Essendon Bombers and St Kilda Saints have met 19 times — Essendon Bombers won 8, St Kilda Saints won 10, with 1 draws. St Kilda Saints leads the head-to-head with 10 victories from 19 meetings. A combined 3162 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 166.42 per match (1549 for the home side, 1613 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 18 matches (95%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 18 games (95%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 84–136 in .