Adelaide United vs Sydney — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 A-League Men, Australia
🕒 Friday 17th October, 09:00 BST

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Our Prediction

Both Teams To Score (BTTS) – No

Adelaide United (40% home wins) hold a slight edge over Sydney on the road (50% away wins), but the difference is minimal. View our Home Win, Away Win and Draw stats for more context.

Adelaide United frequently feature in matches with 2+ goals at home (90%), while Sydney are more variable on the road (50%). Over 1.5 Goals may still land, mainly driven by the home side.

Adelaide United often see both teams score at home (70%), while Sydney are less consistent on the road (10%). There's still a reasonable case for BTTS – Yes, mainly driven by the home side's open style.

Sydney regularly hit 8+ corners on the road (90%). Expect them to create set-piece pressure, supporting Over 8.5 Corners.

Our Prediction: Both Teams To Score (BTTS) – No — at least one side rarely sees both teams score, with Adelaide United at 70% BTTS in home games and Sydney at 10% away. A clean sheet for one side looks likely.

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League Table

The full A-League Men table for the 2025/2026 season, with Adelaide United (10th) and Sydney (1st) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

A-League Men 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Newcastle Jets 24 14 2 8 49:37 +12 44
2 Auckland 24 11 8 5 40:26 +14 41
3 Sydney A 24 11 4 9 31:23 +8 37
4 Adelaide United H 24 10 7 7 41:34 +7 37
5 Melbourne Victory 24 10 6 8 40:31 +9 36
6 Melbourne City 24 9 8 7 29:29 0 35
7 Macarthur 24 8 7 9 32:41 -9 31
8 Wellington Phoenix 24 8 6 10 34:43 -9 30
9 Central Coast Mariners 24 7 8 9 34:38 -4 29
10 Perth Glory 24 7 6 11 30:38 -8 27
11 Brisbane Roar 24 6 8 10 24:31 -7 26
12 Western Sydney Wanderers 24 5 6 13 26:39 -13 21
13 3rd ranked 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
14 6th ranked 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
15 2nd ranked 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
16 Highest ranked winner 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
17 Lowest ranked winner 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
18 1st ranked 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
19 4th ranked 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0
20 5th ranked 0 0 0 0 0:0 0 0

Team Form

Adelaide United have won 40% of home games this season, Sydney 50% away. The form table below gives the full picture heading into this match.

Adelaide United (Home Form) Sydney (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Drawn 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Lost 3 (30%) 3 (30%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Adelaide United frequently see both teams score at home (70%), while Sydney are less consistent on the road (10%). The home side are likely to score, but a reply from the visitors is less certain.

Adelaide United (Home Form) Sydney (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 7 (70%) 1 (10%)

Match Goals

Adelaide United have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 60% of home games, Sydney in 30% of away games. The full goals breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Over Goals

Adelaide United (Home Form) Sydney (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals 9 (90%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals 6 (60%) 3 (30%)
Over 3.5 Goals 5 (50%) 1 (10%)

Under Goals

Adelaide United (Home Form) Sydney (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 2 (20%)
Under 1.5 Goals 1 (10%) 5 (50%)
Under 2.5 Goals 4 (40%) 7 (70%)
Under 3.5 Goals 5 (50%) 9 (90%)

Team Goals

Adelaide United have scored 2+ goals in 30% of home games this season, Sydney in 10% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Adelaide United (Home Form) Sydney (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 8 (80%) 5 (50%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 5 (50%) 3 (30%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Adelaide United (Home Form) Sydney (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 9 (90%) 4 (40%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 1 (10%)

Goal Totals

Adelaide United (Home Form) Sydney (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 18 (1.8 avg) 9 (0.9 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 15 (1.5 avg) 8 (0.8 avg)

Match Corners

Adelaide United have seen Over 8.5 Corners in 40% of home games, Sydney in 60% of away games. The full corners breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Adelaide United (Home Form) Sydney (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 5 (50%) 9 (90%)
Over 8.5 Corners 4 (40%) 6 (60%)
Over 9.5 Corners 4 (40%) 4 (40%)
Over 10.5 Corners 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Over 11.5 Corners 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Over 12.5 Corners 2 (20%) 2 (20%)

Team Corners

Adelaide United have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 0% of home matches.

Sydney have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 10% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 30% of away matches.

