Head to head, all time

EssendonvGeelong Cats

115

Essendon wins

Draws

107

Geelong wins

227 games since 1897 · finals 8–5 · Geelong have won the last 10

Records

Essendon’s best

Biggest win: 97 points, 1986

Longest run: 10 in a row, 1982–1986

Geelong’s best

Biggest win: 116 points, 1934

Longest run: 10 in a row, 2019–2026

Grand finals

1 meeting

L10.10 (70) – 11.15 (81)Grand Final · 29 Sept 1951 · MCG−11

Last 10 meetings

From Essendon’s side

L7.8 (50) – 17.15 (117)8 Aug 2026 · GMHBA Stadium−67 L10.5 (65) – 15.19 (109)8 Aug 2025 · GMHBA Stadium−44 L8.8 (56) – 23.13 (151)14 June 2025 · MCG−95 L9.6 (60) – 16.9 (105)29 June 2024 · MCG−45 L7.3 (45) – 18.14 (122)15 July 2023 · GMHBA Stadium−77 L16.8 (104) – 20.12 (132)30 Apr 2023 · MCG−28 L11.6 (72) – 20.18 (138)19 Mar 2022 · MCG−66 L8.9 (57) – 15.8 (98)2 July 2021 · GMHBA Stadium−41 L5.12 (42) – 17.6 (108)6 Sept 2020 · Gabba−66 L7.12 (54) – 13.8 (86)5 May 2019 · MCG−32

By decade

2020s0–9

2010s3–9

2000s5–8

1990s6–9

1980s11–9–1

1970s12–8

1960s14–5–2

1950s10–9–1

1940s11–3

1930s6–9

1920s10–8

1910s7–8–1

1900s16–9

1890s4–4

Grounds

Where they've met most

Windy HillEssendon 36–15–4

GMHBA StadiumEssendon 19–26

Corio OvalEssendon 16–24–1

MCGEssendon 15–17

East Melbourne Cricket GroundEssendon 19–7

Marvel StadiumEssendon 5–13