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Pre Game
00:00
Essendon has outscored its opposition by a total of 52 points in fourth quarters this season, which has them ranked fourth.
Quarter 1
00:00
Q1 is now underway.
00:55
SCORE
BEHIND - Bombers (Jake Stringer)
03:07
SCORE
BEHIND - Kangaroos (Rushed)
04:15
SCORE
GOAL - Kangaroos (Cameron Zurhaar)
04:54
North Melbourne have launched a 2 inside 50s and (1.1.7) from attacking midfield chains. In the last 3 rounds, only West Coast has launched more points from this zone.
05:54
SCORE
BEHIND - Kangaroos (Jack Ziebell)
07:29
SCORE
GOAL - Kangaroos (Cameron Zurhaar)
07:44
The Kangaroos have created 4 intercepts in their midfield, launching an inside 50 from 100 per cent of these chains.
09:00
SCORE
GOAL - Bombers (Conor McKenna)
10:12
The Bombers have won 3 of the first 4 centre bounce clearances. Jake Stringer has had 2 of these clearances.
11:46
SCORE
GOAL - Kangaroos (Ben Brown)
13:01
SCORE
BEHIND - Kangaroos (Tarryn Thomas)
15:15
SCORE
GOAL - Kangaroos (Tarryn Thomas)
15:40
The Kangaroos kicking efficiency (71 per cent) is far higher than the Bombers (58), as a result they have converted 7 of 10 inside 50 entries into a score.
17:00
SCORE
GOAL - Bombers (Jayden Laverde)
18:28
SCORE
GOAL - Bombers (Jake Stringer)
19:48
Essendon has won 6 of 8 centre bounce clearances and they have capitalized, launching 2 goals to nil from this source.
20:46
SCORE
BEHIND - Bombers (Rushed)
22:47
SCORE
GOAL - Bombers (Jake Stringer)
24:55
SCORE
BEHIND - Bombers (Rushed)
25:42
The Bombers have had 6 of the last 8 inside 50s and lead the clearances (4 to 2) in this time.
27:45
Bombers Interchange - Andrew McGrath off due to an injury.
29:02
SCORE
GOAL - Kangaroos (Ben Brown)
29:11
North Melbourne have dominated the aerial contest, winning 6 marks inside 50 (including 3 contested) to the Bombers 2.
31:37
SCORE
GOAL - Kangaroos (Cameron Zurhaar)
31:40
North Melbourne used the ball at 73 per cent disposal efficiency in that quarter, outscoring the Bombers (4.2.26) to (2.2.14) from turnovers.
Quarter 2
00:00
Q2 is now underway.
04:24
SCORE
GOAL - Bombers (Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti)
05:40
The Bombers have won 9 forward half intercepts, creating (2.1.13) from this source. They are ranked 3rd in the last 3 rounds, at launching scores from their forward half.
07:13
SCORE
BEHIND - Bombers (Shaun McKernan)
09:16
The Kangaroos have taken 7 marks inside 50 from just 16 entries. In comparison, the Bombers have 3 marks inside 50 from 13 entries.
10:17
SCORE
BEHIND - Kangaroos (Curtis Taylor)
13:32
SCORE
BEHIND - Bombers (Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti)
15:25
SCORE
BEHIND - Bombers (Jayden Laverde)
15:34
Essendon lead the clearances (7 to 4), inside 50s (13 to 8) and kicking efficiency (by 7 per cent) in this quarter.
16:21
SCORE
GOAL - Kangaroos (Jed Anderson)
17:30
SCORE
BEHIND - Bombers (Mitch Brown)
18:19
Ben Brown has been a key target up forward with 4 marks inside 50, as well as this he has 4 score involvements.
18:50
SCORE
BEHIND - Bombers (Mitch Brown)
19:51
SCORE
BEHIND - Kangaroos (Tarryn Thomas)
20:39
The Bombers have won 8 clearances in their forward half, but have been poor by with 6 kicking turnovers in this zone.
22:59
North Melbourne has launched a score from 57 per cent of inside 50 entries. In the past 3 rounds, they are ranked 6th at scoring per inside 50.
23:43
Kangaroos Interchange - Luke McDonald off due to the blood rule.
