MATCH CENTRE
ROUND 7, 2026
ESSENDON
V
COLLINGWOOD
COLL WIN BY 77
9.6
60
60
FT
20.17
137
137
MCG
2026-04-25T05:20:00Z
Preview
Essendon vs Collingwood – Round 7, 2026
The Essendon Bombers face the Collingwood Magpies in Round 7 of the 2026 AFL season. Follow the live scores, team lists, match statistics and key moments from the game at MCG.
Ladder Position
Previous 5 Games
Essendon
| DATE | OPP | RESULT |
|---|---|---|
| 18/4/26 | Gold Coast | L 119 - 110 |
| 11/4/26 | Melbourne | W 113 - 68 |
| 5/4/26 | Bulldogs | L 99 - 65 |
| 28/3/26 | North Melbourne | L 69 - 81 |
| 22/3/26 | Port Adelaide | L 133 - 70 |
Collingwood
| DATE | OPP | RESULT |
|---|---|---|
| 16/4/26 | Carlton | W 83 - 88 |
| 10/4/26 | Fremantle | L 39 - 45 |
| 2/4/26 | Brisbane | L 119 - 65 |
| 27/3/26 | GWS | W 87 - 54 |
| 14/3/26 | Adelaide | L 79 - 93 |
Match Summary
Score Breakdown
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2.3 15 |
3.4 22 |
5.6 36 |
9.6 60 |
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4.0 24 |
5.6 36 |
11.13 79 |
20.17 137 |
Best On Ground
Team Stats
Essendon
Collingwood
Player Stats
Essendon
| Player | K | H | D | M | HO | FF | FA | T | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew McGrath | 12 | 10 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Archer Day-Wicks | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Archer May | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Archie Roberts | 28 | 14 | 42 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben McKay | 6 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darcy Parish | 8 | 15 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dyson Sharp | 5 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Tsatas | 8 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Kako | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jacob Farrow | 10 | 9 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaxon Prior | 12 | 9 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jye Caldwell | 6 | 10 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Langford | 9 | 11 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Lachie Blakiston | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Caddy | 9 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Peter Wright | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Saad El-Hawli | 12 | 11 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Durham | 11 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Sullivan Robey | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Edwards | 6 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Duursma | 9 | 8 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Merrett | 10 | 12 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Reid | 8 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Collingwood
| Player | K | H | D | M | HO | FF | FA | T | G | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angus Anderson | 6 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Beau McCreery | 8 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Billy Frampton | 10 | 7 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brayden Maynard | 13 | 5 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Houston | 14 | 13 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Daniel McStay | 7 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Darcy Cameron | 8 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Perryman | 10 | 10 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Quaynor | 13 | 10 | 23 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Crisp | 16 | 12 | 28 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Jamie Elliott | 10 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Jeremy Howe | 15 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan De Goey | 9 | 9 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Josh Daicos | 22 | 13 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lachlan Schultz | 4 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Daicos | 22 | 20 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Oscar Steene | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Lipinski | 10 | 12 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Roan Steele | 9 | 9 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Scott Pendlebury | 18 | 25 | 43 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Steele Sidebottom | 11 | 8 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tim Membrey | 3 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| William Hayes | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Team Lists
Essendon
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| IN | J. Prior, D. Sharp | ||||||||||||||||
| OUT | J. Ridley, J. Gresham | ||||||||||||||||
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Collingwood
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| IN | J. De Goey, S. Sidebottom | ||||||||||||||||
| OUT | E. Allan, N. Long | ||||||||||||||||
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