Two unbeaten sides - Sydney and Essendon - meet in a Round 2 clash at the SCG on Saturday night.
The Swans are flying after victories against Melbourne and Collingwood, while the Bombers got over the line versus the Hawks.
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What time is the AFL tonight? Sydney vs. Essendon start time
Saturday night's game between the Swans and Bombers is scheduled to start at 7:30 pm AEDT on Saturday, March 23.
The game will be played at the SCG in Sydney.
| Timezone | AEDT | ACDT | AEST | ACST | AWST |
| Start time | 7:30pm | 7:00pm | 6:30pm | 6:00pm | 4:30pm |
How to watch or live stream Sydney vs. Essendon
| Region | Melbourne | Sydney | Adelaide | Brisbane | Perth | Tasmania |
| Channel | Channel 7/Fox Footy | Channel 7/Fox Footy | Channel 7/Fox Footy | 7mate/Fox Foot | Fox Footy | Channel 7/Fox Footy |
| Broadcast time | 7:00pm/7:30pm | 7:00pm/7:30pm | 6:30pm/7:00pm | 6:00pm/6:30pm | 4:30pm | 7:00pm/7:30pm |
This match, and every match across the home-and-away season, will be available for live streaming and replay on Kayo Sports.
Sydney vs. Essendon betting odds
Per bookmaker TAB, Sydney is the $1.16 favourite to win this match, while Essendon is the underdog at $5.20.
Sydney vs. Essendon Round 2 team lists
Sydney
IN: Corey Warner
OUT: Robbie Fox (injured)
Essendon
IN: Jayden Laverde, Sam Draper, Darcy Parish, Nick Hind
OUT: Zach Reid (Injured), Mason Redman (Suspension), Matt Guelfi (Injured), Harrison Jones (Omitted)