Essendon Bombers vs Gold Coast Suns Head-to-Head Record & Stats | TippingEdge

ESS
Essendon
4
wins
10 meetings
H2H
2019 to 2026 · 1 draw
GCS
Gold Coast
5
wins
Essendon 44%56% Gold Coast

Essendon Bombers v Gold Coast Suns have met 10 times in the AFL between 2019 and 2026. Gold Coast Suns lead Essendon Bombers 5-4, with 1 draw. Gold Coast Suns have won the last 5 meetings between the two. The average winning margin across those 10 games is 34.6 points.

10
Meetings (2019 to 2026)
34.6
Avg winning margin
89.6
Essendon avg score
89.9
Gold Coast avg score

Essendon vs Gold Coast: Last 10 Games

Most recent first. Across their last 10 meetings, Gold Coast Suns have won 5 of the last 10.

DateHomeScoreAwayWinnerVenue
18 Apr 2026Gold Coast119-110EssendonGold CoastCarrara
27 Aug 2025Gold Coast153-58EssendonGold CoastCarrara
5 Jul 2025Essendon74-115Gold CoastGold CoastDocklands
10 Aug 2024Essendon86-87Gold CoastGold CoastDocklands
2 Jun 2024Gold Coast91-80EssendonGold CoastCarrara
26 Mar 2023Essendon108-80Gold CoastEssendonDocklands
17 Jul 2022Essendon103-55Gold CoastEssendonDocklands
15 Aug 2021Gold Coast30-98EssendonEssendonKardinia Park
12 Aug 2020Gold Coast73-73EssendonDrawCarrara
28 Jul 2019Gold Coast96-106EssendonEssendonCarrara

Home and Away Split

Where these games are played matters. Essendon Bombers have won 2/4 (50%) at home to Gold Coast, while Gold Coast Suns have won 3/6 (50%) at home to Essendon.

2/4 (50%)
Essendon at home
3/6 (50%)
Gold Coast at home

Biggest Wins

Essendon

  • 68 points - Gold Coast 30-98 Essendon, 15 Aug 2021 at Kardinia Park
  • 48 points - Essendon 103-55 Gold Coast, 17 Jul 2022 at Docklands
  • 28 points - Essendon 108-80 Gold Coast, 26 Mar 2023 at Docklands

Gold Coast

  • 95 points - Gold Coast 153-58 Essendon, 27 Aug 2025 at Carrara
  • 41 points - Essendon 74-115 Gold Coast, 5 Jul 2025 at Docklands
  • 11 points - Gold Coast 91-80 Essendon, 2 Jun 2024 at Carrara

Record by Venue

VenueGamesEssendonGold CoastDraw
Carrara5131
Docklands4220
Kardinia Park1100

2026 Meetings

DateRoundHomeScoreAwayWinnerVenue
18 Apr 2026Round 6Gold Coast119-110EssendonGold CoastCarrara

Essendon vs Gold Coast Results History

All 10 completed meetings between 2019 and 2026 are listed above.

Essendon vs Gold Coast FAQ

What is the head to head record between Essendon and Gold Coast?

Essendon Bombers and Gold Coast Suns have met 10 times in the AFL between 2019 and 2026. Gold Coast Suns lead Essendon Bombers 5-4, with 1 draw. The average winning margin is 34.6 points.

Who leads the Essendon vs Gold Coast AFL rivalry?

Gold Coast Suns lead Essendon Bombers 5-4 across those 10 games.

Who won the last Essendon vs Gold Coast game?

Gold Coast Suns have won the last 5 meetings.

Do Essendon or Gold Coast have the better home record in this fixture?

Essendon Bombers have won 2/4 (50%) of their home games against Gold Coast, and Gold Coast Suns have won 3/6 (50%) of theirs against Essendon.


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Head to head data covers AFL seasons 2019 to 2026 (10 completed matches). Updated 8 August 2026. See this week's AFL tips.

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