1,645
1,656Dream Team Points1,528
67Turnovers49
16Hitout To Advantage Rate15
30Spoils28
49Intercepts67
8Intercept Marks15
Match Summary
How the match finished
Geelong beat Essendon by 30 points, 72–42.
Geelong extended a 8-point three-quarter-time lead with a 23–1 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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