Adelaide United vs Auckland
Ref: A. KingCoopers Stadium, Adelaide · 17,000 cap
Match recap
Adelaide United and Auckland drew 1–1 in their A-League fixture. Alagich scored for Adelaide United; Gallegos replied for Auckland. Adelaide United held 49% possession to 51% for Auckland. Adelaide United sit 2nd in the A-League table while Auckland are 3rd.
First Half
23'
Girdwood-Reich
Yellow Card
⚽
Alagich
45+1'
Gallegos
Yellow Card
Muñiz
Yellow Card
Second Half
48'
⚽
Gallegos
Assist: Elliot
53'
Cosgrove
Yellow Card
57'
Verstraete
Yellow Card
65'
⇄
Girdwood-Reich
70'
⇄
Verstraete
⇄
Yull
⇄
Muñiz
83'
⇄
Randall
⇄
Dukuly
89'
Sakai
Yellow Card
Brody Burkitt
Yellow Card
90+2'
May
Yellow Card
90+6'
Elliot
Yellow Card
90+8'
Hall
Yellow Card
90'
VAR
Card reviewed
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Newcastle Jets | 26 | 15 | 3 | 8 | +16 | 48 |
| 2 |  Adelaide United | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | +10 | 43 |
| 3 |  Auckland | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | +13 | 42 |
| 4 |  Melbourne Victory | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | +11 | 40 |
As of 5 Jun 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
Adelaide UnitedAuckland
8Won
Statistical edge
8–6
battles won across 15 metrics
Attack3 · 2 won
18
Shots
18
8
Shots on target
3
10
Shots in the box
8
8
Shots outside box
10
8
Shots off goal
9
4
Corners
3
Possession & Passing2 · 2 won
49%
Possession
51%
376
Total passes
383
279
Accurate passes
278
74%
Pass accuracy
73%
Discipline3 · 0 won
11
Fouls
13
2
Yellow cards
8
1
Offsides
2
Goalkeeping & Defence0 · 2 won
2
Goalkeeper saves
7
2
Blocked shots
6
Adelaide United
4-1-4-1
Auckland
4-4-2Adelaide United
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 3B. VriendsD
- 4P. KikianisD
- 7R. KittoD
- 9L. JovanovićF
- 10Juan MuñizM
- 12J. YullM
- 14J. BarnettD
- 19Y. DukulyM
- 22J. SmitsG
- 55E. AlagichM
Substitutes
- 17Ben FolamiF
- 23L. ĐuzelM
- 35Brody BurkittF
- 40E. CoxG
- 42A. AyoubiM
- 52Sotiri PhillisD
- 87AnselmoM
Auckland
4-4-2Starting XI
- 3J. Girdwood-ReichD
- 4N. PijnakerD
- 6L. VerstraeteM
- 8F. GallegosM
- 9S. CosgroveF
- 10G. MayF
- 12James HiltonG
- 17C. ElliotD
- 21J. RandallM
- 23D. HallD
- 77L. BrookM
Substitutes
- 1M. WoudG
- 2H. SakaiD
- 7C. HowiesonM
- 14L. GillionF
- 27L. RogersonF
- 52Luka VicelichD
Adelaide United
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Alagich | M | 90 | 8.2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2/2 |
| Bart Vriends(C) | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jay Barnett | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Ryan White | M | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2/3 |
| Joshua Smits | G | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Panagiotis Kikianis | D | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Ryan Kitto | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Juan Muñiz | M | 79 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0/1 |
| Yaya Dukuly | M | 86 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/3 |
| Luka Jovanovic | F | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2/4 |
| Jonny Yull | M | 74 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Sotiri Phillis | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Austin Ayoubi | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ethan Cox | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Folami | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Anselmo | M | 16 | 7.5 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1/2 |
| Brody Burkitt | F | 11 | 7.5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3/3 |
| Luke Duzel | M | 15 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Auckland
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Hilton | G | 90 | 8.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lachlan Brook | M | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 4/5 |
| Felipe Gallegos | M | 90 | 7.2 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1/1 |
| Nando Pijnaker | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Callan Elliot | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | — |
| Jesse Randall | M | 83 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Guillermo May | F | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0/1 |
| Sam Cosgrove(C) | F | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Daniel Hall | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jake Girdwood-Reich | D | 65 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/1 |
| Louis Verstraete | M | 70 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Michael Woud | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luka Vicelich | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Liam Gillion | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jonty Bidois | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hiroki Sakai | D | 25 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Logan Rogerson | F | 18 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cameron Howieson | M | 20 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |