2019 AFL Season Round 21: Essendon v Western Bulldogs
This is the match report for the match played on 10 August 2019 between Essendon and the Western Bulldogs during round twenty-one of the 2019 season of the Australian Football League.
Essendon hosted the Western Bulldogs at Marvel Stadium.
Dyson Heppell captained the hosts with Zach Merrett as vice-captain.
Easton Wood captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by John Worsfold and the visitors were coached by Luke Beveridge.
Essendon (4.9.33) were defeated by the Western Bulldogs (21.11.137).
Match Details
Season:
2019 AFL Season
Round:
Round 21
Teams:
Essendon
v
Western Bulldogs
Date:
Saturday 10 August 2019
Time:
7:25 PM
Venue:
Marvel Stadium
Attendance:
41,816
Match Results
Outcome:
Essendon
def. by
Western Bulldogs
Score:
4.9.33 - 21.11.137
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
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| Essendon | 1 | . | 1 | 1 | . | 3 | 1 | . | 7 | 4 | . | 9 | 4 | . | 9 | (33) |
| Western Bulldogs | 6 | . | 3 | 10 | . | 3 | 16 | . | 6 | 21 | . | 11 | 21 | . | 11 | (137) |
| Margin | WBUL by 32 | WBUL by 54 | WBUL by 89 | WBUL by 104 | WBUL by 104 | |||||||||||
| Duration | 29:54 | 28:21 | 29:34 | 28:59 | 1:56:48 | |||||||||||
Score Worm
This chart is oriented such that the margin is positive when the hosts (Essendon) are in the lead and is negative when the visitors (Western Bulldogs) are in the lead.
Honour Roll
Essendon
Captain: Dyson HeppellVice-Captain: Zach Merrett
Coach: John Worsfold
Western Bulldogs
Captain: Easton WoodCoach: Luke Beveridge
Brownlow Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Dunkley | WBUL | 5 | 3 |
| Jack Macrae | WBUL | 11 | 2 |
| Lachie Hunter | WBUL | 7 | 1 |
AFLCA Champion Votes
| Player | Team | # | Votes | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Dunkley | WBUL | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Macrae | WBUL | 11 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Bontempelli | WBUL | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lachie Hunter | WBUL | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Toby McLean | WBUL | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Player Statistics
Essendon
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 29 | Ambrose, Patrick | CHB | 94% | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 12 | Baguley, Mark | RR | 95% | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Begley, Josh | INT | 85% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 28 | Brown, Mitch | FF | 94% | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 37 | Clarke, Dylan | BPL | 77% | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Clarke, Zac | RU | 81% | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 38 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Fantasia, Orazio | WR | 84% | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Gleeson, Martin | BPR | 88% | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 21 | Heppell, Dyson (c) | RO | 81% | 0 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 26 | Hooker, Cale | FB | 79% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | Langford, Kyle | C | 78% | 0 | 0 | 24 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 43 | McDonald-Tipungwuti, Anthony | HFFR | 73% | 1 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | McGrath, Andrew | WL | 80% | 0 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 45 | McKenna, Conor | HBFL | 88% | 0 | 0 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 44 | McKernan, Shaun | CHF | 77% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 41 | McNiece, Ben | HBFR | 80% | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Merrett, Zach (vc) | INT | 75% | 0 | 0 | 33 | 24 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
