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Wellington Phoenix FC vs Adelaide United FC, A League 2026 REGULAR SEASON

A League · 2026
Sun 8 Oct 2017 · 04:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Wellington Phoenix FC vs Adelaide United FC — A League .

Match Details

  • Referee Chris Beath
  • Referee Mark Rule
  • Referee Matt Conger
  • Referee Glen Lochrie

Head-to-Head

5
9
8
Wellington Phoenix FC 22 games · Avg 3.0 goals Adelaide United FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Oct Adelaide United FC H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Oct Wellington Phoenix FC A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Wellington Phoenix FC Adelaide United FC
#3 Position #9
3 Points 0
1 Played 0
1 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
2 Scored 0
1 Conceded 0
+1 GD +0
3.00 PPG –
100% Win % –

Key Stats

82% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
59% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Wellington Phoenix FC this season

Wellington Phoenix FC are 3rd (3 pts). Adelaide United FC are 9th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Wellington Phoenix FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Wellington Phoenix FC
Corban Piper 1 G
Riley Bidois 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Wellington Phoenix FC and Adelaide United FC.
  • 5' Dario Vidosic makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Wellington Phoenix FC are in front.
  • 10' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Johan Absalonsen makes it 1-1.
  • 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Darije Kalezic will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 18' Isaias picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 23' A quiet spell here at . Wellington Phoenix FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 28' It is a cagey affair so far. Wellington Phoenix FC in their trying to find a way past Adelaide United FC's compact .
  • 33' 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.
  • 38' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Wellington Phoenix FC and Adelaide United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 43' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Wellington Phoenix FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 48' Both keepers have barely been tested. Wellington Phoenix FC and Adelaide United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 49' The referee shows Wellington Phoenix FC player a Yellow card on 49.
  • 54' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 58' Adelaide United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 58.
  • 63' Taylor Regan makes way for Jordan Elsey at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Adelaide United FC.
  • 68' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 73' It looks surprising Adelaide United FC does not make any changes. Roy Krishna has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 78' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marco Kurz might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 79' Another change for Wellington Phoenix FC made on 79 minute. Dario Vidosic leaves to be changed by Adam Parkhouse.
  • 84' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 85' Ryan Kitto is replacing Johan Absalonsen for the Adelaide United FC side.
  • 89' Hamish Watson is replacing Andrija Kaluderovic for the Wellington Phoenix FC side.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Daniel Mullen on 90 minutes.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.52 Wellington Phoenix FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.52 Adelaide United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 90% + Under — clean sheet likely 81%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Wellington Phoenix FC31% Draw43% Adelaide United FC26%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes19% 0% No81%
Avg goals/match: 1.04
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 62%
38%
± 1.5 29%
71%
± 2.5 10%
90%
± 3.5 3%
97%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Wellington Phoenix FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Adelaide United FC
69%
Wellington Phoenix FC or Adelaide United FC
57%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Wellington Phoenix FC14% Draw72% Adelaide United FC14%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
38.2%
0 – 1
16.4%
1 – 0
16.4%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4.2%
2 – 0
4.2%
1 – 2
2.7%
2 – 1
2.7%
2 – 2
0.9%
0 – 3
0.7%
3 – 0
0.7%
1 – 3
0.5%

Asian Handicap — Wellington Phoenix FC

Handicap Wellington Phoenix FC covers Push Adelaide United FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 5% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 19% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 19% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Wellington Phoenix FC keeps clean sheet
60% ✗
Adelaide United FC keeps clean sheet
60% ✗

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