The numbers lean Sydney Swans Sydney Swans edge 4–1 on season record, scoring margin, recent form and recent meetings. 4 meetings in AFLW on record. A read of the stats, not a tip.
Essendon lead the head to head 3–1 from 4 meetings since 2022. 2026: Sydney Swans 9–3, Essendon 2–10. Sydney Swans have the better margin, +6.6 a game to -21.7. Last five: Sydney Swans 3 wins, Essendon 2. Sydney Swans are on a 3-game winning run. Sydney Swans average more goals per game: 7.2 to 4.3. Sydney Swans average more goal accuracy %: 48.9 to 38.9. Sydney Swans average more inside 50s per game: 37 to 29.7. At home: Sydney Swans win 54%, Essendon 36% (every game we hold). Sydney Swans’ biggest win in the rivalry: 66–42 in 2026, by 24. Head to head 1 4 games since 2022 3
23 Aug 2026 · SCG Sydney Swans 66 Essendon 42 1 Nov 2025 · C.ex Coffs International Stadium Sydney Swans 11 Essendon 14 2 Oct 2024 · Mission Whitten Oval Sydney Swans 24 Essendon 27 15 Oct 2022 · IKON Park Sydney Swans 44 Essendon 48 2026 season Per game, this season.
50.5 606 total Scored per gameper game 32.2 386 total
43.9 527 total Conceded per gameper game · lower is better 53.8 646 total
250.8 3,009 total Disposalsper game 259.8 3,117 total
7.2 86 total Goalsper game 4.3 51 total
44 528 total Marksper game 47.4 569 total
70.8 849 total Tacklesper game 59.7
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