Western Sydney Wanderers vs Adelaide United

2 - 4
🕒 Fri, 20 Mar 2026 08:35 Europe/London 📍 CommBank Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Lachlan Keevers 🔁 Regular Season - 22 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 22
Regular Season Table
Western Sydney Wanderers 12 · Adelaide United 2
Referee Stats
16 matches · 4.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.00
Reds avg 0.13
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 38%
Home wins 38%
Draws 25%
Away wins 38%
How the match was won
  • Adelaide United outshot their opponent (16-26).
  • Western Sydney Wanderers controlled possession (55%).
  • Adelaide United had the sharper finishing (6-10 shots on target).

Team Overview

Western Sydney Wanderers (Home stats)

Games / Record

13
W-D-L: 3-4-6

Goals For / Against

12 / 19
Avg: 0.92 / 1.46

Points

13
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

5
Adelaide United (Away stats)

Games / Record

14
W-D-L: 5-5-4

Goals For / Against

22 / 20
Avg: 1.57 / 1.43

Points

20
Avg: 1.43

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

0

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.00
PPG
1.43
0.92
GF
1.57
1.46
GA
1.43
31%
O2.5
69%
46%
BTTS
92%
46%
Score 1st
23%

League-position context

Western Sydney Wanderers rank12th
Adelaide United rank2nd
Western Sydney Wanderers points21
Adelaide United points43
Western Sydney Wanderers: #12 · 21 pts · GD -16
22 pts off the top 2. 12 pts off the play-off line. 12 pts from safety.
Adelaide United: #2 · 43 pts · GD +10
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 11 pts above the play-off edge. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
22-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Western Sydney Wanderers last 5 home

L L L D D
Points2/15
Weighted index7
Goals5-11
Record0-2-3
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 last 5 away

W D W D D
Points9/15
Weighted index69
Goals9-6
Record2-3-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Western Sydney Wanderers trend breakdown

Over 2.531%
BTTS46%
BTTS + O2.531%
1H Over 0.538%
Also: Over 0.5 92% · Over 1.5 69% · Over 3.5 23% · 1H BTTS 15%

Adelaide United trend breakdown

Over 2.569%
BTTS92%
BTTS + O2.569%
1H Over 0.569%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 92% · Over 3.5 23% · 1H BTTS 38%

Scoring reliability

Western Sydney Wanderers score at home62%
Western Sydney Wanderers clean sheet at home23%
Adelaide United score away100%
Adelaide United clean sheet away8%

First-goal patterns

Western Sydney Wanderers score first46%
Western Sydney Wanderers win after scoring first50%
Adelaide United score first23%
Adelaide United win after scoring first33%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Western Sydney Wanderers 17% · Adelaide United 60%
Avg first goal minute: Western Sydney Wanderers 30.2' · Adelaide United 33.0'

Vs league average

Western Sydney Wanderers score at home0.92 vs 1.53
Western Sydney Wanderers concede at home1.46 vs 1.34
Adelaide United score away1.57 vs 1.34
Adelaide United concede away1.43 vs 1.53
Western Sydney Wanderers score 39% below league average, while Adelaide United score 17% above league average.
Defensive side: Western Sydney Wanderers are 9% above league average at home, and Adelaide United are 6% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals5.00
BTTS80%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 3.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Western Sydney Wanderers goal timing (home)

1H scored: 47% 2H scored: 53% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 5
0-15 4
16-30 3
76-90+ 3
31-45 1
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 7
31-45 4
0-15 3
46-60 3
16-30 2
76-90+ 2

Adelaide United goal timing (away)

