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Adelaide United

A-League Men - 2024/2025

Adelaide United Playing Style Analysis

Adelaide United employs a possession-heavy, methodical approach playing style in the A-League Men, earning an overall performance rating of 61.8/100. This tactical approach has been analyzed across 27 matches in the 2024/2025 season.

Key Tactical Strengths

Adelaide United's primary strengths lie in possession play (80.8% percentile), open play attacking (83.0% percentile), game dominance (81.7% percentile) . These metrics position them among the top performers in the A-League Men for these aspects of play.

Areas for Tactical Development

Analysis reveals opportunities for improvement in progressive passing (23.3% percentile) . These represent the primary focus areas for Adelaide United's tactical development.

Adelaide United 2024/2025 Season Performance

In the 2024/2025 A-League Men season, Adelaide United has been analyzed across 27 matches, providing comprehensive insights into their tactical approach and performance levels.

The team averages 1.94 expected goals (xG) per match, indicating their attacking threat level in the A-League Men.

With an average 53.0% ball possession, Adelaide United demonstrates their preferred tempo and control style in matches.

Team Playing Style

Playing Style Analysis

Possession-heavy, methodical approach

Overall Performance Rating: 61.8/100
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Key Strengths:
  • Possession Play (80.8%)
  • Open Play Attacking (83.0%)
  • Game Dominance (81.7%)
Areas for Improvement:
  • Progressive Passing (23.3%)

Team Performance Analytics

Season Overview

Games Analyzed 27
Avg xG per Game 1.94
Avg Possession 53.0%

Last 10 Games

Games Analyzed 10
Avg xG per Game 2.00
Avg Possession 51.9%

League Comparison

Expected Goals (xG)
1.94 vs 1.51
100%
+28.8%
Non-Penalty xG
1.82 vs 1.45
92%
+26.0%
Expected Goals on Target
1.79 vs 1.49
75%
+19.9%
Goals per Game
2.1 vs 1.7
75%
+25.9%
Total Shots
14.3 vs 14.0
42%
+2.4%
Shots on Target
5.0 vs 4.9
50%
+2.2%
Shots Inside Box
10.2 vs 8.7
83%
+16.8%
Big Chances Created
3.0 vs 2.6
67%
+11.8%
Big Chances Missed
1.8 vs 1.8
58%
+2.7%
Assists
1.4 vs 1.3
50%
+9.2%
Key Passes
10.2 vs 10.1
50%
+0.3%
Possession %
53.0 vs 49.7
75%
+6.6%
Total Passes
488 vs 446
83%
+9.2%
Successful Passes
410 vs 366
75%
+12.0%
Pass Accuracy %
83.4 vs 81.0
83%
+2.9%
Long Passes
36.6 vs 40.8
17%
-10.4%
Successful Long Passes
18.3 vs 20.6
8%
-11.1%
Total Attacks
99.6 vs 97.6
67%
+2.0%
Dangerous Attacks
50.9 vs 47.0
67%
+8.5%
Corners
6.0 vs 4.9
100%
+22.7%
Total Crosses
19.5 vs 16.5
83%
+18.5%
Accurate Crosses
3.3 vs 4.1
8%
-20.4%
Successful Dribbles
9.1 vs 8.4
75%
+8.1%
Tackles
17.8 vs 19.3
33%
-7.9%
Interceptions
8.4 vs 8.4
67%
-0.7%
Duels Won
49.7 vs 51.6
42%
-3.7%
Fouls Committed
7.5 vs 10.1
0%
-25.4%
Offsides
2.0 vs 1.5
75%
+27.4%
Expected Goals Against
1.57 vs 1.54
50%
+1.8%
Expected Goal Difference
0.83 vs -0.08
92%
-1092.9%
Shooting Performance
-0.19 vs -0.01
8%
+1371.5%
Expected Goals Prevented
0.02 vs 0.04
42%
-38.6%
Expected Goals (xG)
2.00 vs 1.51
L10
+32.7%
Non-Penalty xG
1.77 vs 1.45
L10
+22.1%
Expected Goals on Target
1.91 vs 1.49
L10
+28.1%
Goals per Game
2.3 vs 1.7
L10
+38.9%
Total Shots
12.9 vs 14.0
L10
-7.6%
Shots on Target
4.7 vs 4.9
L10
-3.2%
Shots Inside Box
8.6 vs 8.7
L10
-1.4%
Big Chances Created
3.2 vs 2.6
L10
+21.3%
Big Chances Missed
1.6 vs 1.8
L10
-8.5%
Assists
1.6 vs 1.3
L10
+22.1%
Key Passes
9.2 vs 10.1
L10
-8.9%
Possession %
51.9 vs 49.7
L10
+4.4%
Total Passes
454 vs 446
L10
+1.6%
Successful Passes
368 vs 366
L10
+0.6%
Pass Accuracy %
80.5 vs 81.0
L10
-0.6%
Long Passes
41.7 vs 40.8
L10
+2.3%
Successful Long Passes
18.8 vs 20.6
L10
-9.1%
Total Attacks
101.3 vs 97.6
L10
+3.8%
Dangerous Attacks
45.8 vs 47.0
L10
-2.4%
Corners
5.3 vs 4.9
L10
+7.7%
Total Crosses
17.9 vs 16.5
L10
+8.7%
Accurate Crosses
2.5 vs 4.1
L10
-39.3%
Successful Dribbles
8.9 vs 8.4
L10
+5.6%
Tackles
17.6 vs 19.3
L10
-8.8%
Interceptions
8.6 vs 8.4
L10
+2.1%
Duels Won
50.7 vs 51.6
L10
-1.8%
Fouls Committed
7.5 vs 10.1
L10
-25.6%
Offsides
1.8 vs 1.5
L10
+17.0%
Expected Goals Against
1.95 vs 1.54
L10
+26.7%
Expected Goal Difference
-0.07 vs -0.08
L10
-20.0%
Shooting Performance
-0.09 vs -0.01
L10
+637.5%
Expected Goals Prevented
0.04 vs 0.04
L10
+4.8%

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Last 5 Results

09 May 2025
Western United 3 - 2 Adelaide United
26 Apr 2025
Melbourne City 0 - 0 Adelaide United
22 Apr 2025
Brisbane Roar 1 - 1 Adelaide United
18 Apr 2025
Adelaide United 3 - 2 Wellington Phoenix
12 Apr 2025
Perth Glory 4 - 1 Adelaide United

Adelaide United Frequently Asked Questions

What is Adelaide United's playing style?

Adelaide United employs a possession-heavy, methodical approach playing style in the A-League Men, with a performance rating of 61.8/100 based on comprehensive tactical analysis.

How many players are in Adelaide United's squad?

Adelaide United's current squad consists of 27 players across all positions in the 2024/2025 A-League Men season.

What are Adelaide United's recent results?

Adelaide United's most recent match was Western United 3-2 Adelaide United on May 09, 2025.

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