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.Essendon hosts Adelaide at Marvel Arena in an intriguing clash to begin Round 19 on Friday evening. The Bombing planes (10-6-1, 98.8%) are rebounding from a disappointing loss to Melbourne final Saturday as well as are wanting to proceed their recent domination over the Crows. At The Same Time, Adelaide (6-10-1, 105.0%) is actually planning to induce a dismayed at Docklands that would certainly send shivers through Essendon as it molds a finals attack. Sphere 19WHAT'S BETTING REALLY COSTING YOU? Specify a down payment limit.Watch every activity of every sphere this Toyota AFL Premiership Period LIVE with no ad-breaks in the course of use Kayo. New to Kayo? Beginning your free of charge test today &gt' Our team have no suggestion, our experts truly don't'|01:22 Essendon has actually won seven consecutive games against Adelaide, dating back to 2017. Even more, the Bombers have gained 4 consecutive activities versus the Crows at Marvel Stadium. Brad Scott brought in an interesting call at variety, withdrawing seasoned ruckman Todd Goldstein in place of vital ahead Peter Wright (left out) as the Dons take pair of rucks in to Friday night's clash. Dyson Heppell and also Nick Hind were actually likewise lost. Matthew Nicks' match committee created an eyebrow-raising phone call of their very own, choosing to relax stalwart onward Taylor Walker as well as feature protector Mitch Joint. Street Kilda wonderful Leigh Montagna had Essendon "in the gun" in the lead-up to Friday night. "It was actually truly disappointing," Montagna informed Fox Footy of the Bombing Planes' Round 18 loss to the Demons. "I have actually got all of them in the weapon due to the fact that they play in the third-lowest pressure ranking games for the time. "When they have played in stressful video games, they are now 3-4-1. They are actually 7-2 in low-pressure games, where it's under 180-- the tension variety that our company make use of as common-- and also they have actually failed the exam three away from the final four times. "You've got to begin to question: are they tough good enough around the competition as well as are they desperate good enough? I am actually putting it on Essendon. They've carried out some fantastic things this year and also they have actually acted, however in these large activities versus solid hostility, I don't presume they've stood up-- which is actually the following degree they've got to get to if they want to succeed a last." The game gets underway at 7:40 pm AEST coming from Marvel Stadium.Watch it survive Fox Footy (network 504), streaming on Kayo or via Hubbl coming from 6:30 pm AEST.ROLLING UPDATESThe Bombers created a warm begin to the video game, kicking the initial three targets. Two of the them happened by means of Harry Jones, who looked ominous having fun off a wing.Essendon young weapon Nate Basket provided the highlight of the initial one-fourth, soaring high to pull down an appealing mark." There is actually the future right certainly there," analyst James Brayshaw said.Fox Footy professional Garry Lyon mentioned Adelaide was "unstable" from a stress viewpoint early. However the Crows answered along with the following three objectives of the video game to pioneer early in the 2nd quarter.The disadvantage for Adelaide, though, was that Nick Murray was subbed out with a leg accident, with Brayden Cook administered in to the game.Essendon at that point answered along with the upcoming 2 targets through Sam Durham and Kyle Langford. Durham's exceptional growth in 2024 continued, with 15 fingertips in only over one quarter." They have actually got to do one thing regarding Durham right now. It runs out control," Matthew Richardson claimed in commentary.But simple goals to Zac Taylor, Ben Keays and Darcy Fogarty-- the latter due to some fantastic sphere action-- put the Crows back in front." They appear sharp," Brian Taylor said of the Crows in commentary.Darcy Fogarty after that booted his 2nd before Keays drizzled through his 3rd to make it 7 direct Crows targets. Sam Berry nailed yet another moments later to create it eight straight." What is taking place?" Brayshaw said.Essendon kicked the final 2 goals of the second condition to cut Adelaide's bring about 23 points at half-time, yet its own sloppy disposal from support was worrying." The rear 6 handball activity has actually been actually poor," Fox Footy's Nathan Buckley said.The Bombers got the excellent beginning to third phrase, along with 4 fast goals to Baggage Gresham, Caddy (two) and also Kyle Langford to reduce the margin to one factor." Can you think it?" Brayshaw said.Adelaide reacted along with a number of objectives to Josh Rachele and also Keays, along with the eventually's significant an improbable long-range football goal.But Sam Draper and Jye Caldwell responded with their own majors for the Bombers to set up a 10-point lead at three quarter-time as the wild, engrossing competition continued.Just just before the three quarter-time siren though, Caddy was associated with an accident along with Adelaide skipper Jordan Dawson that left the second dazed. Basket could deal with examination coming from the Match Customer review Police officer for it.So, too, could Keays for a handle on Caldwell that led to the Bombers midfielder being actually subbed out of the activity along with concussion.Merrett after that snuck ahead for Essendon to boot the first target of the fourth term, extending the Bombers' result in 16 ponts. However the Crows always kept within striking proximity as Keays kicked his career-high fifth major.After an arm-wrestle between both groups, Gresham ruptured with a standstill and broke a fancy checkside target to give the the Bombers some breathing room. However again the Crows answered, with Fogarty snapping two even more objectives to take his tally to 4 as well as reduced Essendon's bring about three points.Follow Essendon v Adelaide in our real-time blogging site below!