| 23 | Myers, David | INT | 66% | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 27 | Redman, Mason | INT | 87% | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Shiel, Dylan | HFFL | 79% | 1 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 25 | Stringer, Jake | FPR | 72% | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 | Zaharakis, David | FPL | 86% | 0 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rushed | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (22 players) | 4 | 9 | 320 | 195 | 125 | 80 | 43 | 65 | 33 | 60 | 23 | 28 | 44 | 37 | |||
Western Bulldogs
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | TA | CL | CR | FF | FA | RF | IF |
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| 4 | Bontempelli, Marcus | C | 80% | 0 | 0 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 12 | Cordy, Zaine | CHB | 96% | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Crozier, Hayden | BPR | 83% | 0 | 0 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 31 | Dale, Bailey | HFFL | 80% | 3 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 29 | Dickson, Tory | FPR | 78% | 3 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Dunkley, Josh | RR | 80% | 1 | 0 | 39 | 18 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 15 | Duryea, Taylor | INT | 73% | 0 | 0 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 44 | English, Tim | RU | 86% | 0 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 32 | Hayes, Will | INT | 74% | 2 | 0 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | Hunter, Lachie | WL | 84% | 0 | 0 | 34 | 23 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 39 | Johannisen, Jason | HBFL | 87% | 1 | 1 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 27 | Lipinski, Patrick | INT | 77% | 0 | 0 | 27 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 22 | Lloyd, Sam | HFFR | 77% | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | Macrae, Jack | RO | 88% | 1 | 0 | 38 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 16 | McLean, Toby | INT | 72% | 3 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 33 | Naughton, Aaron | FF | 86% | 2 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 20 | Richards, Ed | WR | 81% | 0 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | Schache, Josh | CHF | 81% | 3 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Smith, Bailey | FPL | 75% | 1 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | Suckling, Matt | BPL | 80% | 0 | 0 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | Trengove, Jackson | FB | 97% | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | Wood, Easton (c) | HBFR | 84% | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Rushed | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total (22 players) | 21 | 11 | 445 | 252 | 193 | 106 | 24 | 66 | 30 | 53 | 28 | 23 | 33 | 66 | |||
Legend
ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50sPlayer Line-Up
| Essendon | Coach: John Worsfold | ||||||||||||||
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| 1 | M. Suckling | 8 | J. Trengove | 9 | H. Crozier | 20 | Z. Clarke | 16 | J. Begley | ||||||
| 25 | J. Stringer | 28 | M. Brown | 11 | D. Zaharakis | 12 | M. Baguley | 7 | Z. Merrett (vc) | ||||||
| FORWARD | 21 | D. Heppell (c) | 23 | D. Myers | |||||||||||
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| 39 | J. Johannisen | 12 | Z. Cordy | 10 | E. Wood (c) |
