Adelaide United FC 2-0 Western Sydney Wanderers
Updated
Adelaide United FC won: Adelaide United FC 2-0 Western Sydney Wanderers in the A-League (Round 4) on Fri, 7 Nov 2025 at Coopers Stadium, Adelaide. Adelaide United FC goals: Luka Jovanovic 63', Craig Goodwin 68'. Expected goals: 1.93-1.08. Possession: 53-47. Player of the match: Dylan Pierias (8.7).
Match report
Adelaide United FC beat Western Sydney Wanderers 2-0
Adelaide United FC beat Western Sydney Wanderers 2-0 at Coopers Stadium on Friday 7 November in the A-League.
Luka Jovanovic put Adelaide United FC ahead on 63' (1-0) and Craig Goodwin made it 2-0 on 68'.
Adelaide United FC had 53% of the ball, shots were 13-14 (8-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.93-1.08.
Dylan Pierias (Adelaide United) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 9,916.
Match stats
| Adelaide United FC | Western Sydney Wanderers | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 53 | 47 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.93 | 1.08 |
| Total shots | 13 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 16 | 36 |
| Big chances | 2 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 395 (85%) | 335 (83%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 2 |
| Corners | 7 | 8 |
| Total shots | 13 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 2 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 9 |
Lineups
Adelaide United FC (4-4-2): Joshua Smits, Dylan Pierias, Bart Vriends, Panagiotis Kikianis, Ryan Kitto, Juan Muniz, Luke Duzel, Ethan Alagich, Yaya Dukuly, Luka Jovanovic, Craig Goodwin
Western Sydney Wanderers (4-4-2): Lawrence Thomas, Aidan Simmons, Anthony Pantazopoulos, Alex Bonetig, Alex Gersbach, Steven Peter Ugarkovic, Joshua Brillante, Angus Thurgate, Bozhidar Kraev, Kosta Barbarouses, Alou Kuol
Key events
- 29' · Yellow card · Juan Muniz (Adelaide United FC)
- 31' · Yellow card · Alex Gersbach (Western Sydney Wanderers)
- 46' · Substitution · Nathan Barrie for Alex Gersbach (Western Sydney Wanderers)
- 57' · Substitution · Dylan Scicluna for Steven Peter Ugarkovic (Western Sydney Wanderers)
- 57' · Substitution · Aydan Hammond for Alou Kuol (Western Sydney Wanderers)
- 59' · Yellow card · Craig Goodwin (Adelaide United FC)
- 63' · Goal · Luka Jovanovic (Adelaide United FC)
- 68' · Goal · Craig Goodwin (Adelaide United FC)
- 71' · Substitution · Jay Barnett for Yaya Dukuly (Adelaide United FC)
- 71' · Substitution · Jonny Yull for Juan Muniz (Adelaide United FC)
- 72' · Yellow card · Anthony Pantazopoulos (Western Sydney Wanderers)
- 77' · Substitution · Jarrod Carluccio for Joshua Brillante (Western Sydney Wanderers)
- 79' · Substitution · Jake Najdovski for Luka Jovanovic (Adelaide United FC)
- 86' · Substitution · Fabian Talladira for Luke Duzel (Adelaide United FC)
- 86' · Substitution · Panashe Madanha for Craig Goodwin (Adelaide United FC)
- 86' · Substitution · Awan Lual for Bozhidar Kraev (Western Sydney Wanderers)
All-time head-to-head
Adelaide United FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Adelaide United FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers?
Adelaide United FC won, 2-0 (A-League) on Fri, 7 Nov 2025.
When and where is Adelaide United FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers?
Fri, 7 Nov 2025, 08:35 UTC at Coopers Stadium, Adelaide, A-League.