Geelong Cats
St Kilda Saints
Geelong Cats
St Kilda Saints
St Kilda Saints
Geelong Cats
St Kilda Saints
Geelong Cats
Geelong Cats
St Kilda Saints
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Team Overview
In their latest AFL Premiership clash, the Geelong Cats hosted the St Kilda Saints and secured a convincing victory with a final score of 102 to 75. This win marks a positive turn for Geelong, who have struggled in recent weeks.
Team Overview
St Kilda Saints faced the Geelong Cats in their most recent match in the AFL Premiership, suffering a defeat with a score of 75 to 102. This loss continues a challenging period for St Kilda as they aim to regain their footing.
In a compelling clash, Geelong Cats triumphed over St Kilda Saints with a final score of 102 to 75, showcasing their dominance throughout the match.
The Cats established a strong foundation early, with Gryan Miers leading the scoring with three goals, supported by Oliver Henry and Jay Polkinghorne, each contributing two. Geelong's ability to convert opportunities was evident as they finished with 15 goals and 12 behinds.
St Kilda fought valiantly, with Rowan Marshall and Liam Ryan each netting two goals. However, their efforts fell short as they managed 11 goals and 9 behinds. The Saints struggled to match Geelong's efficiency in front of goal, which proved to be a decisive factor.
Statistically, the match was closely contested, with Geelong recording 408 disposals to St Kilda's 410. However, the Cats excelled in marks, securing 110 compared to St Kilda's 72, which allowed them to control the game effectively.
Ultimately, Geelong's superior goal-scoring and strong defensive efforts paved the way for their victory, reinforcing their position as a formidable contender in the AFL Premiership.
| Player | G | B | A |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gryan Miers | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Jay Polkinghorne | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oliver Dempsey | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oliver Henry | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bailey Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James Worpel | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Patrick Dangerfield | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Shannon Neale | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Mannagh | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Atkins | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | G | B | A |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Ryan | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Max Hall | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Rowan Marshall | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Campbell Lake | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Hugo Garcia | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Higgins | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Silvagni | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The Geelong Cats have shown a solid performance in their last ten matches, winning six and losing four. Their recent victory against St Kilda Saints (102-75) highlights their scoring capability, averaging 94.2 points per game at home. In contrast, the St Kilda Saints have struggled, winning only four of their last ten games, with a notable loss against Geelong in their most recent encounter. Their away form has been inconsistent, averaging 87.2 points per game.
Geelong's home advantage at GMHBA Stadium is significant, as they have a strong home win percentage of 60% against St Kilda in their last ten meetings. This trend suggests that they are likely to perform well in familiar territory.
In terms of statistical performance, Geelong averages 376.1 disposals, 217.8 kicks, and 36.9 clearances per game, while St Kilda averages slightly higher disposals at 389.6 but lower goals scored per game. The head-to-head record favors Geelong, who have won six out of the last ten encounters against St Kilda. The scoring trend indicates that Geelong has been more consistent in converting opportunities into points, which is crucial for this matchup.
Both teams have had similar rest days leading into this match, but Geelong's recent form and scoring ability give them an edge. The venue also plays a critical role, as the Cats are known for their strong performances at home.
Tactically, Geelong is expected to dominate possession and utilize their home ground advantage to control the game tempo. They may focus on quick ball movement to exploit St Kilda's defensive gaps, while St Kilda will need to tighten their defensive structure and capitalize on counter-attacks to stay competitive.
Geelong Cats
St Kilda Saints
Bailey Smith
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Tanner Bruhn
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Jeremy Cameron
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Shaun Mannagh
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Jake Kolodjashnij
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Max Holmes
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Mitch Knevitt
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Josh Dolan
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Jack Bowes
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Jhye Clark
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Connor O'Sullivan
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Sam De Koning
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Lawson Humphries
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Jack Martin
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Oliver Wiltshire
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Jack Higgins
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Marcus Windhager
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Jack Silvagni
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Tobie Travaglia
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Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera
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Bradley Hill
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Mitch Owens
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Ryan Byrnes
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Liam Stocker
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Jack Carroll
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Rowan Marshall
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Darcy Wilson
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Liam Henry
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Angus Hastie
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