Adelaide United vs Sydney: result 1-4 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 23Kick-off on May 29, 2021 at 09:10 AM (UTC)Coopers Stadium, Adelaide
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What was the result of Adelaide United vs Sydney?
Sydney won 1-4 on May 29, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 6′A. Le FondreSydney
- 54′A. Le FondreSydney
- 58′BobôSydney
- 71′P. WoodSydney
- 89′Y. DukulyAdelaide United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Adelaide United have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Sydney have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2021 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 1-0 | A-League |
| May 19, 2021 | Perth Glory(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| May 16, 2021 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
| May 13, 2021 | Melbourne City(away) | 1-4 | A-League |
| May 7, 2021 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 0-0 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2021 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
| May 19, 2021 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| May 15, 2021 | Western United(away) | 1-0 | A-League |
| May 8, 2021 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| May 1, 2021 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 2-3 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Adelaide United win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Sydney win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2021 | Sydney 2-2 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Mar 28, 2021 | Adelaide United 1-0 Sydney | A-League |
| Aug 6, 2020 | Adelaide United 1-1 Sydney | A-League |
| Jan 4, 2020 | Sydney 2-1 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Oct 11, 2019 | Adelaide United 2-3 Sydney | A-League |
| Mar 1, 2019 | Sydney 2-0 Adelaide United | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Sydney vs Adelaide United on Apr 18, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Adelaide United score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sydney score 1.5 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide United | 1.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Sydney | 1.5 | 0.8 | 7 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
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
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