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Wellington Phoenix vs Adelaide United: result 2-1 and analysis

A-LeagueRegular Season - 18Kick-off on April 25, 2021 at 06:10 AM (UTC)WIN Stadium, Wollongong

Wellington Phoenix
2-1
Adelaide United

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What was the result of Wellington Phoenix vs Adelaide United?

Wellington Phoenix won 2-1 on April 25, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 51′S. MaukAdelaide United
  • 58′B. WaineWellington Phoenix
  • 90′T. HemedWellington Phoenix (pen.)

Official lineup for Wellington Phoenix vs Adelaide United

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Wellington Phoenix

4-4-2
  1. 18B. Waine
  2. 9D. Ball
  1. 17T. Hemed
  2. 23C. Lewis
  3. 14A. Rufer
  4. 6T. Payne
  1. 10U. Dávila
  2. 21J. Laws
  3. 5J. McGarry
  4. 16L. Fenton
  1. 20O. Sail

Adelaide United

4-3-3
  1. 11C. Goodwin
  2. 9T. Jurić
  3. 6L. D'Arrigo
  1. 27J. Cavallo
  2. 4R. Strain
  3. 8S. Mauk
  1. 26B. Halloran
  2. 28Juande
  3. 3G. Timotheou
  4. 23J. Elsey
  1. 46J. Gauci
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Wellington Phoenix have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Adelaide United have 8, 2 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Wellington Phoenix
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 22, 2021Western United(away)1-1A-League
Apr 18, 2021Perth Glory(away)3-1A-League
Apr 11, 2021Western United(home)3-2A-League
Apr 5, 2021Melbourne City(home)2-3A-League
Mar 28, 2021Macarthur(home)0-1A-League
Adelaide United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 18, 2021Sydney(away)2-2A-League
Apr 14, 2021Macarthur(home)3-1A-League
Apr 10, 2021Western Sydney Wanderers(home)1-1A-League
Apr 1, 2021Central Coast Mariners(away)1-2A-League
Mar 28, 2021Sydney(home)1-0A-League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Wellington Phoenix win, 2 draws, 3 Adelaide United wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 25, 2020Wellington Phoenix 1-1 Adelaide UnitedA-League
Dec 1, 2019Adelaide United 1-2 Wellington PhoenixA-League
Apr 7, 2019Adelaide United 3-1 Wellington PhoenixA-League
Jan 5, 2019Adelaide United 0-0 Wellington PhoenixA-League
Nov 24, 2018Wellington Phoenix 1-3 Adelaide UnitedA-League
Mar 30, 2018Adelaide United 3-1 Wellington PhoenixA-League

Last archived meeting: Wellington Phoenix vs Adelaide United on Jul 25, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Wellington Phoenix score 1.8 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Adelaide United score 1.9 and concede 1.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Wellington Phoenix1.81.5210/159/15
Adelaide United1.91.8212/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Wellington Phoenix sit 1st in A-League (9 points from 3 matches) and Adelaide United sit 12th (0 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Wellington Phoenix3300719
12Adelaide United2002160

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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

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