Western Sydney Wanderers FC vs Adelaide United FC, A League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Western Sydney Wanderers FC vs Adelaide United FC — A League at CommBank Stadium.
- Western Sydney Wanderers FC 26 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Adelaide United FC 26 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alex King
- Referee Kris Griffiths-Jones (Australia)
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
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
| 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 |
| 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)
H2H (22 games)
73%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Western Sydney Wanderers FC are 12th (21 pts). Adelaide United FC are 2nd (43 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at CommBank Stadium as Western Sydney Wanderers FC face off against Adelaide United FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 4' Luka Jovanovic adds to his 2 season tally! Adelaide United FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 9' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ryan White is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Adelaide United FC.
- 14' Adelaide United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 19' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 21' A goal from the Australia international Austin Ayoubi! He fires home on 21 to make it 0-2!
- 23' Magnificent from Nicolas Milanovic! That is 28 goals in 150 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 27' Dylan Pierias makes no mistake. The score reads 1-3 and Adelaide United FC are in front.
- 32' 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.
- 37' Adelaide United FC is showing some good football. However, Adelaide United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 42' Adelaide United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 46' Western Sydney Wanderers FC ring the changes. Oscar Priestman has done his job and it is now time for Dylan Scicluna to step up.
- 48' A meaty challenge results in booking for Luka Jovanovic on 48.
- 49' Western Sydney Wanderers FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 53' Bozhidar Kraev adds to his 0 season tally! Western Sydney Wanderers FC lead 2-3 — and this changes everything.
- 56' Adelaide United FC make a change. Austin Ayoubi trudges off to be replaced by Ben Folami on 56 minutes.
- 57' A tactical swap from Adelaide United FC — Archie Goodwin on, Luka Jovanovic off on 57 minutes.
- 62' It looks like no one’s ball. Western Sydney Wanderers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 63' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Dylan Pierias makes it 2-4.
- 67' The whistle greets Nicolas Milanovic as he departs to be replaced by Aydan Hammond.
- 72' Anthony Pantazopoulos is replacing Gabriel Cleur for the Western Sydney Wanderers FC side.
- 75' GOAL! Brandon Borrello scores on 75.
- 80' The travelling Adelaide United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 83' Poor challenge from Aydan Hammond. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 88' The supporters are chanting for Ben Holliday. He replaces Bozhidar Kraev on 88 minute.
- 89' Zach Clough makes way for Ryan White at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from Adelaide United FC.
- 90' Poor challenge from Anthony Pantazopoulos. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 3-4 the final result. Western Sydney Wanderers FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Western Sydney Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
64
Mata ↓ Zac Sapsford 46'
- 26
- 19
-
23
Bozhidar Kraev ↓ Ben Holliday 88'
- 14
- 25
- 4
- 18
- 40
- 8
Bench
- 9
- 30
-
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
-
10
Zach Clough ↓ Ryan White 89'
-
6
Stefan Mauk ↓ Panashe Madanha 72'
- 7
- 20
- 1
- 14
- 8
- 55
-
9
Luka Jovanovic ↓ Archie Goodwin 57'
- 51
-
42
Austin Ayoubi ↓ Ben Folami 56'
Bench
-
17
Ben Folami ↑ 56'
- 21
-
26
Archie Goodwin ↑ 57'
- 40
-
36
Panashe Madanha ↑ 72'
- 12
-
44
Ryan White ↑ 89'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ryan Kitto | 5 |
| Hiroshi Ibusuki | 5 |
| Brandon Borrello | 4 |
| Craig Goodwin | 4 |
| Oriol Riera | 3 |
| Simon Cox | 3 |
| Mitch Duke | 3 |
| Nicolai Muller | 3 |
Head to Head
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
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
✓ CorrectActual: Adelaide United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✓ CorrectActual: Adelaide United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–4 not predicted3 – 4Actual
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
4%
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.