Corners Won

Adelaide United (Home Form) Sydney (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 6 (60%) 3 (30%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 3 (30%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 0 (0%)

Corners Conceded

Adelaide United (Home Form) Sydney (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 4 (40%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 3 (30%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 2 (20%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Adelaide United and Sydney. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

5th Apr, 2025
Adelaide United
2 – 3 HT: 0-1
Sydney
Corners 7–3 Cards 1–2 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
1st Feb, 2025
Sydney
4 – 1 HT: 1-0
Adelaide United
Corners 9–5 Cards 3–1 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
20th Dec, 2024
Adelaide United
3 – 3 HT: 2-1
Sydney
Corners 4–7 Cards 1–3 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
17th Feb, 2024
Sydney
2 – 1 HT: 1-0
Adelaide United
Corners 7–5 Cards 1–0 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
13th Jan, 2024
Adelaide United
4 – 3 HT: 3-1
Sydney
Corners 1–3 Cards 1–1 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
11th Nov, 2023
Adelaide United
1 – 5 HT: 0-4
Sydney
Corners 7–6 Cards 1–0 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
7th Apr, 2023
Adelaide United
1 – 1 HT: 0-0
Sydney
Corners 6–5 Cards 1–0 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
23rd Oct, 2022
Sydney
2 – 2 HT: 0-1
Adelaide United
Corners 5–5 Cards 3–3 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
12th Apr, 2022
Sydney
2 – 3 HT: 1-1
Adelaide United
Corners 6–2 Cards 3–3 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
4th Feb, 2022
Adelaide United
1 – 2 HT: 1-1
Sydney
Corners 11–2 Cards 0–2 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Adelaide United vs Sydney across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Adelaide United 2.7
Draw 3.78
Sydney 2.45

Half Time Result

Adelaide United 3.1
Draw 2.53
Sydney 2.87

Double Chance

Adelaide United or Draw 1.53
Adelaide United or Sydney 1.28
Draw or Sydney 1.44

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.38
No 2.87

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.12
Over 2.5 1.44
Over 3.5 2.23
Under 1.5 6
Under 2.5 2.75
Under 3.5 1.69

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.22
Over 1.5 2.3

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.15
Over 9.5 1.27
Over 10.5 1.46
Over 11.5 1.74

Adelaide United Goals

Over 0.5 1.16
Over 1.5 2.02

Sydney Goals

Over 0.5 1.17
Over 1.5 1.92

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

⚽ Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • Manchester City U21 vs Norwich City U21 19:00 BST | Premier League 2 Division One, England Manchester City U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/9 home matches this season · Norwich City U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/9 away matches this season · Odds: 1.22
    89% combined
  • Crewe Alexandra U21 vs Queens Park Rangers U21 13:00 BST | Professional Development League, England Crewe Alexandra U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 10/13 home matches this season · Queens Park Rangers U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/13 away matches this season · Odds: 1.3
    81% combined
  • Sheffield United U21 vs Bristol City U21 14:00 BST | Professional Development League, England Sheffield United U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/12 home matches this season · Bristol City U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/13 away matches this season · Odds: 1.28
    76% combined
  • Newcastle United U21 vs Wolves U21 19:00 BST | Premier League 2 Division One, England Newcastle United U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/9 home matches this season · Wolves U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 6/9 away matches this season · Odds: 1.44
    72% combined
Acca odds (approx) 2.92
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Adelaide United vs Sydney Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Adelaide United vs Sydney?

BTTS – No — at least one side rarely sees both teams score, with Adelaide United at 70% BTTS at home and Sydney at 10% away. A clean sheet for one side looks likely.

Which team is likely to win, Adelaide United or Sydney?

Sydney hold a slight form advantage away (50% wins) over Adelaide United at home (40% wins) in A-League Men. A competitive fixture with the visitors potentially having the edge.

Will both teams score in the match between Adelaide United and Sydney?

Possibly — Adelaide United frequently see both teams score at home (70%), while Sydney are lower on the road (10%). The home side are likely to score, but a reply from the visitors is less certain.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Adelaide United and Sydney?

Uncertain — Adelaide United have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 60% of home games, Sydney in 30% of away games in A-League Men. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Adelaide United or Sydney?

Adelaide United have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 30% of home games compared to Sydney's 10% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between Adelaide United and Sydney?

Adelaide United have seen Over 8.5 Corners in 40% of home games, Sydney in 60% of away games in A-League Men. The corner stats don't point strongly in either direction.

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