2026 AFL Season Round 8: Port Adelaide v Geelong

This is the match report for the match played on 25 April 2026 between Port Adelaide and Geelong during round eight of the 2026 season of the Australian Football League. Port Adelaide hosted Geelong at Adelaide Oval. Patrick Dangerfield captained the visitors with Tom Stewart as vice-captain. The hosts were coached by Josh Carr and the visitors were coached by Chris Scott.

Port Adelaide (13.17.95) defeated Geelong (10.5.65).

Match Details

Season: 2026 AFL Season
Round: Round 8
Teams: Port Adelaide v Geelong
Date: Saturday 25 April 2026
Time: 6:05 PM
Venue: Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 41,164

Match Results

Outcome: Port Adelaide def. Geelong
Score: 13.17.95 - 10.5.65

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Port Adelaide 4 . 6 7 . 8 9 . 15 13 . 17 13 . 17 (95)
Geelong 4 . 0 6 . 1 7 . 3 10 . 5 10 . 5 (65)
Margin PADL by 6 PADL by 13 PADL by 24 PADL by 30 PADL by 30
Duration 32:42 30:05 29:48 30:47 2:03:22

Score Worm

This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Port Adelaide) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Geelong) are in the lead.

Honour Roll

Port Adelaide

Captain: unknown
Coach: Josh Carr

Geelong

Captain: Patrick Dangerfield
Vice-Captain: Tom Stewart
Coach: Chris Scott

Brownlow Votes

Player Team # Votes
Jason Horne-Francis PADL 18 3
Mitch Georgiades PADL 19 2
Zak Butters PADL 9 1

AFLCA Champion Votes

Player Team # Votes 5 4 3 2 1

Player Statistics

Port Adelaide

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
21 Aliir, Aliir CHB 100% 0 0 16 13 3 11 0 1 0 2 0 1 2 1
14 Bergman, Miles BPR 85% 1 0 14 12 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
5 Berry, Joe HFFR 80% 0 0 12 9 3 2 0 7 1 1 3 0 1 3
7 Burgoyne, Jase HBFL 85% 1 0 27 17 10 9 0 2 3 3 0 0 2 6
9 Butters, Zak RR 89% 0 0 30 18 12 2 0 4 4 7 3 5 1 7
33 Byrne-Jones, Darcy FPL 80% 0 0 17 13 4 8 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 1
28 Drew, Willem RO 74% 0 0 21 9 12 5 0 7 8 2 1 2 0 2
44 Durdin, Corey INT 84% 2 1 13 10 3 6 0 4 1 4 1 1 0 3
22 Evans, Logan INT 84% 0 0 15 12 3 6 0 1 0 1 0 1 4 3
6 Farrell, Kane HBFR 79% 1 0 24 18 6 9 0 1 0 1 1 1 2 6
19 Georgiades, Mitch CHF 93% 4 6 19 14 5 10 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 1
18 Horne-Francis, Jason C 78% 1 1 34 18 16 6 0 4 12 7 2 3 2 4
34 Jones, Lachie FB 91% 0 0 11 5 6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
43 Lai, Josh INT 78% 0 0 15 9 6 6 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 1
31 MacKinlay, Ewan WL 56% 0 0 15 8 7 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 3
11 Moraes, Christian HFFL 60% 1 0 26 12 14 6 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 3
35 Richards, Joe FPR 79% 1 1 20 11 9 9 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 1
24 Sweet, Jordon RU 78% 1 2 12 9 3 5 31 4 5 2 1 1 0 5
38 Visentini, Dante INT 79% 0 0 10 5 5 4 22 3 2 2 3 0 0 2
37 Watkins, Jack BPL 34% 0 0 6 2 4 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0
15 Wehr, Jacob WR 91% 0 0 12 8 4 2 0 4 0 4 0 2 0 2
17 Whitlock, Jack FF 77% 0 0 8 6 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1
16 Wines, Ollie INT 68% 0 0 27 9 18 5 0 7 4 2 0 1 0 2
Rushed 6
Total (23 players) 13 17 404 247 157 127 53 66 46 49 17 20 25 58

