Georgiades marks a Marshall pass from outer side for the first goal from 40m on the flank. (Q1 2:33)
Merrett marks on the HFF and passes short down the line to Day-Wicks 40m out, whose set shot is short and rebounds. (Q1 7:33)
Prior intercepts Wines’ rebound kick to the pocket 35m out, he misses right. (Q1 8:18)
Clarke marks 45m out on the flank and misses narrow left. (Q1 9:18)
Berry hits the left post from the HFF. (Q1 10:27)
Merrett snaps on the spin from 50m on a slight angle, Caddy props in the square but it clears he and Dante Visentini for a behind to the right. (Q1 12:06)
Caldwell passes to Wright 45m out on a slight angle after yet another repeat inside 50 from a Port turnover in midfield. 2MP finally scores the first Bomber goal of the day. (Q1 13:23)
Clarke resumes the inaccuracy with a snap from half forward. (Q1 14:30)
Whitlock marks just inside 50m on a slight angle then goes wider to Burgoyne at the same distance. Set shot eventually rushed. (Q1 16:14)
Anastasopoulos receives on the outside and snaps a goal almost as long as his name from 40m on the flank, after following up his own inside 50 kick to a pack. (Q1 17:34)
McGrath’s pressured dump kick from the back pocket lands in the arms of Zadow 45m out on the flank, who misses near side right. (Q1 20:15)
Artemis’ handball at half back turns over after Merrett misses a kick target, Wines curls through the goal from the hotspot. (Q1 21:19)
Caddy marks 40m out on a slight angle and delivers a nice drop punt. (Q1 25:14)
Wright misses after marking 40m out on the flank. Plenty of supply today for the Bomber forwards. (Q1 28:04)
Wright intercepts the kick in on outer wing and passes to Day-Wicks 45m out on the flank just before the QT siren, crowd goes up then subsides as the kick falls short. (Q1 29:07)
McGrath clears from a ball up at half forward, Perkins leaps in front of Lachie Jones for a contested grab 35m out on a slight angle, but shoots right. (Q2 2:45)
Lachie Jones drops an unpressured mark at half back but Caldwell also shoots to the right from 40m on a slight angle. (Q2 3:19)
Berry passes short to Burgoyne as they both run forward on a slingshot play to the hotspot. Burgoyne isn’t missing that one. (Q2 4:00)
Caddy is paid a pack mark at the hotspot over Ramm for his second goal. (Q2 8:16)
Georgiades is paid a pack mark 20m out in the pocket, though the replay showed Whitlock had first hands on it. He converts with a J-curve. (Q2 10:52)
Dante Visentini is whistled for a hold on Caddy 15m out for an easy goal. (Q2 12:43)
Marshall misses right from 40m on a slight angle. (Q2 14:43)
Bamert sails through a set shot from the HFF. (Q2 17:35)
Sweet gets some sweet connection on a long snap for a rare goal. (Q2 22:00)
Georgiades checksides a quality set shot from the pocket 30m out. (Q2 23:57)
Caddy marks a Caldwell pass to the top of the square for his fourth goal. (Q2 26:11)
Day-Wicks misses to the left from a very kickable spot 30m out in front in the last minute of red time. (Q2 28:47)
Georgiades marks 45m out on the flank, looks for a pass but the HT siren sounds so he has to shoot… tugs it left. (Q2 29:53)
Caddy marks on the behind line for goal number five. (Q3 4:46)
Sweet misses to the right from a stoppage at half forward. (Q3 8:09)
Unwin roves and centres from the pocket to Wright 20m out in front for another goal. (Q3 9:14)
Day-Wicks snaps to the left from the HFF. (Q3 13:31)
Zadow fades in a set shot for right to left from 35m on the flank. (Q3 15:31)
Kako wakes up the crowd with a lovely snap goal from half forward. (Q3 18:20)
Clarke marks a Perkins kick that clears Wright behind a pack at the hotspot, he finally gives Essendon the lead. (Q3 21:36)
Byrne-Jones pushes a set shot from CHF to the right. (Q3 23:17)
Georgiades marks a Brodie pass 45m out on the flank but kicks into Langford on the mark, no score results. (Q3 25:48)
Clarke roves at the top of the square and dribbles a goal past two diving Port defenders. (Q4 0:40)
Ramm smothers a Wright snap in the square for a point. (Q4 3:39)
Caddy snaps his sixth goal from half forward. (Q4 4:53)
Burgoyne roves and snaps a goal from 30m in front. (Q4 10:08)
Zadow shrugs a Prior tackle and goals from the the pocket to bring the margin back under a goal. (Q4 11:34)
O’Brien drops an intercept mark in a pack at the hotspot, his man Clarke stayed down to rove and goal. (Q4 14:10)
Georgiades receives from Whitlock and snaps a lovely goal from the pocket, another goal from centre contest. (Q4 15:25)
Very low throw up in the centre favours Port, Brodie clears, Whitlock marks 45m out in front and restores Port’s lead, Bomber fans chuntering loudly. (Q4 16:44)
Kondogiannis misses to the left under pressure from 20m on a slight angle. (Q4 20:02)
Perkins converts from 40m on the flank to give Essendon the lead back. (Q4 21:25)
Durdin roves at half forward and feeds Moraes running from the centre for the goal from 40m, Port in front again! (Q4 23:25)
Merrett gets a contact free under a pack after a stoppage 40m out on the flank. Crowd rises for their former captain, he delivers the go-ahead goal. Two minutes left! (Q4 30:35)
Burgoyne jets away from the next centre contest and hits the lead of Georgiades 40m out on the flank. Don fans hoot in unison, the set shot is a peach! (Q4 32:26)
Lai starts a rebound from the last line, Whitlock completes the deal with a grubber from 25m in the pocket! (Q4 34:33)
