The market's verdict

The betting market closed with Geelong Cats at 1.01 — an implied 92% chance. The favourite delivered.

• Geelong Cats: opened 1.02, closed 1.01 (92%)
• Richmond Tigers: opened 11.00, closed 12.00 (8%)

Half-time: Geelong Cats 101 - 48 Richmond Tigers.

Richmond Tigers — recent form

• 2026-08-15Richmond Tigers 45-94 St Kilda Saints
• 2026-08-02Richmond Tigers 84-73 West Coast
• 2026-07-25Western Bulldogs 105-48 Richmond Tigers
• 2026-07-04Richmond Tigers 72-74 Carlton Blues
• 2026-06-21Richmond Tigers 48-73 North Melbourne Kangaroos

Geelong Cats — recent form

• 2026-08-15North Melbourne Kangaroos 110-118 Geelong Cats
• 2026-07-30Collingwood 71-97 Geelong Cats
• 2026-07-24Melbourne Demons 97-117 Geelong Cats
• 2026-07-02Geelong Cats 88-111 Brisbane Lions
• 2026-06-18Fremantle Dockers 99-90 Geelong Cats