CREATE TABLE table_53471 ("Home team" TEXT, "Home team score" TEXT, "Away team" TEXT, "Away team score" TEXT, "Venue" TEXT, "Crowd" FLOAT, "Date" TEXT)

Who is Essendon's home team?
SELECT MIN("Crowd") FROM table_53471 WHERE "Home team" = 'essendon'
SELECT MIN("Crowd") FROM "table_53471" WHERE "Home team" = 'essendon'