Game Information
Brighton Homes Arena
Team Stats
-
Disposals
- BL 374
- 328 GEEL
-
Kicks
- BL 233
- 187 GEEL
-
Handballs
- BL 141
- 141 GEEL
-
Free Kicks
- BL 24
- 20 GEEL
-
Clearances
- BL 38
- 36 GEEL
-
Inside 50
- BL 55
- 53 GEEL
-
Tackles
- BL 51
- 53 GEEL
-
Hit-Outs
- BL 38
- 33 GEEL
Score Worm
Game Leaders
Goals
11
L. McCarthy2 Goals
18
T. Stengle2 Goals
Disposals
9
L. Neale31 Disposals
32
G. Miers23 Disposals
Contested Possessions
5
J. Dunkley20 Contested Possessions
30
T. Atkins12 Contested Possessions
Scoring Plays
| fourth Quarter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 22:08 |  | T. Stengle Goal | 91 - 45 |
| 21:26 | | Rushed | 91 - 39 |
| 19:33 |  | Z. Bailey Goal | 91 - 38 |
| 17:23 | | D. Robertson Goal | 85 - 38 |
| 15:30 | | Rushed | 79 - 38 |
| 10:27 | | T. Stengle Goal | 79 - 37 |
| 7:14 | | G. Rohan Behind | 79 - 31 |
| 5:13 | | D. Fort Goal | 79 - 30 |
| 3:58 | | Rushed | 73 - 30 |
| 2:22 | | D. Fort Goal | 73 - 29 |
| 1:43 | | L. Neale Behind | 67 - 29 |
| third Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:06 | | C. Guthrie Behind | 66 - 29 |
| 20:32 | | L. McCarthy Behind | 66 - 28 |
| 18:43 | | S. De Koning Goal | 65 - 28 |
| 17:43 | | H. McCluggage Behind | 65 - 22 |
| 14:13 | | O. Dempsey Behind | 64 - 22 |
| 9:50 | | K. Coleman Goal | 64 - 21 |
| 8:04 | | J. Tunstill Behind | 58 - 21 |
| 6:18 | | L. McCarthy Goal | 57 - 21 |
| 5:08 | | R. Stanley Goal | 51 - 21 |
| 0:48 | | L. McCarthy Goal | 51 - 15 |
| second Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 25:08 | | J. Daniher Behind | 45 - 15 |
| 20:59 | | J. Gunston Behind | 44 - 15 |
| 19:46 | | L. McCarthy Behind | 43 - 15 |
| 16:38 | | O. Dempsey Goal | 42 - 15 |
| 14:48 | | J. Daniher Goal | 42 - 9 |
| 13:06 | | Z. Guthrie Behind | 36 - 9 |
| 9:35 | | G. Rohan Goal | 36 - 8 |
| 7:30 | | C. Cameron Behind | 36 - 2 |
| 4:42 | | J. Gunston Behind | 35 - 2 |
| 2:31 | | L. Neale Goal | 34 - 2 |
| first Quarter | |||
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
| 29:02 | | J. Dunkley Behind | 28 - 2 |
| 27:42 | | C. Rayner Behind | 27 - 2 |
| 27:10 | | J. Gunston Behind | 26 - 2 |
| 22:42 | | J. Daniher Goal | 25 - 2 |
| 21:24 | | T. Bruhn Behind | 19 - 2 |
| 20:24 | | B. Close Behind | 19 - 1 |
| 13:14 | | Z. Bailey Goal | 19 - 0 |
| 10:36 | | E. Hipwood Goal | 13 - 0 |
| 8:44 | | J. Gunston Goal | 7 - 0 |
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2026 AFL Standings
| POS | Team | Pts. | % | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 SYD
|
20 | 173.3 | WLWWW |
| 2 |
 FRE
|
20 | 142.7 | WWWWW |
| 3 |
 HAW
|
20 | 118.2 | WWWWW |
| 4 |
 SUNS
|
16 | 126.9 | WWLLW |
| 5 |
 NMFC
|
16 | 120.8 | LWWLW |
| 6 |
 GEEL
|
16 | 116.1 | WWLWW |
| 7 |
 WB
|
16 | 102.0 | WWWLL |
| 8 |
 MELB
|
16 | 94.2 | LWWLW |
| 9 |
 BL
|
12 | 111.7 | LWWWL |
| 10 |
 ADEL
|
12 | 105.3 | LLLWW |
| 11 |
 COLL
|
12 | 94.8 | LWLLW |
| 12 |
 PORT
|
8 | 108.1 | WLWLL |
| 13 |
 STK
|
8 | 92.6 | LWLWL |
| 14 |
 GWS
|
8 | 86.8 | LLLWL |
| 15 |
 WCE
|
8 | 61.3 | WWLLL |
| 16 |
 CARL
|
4 | 79.2 | WLLLL |
| 17 |
 ESS
|
4 | 79.1 | LLLWL |
| 18 |
 RICH
|
0 | 53.6 | LLLLL |