AFL Round 9

AFL

GWS

v


Essendon

Saturday, May 9th, 2026
4:15 PM (Timezone: Australia/Sydney)
ENGIE Stadium (Sydney, NSW)

Introduction

This match centre provides fixture details, team news, bookmaker odds, form guides and team statistics for the AFL Round 9 clash between the GWS Giants and Essendon. You can view other fixtures for this round in the AFL match centre.

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MarketSelectionOpenCurrent
H2H GWS
Essendon
1.08
7.00
1.08
8.00
Line GWS
Essendon
-45.5  1.90
+45.5  1.90
-45.5  1.90
+45.5  1.90

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Selection #%
GWS
Essendon
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0.0%
0.0%
GWS (-45.5)
Essendon (+45.5)
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0.0%
0.0%

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Selection #%
GWS
Essendon
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GWS (-45.5)
Essendon (+45.5)
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GWS Supporters

Selection #%
GWS
Essendon
0
0
0.0%
0.0%
GWS (-45.5)
Essendon (+45.5)
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Essendon Supporters

Selection #%
GWS
Essendon
0
0
0.0%
0.0%
GWS (-45.5)
Essendon (+45.5)
0
0
0.0%
0.0%

Form Guide: GWS Giants

Date (y-m-d)FixtureResultScore
2026-05-03Gold Coast
GWS
Loss11.17 (83)
8.15 (63)
2026-04-26GWS
North Melbourne
Win15.15 (105)
14.14 (98)
2026-04-17Sydney
GWS
Loss17.5 (107)
8.18 (66)
2026-04-12GWS
Richmond
Win20.11 (131)
11.9 (75)
2026-03-27Collingwood
GWS
Loss13.9 (87)
7.12 (54)
2026-03-21GWS
St Kilda
Loss10.14 (74)
11.12 (78)
2026-03-14Western Bulldogs
GWS
Loss21.8 (134)
7.11 (53)
2026-03-07GWS
Hawthorn
Win19.8 (122)
14.11 (95)
2025-09-06GWS
Hawthorn
Loss13.10 (88)
16.11 (107)
2025-08-24GWS
St Kilda
Win15.14 (104)
14.9 (93)
2025-08-16Gold Coast
GWS
Win11.10 (76)
17.9 (111)
2025-08-10GWS
North Melbourne
Win20.13 (133)
12.7 (79)

Form Guide: Essendon

Date (y-m-d)FixtureResultScore
2026-05-02Essendon
Brisbane
Loss11.13 (79)
22.11 (143)
2026-04-25Essendon
Collingwood
Loss9.6 (60)
20.17 (137)
2026-04-18Gold Coast
Essendon
Loss17.17 (119)
17.8 (110)
2026-04-11Essendon
Melbourne
Win17.11 (113)
10.8 (68)
2026-04-05Western Bulldogs
Essendon
Loss14.15 (99)
9.11 (65)
2026-03-28Essendon
North Melbourne
Loss9.15 (69)
12.9 (81)
2026-03-22Port Adelaide
Essendon
Loss20.13 (133)
10.10 (70)
2026-03-13Essendon
Hawthorn
Loss13.5 (83)
21.19 (145)
2025-08-27Gold Coast
Essendon
Loss23.15 (153)
8.10 (58)
2025-08-21Essendon
Carlton
Loss8.8 (56)
13.12 (90)
2025-08-15Essendon
St Kilda
Loss11.9 (75)
11.11 (77)
2025-08-08Geelong
Essendon
Loss15.19 (109)
10.5 (65)

Head-to-Head Results

Date (y-m-d)FixtureScore
2025-07-17Essendon
GWS
7.14 (56)
16.8 (104)
2024-05-11Essendon
GWS
12.10 (82)
9.8 (62)
2023-08-19GWS
Essendon
25.12 (162)
5.6 (36)
2023-04-09Essendon
GWS
11.22 (88)
11.9 (75)
2022-08-06GWS
Essendon
14.12 (96)
10.9 (69)
2021-07-25Essendon
GWS
7.11 (53)
9.12 (66)
2021-05-08GWS
Essendon
16.11 (107)
16.9 (105)
2020-08-07Essendon
GWS
8.7 (55)
8.11 (59)
2019-06-27Essendon
GWS
12.5 (77)
10.11 (71)
2019-03-24GWS
Essendon
16.16 (112)
5.10 (40)
2018-05-26GWS
Essendon
8.12 (60)
14.11 (95)
2017-06-03GWS
Essendon
18.9 (117)
15.11 (101)

Note: only league fixtures are included, not
pre-season or cup fixtures.

