.Essendon hosts Adelaide at Wonder Coliseum in an interesting clash to begin Around 19 on Friday night. The Bombers (10-6-1, 98.8%) are actually rebounding coming from a disappointing reduction to Melbourne final Sunday and also are hoping to continue their current dominance over the Crows. Meanwhile, Adelaide (6-10-1, 105.0%) is wanting to cause an upset at Docklands that would certainly send shivers by means of Essendon as it shapes a finals attack. Around 19WHAT'S GAMBLING REALLY PRICED AT YOU? Prepare a deposit limit.Watch every video game of every sphere this Toyota AFL Premiership Season deal with no ad-breaks during play on Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your free of charge trial today >' Our team possess no suggestion, our team really don't'|01:22 Essendon has actually won seven successive activities versus Adelaide, dating back to 2017. Even further, the Bombers have succeeded 4 consecutive games against the Crows at Wonder Stadium. Brad Scott brought in an interesting telephone call at option, thinking experienced ruckman Todd Goldstein in place of crucial forward Peter Wright (omitted) as the Dons take two rucks right into Friday night's clash. Dyson Heppell as well as Nick Hind were actually likewise fallen. Matthew Nicks' suit committee created an eyebrow-raising phone call of their personal, opting to rest stalwart onward Taylor Pedestrian and also include defender Mitch Hinge. St Kilda fantastic Leigh Montagna had Essendon "in the weapon" in the lead-up to Friday night. "It was actually definitely disappointing," Montagna told Fox Footy of the Bombing Planes' Around 18 loss to the Demons. "I've acquired them in the weapon due to the fact that they play in the third-lowest pressure ranking games for the season. "When they have actually played in high-pressure games, they are actually today 3-4-1. They're 7-2 in low-pressure activities, where it's under 180-- the stress number that our team make use of as ordinary-- as well as they have actually stopped working the examination 3 away from the final 4 times. "You've got to start to question: are they solid good enough around the competition and are they determined good enough? I am actually putting it on Essendon. They have actually carried out some wonderful factors this year and also they've acted, however in these huge video games against strong resistance, I don't think they've rose-- and that is actually the following level they've reached come to if they intend to gain an ultimate." The activity obtains underway at 7:40 pm AEST from Marvel Stadium.Watch it live on Fox Footy (stations 504), streaming on Kayo or by means of Hubbl coming from 6:30 pm AEST.ROLLING UPDATESThe Bombers made a scorching start to the activity, booting the initial 3 targets. 2 of the them happened through Harry Jones, who appeared ominous having fun off a wing.Essendon young weapon Nate Caddy provided the feature of the 1st quarter, escalating high to pull down a distinctive proof." There is actually the potential right there," commentator James Brayshaw said.Fox Footy professional Garry Lyon mentioned Adelaide was "unstable" from a stress point of view early. However the Crows reacted along with the following 3 targets of the game to lead early in the second quarter.The downside for Adelaide, though, was actually that Nick Murray was subbed out with a knee trauma, with Brayden Cook administered into the game.Essendon after that answered along with the following two objectives via Sam Durham and Kyle Langford. Durham's exceptional growth in 2024 proceeded, with 15 disposals in simply over one fourth." They've come to do one thing about Durham today. It's out of control," Matthew Richardson stated in commentary.But quick objectives to Zac Taylor, Ben Keays as well as Darcy Fogarty-- the last because of some dazzling ball movement-- put the Crows back ahead." They appear sly," Brian Taylor claimed of the Crows in commentary.Darcy Fogarty at that point booted his second just before Keays oozed with his third to create it seven direct Crows goals. Sam Berry toenailed an additional moments later to create it 8 directly." What is taking place?" Brayshaw said.Essendon kicked the last two goals of the 2nd phrase to reduce Adelaide's cause 23 points at half-time, however its own mediocre fingertip coming from defence was actually startling." The rear six handball video game has actually been poor," Fox Footy's Nathan Buckley said.The Bombers received the perfect beginning to third term, with four quick objectives to Jade Gresham, Basket (pair of) and also Kyle Langford to reduce the frame to one point." Can you feel it?" Brayshaw said.Adelaide responded with a couple of objectives to Josh Rachele and also Keays, along with the eventually's significant a not likely long-range soccer goal.But Sam Draper and also Jye Caldwell answered along with their own majors for the Bombing planes to put together a 10-point lead at three quarter-time as bush, gripping competition continued.Just before the three quarter-time alarm though, Caddy was involved in a crash along with Adelaide captain Jordan Dawson that left behind the last dazed. Caddy could possibly face examination from the Suit Evaluation Police officer for it.So, as well, can Keays for an address on Caldwell that triggered the Bombers midfielder being subbed away from the activity along with concussion.Merrett after that snuck forward for Essendon to boot the first objective of the 4th term, extending the Bombing planes' lead to 16 ponts. But the Crows always kept within striking range as Keays kicked his career-high fifth major.After an arm-wrestle between the two groups, Gresham burst through an interruption as well as popped a stylish checkside objective to give the the Bombers some breathing space. But once again the Crows answered, along with Fogarty snapping 2 additional goals to take his tally to four as well as cut Essendon's cause 3 points.Follow Essendon v Adelaide in our real-time blog post listed below!