Round 8 Preview: Essendon v North Melbourne

Day/Time: May 1, 7.30pm AEST. Ground: Docklands

Teams

Essendon FB: Andrew McGrath, Ben McKay, Jordan Ridley HB: Mason Redman, Zach Reid, Jaxon Prior C: Harrison Jones, Dylan Shiel, Archie Roberts HF: Jade Gresham, Ben Hobbs, Nic Martin FF: Kyle Langford, Peter Wright, Isaac Kako Fol: Todd Goldstein, Zach Merrett, Sam Durham Int: Jye Menzie, Nate Caddy, Will Setterfield, Archie Perkins In: X. Duursma, E. Tsatas, L. Hayes Out:

North Melbourne FB: Charlie Comben, Kallan Dawson, Jackson Archer HB: Luke McDonald, Caleb Daniel, Darcy Tucker C: Finn O'Sullivan , Luke Davies-Uniacke, Colby McKercher HF: Paul Curtis, Nick Larkey, Harry Sheezel FF: Cameron Zurhaar, Jack Darling, Jacob Konstanty Fol: Tristan Xerri, Luke Parker, Jy Simpkin Int: George Wardlaw, Zane Duursma, Dylan Stephens, Riley Hardeman In: A. Corr, T. Powell, F. Maley Out:

PROJECTED FANTASY SCORES FOR THIS ROUND

Essendon Player AF SC DT Dylan Shiel 98 104 98 Todd Goldstein 93 102 93 Zach Merrett 80 105 115 Kyle Langford 53 66 77 Peter Wright 38 74 64 Jade Gresham 30 44 50 Ben McKay 28 41 37 Andrew McGrath 0 0 0 Jordan Ridley 0 0 0 Mason Redman 0 50 41 Zach Reid 0 0 0 Jaxon Prior 0 0 0 Harrison Jones 0 0 0 Archie Roberts 0 0 0 Ben Hobbs 0 0 0 Nic Martin 0 0 0 Isaac Kako 0 0 0 Sam Durham 0 0 0 Jye Menzie 0 0 0 Nate Caddy 0 0 0 Will Setterfield 0 0 0 Archie Perkins 0 0 0

North Melbourne Player AF SC DT Luke Parker 98 104 98 Jack Darling 57 70 72 Caleb Daniel 52 66 74 Darcy Tucker 41 50 41 Luke McDonald 39 68 56 Charlie Comben 0 0 0 Kallan Dawson 0 0 0 Jackson Archer 0 0 0 Finn O'Sullivan 0 0 0 Luke Davies-Uniacke 0 0 0 Colby McKercher 0 0 0 Paul Curtis 0 0 0 Nick Larkey 0 0 0 Harry Sheezel 0 0 0 Cameron Zurhaar 0 0 0 Jacob Konstanty 0 0 0 Tristan Xerri 0 0 0 Jy Simpkin 0 0 0 George Wardlaw 0 0 0 Zane Duursma 0 0 0 Dylan Stephens 0 0 0 Riley Hardeman 0 0 0

Top 10 ES in Dream Team vs NM Player Avg Gm Diff B/W Jobe Watson 106.4 13 +16 B Brendon Goddard 97.0 17 +8   Brent Stanton 89.3 14 -5   Dyson Heppell 86.6 8 -4   Paul Chapman 85.4 19 -3   Jonathan Giles 85.0 3 +19   Adam Cooney 84.9 17 +4   David Zaharakis 84.6 8 +5   Michael Hurley 82.0 8 +14 B Jason Winderlich 81.0 4 +12   Top 5 ES Overperformers vs NM Travis Colyer 77.0 4 +19   Jonathan Giles 85.0 3 +19   Alex Browne 53.0 1 +16   Jobe Watson 106.4 13 +16 B David Myers 80.8 4 +16 B Top 5 ES Underperformers vs NM James Magner 8.0 1 -52 W Kyle Langford 10.5 2 -25 W Tayte Pears 33.8 4 -21 W Heath Hocking 48.6 7 -20 W Jayden Laverde 43.0 1 -13

Top 10 NM in Dream Team vs ES Player Avg Gm Diff B/W Andrew Swallow 93.3 10 +8   Brent Harvey 87.0 22 +6   Lachlan Hansen 84.8 6 +25 B Todd Goldstein 83.8 9 +1   Nick Dal Santo 82.8 21 -5   Jack Ziebell 81.5 6 +3   Sam Gibson 81.2 6 +1   Lindsay Thomas 74.6 8 +16 B Drew Petrie 74.2 15 +2   Ben Cunnington 74.1 9 +2   Top 5 NM Overperformers vs ES Lachlan Hansen 84.8 6 +25 B Brad McKenzie 65.0 2 +22   Lindsay Thomas 74.6 8 +16 B Ben Jacobs 65.0 5 +9   Kieran Harper 54.0 2 +9   Top 5 NM Underperformers vs ES Leigh Adams 56.7 6 -15 W Daniel Wells 61.8 12 -14 W Ben Brown 48.0 2 -11   Luke McDonald 52.0 3 -8   Joel Tippett 26.0 1 -7

LEGEND Avg = Average Dream Team score against this opponent. Gm = Games played against this opponent. Diff = Difference between the player's average Dream Team score against this opponent to his overall average. B = Player's average against this opponent is his best. W = Player's average against this opponent is his worst.