Western Sydney Wanderers vs Adelaide United: result 2-3 and analysis
A-LeagueRegular Season - 27Kick-off on April 15, 2018 at 07:00 AM (UTC)CommBank Stadium, Sydney
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What was the result of Western Sydney Wanderers vs Adelaide United?
Adelaide United won 2-3 on April 15, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 16′Oriol RieraWestern Sydney Wanderers (pen.)
- 21′Papa Babacar DiawaraAdelaide United
- 39′D. AdlungAdelaide United
- 42′M. CarruscaWestern Sydney Wanderers
- 80′R. KittoAdelaide United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Western Sydney Wanderers have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Adelaide United have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2018 | Brisbane Roar(home) | 3-0 | A-League |
| Mar 31, 2018 | Melbourne Victory(away) | 1-3 | A-League |
| Mar 24, 2018 | Melbourne City(away) | 0-3 | A-League |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 4-1 | A-League |
| Mar 4, 2018 | Perth Glory(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2018 | Sydney(away) | 0-3 | A-League |
| Mar 30, 2018 | Wellington Phoenix(home) | 3-1 | A-League |
| Mar 23, 2018 | Newcastle Jets(home) | 5-2 | A-League |
| Mar 16, 2018 | Melbourne City(home) | 1-1 | A-League |
| Mar 3, 2018 | Brisbane Roar(away) | 0-1 | A-League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Western Sydney Wanderers win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Adelaide United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2018 | Western Sydney Wanderers 1-1 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Nov 26, 2017 | Adelaide United 2-0 Western Sydney Wanderers | A-League |
| Apr 15, 2017 | Adelaide United 2-2 Western Sydney Wanderers | A-League |
| Mar 4, 2017 | Western Sydney Wanderers 0-0 Adelaide United | A-League |
| Oct 14, 2016 | Adelaide United 1-2 Western Sydney Wanderers | A-League |
| May 1, 2016 | Adelaide United 3-1 Western Sydney Wanderers | A-League |
Last archived meeting: Western Sydney Wanderers vs Adelaide United on Jan 10, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Western Sydney Wanderers score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Adelaide United score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Sydney Wanderers | 1.7 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Adelaide United | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Western Sydney Wanderers sit 12th in A-League (21 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 |
| 12 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 27 | 43 | 21 |
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