Western United FC vs Adelaide United FC, A League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Western United FC vs Adelaide United FC — A League .
- Western United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Adelaide United FC 26 games · 43 pts (2025/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb | Adelaide United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Feb | Western Sydney Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Jan | Macarthur FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Jan | Sydney FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Jan | Newcastle United Jets FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Jan | Melbourne City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb | Western United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 04 Feb | Brisbane Roar FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Jan | Melbourne City FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 20 Jan | Macarthur FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Jan | Melbourne Victory FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Jan | Central Coast Mariners FC | A | 0–4 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
Adelaide United FC this season
Adelaide United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
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' Three points are at stake. Western United FC host Adelaide United FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Adelaide United FC have won 368 goals from 233 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' A quiet spell here at . Adelaide United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' Tomoki Imai, a Japan , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' It is a cagey affair so far. Western United FC in their trying to find a way past Adelaide United FC's compact .
- 35' Western United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 37' A stunning finish from Louis D'Arrigo — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 42' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 43' Magnificent from Noah Botic! That is 25 goals in 150 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 48' Aleksandar Prijovic does the damage! The net is bulging and Western United FC surge ahead!
- 52' Nestor Irankunda has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hiroshi Ibusuki on 52 minute.
- 53' Another substitution for Adelaide United FC to replace Louis D'Arrigo by Joshua Cavallo on 53 minute.
- 57' Poor challenge from Nestor Irankunda. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 62' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Western United FC and Adelaide United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 65' Western United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lachlan Wales is hanging Noah Botic on the field on 65 minute.
- 68' What an equalizer from Zach Clough!
- 68' Controversy at the stadium! Aleksandar Prijovic argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Benjamin Collins. He replaces Connor O'Toole on 69 minute.
- 69' A stunning finish from Zach Clough — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 70' It is a substitution in Western United FC team. Connor O'Toole is replaced by Benjamin Collins on 70 minute.
- 75' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 77' Ryan Kitto does the damage! The net is bulging and Adelaide United FC surge ahead!
- 82' Adelaide United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 82.
- 84' A goal from the Australia international Craig Goodwin! He fires home on 84 to make it 2-5!
- 89' The Western United FC manager makes a substitution. James Troisi departs to be replaced by Dylan Pierias.
- 90' The Adelaide United FC manager makes a substitution. Zach Clough departs to be replaced by Ethan Alagich.
- It finishes all square. Western United FC and Adelaide United FC share the spoils 2-3.
Lineups
Western United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 1
- 24
-
14
James Troisi ↓ Dylan Pierias 89'
- 11
- 88
- 99
- 6
-
27
Jacob Tratt ↓ Michael Ruhs 89'
-
38
Noah Botic ↓ Lachlan Wales 65'
- 7
Bench
-
23
Alessandro Diamanti ↑ 89'
-
5
Dylan Pierias ↑ 89'
-
8
Lachlan Wales ↑ 65'
- 37
-
9
Michael Ruhs ↑ 89'
-
33
Benjamin Collins ↑ 69'
- 42
Coach
John Aloisi
Adelaide United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
-
10
Zach Clough ↓ Ethan Alagich 90'
- 21
- 3
- 46
- 8
-
7
Ryan Kitto ↓ Panashe Madanha 90'
-
6
Louis D'Arrigo ↓ Joshua Cavallo 53'
- 11
- 26
- 9
Bench
- 1
-
27
Joshua Cavallo ↑ 53'
-
66
Nestor Irankunda ↑ 52'
- 47
- 41
-
55
Ethan Alagich ↑ 90'
-
36
Panashe Madanha ↑ 90'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Zach Clough | 4 |
| Nestor Irankunda | 4 |
| Besart Berisha | 4 |
| Connor Pain | 3 |
| Hiroshi Ibusuki | 3 |
| Dylan Pierias | 2 |
| Ryan Kitto | 2 |
| Noah Botic | 2 |
Head to Head
Western United FC Form
2023-02-11
Western United FC
2–3
Adelaide United FC
L
2023-02-05
Western Sydney Wanderers FC
1–0
Western United FC
L
2023-01-28
Macarthur FC
2–2
Western United FC
D
2023-01-21
Western United FC
1–0
Sydney FC
W
2023-01-15
Western United FC
1–1
Newcastle United Jets FC
D
2023-01-07
Melbourne City FC
4–0
Western United FC
L
Adelaide United FC Form
2023-02-11
Western United FC
2–3
Adelaide United FC
W
2023-02-04
Adelaide United FC
2–1
Brisbane Roar FC
W
2023-01-29
Melbourne City FC
3–3
Adelaide United FC
D
2023-01-20
Adelaide United FC
1–0
Macarthur FC
W
2023-01-14
Adelaide United FC
1–1
Melbourne Victory FC
D
2023-01-07
Central Coast Mariners FC
4–0
Adelaide United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.72
Western United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57
Adelaide United FC xG
I would bet for:
Western United FC or Adelaide United FC 74% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Adelaide United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.29
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Western United FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Adelaide United FC
62%
Western United FC or Adelaide United FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Western United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 0
5.7%
2 – 0
5.5%
0 – 0
5.3%
0 – 1
5.1%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 2
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Western United FC
| Handicap | Western United FC covers | Push | Adelaide United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 19% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 17% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Western United FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Adelaide United FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

