In this week 21 match on Mar 17th, Wellington Phoenix and Adelaide United will play a match in Adelaide in a meeting of these two closely matched A-League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 27 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Adelaide United sits at 2nd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 4-2 win against Newcastle Jets. Craig Goodwin scored the first goal for Adelaide United in the 12th minute, then Zach Clough added another in the 14th minute. Adelaide United should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 21 points in their last 10 matches, while 5th placed Wellington Phoenix is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Sydney. Oskar Zawada scored the first goal for Wellington Phoenix in the 21st minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Sydney couldn’t muster any offence and Wellington Phoenix ran away with the shutout win. Wellington Phoenix should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 20 points in their last 10 matches.
On Saturday Dec 17th, Wellington Phoenix hosted Adelaide United in their last match together. Wellington Phoenix was victorious by a score of 3 to 1. Oskar Zawada struck first for Wellington Phoenix in the 2nd minute, then Craig Goodwin tied it up for Adelaide United in the 12th minute.
Oskar Zawada has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the attacker has scored 4 goals for Wellington Phoenix. Both Irankunda and Craig Goodwin have been the hottest scorers for Adelaide United in the last 5 each having scored 3 goals.