Performance Guide: GWS Giants

 Last 12 Monthsvs. Essendon
H2H
Betting
Home
Games
All
Games
Home
Games
All
Games
Streak2 wins1 loss4 wins1 win
Record9-0-415-0-96-0-410-0-8
Value$1.17$6.13$-0.62$-2.83
Record as Fav6-0-48-0-45-0-18-0-3
Value as Fav$-2.67$-2.21$1.08$-0.38
Record as Dog2-0-06-0-51-0-32-0-5
Value as Dog$2.93$7.43$-1.70$-2.45
Line
Betting
Home
Games
All
Games
Home
Games
All
Games
Streak1 loss1 win2 wins1 win
Record6-0-713-0-116-0-39-0-8
Value$-1.47$0.89$2.76$0.54
Record as Fav3-0-75-0-73-0-34-0-7
Value as Fav$-4.28$-2.46$-0.26$-3.35
Record as Dog2-0-07-0-43-0-05-0-1
Value as Dog$1.81$2.35$3.02$3.89
Winning Margin
Betting
Home
Games
All
Games
Home
Games
All
Games
1-39 wins61047
40+ wins3523
1-39 losses4637
40+ losses0311
1-24 win4624
25+ win5946
1-24 loss3414
25+ loss1534
Total Score
Betting
Home
Games
All
Games
Home
Games
All
Games
O/U Streak2 overs1 under1 over2 unders
O/U Record8-0-512-0-123-0-45-0-9
Overs Value$2.16$-1.20$-1.30$-4.43
Unders Value$-3.46$-1.25$0.72$3.23

Performance Guide: Essendon

 Last 12 Monthsvs. GWS
H2H
Betting
Away
Games
All
Games
Away
Games
All
Games
Streak11 losses3 losses4 losses1 loss
Record0-0-113-0-214-0-68-0-10
Value$-11.00$-17.13$-3.69$-4.22
Record as Fav0-0-11-0-13-0-15-0-2
Value as Fav$-1.00$-0.73$-0.85$-1.36
Record as Dog0-0-102-0-201-0-53-0-8
Value as Dog$-10.00$-16.40$-2.84$-2.86
Line
Betting
Away
Games
All
Games
Away
Games
All
Games
Streak2 wins2 losses2 losses1 loss
Record6-0-510-0-143-0-68-0-9
Value$0.48$-4.90$-3.15$-1.56
Record as Fav0-0-10-0-20-0-31-0-5
Value as Fav$-1.00$-2.00$-3.00$-4.09
Record as Dog6-0-410-0-123-0-37-0-4
Value as Dog$1.48$-2.90$-0.15$2.53
Winning Margin
Betting
Away
Games
All
Games
Away
Games
All
Games
1-39 wins0237
40+ wins0111
1-39 losses6947
40+ losses51223
1-24 win0214
25+ win0134
1-24 loss5724
25+ loss61446
Total Score
Betting
Away
Games
All
Games
Away
Games
All
Games
O/U Streak1 over3 overs1 over2 unders
O/U Record4-0-710-0-143-0-45-0-9
Overs Value$-3.44$-5.10$-1.30$-4.43
Unders Value$2.33$2.62$0.72$3.23

Further Analysis: GWS Giants

RecordOn the Back
of a Win
On the Back
of a Loss
H2H Record8-0-77-0-2
H2H Betting Value$-1.46$7.59
Line Record7-0-86-0-3
Line Betting Value$-1.55$2.44
Over/Under Record5-0-107-0-2
Overs Betting Value$-5.45$4.25
Unders Betting Value$3.98$-5.23

 

Further Analysis: Essendon

RecordOn the Back
of a Win
On the Back
of a Loss
H2H Record1-0-32-0-18
H2H Betting Value$-1.70$-15.43
Line Record3-0-17-0-13
Line Betting Value$1.72$-6.62
Over/Under Record1-0-39-0-11
Overs Betting Value$-2.13$-2.97
Unders Betting Value$1.73$0.89

 

Value Guides:

TeamMarketLast 6Last 12Last 18
GWSH2H$-3.42$-1.13$0.87
Line$-2.20$-2.48$1.16
EssendonH2H$-2.70$-8.70$-14.70
Line$1.60$-0.58$-4.67

The above figures represent the net profit from wagering
$1.00 on the associated selection each game.

Where applicable, the line and O/U figures start from
the dates provided in the Notes section below the
Performance Guide.

Notes

1. The Value represent the net profit from wagering $1.00 on the associated selection each game.
2. For the 'Last 12 Months' figures the H2H records date back to May, 2025. The line records date back to May, 2025. The O/U records date back to May, 2025.
3. The H2H records between GWS Giants and Essendon date back to July, 2009. The line records between the two opponents date back to March, 2013. The O/U records between the two opponents date back to March, 2014.
4. Where applicable, in the Value Guide for the last 6, 12 and 18, games, the actual lookback period is limited by the earliest line and O/U dates stated in Note 2 above.

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