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Adelaide United FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC, A League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

A League · 2018-19
Adelaide United FC
1 – 3
Full Time
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
Sat 16 Feb 2019 · 08:50 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 76' Brendan Hamill
Isaias 76' Y
Y 86' Tate Russell
Y 90' Tarek Elrich

Overview

Match Preview

Adelaide United FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC — A League .

Match Details

  • Referee Matthew Cream
  • Referee Kristian Griffiths-Jones
  • Referee Daniel Elder
  • Referee Jonathon Barreiro
  • Referee Paul Cetrangolo

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Newcastle United Jets FC 26 48
2 Adelaide United FC 26 43
3 Auckland FC 26 42
4 Melbourne Victory FC 26 40
5 Sydney FC 26 39
6 Melbourne City FC 26 38
7 Macarthur FC 26 34
8 Wellington Phoenix FC 26 33
9 Central Coast Mariners FC 26 32
10 Perth Glory FC 26 31
11 Brisbane Roar FC 26 26
12 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 26 21

Head-to-Head

9
6
7
Adelaide United FC 22 games · Avg 4.0 goals Western Sydney Wanderers FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-02-16 Adelaide United FC 1–3 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2019-01-18 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–2 Adelaide United FC 2018-12-26 Adelaide United FC 2–2 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2018-04-15 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–3 Adelaide United FC 2018-01-10 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–1 Adelaide United FC

Recent Form

Adelaide United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Feb Western Sydney Wanderers FC H 1–3 L
09 Feb Melbourne City FC A 1–1 D
02 Feb Brisbane Roar FC H 4–3 W
27 Jan Central Coast Mariners FC H 2–1 W
23 Jan Perth Glory FC A 0–0 D
18 Jan Western Sydney Wanderers FC A 2–1 W
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Feb Adelaide United FC A 3–1 W
09 Feb Central Coast Mariners FC H 2–0 W
01 Feb Newcastle United Jets FC H 1–5 L
25 Jan Brisbane Roar FC A 2–2 D
22 Jan Melbourne City FC A 3–4 L
18 Jan Adelaide United FC H 1–2 L

Season Stats

Adelaide United FC Western Sydney Wanderers FC
#2 Position #12
43 Points 21
26 Played 26
12 / 7 / 7 W / D / L 5 / 6 / 15
46 Scored 27
36 Conceded 43
+10 GD -16
1.65 PPG 0.81
46% Win % 19%

Key Stats

82% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
73% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Adelaide United FC are 2nd (43 pts). Western Sydney Wanderers FC are 12th (21 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Adelaide United FC and Western Sydney Wanderers FC.
  • 5' Western Sydney Wanderers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 12' The deadlock is broken! Oriol Riera gets on the scoresheet on 12 minutes.
  • 17' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 22' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Adelaide United FC and Western Sydney Wanderers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 27' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 32' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tate Russell is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Western Sydney Wanderers FC.
  • 37' Adelaide United FC looks like a favorite considering 3 games won in last 3 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
  • 42' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 44' Ryan Kitto doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 49' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 54' Roly Bonevacia is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 59' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Adelaide United FC that had 233 games and scored 368 goals.
  • 64' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 68' A change in the Western Sydney Wanderers FC ranks — Bruce Kamau exits the field as Mitchell Duke enters on 68.
  • 71' Magnificent from Abraham Majok! That is 2 goals in 205 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 73' Ken Ilso gets the nod from Adelaide United FC. He replaces Mirko Boland and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 76' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Brendan Hamill.
  • 77' The supporters are chanting for Alexander Baumjohann. He replaces Oriol Riera on 77 minute.
  • 81' Western Sydney Wanderers FC make a change. Jordan O'Doherty trudges off to be replaced by Rashid Mahazi on 81 minutes.
  • 85' Adelaide United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Carlo Armiento is hanging Ryan Kitto on the field on 85 minute.
  • 86' Western Sydney Wanderers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 89' A tactical swap from Adelaide United FC — Michael Marrone on, Jordan Elsey off on 89 minutes.
  • 90' Tarek Elrich is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-3 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Adelaide United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marco Kurz

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Markus Babbel

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Hiroshi Ibusuki 5
Ryan Kitto 5
Brandon Borrello 4
Craig Goodwin 4
Nicolai Muller 3
Nicolas Milanovic 3
Oriol Riera 3
Simon Cox 3

Head to Head

2019-02-16 Adelaide United FC 1–3 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2019-01-18 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–2 Adelaide United FC 2018-12-26 Adelaide United FC 2–2 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2018-04-15 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–3 Adelaide United FC 2018-01-10 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–1 Adelaide United FC

Adelaide United FC Form

2019-02-16 Adelaide United FC 1–3 Western Sydney Wanderers FC L 2019-02-09 Melbourne City FC 1–1 Adelaide United FC D 2019-02-02 Adelaide United FC 4–3 Brisbane Roar FC W 2019-01-27 Adelaide United FC 2–1 Central Coast Mariners FC W 2019-01-23 Perth Glory FC 0–0 Adelaide United FC D 2019-01-18 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–2 Adelaide United FC W

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form

2019-02-16 Adelaide United FC 1–3 Western Sydney Wanderers FC W 2019-02-09 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–0 Central Coast Mariners FC W 2019-02-01 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–5 Newcastle United Jets FC L 2019-01-25 Brisbane Roar FC 2–2 Western Sydney Wanderers FC D 2019-01-22 Melbourne City FC 4–3 Western Sydney Wanderers FC L 2019-01-18 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–2 Adelaide United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.22 Adelaide United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.67 Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Adelaide United FC49% Draw23% Western Sydney Wanderers FC28%
Actual: Western Sydney Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes72% 0% No28%
Avg goals/match: 3.89
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 73%
27%
± 3.5 54%
46%
± 4.5 35%
65%

Double Chance

Adelaide United FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
51%
Adelaide United FC or Western Sydney Wanderers FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Adelaide United FC38% Draw38% Western Sydney Wanderers FC24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 2
6.7%
1 – 2
6.2%
3 – 1
6%
2 – 0
5.1%
3 – 2
5%
1 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
3.7%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
Actual
4 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Adelaide United FC

Handicap Adelaide United FC covers Push Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 15% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 19% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 14% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Adelaide United FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.