Essendon — Adelaide Crows 73:145: match report and statistics
Australian Football League · 02.08.2026 06:40 · Finished
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Overview
Essendon vs Adelaide Crows ended 73:145 on 02.08.2026 06:40 (UTC) in Australian Football League. The win went to Adelaide Crows. Goals: Angus Clarke 01:36', Peter Wright 04:34', Riley Tilthorpe 06:12', Riley Tilthorpe 10:35', Hussien El Achkar 15:06', Billy Dowling 20:58', Taylor Walker 27:36', Callum Ah Chee 29:12', Izak Rankine 32:47', Riley Tilthorpe 34:33', Peter Wright 04:23', Izak Rankine 10:00', Josh Rachele 11:52', Peter Wright 20:41', Taylor Walker 23:23', Riley Tilthorpe 01:28', Hussien El Achkar 08:30', Ben Keays 13:39', Hugo Hall-Kahan 18:11', Callum Ah Chee 23:01', Oscar Ryan 24:35', Harrison Jones 26:57', Ben Keays 01:52', Peter Wright 04:38', Peter Wright 06:19', Josh Rachele 12:17', Izak Rankine 14:35', Archie Ludowyke 19:45', Peter Wright 21:39', Billy Dowling 26:17', Billy Dowling 27:24', Riley Tilthorpe 29:40', Nate Caddy 31:17', Ben Keays 33:11'.
Essendon, last 6 games: won 1, drawn 0, lost 5. Adelaide Crows, last 6 games: won 4, drawn 0, lost 2.
All meetings of Essendon and Adelaide Crows: 20 (wins of Essendon: 4, wins of Adelaide Crows: 2, draws: 0). The last meeting on 21.03.2025 23:20 ended Essendon 100:161 Adelaide Crows.
Essendon in the standings: place 18, points 8, played 23. Adelaide Crows in the standings: place 6, points 60, played 23.
Related pages: Essendon, Adelaide Crows, Australian Football League table.
Other games: Aussie rules results and fixtures. The statistics are powered by the SportAPI sports data API.
Score by periods
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Σ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | 14 | 14 | 26 | 73 | |
| 44 | 22 | 31 | 48 | 145 |
Match events
Match statistics
- 11 Goals 23
- 7 Behinds 7
- 194 Goal attempts 215
- 156 Handballs 134
- 350 Relegation 349
- 24 Frees For 19
- 19 Frees Against 24
- 33 Clearances completed 39
- 84 Marks 104
- 55 Tackles 57
- 29 Steals 47
Box score
| Player | G | H | B | W | M | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 11 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 20 | |
| — | 5 | — | 3 | — | 8 | |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 8 | |
| 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| — | 7 | — | 3 | 4 | 10 | |
| — | 13 | — | 11 | 4 | 24 | |
| 2 | 7 | — | 6 | 1 | 13 | |
| — | 6 | — | 10 | 7 | 16 | |
| — | 7 | — | 8 | 5 | 15 | |
| 1 | 3 | — | 5 | 1 | 8 | |
| — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 7 | |
| — | 4 | — | 5 | 2 | 9 | |
| — | 9 | — | 10 | 6 | 19 | |
| — | 10 | — | 11 | 5 | 21 | |
| — | 16 | — | 12 | 5 | 28 | |
| — | 3 | — | 8 | — | 11 | |
| — | 4 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 19 | |
| — | 2 | — | 9 | 6 | 11 | |
| — | 15 | — | 11 | 5 | 26 | |
| — | 14 | — | 14 | 3 | 28 | |
| — | 7 | — | 15 | 2 | 22 | |
| — | 4 | — | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| 6 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 17 |
Lineups
Starting line-up
- 1

