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Who Won the AFL Match Between Western Bulldogs and Essendon?

Who Won the AFL Match Between Western Bulldogs and Essendon?

Western Bulldogs’ Sub Lotto: Who’ll Lose Out Against the Bombers?

Tense Match-Up As Western Bulldogs Host Essendon

With both teams reeling from disappointing losses in Round 4 of the AFL, the Western Bulldogs face off against Essendon at Marvel Stadium tonight in a match that promises to be both heated and unpredictable. The Dogs were narrowly defeated by Geelong, while the Bombers suffered a crushing 69-point loss to Port Adelaide.

Key Players in the Spotlight

All eyes will be on the Bulldogs’ Aaron Naughton, who has been in impressive form this season. The young forward has already booted 10 goals in the opening four rounds and will be looking to add to his tally against Essendon. The Bombers, meanwhile, will be relying on their star midfielder Darcy Parish, who is averaging over 30 disposals and six tackles per game.

Substitute Drama

One of the main talking points ahead of the game is the Bulldogs’ use of the substitute vest. Coach Luke Beveridge has been rotating his players heavily in recent weeks, with several big names missing out on starting roles. Will Beveridge continue his bold strategy and who will be unlucky enough to be subbed out in this crucial game?

Head-to-Head Records

The Bulldogs and Bombers have a long and storied rivalry, with the Demons holding a narrow 68-67 advantage in head-to-head meetings. However, the Bombers have won the last two encounters between the two sides, including a 19-point victory in Round 12 last season.

AFL Betting Odds

According to Sportsbet, the Bulldogs are narrow favorites to win tonight’s game. They are paying $1.75, while the Bombers are at $2.05.

Where to Watch

The match will be broadcast live on Channel Seven from 7.50pm AEST. It will also be available to stream on Kayo Sports and Foxtel Now.
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