View the AFL Round 21 Essendon v West Coast match detail. Detailed event information available for the Round 21 Essendon vs West Coast match at Marvel Stadium including venue, date, time, ticket, hotel accommodation, twitter and live streaming links.
With both Essendon and West Coast having disappointing 2022 seasons, this is a match both sides would be looking for 4 points and an opportunity to wave that jacket in victory. This is the first Essendon v West Coast match in Melbourne for a few years.
Marvel Stadium, is a multi-purpose sports and entertainment stadium in the Melbourne Docklands, Completed in 2020, the stadium has a retractable roof and moveable ground level seating to enable the stadium to hold oval and rectangular sports.
With a capacity for 53,000 spectators, the stadium is the second-largest in Melbourne and has hosted many AFL matches plus other sporting events including Twenty20 cricket matches, soccer, rugby, cricket, concerts and other special events.
Unlike most AFL grounds which were built as cricket venues, Marvel Stadium was built as an Australian Rules Football venue.
The AFL Fixture is subject to change without notice. All times listed are local time.
The Days of Domination are over.
Tim Lane
Essendon v West Coast
Saturday 5th August 2023 1:45pm
Marvel Stadium
Seating map
The Essendon Bombers were founded in 1872 and wear the colours red and black. The Bombers training facilities are at Tullamarine and home matches are played at the MCG and Marvel Stadium.
The West Coast Eagles were founded in 1986 and wear the colours royal blue and gold. The Eagles training facilities are at Lathlain Park and home matches are played at Optus Stadium.
