.Severe question looms Slot Adelaide's time after it was flatly "dismembered" by Geelong in Thursday evening's qualifying final.The Power's planet arrived plunging down on Thursday night, as they acknowledged their second-largest finals reduction in their club's AFL history.And as the Cats booted a beast 17 goals after one-fourth opportunity, Ken Hinkley's side had absolutely no answers - now encountering a do-or-die semi final against some of Hawthorn or even the Western Bulldogs next weekend break. Watch the most effective coverage of the 2024 AFL finals, with specialist review and every video game until the Grand Final deal with no ad-breaks during the course of play, on Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your cost-free test today > Finals Full week 1IMAGINE WHAT YOU CAN BE BUYING AS AN ALTERNATIVE. Free of cost as well as personal help phone call 1800u00a0858u00a0858 or even explore gamblinghelponline.org.au.Tom Stewart eliminated of Cats v Port|02:08 Responding to the shock shattering post-game at the Adelaide Oval, Fox Footy's ability divided the "fragility" that right now is located within Port Adelaide's premiership tilt." They simply dismembered them," Master said of the damage Geelong performed to the hosts. "It was ruthless all night-- 120 mins. The (Port Adelaide) trains' container (was actually) lost for answers." What performed they actually do to shift the training course of this video game? What performed they definitely carry out when it got on free throw line early?" St Kilda wonderful Leigh Montagna answered, criticising Port's method as well as shortage of feedback. "Port Adelaide simply failed to have any type of answers, they have actually acquired no plan B," he pointed out. "They attempt the same thing each and every week, and also when it functions it appears great, when it does not, it is actually been exposed." Thursday evening's Cat-astrophe represented the Energy's 4th consecutive finals loss-- as well as a few of all of them haven't been especially close. "( They've possessed) some negative pummelings in finals," Montagna proceeded. "They've currently had a 70-point reduction in 2013 ... and also now an 80-point loss, so when they acquire trumped in finals, it is bad, because they don't possess everything else to head to. "Their body language appeared unsatisfactory at half-time, and afterwards they participated in like it in the second half." Half-time dream on Fox Footy showed Energy players in the spaces spread, along with several resting isolated from others. Hawthorn legend Jason Dunstall said the picture "failed to appear terrific", incorporating that it lacked "solidarity and distance". No best four groups in Premiership window?|01:37 Master suggested the disadvantages of Slot's support, noting they were issues flagged earlier in the season that reared their awful head. "I think all your frailty, all your places of worry are actually subjected in finals like this, aren't they?" he stated. "Defensively, I recognize their amounts go through effectively, but are they completely at the sharp end of the competition, Slot? "Our company've had our uncertainties for full weeks, as well as when the game is actually made it possible for to become dipped into rate like that against all of them, it's so tough to safeguard. "I only ponder whether they possess good enough defensively-geared midfielders when the trend's going the various other method." Montagna acknowledged, questioning the two-way job fee of the Power playing team. "That has actually regularly been actually the looking file versus Slot Adelaide," he answered. "If you turn them around and go the other means, do they operate as hard as they carry out when they've received the activity on their terms? "As you said, your vulnerabilities acquire left open in finals, and also our company found that tonight coming from Port Adelaide." Adelaide Crows wonderful Score Ricciuto gave his thought and feelings, keeping in mind the state's sparkling vibe about Port heading in to the finals series. "They've shed their past four finals right now, and also this is the most ideal prep work they have actually had coming into a game," he informed Fox Footy. "They will in fact been actually playing the very best footy I have actually found Port Adelaide play for a number of years, so I resembled many individuals in South Australia-- I thought they were actually mosting likely to be actually very, very hard to trump tonight. "This is actually definitely mosting likely to rock all of them. The Pussy-cats have really put one on their chin."' Give thanks to the tribunal' Dempsey Rising Superstar|03:51 Montagna spoke of the uphill battle now faced through Slot Adelaide's training workers as the edge experiences an elimination bout back at Adelaide Oval upcoming week versus one of Hawthorn or the Western Bulldogs. "It is actually visiting take an incredible training effort, today, coming from Ken Hinkley to get this group up again," he clarified. "You can easily observe the gestures (post-game) there, this will definitely damage all of them, no doubt. Their ego will take a smash hit, since when you acquire trumped like that, you begin to have little bit of uncertainties. "You start to wonder 'are our experts acceptable? Exactly how excellent are our team, really? What was this efficiency tonight?' "As well as they'll be actually examining their colleagues as well as looking at where it made a mistake, so they have actually merely received 6 or 7 days to butter up and also need to go again. They have actually still got an opportunity within this season-- their time is actually not lifeless-- yet they are actually mosting likely to must play far better footy than they did tonight." Master had not been anywhere near as confident concerning the Energy's situation as Montagna, presently hammering a nail in their 2024 casket. "I simply presume they have actually either had a truly unsatisfactory prep work with their planning, or even this team of back six, 7, 8 gamers haven't been actually disciplined sufficient to conduct what Ken's talked to," he told Fox Footy, ending. "In any case, I don't assume they (will certainly) bounce back coming from this. I assume their period's come to an unlucky and also actually dreadful coating." A loss following weekend will create it 4 of recent five seasons that Slot Adelaide has actually disappointed Grand Final time-- either after a semi or even preliminary last leave-- after going into the finals series with a double-chance.