Essendon vs Greater Western Sydney Match Centre

Sun 19-Jul-2026
Final Round 19
Essendon Coach: Dean Solomon
67 10.7
64 8.16
Greater Western Sydney Coach: Adam Kingsley
Docklands Essendon by 3

Scoring timeline

2Q3Q4Q
Jake StringerQ1 - 1:40 - Behind - 0-1 Archer Day-WicksQ1 - 3:48 - Behind - 1-1 Jake StringerQ1 - 5:26 - Behind - 1-2 Toby GreeneQ1 - 8:24 - Goal - 1-8 Max KondogiannisQ1 - 11:24 - Behind - 2-8 Dyson SharpQ1 - 12:37 - Goal - 8-8 Aaron CadmanQ1 - 18:12 - Behind - 8-9 Hussien El AchkarQ1 - 21:35 - Behind - 9-9 Toby GreeneQ1 - 22:36 - Goal - 9-15 Sam DurhamQ1 - 26:35 - Behind - 10-15 Zach MerrettQ1 - 28:36 - Goal - 16-15 Max GruzewskiQ2 - 2:01 - Behind - 16-16 Aaron CadmanQ2 - 3:44 - Behind - 16-17 Jaxon ArtemisQ2 - 5:28 - Behind - 17-17 Jake StringerQ2 - 6:55 - Behind - 17-18 Jake StringerQ2 - 8:45 - Behind - 17-19 Nick BryanQ2 - 15:00 - Goal - 24-19 Jake StringerQ2 - 18:05 - Behind - 24-20 Callum BrownQ2 - 22:07 - Behind - 24-21 Jacob FarrowQ3 - 6:23 - Goal - 30-22 Nick BryanQ3 - 8:25 - Goal - 36-22 Hussien El AchkarQ3 - 11:33 - Goal - 42-22 Mason RedmanQ3 - 13:24 - Goal - 48-22 Stephen ConiglioQ3 - 14:29 - Goal - 48-28 Jake StringerQ3 - 16:04 - Behind - 48-29 Riley HamiltonQ3 - 22:37 - Behind - 48-30 Max GruzewskiQ3 - 26:20 - Goal - 48-36 Harry RowstonQ3 - 30:30 - Goal - 48-42 Aaron CadmanQ4 - 0:46 - Behind - 48-43 Jacob FarrowQ4 - 2:36 - Goal - 54-43 Jake StringerQ4 - 7:16 - Behind - 54-44 Ryan AngwinQ4 - 8:07 - Goal - 54-50 Riley HamiltonQ4 - 11:23 - Behind - 54-51 Callum BrownQ4 - 16:55 - Goal - 54-57 Xavier O'HalloranQ4 - 19:24 - Behind - 54-58 Sullivan RobeyQ4 - 20:58 - Goal - 60-58 Jack OughQ4 - 22:55 - Goal - 60-64 Peter WrightQ4 - 25:04 - Goal - 66-64 Archer Day-WicksQ4 - 31:59 - Behind - 67-64

Scoring Events

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Quarter Scores

Team1Q2Q3Q4QTotal
ESS2.41.24.03.167
GWS2.30.63.33.464

Where the shots came from

Recorded ground view

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EssendonGreater Western Sydney

Arrows show each team’s attacking end by quarter using the AFL feed. Ground positions are omitted when the direction is unavailable. Locations and distances are estimates.

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Match Leaders

Goals
2
3 tied leaders
Jacob FarrowESS
Behinds
7
Jake StringerGWS
SuperCoach
145
Zach MerrettESS
Tackles
7
2 tied leaders
Jye CaldwellESS

Team Stats

ESSGWS

Scoring / Attack

10Goals8
7Behinds16
21Shots At Goal26
49Inside 50s46
6Goal Assists6
57Score Involvements106
8Marks Inside 5016
1Behinds Rushed1

Possession

367Disposals368
196Kicks183
171Handballs185
133Contested Possessions120
218Uncontested Possessions244
5,380Metres Gained5,083
89Ground Ball Gets84

Clearance / Contest

45Clearances28
10Centre Clearances9
35Stoppage Clearances19
71Tackles78
41Hitouts37
8Hitouts To Advantage12
276Pressure Acts262
6Contested Marks3

Other

130Effective Kicks118
12Marks on the Lead14
18Tackles Inside 5015
172AFL Player Rating Points170
15Kick-ins Played On6
78Defensive 50 Possessions91
133Defensive Midfield Possessions129
97Attacking Midfield Possessions103
43Attacking 50 Possessions41
72Marks85
27Frees For15
15Frees Against27
38Rebound 50s37
48Clangers61
37One Percenters41
13Bounces5
1,661Supercoach Points1,640
1,519Dream Team Points1,520
70Turnovers60
20Hitout To Advantage Rate32
31Spoils34
61Intercepts70
10Intercept Marks13
16Kick Ins6

Match Summary

Biggest Lead
ESS 26 pts
Longest Unanswered Run
ESS 24 pts
Lead Changes
7
Score Ties
5

How the match finished

Essendon beat Greater Western Sydney by 3 points, 67–64.

Essendon took a 6-point lead into the last quarter. Greater Western Sydney cut that back to 3 by the final siren, scoring 22 points to 19 in the final term.

Match records and coverage

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