Sydney vs Essendon Match Centre
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Scoring Events
Most recent first- Darcy ParishGoal4Q 25:0077-72
- Will HaywardGoal4Q 18:4177-66
- Zac ClarkeBehind4Q 15:5871-66
- RushedBehind4Q 14:4471-65
- Tom McCartinGoal4Q 12:0471-64
- RushedBehind4Q 9:0865-64
- RushedBehind4Q 7:3165-63
- Conor McKennaGoal4Q 5:0865-62
- Will HaywardBehind4Q 4:1865-56
- Will HaywardBehind4Q 3:2864-56
- Cale HookerBehind4Q 1:4863-56
- Jake StringerBehind4Q 0:1263-55
- Zach MerrettBehind3Q 28:0063-54
- Brayden HamBehind3Q 26:0063-53
- Josh KennedyBehind3Q 22:3863-52
- Jordan DawsonGoal3Q 19:2762-52
- Zac ClarkeBehind3Q 15:5656-52
- Colin ORiordanGoal3Q 11:5656-51
- Sam ReidGoal3Q 8:2950-51
- Orazio FantasiaGoal3Q 5:1044-51
- Orazio FantasiaGoal2Q 29:5744-45
- Zak JonesBehind2Q 27:2044-39
- Darcy ParishGoal2Q 25:5743-39
- Isaac HeeneyGoal2Q 24:0643-33
- Tom PapleyGoal2Q 22:2337-33
- Robbie FoxBehind2Q 20:4831-33
- Oliver FlorentGoal2Q 18:2630-33
- Jake StringerGoal2Q 15:0624-33
- Orazio FantasiaGoal2Q 7:3724-27
- Zach MerrettGoal2Q 5:2724-21
- Nick BlakeyGoal2Q 1:5024-15
- Jordan DawsonGoal1Q 28:4018-15
- Kieren JackBehind1Q 27:3412-15
- Nick BlakeyBehind1Q 25:0711-15
- Robbie FoxGoal1Q 23:1310-15
- Jake StringerBehind1Q 22:254-15
- Josh KennedyBehind1Q 17:314-14
- Colin ORiordanBehind1Q 15:193-14
- Tom BellchambersGoal1Q 12:332-14
- RushedBehind1Q 11:212-8
- Tom McCartinBehind1Q 8:382-7
- Will HaywardBehind1Q 6:191-7
- RushedBehind1Q 1:550-7
- Orazio FantasiaGoal1Q 0:310-6
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Match Summary
How the match finished
Sydney beat Essendon by 5 points, 77–72.
Sydney took a 9-point lead into the last quarter. Essendon cut that back to 5 by the final siren, scoring 18 points to 14 in the final term.
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