Auckland vs Adelaide United: result 1-1 and analysis
A-LeagueSemi-finalsKick-off on May 9, 2026 at 06:00 AM (UTC)Go Media Stadium, Auckland
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What was the result of Auckland vs Adelaide United?
Auckland and Adelaide United drew 1-1 on May 9, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 24′L. BrookAuckland
- 63′H. CrawfordAdelaide United
Official lineup for Auckland vs Adelaide United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Auckland
4-2-2-2- 9S. Cosgrove
- 10G. May
- 21J. Randall
- 77L. Brook
- 7C. Howieson
- 6L. Verstraete
- 17C. Elliot
- 3J. Girdwood-Reich
- 23D. Hall
- 2H. Sakai
- 1M. Woud
Adelaide United
4-3-3- 12J. Yull
- 87Anselmo
- 58H. Crawford
- 55E. Alagich
- 23L. Đuzel
- 44Ryan White
- 19Y. Dukuly
- 4P. Kikianis
- 3B. Vriends
- 14J. Barnett
- 22J. Smits
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Auckland have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Adelaide United have 7, 7 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | Melbourne City(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Sydney(away) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Adelaide United(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2026 | Melbourne City(away) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Macarthur(home) | 3-1 | A-League |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Auckland(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Western Sydney Wanderers(away) | 4-2 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Auckland win, 3 draws, 0 Adelaide United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2026 | Adelaide United 1-1 Auckland | A-League |
| Nov 1, 2025 | Auckland 2-1 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Auckland 4-4 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Jan 22, 2025 | Adelaide United 2-2 Auckland | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Adelaide United vs Auckland on Apr 3, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Auckland score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Adelaide United score 2.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Adelaide United | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1 | 14/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Auckland sit 6th in A-League (4 points from 3 matches) and Adelaide United sit 12th (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Auckland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 |
| 12 | Adelaide United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
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