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

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A League · 2024-25

Western Sydney Wanderers FC

3 – 4

Full Time

Adelaide United FC

Sat 2 Nov 2024 · 08:35 UTC CommBank Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 48' Luka Jovanovic

Gabriel Cleur 49' Y

Aydan Hammond 83' Y

Y 83' Panashe Madanha

Anthony Pantazopoulos 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

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

Match Details

Referee Alex King
Referee Kris Griffiths-Jones (Australia)

19 games this season 🟨 1.8/game ⚽ 6.1 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

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

Last 5 meetings

2024-11-02 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 3–4 Adelaide United FC 2024-02-24 Adelaide United FC 1–2 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2023-12-15 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–0 Adelaide United FC 2023-03-31 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 2–3 Adelaide United FC 2023-02-19 Adelaide United FC 4–4 Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Recent Form

Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Nov	Adelaide United FC	H	3–4	L
27 Oct	Western United FC	A	1–1	D
19 Oct	Sydney FC	H	1–2	L
27 Apr	Melbourne Victory FC	A	4–3	W
20 Apr	Melbourne City FC	H	1–2	L
13 Apr	Sydney FC	A	1–2	L

Adelaide United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
12 Apr	Macarthur FC	H	1–2	L

Season Stats

Western Sydney Wanderers FC		Adelaide United FC
#12	Position	#2
21	Points	43
26	Played	26
5 / 6 / 15	W / D / L	12 / 7 / 7
27	Scored	46
43	Conceded	36
-16	GD	+10
0.81	PPG	1.65
19%	Win %	46%

Key Stats

82% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)

73% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

19% Clean Sheets
Western Sydney Wanderers FC this season

11% Clean Sheets
Adelaide United FC this season

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

Western Sydney Wanderers FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/3

31-45

1/1

46-60

–/2

61-75

–/1

76+

–/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Adelaide United FC

0-15

–/1

16-30

1/2

31-45

–/1

46-60

–/2

61-75

4/–

76+

3/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

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

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

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! Western Sydney Wanderers FC welcome Adelaide United FC for this crunch clash at CommBank Stadium.
4' GOAL! Luka Jovanovic fires home to make it 0-1!
9' Adelaide United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
14' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 3 times this season with Adelaide United FC winning 100% of all matches.
19' Adelaide United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
21' What composure from Austin Ayoubi! The Australia international strokes it home. 0-2.
23' What composure from Nicolas Milanovic! The Australia international strokes it home. 1-2.
27' Dylan Pierias is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
32' It is a cagey affair so far. Western Sydney Wanderers FC in their trying to find a way past Adelaide United FC's compact .
37' Adelaide United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
42' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
46' Oscar Priestman makes way for Dylan Scicluna at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Western Sydney Wanderers FC.
48' Controversy at the stadium! Luka Jovanovic argues furiously but the card stands.
49' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Gabriel Cleur.
53' A stunning finish from Bozhidar Kraev — that came from absolutely nowhere!
56' The crowd applauds Austin Ayoubi as he leaves the pitch. Ben Folami steps in for Adelaide United FC.
57' Adelaide United FC ring the changes. Luka Jovanovic has done his job and it is now time for Archie Goodwin to step up.
62' It looks like no one’s ball. Adelaide United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
63' Magnificent from Dylan Pierias! That is 17 goals in 208 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
67' The crowd applauds Nicolas Milanovic as he leaves the pitch. Aydan Hammond steps in for Western Sydney Wanderers FC.
72' A change in the Western Sydney Wanderers FC ranks — Gabriel Cleur exits the field as Anthony Pantazopoulos enters on 72.
75' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Brandon Borrello makes no mistake. 3-4!
80' Western Sydney Wanderers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
83' A moment of madness from Aydan Hammond on 83 minutes earns him a card. Western Sydney Wanderers FC will be frustrated.
88' A change in the Western Sydney Wanderers FC ranks — Bozhidar Kraev exits the field as Ben Holliday enters on 88.
89' The Adelaide United FC bench stirs into life. Zach Clough is withdrawn and Ryan White gets his opportunity.
90' Anthony Pantazopoulos catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
The points are shared — Western Sydney Wanderers FC 3-4 Adelaide United FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

2
Gabriel Cleur ↓ Anthony Pantazopoulos 72'
64
Mata ↓ Zac Sapsford 46'
26
Brandon Borrello
19
Jack Clisby
23
Bozhidar Kraev ↓ Ben Holliday 88'
14
Nicolas Milanovic ↓ Aydan Hammond 67'
25
Joshua Brillante
4
Alex Bonetig
18
Oscar Priestman ↓ Dylan Scicluna 46'
40
Tristan Vidackovic
8
Tae-wook Jeong

Bench

9
Marcus Antonsson
30
Jordan Holmes
22
Anthony Pantazopoulos ↑ 72'
5
Dylan Scicluna ↑ 46'
7
Zac Sapsford ↑ 46'
21
Aydan Hammond ↑ 67'
12
Ben Holliday ↑ 88'

Adelaide United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

17
Ben Folami ↑ 56'
21
Javi Lopez
26
Archie Goodwin ↑ 57'
40
Ethan Cox
36
Panashe Madanha ↑ 72'
12
Johnny Yull
44
Ryan White ↑ 89'

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

Western Sydney Wanderers FC Form

2024-11-02 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 3–4 Adelaide United FC L 2024-10-27 Western United FC 1–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC D 2024-10-19 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–2 Sydney FC L 2024-04-27 Melbourne Victory FC 3–4 Western Sydney Wanderers FC W 2024-04-20 Western Sydney Wanderers FC 1–2 Melbourne City FC L 2024-04-13 Sydney FC 2–1 Western Sydney Wanderers FC L

Adelaide United FC Form

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 2024-04-12 Adelaide United FC 1–2 Macarthur FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.8 Western Sydney Wanderers FC xG

Expected Goals

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

2.37 Adelaide United FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 77% + Both teams to score 75%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Western Sydney Wanderers FC31% Draw24% Adelaide United FC45%

Actual: Adelaide United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes75% 0% No25%

Avg goals/match: 4.17

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	92%	8%
± 2.5	77%	23%
± 3.5	59%	41%
± 4.5	40%	60%

Double Chance

Western Sydney Wanderers FC or Draw

55%

Draw or Adelaide United FC

69%

Western Sydney Wanderers FC or Adelaide United FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Western Sydney Wanderers FC25% Draw37% Adelaide United FC38%

Actual: Adelaide United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–4 not predicted

3 – 4

Actual

1 – 2

7.6%

1 – 1

7.4%

2 – 2

6.7%

1 – 3

5.9%

2 – 1

5.8%

2 – 3

5.3%

0 – 2

4.5%

3 – 2

1 – 4

3.5%

3 – 1

3.5%

0 – 3

3.4%

0 – 1

3.3%

Asian Handicap — Western Sydney Wanderers FC

Handicap	Western Sydney Wanderers FC covers	Push	Adelaide United FC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	9%	85%
-1.5	15%	—	85%
-1	15%	14%	71%
-0.5	29%	—	71%
+0.5	50%	—	50%
+1	50%	19%	31%
+1.5	69%	—	31%
+2	69%	15%	16%
+2.5	84%	—	16%

Clean Sheet

Western Sydney Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

10% ✓

Adelaide United FC keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

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