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Pre Game
00:00
Jayden Short is averaging his fewest disposals (19) since 2019 (excluding 2020) while his contested possession rate of 18.1% is the second-lowest of his career.
Quarter 1
00:00
Q1 is now underway.
00:25
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Mykelti Lefau)
03:28
SCORE
BEHIND - Tigers (Tyler Sonsie)
05:25
SCORE
GOAL - Cats (Tom Hawkins)
07:57
SCORE
BEHIND - Tigers (Marlion Pickett)
08:19
Richmond's kicking efficiency is at 54% in the match so far compared to Geelong's 36%. Richmond averages a differential of minus 8.6% in this statistic in first quarters this season, ranked last.
10:05
Tigers Interchange - Liam Baker off due to an injury.
10:36
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Dustin Martin)
11:13
Dustin Martin kicks his first goal of the night. He is averaging 20% of game time playing forward across the season, his third most in a season across his career.
13:44
Cats Interchange - Jake Kolodjashnij off due to the blood rule.
14:05
Richmond is applying more pressure than Geelong and has a pressure rating of 197 to 175.
17:09
The Cats have been damaging on the outside of the contest to start the match, leading uncontested possessions (37-25) and handball receives (21-12).
18:39
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Mykelti Lefau)
20:55
SCORE
BEHIND - Tigers (Tyler Sonsie)
22:30
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Liam Baker)
25:06
Richmond has maintained their tackle intensity and pressure. They lead tackles in the forward half (12-4) and have a pressure rating of 200 to Geelong's 183 as it nears the end of the first quarter.
26:09
SCORE
BEHIND - Cats (Mitch Duncan)
27:25
SCORE
BEHIND - Cats (Jack Bowes)
30:31
SCORE
GOAL - Cats (Mitch Duncan)
31:35
Richmond has lost the tackle count by 0.5 on average in first quarters this season - ranked 11th. They have started strong in this area in the first quarter - leading the count 24-13.
Quarter 2
00:00
Q2 is now underway.
01:49
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Noah Cumberland)
08:08
SCORE
BEHIND - Tigers (Tyler Sonsie)
12:38
SCORE
GOAL - Cats (Tanner Bruhn)
14:50
SCORE
BEHIND - Tigers (Seth Campbell)
15:14
Geelong's defensive midfield ball movement has been strong this evening - with 83% of its defensive 50 chains resulting in an inside 50 compared to the Tigers 42%.
15:49
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Rhyan Mansell)
16:24
Cats Interchange - Oliver Henry off due to an injury.
17:41
In the last 20 minutes, Richmond has scored 4.4 (28) to Geelong's 2.2 (14) including five of the last seven goals.
17:46
SCORE
BEHIND - Tigers (Kane McAuliffe)
20:06
The Tigers are dominating the clearances 20-13 - scoring 3.2 (20) from that source. Thomson Dow is leading the way with four for Richmond.
21:10
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Samson Ryan)
22:29
SCORE
BEHIND - Cats (Rushed)
22:55
Tigers have had a good spread of scores from all zones this evening - booting at least one goal from every zone apart from the defensive 50. They have booted 3.2 (20) from attacking midfield - their most productive zone.
24:36
Both teams are applying strong pressure so far in the match with Richmond leading 196 to Geelong's 180. This is above the season average of 181.
27:14
SCORE
GOAL - Cats (Oliver Dempsey)
30:32
SCORE
GOAL - Cats (Oliver Dempsey)
31:53
After an early injury scare, Liam Baker has had a significant impact on the match this evening. He has had 14 disposals, three clearances, six contested possessions, five handball receives, four handball receives, two score involvements and one goal.
Quarter 3
00:00
Q3 is now underway.
00:53
SCORE
GOAL - Cats (Max Holmes)
02:48
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Seth Campbell)
04:42
SCORE
BEHIND - Cats (Rushed)
05:10
It has been an intriguing contest in the ruck this evening between Toby Nankervis and Toby Conway with the Tigers edging in front in the clearance count 16-14, when they have been rucking opponents. Nankervis has had eight more hitouts-to-advantage from their 44 ruck contests.
05:52
SCORE
GOAL - Cats (Zach Guthrie)
07:54
SCORE
GOAL - Cats (Jack Bowes)
08:20
Liam Baker has applied a game-high 20 pressure acts so far in this match, with half of these coming in the forward half of the ground. He also has a tackle efficiency of 84% (5 tackles from 6 attempts).
11:06
SCORE
BEHIND - Tigers (Rushed)
12:33
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Dustin Martin)
14:45
Tigers have outscored the Cats on turnovers 6.6 (42) to 3.3 (21). Geelong ranks fifth in the competition for defending scores from turnovers, conceding only 41.1 points per game, the league average is 46.5.
16:21
SCORE
BEHIND - Cats (Jack Bowes)
17:42
SCORE
GOAL - Cats (Oliver Dempsey)
18:37
Geelong are winning the contest around the stoppages in the third quarter. They lead clearances (10-1) and contested possessions (26-11). They have also scored 2.1 (13) from stoppages compared to Richmond who are yet to score from this source.
19:36
SCORE
GOAL - Cats (Shannon Neale)
20:46
In the third quarter of the match, Geelong had 36 disposals out of their 56 disposals in their forward half. They have led the inside 50's 11-3 and have capitalised on this dominance scoring 5.2 (32).
22:05
SCORE
GOAL - Tigers (Samson Ryan)
24:44
SCORE
GOAL - Cats (Jeremy Cameron)
33:13
Geelong has kicked eight out of the last eleven goals and has only been in the front for two and a half minutes in the entire match.
Quarter 4
00:00
Q4 is now underway.
03:07
Oliver Dempsey has a game-high three goals this evening. This equals his career-high which he achieved against St Kilda in Round 2 this year.
04:48
SCORE
BEHIND - Cats (Rushed)
05:45
SCORE
GOAL - Cats (Brad Close)
10:38
Tigers Interchange - Marlion Pickett off due to an injury.
10:52
SCORE
GOAL - Cats (Tom Hawkins)
12:27
Both side's most effective zone has been from attacking 50 with Geelong 4.4 (28) and Richmond 4.3 (27).
14:39
SCORE
BEHIND - Cats (Rushed)
15:05
The Cats' forward half game has been on full display today - winning 22 attacking midfield intercepts to the Tigers' 16. Geelong has scored 5.3 (33) from that source compared to 4.4 (28).
17:10
Tigers Interchange - Rhyan Mansell off due to an injury.
18:26
Mitch Duncan is at his running and rebounding best so far today. Duncan has had 461 metres gained from his 21 disposals at 73% efficiency.
20:06
SCORE
GOAL - Cats (Tyson Stengle)
20:26
Cats Interchange - Tom Stewart off due to an injury.
20:48
Jack Henry, Jeremy Cameron and Nathan Broad have all played 100% of the match so far.
22:04
SCORE
BEHIND - Tigers (Rushed)
23:10
Cats Interchange - Jake Kolodjashnij off due to an injury.
23:52
Tigers Interchange - Mykelti Lefau off due to an injury.
24:11
SCORE
GOAL - Cats (Shannon Neale)
27:03
SCORE
BEHIND - Cats (Max Holmes)
30:40
SCORE
BEHIND - Cats (Tyson Stengle)
33:27
Geelong has won their first game when trailing at halftime for the season. Jack Bowes had an outstanding game with 29 disposals, 15 contested possessions, eight loose ball gets, nine handball receives, 11 inside 50's, eight tackles, one goal and 655 metres gained.