Geelong Cats vs Western Bulldogs – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
131:56
17/04/2026 at 05:20 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • AFL - Round 6
  • Where to Watch on TV:
australiaAustraliaAFL, Fox Footy

Match Stats

Goals
198
Behinds
178
Kicks
236188
Handballs
162157
Disposals
398345
Frees for
2121
Frees against
2121
Clearances completed
3437
Marks
10374
Tackles
7268
Hitouts
6027

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Quarter (40 - 8)
  • 00:51, Davidson S. (Behind),
  • 06:10, Dangerfield P. (G),
  • 08:03, Naughton A. (G),
  • 11:02, Cameron J. (G),
  • 15:44, Dempsey O. (G),
  • 19:45, Baker O. (Behind),
  • 20:49, Martin J. (Behind),
  • 21:32, Cameron J. (G),
  • 23:37, Dangerfield P. (Behind),
  • 24:36, Neale S. (G),
  • 28:06, Neale S. (Behind),
  • 29:35, Mullin O. (Behind),
  • 30:40, Martin J. (G),
  • 2nd Quarter (38 - 13)
  • 00:18, Cameron J. (G),
  • 01:54, Baker O. (G),
  • 05:56, Cameron J. (G),
  • 12:41, Cameron J. (G),
  • 19:42, Cameron J. (G),
  • 20:56, Henry O. (G),
  • 23:58, Wiltshire O. (Behind),
  • 25:23, Lewis W. (G),
  • 29:02, Dangerfield P. (Behind),
  • 31:16, Cameron J. (G),
  • 32:43, Lobb R. (Behind),
  • 3rd Quarter (11 - 26)
  • 02:47, Naughton A. (G),
  • 04:17, Bruhn T. (Behind),
  • 06:41, (Behind Rushed),
  • 08:15, Bowes J. (Behind),
  • 09:20, Dangerfield P. (G),
  • 12:09, Dangerfield P. (Behind),
  • 14:35, Baker O. (G),
  • 18:44, Bowes J. (Behind),
  • 21:03, Baker O. (Behind),
  • 22:17, Croft J. (G),
  • 24:20, Bowes J. (Behind),
  • 27:52, Naughton A. (G),
  • 4th Quarter (42 - 9)
  • 02:10, (Behind Rushed),
  • 04:31, Croft J. (G),
  • 06:20, (Behind Rushed),
  • 07:16, Cameron J. (Behind),
  • 10:28, Mullin O. (Behind),
  • 11:46, Cameron J. (G),
  • 13:06, Humphries L. (G),
  • 16:29, Cameron J. (G),
  • 18:10, Kolodjashnij J. (G),
  • 20:05, (Behind Rushed),
  • 20:55, (Behind Rushed),
  • 21:57, (Behind Rushed),
  • 24', Smith B. (G),
  • 28:09, Martin J. (Behind),
  • 29:26, (Behind Rushed),
  • 31', Cameron J. (G),

Chances of winning


Geelong Cats
61.4%
Western Bulldogs
38.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
52.9% 47.1%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Geelong Cats has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+8.5%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Geelong Cats's performance.
  • Western Bulldogs has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-8.5%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Western Bulldogs might be facing challenges that affect their performance.
  • Geelong Cats - Western Bulldogs Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.52
    (1.8)

    2.4
    (2.02)
    7.5%
    (5.1%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 184.50
    • The most likely Handicap: 1 (-11)
    Preview Facts
    • A mid-table team takes on a leader in this match (ranked 8 in the zone Promotion ~ AFL (Play Offs: ) and 4 in the zone Promotion ~ AFL (Play Offs: )).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Geelong won 3.
    • Recent performances by Geelong have been up and down (last 5 games: 3 wins).
    • Western is in very good shape now (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
    • Geelong could have a small edge in this match.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Geelong won 15 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 1729:1497. (average 86.5:74.9).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Geelong won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 1019:897. (average 92.6:81.5).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Geelong Cats - Western Bulldogs were as follows:
    22.05.2025 Geelong Cats - Western Bulldogs 127:113
    20.07.2024 Geelong Cats - Western Bulldogs 48:95
    06.04.2024 Western Bulldogs - Geelong Cats 91:95
    26.08.2023 Geelong Cats - Western Bulldogs 79:104
    03.06.2023 Western Bulldogs - Geelong Cats 75:97
    Latest results of Geelong Cats
    Latest results of Western Bulldogs
    AFL Table
    2026
    PlWDL%%Pts
    1Sydney Swans109011131:743152.2236
    2Fremantle Dockers10901950:704134.9436
    3Geelong Cats107031030:834123.5028
    4Gold Coast Suns10703993:828119.9328
    5Melbourne Demons107031030:957107.6328
    6Hawthorn Hawks10613983:892110.2026
    7Brisbane Lions106041038:890116.6324
    8Adelaide Crows10604916:835109.7024
    9St Kilda Saints10505934:828112.8020
    10Western Bulldogs10505856:93391.7520
    11Collingwood Magpies10415809:81699.1418
    12North Melbourne10406926:95896.6616
    13GWS Giants10406842:93490.1516
    14Port Adelaide Power10307848:806105.2112
    15West Coast Eagles10307712:110964.2012
    16Carlton Blues10208797:97481.838
    17Essendon Bombers10109799:113270.584
    18Richmond Tigers10109657:107860.954

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