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223 games since 1897 · finals 7–8–1 · Melbourne have won the last 1
Biggest win: 148 points, 2013 (match)
Longest run: 14 in a row, 1980–1986
Biggest win: 90 points, 1927
Longest run: 7 in a row, 1924–1928
Essendon lead the head to head: Essendon 133 wins, Melbourne 88, 2 draws, from 223 games since 1897.
11 Apr 2026 at Adelaide Oval, by 45 points.
13 June 2026 at MCG, by 45 points.
Yes, 7 times: 1941 (Melbourne), 1946 (Essendon), 1948 (draw), 1948 (Melbourne), 1957 (Melbourne), 1959 (Melbourne), 2000 (Essendon).
Every result since 1897 is on Essendon’s club page.