| ADELAIDE | 4.2 | 6.3 | 13.7 | 16.8 (104) |
| ESSENDON | 5.4 | 9.7 | 12.7 | 15.10 (100) |
GOALS
Adelaide: Walker 4, Dangerfield 3, Johncock, Jenkins 2, Jacobs, Sloane, Porplyzia, Riley, van Berlo
Essendon: Winderlich 4, Browne, Gumbleton 2, Colyer, Dempsey, Davey, Hurley, Jetta, Lonergan, Watson
BEST
Adelaide: Dangerfield, Thompson, Sloane, Talia, Douglas, Walker
Essendon: Watson, Dempsey, Lovett-Murray, Browne, Carlisle, Heppell
INJURIES
Adelaide: Porplyzia (shoulder)
Essendon: Howlett (hamstring), Winderlich (hamstring)
Substitutes
Adelaide: Richard Tambling replaced Jason Porplyzia in the third quarter.
Essendon: Henry Slattery replaced Ben Howlett in the second quarter.
Reports: Nil
Umpires: Donlon, Kamolins, Hay
Official crowd: 40,030 at AAMI Stadium
