A-League Women · Regular Season - 1

Sydney FC W vs Adelaide United W

Sun 18 Oct 2026 · 05:30 UTC

Sydney FC W host Adelaide United W on Sun 18 Oct 2026 (A-League Women); from both squads' Elo our model gives Sydney FC W 40%, draw 24%, Adelaide United W 36%.

  • Home advantage makes Sydney FC W the favourite here: it adds 9 points to their win chance.

Prediction — from both squads' Elo

From the gap between the two clubs' squad Elo and this competition's home advantage. Women's line-ups are published only after the match, so this is the one prediction; it is frozen at kick-off.

HomeDrawAway

Team Elo: Sydney FC W 1497 · Adelaide United W 1568

Projected line-ups

Strongest available side by Elo in a 4-4-2 — not a team sheet, and not what the prediction is computed from.

4-4-2Formations4-4-2

Form

Last five matches; the number is the team Elo of the eleven that started.

Sydney FC W

  • 4 AprDCentral Coast Mariners W 1460
  • 28 MarWMelbourne Victory W 1398
  • 20 MarLWellington Phoenix W 1350
  • 13 MarLNewcastle Jets FC W 1422
  • 13 FebWBrisbane Roar FC W 1299

Adelaide United W

  • 25 AprLBrisbane Roar FC W 1628
  • 3 AprLWellington Phoenix W 1554
  • 28 MarLNewcastle Jets FC W 1575
  • 22 MarLCanberra United W 1703
  • 18 MarDMelbourne City W 1703

Season outlook

From the A-League Women simulation.

ClubPts nowPred. ptsTitle
Sydney FC W0 /025.82%
Adelaide United W0 /029.97%

Rest-of-season simulation and title odds: A-League Women

Team Elo history

Starting-eleven Team Elo in league matches, last three years.

Coach Elo history

Elo after each match, last three years (the whole career if shorter).

A. Jurić

Sydney FC W · Elo 1567

A. Stenta

Adelaide United W · Elo 1635