The Cats have now won three consecutive games, despite being without Jeremy Cameron, Max Holmes - and for this match, Patrick Dangerfield. "One thing we've seen, not just this year but a side that gets some momentum can be hard to stop. But it was Geelong who seized the ascendancy, suffocating Collingwood defensively and picking off turnovers at will. But Collingwood stopped the rot, lifting their pressure and tightening up defensively to cut the halftime deficit to 29 points. Geelong next host Essendon at GMHBA Stadium on Saturday while ninth-placed Collingwood (11-1-8) travel to face West Coast on Sunday.