Wellington Phoenix FC vs Adelaide United FC, A League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

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A League · 2019-20

Wellington Phoenix FC

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Adelaide United FC

Sat 25 Jul 2020 · 07:00 UTC Westpac Stadium HT 45+3' · FT 45+5'

Y 34' Jordan Elsey

Y 44' Ryan Strain

Reno Piscopo 45' Y

Y 61' Taras Gomulka

Y 82' Michael Jakobsen

Y 86' Mohamed Toure

Louis Fenton 90' Y

Overview

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Wellington Phoenix FC vs Adelaide United FC — A League at Westpac Stadium.

Wellington Phoenix FC 4 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Adelaide United FC 3 games · 1 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Kurt Ams
Referee Ryan Gallagher
Referee Adam Powers
Referee Katie Petterson

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

Wellington Phoenix FC 22 games · Avg 3.0 goals Adelaide United FC

Last 5 meetings

2020-07-25 Wellington Phoenix FC 1–1 Adelaide United FC 2019-12-01 Adelaide United FC 1–2 Wellington Phoenix FC 2019-04-07 Adelaide United FC 3–1 Wellington Phoenix FC 2019-01-05 Adelaide United FC 0–0 Wellington Phoenix FC 2018-11-24 Wellington Phoenix FC 1–3 Adelaide United FC

Recent Form

Wellington Phoenix FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Jul	Adelaide United FC	H	1–1	D
22 Jul	Perth Glory FC	A	2–1	W
17 Jul	Sydney FC	A	1–3	L
15 Mar	Melbourne Victory FC	H	3–0	W
08 Mar	Central Coast Mariners FC	A	3–1	W
21 Feb	Western United FC	H	2–0	W

Adelaide United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Jul	Wellington Phoenix FC	A	1–1	D
19 Jul	Brisbane Roar FC	A	1–0	W
15 Mar	Newcastle United Jets FC	H	0–3	L
07 Mar	Western United FC	H	1–5	L
29 Feb	Melbourne Victory FC	A	1–2	L
21 Feb	Western Sydney Wanderers FC	A	2–5	L

Season Stats

Wellington Phoenix FC		Adelaide United FC
#1	Position	#12
10	Points	1
4	Played	3
3 / 1 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 1 / 2
7	Scored	3
1	Conceded	8
+6	GD	-5
2.50	PPG	0.33
75%	Win %	0%

Key Stats

82% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)

59% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

75% Clean Sheets
Wellington Phoenix FC this season

0% Clean Sheets
Adelaide United FC this season

Wellington Phoenix FC are 1st (10 pts). Adelaide United FC are 12th (1 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Wellington Phoenix FC

0-15

2/–

16-30

–/1

31-45

–/–

46-60

2/–

61-75

–/–

76+

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)

Wellington Phoenix FC

Corban Piper	3 G
Riley Bidois	2 G
Nathan Walker	1 G	1 A
Rafael Duran	1 G

Adelaide United FC

Brody Burkitt	2 G
Joey Garuccio	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Wellington Phoenix FC launch into their encounter with Adelaide United FC.
5' Wellington Phoenix FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
10' 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.
15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
20' Alex Rufer needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
25' George Blackwood has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
30' Riley McGree is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wellington Phoenix FC so far.
34' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jordan Elsey.
39' Louis Fenton has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 213 appearances.
44' Ryan Strain picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
45' Reno Piscopo is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
46' Another change for Wellington Phoenix FC made on 46 minute. Gary Hooper leaves to be changed by Ulises Davila.
51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
56' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
60' A stunning finish from Kristian Opseth — that came from absolutely nowhere!
60' Callum McCowatt is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sam Sutton at the 60 minute mark.
61' A moment of madness from Taras Gomulka on 61 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Adelaide United FC will be frustrated.
65' A stunning finish from Jaushua Sotirio — that came from absolutely nowhere!
68' It is a substitution in Adelaide United FC team. Kristian Opseth is replaced by Louis D'Arrigo on 68 minute.
71' It is a substitution in Wellington Phoenix FC team. Jaushua Sotirio is replaced by Ben Waine on 71 minute.
76' 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.
79' Fresh legs for Adelaide United FC! George Blackwood comes on to replace Stefan Mauk.
82' A moment of madness from Michael Jakobsen on 82 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Adelaide United FC will be frustrated.
86' Adelaide United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
90' Wellington Phoenix FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
90' A tactical swap from Wellington Phoenix FC — Louis Fenton on, Callan Elliot off on 90 minutes.
The final score is 1-1.

Lineups

Wellington Phoenix FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

23
Walter Scott
16
Louis Fenton ↑ 90'
2
Liam McGing ↑ 46'
31
Ben Waine ↑ 71'
21
Callum McCowatt ↑ 60'
10
Ulises Davila ↑ 46'
30
Zac Jones

Coach Ufuk Talay

Adelaide United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Craig Goodwin	5
Hiroshi Ibusuki	4
Luka Jovanovic	3
Kosta Barbarouses	3
Apostolos Stamatelopoulos	2
Stefan Mauk	2
David Ball	2
Ben Waine	2

Head to Head

Wellington Phoenix FC Form

2020-07-25 Wellington Phoenix FC 1–1 Adelaide United FC D 2020-07-22 Perth Glory FC 1–2 Wellington Phoenix FC W 2020-07-17 Sydney FC 3–1 Wellington Phoenix FC L 2020-03-15 Wellington Phoenix FC 3–0 Melbourne Victory FC W 2020-03-08 Central Coast Mariners FC 1–3 Wellington Phoenix FC W 2020-02-21 Wellington Phoenix FC 2–0 Western United FC W

Adelaide United FC Form

2020-07-25 Wellington Phoenix FC 1–1 Adelaide United FC D 2020-07-19 Brisbane Roar FC 0–1 Adelaide United FC W 2020-03-15 Adelaide United FC 0–3 Newcastle United Jets FC L 2020-03-07 Adelaide United FC 1–5 Western United FC L 2020-02-29 Melbourne Victory FC 2–1 Adelaide United FC L 2020-02-21 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 5–2 Adelaide United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

0 / 4

2.64 Wellington Phoenix FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.67 Adelaide United FC xG

I would bet for: Wellington Phoenix FC to win 71% + Over 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Wellington Phoenix FC71% Draw18% Adelaide United FC11%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes45% 0% No55%

Avg goals/match: 3.31

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	63%	37%
± 3.5	41%	59%
± 4.5	24%	76%

Double Chance

Wellington Phoenix FC or Draw

88%

Draw or Adelaide United FC

29%

Wellington Phoenix FC or Adelaide United FC

82%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Wellington Phoenix FC58% Draw35% Adelaide United FC7%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

12.8%

3 – 0

10.9%

1 – 0

9.6%

2 – 1

8.2%

3 – 1

7.2%

4 – 0

7.1%

1 – 1

Actual

0 – 0

4 – 1

4.9%

5 – 0

3.8%

2 – 2

2.7%

5 – 1

2.7%

Asian Handicap — Wellington Phoenix FC

Handicap	Wellington Phoenix FC covers	Push	Adelaide United FC covers
-2.5	35%	—	65%
-2	35%	22%	43%
-1.5	57%	—	43%
-1	57%	21%	22%
-0.5	78%	—	22%
+0.5	93%	—	7%
+1	93%	5%	2%
+1.5	98%	—	2%
+2	98%	1%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

Wellington Phoenix FC keeps clean sheet

52% ✗

Adelaide United FC keeps clean sheet

8% ✓

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