Australia A-League
27/12/24 04:00
Adelaide United FC

Adelaide United FC

Western Sydney Wanderers

Western Sydney Wanderers

Adelaide United vs Western Sydney Wanderers Prediction & Tips – Odds, H2H, and Preview

Adelaide United vs Western Sydney Wanderers Prediction & Tips – Odds, H2H, and Preview

Key Stats

  • Adelaide have scored 13 goals in their last 5 matches, and Western Sydney Wanderers have scored 14.
  • Adelaide have won the last 2 meetings between these two teams.
  • Adelaide’s Zach Clough is ranked 2nd in the league for big chances created (7).

Team Previews, Form and Standout Players

Both teams come into what looks to be an exciting game in great goalscoring form with 29 goals between them in the last 5 matches. Adelaide are unbeaten in their last 5 matches and Western Sydney have lost just once.

Adelaide United Preview

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Predicted Line-Up: Delianov, Kitto, Kikianis, Vriends, Pierias, Barnett, Alagich, Folami, Mauk, Clough, Goodwin

Standouts:

  • Zach Clough: Second most big chances created in the whole competition.
  • Stefan Mauk: Joint most goals for Adelaide.

Adelaide currently sit 7th in the A-League, demonstrating strong offensive capabilities with Zach Clough leading the attack. Their recent form has been impressive, remaining unbeaten in their last five matches.

Western Sydney Wanderers Preview

Formation: 4-4-2

Predicted Line-Up: Thomas, Clisby, Bonetig, Pelekanos, Cleur, Kraev, Scicluna, Brillante, Milanovic, Borrello, Sapsford

Standouts:

  • Nicolas Milanovic: Highest-rated player this season and top scorer.
  • Gabriel Cleur: Most assists.

Western Sydney Wanderers are in excellent form, having lost only once in their recent matches. Their balanced approach with strong midfielders like Gabriel Cleur makes them a formidable opponent.

Head to Head

Over the years, this game has been pretty even, with 13 wins for Adelaide, 12 wins for Western Sydney, and 12 draws.

  • 2nd November 2024 – Western Sydney 3-4 Adelaide – A-League
  • 12th September 2024 – Adelaide 2-1 Western Sydney – Australia Cup
  • 24th February 2024 – Adelaide 1-2 Western Sydney – A-League
  • 15th December 2023 – Western Sydney 1-0 Adelaide – A-League
  • 29th August 2023 – Western Sydney 5-1 Adelaide – Australia Cup

The last 5 fixtures have seen wins spread between both teams, highlighting the competitive nature of their encounters.

Betting Tips for Adelaide United vs Western Sydney Wanderers

This game has a history of being very even, with just one win separating them in 35 games. That, combined with both teams being in good form and scoring a lot of goals in their last 5 games, makes it a tough one to call the result.

For that reason, our betting experts have gone with Both Teams to Score as the best value tip for this game.

Odds: 2/5

A £10 bet has the potential to return up to £14 in this match.

(Odds subject to change)

Final Prediction

Adelaide United 3-2 Western Sydney Wanderers

With both teams performing well recently and having a history of closely contested matches, it was tough to call a winner for this clash. However, with Adelaide just one point off the top of the league, we see them having the edge over Western Sydney Wanderers.

27/01/25 13:54

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