Australian A-League Men

Adelaide United

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Adelaide United beat Western Sydney Wanderers
Adelaide United10-5-7 4 – 2 Western Sydney Wanderers5-6-11
FT · Fri, Mar 20

Match Details

CommBank Stadium (Sydney) · 6,281 fans · ESPN+

Commentary

  • 90'+6'Ben Folami (Adelaide United) Substitution at 96'
  • 90'+6'Austin Ayoubi (Adelaide United) Substitution at 96'
  • 90'Joshua Smits (Adelaide United) Yellow Card at 90'
  • 89'Josh Brillante (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 89'
  • 89'Kosta Barbarouses (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 89'
  • 80'Anselmo (Adelaide United) Substitution at 80'
  • 76'Jai Rose (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 76'
  • 71'Panagiotis Kikianis (Adelaide United) Goal at 71'
  • 68'Luke Duzel (Adelaide United) Substitution at 68'
  • 63'Luka Jovanovic (Adelaide United) Goal at 63'
  • 62'Philip Cancar (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 62'
  • 55'Angus Thurgate (Western Sydney Wanderers) Goal at 55'

Line Score

12T
ADE 22 4
WSW 11 2

Match Leaders

Adelaide United
Western Sydney Wanderers

League Table · 2026-27 Australian A-League Men
TeamGPWDLGDPtsForm
1 Adelaide Utd 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Auckland 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Brisbane 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 CC Mariners 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Macarthur 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Melbourne City 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Melbourne V 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Newcastle Jets 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Perth Glory 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Sydney FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Wellington 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Western Sydney 0 0 0 0 0 0

Key Events

90'+6'Ben Folami (Adelaide United) Substitution at 96'
90'+6'Austin Ayoubi (Adelaide United) Substitution at 96'
90'Joshua Smits (Adelaide United) Yellow Card at 90'
89'Josh Brillante (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 89'
89'Kosta Barbarouses (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 89'
80'Anselmo (Adelaide United) Substitution at 80'
76'Jai Rose (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 76'
71'Panagiotis Kikianis (Adelaide United) Goal at 71'
68'Luke Duzel (Adelaide United) Substitution at 68'
63'Luka Jovanovic (Adelaide United) Goal at 63'
62'Philip Cancar (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 62'
55'Angus Thurgate (Western Sydney Wanderers) Goal at 55'
45'Aydan Hammond (Western Sydney Wanderers) Substitution at 45'
45'+1'Juan Muñiz (Adelaide United) Goal at 46'
22'Luka Jovanovic (Adelaide United) Goal at 22'
9'Alex Gersbach (Western Sydney Wanderers) Goal at 9'

Team Stats

Adelaide UnitedWestern Sydney Wanderers
General
45.5 Possession % 54.5
26 Shots 16
10 On Target 6
0 Offsides 0
6 Corners 5
9 Fouls 7
Passing & Defense
0 Passes Completed 0
0 Crosses Won 0
0 Tackles Won 0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Clearances 0
Discipline
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
4 Saves 6

Recent Form

Western Sydney Wanderers D L W L D
Adelaide United W W D D D

Starting Lineups

Western Sydney Wanderers4-1-4-1
20 Thomas
17 Carluccio 22 Pantazopoulos A 18 Farrell 3 Gersbach 9'
5 Scicluna A
23 Kraev 8 Ugarkovic 32 Thurgate 55' 7 Fraser
26 Borrello
9 Jovanovic 22'63'
12 Yull A
55 Alagich A 10 Muñiz 45'+1' 44 White 19 Dukuly
7 Kitto 4 Kikianis 71' 3 Vriends 14 Barnett
22 Smits
Adelaide United4-4-1-1
Full lineups and substitutes

Western Sydney Wanderers

  1. LT #20 Lawrence ThomasG
  2. JF #18 Jacob FarrellCD-L
  3. AP #22 Anthony PantazopoulosCD-R
  4. DS #5 Dylan SciclunaDM
  5. AG #3 Alex GersbachLB9'
  6. JC #17 Jarrod CarluccioRB
  7. AT #32 Angus ThurgateCM-L55'
  8. SU #8 Steven UgarkovicCM-R
  9. RF #7 Ryan FraserLM
  10. BK #23 Bozhidar KraevRM
  11. BB #26 Brandon BorrelloF
Substitutes · 5 used

Adelaide United

  1. JS #22 Joshua SmitsG
  2. PK #4 Panagiotis KikianisCD-L71'
  3. #3 Bart VriendsCD-R
  4. RK #7 Ryan KittoLB
  5. JB #14 Jay BarnettRB
  6. EA #55 Ethan AlagichCM-L
  7. RW #44 Ryan WhiteCM-R
  8. JY #12 Jonny YullLM
  9. YD #19 Yaya DukulyRM
  10. LJ #9 Luka JovanovicF22'63'
  11. JM #10 Juan MuñizRCF45'+1'
Substitutes · 4 used

Roster

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