Geelong

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH DI KI HB MK HO TA CL CR FF FA RF IF
30 Atkins, Tom RR 69% 0 0 15 7 8 1 0 9 1 3 3 2 0 3
46 Blicavs, Mark WR 11% 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 0
12 Bowes, Jack INT 78% 0 0 22 7 15 4 0 2 1 7 0 2 1 3
4 Bruhn, Tanner INT 82% 0 1 24 17 7 8 0 4 2 3 0 0 4 3
5 Cameron, Jeremy HFFL 93% 3 2 9 7 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
45 Close, Brad BPL 85% 1 0 6 3 3 1 0 2 1 2 1 2 0 2
35 Dangerfield, Patrick (c) FPL 76% 1 0 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
28 Dempsey, Oliver WL 90% 0 0 14 7 7 6 0 1 0 1 2 0 2 1
11 Edwards, Mitch RU 65% 0 0 5 1 4 0 14 0 1 5 1 2 1 0
39 Guthrie, Zach HBFR 76% 0 0 13 10 3 3 0 3 1 2 1 1 2 1
38 Henry, Jack FB 87% 0 0 11 8 3 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0
36 Henry, Ollie HFFR 79% 0 0 12 9 3 2 0 2 0 4 1 1 0 3
9 Holmes, Max RO 80% 0 0 25 14 11 5 0 0 3 3 0 0 4 2
17 Humphries, Lawson HBFL 81% 0 0 19 14 5 7 0 1 1 2 0 0 6 1
7 Mannagh, Shaun CHF 88% 1 0 13 9 4 0 0 1 0 4 2 0 1 3
19 Martin, Jack FPR 83% 1 0 8 6 2 5 0 4 1 3 1 1 1 0
34 Mullin, Oisin INT 83% 0 0 14 6 8 5 0 6 7 2 3 1 1 2
33 Neale, Shannon FF 87% 2 0 12 6 6 2 6 2 2 4 1 1 0 2
42 O'Connor, Mark INT 80% 0 0 15 8 7 3 0 4 1 2 0 0 2 1
14 O'Sullivan, Connor CHB 92% 0 0 21 10 11 8 0 2 0 2 2 1 4 0
3 Smith, Bailey C 81% 0 0 30 16 14 7 0 3 5 4 1 1 3 4
44 Stewart, Tom (vc) BPR 82% 0 0 27 22 5 6 0 0 0 4 0 0 9 0
29 Worpel, James INT 73% 1 0 12 6 6 3 0 2 0 3 0 2 0 3
Rushed 2
Total (23 players) 10 5 332 195 137 89 23 53 28 62 20 17 44 35

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s

Player Line-Up

Port Adelaide Coach: Josh Carr
BACK FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
45 B. Close 38 J. Henry 44 T. Stewart (vc) 24 J. Sweet 44 C. Durdin
35 J. Richards 17 J. Whitlock 33 D. Byrne-Jones 9 Z. Butters 22 L. Evans
FORWARD 28 W. Drew 43 J. Lai
HALF-BACK

38 D. Visentini
17 L. Humphries 14 C. O'Sullivan 39 Z. Guthrie

16 O. Wines
5 J. Berry 19 M. Georgiades 11 C. Moraes



HALF-FORWARD



CENTRE



28 O. Dempsey 3 B. Smith 46 M. Blicavs



15 J. Wehr 18 J. Horne-Francis 31 E. MacKinlay FOLLOWER INTERCHANGE
CENTRE 11 M. Edwards 12 J. Bowes
HALF-FORWARD 30 T. Atkins 4 T. Bruhn
5 J. Cameron 7 S. Mannagh 36 O. Henry 9 M. Holmes 34 O. Mullin
6 K. Farrell 21 A. Aliir 7 J. Burgoyne

