.Essendon holds Adelaide at Wonder Coliseum in an appealing clash to begin Round 19 on Friday evening. The Bombing planes (10-6-1, 98.8%) are actually rebounding from a disappointing loss to Melbourne last Sunday and are hoping to continue their recent domination over the Crows. On The Other Hand, Adelaide (6-10-1, 105.0%) is actually wishing to result in an upset at Docklands that would certainly send out shivers by means of Essendon as it shapes a finals attack. Sphere 19WHAT'S GAMING REALLY PRICING YOU? Establish a down payment limit.Watch every activity of every sphere this Toyota AFL Premiership Season deal with no ad-breaks in the course of use Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your totally free test today >' We have no suggestion, our team truly do not'|01:22 Essendon has gained seven consecutive activities against Adelaide, dating back to 2017. Additionally, the Bombers have gained 4 successive games against the Crows at Wonder Stadium. Brad Scott brought in an appealing telephone call at variety, withdrawing experienced ruckman Todd Goldstein in place of vital onward Peter Wright (omitted) as the Dons take two rucks into Friday evening's clash. Dyson Heppell as well as Scar Hind were additionally dropped. Matthew Nicks' suit board created an eyebrow-raising phone call of their very own, choosing to relax stalwart onward Taylor Pedestrian and feature protector Mitch Joint. St Kilda terrific Leigh Montagna possessed Essendon "in the weapon" in the lead-up to Friday night. "It was definitely unsatisfying," Montagna said to Fox Footy of the Bombers' Round 18 reduction to the Demons. "I have actually acquired them in the gun due to the fact that they play in the third-lowest stress rating games for the time. "When they have actually played in stressful video games, they are now 3-4-1. They're 7-2 in low-pressure video games, where it's under 180-- the stress amount that our company make use of as common-- and also they have actually fell short the examination 3 away from the final four times. "You've got to start to question: are they sturdy sufficient around the contest and also are they determined sufficient? I'm placing it on Essendon. They've performed some excellent things this year and they have actually made progress, but in these big activities against powerful resistance, I don't think they've stood-- and that's the next degree they have actually come to get to if they intend to gain a final." The activity gets underway at 7:40 pm AEST from Marvel Stadium.Watch it live on Fox Footy (network 504), streaming on Kayo or even by means of Hubbl coming from 6:30 pm AEST.ROLLING UPDATESThe Bombing planes made a very hot begin to the video game, booting the first three targets. Two of the them happened using Harry Jones, who looked threatening having fun off a wing.Essendon youthful weapon Nate Basket offered the highlight of the very first quarter, skyrocketing higher to take down a captivating symbol." There is actually the potential right certainly there," analyst James Brayshaw said.Fox Footy analyst Garry Lyon claimed Adelaide was "weak" from a stress viewpoint early. However the Crows reacted with the upcoming 3 goals of the activity to pioneer early in the 2nd quarter.The drawback for Adelaide, however, was actually that Chip Murray was subbed out with a knee trauma, with Brayden Cook infused right into the game.Essendon then reacted along with the next pair of targets through Sam Durham and also Kyle Langford. Durham's exceptional growth in 2024 carried on, along with 15 disposals in just over one fourth." They have actually got to carry out one thing concerning Durham now. It's out of management," Matthew Richardson stated in commentary.But simple objectives to Zac Taylor, Ben Keays and Darcy Fogarty-- the second with the help of some fantastic ball action-- placed the Crows back ahead." They look canny," Brian Taylor pointed out of the Crows in commentary.Darcy Fogarty after that booted his 2nd before Keays dribbled with his third to make it seven direct Crows objectives. Sam Berry nailed one more minutes eventually to create it 8 directly." What is occurring?" Brayshaw said.Essendon kicked the last pair of targets of the 2nd phrase to cut Adelaide's trigger 23 factors at half-time, but its own sloppy fingertip from support was actually startling." The back six handball video game has been poor," Fox Footy's Nathan Buckley said.The Bombers got the excellent beginning to third phrase, with 4 easy goals to Jade Gresham, Caddy (2) as well as Kyle Langford to cut the frame to one point." Can you think it?" Brayshaw said.Adelaide reacted along with a couple of goals to Josh Rachele and also Keays, with the later's major an extremely unlikely long-range football goal.But Sam Draper and also Jye Caldwell responded along with their very own majors for the Bombers to establish a 10-point lead at 3 quarter-time as bush, gripping contest continued.Just prior to the three quarter-time siren though, Caddy was associated with a collision with Adelaide captain Jordan Dawson that left the second dazed. Basket can experience analysis from the Suit Testimonial Policeman for it.So, also, could possibly Keays for a tackle on Caldwell that triggered the Bombers midfielder being subbed out of the activity along with concussion.Merrett after that snuck forward for Essendon to kick the first goal of the 4th phrase, presenting the Bombing planes' cause 16 ponts. But the Crows always kept within striking range as Keays kicked his career-high 5th major.After an arm-wrestle in between the 2 staffs, Gresham ruptured by means of a deduction and also broke a stylish checkside target to give the the Bombers some breathing time. Yet again the Crows reacted, with Fogarty snapping pair of even more targets to take his tally to 4 and also reduced Essendon's cause 3 points.Follow Essendon v Adelaide in our live blogging site below!