.Essendon holds Adelaide at Wonder Coliseum in an appealing clash to begin Around 19 on Friday night. The Bombing planes (10-6-1, 98.8%) are actually recoiling from an unsatisfactory loss to Melbourne last Saturday and are hoping to proceed their latest supremacy over the Crows. On The Other Hand, Adelaide (6-10-1, 105.0%) is actually expecting to result in an upset at Docklands that would send out shivers through Essendon as it shapes a finals assault. Round 19WHAT'S BETTING REALLY PRICING YOU? Establish a down payment limit.Watch every video game of every sphere this Toyota AFL Premiership Season LIVE with no ad-breaks during the course of play on Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your cost-free test today >' We possess no concept, our experts definitely don't'|01:22 Essendon has won 7 successive activities against Adelaide, going back to 2017. Better, the Bombers have succeeded four successive games versus the Crows at Wonder Stadium. Brad Scott created a fascinating phone call at option, withdrawing seasoned ruckman Todd Goldstein instead of vital ahead Peter Wright (omitted) as the Dons take two rucks into Friday night's clash. Dyson Heppell as well as Scar Hind were actually likewise dropped. Matthew Nicks' suit board helped make an eyebrow-raising phone call of their personal, opting to relax stalwart onward Taylor Walker and also consist of guardian Mitch Hinge. Street Kilda great Leigh Montagna possessed Essendon "in the gun" in the lead-up to Friday night. "It was truly frustrating," Montagna informed Fox Footy of the Bombing Planes' Sphere 18 reduction to the Demons. "I have actually acquired them in the gun since they play in the third-lowest pressure rating ready the time. "When they have actually played in stressful games, they are actually now 3-4-1. They are actually 7-2 in low-pressure video games, where it's under 180-- the stress variety that our team utilize as normal-- and they have actually failed the exam 3 out of the final four times. "You possess come to start to concern: are they sturdy sufficient around the contest and also are they determined good enough? I am actually putting it on Essendon. They have actually done some terrific points this year as well as they've acted, yet in these significant games versus tough opposition, I don't presume they have actually stood up-- and also is actually the upcoming level they've come to come to if they wish to win a final." The activity acquires underway at 7:40 pm AEST from Wonder Stadium.Watch it live on Fox Footy (stations 504), streaming on Kayo or via Hubbl from 6:30 pm AEST.ROLLING UPDATESThe Bombers made a hot start to the activity, kicking the first three targets. Two of the them came via Harry Jones, who looked threatening playing off a wing.Essendon younger weapon Nate Caddy offered the highlight of the initial quarter, shooting up higher to take down a stunning mark." There is actually the potential right certainly there," analyst James Brayshaw said.Fox Footy expert Garry Lyon said Adelaide was actually "weak" from a tension viewpoint early. Yet the Crows responded along with the upcoming 3 targets of the video game to take the lead early in the 2nd quarter.The negative aspect for Adelaide, however, was actually that Nick Murray was actually subbed out along with a leg trauma, along with Brayden Cook administered in to the game.Essendon at that point answered along with the upcoming 2 goals by means of Sam Durham and also Kyle Langford. Durham's amazing surge in 2024 carried on, along with 15 fingertips in just over one one-fourth." They've reached do one thing about Durham right now. It runs out control," Matthew Richardson stated in commentary.But quick goals to Zac Taylor, Ben Keays as well as Darcy Fogarty-- the latter thanks to some brilliant sphere activity-- placed the Crows back in front." They appear skillful," Brian Taylor mentioned of the Crows in commentary.Darcy Fogarty at that point booted his 2nd before Keays oozed through his third to make it 7 direct Crows targets. Sam Berry nailed an additional mins later on to make it eight directly." What is taking place?" Brayshaw said.Essendon kicked the last 2 targets of the second condition to reduce Adelaide's lead to 23 aspects at half-time, however its own sloppy disposal from defence was scary." The back six handball game has been actually woeful," Fox Footy's Nathan Buckley said.The Bombers got the perfect start to third term, with four quick targets to Baggage Gresham, Caddy (2) and Kyle Langford to reduce the frame to one aspect." Can you think it?" Brayshaw said.Adelaide responded along with a number of goals to Josh Rachele as well as Keays, with the later on's major an unlikely long-range football goal.But Sam Draper and also Jye Caldwell answered along with their personal majors for the Bombers to set up a 10-point top at three quarter-time as the wild, gripping contest continued.Just before the 3 quarter-time siren though, Caddy was actually involved in a crash with Adelaide captain Jordan Dawson that left the second dazed. Basket can deal with examination coming from the Match Assessment Policeman for it.So, also, could possibly Keays for a tackle on Caldwell that triggered the Bombers midfielder being actually subbed away from the game with concussion.Merrett then snuck ahead for Essendon to kick the initial target of the 4th condition, extending the Bombing planes' bring about 16 ponts. Yet the Crows maintained within striking range as Keays kicked his career-high fifth major.After an arm-wrestle in between both teams, Gresham ruptured via a standstill and also broke a stylish checkside goal to give the the Bombers some breathing place. But again the Crows answered, along with Fogarty snapping two more goals to take his tally to four as well as cut Essendon's cause 3 points.Follow Essendon v Adelaide in our live blog listed below!