42 M. O'Connor
HALF-BACK

29 J. Worpel
FORWARD



35 P. Dangerfield (c) 33 S. Neale 19 J. Martin



14 M. Bergman 34 L. Jones 37 J. Watkins



BACK



Geelong Coach: Chris Scott

Score Timeline

Quarter Team Scoring Event Score Time
Q1 GEEL Patrick Dangerfield goal 0.0.0 - 1.0.6 01:13
GEEL Jeremy Cameron goal 0.0.0 - 2.0.12 02:43
PADL Mitch Georgiades behind 0.1.1 - 2.0.12 04:30
PADL Mitch Georgiades goal 1.1.7 - 2.0.12 07:40
GEEL Shannon Neale goal 1.1.7 - 3.0.18 09:28
PADL Rushed behind 1.2.8 - 3.0.18 15:09
PADL Mitch Georgiades behind 1.3.9 - 3.0.18 18:12
GEEL Jeremy Cameron goal 1.3.9 - 4.0.24 20:01
PADL Mitch Georgiades behind 1.4.10 - 4.0.24 22:49
PADL Corey Durdin goal 2.4.16 - 4.0.24 24:29
PADL Jordon Sweet goal 3.4.22 - 4.0.24 27:06
PADL Mitch Georgiades goal 4.4.28 - 4.0.24 29:02
PADL Mitch Georgiades behind 4.5.29 - 4.0.24 31:26
PADL Jordon Sweet behind 4.6.30 - 4.0.24 32:23
Q2 PADL Kane Farrell goal 5.6.36 - 4.0.24 00:25
GEEL Jack Martin goal 5.6.36 - 5.0.30 03:39
PADL Mitch Georgiades behind 5.7.37 - 5.0.30 08:45
PADL Mitch Georgiades goal 6.7.43 - 5.0.30 09:32
GEEL Jeremy Cameron goal 6.7.43 - 6.0.36 15:32
PADL Christian Moraes goal 7.7.49 - 6.0.36 16:40
GEEL Rushed behind 7.7.49 - 6.1.37 21:53
PADL Joe Richards behind 7.8.50 - 6.1.37 27:38
Q3 PADL Jason Horne-Francis behind 7.9.51 - 6.1.37 03:13
PADL Miles Bergman goal 8.9.57 - 6.1.37 05:01
PADL Corey Durdin behind 8.10.58 - 6.1.37 06:54
PADL Rushed behind 8.11.59 - 6.1.37 07:58
PADL Rushed behind 8.12.60 - 6.1.37 13:13
PADL Rushed behind 8.13.61 - 6.1.37 15:27
PADL Mitch Georgiades behind 8.14.62 - 6.1.37 17:10
GEEL Shannon Neale goal 8.14.62 - 7.1.43 19:05
GEEL Rushed behind 8.14.62 - 7.2.44 21:01
PADL Jordon Sweet behind 8.15.63 - 7.2.44 23:05
GEEL Jeremy Cameron behind 8.15.63 - 7.3.45 26:23
PADL Corey Durdin goal 9.15.69 - 7.3.45 28:26
Q4 PADL Jason Horne-Francis goal 10.15.75 - 7.3.45 01:01
GEEL Tanner Bruhn behind 10.15.75 - 7.4.46 02:55
GEEL Shaun Mannagh goal 10.15.75 - 8.4.52 03:49
PADL Jase Burgoyne goal 11.15.81 - 8.4.52 06:53
PADL Mitch Georgiades goal 12.15.87 - 8.4.52 09:47
PADL Rushed behind 12.16.88 - 8.4.52 13:12
GEEL James Worpel goal 12.16.88 - 9.4.58 14:42
PADL Rushed behind 12.17.89 - 9.4.58 18:23
PADL Joe Richards goal 13.17.95 - 9.4.58 21:10
GEEL Brad Close goal 13.17.95 - 10.4.64 24:53
GEEL Jeremy Cameron behind 13.17.95 - 10.5.65 29:48