Auckland FC 4-4 Adelaide United FC
Updated
It finished level: Auckland FC 4-4 Adelaide United FC in the A-League (Round 21) on Sat, 1 Mar 2025 at Go Media Stadium, Auckland. Auckland FC goals: Guillermo May 10', Guillermo May 14', Logan Rogerson 52', Hiroki Sakai 90'+2. Adelaide United FC goals: Jordan Elsey 30', Zach Clough 61' (pen), Zach Clough 79' (pen), Bart Vriends 90'+8. Expected goals: 3.23-4.87. Possession: 44-56. Player of the match: Zach Clough (9.3).
Match report
Auckland FC 4-4 Adelaide United FC: match report
It finished 4-4 between Auckland FC and Adelaide United FC in the A-League on Saturday 1 March.
Guillermo May put Auckland FC ahead on 10' (1-0), added another on 14' (2-0), Jordan Elsey pulled one back for Adelaide United FC on 30' (2-1), Logan Rogerson made it 3-1 on 52', Zach Clough pulled one back for Adelaide United FC from the penalty spot on 61' (3-2), added another from the penalty spot on 79' (3-3), Hiroki Sakai restored Auckland FC's lead on 90+2' (4-3) and Bart Vriends levelled for Adelaide United FC on 90+8' (4-4).
Auckland FC had 44% of the ball, shots were 17-18 (7-7 on target) and expected goals finished 3.23-4.87. Adelaide United FC will feel they deserved more.
Zach Clough (Adelaide United) was player of the match with a 9.3 rating.
Attendance: 16,709. Referee: Daniel Elder.
Match stats
| Auckland FC | Adelaide United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 44 | 56 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.23 | 4.87 |
| Total shots | 17 | 18 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 25 | 34 |
| Big chances | 4 | 7 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 260 (75%) | 363 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 1 | 6 |
| Total shots | 17 | 18 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 2 |
| Shots inside box | 14 | 13 |
Lineups
Auckland FC (4-4-2): Alex Paulsen, Hiroki Sakai, Tommy Smith, Nando Pijnaker, Francis De Vries, Logan Rogerson, Jake Brimmer, Luis Gallegos, Neyder Moreno, Guillermo May, Max Mata
Adelaide United FC (4-2-3-1): Ethan Cox, Harry Crawford, Bart Vriends, Jordan Elsey, Ryan Kitto, Jay Barnett, Ethan Alagich, Yaya Dukuly, Zach Clough, Ben Folami, Archie Goodwin
Key events
- 10' · Goal · Guillermo May (Auckland FC)
- 14' · Goal · Guillermo May (Auckland FC)
- 30' · Goal · Jordan Elsey (Adelaide United FC)
- 52' · Goal · Logan Rogerson (Auckland FC)
- 55' · Substitution · Louis Verstraete for Jake Brimmer (Auckland FC)
- 55' · Substitution · Jesse Randall for Max Mata (Auckland FC)
- 61' · Goal · Zach Clough (Adelaide United FC)
- 63' · Substitution · Stefan Mauk for Ben Folami (Adelaide United FC)
- 70' · Substitution · Marlee Francois for Logan Rogerson (Auckland FC)
- 70' · Substitution · Cameron Howieson for Luis Gallegos (Auckland FC)
- 79' · Goal · Zach Clough (Adelaide United FC)
- 82' · Substitution · Amlani Tatu for Yaya Dukuly (Adelaide United FC)
- 84' · Substitution · Callan Elliot for Neyder Moreno (Auckland FC)
- 90' · Substitution · Ryan White for Zach Clough (Adelaide United FC)
- 90' · Substitution · Austin Ayoubi for Archie Goodwin (Adelaide United FC)
- 90'+2 · Goal · Hiroki Sakai (Auckland FC)
- 90'+8 · Goal · Bart Vriends (Adelaide United FC)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Auckland FC vs Adelaide United FC?
The match was a draw, 4-4 (A-League) on Sat, 1 Mar 2025.
When and where is Auckland FC vs Adelaide United FC?
Sat, 1 Mar 2025, 04:00 UTC at Go Media Stadium, Auckland, A-League.