Adelaide United vs Wellington Phoenix: result 3-0 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 12Kick-off on December 26, 2015 at 06:15 AM (UTC)Coopers Stadium, Adelaide
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What was the result of Adelaide United vs Wellington Phoenix?
Adelaide United won 3-0 on December 26, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 42′Emmanuel MuscatAdelaide United (o.g.)
- 73′C. GoodwinAdelaide United
- 75′M. MarroneAdelaide United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Adelaide United have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Wellington Phoenix have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2015 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 0-0 | A-League |
| Dec 11, 2015 | Sydney(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Dec 6, 2015 | Perth Glory(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
| Nov 28, 2015 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Nov 22, 2015 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 0-0 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2015 | Sydney(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Dec 12, 2015 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Dec 5, 2015 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Nov 26, 2015 | Sydney(away) | 0-0 | A-League |
| Nov 21, 2015 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Adelaide United win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Wellington Phoenix win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2015 | Wellington Phoenix 4-2 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Mar 7, 2015 | Wellington Phoenix 2-0 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Dec 31, 2014 | Adelaide United 1-3 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
| Nov 15, 2014 | Adelaide United 2-1 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
| Mar 30, 2014 | Wellington Phoenix 0-1 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Feb 27, 2014 | Adelaide United 5-1 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Wellington Phoenix vs Adelaide United on Nov 13, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Adelaide United score 1.2 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Wellington Phoenix score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide United | 1.2 | 1.7 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Wellington Phoenix | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
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 Wellington Phoenix sit 8th (33 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 |
| 8 | Wellington Phoenix | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 36 | 48 | 33 |
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