Adelaide United vs Western Sydney Wanderers: result 3-1 and analysis
A-LeagueGrand FinalKick-off on May 1, 2016 at 06:00 AM (UTC)Coopers Stadium, Adelaide
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What was the result of Adelaide United vs Western Sydney Wanderers?
Adelaide United won 3-1 on May 1, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 22′B. KamauAdelaide United
- 34′IsaíasAdelaide United
- 58′S. NevilleWestern Sydney Wanderers
- 90′Pablo Sánchez AlbertoAdelaide United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Adelaide United have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Western Sydney Wanderers have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2016 | Melbourne City(home) | 4-1 | A-League |
| Apr 8, 2016 | Melbourne City(away) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Apr 2, 2016 | Sydney(away) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Mar 27, 2016 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 4-2 | A-League |
| Mar 19, 2016 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 0-0 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2016 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 5-4 | A-League |
| Apr 10, 2016 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Apr 1, 2016 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 4-1 | A-League |
| Mar 25, 2016 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Mar 19, 2016 | Adelaide United(home) | 0-0 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Adelaide United win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Western Sydney Wanderers win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2016 | Western Sydney Wanderers 0-0 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Jan 1, 2016 | Western Sydney Wanderers 0-0 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Oct 16, 2015 | Adelaide United 1-1 Western Sydney Wanderers | A-League |
| Apr 18, 2015 | Western Sydney Wanderers 2-1 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Feb 21, 2015 | Adelaide United 2-1 Western Sydney Wanderers | A-League |
| Dec 6, 2014 | Adelaide United 2-0 Western Sydney Wanderers | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Western Sydney Wanderers vs Adelaide United on Mar 19, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Adelaide United score 2.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Western Sydney Wanderers score 1.9 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide United | 2.3 | 0.8 | 7 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Western Sydney Wanderers | 1.9 | 1.8 | 3 | 11/15 | 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 Western Sydney Wanderers sit 12th (21 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 |
| 12 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 27 | 43 | 21 |
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