Sydney vs Adelaide United: result 2-2 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 3Kick-off on October 23, 2022 at 04:00 AM (UTC)Allianz Stadium, Sydney
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What was the result of Sydney vs Adelaide United?
Sydney and Adelaide United drew 2-2 on October 23, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 13′R. KittoAdelaide United
- 48′J. LolleySydney
- 52′P. WoodSydney
- 58′H. Van der SaagAdelaide United
Official lineup for Sydney vs Adelaide United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sydney
4-2-3-1- 9A. Le Fondre
- 11R. Mak
- 17A. Cáceres
- 10J. Lolley
- 26L. Brattan
- 16P. Yazbek
- 18Diego Caballo
- 29A. Gurd
- 2J. Donachie
- 23R. Grant
- 1A. Redmayne
Adelaide United
4-2-3-1- 9H. Ibusuki
- 11C. Goodwin
- 26B. Halloran
- 2H. Van der Saag
- 6L. D'Arrigo
- 8Isaías
- 7R. Kitto
- 3B. Warland
- 41A. Popovic
- 21Javi López
- 46J. Gauci
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sydney have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Adelaide United 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2022 | Western United(away) | 3-1 | A-League |
| Oct 8, 2022 | Melbourne Victory(home) | 2-3 | A-League |
| Aug 31, 2022 | Oakleigh Cannons(away) | 1-2 | Australia Cup |
| Aug 10, 2022 | Bentleigh Greens(away) | 2-1 | Australia Cup |
| Jul 31, 2022 | Central Coast Mariners(home) | 3-3 | Australia Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2022 | Macarthur(away) | 0-2 | A-League |
| Oct 9, 2022 | Wellington Phoenix(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Aug 31, 2022 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 1-2 | Australia Cup |
| Aug 17, 2022 | Adelaide City(away) | 2-2 | Australia Cup |
| Jul 30, 2022 | Newcastle Jets(away) | 2-0 | Australia Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Sydney wins, 1 draw, 2 Adelaide United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2022 | Sydney 2-3 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Feb 4, 2022 | Adelaide United 1-2 Sydney | A-League |
| Jun 19, 2021 | Sydney 2-1 Adelaide United | A-League |
| May 29, 2021 | Adelaide United 1-4 Sydney | A-League |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Sydney 2-2 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Mar 28, 2021 | Adelaide United 1-0 Sydney | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Sydney vs Adelaide United on Apr 12, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Sydney score 1.5 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Adelaide United score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Adelaide United | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sydney sit 5th in A-League (39 points from 26 matches) and Adelaide United sit 2nd (43 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 |
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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy