Matt Guelfi

Essendon

MidfielderWing Right #35 Active

Career games: 124
Debut: 2018

Player Information

Height 184 cm

Age 29 years

Date of Birth 14-Aug-1997

AFL Debut 2018

Drafted: Pick #76 — 2017 National Draft by Essendon

Player bio

A career in numbers

Matt Guelfi made his AFL debut for Essendon in 2018 and has played 124 games for the club. Essendon selected him with pick 76 in the 2017 national draft.

In the recorded 2026 starting lineups, his primary role was right wing. Across his recorded games, he has averaged 12.2 disposals and 3.0 marks per game. He played 15 games in his debut season, averaging 15.1 disposals per game. His highest recorded season total is 259 disposals, from 20 games in 2022 at an average of 12.9 per game. Across seasons with at least five games and complete disposal records, the highest average is 15.13 per game in 2018.

Selected seasons: disposals
Season	Appearances	Total	Per game
2022	20	259	12.95
2018	15	227	15.13
2024	13	155	11.92
2025	12	110	9.17

About these season figures

Compared 8 recorded seasons with at least five appearances and disposals recorded for every included appearance. Regular-season and finals appearances are included. Rates are total divided by appearances; ties use unrounded rates. Ongoing seasons can change. This compares the player’s own seasons, not their rank against other players.

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Career and season figures include finals where played.

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Recent Games

Not recorded. Coverage varies by statistic.

Year	Round	Team	Opponent	Result	Score	Venue	POS	APOS	#	D	K	HB	M	G	B	T	I50	CP	UP	CG	FF	FA	M50	1%	TOG	EFF	MIN	SC	DT	MG	GBG	TO	SP	CO1	COW%	INT	CBA%	SOG	SHACC%	GACC%	SI	PA	CBA	KI	KI%	RC	EK	KE%	T50	APR	DMP	AMP	A50P	Tagged
2026	11	ESS	@ RIC	L	56-74	MCG	INT	INT	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3%	0%	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0%	0	0%	0%	0	0	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0	0	0	—
2026	4	ESS	@ WBD	L	65-99	Marvel Stadium	FWD	CHF	35	5	3	2	0	0	1	1	1	3	1	1	0	0	0	3	78%	40%	91	22	18	105	2	0	1	0	0	2	0%	1	100%	0%	2	12	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	2.8	0	3	1	—
2026	3	ESS	vs NME	L	69-81	Marvel Stadium	MID	WR	35	9	1	8	0	0	0	3	2	6	4	1	0	1	0	1	60%	78%	68	50	28	32	6	0	1	1	100	1	0%	0	0%	0%	2	10	0	0	0%	0	1	100%	1	3.3	3	5	2	—
2025	1	ESS	@ GCS	L	58-153	People First Stadium	INT	INT	35	5	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	5	0	1	0	1	25%	20%	31	11	14	40	4	4	0	1	100	0	0%	1	0%	0%	1	3	--	--	0%	--	0	0%	0	-0.4	4	0	1	—
2025	25	ESS	vs CAR	L	56-90	MCG	FWD	HFFL	35	13	9	4	4	3	1	2	2	4	8	1	1	1	1	0	77%	85%	90	76	72	253	3	1	0	0	0	0	0%	5	80%	60%	9	4	0	0	0%	0	7	77.8%	2	11.7	1	4	7	—