Adelaide United vs Wellington Phoenix – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
1:1
06/03/2026 at 03:35 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • A-League - Round 20
  • Referee: Barreiro J. (Aus)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
australiaAustraliaParamount+
finlandFinlandVeikkaus TV
germanyGermanySportdigital FUSSBALL
hong-kongHong-kongM Plus Live, myTV SUPER
indiaIndiaFanCode, FanCode
new-zealandNew-zealandSky Sport 4
switzerlandSwitzerlandSunrise TV, Sunrise TV
united-kingdomUnited-kingdomDiscovery+ App, Discovery+, TNT Sports 4, TNT Sports 6
usaUsaESPN App, ESPN+

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.931.02
Ball possession
66%34%
Total shots
1914
Shots on target
55
Big chances
32
Corner kicks
95
Passes
86% (453/527)71% (186/261)
Yellow cards
02
Expected goals (xG)
1.931.02
xG on target (xGOT)
1.431.01
Total shots
1914
Shots on target
55
Shots off target
106
Blocked shots
43
Shots inside the box
127
Shots outside the box
77
Hit the woodwork
10
Headed goals
01
Big chances
32
Corner kicks
95
Touches in opposition box
2615
Accurate through passes
40
Offsides
31
Free kicks
129
Passes
86% (453/527)71% (186/261)
Long passes
34% (13/38)31% (14/45)
Passes in final third
75% (120/160)66% (44/67)
Crosses
15% (3/20)17% (3/18)
Expected assists (xA)
1.170.42
Throw ins
1813
Fouls
912
Tackles
86% (12/14)75% (15/20)
Duels won
4843
Clearances
2541
Interceptions
610
Errors leading to shot
10
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
44
xGOT faced
1.011.43
Goals prevented
0.010.43

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 1)
  • 35', 0 - 1, James M. , Piper C. (A),
  • 2nd Half (1 - 0)
  • 55', 1 - 1, Jovanovic L. , Yull J. (A),
  • 71', Sheridan M. , Payne T. ,
  • 71', Eze I. , Mileusnic N. ,
  • 78', Najjarine R. , Kartum S. ,
  • 78', Armiento C. , Edwards D. ,
  • 81', Barnett J. , Burkitt B. ,
  • 83', Oluwayemi J. 🟨,
  • 83', Piper C. 🟨,
  • 88', Piper C. , Brooke-Smith L. ,
  • 90+1', Muniz J. , Ayoubi A. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Adelaide United
55.8%
Draw
22%
Wellington Phoenix
22.2%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
48.4% 24.9% 26.6%

Our Initial ML Estimation

49.1% 24.5% 26.2%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Adelaide United has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+7.4%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Adelaide United's performance.
  • Wellington Phoenix has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-4.4%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Adelaide United than the current prediction. (-6.7%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with Adelaide United that the model has picked up on.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Wellington Phoenix than the current prediction. (+4%)
  • Adelaide United - Wellington Phoenix Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.7
    (1.9)
    4.26
    (3.68)
    4.28
    (3.45)
    5.6%
    (8.9%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 3.00
    What is the prediction for Adelaide United - Wellington Phoenix?
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • BTTS - yes (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH +0.5 - Adelaide (1.27) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • DC - draw (votes: 0 - 0%) .
    • O/U 1 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • O/U 0.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH -0.75 - Adelaide (1.86) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Users Predictions: Adelaide United will win (24 of 29 users predict this - 82.76%).
    Confidence interval (95%): 69.01%96.51%.
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Adelaide United will win (8 of 8 users predict this - 100%) 🥈 Silver Tip.
  • Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 10 Selected Experts predict this event. Adelaide (votes: 10 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 2:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • A leader and an outsider will face off in this match (ranked 4 in the zone Promotion ~ A~League (Play Offs: Quarter~finals) and 12).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Adelaide won 2.
    • Recent performances by Adelaide have been up and down (last 5 games: 2 wins).
    • Wellington is currently in poor form (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
    • Recently, Wellington has had a series of home games.
    • In this match, Adelaide is a strong favorite.
    • There will not play in Adelaide: Anselmo (Hip Injury) Goodwin C. (Groin Injury) Pierias D. (Knee Injury) Riak A. (Hamstring Injury)
    • There will not play in Wellington: Payne T. (Inactive) Rufer A. (Yellow Cards) Singh S. (Inactive) Walker N. (Inactive)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Adelaide won 8 matches, drew 7 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 38:26. (average 1.9:1.3).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Adelaide won 6 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 23:9. (average 2.3:0.9).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Adelaide United - Wellington Phoenix were as follows:
    10.01.2026 Wellington Phoenix - Adelaide United 2:2
    28.11.2025 Wellington Phoenix - Adelaide United 2:1
    18.04.2025 Adelaide United - Wellington Phoenix 3:2
    10.01.2025 Wellington Phoenix - Adelaide United 1:2
    02.03.2024 Wellington Phoenix - Adelaide United 3:2
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    Latest results of Wellington Phoenix
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    6Melbourne City2498729:29035
    7Macarthur FC2487932:41-931
    8Wellington Phoenix24861034:43-930
    9Central Coast Mariners2478934:38-429
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