25:17
SCORE
BEHIND - Bombers (Rushed)
27:26
SCORE
GOAL - Bombers (Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti)
28:26
Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti has a game high 5 score involvements for the quarter.
29:29
SCORE
BEHIND - Bombers (Jake Stringer)
30:33
The Bombers dominated the clearances (12 to 7), contested possessions (42 to 36) and inside 50s (17 to 8) in that half. However, they failed to capitalize, converting just 2 of 9 shots.
Quarter 3
00:00
Q3 is now underway.
03:30
North Melbourne have been cemented in their defensive half for much of the game. They have launched just 5 inside 50s from 34 defensive half chains.
05:04
Bombers Interchange - Michael Hurley and is possibly out for the game.
05:32
SCORE
GOAL - Bombers (Mitch Brown)
05:41
The Bombers had created 23 intercepts in their defensive half, however that was just their 1st goal from this source.
05:49
Kangaroos Interchange - Trent Dumont off due to an injury.
07:14
Since quarter time, Essendon has won the clearances (16 to 7) and won all 3 centre bounce clearances.
10:44
SCORE
GOAL - Kangaroos (Ben Brown)
11:21
The Kangaroos have launched a score from 35 per cent of midfield intercepts. This is largely due to their kicking efficiency (50 per cent) in the forward half, being superior to the Bombers (40 per cent).
12:57
SCORE
BEHIND - Bombers (Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti)
13:31
Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti has had a game high 9 score involvements and 10 contested possessions.
14:20
SCORE
GOAL - Bombers (Mitch Brown)
15:13
The Bombers have won the clearances (9 to 1) and inside 50s (12 to 4) in this quarter.
16:12
SCORE
BEHIND - Bombers (Darcy Parish)
17:02
SCORE
BEHIND - Kangaroos (Ben Brown)
17:59
SCORE
GOAL - Bombers (Jake Stringer)
20:55
SCORE
GOAL - Kangaroos (Ben Brown)
22:36
SCORE
GOAL - Bombers (Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti)
23:47
Since quarter time, the Bombers have launched a score from 23 per cent of defensive 50 chains. Whereas, the Kangaroos have launched just (0.1.1) from 31 chains launched in the defensive 50.
29:10
SCORE
GOAL - Bombers (Kyle Langford)
31:32
SCORE
BEHIND - Kangaroos (Rushed)
32:16
Essendon won on the inside, leading the clearances (12 to 7) and the outside, winning the uncontested possessions (65 to 34) in that quarter. This gave them 8 extra inside 50s (18 to 10) and 3 more goals.
Quarter 4
00:00
Q4 is now underway.
00:49
SCORE
BEHIND - Kangaroos (Rushed)
02:05
SCORE
GOAL - Kangaroos (Ben Brown)
02:47
Ben Brown has taken 7 of the Kangaroos 10 marks inside 50. He has taken 4 contested marks and has 8 score involvements.
05:13
SCORE
BEHIND - Kangaroos (Cameron Zurhaar)
06:07
North Melbourne lead the uncontested possessions (16 to 7), intercepts (6 to 4) and inside 50s (6 to 1) in the final quarter.
09:35
SCORE
GOAL - Kangaroos (Tarryn Thomas)
13:23
Scott Thompson (8 intercepts) and Robbie Tarrant (9 intercepts) have been key in restricting the Bombers scoring from their 53 inside 50s.
15:37
The Kangaroos have won 6 intercepts in their attacking midfield in this quarter, launching 6 inside 50s and (2.0.12) from this source.
17:47
SCORE
GOAL - Kangaroos (Ben Brown)
20:28
Connor McKenna and Adam Saad have provided plenty of drive for Essendon with 509 and 443 metres gained respectively. This is the most and 2nd most of any players on the ground.
23:53
The Kangaroos have launched 10 inside 50s from midfield intercepts in this quarter. Whilst, the Bombers have been unable to create an inside 50 from 14 defensive 50 chains.
24:21
SCORE
BEHIND - Bombers (Jayden Laverde)
27:30
SCORE
GOAL - Bombers (Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti)
28:50
The last goal to the Bombers proved the difference, but it was their dominance around the clearances (44 to 32) and inside 50s (61 to 49) was too much for the Kangaroos to overcome.