Game Information
GMHBA Stadium
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- GEEL 397
- 261 WCE
-
Kicks
- GEEL 242
- 169 WCE
-
Handballs
- GEEL 155
- 92 WCE
-
Free Kicks
- GEEL 29
- 15 WCE
-
Clearances
- GEEL 43
- 35 WCE
-
Inside 50
- GEEL 55
- 38 WCE
-
Tackles
- GEEL 57
- 51 WCE
-
Hit-Outs
- GEEL 28
- 45 WCE
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
22
M. Duncan4 Goals
12
O. Allen2 Goals
Disposals
29
C. Guthrie35 Disposals
3
A. Gaff27 Disposals
Contested Possessions
29
C. Guthrie16 Contested Possessions
9
N. Naitanui12 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 28:26 |  | O. Allen Behind | 136 - 39 |
| 26:21 | | D. Sheed Behind | 136 - 38 |
| 25:03 |  | M. Duncan Behind | 136 - 37 |
| 23:18 | | T. Hawkins Goal | 135 - 37 |
| 20:08 | | L. Dahlhaus Behind | 129 - 37 |
| 12:57 | | O. Allen Goal | 128 - 37 |
| 11:42 | | Rushed | 128 - 31 |
| 10:00 | | S. Menegola Goal | 127 - 31 |
| 8:30 | | O. Allen Behind | 121 - 31 |
| 5:29 | | T. Hawkins Goal | 121 - 30 |
| 3:35 | | J. Darling Behind | 115 - 30 |
| 1:53 | | Rushed | 115 - 29 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:41 | | L. Henderson Goal | 115 - 28 |
| 25:42 | | J. Cameron Behind | 109 - 28 |
| 22:59 | | G. Miers Behind | 108 - 28 |
| 20:42 | | M. Duncan Goal | 107 - 28 |
| 18:37 | | G. Miers Behind | 101 - 28 |
| 13:29 | | G. Rohan Goal | 100 - 28 |
| 10:43 | | L. Henderson Goal | 94 - 28 |
| 8:55 | | J. Darling Behind | 88 - 28 |
| 7:07 | | J. Darling Goal | 88 - 27 |
| 3:57 | | J. Cameron Goal | 88 - 21 |
| 0:18 | | M. Duncan Goal | 82 - 21 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 35:21 | | M. Duncan Goal | 76 - 21 |
| 29:07 | | J. Henry Goal | 70 - 21 |
| 27:51 | | M. O'Connor Goal | 64 - 21 |
| 26:03 | | J. Cameron Goal | 58 - 21 |
| 20:35 | | J. Cameron Goal | 52 - 21 |
| 19:58 | | G. Rohan Behind | 46 - 21 |
| 15:37 | | B. Close Goal | 45 - 21 |
| 9:55 | | T. Hawkins Goal | 39 - 21 |
| 8:30 | | G. Rohan Goal | 33 - 21 |
| 6:40 | | M. Duncan Goal | 27 - 21 |
| 4:17 | | G. Rohan Goal | 21 - 21 |
| 1:54 | | Rushed | 15 - 21 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 31:26 | | J. Cameron Behind | 15 - 20 |
| 28:37 | | J. Cripps Behind | 14 - 20 |
| 27:02 | | R. Stanley Goal | 14 - 19 |
| 24:51 | | J. Brander Goal | 8 - 19 |
| 20:22 | | O. Allen Goal | 8 - 13 |
| 18:17 | | T. Hawkins Behind | 8 - 7 |
| 16:06 | | Rushed | 7 - 7 |
| 14:20 | | G. Miers Goal | 6 - 7 |
| 6:32 | | J. Cripps Behind | 0 - 7 |
| 2:53 | | N. Vardy Goal | 0 - 6 |
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2025 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 ADEL
|
72 | 139.3 | WWWWW |
| 2 |
 GEEL
|
68 | 141.5 | WWWWW |
| 3 |
 BL
|
66 | 114.2 | LWLWW |
| 4 |
 COLL
|
64 | 122.4 | WLLLW |
| 5 |
 GWS
|
64 | 115.3 | WLWWW |
| 6 |
 FRE
|
64 | 109.0 | WWWLW |
| 7 |
 SUNS
|
60 | 124.9 | WWLLW |
| 8 |
 HAW
|
60 | 120.9 | WLWWL |
| 9 |
 WB
|
56 | 137.0 | WWWWL |
| 10 |
 SYD
|
48 | 97.0 | LWWLW |
| 11 |
 CARL
|
36 | 96.7 | LLLWW |
| 12 |
 STK
|
36 | 88.5 | WWWWL |
| 13 |
 PORT
|
36 | 79.8 | LLLLW |
| 14 |
 MELB
|
28 | 93.3 | LWLLL |
| 15 |
 ESS
|
24 | 69.5 | LLLLL |
| 16 |
 NMFC
|
22 | 76.3 | LLLWL |
| 17 |
 RICH
|
20 | 66.0 | LLLLL |
| 18 |
 WCE
|
4 | 60.1 | LLLLL |