Geelong Cats v Hawthorn – Preliminary Final 2025 Stats, Scores & Goal Kickers

2025 AFLPreliminary FinalFri, 19 Sept, 7:40 pm AEST

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11585

17.1313.7

Geelong by 30

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Scores at each change
Club	QT	HT	3QT	FT
GEE	1.3 9	6.7 43	13.11 89	17.13 115
HAW	3.4 22	6.6 42	9.7 61	13.7 85

MCG, MelbourneRain, 23°Lead changes 1

Recap

Geelong into the Grand Final

Geelong 17.13 (115) beat Hawthorn 13.7 (85) at MCG in the Preliminary Final, a 30-point win after trailing by 21.

Jeremy Cameron kicked three goals for Geelong and Patrick Dangerfield three; Jack Gunston kicked three for Hawthorn.

Patrick Dangerfield led the way with 31 disposals, three goals and 8 clearances.

A run of six straight goals across the second and third quarters turned a 15-point deficit into a 26-point lead.

Geelong won the inside-50 count 66–40 and won the clearances 50–33.

In context

Geelong have now beaten Hawthorn 5 times in a row.
Geelong’s 8th win in a row.

Best on ground

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Geelong Cats17.13115

Geelong Cats player stats. Column headers sort the table.
Player
35P. Dangerfield	9.4	31	3	0	5	2	8	118	14	17	9	0
3B. Smith	9.1	36	1	1	5	6	6	139	21	15	8	0
32G. MiersInt	8.5	27	1	1	3	2	4	93	14	13	5	0
46M. Blicavs	8.4	12	1	0	3	11	4	112	6	6	1	29
30T. Atkins	8.2	25	0	0	1	11	7	109	12	13	2	0
5J. Cameron	7.7	16	3	2	9	2	0	101	14	2	3	0
9M. Holmes	7.6	25	1	0	3	7	3	110	19	6	2	0
18T. Stengle	7.6	15	3	0	3	6	0	93	11	4	4	0
7S. Mannagh	7.2	15	2	0	5	4	4	79	12	3	8	0
16S. De Koning	6.9	18	0	0	6	3	2	76	8	10	5	4
39Z. Guthrie	6.8	21	0	0	3	2	1	69	13	8	4	0
45B. Close	6.3	15	0	2	2	3	1	60	9	6	2	0
28O. Dempsey	6.0	14	0	2	1	3	2	54	9	5	3	0
12J. BowesInt	6.0	12	0	1	1	3	2	50	9	3	4	0
19J. MartinInt	5.9	8	1	1	3	4	0	52	6	2	2	0
34O. Mullin	5.5	8	0	0	3	2	1	34	4	4	0	0
13J. ClarkSub	5.4	14	0	0	2	0	4	41	7	7	2	0
17L. HumphriesInt	5.3	8	0	0	2	1	0	34	7	1	1	0
33S. Neale	5.3	3	1	0	1	3	0	31	1	2	1	6
14C. O'Sullivan	5.1	7	0	0	2	2	0	31	6	1	0	0
38J. Henry	4.7	3	0	0	2	0	0	16	3	0	0	0
44T. Stewart	4.5	7	0	0	1	0	0	21	4	3	0	0
42M. O'Connor	4.4	7	0	0	1	0	1	13	2	5	0	0
Team		347	17	10	67	77	50	1536	211	136	66	39

Hawthorn13.785

Hawthorn player stats. Column headers sort the table.
Player
13D. Moore	8.6	26	1	0	4	6	3	106	13	13	4	0
19J. Gunston	7.7	15	3	1	7	2	0	88	12	3	2	0
18M. Chol	7.4	14	1	0	6	6	2	90	8	6	2	14
11C. NashInt	7.2	23	1	0	3	6	7	96	13	10	3	0
10K. Amon	7.1	28	0	0	7	1	1	96	18	10	2	0
17L. Meek	6.8	13	0	0	4	4	1	88	4	9	2	32
16M. D'Ambrosio	6.8	12	0	0	3	6	2	64	7	5	3	0
4J. Impey	6.7	14	1	0	1	4	1	62	9	5	1	0
33J. Ginnivan	6.6	24	1	0	3	2	1	79	13	11	3	0
3J. Newcombe	6.6	20	0	0	3	4	5	70	9	11	1	0
24J. Battle	6.5	18	0	0	4	2	0	68	11	7	1	0
2M. Lewis	6.5	9	3	1	5	1	0	64	7	2	2	0
15B. Hardwick	6.4	10	0	0	3	5	0	56	9	1	0	0
5J. Worpel	6.2	16	0	0	1	5	5	62	10	6	4	0
14J. ScrimshawInt	6.2	15	0	0	4	5	0	70	8	7	0	0
25J. Ward	6.2	8	0	0	1	6	1	47	4	4	2	0
23J. Weddle	6.1	12	0	1	2	2	1	53	7	5	2	6
37T. Barrass	6.0	10	0	0	2	1	0	34	4	6	0	0
6J. Sicily	5.9	16	0	0	7	0	1	56	12	4	1	0
31C. MacdonaldInt	5.9	13	1	0	4	2	0	55	6	7	3	0
30S. ButlerInt	5.1	7	0	0	2	4	0	39	3	4	0	0
34N. Watson	4.8	5	1	0	0	2	2	27	3	2	0	0
9C. JiathSub	4.6	5	0	0	1	3	0	29	4	1	2	0
Team		333	13	3	77	79	33	1499	194	139	40	52

Bold marks each side's best in a column; tap a heading to sort. RTG is the FanCrew rating, AF is AFL Fantasy points.

