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Wellington Phoenix vs Adelaide United result, stats & H2H

Wellington Phoenix

2–2

Adelaide United

Isaac Hughes
Corban Piper

Luke Duzel
Ryan White

11/01/2026 04:00 · Sky Stadium

Wellington Phoenix2–2Adelaide United

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Isaac Hughes
Corban Piper
Lukas Kelly-Heald
Corban Piper
Alex Rufer

Luke Duzel
Ryan White
Anselmo
Craig Goodwin

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

Wellington PhoenixAdelaide United

5Shots on target5

10Fouls7

3Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Wellington Phoenix

Adelaide United

Corban PiperFW · 90′Player of the match8.2
Ryan WhiteMF · 90′8.2
Isaac HughesDF · 90′8.0
Joshua SmitsGK · 90′8.0
Luke DuzelMF · 90′7.3

Corban PiperFW · 90′Player of the match8.2
Isaac HughesDF · 90′8.0
Alex RuferMF · 90′7.2

Ryan WhiteMF · 90′8.2
Joshua SmitsGK · 90′8.0
Luke DuzelMF · 90′7.3

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Match information

Competition, kick-off in your time zone, venue and referee

Match information

Competition: A-League
Kick-off: Sun 11 Jan 04:00 EET
Stadium: Sky Stadium
Capacity: 37,034
City: Wellington

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

13Wellington Phoenix wins

16Draws

21Adelaide United wins

Last matches: Wellington Phoenix

25.10.26A-LeagueWellington PhoenixCentral Coast Mariners20W
18.10.26A-LeagueWellington PhoenixMelbourne Victory21W
24.04.26A-LeagueMacarthur FCWellington Phoenix40L
18.04.26A-LeagueWellington PhoenixWS Wanderers21W
12.04.26A-LeagueMelbourne CityWellington Phoenix20L

Last matches: Adelaide United

29.10.26AFC CupAdelaide UnitedLion City02L
25.10.26A-LeagueSydney FCAdelaide United21L
15.10.26AFC CupPathum UnitedAdelaide United12W
27.09.26Club FriendliesPerth GloryAdelaide United00D
17.09.26AFC CupAdelaide UnitedTai Po30W

Head-to-head matches

06.03.26A-LeagueAdelaide UnitedWellington Phoenix11D
11.01.26A-LeagueWellington PhoenixAdelaide United22D
29.11.25A-LeagueWellington PhoenixAdelaide United21W
18.04.25A-LeagueAdelaide UnitedWellington Phoenix32L
11.01.25A-LeagueWellington PhoenixAdelaide United12L
03.03.24A-LeagueWellington PhoenixAdelaide United32W

2.96Avg goals68%Both scored58%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Wellington Phoenix vs Adelaide United: head-to-head record

50 meetings since 2008: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

13Wellington Phoenix wins

16Draws

21Adelaide United wins

58:90Goals (Wellington Phoenix : Adelaide United)

2.96Goals per match

68%BTTS

84%Over 1.5

58%Over 2.5

38%Over 3.5

Wellington Phoenix at home: 9-10-534:31 goals in 24 games
Adelaide United at home: 16-6-459:24 goals in 26 games
Wellington Phoenix's biggest win: 3–1Wellington Phoenix 3–1 Adelaide United, 17 Dec 2022
Adelaide United's biggest win: 6–1Adelaide United 6–1 Wellington Phoenix, 5 Dec 2008

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
6 Mar 2026	A-League	Adelaide United	1–1	Wellington Phoenix
11 Jan 2026	A-League	Wellington Phoenix	2–2	Adelaide United
29 Nov 2025	A-League	Wellington Phoenix	2–1	Adelaide United
18 Apr 2025	A-League	Adelaide United	3–2	Wellington Phoenix
11 Jan 2025	A-League	Wellington Phoenix	1–2	Adelaide United
3 Mar 2024	A-League	Wellington Phoenix	3–2	Adelaide United
4 Jan 2024	A-League	Adelaide United	2–2	Wellington Phoenix
5 May 2023	A-League	Adelaide United	2–0	Wellington Phoenix
17 Mar 2023	A-League	Adelaide United	5–1	Wellington Phoenix
17 Dec 2022	A-League	Wellington Phoenix	3–1	Adelaide United
9 Oct 2022	A-League	Wellington Phoenix	1–1	Adelaide United
12 Feb 2022	A-League	Wellington Phoenix	1–1	Adelaide United
1 Jan 2022	A-League	Adelaide United	4–0	Wellington Phoenix
7 May 2021	A-League	Adelaide United	0–0	Wellington Phoenix
25 Apr 2021	A-League	Wellington Phoenix	2–1	Adelaide United
25 Jul 2020	A-League	Wellington Phoenix	1–1	Adelaide United
1 Dec 2019	A-League	Adelaide United	1–2	Wellington Phoenix
7 Apr 2019	A-League	Adelaide United	3–1	Wellington Phoenix
5 Jan 2019	A-League	Adelaide United	0–0	Wellington Phoenix
24 Nov 2018	A-League	Wellington Phoenix	1–3	Adelaide United

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Wellington Phoenix3W 0D 2L · goals 6–8

W25.10A-LeagueHCentral Coast Mariners2–0
W18.10A-LeagueHMelbourne Victory2–1
L24.04A-LeagueAMacarthur FC0–4
W18.04A-LeagueHWS Wanderers2–1
L12.04A-LeagueAMelbourne City0–2

Adelaide United2W 1D 2L · goals 6–5

L29.10AFC CupHLion City0–2
L25.10A-LeagueASydney FC1–2
W15.10AFC CupAPathum United2–1
D27.09Club FriendliesAPerth Glory0–0
W17.09AFC CupHTai Po3–0

