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Adelaide United vs Sydney FC Predictions & Tips - Stalemate in the A-League
- Adelaide United vs Sydney FC predictions for Sunday’s match
- The game is being played at 8.10am BST at Hindmarsh Stadium
- I’m tipping BTTS and a draw in the A-League
- Adelaide have seen BTTS in 6 of their last 7 matches against Sydney FC
- Preview, predictions, team news & stats
Adelaide United are unbeaten in their last five matches (Getty Images)
Adelaide United vs Sydney FC Predictions
Adelaide United are flying after five straight wins, while reigning champions Sydney FC have bounced back into form. Adelaide’s impressive home record will be tested against a very good Sydney side on the road.
I’m backing BTTS and a draw.
- Adelaide United are unbeaten in their last 5 matches (A-League).
- Adelaide United have seen BTTS in 7 of their last 8 matches (A-League).
- Adelaide have seen BTTS in 6 of their last 7 against Sydney FC (A-League).
- Sydney FC are unbeaten in their last 5 matches against Adelaide (A-League).
- Sydney FC are unbeaten in their last 4 matches (A-League).
- Sydney FC have seen BTTS in 4 of their last 6 matches (A-League).
Head to Head
Sydney have a 22-20 advantage in the head-to-head with 10 draws in 52 matches.
Their last encounter ended in a 1-1 draw with Sydney’s Adam Le Fondre equalising in the 39th minute after defender Jordan Elsey gave the Reds an early lead.
Adelaide United Form
Adelaide United have shot into title contention with five straight wins.
Winger Craig Goodwin’s 77th minute goal helped the Reds steer past the Newcastle Jets in a 2-1 win, with midfielder Louis D’Arrigo also scoring on the day.
The following week saw Adelaide come from behind to defeat Melbourne Victory 3-1 won. Captain Stefan Mauk scored a brace with 19-year-old Kusini Yengi scored his debut goal.
The goals kept coming for the Reds as they put four past Newcastle in a 4-1 win away from home. Yengi, Mauk and Goodwin all scored in the big win as well as forward Ben Halloran.
Adelaide United Injuries & Team News
Adelaide will once again be without first-choice goalkeeper James Delianov, with 20-year-old Joe Gauci taking his place.
Midfielders Ryan Kitto and Nathan Konstandopoulos remained sidelined with hamstring and knee injuries respectively.
Striker Mohamed Toure has also been out of action for some time as he nurses a hamstring injury.
Sydney FC Form
Sydney continue to keep in touch with the top end of the table, with the Sky Blues unbeaten in their last four.
A 2-0 win at home against Western United saw them return to the winners list for the first time in a month. Brazilian forward Bobo opened the scoring before Socceroo Rhyan Grant put the result beyond doubt.
The Sky Blues backed this up with a 2-1 come from behind win against Newcastle. Ex-Serbian international Milos Ninkovic drew Sydney level before a rare goal from defender Alex Wilkinson won them the game.
Sydney were forced to come from behind for the second straight match, as Bobo fired the Sky Blues level in a 1-1 draw with Perth Glory.
Sydney FC Injuries & Team News
Forward Trent Buhagiar remains sidelined with a recurring knee injury, while left-back Michael Zullo continues to nurse a calf issue.
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Verdict
This tie sees two in-form sides go head-to-head. Adelaide are unbeaten in four out of five at home, while Sydney have lost just once on the road this season.
I’m tipping BTTS and a draw.
I’m tipping BTTS and a draw.