Andrew McGrath - 2

Jacob Farrow - 4

Kyle Langford - 7

Zach Merrett - 10

Isaac Kako - 15

Dyson Sharp - 20

Peter Wright04:3404:2320:4104:3806:1921:39 - 21

Archie Roberts - 22

Sam Durham - 24

Nick Bryan - 25

Jaxon Prior - 27

Mason Redman - 30

Nate Caddy31:17 - 31

Zach Reid - 34

Jaxon Artemis - 36

Angus Clarke01:36 - 40

Zak Johnson - 44

Archer Day-Wicks
Substitutes
- 12

Will Setterfield - 23

Harrison Jones26:57 - 29

Max Kondogiannis - 33
Hussien El Achkar15:0608:30 - 38

Rhys Unwin
Coach

Brad Scott
Starting line-up
- 2

Ben Keays13:3901:5233:11 - 4

Callum Ah Chee29:1223:01 - 7

Riley Tilthorpe06:1210:3534:3301:2829:40 - 8

Josh Rachele11:5212:17 - 12

Jordan Dawson - 13

Taylor Walker27:3623:23 - 14

Jake Soligo - 15

Brayden Cook - 16

Max Michalanney - 23

Izak Rankine32:4710:0014:35 - 24

Josh Worrell - 27

Luke Nankervis - 28

Alex Neal-Bullen - 35
James Borlase - 40
Hugo Hall-Kahan18:11 - 42
Lachlan McAndrew - 44

Isaac Cumming - 48

Mark Keane
Substitutes
- 6

Daniel Curtin - 19

Zac Taylor - 22
Oscar Ryan24:35 - 31

Billy Dowling20:5826:1727:24 - 34
Archie Ludowyke19:45
Coach

Matthew Nicks
Lead tracker
Head-to-head
EssendonMatches played: 20
draws: 0
Adelaide CrowsPrevious matches: Essendon
Previous matches: Adelaide Crows
Match info
- Tournament
- Australian Football League
- Season
- 2026
- Attendance
- 20,518
Australian Football League
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 0:0 | 0 | 76 | LWLWW | |
| 2 | 23 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 0:0 | 0 | 72 | WWWWW | |
| 3 | 23 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 0:0 | 0 | 64 | WWWLW | |
| 4 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 0:0 | 0 | 64 | DLWWW | |
| 5 | 23 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 0:0 | 0 | 60 | WWWWW | |
| 6 | 23 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 0:0 | 0 | 60 | WLWWL | |
| 7 | 23 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 0:0 | 0 | 60 | LWWWL | |
| 8 | 23 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 0:0 | 0 | 54 | WDLLW | |
| 9 | 23 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 0:0 | 0 | 52 | LDWLW | |
| 10 | 23 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 0:0 | 0 | 50 | WDWWW | |
| 11 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 0:0 | 0 | 40 | LWLLW | |
| 12 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 0:0 | 0 | 40 | LWLWL | |
| 13 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 0:0 | 0 | 36 | WLWLL | |
| 14 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 0:0 | 0 | 36 | LLWLL | |
| 15 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 0:0 | 0 | 28 | WLLLL | |
| 16 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0:0 | 0 | 16 | LLLLL | |
| 17 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0:0 | 0 | 12 | LLLWL | |
| 18 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0:0 | 0 | 8 | LLLLL |
- Promotion - Australian Football League (Play-off)
Trends
Both teams scored in 10 matches in a row100%
Over 2.5 in 10 matches in a row100%
Scored in 10 matches in a row100%
Both teams scored in 10 matches in a row100%
Over 2.5 in 10 matches in a row100%
Scored in 10 matches in a row100%
Scored under 77.5 in 10 of 10 matches100%
Lost 9 of 10 matches90%
Conceded under 83.5 in 8 of 10 matches80%
Conceded over 77.5 in 7 of 10 matches70%
Over 157.5 goals in 7 of 10 matches70%
Won 7 of 10 matches70%
Based on recent matches: home team — 10, away team — 10
Markets by recent matches
Share of each team's recent matches where the match total went over / under the line.
Scoring by period
| For | Ag. | % | Period | % | For | Ag. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | 172 | 100% | Period 1 | 100% | 232 | 129 |
| 96 | 177 | 100% | Period 2 | 100% | 102 | 189 |
| 115 | 165 | 100% | Period 3 | 100% | 121 | 154 |
| 186 | 191 | 100% | Period 4 | 100% | 162 | 97 |
- • Essendon scores most in Period 4: 186 of 497 goals (37%).
- • Essendon concedes most in Period 4: 191 of 705 conceded.
- • Adelaide Crows scores most in Period 1: 232 of 617 goals (38%).
- • Adelaide Crows concedes most in Period 2: 189 of 569 conceded.
- Framed — the period where the team scores / concedes the most. % — share of matches with an event in the period.
Markets in head-to-head
Head-to-head matches: 6 · 193.5 goals per match on average.