Western United vs Adelaide United

3 - 2
🕒 Fri, 09 May 2025 10:35 Europe/London 📍 Unknown Venue 21100 🧑‍⚖️ Alexander George King 🔁 Elimination Finals 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Elimination Finals
A-League Table
Western United 3 · Adelaide United 6
Referee Stats
23 matches · 3.61 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.61
Reds avg 0.04
Penalties avg 0.13
Over 4.5 cards 43%
Home wins 26%
Draws 30%
Away wins 43%
How the match was won
  • Physical contest: 6 yellows.

Team Overview

Western United (Home stats)

Games / Record

15
W-D-L: 8-3-4

Goals For / Against

26 / 19
Avg: 1.73 / 1.27

Points

27
Avg: 1.80

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

4
Adelaide United (Away stats)

Games / Record

14
W-D-L: 6-3-5

Goals For / Against

28 / 31
Avg: 2.00 / 2.21

Points

21
Avg: 1.50

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

2

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.80
PPG
1.50
1.73
GF
2.00
1.27
GA
2.21
60%
O2.5
79%
53%
BTTS
71%
53%
Score 1st
43%

League-position context

Western United rank3rd
Adelaide United rank6th
Western United points51
Adelaide United points38
Western United: #3 · 51 pts · GD +16
4 pts off the top 2. 21 pts above the play-off edge. 25 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Adelaide United: #6 · 38 pts · GD -3
17 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
13-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Western United last 5 home

L W W W W
Points12/15
Weighted index67
Goals11-8
Record4-0-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Adelaide United last 5 away

L D D L L
Points2/15
Weighted index16
Goals7-13
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.

Western United trend breakdown

Over 2.560%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.587%
Also: Over 0.5 93% · Over 1.5 73% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 20%

Adelaide United trend breakdown

Over 2.579%
BTTS71%
BTTS + O2.564%
1H Over 0.586%
Also: Over 0.5 93% · Over 1.5 86% · Over 3.5 57% · 1H BTTS 43%

Scoring reliability

Western United score at home73%
Western United clean sheet at home27%
Adelaide United score away86%
Adelaide United clean sheet away21%

First-goal patterns

Western United score first53%
Western United win after scoring first88%
Adelaide United score first43%
Adelaide United win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Western United 33% · Adelaide United 57%
Avg first goal minute: Western United 18.5' · Adelaide United 9.3'

Vs league average

Western United score at home1.73 vs 1.63
Western United concede at home1.27 vs 1.63
Adelaide United score away2.00 vs 1.63
Adelaide United concede away2.21 vs 1.63
Western United score 7% above league average, while Adelaide United score 23% above league average.
Defensive side: Western United are 22% below league average at home, and Adelaide United are 36% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals4.00
BTTS80%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 4.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Western United goal timing (home)

1H scored: 56% 2H scored: 44% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 6
31-45 5
46-60 5
0-15 3
61-75 3
76-90+ 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 6
61-75 4
0-15 3
31-45 3
76-90+ 3
16-30 1

Adelaide United goal timing (away)

1H scored: 38% 2H scored: 62% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
0-15 6
76-90+ 6
61-75 5
16-30 4
31-45 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
16-30 6
46-60 6
61-75 6
0-15 5
31-45 4

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
4
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
3'
3' Goal · 0-1
L. Jovanović
Normal Goal · Assist: Javi López
14'
14' J. Donachie
1st substitution · For: T. Russell
20'
20' Goal · 1-1
N. Botić
Normal Goal · Assist: R. Bozinovski
31'
31' Goal · 2-1
N. Botić
Normal Goal · Assist: R. Danzaki
34'
34' D. Leonard
62'
62' Goal · 3-1
N. Botić
Normal Goal · Assist: R. Danzaki
63'
63' S. Mauk
66'
66' M. Ruhs
2nd substitution · For: O. Lavale
66'
66' M. Grimaldi
3rd substitution · For: A. Walatee
70'
70' B. Vriends
1st substitution · For: J. Barnett
70'
70' Javi López
2nd substitution · For: Y. Dukuly
73'
73' R. Danzaki
77'
77' R. Danzaki
4th substitution · For: R. Najjarine
77'
77' N. Botić
5th substitution · For: H. Ibusuki
79'
79' E. Alagich
3rd substitution · For: J. Yull
79'
79' Z. Clough
4th substitution · For: H. Crawford
79'
79' Goal · 3-2
S. Mauk
Normal Goal · Assist: D. Pierias
86'
86' P. Kikianis
88'
88' L. Jovanović
5th substitution · For: J. Elsey
89'
89' H. Ibusuki
90+3'
90+3' R. Najjarine

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

Western United beat Adelaide United 3-2 on Friday, 09 May 2025 in A-League. The match was refereed by Alexander George King. It was played at Unknown Venue 21100.

First half: Adelaide United took an early lead at 3' when L. Jovanović scored, with the assist credited to Javi López, making the score 0-1. Western United made their 1st substitution at 14', with J. Donachie replacing T. Russell. Western United leveled the score at 20' when N. Botić scored, with the assist credited to R. Bozinovski, making the score 1-1. Western United took the lead at 31' when N. Botić scored, with the assist credited to R. Danzaki, making the score 2-1. D. Leonard received a yellow card for Western United at 34'.

Second half: Western United extended the lead at 62' when N. Botić scored, with the assist credited to R. Danzaki, making the score 3-1. S. Mauk received a yellow card for Adelaide United at 63'. Western United made their 2nd substitution at 66', with M. Ruhs replacing O. Lavale. Western United made their 3rd substitution at 66', with M. Grimaldi replacing A. Walatee. Adelaide United made their 1st substitution at 70', with B. Vriends replacing J. Barnett. Adelaide United made their 2nd substitution at 70', with Javi López replacing Y. Dukuly. R. Danzaki received a yellow card for Western United at 73'. Western United made their 4th substitution at 77', with R. Danzaki replacing R. Najjarine. Western United made their 5th substitution at 77', with N. Botić replacing H. Ibusuki. Adelaide United made their 3rd substitution at 79', with E. Alagich replacing J. Yull. Adelaide United made their 4th substitution at 79', with Z. Clough replacing H. Crawford. Adelaide United reduced the deficit at 79' when S. Mauk scored, with the assist credited to D. Pierias, making the score 3-2. P. Kikianis received a yellow card for Adelaide United at 86'. Adelaide United made their 5th substitution at 88', with L. Jovanović replacing J. Elsey. H. Ibusuki received a yellow card for Western United at 89'. R. Najjarine received a yellow card for Western United at 90+3'.

Western United used 5 substitutions while Adelaide United used 5 substitutions. Western United got 4 yellow cards, while Adelaide United got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Physical contest: 6 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games14
Home Wins5
Draws2
Away Wins7
Over 2.5 Goals10 (71.4%)
BTTS9 (64.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games8
Home Wins3
Draws1
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals6 (75.0%)
BTTS5 (62.5%)

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