Our Western United FC vs Adelaide United Prediction: 3-1
Western United FC vs Adelaide United in the Australia A-League is scheduled for an 10:35 GMT kick-off on Friday May 9, 2025. We predict a 3-1 home victory, but with both teams posing an attacking threat, over 2.5 goals is another solid betting option.
This Western United FC vs Adelaide United prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Western United FC's Last Match – Western United FC vs Auckland FC
Western United FC will look to carry forward their winning form after a 4-2 Australia A-League success over Auckland FC on May 3. In that match, Western United FC recorded 44% possession, attempting 8 shots on goal, with 5 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Western United FC | 44% | 8 (5) | 1.24 | 32 |
Auckland FC | 56% | 9 (2) | 1.58 | 37 |
Adelaide United's Last Match – Melbourne City vs Adelaide United
Adelaide United will be hoping to return to winning ways after a 0-0 Australia A-League draw with Melbourne City on April 26. In that match, Adelaide United controlled 44% of possession and managed 3 shots on goal, with 2 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Melbourne City | 56% | 11 (6) | 2.05 | 67 |
Adelaide United | 44% | 3 (2) | 0.52 | 28 |
Western United FC vs Adelaide United Stats
Key Stats
| Western United FC | Adelaide United | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.21 | Attacking Strength | 1.15 |
| 0.58 | Defence Strength | 1.32 |
| 2.1 | Points Per Game | 0.7 |
| 7/10 | WIN | 1/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 2.5 | Average Scored | 1.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Western United FC are averaging 2.5 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Adelaide United average 1.9 scored and 2.8 conceded per game.
Western United FC 25-13
Adelaide United 19-28
What are the odds for this match?
Western United FC to win: @1.8
Draw: @3.9
Adelaide United to win: @3.9
Lineups
Western United FC (4-4-2) : Matthew Sutton, Tomoki Imai, James Donachie, Dylan Leonard, Ben Garuccio, Matthew Grimaldi, Rhys Bozinovski, Angus Thurgate, Riku Danzaki, Michael Ruhs, Noah Botic
Adelaide United (4-2-3-1) : Max Vartuli, Dylan Pierias, Bart Vriends, Panagiotis Kikianis, Javi Lopez, Isaias, Ethan Alagich, Zach Clough, Stefan Mauk, Ryan Kitto, Luka Jovanovic