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.Essendon hosts Adelaide at Marvel Arena in an interesting clash to begin Around 19 on Friday night. The Bombing planes (10-6-1, 98.8%) are recoiling from an unsatisfying loss to Melbourne last Saturday and are looking to proceed their current dominance over the Crows. Meanwhile, Adelaide (6-10-1, 105.0%) is planning to result in a dismayed at Docklands that would send shivers through Essendon as it molds a finals assault. Round 19WHAT'S BETTING REALLY COSTING YOU? Set a deposit limit.Watch every video game of every sphere this Toyota AFL Premiership Period cope with no ad-breaks during the course of use Kayo. New to Kayo? Beginning your free test today &gt' Our company possess no tip, our company really don't'|01:22 Essendon has actually won 7 successive video games versus Adelaide, dating back to 2017. Even more, the Bombers have actually succeeded four consecutive games versus the Crows at Marvel Arena. Brad Scott made an intriguing phone call at variety, recalling experienced ruckman Todd Goldstein in place of key forward Peter Wright (left out) as the Dons take pair of rucks right into Friday evening's clash. Dyson Heppell and also Chip Hind were actually likewise gone down. Matthew Nicks' suit committee helped make an eyebrow-raising phone call of their own, deciding to rest stalwart onward Taylor Pedestrian and also include protector Mitch Joint. Street Kilda excellent Leigh Montagna possessed Essendon "in the weapon" in the lead-up to Friday night. "It was actually really frustrating," Montagna informed Fox Footy of the Bombers' Sphere 18 loss to the Demons. "I have actually got them in the gun since they play in the third-lowest stress score games for the period. "When they have actually played in high-pressure games, they are now 3-4-1. They're 7-2 in low-pressure games, where it's under 180-- the stress number that our experts use as average-- and they have actually fell short the test 3 away from the last 4 times. "You possess got to begin to question: are they sturdy sufficient around the contest and are they desperate sufficient? I am actually placing it on Essendon. They have actually carried out some fantastic traits this year as well as they've acted, but in these significant games versus powerful resistance, I do not assume they've stood up-- which is actually the next degree they've reached come to if they wish to gain a final." The video game obtains underway at 7:40 pm AEST coming from Wonder Stadium.Watch it live on Fox Footy (channel 504), streaming on Kayo or using Hubbl from 6:30 pm AEST.ROLLING UPDATESThe Bombers created a scorching begin to the game, kicking the first three objectives. 2 of the all of them happened by means of Harry Jones, that looked ominous having fun off a wing.Essendon young weapon Nate Caddy provided the highlight of the very first one-fourth, rising higher to pull down a captivating mark." There's the future right there," analyst James Brayshaw said.Fox Footy professional Garry Lyon pointed out Adelaide was actually "weak" coming from a tension perspective early. Yet the Crows responded with the next 3 objectives of the activity to pioneer early in the second quarter.The downside for Adelaide, though, was actually that Nick Murray was subbed out with a leg injury, along with Brayden Chef injected in to the game.Essendon then answered along with the following 2 targets through Sam Durham as well as Kyle Langford. Durham's outstanding surge in 2024 carried on, with 15 disposals in just over one fourth." They have actually got to carry out one thing concerning Durham right now. It runs out command," Matthew Richardson pointed out in commentary.But quick targets to Zac Taylor, Ben Keays and also Darcy Fogarty-- the last with the help of some fantastic sphere movement-- put the Crows back in front." They look canny," Brian Taylor pointed out of the Crows in commentary.Darcy Fogarty then booted his second prior to Keays dribbled by means of his third to make it seven straight Crows goals. Sam Berry toenailed one more moments eventually to create it 8 straight." What is happening?" Brayshaw said.Essendon booted the final two objectives of the second phrase to cut Adelaide's result in 23 aspects at half-time, but its own sloppy disposal from support was disconcerting." The rear six handball game has been woeful," Fox Footy's Nathan Buckley said.The Bombers acquired the ideal beginning to 3rd condition, with 4 quick targets to Baggage Gresham, Caddy (pair of) and also Kyle Langford to reduce the scope to one aspect." Can you believe it?" Brayshaw said.Adelaide reacted along with a couple of goals to Josh Rachele and Keays, along with the later on's significant an unlikely long-range soccer goal.But Sam Draper and also Jye Caldwell responded with their very own majors for the Bombers to establish a 10-point lead at three quarter-time as bush, gripping contest continued.Just before the 3 quarter-time siren though, Basket was involved in a wreck with Adelaide skipper Jordan Dawson that left the second stunned. Basket might face analysis coming from the Match Review Officer for it.So, too, can Keays for an address on Caldwell that caused the Bombing planes midfielder being subbed away from the video game along with concussion.Merrett then snuck forward for Essendon to kick the 1st objective of the 4th condition, presenting the Bombers' cause 16 ponts. But the Crows kept within striking span as Keays kicked his career-high 5th major.After an arm-wrestle in between the two groups, Gresham ruptured by means of a standstill as well as snapped a sophisticated checkside goal to give the the Bombers some breathing room. Yet once again the Crows reacted, along with Fogarty snapping two even more targets to take his tally to 4 as well as reduced Essendon's lead to three points.Follow Essendon v Adelaide in our live blogging site below!