Head-to-head

EssendonAll-time15–260 drawsPort Adelaide head-to-head record

Port Adelaide lead Essendon 26–15 in 41 games since 1997. Their last meeting, in the 2026 Round 24 at Marvel Stadium, went to Port Adelaide by 9 points. They next meet in the 2027 Round 22, Mon 9 Aug 2027, 12:30pm AEST.

Essendon 15Draws 0Port Adelaide 26
41Games
2Finals
0Grand Finals
1–9Last 10

Last 10 meetings

YearRoundHomeScoreAwayVenueResult
2026
23 Aug
Round 24 Essendon14.11 (95) – 16.8 (104) Port AdelaideMarvel StadiumPort Adelaide by 9
2026
22 Mar
Round 2 Port Adelaide20.13 (133) – 10.10 (70) EssendonAdelaide OvalPort Adelaide by 63
2025
27 Mar
Round 3 Essendon9.18 (72) – 8.12 (60) Port AdelaideMarvel StadiumEssendon by 12
2024
5 Apr
Round 4 Port Adelaide17.9 (111) – 6.6 (42) EssendonAdelaide OvalPort Adelaide by 69
2023
1 July
Round 16 Essendon10.14 (74) – 11.12 (78) Port AdelaideMCGPort Adelaide by 4
2023
7 May
Round 8 Port Adelaide12.20 (92) – 13.9 (87) EssendonAdelaide OvalPort Adelaide by 5
2022
14 Aug
Round 22 Essendon9.8 (62) – 23.8 (146) Port AdelaideMarvel StadiumPort Adelaide by 84
2022
29 May
Round 11 Port Adelaide9.12 (66) – 6.14 (50) EssendonAdelaide OvalPort Adelaide by 16
2021
27 Mar
Round 2 Port Adelaide18.11 (119) – 9.11 (65) EssendonAdelaide OvalPort Adelaide by 54
2020
12 Sept
Round 17 Port Adelaide11.13 (79) – 4.5 (29) EssendonAdelaide OvalPort Adelaide by 50

Finals meetings

YearRoundHomeScoreAwayVenueResult
2003
13 Sept
Semi-Finals Port Adelaide12.11 (83) – 6.8 (44) EssendonFootball ParkPort Adelaide by 39
2002
13 Sept
Semi-Finals Port Adelaide11.17 (83) – 8.11 (59) EssendonFootball ParkPort Adelaide by 24

Records

Biggest Essendon win 156–62, Round 1 2000 (94 pts)
Biggest Port Adelaide win 158–62, Round 1 2004 (96 pts)
Highest combined score 252 (145–107, Round 2 2001)
Most common venue Marvel Stadium (18 games)

