OTTAWA (Interstat) — Wests APIA scored three goals and defeated Adelaide City 3-1 in a global football match Friday at Adelaide City Park. The visiting side opened the scoring in the 2nd minute and added another goal in the 65th minute before Adelaide City answered in the 73rd minute. Wests APIA closed the scoring in the 88th minute to secure the result.

Wests APIA took the lead in the 2nd minute with the first goal of the match. The visitors held that advantage until the 65th minute, when they scored again to move ahead by two goals. Adelaide City, the home team, got on the board in the 73rd minute, cutting the deficit to one goal and giving the home side a chance to draw level. Wests APIA responded in the 88th minute with its third goal, ending the comeback attempt and sealing the win.

The match was played at Adelaide City Park in Ottawa, Ontario. The venue hosted the home side, Adelaide City, and the visiting side, Wests APIA. Wests APIA finished with three goals total, while Adelaide City finished with one goal total. The result gave Wests APIA a 1-0 record in this competition and a 1-0 record across all competitions. Adelaide City moved to 0-2 in this competition and 0-2 across all competitions.

Adelaide City’s previous result this season was a 3-2 home loss to Avondale FC. That match preceded this home game, and Adelaide City again played at home against Wests APIA. Wests APIA entered as the visiting team and left with the win after scoring in the 2nd, 65th and 88th minutes. Adelaide City’s lone goal came in the 73rd minute.

The scoring sequence began early when Wests APIA found the net in the 2nd minute. The visitors doubled their lead in the 65th minute. Adelaide City’s goal in the 73rd minute made it a one-goal match for a stretch, but Wests APIA’s goal in the 88th minute restored a two-goal margin. Neither side scored after that final goal.

Wests APIA’s season record in this competition is now one win and no losses, and its season record across all competitions is also one win and no losses. Adelaide City’s season record in this competition is now no wins and two losses, and its season record across all competitions is also no wins and two losses. The home side remained without a win this season, while the visiting side moved above .500 in both competition and overall records.

The game featured four total goals. Wests APIA scored three, and Adelaide City scored one. Adelaide City played at home at Adelaide City Park in Ottawa, Ontario, while Wests APIA was the visiting team. The match was played Friday, with Wests APIA taking the lead in the 2nd minute and holding the advantage for most of the contest. Adelaide City scored in the 73rd minute, but Wests APIA answered in the 88th minute.

Interstat’s game simulator had projected a final score of Adelaide City 1, Wests APIA 0. Interstat’s ELO system had projected Adelaide City with a 91.1 percent probability to win. Wests APIA had been installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of -0.5. The total score of 4 went under the over/under line of 2.5.