Adelaide United vs Wellington Phoenix

3 - 2
🕒 Fri, 18 Apr 2025 10:35 Europe/London 📍 Coopers Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Timothy Danaskos 🔁 Regular Season - 27 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 27
Regular Season Table
Adelaide United 6 · Wellington Phoenix 11
Referee Stats
12 matches · 3.58 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.58
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.25
Over 4.5 cards 33%
Home wins 25%
Draws 17%
Away wins 58%

Team Overview

Adelaide United (Home stats)

Games / Record

13
W-D-L: 4-5-4

Goals For / Against

27 / 27
Avg: 2.08 / 2.08

Points

17
Avg: 1.31

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

0
Wellington Phoenix (Away stats)

Games / Record

13
W-D-L: 4-1-8

Goals For / Against

16 / 26
Avg: 1.23 / 2.00

Points

13
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

3

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this A-League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.31
PPG
1.00
2.08
GF
1.23
2.08
GA
2.00
77%
O2.5
62%
92%
BTTS
62%
54%
Score 1st
31%

League-position context

Adelaide United rank6th
Wellington Phoenix rank11th
Adelaide United points38
Wellington Phoenix points24
Adelaide United: #6 · 38 pts · GD -2
10 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Wellington Phoenix: #11 · 24 pts · GD -16
24 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts from safety.
14-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Adelaide United last 5 home

W L L D L
Points4/15
Weighted index38
Goals11-13
Record1-1-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Wellington Phoenix last 5 away

L L W D L
Points4/15
Weighted index24
Goals6-10
Record1-1-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Adelaide United trend breakdown

Over 2.577%
BTTS92%
BTTS + O2.577%
1H Over 0.585%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 92% · Over 3.5 62% · 1H BTTS 54%

Wellington Phoenix trend breakdown

Over 2.562%
BTTS62%
BTTS + O2.554%
1H Over 0.585%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 85% · Over 3.5 31% · 1H BTTS 15%

Scoring reliability

Adelaide United score at home100%
Adelaide United clean sheet at home8%
Wellington Phoenix score away77%
Wellington Phoenix clean sheet away15%

First-goal patterns

Adelaide United score first54%
Adelaide United win after scoring first29%
Wellington Phoenix score first31%
Wellington Phoenix win after scoring first75%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Adelaide United 50% · Wellington Phoenix 22%
Avg first goal minute: Adelaide United 26.9' · Wellington Phoenix 29.8'

Vs league average

Adelaide United score at home2.08 vs 1.66
Adelaide United concede at home2.08 vs 1.63
Wellington Phoenix score away1.23 vs 1.63
Wellington Phoenix concede away2.00 vs 1.66
Adelaide United score 25% above league average, while Wellington Phoenix score 25% below league average.
Defensive side: Adelaide United are 27% above league average at home, and Wellington Phoenix are 21% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.40
BTTS100%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 3.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Adelaide United goal timing (home)

1H scored: 45% 2H scored: 55% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
31-45 6
0-15 5
76-90+ 5
61-75 4
16-30 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
61-75 6
76-90+ 6
31-45 4
0-15 3
16-30 3

Wellington Phoenix goal timing (away)

1H scored: 55% 2H scored: 45% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 10
46-60 4
61-75 3
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 7
76-90+ 6
31-45 4
46-60 4
61-75 3
16-30 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
Total Shots
Shots off Goal
Blocked Shots
Shots Inside Box
Shots Outside Box
Ball Possession
Corner Kicks
Fouls
Offsides
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
Total Passes
Passes Accurate
Passes %

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
4
8'
8' Goal · 1-0
P. Kikianis
Normal Goal · Assist: Z. Clough
12'
12' Goal · 2-0
S. Mauk
Normal Goal · Assist: E. Alagich
31'
31' Goal · 2-1
K. Barbarouses
Normal Goal · Assist: H. Ishige
35'
35' Goal · 2-2
I. Hughes
Normal Goal · Assist: S. Wootton
44'
44' S. Mauk
44'
44' T. Payne
52'
52' P. Kikianis
68'
68' Z. Clough
1st substitution · For: J. Yull
79'
79' Y. Dukuly
2nd substitution · For: Ben Folami
79'
79' L. Kelly-Heald
1st substitution · For: L. Brooke-Smith
79'
79' R. Kitto
3rd substitution · For: Isaías
83'
83' H. Ishige
2nd substitution · For: K. Nagasawa
85'
85' L. Brooke-Smith
86'
86' J. Barnett
4th substitution · For: L. Jovanović
89'
89' Goal · 3-2
A. Goodwin
Normal Goal
90+3'
90+3' I. Hughes
3rd substitution · For: N. Walker
90+3'
90+3' M. Sheridan
4th substitution · For: L. Supyk

Adelaide United vs Wellington Phoenix 3-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Adelaide United beat Wellington Phoenix 3-2 on Friday, 18 April 2025 in A-League. The match was refereed by Timothy Danaskos. It was played at Coopers Stadium.

First half: Adelaide United took an early lead at 8' when P. Kikianis scored, with the assist credited to Z. Clough, making the score 1-0. Adelaide United extended the lead at 12' when S. Mauk scored, with the assist credited to E. Alagich, making the score 2-0. Wellington Phoenix reduced the deficit at 31' when K. Barbarouses scored, with the assist credited to H. Ishige, making the score 2-1. Wellington Phoenix leveled the score at 35' when I. Hughes scored, with the assist credited to S. Wootton, making the score 2-2. S. Mauk received a yellow card for Adelaide United at 44'. T. Payne received a yellow card for Wellington Phoenix at 44'.

Second half: P. Kikianis received a yellow card for Adelaide United at 52'. Adelaide United made their 1st substitution at 68', with Z. Clough replacing J. Yull. Adelaide United made their 2nd substitution at 79', with Y. Dukuly replacing Ben Folami. Wellington Phoenix made their 1st substitution at 79', with L. Kelly-Heald replacing L. Brooke-Smith. Adelaide United made their 3rd substitution at 79', with R. Kitto replacing Isaías. Wellington Phoenix made their 2nd substitution at 83', with H. Ishige replacing K. Nagasawa. L. Brooke-Smith received a yellow card for Wellington Phoenix at 85'. Adelaide United made their 4th substitution at 86', with J. Barnett replacing L. Jovanović. Adelaide United took the lead at 89' when A. Goodwin scored, making the score 3-2. Wellington Phoenix made their 3rd substitution at 90+3', with I. Hughes replacing N. Walker. Wellington Phoenix made their 4th substitution at 90+3', with M. Sheridan replacing L. Supyk.

Adelaide United used 4 substitutions while Wellington Phoenix used 4 substitutions. Adelaide United got 2 yellow cards, while Wellington Phoenix got 2 yellow cards.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games27
Home Wins12
Draws10
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals17 (63.0%)
BTTS18 (66.7%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games14
Home Wins8
Draws5
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals9 (64.3%)
BTTS8 (57.1%)

Adelaide United vs Wellington Phoenix Head-to-Head History by Season