Adelaide United vs Sydney: result 1-2 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 21Kick-off on February 19, 2012 at 08:00 AM (UTC)Coopers Stadium, Adelaide
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What was the result of Adelaide United vs Sydney?
Sydney won 1-2 on February 19, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 45′J. ChianeseSydney
- 56′F. BarbieroAdelaide United
- 81′M. MalliaSydney
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Adelaide United have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; Sydney have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2012 | Gold Coast United(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Feb 3, 2012 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Jan 29, 2012 | Perth Glory(home) | 0-3 | A-League |
| Jan 25, 2012 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Jan 21, 2012 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 2-3 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2012 | Perth Glory(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Feb 5, 2012 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 2-5 | A-League |
| Jan 26, 2012 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Jan 22, 2012 | Gold Coast United(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Jan 18, 2012 | Perth Glory(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Adelaide United win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Sydney win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2011 | Sydney 2-2 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Oct 22, 2011 | Adelaide United 1-2 Sydney | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Sydney vs Adelaide United on Dec 22, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Adelaide United score 1.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Sydney score 1.4 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide United | 1.1 | 1.6 | 2 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Sydney | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
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.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Adelaide United | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 46 | 36 | 43 |
| 5 | Sydney | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 25 | 39 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy