Adelaide United FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC, A League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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A League · 2020-21

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Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Sat 10 Apr 2021 · 09:10 UTC Coopers Stadium HT 45+4' · FT 45+6'

Louis D'Arrigo 30' Y

Louis D'Arrigo 45' R

R 77' Mark Natta

Ryan Strain 82' Y

Joshua Cavallo 90' Y

Overview

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Adelaide United FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC — A League at Coopers Stadium.

Adelaide United FC 26 games · 43 pts (2025/26)
Western Sydney Wanderers FC 26 games · 21 pts (2025/26)

Match Details

Referee Matthew Cream
Referee Kristian Griffiths-Jones
Referee Daniel Elder
Referee Scott Edeling
Referee

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

Adelaide United FC 22 games · Avg 4.0 goals Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-04-10 Adelaide United FC 1–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2021-02-27 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–3 Adelaide United FC 2020-02-21 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 5–2 Adelaide United FC 2019-12-27 Adelaide United FC 2–3 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2019-02-16 Adelaide United FC 1–3 Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Recent Form

Adelaide United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
10 Apr	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	H	1–1	D
01 Apr	Central Coast Mariners FC	A	1–2	L
28 Mar	Sydney FC	H	1–0	W
21 Mar	Newcastle United Jets FC	A	4–1	W
13 Mar	Melbourne Victory FC	A	3–1	W
05 Mar	Newcastle United Jets FC	H	2–1	W

Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
10 Apr	Adelaide United FC	A	1–1	D
06 Apr	Central Coast Mariners FC	H	2–2	D
03 Apr	Brisbane Roar FC	A	1–1	D
26 Mar	Melbourne City FC	A	1–4	L
19 Mar	Perth Glory FC	H	3–0	W
15 Mar	Wellington Phoenix FC	H	4–3	W

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

11% Clean Sheets
Adelaide United FC this season

19% Clean Sheets
Western Sydney Wanderers FC this season

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

Adelaide United FC

0-15

–/1

16-30

1/2

31-45

–/1

46-60

–/2

61-75

4/–

76+

3/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Western Sydney Wanderers FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/3

31-45

1/1

46-60

–/2

61-75

–/1

76+

–/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Adelaide United FC

Luka Jovanovic	11 G	3 A
Johnny Yull	4 G	5 A
Ethan Alagich	4 G	4 A
Ryan Kitto	3 G	1 A

Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Bozhidar Kraev	5 G	2 A
Ryan Fraser	4 G	3 A
Brandon Borrello	4 G	2 A
Kosta Barbarouses	4 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' Welcome to Coopers Stadium that hosts another battle between Adelaide United FC and Western Sydney Wanderers FC.
5' Adelaide United FC looks like a favorite considering 3 games won in last 3 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
10' It is a cagey affair so far. Adelaide United FC in their trying to find a way past Western Sydney Wanderers FC's compact .
11' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Tomi Juric makes no mistake. 1-0!
16' Western Sydney Wanderers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
21' Bernie Ibini-Isei has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
26' Adelaide United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Western Sydney Wanderers FC backline.
30' That is a Yellow card for Adelaide United FC. Louis D'Arrigo will be fuming at that decision.
35' Adelaide United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Western Sydney Wanderers FC's shape.
40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
45' A moment of madness from Louis D'Arrigo on 45 minutes earns him a Red card. Adelaide United FC will be frustrated.
46' The supporters are chanting for Al Hassan Toure. He replaces Tomi Juric on 46 minute.
51' Adelaide United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
60' Bernie Ibini-Isei is ready to make an impact after coming on for James Troisi at the 60 minute mark.
61' Another change for Western Sydney Wanderers FC made on 61 minute. Thomas Aquilina leaves to be changed by Simon Cox.
66' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Graham Dorrans made 403 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
68' Simon Cox makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Western Sydney Wanderers FC are in front.
69' Simon Cox doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
74' 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.
77' That is a Red card for Western Sydney Wanderers FC. Mark Natta will be fuming at that decision.
80' Fresh legs for Western Sydney Wanderers FC! Tass Mourdoukoutas comes on to replace Mitch Duke.
82' Poor challenge from Ryan Strain. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
84' Ryan Kitto has so much to prove this time. He replaces Craig Goodwin on 84 minute.
87' The whistle greets Al Hassan Toure as he departs to be replaced by Pacifique Niyongabire.
90' It’s a booking for Adelaide United FC player. Joshua Cavallo gets a Yellow card.
90' Western Sydney Wanderers FC make a change. Patrick Ziegler trudges off to be replaced by Kwame Yeboah on 90 minutes.
will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Adelaide United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

14
James Troisi ↓ Bernie Ibini-Isei 60'
7
Bruce Kamau
17
Keanu Baccus
34
Patrick Ziegler ↓ Kwame Yeboah 90'
30
Daniel Margush
12
Mitch Duke ↓ Tass Mourdoukoutas 80'
2
Ziggy Gordon
18
Graham Dorrans C
29
Daniel Wilmering
33
Mark Natta
39
Thomas Aquilina ↓ Bernie Ibini-Isei 60'

Bench

Coach Carl Robinson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
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

Adelaide United FC Form

2021-04-10 Adelaide United FC 1–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC D 2021-04-01 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–1 Adelaide United FC L 2021-03-28 Adelaide United FC 1–0 Sydney FC W 2021-03-21 Newcastle United Jets FC 1–4 Adelaide United FC W 2021-03-13 Melbourne Victory FC 1–3 Adelaide United FC W 2021-03-05 Adelaide United FC 2–1 Newcastle United Jets FC W

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form

2021-04-10 Adelaide United FC 1–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC D 2021-04-06 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–2 Central Coast Mariners FC D 2021-04-03 Brisbane Roar FC 1–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC D 2021-03-26 Melbourne City FC 4–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC L 2021-03-19 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 3–0 Perth Glory FC W 2021-03-15 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 4–3 Wellington Phoenix FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

2.02 Adelaide United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.31 Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Adelaide United FC50% Draw24% Western Sydney Wanderers FC26%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes63% 0% No37%

Avg goals/match: 3.33

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	84%	16%
± 2.5	64%	36%
± 3.5	42%	58%
± 4.5	25%	75%

Double Chance

Adelaide United FC or Draw

75%

Draw or Western Sydney Wanderers FC

50%

Adelaide United FC or Western Sydney Wanderers FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Adelaide United FC39% Draw41% Western Sydney Wanderers FC20%

Actual: Adelaide United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

2 – 1

9.2%

2 – 0

7.3%

1 – 0

6.6%

3 – 1

6.2%

1 – 2

2 – 2

0 – 0

5.1%

3 – 0

4.8%

3 – 2

4.1%

0 – 1

4 – 1

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Adelaide United FC

Handicap	Adelaide United FC covers	Push	Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	16%	68%
-1.5	32%	—	68%
-1	32%	21%	47%
-0.5	53%	—	47%
+0.5	76%	—	24%
+1	76%	13%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	7%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Adelaide United FC keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

14% ✓

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