Western United FC vs Adelaide United FC, A League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Western United FC vs Adelaide United FC — A League at GMHBA Stadium.
- Western United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Adelaide United FC 3 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kurt Ams
- Referee Daniel Illievski
- Referee Alex King
- Referee Lachlan Keevers
- Referee Andrew Meimarakis
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Adelaide United FC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 19 Jan | Central Coast Mariners FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Jan | Melbourne City FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Dec | Wellington Phoenix FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Dec | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Dec | Brisbane Roar FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Western United FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 17 Jan | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Jan | Perth Glory FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Jan | Sydney FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Dec | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Dec | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Adelaide United FC this season
Adelaide United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
Adelaide United FC
| Brody Burkitt | 2 G |
| Joey Garuccio | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to GMHBA Stadium that hosts another battle between Western United FC and Adelaide United FC.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 9' GOAL! Nikola Mileusnic scores on 9.
- 12' What a moment for Besart Berisha! That strike on 12 puts his side firmly in control.
- 15' Brilliant from the ! Nikola Mileusnic makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 15.
- 18' GOAL! Riley McGree fires home to make it 1-3!
- 23' Adelaide United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 28' It looks surprising Adelaide United FC does not make any changes. George Blackwood has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 33' 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.
- 38' A quiet spell here at GMHBA Stadium. Adelaide United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 43' Besart Berisha does the damage! The net is bulging and Western United FC surge ahead!
- 48' Jonathan Aspropotamitis is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Adelaide United FC tonight.
- 53' Nathan Konstandopoulos is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Adelaide United FC so far.
- 54' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Alessandro Diamanti makes it 3-3.
- 59' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 64' Both keepers have barely been tested. Western United FC and Adelaide United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 69' Western United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 72' A tactical swap from Adelaide United FC — Nathan Konstandopoulos on, James Troisi off on 72 minutes.
- 75' Joshua Cavallo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Connor Pain on 75 minute.
- 76' It’s a booking for Adelaide United FC player. Michael Jakobsen gets a Yellow card.
- 79' Adelaide United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Nathan Konstandopoulos on 79.
- 79' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Oskar Dillon on 79 minutes.
- 84' 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.
- 86' Western United FC ring the changes. Alessandro Diamanti has done his job and it is now time for Valentino Yuel to step up.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Ryan Kitto. He replaces Nikola Mileusnic on 90 minute.
- With this win, Adelaide United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Western United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 8
-
11
Connor Pain ↓ Joshua Cavallo 75'
- 15
-
19
Josh Risdon ↓ Dylan Pierias 72'
- 4
- 1
- 18
- 14
- 27
- 28
Bench
- 24
- 9
-
5
Dylan Pierias ↑ 72'
-
17
Joshua Cavallo ↑ 75'
-
7
Valentino Yuel ↑ 86'
- 30
- 22
Coach
Marko Rudan
Adelaide United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 10
- 22
- 20
- 23
- 4
- 27
-
17
Nikola Mileusnic ↓ Ryan Kitto 90'
- 14
- 26
- 8
Bench
- 2
-
7
Ryan Kitto ↑ 90'
-
16
Nathan Konstandopoulos ↑ 72'
- 31
- 40
Coach
Gertjan Verbeek
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Besart Berisha | 4 |
| Zach Clough | 4 |
| Nestor Irankunda | 4 |
| Hiroshi Ibusuki | 3 |
| Connor Pain | 3 |
| Alessandro Diamanti | 2 |
| Ben Halloran | 2 |
| Dylan Pierias | 2 |
Head to Head
Western United FC Form
2020-01-26
Western United FC
3–4
Adelaide United FC
L
2020-01-19
Western United FC
3–0
Central Coast Mariners FC
W
2020-01-03
Melbourne City FC
3–2
Western United FC
L
2019-12-28
Western United FC
1–3
Wellington Phoenix FC
L
2019-12-20
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–1
Western United FC
D
2019-12-13
Brisbane Roar FC
0–2
Western United FC
W
Adelaide United FC Form
2020-01-26
Western United FC
3–4
Adelaide United FC
W
2020-01-17
Adelaide United FC
1–0
Melbourne Victory FC
W
2020-01-11
Perth Glory FC
3–0
Adelaide United FC
L
2020-01-04
Sydney FC
2–1
Adelaide United FC
L
2019-12-27
Adelaide United FC
2–3
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
L
2019-12-22
Central Coast Mariners FC
2–1
Adelaide United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.06
Western United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.99
Adelaide United FC xG
I would bet for:
Western United FC or Adelaide United FC 76% + Over 2.5 goals 76%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Adelaide United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.05
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
Western United FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Adelaide United FC
61%
Western United FC or Adelaide United FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Adelaide United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–4 not predicted3 – 4Actual
1 – 1
7.9%
2 – 1
7.2%
2 – 2
7%
1 – 2
6.9%
3 – 1
4.9%
3 – 2
4.8%
2 – 3
4.6%
1 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
3.8%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 3
3.2%
1 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Western United FC
| Handicap | Western United FC covers | Push | Adelaide United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 12% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 17% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 17% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 11% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Western United FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Adelaide United FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

