Essendon travel to Sydney to take on the GWS Giants.
Here are the numbers ahead of the game.
Head to Head
Played: 4
Essendon: 4
GWS: 0
Last Four:
R12, 2014 Essendon 11.15 (81) d Greater Western Sydney 9.12 (66) at Spotless Stadium
R17,2013 Essendon 18.8 (116) d Greater Western Sydney 11.11 (77) at Spotless Stadium
R6,2013 Essendon 17.18 (120) d Greater Western Sydney 12.9 (81) at Etihad Stadium
R9,2012 Essendon 18.11(119) d Greater Western Sydney 7.11 (53) at Spotless Stadium
Key Players
- David Zaharakis collected 34 touches and kicked two goals the last time the two sides met.
- Adam Treloar kicked three goals in the side's loss and also managed 27 touches.
- Dyson Heppell led the way in clearances with eight, the interim skipper also collected 30 possessions.
Take Note
- The Giants are yet to win a game against Essendon.
- Essendon are ranked 18th for clearances in 2015 averaging 35.2 a game.
- Essendon kicked its lowest score for the season last weekend. It was the ninth time the Bombers have kicked less than 10 goals in a game this year.