Jeremy Cameron draws a high tackle free in midfield and goes quick inside 50, Rohan marks 40m out on a slight angle but misses badly. (Q1 0:51)
Atkins bounces off Mihocek in the pocket but Lipinski catches him HTB 25m out, he screws through the first goal of the day! (Q1 2:39)
Repeat inside 50s for the Pies, De Goey passes to Johnson in the pocket 20m out whose set shot is poor for a point. (Q1 8:05)
Adams roves a ball in in the pocket and gives back to the ruckman Cameron for a snap off a step from 20m… flies wide left. (Q1 9:25)
Collingwood tries to run a ground ball out of half back but there are too many Cat chasers, Stengle catches Quaynor HTB 40m out on a slight angle but his kick is touched, behind. (Q1 14:05)
Pendlebury baulks through traffic on the wing in classic style and passes to Elliott 40m out near the boundary. The set shot falls in the square… Mihocek goals! (Q1 19:02)
The Pies come out the front of the next centre bounce, Hoskin-Elliott gathers a ground ball and shoots off his left across the body from 40m… flies wide right. (Q1 20:18)
The Pies apply insane amounts of pressure at half back but Jeremy Cameron gets clear for a hurried snap from 40m on a slight angle… just misses. (Q1 24:25)
Collingwood goes coast to coast from the kick in at lightning speed around the outer wing, Josh Daicos marks in the pocket 25m out and screws through another one! (Q1 25:05)
Jeremy Cameron gets another chance off his left from the same spot as his last effort, this time he has a little more time and slots the goal. (Q1 27:35)
Hoskin-Elliott beats two to set Ginnivan off on members wing, he goes to the pocket for Elliott to mark 25m out on the boundary but he misses. (Q1 30:02)
Pendlebury gets a free on Cam Guthrie on the HFF and gives off to Maynard, his snap is wide and Johnson’s mark on the behind line is not paid on review. (Q2 3:04)
Ginnivan gives wide of traffic near CHF to Johnson who snaps on the turn from 45m on a slight angle… across the face. (Q2 3:58)
Howe is pinged for deliberate OOB kicking out of defence while being scragged, quick Holmes kick to the pocket where Hawkins marks and goals from 25m. (Q2 6:24)
After both sides attack the centre, Crisp passes to Ginnivan running back to 45m in the corridor on a fast break, who kicks OOTF. (Q2 8:24)
Rohan tries to hit Holmes running to the pocket on another fast break but he can’t mark then fumbles, and the cavalry arrives to prevent what looked a certain goal. (Q2 10:32)
Hawkins passes to Cameron in front of Howe deep in the pocket 30m out. Jezza normally good in this spot… short and rushed. (Q2 12:20)
Selwood rides a tackle at a stoppage and gives behind to Jeremy Cameron who delivers a lovely pass to Rohan 20m out in front, he goals. (Q2 16:50)
Repeat inside 50s now piling up for the Cats, Duncan has a lash from 55m on a slight angle but it flies wide right. (Q2 19:03)
The Pies get a loose man play going rebounding around outer wing, Mihocek marks near the hotspot but plays on and gets into trouble, eventually rushed by Kolodjashnij. (Q2 21:05)
Geelong hits the front with a bouncing snap by Close from half forward as their pressure in the centre forces Pendlebury of all people to cough it up by hand. (Q2 22:00)
Cam Guthrie snaps wide from a stoppage at half forward. (Q2 23:29)
Sidebottom feeds Quaynor from a stoppage at half forward, pass goes to the fat side where Hoskin-Elliott marks 40m out on a slight angle, HT siren goes… go-ahead goal! (Q2 29:36)
Bews gives Elliott too much leg rope to mark untouched from a De Goey pass 30m out on a slight angle, but he misses. (Q3 0:55)
De Koning’s kick across the back line bounces away from O’Connor, Mihocek pounces but snaps wide from 25m in the pocket. (Q3 5:50)
