17th placed Essendon host 6th placed Adelaide at Marvel Stadium. The Crows will be looking to bounce back from last week’s disappointing loss to Collingwood and will actually jump back into the Top 4 for the first time in a month with a winning margin of roughly 5 goals. Expecting to see Adelaide bounce back in impressive fashion.
Both sides have made a handful of changes through injury and by way of omissions. Essendon lose Jordan Ridley, Ben McKay, Lachlan Blakiston, Sullivan Robey and Nick Cox. Zak Johnson, Kyle Langford, Nick Bryan, Harrison Jones and Rhys Unwin all return. Adelaide have a host of big name outs including Wayne Milera, Sam Berry and James Peatling to go with the omissions of Finnbar Maley, Nick Murray and Toby Murray. Cal Ah Chee, Brayden Cook, Mark Keane, Oscar Ryan, Archie Ludowyke and Billy Dowling all come back in.
Betting Insights-
- Adelaide – Head to Head 1.10
Adelaide has won each of its last six matches in Melbourne.
- Over (177.5) – Total Game Points – Over/Under 1.91
Each of Adelaide’s last six matches at Marvel Stadium have gone OVER the total match points line.
- Riley Thilthorpe – 3+ Goals 1.82
Riley Thilthorpe has kicked 3+ goals in each of Adelaide’s last three matches at Marvel Stadium.
- Andrew McGrath – 25+ Disposals 6.00
Andrew McGrath has recorded 25+ disposals in four of his five previous appearances against Adelaide at Marvel Stadium.
- Jordan Dawson – 25+ Disposals 1.49
Jordan Dawson has recorded 25+ disposals in 10 of Adelaide’s last 11 matches against opponents that were ranked in the bottom four.
- Ben Keays – 15+ Disposals 1.42
Ben Keays has recorded 17+ disposals in each of his last 14 appearances at Marvel Stadium.
View our line, disposals, goals & match points tips below