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

Wellington PhoenixAdelaide United

1.2Goals scored per game1.3

1.1Goals conceded per game1.3

40%Both teams scored40%

40%Over 2.5 goals60%

3Clean sheets3

30%Failed to score40%

4-0-1Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)2-2-2

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

Wellington PhoenixAdelaide United

A-League 2025/2026 · 26 gamesA-League 2025/2026 · 27 games

1.4Goals scored1.7

1.8Goals conceded1.4

5.6Corners5.9

12.8Shots14.3

49%Possession53%

1.4Yellow cards1.5

15%Clean sheets11%

19%Failed to score11%

5-2-6Home / away record (W-D-L)5-5-4

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

Wellington PhoenixAdelaide United

Top stats

5Shots on target5

Passes

513Passes317

427Accurate passes240

83%Pass accuracy76%

Defence

10Fouls7

3Goalkeeper saves3

Discipline

3Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.2Corban PiperWellington Phoenix
8.2Ryan WhiteAdelaide United
8.0Isaac HughesWellington Phoenix
8.0Joshua SmitsAdelaide United
7.3Luke DuzelAdelaide United

Wellington Phoenix (14)

Adelaide United (13)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · A-League

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
1	Wellington Phoenix	2	+3	6	WW
2	WS Wanderers	2	+3	4	WD
10	Melbourne City	2	-2	1	DL
11	Adelaide United	1	-1	0	L
12	Perth Glory	2	-2	0	LL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

Wellington PhoenixFormationAdelaide United

Wellington Phoenix

Adelaide United

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Wellington Phoenix vs Adelaide United preview

Final score in the A-League on Sun, 11 Jan 2026: Wellington Phoenix 2–2 Adelaide United.

Form · last 5 matches

Wellington PhoenixWWLWL6 scored · 8 conceded

Adelaide UnitedLLWDW6 scored · 5 conceded

Key facts · last 5

Wellington PhoenixAdelaide United

1.2Goals scored per game1.3

1.1Goals conceded per game1.3

40%Both teams scored40%

40%Over 2.5 goals60%

3Clean sheets3

Head-to-head in numbers

13Wellington Phoenix wins

16Draws

21Adelaide United wins

50 meetings · 3.0 goals per game · both teams scored in 68%

League table

Wellington Phoenix1st6 pts · 2 played

Adelaide United11th0 pts · 1 played

Wellington Phoenix lead by 6 pts

Read the full match preview

Wellington Phoenix come into the game with WWLWL in their last 5 (6 scored, 8 conceded), while Adelaide United have LLWDW (6 scored, 5 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 40% of Wellington Phoenix's recent games and 60% of Adelaide United's, with both teams scoring in 40% and 40%.

Per game, Wellington Phoenix average 1.2 goals scored and 1.1 conceded (clean sheets: 3), Adelaide United 1.3 and 1.3 (clean sheets: 3).

Head-to-head over 50 previous meetings: Wellington Phoenix 13 wins, Adelaide United 21 wins, draws 16.

Those 50 games averaged 3.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 68% of them.

In the table, Wellington Phoenix are 1st (6 pts from 2 games) and Adelaide United are 11th (0 pts from 1).

Nito explains: Wellington Phoenix vs Adelaide United

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Wellington Phoenix and Adelaide United matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 40% of Wellington Phoenix's last 10 matches and 40% of Adelaide United's last 10. In their 50 recorded meetings it was 68%. In this match it landed (Wellington Phoenix 2-2 Adelaide United).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Wellington Phoenix reached that in 40% of their last 10 matches, Adelaide United in 60% of their last 10. Their 50 meetings averaged 3.0 goals (58% over 2.5). This match had 4 goals: over.

What does the form guide WWLWL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Wellington Phoenix, last 5: 3 W · 0 D · 2 L (6 scored, 8 conceded). Adelaide United, last 5: 2 W · 1 D · 2 L (6 scored, 5 conceded).

Where do Wellington Phoenix and Adelaide United stand in the table?

Wellington Phoenix are 1st with 6 points from 2 games. Adelaide United are 11th with 0 points from 1 games. The gap between them is 6 points.

Wellington Phoenix vs Adelaide United: questions & answers

Who won Wellington Phoenix vs Adelaide United?

Wellington Phoenix and Adelaide United drew 2–2.

Did both teams score in Wellington Phoenix vs Adelaide United?

Yes, the match finished 2–2.

When was Wellington Phoenix vs Adelaide United played?

Wellington Phoenix vs Adelaide United was played on Sun, 11 Jan 2026 at 04:00 (GMT+2) at Sky Stadium.

What is the head-to-head record between Wellington Phoenix and Adelaide United?

50 meetings: Wellington Phoenix 13 wins, 16 draws, Adelaide United 21 wins. Those 50 games averaged 3.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 68% of them.

Wellington Phoenix vs Adelaide United result, stats & H2H

Wellington Phoenix

Adelaide United

Key events

Key events

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Match information

Match information

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Wellington Phoenix

Last matches: Adelaide United

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · A-League

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

Comments

Wellington Phoenix vs Adelaide United preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Wellington Phoenix vs Adelaide United

How often do Wellington Phoenix and Adelaide United matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WWLWL mean?

Where do Wellington Phoenix and Adelaide United stand in the table?

Wellington Phoenix vs Adelaide United: questions & answers

More on this match

Key facts

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Wellington Phoenix

Last matches: Adelaide United

Head-to-head matches

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · A-League

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Wellington Phoenix vs Adelaide United: questions & answers

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Wellington Phoenix vs Adelaide United

How often do Wellington Phoenix and Adelaide United matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WWLWL mean?

Where do Wellington Phoenix and Adelaide United stand in the table?

More on this match

Season stats

Line-ups