.Essendon holds Adelaide at Wonder Coliseum in a fascinating clash to begin Round 19 on Friday evening. The Bombing planes (10-6-1, 98.8%) are actually recoiling from an unsatisfying loss to Melbourne final Saturday and are actually wanting to continue their recent supremacy over the Crows. In The Meantime, Adelaide (6-10-1, 105.0%) is intending to trigger an upset at Docklands that would certainly send shivers by means of Essendon as it shapes a finals assault. Sphere 19WHAT'S GAMBLING REALLY PRICED AT YOU? Establish a down payment limit.Watch every video game of every round this Toyota AFL Premiership Season cope with no ad-breaks during the course of play on Kayo. New to Kayo? Start your cost-free trial today >' Our team possess no suggestion, our experts truly don't'|01:22 Essendon has gained 7 successive video games against Adelaide, dating back to 2017. Even more, the Bombers have actually succeeded 4 consecutive video games against the Crows at Wonder Stadium. Brad Scott made an intriguing phone call at choice, abjuring veteran ruckman Todd Goldstein in place of vital ahead Peter Wright (omitted) as the Dons take pair of rucks in to Friday evening's clash. Dyson Heppell as well as Scar Hind were additionally lost. Matthew Nicks' suit committee produced an eyebrow-raising phone call of their personal, opting to relax stalwart onward Taylor Pedestrian as well as consist of guardian Mitch Joint. Street Kilda terrific Leigh Montagna possessed Essendon "in the gun" in the lead-up to Friday evening. "It was actually truly unsatisfying," Montagna told Fox Footy of the Bombers' Around 18 reduction to the Demons. "I have actually got them in the weapon given that they play in the third-lowest stress ranking ready the period. "When they have played in high-pressure video games, they are now 3-4-1. They're 7-2 in low-pressure video games, where it is actually under 180-- the tension number that we use as ordinary-- and also they have actually failed the test three out of the last four times. "You possess reached begin to inquiry: are they powerful enough around the competition as well as are they despairing enough? I am actually placing it on Essendon. They've done some wonderful factors this year as well as they've acted, yet in these major activities against strong hostility, I don't think they've stood-- and also's the next amount they have actually reached reach if they wish to succeed a final." The activity receives underway at 7:40 pm AEST from Marvel Stadium.Watch it reside on Fox Footy (channel 504), streaming on Kayo or through Hubbl from 6:30 pm AEST.ROLLING UPDATESThe Bombers made a warm beginning to the game, kicking the 1st 3 targets. Two of the all of them came by means of Harry Jones, who appeared haunting having fun off a wing.Essendon youthful weapon Nate Basket supplied the highlight of the 1st quarter, escalating higher to take down a distinctive symbol." There's the potential right certainly there," commentator James Brayshaw said.Fox Footy expert Garry Lyon said Adelaide was "weak" from a tension perspective early. However the Crows reacted with the upcoming 3 objectives of the game to pioneer early in the second quarter.The downside for Adelaide, however, was that Nick Murray was subbed out along with a leg personal injury, along with Brayden Chef injected right into the game.Essendon then answered with the following two objectives using Sam Durham and also Kyle Langford. Durham's amazing rise in 2024 carried on, with 15 disposals in just over one one-fourth." They've got to do something about Durham right now. It's out of control," Matthew Richardson mentioned in commentary.But simple goals to Zac Taylor, Ben Keays and Darcy Fogarty-- the last thanks to some brilliant ball movement-- put the Crows back in front." They look sly," Brian Taylor pointed out of the Crows in commentary.Darcy Fogarty then booted his 2nd just before Keays drizzled via his 3rd to create it 7 straight Crows objectives. Sam Berry toenailed an additional moments later on to create it eight directly." What is actually occurring?" Brayshaw said.Essendon booted the last two targets of the second term to cut Adelaide's trigger 23 aspects at half-time, but its mediocre fingertip from support was actually alarming." The back six handball video game has actually been poor," Fox Footy's Nathan Buckley said.The Bombers acquired the perfect start to 3rd condition, with four easy objectives to Jade Gresham, Basket (2) as well as Kyle Langford to reduce the scope to one point." Can you believe it?" Brayshaw said.Adelaide responded with a couple of objectives to Josh Rachele as well as Keays, with the eventually's major a not likely long-range football goal.But Sam Draper and Jye Caldwell reacted with their personal majors for the Bombers to set up a 10-point lead at three quarter-time as the wild, gripping contest continued.Just before the three quarter-time siren though, Caddy was actually involved in a crash with Adelaide captain Jordan Dawson that left behind the last stunned. Basket might experience examination from the Suit Assessment Police officer for it.So, too, could Keays for a deal with on Caldwell that brought about the Bombing planes midfielder being subbed out of the activity with concussion.Merrett at that point snuck forward for Essendon to kick the 1st objective of the 4th condition, presenting the Bombers' cause 16 ponts. Yet the Crows kept within striking proximity as Keays kicked his career-high fifth major.After an arm-wrestle in between both crews, Gresham burst with a standstill and also snapped a classy checkside target to give the the Bombers some breathing place. However once again the Crows answered, with Fogarty popping 2 additional objectives to take his tally to 4 and also reduced Essendon's trigger three points.Follow Essendon v Adelaide in our real-time blog site listed below!