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Wellington Phoenix vs Adelaide United: result 3-1 and analysis

A-LeagueRegular Season - 8Kick-off on December 17, 2022 at 02:00 AM (UTC)Sky Stadium, Wellington

Wellington Phoenix
3-1
Adelaide United

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What was the result of Wellington Phoenix vs Adelaide United?

Wellington Phoenix won 3-1 on December 17, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 2′O. ZawadaWellington Phoenix
  • 12′C. GoodwinAdelaide United
  • 37′B. KraevWellington Phoenix
  • 61′Yan SasseWellington Phoenix

Official lineup for Wellington Phoenix vs Adelaide United

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Wellington Phoenix

4-4-2
  1. 9O. Zawada
  2. 10D. Ball
  1. 11B. Kraev
  2. 23C. Lewis
  3. 5S. Ugarković
  4. 31Yan Sasse
  1. 12L. Mauragis
  2. 6T. Payne
  3. 4S. Wootton
  4. 17C. Elliot
  1. 20O. Sail

Adelaide United

4-2-3-1
  1. 9H. Ibusuki
  1. 11C. Goodwin
  2. 55E. Alagich
  3. 26B. Halloran
  1. 28Juande
  2. 6L. D'Arrigo
  1. 7R. Kitto
  2. 41A. Popovic
  3. 13L. Barr
  4. 21Javi López
  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 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Adelaide United have 7, 5 and 3.

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

Wellington Phoenix
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 10, 2022Western Sydney Wanderers(home)1-1A-League
Nov 13, 2022Western United(home)2-3A-League
Nov 6, 2022Macarthur(home)4-1A-League
Oct 30, 2022Melbourne City(away)2-2A-League
Oct 22, 2022Newcastle Jets(away)1-3A-League
Adelaide United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 9, 2022Brisbane Roar(away)1-1A-League
Nov 11, 2022Melbourne Victory(home)3-0A-League
Nov 6, 2022Western United(away)4-2A-League
Oct 30, 2022Perth Glory(home)2-1A-League
Oct 23, 2022Sydney(away)2-2A-League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Wellington Phoenix win, 4 draws, 1 Adelaide United win.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 9, 2022Wellington Phoenix 1-1 Adelaide UnitedA-League
Feb 12, 2022Wellington Phoenix 1-1 Adelaide UnitedA-League
Jan 1, 2022Adelaide United 4-0 Wellington PhoenixA-League
May 7, 2021Adelaide United 0-0 Wellington PhoenixA-League
Apr 25, 2021Wellington Phoenix 2-1 Adelaide UnitedA-League
Jul 25, 2020Wellington Phoenix 1-1 Adelaide UnitedA-League

Last archived meeting: Wellington Phoenix vs Adelaide United on Oct 9, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Wellington Phoenix score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Adelaide United score 1.7 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Wellington Phoenix1.61.5211/1510/15
Adelaide United1.71.1410/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Wellington Phoenix sit 1st in A-League (6 points from 2 matches) and Adelaide United sit 11th (0 points from 1 match).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Wellington Phoenix2200416
11Adelaide United1001120

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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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