Every meeting

2020s · 10 games
YearRoundHomeScoreAwayVenueResult
2026
23 Aug
Round 24 Essendon14.11 (95) – 16.8 (104) Port AdelaideMarvel StadiumPort Adelaide by 9
2026
22 Mar
Round 2 Port Adelaide20.13 (133) – 10.10 (70) EssendonAdelaide OvalPort Adelaide by 63
2025
27 Mar
Round 3 Essendon9.18 (72) – 8.12 (60) Port AdelaideMarvel StadiumEssendon by 12
2024
5 Apr
Round 4 Port Adelaide17.9 (111) – 6.6 (42) EssendonAdelaide OvalPort Adelaide by 69
2023
1 July
Round 16 Essendon10.14 (74) – 11.12 (78) Port AdelaideMCGPort Adelaide by 4
2023
7 May
Round 8 Port Adelaide12.20 (92) – 13.9 (87) EssendonAdelaide OvalPort Adelaide by 5
2022
14 Aug
Round 22 Essendon9.8 (62) – 23.8 (146) Port AdelaideMarvel StadiumPort Adelaide by 84
2022
29 May
Round 11 Port Adelaide9.12 (66) – 6.14 (50) EssendonAdelaide OvalPort Adelaide by 16
2021
27 Mar
Round 2 Port Adelaide18.11 (119) – 9.11 (65) EssendonAdelaide OvalPort Adelaide by 54
2020
12 Sept
Round 17 Port Adelaide11.13 (79) – 4.5 (29) EssendonAdelaide OvalPort Adelaide by 50
2010s · 12 games
YearRoundHomeScoreAwayVenueResult
2019
3 Aug
Round 20 Essendon9.13 (67) – 19.12 (126) Port AdelaideMarvel StadiumPort Adelaide by 59
2018
24 Aug
Round 23 Port Adelaide13.11 (89) – 17.9 (111) EssendonAdelaide OvalEssendon by 22
2018
15 Apr
Round 4 Essendon16.10 (106) – 12.12 (84) Port AdelaideMarvel StadiumEssendon by 22
2017
10 June
Round 12 Essendon19.17 (131) – 8.13 (61) Port AdelaideMarvel StadiumEssendon by 70
2016
8 Apr
Round 3 Port Adelaide17.10 (112) – 7.9 (51) EssendonAdelaide OvalPort Adelaide by 61
2015
25 July
Round 17 Essendon17.14 (116) – 20.9 (129) Port AdelaideMarvel StadiumPort Adelaide by 13
2014
5 July
Round 16 Port Adelaide7.18 (60) – 8.14 (62) EssendonAdelaide OvalEssendon by 2
2013
7 July
Round 15 Essendon18.10 (118) – 12.16 (88) Port AdelaideMarvel StadiumEssendon by 30
2012
14 July
Round 16 Port Adelaide11.11 (77) – 19.13 (127) EssendonFootball ParkEssendon by 50
2012
7 Apr
Round 2 Essendon16.15 (111) – 13.8 (86) Port AdelaideMarvel StadiumEssendon by 25
2011
28 Aug
Round 23 Essendon17.18 (120) – 17.11 (113) Port AdelaideMarvel StadiumEssendon by 7
2010
8 May
Round 7 Essendon16.10 (106) – 17.7 (109) Port AdelaideMarvel StadiumPort Adelaide by 3
2000s · 15 games
YearRoundHomeScoreAwayVenueResult
2009
29 Mar
Round 1 Port Adelaide15.17 (107) – 9.12 (66) EssendonFootball ParkPort Adelaide by 41
2008
4 May
Round 7 Essendon15.4 (94) – 24.14 (158) Port AdelaideMarvel StadiumPort Adelaide by 64
2007
17 June
Round 12 Port Adelaide19.12 (126) – 13.17 (95) EssendonFootball ParkPort Adelaide by 31
2006
27 May
Round 9 Essendon9.15 (69) – 20.9 (129) Port AdelaideMarvel StadiumPort Adelaide by 60
2005
21 May
Round 9 Port Adelaide12.13 (85) – 9.12 (66) EssendonFootball ParkPort Adelaide by 19
2004
31 July
Round 18 Essendon18.11 (119) – 11.13 (79) Port AdelaideMarvel StadiumEssendon by 40
2004
28 Mar
Round 1 Port Adelaide23.20 (158) – 8.14 (62) EssendonFootball ParkPort Adelaide by 96
2003
13 Sept
Semi-Finals Port Adelaide12.11 (83) – 6.8 (44) EssendonFootball ParkPort Adelaide by 39
2003
23 May
Round 9 Essendon14.12 (96) – 23.8 (146) Port AdelaideMarvel StadiumPort Adelaide by 50
2002
13 Sept
Semi-Finals Port Adelaide11.17 (83) – 8.11 (59) EssendonFootball ParkPort Adelaide by 24
2002
8 June
Round 11 Essendon7.7 (49) – 16.12 (108) Port AdelaideMarvel StadiumPort Adelaide by 59
2001
29 July
Round 17 Port Adelaide15.14 (104) – 14.13 (97) EssendonFootball ParkPort Adelaide by 7
2001
6 Apr
Round 2 Essendon23.7 (145) – 16.11 (107) Port AdelaideMarvel StadiumEssendon by 38
2000
24 June
Round 16 Port Adelaide7.16 (58) – 12.17 (89) EssendonFootball ParkEssendon by 31
2000
9 Mar
Round 1 Essendon24.12 (156) – 8.14 (62) Port AdelaideMarvel StadiumEssendon by 94
1990s · 4 games
YearRoundHomeScoreAwayVenueResult
1999
11 July
Round 15 Port Adelaide14.15 (99) – 9.8 (62) EssendonFootball ParkPort Adelaide by 37
1998
4 July
Round 15 Essendon16.12 (108) – 12.9 (81) Port AdelaideMCGEssendon by 27
1997
25 July
Round 17 Essendon10.12 (72) – 18.14 (122) Port AdelaideMCGPort Adelaide by 50
1997
6 Apr
Round 2 Port Adelaide8.12 (60) – 14.9 (93) EssendonFootball ParkEssendon by 33

Includes every completed VFL/AFL game between the two clubs, home-and-away and finals.