First quarterGEE 1.3 (9) · HAW 3.4 (22)

3:27GoalM. LewisHAW0.0 (0) – 1.0 (6)
9:09RushedGeelongGEE0.1 (1) – 1.0 (6)
10:19BehindM. LewisHAW0.1 (1) – 1.1 (7)
10:56GoalJ. GinnivanHAW0.1 (1) – 2.1 (13)
14:00RushedHawthornHAW0.1 (1) – 2.2 (14)
17:54BehindJ. WeddleHAW0.1 (1) – 2.3 (15)
19:52GoalC. NashHAW0.1 (1) – 3.3 (21)
23:18RushedHawthornHAW0.1 (1) – 3.4 (22)
28:42GoalP. DangerfieldGEE1.1 (7) – 3.4 (22)
30:05BehindB. CloseGEE1.2 (8) – 3.4 (22)
31:04BehindG. MiersGEE1.3 (9) – 3.4 (22)

Second quarterGEE 5.4 (34) · HAW 3.2 (20)

2:00RushedHawthornHAW1.3 (9) – 3.5 (23)
2:37RushedHawthornHAW1.3 (9) – 3.6 (24)
4:17GoalS. NealeGEE2.3 (15) – 3.6 (24)
6:16GoalM. BlicavsGEE3.3 (21) – 3.6 (24)
9:00GoalM. LewisHAW3.3 (21) – 4.6 (30)
11:54GoalM. LewisHAW3.3 (21) – 5.6 (36)
14:27GoalS. MannaghGEE4.3 (27) – 5.6 (36)
18:16GoalN. WatsonHAW4.3 (27) – 6.6 (42)
21:04GoalJ. CameronGEE5.3 (33) – 6.6 (42)
23:57BehindJ. MartinGEE5.4 (34) – 6.6 (42)
26:01GoalT. StengleGEE6.4 (40) – 6.6 (42)
28:40BehindJ. CameronGEE6.5 (41) – 6.6 (42)
30:07BehindO. DempseyGEELevel6.6 (42) – 6.6 (42)
31:15BehindJ. BowesGEELead change6.7 (43) – 6.6 (42)

Third quarterGEE 7.4 (46) · HAW 3.1 (19)

0:37GoalT. StengleGEE7.7 (49) – 6.6 (42)
3:33GoalP. DangerfieldGEE8.7 (55) – 6.6 (42)
5:43GoalM. HolmesGEE9.7 (61) – 6.6 (42)
7:13BehindB. SmithGEE9.8 (62) – 6.6 (42)
8:39GoalJ. CameronGEE10.8 (68) – 6.6 (42)
12:52GoalJ. GunstonHAW10.8 (68) – 7.6 (48)
14:43GoalC. MacdonaldHAW10.8 (68) – 8.6 (54)
17:51BehindO. DempseyGEE10.9 (69) – 8.6 (54)
19:31GoalJ. ImpeyHAW10.9 (69) – 9.6 (60)
21:56RushedGeelongGEE10.10 (70) – 9.6 (60)
22:53GoalJ. MartinGEE11.10 (76) – 9.6 (60)
30:08GoalJ. CameronGEE12.10 (82) – 9.6 (60)
31:44GoalS. MannaghGEE13.10 (88) – 9.6 (60)
33:56BehindJ. GunstonHAW13.10 (88) – 9.7 (61)
35:02BehindB. CloseGEE13.11 (89) – 9.7 (61)

Last quarterGEE 4.2 (26) · HAW 4.0 (24)

1:00GoalJ. GunstonHAW13.11 (89) – 10.7 (67)
2:46RushedGeelongGEE13.12 (90) – 10.7 (67)
4:50GoalP. DangerfieldGEE14.12 (96) – 10.7 (67)
7:14GoalG. MiersGEE15.12 (102) – 10.7 (67)
12:34GoalD. MooreHAW15.12 (102) – 11.7 (73)
14:14GoalJ. GunstonHAW15.12 (102) – 12.7 (79)
16:10BehindJ. CameronGEE15.13 (103) – 12.7 (79)
18:13GoalM. CholHAW15.13 (103) – 13.7 (85)
20:01GoalT. StengleGEE16.13 (109) – 13.7 (85)
25:58GoalB. SmithGEE17.13 (115) – 13.7 (85)

Geelong into the Grand Final

In context

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Saturday 20 September

Score worm

Interchange

The ball

Disposals

Goals

Marks

Tackles

First quarterGEE 1.3 (9) · HAW 3.4 (22)

Second quarterGEE 5.4 (34) · HAW 3.2 (20)

Third quarterGEE 7.4 (46) · HAW 3.1 (19)

Last quarterGEE 4.2 (26) · HAW 4.0 (24)

Interchange

Geelong Cats v Hawthorn, Preliminary Final 2025

Geelong into the Grand Final

In context

More from Preliminary finals

Saturday 20 September

Score worm

Interchange

The ball

Disposals

Goals

Marks

Tackles

First quarterGEE 1.3 (9) · HAW 3.4 (22)

Second quarterGEE 5.4 (34) · HAW 3.2 (20)

Third quarterGEE 7.4 (46) · HAW 3.1 (19)

Last quarterGEE 4.2 (26) · HAW 4.0 (24)

Interchange