Fremantle's horror first-quarter efforts in recent finals will be in the spotlight when they face Geelong in a semi-final showdown.
The Dockers won a club-record 19 games in the regular season but are at risk of a straight-sets September exit after a 32-point loss to Hawthorn.
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The team's performance in the semi-final will determine their season's outcome
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