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
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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.)
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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2021 | Western United(away) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Perth Glory(away) | 3-1 | A-League |
| Apr 11, 2021 | Western United(home) | 3-2 | A-League |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Melbourne City(home) | 2-3 | A-League |
| Mar 28, 2021 | Macarthur(home) | 0-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2021 | Sydney(away) | 2-2 | A-League |
| Apr 14, 2021 | Macarthur(home) | 3-1 | A-League |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Western Sydney Wanderers(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Apr 1, 2021 | Central Coast Mariners(away) | 1-2 | A-League |
| Mar 28, 2021 | Sydney(home) | 1-0 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Wellington Phoenix win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Adelaide United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2020 | Wellington Phoenix 1-1 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Dec 1, 2019 | Adelaide United 1-2 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
| Apr 7, 2019 | Adelaide United 3-1 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
| Jan 5, 2019 | Adelaide United 0-0 Wellington Phoenix | A-League |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Wellington Phoenix 1-3 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Mar 30, 2018 | Adelaide United 3-1 Wellington Phoenix | A-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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Phoenix | 1.8 | 1.5 | 2 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Adelaide United | 1.9 | 1.8 | 2 | 12/15 | 12/15 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Apr 22, 2021Western United1-1Wellington Phoenix
- Apr 23, 2021Melbourne Victory5-4Western Sydney Wanderers
- Apr 24, 2021Central Coast Mariners2-2Sydney
- Apr 24, 2021Macarthur1-1Melbourne City
- Apr 26, 2021Western United2-0Newcastle Jets
- Apr 28, 2021Central Coast Mariners0-4Brisbane Roar
- Jun 2, 2021Brisbane Roar2-1Perth Glory