Essendon Bombers vs Hawthorn Hawks Head-to-Head Record & Stats | TippingEdge

ESS
Essendon
6
wins
10 meetings
H2H
2019 to 2026
HAW
Hawthorn
4
wins
Essendon 60%40% Hawthorn

Essendon Bombers v Hawthorn Hawks have met 10 times in the AFL between 2019 and 2026. Essendon Bombers lead Hawthorn Hawks 6-4. Hawthorn Hawks have won the last 3 meetings between the two. The average winning margin across those 10 games is 34.0 points.

10
Meetings (2019 to 2026)
34.0
Avg winning margin
90.6
Essendon avg score
93.0
Hawthorn avg score

Essendon vs Hawthorn: Last 10 Games

Most recent first. Across their last 10 meetings, Essendon Bombers have won 6 of the last 10.

DateHomeScoreAwayWinnerVenue
25 Jul 2026Hawthorn132-39EssendonHawthornM.C.G.
13 Mar 2026Essendon83-145HawthornHawthornM.C.G.
14 Mar 2025Hawthorn111-85EssendonHawthornM.C.G.
16 Mar 2024Essendon107-83HawthornEssendonM.C.G.
19 Mar 2023Hawthorn65-124EssendonEssendonM.C.G.
7 May 2022Essendon108-81HawthornEssendonDocklands
20 Jun 2021Hawthorn73-86EssendonEssendonYork Park
20 Mar 2021Essendon91-92HawthornHawthornDocklands
27 Aug 2020Hawthorn71-87EssendonEssendonAdelaide Oval
14 Jun 2019Essendon96-77HawthornEssendonMarvel Stadium

Home and Away Split

Where these games are played matters. Essendon Bombers have won 3/5 (60%) at home to Hawthorn, while Hawthorn Hawks have won 2/5 (40%) at home to Essendon.

3/5 (60%)
Essendon at home
2/5 (40%)
Hawthorn at home

Biggest Wins

Essendon

  • 59 points - Hawthorn 65-124 Essendon, 19 Mar 2023 at M.C.G.
  • 27 points - Essendon 108-81 Hawthorn, 7 May 2022 at Docklands
  • 24 points - Essendon 107-83 Hawthorn, 16 Mar 2024 at M.C.G.

Hawthorn

  • 93 points - Hawthorn 132-39 Essendon, 25 Jul 2026 at M.C.G.
  • 62 points - Essendon 83-145 Hawthorn, 13 Mar 2026 at M.C.G.
  • 26 points - Hawthorn 111-85 Essendon, 14 Mar 2025 at M.C.G.

Record by Venue

VenueGamesEssendonHawthornDraw
M.C.G.5230
Docklands2110
York Park1100
Adelaide Oval1100
Marvel Stadium1100

2026 Meetings

DateRoundHomeScoreAwayWinnerVenue
13 Mar 2026Round 1Essendon83-145HawthornHawthornM.C.G.
25 Jul 2026Round 20Hawthorn132-39EssendonHawthornM.C.G.

Essendon vs Hawthorn Results History

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

Essendon vs Hawthorn FAQ

What is the head to head record between Essendon and Hawthorn?

Essendon Bombers and Hawthorn Hawks have met 10 times in the AFL between 2019 and 2026. Essendon Bombers lead Hawthorn Hawks 6-4. The average winning margin is 34.0 points.

Who leads the Essendon vs Hawthorn AFL rivalry?

Essendon Bombers lead Hawthorn Hawks 6-4 across those 10 games.

Who won the last Essendon vs Hawthorn game?

Hawthorn Hawks have won the last 3 meetings.

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

Essendon Bombers have won 3/5 (60%) of their home games against Hawthorn, and Hawthorn Hawks have won 2/5 (40%) of theirs against Essendon.

More on these sides: Essendon form guide · Hawthorn form guide · Essendon form guide · Hawthorn form guide

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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