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Adelaide United vs Sydney: result 1-1 and analysis

A-LeagueRegular Season - 1Kick-off on October 19, 2018 at 08:50 AM (UTC)Coopers Stadium, Adelaide

Adelaide United
1-1
Sydney

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What was the result of Adelaide United vs Sydney?

Adelaide United and Sydney drew 1-1 on October 19, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 45′S. GallowayAdelaide United
  • 78′A. Le FondreSydney

Official lineup for Adelaide United vs Sydney

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Adelaide United

4-2-3-1
  1. 11C. Goodwin
  1. 4R. Strain
  2. 26B. Halloran
  3. 8Isaías
  1. 31M. Boland
  2. 6Vince Lia
  1. 3S. Galloway
  2. 23J. Elsey
  3. 2M. Marrone
  4. 22M. Jakobsen
  1. 20P. Izzo

Sydney

4-4-2
  1. 9A. Le Fondre
  2. 14A. Brosque
  1. 13B. O'Neill
  2. 6J. Brillante
  3. 22S. de Jong
  4. 10M. Ninković
  1. 5Jop van der Linden
  2. 23R. Grant
  3. 7M. Zullo
  4. 4A. Wilkinson
  1. 1A. Redmayne
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Adelaide United have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Sydney have 7, 3 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Adelaide United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 22, 2018Melbourne Victory(away)1-2A-League
Apr 15, 2018Western Sydney Wanderers(away)3-2A-League
Apr 8, 2018Sydney(away)0-3A-League
Mar 30, 2018Wellington Phoenix(home)3-1A-League
Mar 23, 2018Newcastle Jets(home)5-2A-League
Sydney
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 28, 2018Melbourne Victory(home)2-3A-League
Apr 17, 2018Shanghai Shenhua(home)0-0AFC Champions League Elite
Apr 13, 2018Melbourne Victory(home)1-0A-League
Apr 8, 2018Adelaide United(home)3-0A-League
Apr 3, 2018Suwon Bluewings(away)4-1AFC Champions League Elite

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Adelaide United wins, 2 draws, 4 Sydney wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 8, 2018Sydney 3-0 Adelaide UnitedA-League
Jan 14, 2018Adelaide United 0-0 SydneyA-League
Dec 1, 2017Adelaide United 0-1 SydneyA-League
Jan 20, 2017Sydney 2-0 Adelaide UnitedA-League
Dec 26, 2016Adelaide United 0-4 SydneyA-League
Nov 26, 2016Sydney 0-0 Adelaide UnitedA-League

Last archived meeting: Sydney vs Adelaide United on Apr 8, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Adelaide United score 1.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Sydney score 1.8 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Adelaide United1.51.638/1510/15
Sydney1.81.349/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Adelaide United sit 2nd in A-League (43 points from 26 matches) and Sydney sit 5th (39 points from 26 matches).

The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.

Final 2025-26 standings
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2Adelaide United261277463643
5Sydney261169332539

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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