Adelaide United FC vs Western United FC, A League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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A League · 2024-25

Adelaide United FC

2 – 1

Full Time

Western United FC

Sat 9 Nov 2024 · 08:35 UTC Coopers Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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

Adelaide United FC 3 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Western United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Daniel Elder
Referee Adam Kersey

3 games this season 🟨 5.3/game ⚽ 13.3 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Wellington Phoenix FC	4	10
2	Sydney FC	4	7
3	Brisbane Roar FC	3	7
4	Melbourne City FC	4	7
5	Perth Glory FC	4	6
6	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	4	5
7	Macarthur FC	4	5
8	Auckland FC	4	5
9	Melbourne Victory FC	4	3
10	Newcastle United Jets FC	4	2
11	Central Coast Mariners FC	4	2
12	Adelaide United FC	3	1

Head-to-Head

Adelaide United FC 12 games · Avg 4.1 goals Western United FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-11-09 Adelaide United FC 2–1 Western United FC 2024-04-16 Western United FC 3–3 Adelaide United FC 2024-03-29 Adelaide United FC 4–1 Western United FC 2023-11-26 Western United FC 1–3 Adelaide United FC 2023-04-16 Adelaide United FC 0–1 Western United FC

Recent Form

Adelaide United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 Nov	Western United FC	H	2–1	W
02 Nov	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	A	4–3	W
26 Oct	Central Coast Mariners FC	H	1–1	D
01 May	Central Coast Mariners FC	A	0–2	L
26 Apr	Brisbane Roar FC	A	4–3	W
16 Apr	Western United FC	A	3–3	D

Western United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
09 Nov	Adelaide United FC	A	1–2	L
04 Nov	Melbourne City FC	H	0–1	L
27 Oct	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	H	1–1	D
20 Oct	Wellington Phoenix FC	A	1–1	D
28 Apr	Melbourne City FC	A	0–1	L
21 Apr	Perth Glory FC	A	4–3	W

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Adelaide United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Adelaide United FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

1/2

31-45

1/1

46-60

–/–

61-75

–/4

76+

1/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Adelaide United FC

Brody Burkitt	2 G
Joey Garuccio	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Adelaide United FC launch into their encounter with Western United FC.
5' A quiet spell here at Coopers Stadium. Adelaide United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
10' Against the run of play, Kane Vidmar has scored! This game has turned on its head.
15' Western United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
20' The energy levels are beginning to show. John Aloisi might look to freshen things up shortly.
25' Adelaide United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Western United FC backline.
30' Western United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
32' Dylan Leonard doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
37' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
42' Both keepers have barely been tested. Adelaide United FC and Western United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
46' The crowd applauds Matthew Grimaldi as he leaves the pitch. Abel Walatee steps in for Western United FC.
51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
56' It looks surprising Adelaide United FC does not make any changes. Oliver Lavale has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
61' Ethan Alagich is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Western United FC tonight.
65' Another change for Adelaide United FC made on 65 minute. Stefan Mauk leaves to be changed by Johnny Yull.
69' Charbel Shamoon makes way for Ben Garuccio at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Western United FC.
71' GOAL! Zach Clough scores on 71. Assisted by Johnny Yull
74' The Western United FC bench stirs into life. Sebastian Pasquali is withdrawn and Rhys Bozinovski gets his opportunity.
77' Isaias Sanchez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jay Barnett on 77 minute.
82' Matthew Grimaldi, a Australia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
87' Time for substitution for Western United FC. Kane Vidmar is replaced by James York.
Full Time. Adelaide United FC beats Western United FC

Lineups

Adelaide United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

17
Ben Folami ↑ 65'
26
Archie Goodwin ↑ 65'
40
Ethan Cox
8
Isaias Sanchez ↑ 77'
36
Panashe Madanha
12
Johnny Yull ↑ 65'
44
Ryan White ↑ 87'

Western United FC Lineups

Starting XI

33
Matthew Sutton
32
Angus Thurgate
13
Tate Russell
9
Hiroshi Ibusuki
77
Riku Danzaki
21
Sebastian Pasquali ↓ Rhys Bozinovski 74'
19
Noah Botic ↓ Oliver Lavale 69'
22
Kane Vidmar ↓ James York 87'
10
Matthew Grimaldi ↓ Abel Walatee 46'
29
Charbel Shamoon ↓ Ben Garuccio 69'
30
Dylan Leonard

Bench

17
Ben Garuccio ↑ 69'
23
Rhys Bozinovski ↑ 74'
1
Thomas Heward-Belle
14
Jake Najdovski
34
James York ↑ 87'
20
Abel Walatee ↑ 46'
5
Oliver Lavale ↑ 69'

Coach John Aloisi

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Zach Clough	4
Nestor Irankunda	4
Besart Berisha	4
Hiroshi Ibusuki	3
Connor Pain	3
Dylan Pierias	2
Ryan Kitto	2
Noah Botic	2

Head to Head

Adelaide United FC Form

2024-11-09 Adelaide United FC 2–1 Western United FC W 2024-11-02 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 3–4 Adelaide United FC W 2024-10-26 Adelaide United FC 1–1 Central Coast Mariners FC D 2024-05-01 Central Coast Mariners FC 2–0 Adelaide United FC L 2024-04-26 Brisbane Roar FC 3–4 Adelaide United FC W 2024-04-16 Western United FC 3–3 Adelaide United FC D

Western United FC Form

2024-11-09 Adelaide United FC 2–1 Western United FC L 2024-11-04 Western United FC 0–1 Melbourne City FC L 2024-10-27 Western United FC 1–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC D 2024-10-20 Wellington Phoenix FC 1–1 Western United FC D 2024-04-28 Melbourne City FC 1–0 Western United FC L 2024-04-21 Perth Glory FC 3–4 Western United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.66 Adelaide United FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.18 Western United FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Adelaide United FC52% Draw25% Western United FC23%

Actual: Adelaide United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes56% 0% No44%

Avg goals/match: 2.84

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	77%	23%
± 2.5	53%	47%
± 3.5	32%	68%
± 4.5	16%	84%

Double Chance

Adelaide United FC or Draw

77%

Draw or Western United FC

48%

Adelaide United FC or Western United FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Adelaide United FC34% Draw45% Western United FC21%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.4%

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

8.8%

2 – 0

7.9%

0 – 0

7.7%

1 – 2

6.5%

0 – 1

2 – 2

5.4%

3 – 1

5.1%

3 – 0

4.3%

0 – 2

3 – 2

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Adelaide United FC

Handicap	Adelaide United FC covers	Push	Western United FC covers
-2.5	11%	—	89%
-2	11%	15%	75%
-1.5	25%	—	75%
-1	25%	22%	53%
-0.5	47%	—	53%
+0.5	74%	—	26%
+1	74%	15%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Adelaide United FC keeps clean sheet

31% ✓

Western United FC keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

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