Match Records
- Highest score: Essendon 32.16 (208) v Footscray 9.8 (62), Round 22, 1982, Western Oval
- Lowest score: Essendon 0.9 (9) v Fitzroy 6.11 (47), Round 1, 1899, Brunswick Street Oval
- Lowest score since 1919: Essendon 1.12 (18) v St. Kilda 5.5 (35), Round 10, 1923, Junction Oval
- Highest losing score: Essendon 21.13 (139) v Collingwood 23.6 (144), Round 22, 1987, M.C.G.
- Lowest winning score: Essendon 1.8 (14) v Melbourne 0.8 (8), Finals Week 3, 1897, Lake Oval (League record)
- Lowest winning score since 1919: Essendon 3.10 (28) v Footscray 3.5 (23), Round 13, 1989, Windy Hill
- Greatest winning margin: 165 points – Essendon 28.16 (184) v South Melbourne 2.7 (19), Round 18, 1964, Windy Hill
- Greatest losing margin: 163 points – Essendon 11.7 (73) v Sydney Swans 36.20 (236), Round 17, 1989, S.C.G.
- Record attendance (home and away game): 94,825, 25 April 1995 at MCG v Collingwood
- Record attendance (finals match): 116,828, Grand Final, 28 September 1968 v Carlton.
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