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| 7 | L. Hunter | 4 | M. Bontempelli | 20 | E. Richards |
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| 13 | O. Fantasia | 4 | K. Langford | 1 | A. McGrath | FOLLOWER | INTERCHANGE | ||||||||
| CENTRE | 44 | T. English | 15 | T. Duryea | |||||||||||
| HALF-FORWARD | 5 | J. Dunkley | 32 | W. Hayes | |||||||||||
| 31 | B. Dale | 13 | J. Schache | 22 | S. Lloyd | 11 | J. Macrae | 27 | P. Lipinski | ||||||
| 41 | B. McNiece | 29 | P. Ambrose | 45 | C. McKenna |
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| 6 | B. Smith | 33 | A. Naughton | 29 | T. Dickson |
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| Western Bulldogs | Coach: Luke Beveridge | ||||||||||||||
Score Timeline
| Quarter | Team | Scoring Event | Score | Time | ||
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| Q1 | ESSE | Dylan Shiel goal | 1.0.6 | - | 0.0.0 | 00:21 |
| WBUL | Jason Johannisen behind | 1.0.6 | - | 0.1.1 | 05:30 | |
| WBUL | Bailey Dale behind | 1.0.6 | - | 0.2.2 | 06:28 | |
| WBUL | Bailey Smith goal | 1.0.6 | - | 1.2.8 | 09:26 | |
| ESSE | Mitch Brown behind | 1.1.7 | - | 1.2.8 | 10:55 | |
| WBUL | Aaron Naughton goal | 1.1.7 | - | 2.2.14 | 12:19 | |
| WBUL | Tory Dickson goal | 1.1.7 | - | 3.2.20 | 14:41 | |
| WBUL | Toby McLean goal | 1.1.7 | - | 4.2.26 | 20:04 | |
| WBUL | Sam Lloyd behind | 1.1.7 | - | 4.3.27 | 22:22 | |
| WBUL | Tory Dickson goal | 1.1.7 | - | 5.3.33 | 25:57 | |
| WBUL | Josh Dunkley goal | 1.1.7 | - | 6.3.39 | 27:57 | |
| Q2 | WBUL | Toby McLean goal | 1.1.7 | - | 7.3.45 | 05:03 |
| WBUL | Tory Dickson goal | 1.1.7 | - | 8.3.51 | 10:20 | |
| WBUL | Bailey Dale goal | 1.1.7 | - | 9.3.57 | 13:32 | |
| ESSE | Jake Stringer behind | 1.2.8 | - | 9.3.57 | 17:53 | |
| ESSE | Rushed behind | 1.3.9 | - | 9.3.57 | 24:58 | |
| WBUL | Aaron Naughton goal | 1.3.9 | - | 10.3.63 | 27:15 | |
| Q3 | WBUL | Toby McLean goal | 1.3.9 | - | 11.3.69 | 00:57 |
| WBUL | Bailey Dale goal | 1.3.9 | - | 12.3.75 | 04:14 | |
| ESSE | Rushed behind | 1.4.10 | - | 12.3.75 | 07:18 | |
| WBUL | Toby McLean behind | 1.4.10 | - | 12.4.76 | 08:10 | |
| WBUL | Sam Lloyd behind | 1.4.10 | - | 12.5.77 | 09:40 | |
| WBUL | Sam Lloyd behind | 1.4.10 | - | 12.6.78 | 11:54 | |
| WBUL | Bailey Dale goal | 1.4.10 | - | 13.6.84 | 14:15 | |
| ESSE | Dylan Clarke behind | 1.5.11 | - | 13.6.84 | 18:23 | |
| WBUL | Will Hayes goal | 1.5.11 | - | 14.6.90 | 19:06 | |
| WBUL | Josh Schache goal | 1.5.11 | - | 15.6.96 | 21:01 | |
| WBUL | Jason Johannisen goal | 1.5.11 | - | 16.6.102 | 25:05 | |
| ESSE | Rushed behind | 1.6.12 | - | 16.6.102 | 27:09 | |
| ESSE | Rushed behind | 1.7.13 | - | 16.6.102 | 27:55 | |
| Q4 | WBUL | Josh Schache goal | 1.7.13 | - | 17.6.108 | 01:17 |
| WBUL | Bailey Dale behind | 1.7.13 | - | 17.7.109 | 03:52 | |
| WBUL | Rushed behind | 1.7.13 | - | 17.8.110 | 04:47 | |
| WBUL | Sam Lloyd goal | 1.7.13 | - | 18.8.116 | 05:53 | |
| WBUL | Rushed behind | 1.7.13 | - | 18.9.117 | 08:38 | |
| WBUL | Ed Richards behind | 1.7.13 | - | 18.10.118 | 09:43 | |
| WBUL | Josh Schache goal | 1.7.13 | - | 19.10.124 | 10:43 | |
| WBUL | Will Hayes goal | 1.7.13 | - | 20.10.130 | 14:18 | |
| ESSE | Dylan Shiel behind | 1.8.14 | - | 20.10.130 | 16:56 | |
| WBUL | Rushed behind | 1.8.14 | - | 20.11.131 | 18:02 | |
| WBUL | Jack Macrae goal | 1.8.14 | - | 21.11.137 | 18:53 | |
| ESSE | Anthony McDonald-Tipungwuti goal | 2.8.20 | - | 21.11.137 | 21:35 | |
| ESSE | Mark Baguley goal | 3.8.26 | - | 21.11.137 | 23:33 | |
| ESSE | Mark Baguley goal | 4.8.32 | - | 21.11.137 | 27:01 | |
| ESSE | Rushed behind | 4.9.33 | - | 21.11.137 | 28:30 | |