A view of the crowd at Windy Hill during Essendon's clash against North Melbourne in round seven, 2025. Picture: Getty Images

ESSENDON'S AFLW side will host its final home game of the season, against Hawthorn on Saturday, at Windy Hill as fixtured. 

Given Essendon's AFLW side will not make finals, Saturday's game is the sole football match left at Windy Hill for the season. 

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A congested sporting schedule at the ground had meant there were some doubt over whether the AFLW fixture would go ahead at the venue, but it has been confirmed that the Bombers-Hawks clash will be played as planned. 

Essendon's AFLW side played Brisbane at Windy Hill on Sunday, drawing a crowd of 1801, well down from its previous season average of 2705 who have packed the iconic stand and formed a hostile home crowd.

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