Melbourne v Geelong Cats, Elimination Final 2018
2018 AFLElimination Final
| Club | QT | HT | 3QT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEL | 5.3 33 | 5.9 39 | 6.13 49 | 10.15 75 |
| GEE | 0.2 2 | 2.4 16 | 3.8 26 | 6.10 46 |
MCG, MelbourneMostly sunny, 16°Lead changes 1
Recap
Melbourne too strong for Geelong
Melbourne 10.15 (75) beat Geelong 6.10 (46) at MCG in the Elimination Final, a 29-point win.
Melbourne led at every change.
Sam Weideman kicked three goals for Melbourne; Tom Hawkins kicked two for Geelong.
Alex Neal-Bullen led the way with 20 disposals, a goal and 9 tackles.
A run of five straight goals in the first quarter turned a 1-point deficit into a 34-point lead.
Melbourne won the inside-50 count 60–44 and won the clearances 38–27.
In context
- Melbourne’s first win over Geelong since 2015.
Best on ground
Melbourne · #30 · 78% game time
