Auckland FC vs Adelaide United FC, A League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Auckland FC vs Adelaide United FC — A League at Mt Smart Stadium.
- Auckland FC 4 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Adelaide United FC 3 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Elder
- Referee Richard Naumovski (Australia)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | Adelaide United FC | H | 4–4 | D |
| 22 Feb | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 15 Feb | Western United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Macarthur FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Jan | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Jan | Adelaide United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | Auckland FC | A | 4–4 | D |
| 23 Feb | Western United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Feb | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Feb | Melbourne City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Sydney FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 22 Jan | Auckland FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Auckland FC | Adelaide United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #12 |
| 5 | Points | 1 |
| 4 | Played | 3 |
| 1 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 2 |
| 6 | Scored | 3 |
| 7 | Conceded | 8 |
| -1 | GD | -5 |
| 1.25 | PPG | 0.33 |
| 25% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Auckland FC this season
Auckland FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Adelaide United FC this season
Adelaide United FC this season
Auckland FC are 8th (5 pts). Adelaide United FC are 12th (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Auckland FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Auckland FC
| Lachlan Bayliss | 2 G |
| Hiroki Sakai | 1 G |
| Lachlan Brook | 1 G |
| Luka Vicelich | 1 G |
Adelaide United FC
| Brody Burkitt | 2 G |
| Joey Garuccio | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Auckland FC is hosting Adelaide United FC for another epic battle.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Zach Clough is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Adelaide United FC.
- 10' What a strike from Guillermo May Bartesaghi! The score is 1-0.
- 14' The Uruguay Guillermo May Bartesaghi breaks the deadlock on 14 minutes. 2-0!
- 19' Australia international Ben Folami has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 24' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 29' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 30' What composure from Jordan Elsey! The Australia international strokes it home. 2-1.
- 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. Auckland FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 40' Auckland FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 50' Over 50 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 52' Against the run of play, Logan Rogerson has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 55' Auckland FC ring the changes. Max Mata has done his job and it is now time for Jesse Randall to step up.
- 60' Archie Goodwin needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 61' Against the run of play, Zach Clough has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 63' It is a substitution in Adelaide United FC team. Ben Folami is replaced by Stefan Mauk on 63 minute.
- 68' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 70' The crowd applauds Logan Rogerson as he leaves the pitch. Marlee Francois steps in for Auckland FC.
- 75' Bart Vriends has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 79' GOAL! Zach Clough fires home to make it 3-3!
- 83' Amlani Tatu is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yaya Dukuly at the 83 minute mark.
- 84' The whistle greets Neyder Moreno as he departs to be replaced by Callan Elliot.
- 89' The Adelaide United FC bench stirs into life. Zach Clough is withdrawn and Ryan White gets his opportunity.
- 90' Austin Ayoubi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Archie Goodwin at the 90 minute mark.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Auckland FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
22
Jake Brimmer ↓ Louis Verstraete 55'
- 5
- 27
-
9
Max Mata ↓ Jesse Randall 55'
- 4
- 12
-
25
Neyder Moreno ↓ Callan Elliot 84'
- 10
- 15
- 28
Bench
-
6
Louis Verstraete ↑ 55'
-
17
Callan Elliot ↑ 84'
-
11
Marlee Francois ↑ 70'
- 14
-
7
Cameron Howieson ↑ 70'
-
21
Jesse Randall ↑ 55'
- 16
Adelaide United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Ben Folami ↓ Stefan Mauk 63'
-
10
Zach Clough ↓ Ryan White 89'
- 4
- 7
- 14
-
19
Yaya Dukuly ↓ Amlani Tatu 83'
- 3
-
26
Archie Goodwin ↓ Austin Ayoubi 90'
- 40
- 55
- 58
Bench
-
6
Stefan Mauk ↑ 63'
- 1
- 27
-
42
Austin Ayoubi ↑ 90'
-
44
Ryan White ↑ 89'
-
74
Amlani Tatu ↑ 83'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Logan Rogerson | 3 |
| Zach Clough | 2 |
| Guillermo May Bartesaghi | 2 |
| Archie Goodwin | 2 |
| Jordan Elsey | 1 |
| Bart Vriends | 1 |
| Hiroki Sakai | 1 |
| Harry Crawford | 1 |
Head to Head
Auckland FC Form
Adelaide United FC Form
2025-03-01
Auckland FC
4–4
Adelaide United FC
D
2025-02-23
Western United FC
3–0
Adelaide United FC
L
2025-02-15
Adelaide United FC
1–2
Newcastle United Jets FC
L
2025-02-07
Adelaide United FC
1–0
Melbourne City FC
W
2025-02-01
Sydney FC
4–1
Adelaide United FC
L
2025-01-22
Adelaide United FC
2–2
Auckland FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.48
Auckland FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.85
Adelaide United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 89% + Both teams to score 81%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.33
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 2.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 3.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 4.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
Double Chance
Auckland FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Adelaide United FC
37%
Auckland FC or Adelaide United FC
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Auckland FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–4 not predicted4 – 4Actual
3 – 1
6.3%
3 – 2
5.7%
2 – 1
5.6%
4 – 1
5.4%
2 – 2
5%
4 – 2
4.9%
1 – 1
3.8%
5 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 3
3.5%
5 – 2
3.5%
2 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Auckland FC
| Handicap | Auckland FC covers | Push | Adelaide United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -2 | 32% | 17% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 17% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 9% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 5% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Auckland FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Adelaide United FC keeps clean sheet
4%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