Maynard is pinged under the stand rule to bring Jeremy Cameron to true CHF, he misses. (Q3 9:13)
McCreery roves on the HFF, breaks a Duncan tackle and centres to Johnson on his own 45m out on a slight angle, who threads the goal. (Q3 10:41)
Hawkins wins a ground ball near the hotspot and gives to Rohan who has Duncan flashing past, but the snap is wide left off his left boot. (Q3 12:40)
Jeremy Cameron roves a Murphy rebound kick to no one and sizzles a pass to Duncan 30m out on a slight angle, he kicks truly. (Q3 14:41)
The Guthries combine for an inside 50, Zach’s kick is marked by Rohan in front of Cox 30m out on a slight angle. He kicks his second goal, Geelong back in front! (Q3 17:11)
Holmes gives inside from the pocket to an empty square, Miers collects and gives back to Close who hits the post from 10m out. (Q3 20:10)
De Goey taps to Crisp at a stoppage near the hotspot, he gets tackled but snaps truly! (Q3 21:41)
Nick Daicos sharks a Holmes handball receive on the wing which leads to Hoskin-Elliott passing to Johnson on the boundary 30m out, he checksides his second goal of Q3! (Q3 24:41)
Maynard kicks OOTF 40m out, Jeremy Cameron chips in for what looked like Rohan’s free… and threads it as well! (Q3 26:43)
Cam Guthrie coughs it up by hand under a tackle on the wing and the Pies surge, Elliott marks 40m out on the flank and is due a good set shot… this one is a peach! (Q3 30:04)
Tuohy gives wide of a stoppage at the Cat hotspot to Holmes who blazes wide. (Q4 1:25)
Lipinski gives to De Goey who gets a chance for a running shot from 30m on the flank… pops through a big goal to start Q4! (Q4 2:49)
Atkins feeds Selwood to kick from the next bounce, Jeremy Cameron marks in front of Howe 45m out in the corridor and slots his third goal. (Q4 4:05)
De Goey speeds away from the next bounce, his kick is a shank but it lands in the arms of Hoskin-Elliott 45m out on the flank, his kick is short and rebounded. (Q4 5:40)
Smith misses a pressured snap from 40m in front. High pressure footy in the corridor in this match, 2022 footy is very entertaining. (Q4 12:40)
Jeremy Cameron’s ground ball win against Howe sets up a loose man play for the Cats, Stengle sets Close off into the open goal with a Joe the Goose special, Cats lead again! (Q4 16:06)
Pendlebury feeds De Goey running free through CHF on a fast break, he shoots from 45m and it’s another quality finish! (Q4 22:02)
4:52 to go and the Pies have hit the lead late in Q4. Where have I heard this before… (Q4 22:26)
Rohan busts a big pack just inside CHF to clunk a long Tuohy ball up the guts, leaping over Darcy Cameron. His set shot is a boomer, his third and another lead-changing goal! (Q4 23:56)
De Goey starts a rebound but it peters out at half forward for a stoppage, 2:45 to go. (Q4 26:23)
Crisp snaps across the face from 45m on the flank. Scores level! 2:31 to go. (Q4 26:52)
Stoppage on the wing, 2:20. (Q4 27:09)
Crisp roves and feeds Noble, kicks to the HFF which Josh Daicos roves but shoots OOTF from 45m. 2:00 to go. (Q4 27:52)
Cam Guthrie engineers the rebound around outer wing, Jeremy Cameron kicks to Rohan who drops it in the pocket but has time to butter up and feed Holmes for the go-ahead goal! (Q4 28:51)
1:20 to go and now the Magpies have to kick a goal. (Q4 29:31)
Secondary stoppage in the centre square, 1:10. (Q4 29:45)
Dangerfield kicks badly and the Pies swarm but their rebound is broken up, Selwood with the pass to Dangerfield who goes inside 50… (Q4 30:24)
Lipinski dumps a rebound kick with 20 seconds to go, stoppage on the wing, 10 seconds to go! (Q4 30:46)
Blicavs roves and kicks to the HFF, that’s enough! (Q4 30:53)
