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Essendon will be out to claim its first win against Port Adelaide in four years when the two teams meet at Marvel Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
The Bombers (7-13, 88.9%) have won their five of their past eight matches, but have dropped their past four consecutive games against the Power.
The Power (8-12, 101.8%) are out of the finals race but can move ahead of the 11th-placed Gold Coast Suns on the AFL ladder with a win.
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There were no late changes for either side. Ben Hobbs (Essendon) and Jackson Mead (Port Adelaide) were the medical substitutes.
Port Adelaide got off to the perfect start, with Travis Boak finishing off a crisp bit of play in the first 15 seconds of the match.
Essendon responded via Nic Martin, who streamed into the forward 50 and finished cleanly.
This match gets underway at 4.40pm AEST from Marvel Stadium.
Watch it live on Fox Footy (channel 504) from 4pm AEST.
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