This weeks game between Essendon and North Melbourne is shaping up to be the match of the week. Both sides have been playing well in recent weeks and this is a must win match for either side if they want to make the AFL Finals.
We take a look at Saturday afternoons (13/7/2019) AFL Round 17 match which is between the Essendon Bombers and North Melbourne Kangaroos.
When: Saturday July 13, 4:35pm
Where: Marvel Stadium
Bet: Bet On This Match HERE
Preview:
North Melbourne are making a strong push for an unexpected finals birth and if they can get up over Essendon it’ll be a big step in the right direction for them.
Essendon simply can’t afford to lose this game if they want to be playing in finals either.
They have been underwhelming for most of the year but have seemed to have found their groove in recent weeks.
If North Melbourne continue their ruthless approach they’re a big chance to upset the Dons.
Odds:
Tip: North Melbourne Kangaroos at $1.88
Value Tip: First Goal Scorer: Ben Brown at $7.50
Teams:
BOMBERS
B: Redman, Hooker, Gleeson
HB: Guelfi, Hurley, Saad
C: McKenna, Merrett, Zaharakis
HF: McGrath, Laverde, McDonald-Tipungwuti
F: Fantasia, Brown, Clarke
FOLL: McKernan, Shiel, Parish
I/C: Clarke, Stringer, Francis, Langford
EMG: Snelling, Zerk-Thatcher, Hartley, Ham
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KANGAROOS
B: Williams, Thompson, Macmillan
HB: Pittard, Tarrant, Atley
C: Dumont, Anderson, Polec
HF: Thomas, Larkey, Ziebell
F: Zurhaar, Brown, Turner
FOLL: Goldstein, Cunnington, Simpkin
I/C: McDonald, Ahern, Wood, Taylor
EMG: Davies-Uniacke, Durdin, Campbell, Hrovat
IN: Macmillan, Taylor
OUT: Davies-Uniacke (omitted), Durdin (omitted)
*Odds correct at time of posting. Subject to change