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Pre Game
00:00
Harris Andrews ranks No.1 in the competition for spoils and intercept possessions this season. He has conceded 10 goals in his past two matchups against Tom Hawkins, playing on Esava Ratugolea in the clash between these two sides last season.
Quarter 1
00:00
Q1 is now underway.
01:30
SCORE
BEHIND - Cats (Rushed)
03:14
SCORE
BEHIND - Lions (Rushed)
03:26
Grant Birchall has had two of the Lions first three inside 50s of the game.
03:55
SCORE
BEHIND - Lions (Dayne Zorko)
05:11
Geelong is linking up with the ball early in the game, leading the uncontested possession count 13-5.
05:40
SCORE
BEHIND - Cats (Patrick Dangerfield)
06:09
Cats Interchange - Mitch Duncan and is possibly out for the game.
06:36
SCORE
GOAL - Cats (Gary Ablett)
06:56
Gary Ablett gets the game's first goal. He has now scored three goals from outside 50 this season - the most of any player.
08:37
SCORE
BEHIND - Lions (Jarrod Berry)
10:40
Cats Interchange - Quinton Narkle and is possibly out for the game.
11:32
Brisbane is reading the ball better off the marking contests, leading the crumblng possession count 5-1.
12:03
SCORE
BEHIND - Cats (Tom Hawkins)
13:36
SCORE
BEHIND - Cats (Patrick Dangerfield)
14:47
SCORE
GOAL - Lions (Cam Rayner)
15:17
The LIons score their first goal, with the scoring chain starting from a Grant Birchall kick-in. Birchall has launched two of the Lions' four scores so far.
17:35
Lachie Neale continues to rack up the touches. He has had eight disposals already, twice as many as any Lions player.
18:50
SCORE
BEHIND - Lions (Charlie Cameron)
19:40
SCORE
BEHIND - Lions (Charlie Cameron)
20:27
Luke Dahlhaus has had five disposals and a game-high three turnovers so far.
23:04
Joel Selwood won a game-high four intercept possessions across the first quarter. He has also recorded a game-high seven pressure acts.
Quarter 2
00:00
Q2 is now underway.
03:06
Darcy Fort is getting his hands to the ball in the ruck. He has won seven of the first eight hitouts of the game, but none have gone directly to a teammate's advantage.
05:02
SCORE
GOAL - Lions (Cam Rayner)
07:00
The Lions score a behind directlty from the centre clearance. The first score from a stoppage chain for either side tonight.
08:34
The Lions have had five of the first six inside 50s of the quarter.
09:32
Geelong has committed four defensive 50 turnovers so far tonight, leading to the Lions scoring 1.2(8) from these.
11:26
SCORE
BEHIND - Lions (Rushed)
12:19
The disposal count this quarter is 24-22, the Lions way. The Cats have committed 10 turnovers however and the Lions just five.
12:29
SCORE
GOAL - Lions (Lachie Neale)
14:55
Brisbane has had 15 effective forward half disposals this quarter, the Cats have had just two.
18:04
SCORE
GOAL - Cats (Sam Menegola)
18:55
Geelong has been able to get control of the ball back slightly, leading the uncontested possession count 16-5 across the past five minutes.
21:17
Geelong kicks its second goal of the quarter and gets back to within 10 points. Gary Ablett has assisted both of the Cats scores this quarter.
24:55
Geelong leads the tackle count 30-14. Joel Selwood had had a team-high five tackles so far across the game.
27:55
Dayne Zorko ranks No.1 at the Lions for disposals, contested possession, score involvements and pressure acts and is their equal leader for intercept possessions.
30:14
Brisbane has scored nine times from intercepts tonight but has kicked just 2.7 from these. It has scored from 9 of its 16 forward half intercepts but hasn't scored from any of its 19 defensive half intercepts.
Quarter 3
00:00
Q3 is now underway.
01:26
Lions Interchange - Hugh McCluggage off due to an injury.
02:30
SCORE
GOAL - Cats (Gary Rohan)
02:57
Patrick Dangerfield assists Gary Rohan's first goal of the game. Dangerfield has been involved in six scoring chains tonight - twice as many as any other Geelong player.
05:12
SCORE
BEHIND - Lions (Rushed)
05:39
SCORE
GOAL - Cats (Gary Ablett)
06:17
Geelong hit the lead by one point. It leads the contested possession count 9-3 in the third quarter, scoring two goals to none.
07:23
SCORE
GOAL - Cats (Tom Hawkins)
07:42
Geelong is currently outplaying the Lions. It leads the groundball-get count 10-1 in the third quarter and the clearance count 7-0.
09:58
SCORE
GOAL - Cats (Esava Ratugolea)
10:18
Geelong leads by 13 points. It has scored the last six goals of the game.
12:00
SCORE
BEHIND - Cats (Rushed)
13:13
Patrick Dangerfield has had five disposals and a game-high 122 metres gained so far in the third quarter.
13:24
SCORE
GOAL - Cats (Gary Rohan)
15:04
Lions Interchange - Mitch Robinson and is possibly out for the game.
15:56
Brisbane has managed to take just four marks in the first 16 minutes of this quarter.
19:19
SCORE
BEHIND - Cats (Zach Tuohy)
19:30
Geelong has registered eight (5.3) of its 14 scoring shots from outside of 40 metres so far tonight.
24:00
Geelong has been dominant at ground level all quarter, leading the groundball-get count 31-10 across the term.
25:11
SCORE
GOAL - Cats (Tom Hawkins)
25:18
Tom Hawkins kicks his second goal of the quarter and third for the game. He has taken five marks in the third quarter, Brisbane has taken six as a team.
26:48
Geelong has taken 10 forward 50 marks across the game - six have come in the third quarter alone.
27:08
Cats Interchange - Gary Rohan off due to an injury.
27:10
SCORE
GOAL - Cats (Brandan Parfitt)
29:02
Lions Interchange - Cam Rayner off due to an injury.
30:13
Patrick Dangerfield and Joel Selwood were both influential that quarter. Between them they won eight of the Cats 14 clearances for the quarter, winning four apiece.
Quarter 4
00:00
Q4 is now underway.
02:23
Sam Menegola has won a team-high 16 uncontested possessions and nine handball-receives across the game. He ranks second for Geelong with 22 disposals.
04:27
SCORE
GOAL - Lions (Eric Hipwood)
04:56
Geelong leads the contested possession count 83-59 since quarter time. It also leads the groundball-get count 60-37 in this time.
06:31
Brisbane has won four of the first five clearances of the final quarter.
11:21
Geelong has recorded eight forward 50 tackles tonight. Six of those have been applied by key forwards, Tim Hawkins (four) and Esava Ratugolea (two).
11:59
SCORE
GOAL - Cats (Sam Menegola)
12:21
Brisbane has committed four defensive 50 turnovers so far tonight - all of which have led to a Geelong score for a total return of 2.2 (14).
15:16
Jarrod Berry has had team-highs of seven disposals, six contested possessions and three clearances across the fourth quarter.
15:42
SCORE
BEHIND - Lions (Jarrod Berry)
18:33
Sam Simpson has done well in his first AFL game since 2018. He has won 11 groundball-gets tonight, ranked second at Geelong behind Patrick Dangerfield who has won 12.
22:35
There has been 14 free kicks paid for holding the ball across the game. Coming into the round their was an average of just under eight paid per game.
24:07
SCORE
GOAL - Lions (Hugh McCluggage)
26:11
Geelong dominated after quarter-time, The inside 50 count was 32-31 in the Lions favour in this time, but the Cats outscored them 10.3 to 5.4.