Our Adelaide United vs Sydney FC Prediction: 2-2
Adelaide United vs Sydney FC in the Australia A-League is scheduled for an 08:00 GMT kick-off on Friday October 17, 2025. Our analysis suggests a 2-2 stalemate, with both teams capable of scoring, reinforcing BTTS as a valuable choice.
Our prediction is supported by key Adelaide United vs Sydney FC stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
Adelaide United's Last Match – West Adelaide vs Adelaide United
Adelaide United will seek to keep their streak alive after a 9-0 Australia Friendlies victory over West Adelaide on August 5.
Sydney FC's Last Match – Sydney FC vs Auckland FC
Sydney FC will seek to go one better this time following a 1-1 Australia Cup share of the spoils with Auckland FC on August 23. In that match, Sydney FC recorded 41% possession and 8 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sydney FC | 41% | 0 (8) | 1.17 | 47 |
 Auckland FC | 59% | 0 (10) | 1.43 | 53 |
Adelaide United vs Sydney FC Stats
Key Stats
| Adelaide United | Sydney FC | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.29 | Attacking Strength | 0.77 |
| 1.48 | Defence Strength | 1 |
| 0.8 | Points Per Game | 1.7 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 8/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 2.6 | Average Scored | 1.3 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Adelaide United are averaging 2.6 goals scored and 2.5 conceded per match, while Sydney FC average 1.3 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.
Adelaide United 26-25
Sydney FC 13-14
What are the odds for this match?
Adelaide United to win: @2.45
Draw: @3.6
Sydney FC to win: @2.625
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