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West Coast Eagles v Essendon: head to head | Lineball
West Coast Eagles edge 3–1 on season record, scoring margin, recent form and recent meetings. 63 meetings in AFL on record. A read of the stats, not a tip.
Essendon lead the head to head 35–28 from 63 meetings since 1987.
2026: West Coast Eagles 4–19, Essendon 2–21. West Coast Eagles have the better margin, -31.2 a game to -38.1.
Last five: West Coast Eagles 0 wins, Essendon 0. West Coast Eagles are on a 11-game losing run. Essendon are on a 5-game losing run.
Essendon average more uncontested possessions per game: 225.9 to 205.1.
Essendon average more handballs per game: 154 to 141.4.
West Coast Eagles’ biggest win in the rivalry: 175–76 in 1988, by 99.
Essendon’s biggest win in the rivalry: 160–18 in 1989, by 142.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Head to head
2863 games since 198735
31 May 2026 · Optus StadiumWest Coast Eagles 85Essendon 55