1H scored: 32% 2H scored: 68% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
61-75 6
31-45 4
46-60 3
0-15 2
16-30 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
0-15 4
16-30 4
61-75 2
76-90+ 2
31-45 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
10
Total Shots
16
26
Shots off Goal
8
9
Blocked Shots
2
7
Shots Inside Box
12
15
Shots Outside Box
4
11
Ball Possession
55%
45%
Corner Kicks
5
6
Fouls
7
9
Offsides
2
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
6
4
Total Passes
483
413
Passes Accurate
424
344
Passes %
88%
83%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
7
Away
6
9'
9' Goal · 1-0
A. Gersbach
Normal Goal · Assist: Dylan Scicluna
22'
22' Goal · 1-1
L. Jovanović
Normal Goal
45+1'
45+1' Goal · 1-2
Juan Muñiz
Normal Goal · Assist: E. Alagich
46'
46' R. Fraser
1st substitution · For: A. Hammond
52'
52' VAR
S. Ugarković
Goal Disallowed - offside
54'
54' VAR
S. Ugarković
Goal cancelled
55'
55' Goal · 4-2
A. Thurgate
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Pantazopoulos
62'
62' J. Carluccio
2nd substitution · For: P. Cancar
63'
63' Goal · 4-3
L. Jovanović
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Yull
68'
68' Juan Muñiz
1st substitution · For: L. Đuzel
71'
71' Goal · 4-4
P. Kikianis
Normal Goal
76'
76' Dylan Scicluna
3rd substitution · For: J. Rose
80'
80' L. Jovanović
2nd substitution · For: Anselmo
89'
89' S. Ugarković
4th substitution · For: J. Brillante
89'
89' B. Borello
5th substitution · For: K. Barbarouses
89'
89' S. Ugarković
6th substitution · For: J. Brillante
89'
89' B. Borello
7th substitution · For: K. Barbarouses
90'
90' J. Smits
90'
90' Y. Dukuly
3rd substitution · For: Ben Folami
90'
90' R. White
4th substitution · For: A. Ayoubi
90+6'
90+6' Ryan White
5th substitution · For: A. Ayoubi
90+6'
90+6' Y. Dukuly
6th substitution · For: Ben Folami

Western Sydney Wanderers vs Adelaide United 2-4: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Adelaide United beat Western Sydney Wanderers 4-2 on Friday, 20 March 2026 in A-League. The match was refereed by Lachlan Keevers. It was played at CommBank Stadium.

First half: Western Sydney Wanderers took an early lead at 9' when A. Gersbach scored, with the assist credited to Dylan Scicluna, making the score 1-0. Adelaide United leveled the score at 22' when L. Jovanović scored, making the score 1-1. Adelaide United took the lead at 45+1' when Juan Muñiz scored, with the assist credited to E. Alagich, making the score 1-2.

Second half: Western Sydney Wanderers made their 1st substitution at 46', with R. Fraser replacing A. Hammond. VAR intervened at 52' for Western Sydney Wanderers (Goal Disallowed - offside). VAR intervened at 54' for Western Sydney Wanderers (Goal cancelled). Western Sydney Wanderers extended the lead at 55' when A. Thurgate scored, with the assist credited to A. Pantazopoulos, making the score 4-2. Western Sydney Wanderers made their 2nd substitution at 62', with J. Carluccio replacing P. Cancar. Adelaide United reduced the deficit at 63' when L. Jovanović scored, with the assist credited to J. Yull, making the score 4-3. Adelaide United made their 1st substitution at 68', with Juan Muñiz replacing L. Đuzel. Adelaide United leveled the score at 71' when P. Kikianis scored, making the score 4-4. Western Sydney Wanderers made their 3rd substitution at 76', with Dylan Scicluna replacing J. Rose. Adelaide United made their 2nd substitution at 80', with L. Jovanović replacing Anselmo. Western Sydney Wanderers made their 4th substitution at 89', with S. Ugarković replacing J. Brillante. Western Sydney Wanderers made their 5th substitution at 89', with B. Borello replacing K. Barbarouses. Western Sydney Wanderers made their 6th substitution at 89', with S. Ugarković replacing J. Brillante. Western Sydney Wanderers made their 7th substitution at 89', with B. Borello replacing K. Barbarouses. J. Smits received a yellow card for Adelaide United at 90'. Adelaide United made their 3rd substitution at 90', with Y. Dukuly replacing Ben Folami. Adelaide United made their 4th substitution at 90', with R. White replacing A. Ayoubi. Adelaide United made their 5th substitution at 90+6', with Ryan White replacing A. Ayoubi. Adelaide United made their 6th substitution at 90+6', with Y. Dukuly replacing Ben Folami.

Western Sydney Wanderers used 7 substitutions while Adelaide United used 6 substitutions. Adelaide United got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Adelaide United outshot their opponent (16-26).
  • Western Sydney Wanderers controlled possession (55%).
  • Adelaide United had the sharper finishing (6-10 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games28
Home Wins7
Draws11
Away Wins10
Over 2.5 Goals18 (64.3%)
BTTS21 (75.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games12
Home Wins1
Draws5
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals6 (50.0%)
BTTS7 (58.3%)

Western Sydney Wanderers vs Adelaide United Head-to-Head History by Season