.Essendon hosts Adelaide at Wonder Arena in a fascinating clash to start Around 19 on Friday night. The Bombers (10-6-1, 98.8%) are actually rebounding from an unsatisfying reduction to Melbourne last Sunday as well as are actually seeking to proceed their current authority over the Crows. Meanwhile, Adelaide (6-10-1, 105.0%) is actually intending to create a distressed at Docklands that will send shivers via Essendon as it molds a finals attack. Round 19WHAT'S GAMBLING REALLY PRICED AT YOU? Set a down payment limit.Watch every game of every round this Toyota AFL Premiership Period LIVE with no ad-breaks throughout use Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your free of charge test today >' We have no tip, our experts truly do not'|01:22 Essendon has actually gained seven consecutive activities versus Adelaide, going back to 2017. Even more, the Bombing planes have actually won 4 successive games versus the Crows at Wonder Stadium. Brad Scott brought in an appealing telephone call at option, withdrawing seasoned ruckman Todd Goldstein in place of crucial ahead Peter Wright (omitted) as the Dons take 2 rucks into Friday evening's clash. Dyson Heppell as well as Nick Hind were actually additionally gone down. Matthew Nicks' match board helped make an eyebrow-raising call of their own, opting to rest stalwart ahead Taylor Walker and also include defender Mitch Hinge. Street Kilda great Leigh Montagna possessed Essendon "in the weapon" in the lead-up to Friday evening. "It was really disappointing," Montagna said to Fox Footy of the Bombing Planes' Sphere 18 loss to the Demons. "I have actually received all of them in the weapon because they play in the third-lowest tension score ready the period. "When they have played in stressful games, they are actually right now 3-4-1. They are actually 7-2 in low-pressure video games, where it is actually under 180-- the pressure amount that we make use of as common-- as well as they have actually fell short the exam three out of the last 4 times. "You've got to begin to inquiry: are they strong sufficient around the contest and also are they despairing sufficient? I'm putting it on Essendon. They've done some terrific factors this year and they've made progress, but in these large video games against tough hostility, I do not presume they have actually stood up-- which is actually the next degree they have actually got to come to if they would like to win a final." The activity obtains underway at 7:40 pm AEST from Wonder Stadium.Watch it survive on Fox Footy (network 504), streaming on Kayo or using Hubbl from 6:30 pm AEST.ROLLING UPDATESThe Bombing planes created a very hot beginning to the activity, booting the first 3 targets. Two of the all of them happened via Harry Jones, who looked ominous having fun off a wing.Essendon youthful weapon Nate Caddy delivered the emphasize of the initial one-fourth, escalating higher to pull down an attractive symbol." There's the future right there," analyst James Brayshaw said.Fox Footy analyst Garry Lyon mentioned Adelaide was "weak" coming from a pressure viewpoint early. But the Crows responded along with the next three goals of the video game to take the lead early in the second quarter.The drawback for Adelaide, however, was that Nick Murray was subbed out with a knee accident, along with Brayden Chef infused in to the game.Essendon at that point answered with the upcoming two targets by means of Sam Durham and Kyle Langford. Durham's remarkable increase in 2024 carried on, with 15 fingertips in only over one fourth." They have actually reached do one thing about Durham now. It's out of management," Matthew Richardson claimed in commentary.But easy targets to Zac Taylor, Ben Keays and Darcy Fogarty-- the second thanks to some brilliant sphere action-- put the Crows back in front." They look canny," Brian Taylor said of the Crows in commentary.Darcy Fogarty at that point booted his 2nd before Keays oozed via his third to create it 7 straight Crows goals. Sam Berry nailed an additional mins later to make it 8 straight." What is taking place?" Brayshaw said.Essendon booted the last pair of goals of the second condition to reduce Adelaide's bring about 23 aspects at half-time, however its sloppy disposal from defence was disconcerting." The back six handball game has been actually poor," Fox Footy's Nathan Buckley said.The Bombers obtained the suitable beginning to 3rd phrase, along with four simple goals to Baggage Gresham, Caddy (pair of) as well as Kyle Langford to reduce the margin to one factor." Can you think it?" Brayshaw said.Adelaide reacted with a number of targets to Josh Rachele as well as Keays, with the later on's major an improbable long-range football goal.But Sam Draper as well as Jye Caldwell responded with their personal majors for the Bombing planes to establish a 10-point top at three quarter-time as the wild, engrossing competition continued.Just just before the 3 quarter-time siren though, Caddy was involved in a wreck along with Adelaide captain Jordan Dawson that left the second stunned. Basket might encounter analysis coming from the Suit Customer review Police officer for it.So, as well, might Keays for a handle on Caldwell that resulted in the Bombers midfielder being subbed out of the game with concussion.Merrett after that snuck forward for Essendon to boot the 1st objective of the fourth term, presenting the Bombers' lead to 16 ponts. Yet the Crows kept within striking span as Keays kicked his career-high fifth major.After an arm-wrestle between the two groups, Gresham burst via a standstill and also snapped a classy checkside goal to give the the Bombers some breathing room. However once more the Crows answered, with Fogarty popping 2 even more objectives to take his tally to 4 and also cut Essendon's trigger 3 points.Follow Essendon v Adelaide in our live blog post below!