Wellington Phoenix vs Adelaide United: result 2-1 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 6Kick-off on November 29, 2025 at 04:00 AM (UTC)Sky Stadium, Wellington
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What was the result of Wellington Phoenix vs Adelaide United?
Wellington Phoenix won 2-1 on November 29, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 13′A. RuferWellington Phoenix
- 52′R. NajjarineWellington Phoenix (pen.)
- 74′Joey GaruccioAdelaide United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wellington Phoenix have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Adelaide United have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2025 | Macarthur(home) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Nov 8, 2025 | Auckland(home) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Nov 2, 2025 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Oct 26, 2025 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
| Oct 18, 2025 | Perth Glory(away) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2025 | Melbourne City(home) | 4-1 | A-League |
| Nov 7, 2025 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 2-0 | A-League |
| Nov 1, 2025 | Auckland(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Oct 27, 2025 | Macarthur(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Oct 17, 2025 | Sydney(home) | 2-1 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Wellington Phoenix win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Adelaide United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2025 | Adelaide United 3-2 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Wellington Phoenix 1-2 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Mar 3, 2024 | Wellington Phoenix 3-2 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Jan 4, 2024 | Adelaide United 2-2 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
| May 5, 2023 | Adelaide United 2-0 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Adelaide United 5-1 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Adelaide United vs Wellington Phoenix on Apr 18, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Wellington Phoenix score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Adelaide United score 1.9 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Phoenix | 1.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Adelaide United | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2 | 13/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Wellington Phoenix sit 8th in A-League (33 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 |
| 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