Adelaide and Geelong have met 43 times in the last 28 years, with the Cats holding a three-win advantage.

The Crows are on a three-game winning streak against Geelong and have not lost to the Cats since Round 11, 2017.

The teams last faced off in Round 17, 2018 at Adelaide Oval, with the Crows winning by 15 points.

Geelong has beaten the Crows just once at Adelaide Oval from four attempts.

Matt Crouch has been the Crows’ standout player in the last five matches, averaging 31 disposals and 4.3 tackles.

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Josh Jenkins has been Adelaide’s most lethal forward, kicking 2.3 goals per game.

Former Crow Patrick Dangerfield leads the way for Geelong with 27.3 disposals, two goals and 9.7 tackles across the last five match-ups.

The Cats were more prolific than the Crows up forward last season and averaged 91 points per game compared to Adelaide’s 88.

Geelong were also stronger down back, conceding 71 points per game compared to the Crows’ 85.

Adelaide played two games in the Thursday night time slot in 2018 and recorded wins against Richmond and Geelong.

The Cats played on Thursday night three times, beating Sydney but losing to Richmond and Adelaide.