Npl South Australian: Sturt Lions - Adelaide Comets preview and numbers

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Competition: Australia Npl South Australian
Competition: Sat 08.Jul
Match begins: 05:30 (UTC)
Venue: Karingal Reserve (1000 seats)

Sturt Lions - Adelaide Comets in Npl South Australian: Stats, team sheets, results, trends and reports. Get our thorough guide!

Insights:
  • Sturt Lions have the the worst goal difference (-19) in Npl South Australian
  • Adelaide Comets have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.

Sturt Lions and Adelaide Comets should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Sturt Lions form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Npl South Australian this season. Sturt Lions have only managed 1 win, 4 draws and 4 losses from their games here at Karingal Reserve. Sturt are slowly digging their own grave here at Karingal Reserve with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in seven attempts.

No payout for Sturt Lions in their previous match, an away game at Adelaide Olympic that ended in defeat 0-3. The first setback in the shape of a defeat after collecting points in five league fixtures.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Adelaide City that ended 2-2.

Sturt Lions has scored {9 goals} so far and conceded {18 goals} from 9 home games. These are numbers from the league only.

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Adelaide Comets form and stats

Playing away, Adelaide Comets have won 3 games, drawn 2 and suffered 3 defeats in the Npl South Australian this season.

Giannakopoulos was the last player to score for the away team. Adelaide haven't scored a league goal in the last 253 minutes.

The manager Tsiounis was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium SA Athletics Stadium. Adelaide Comets suffered a 0-3 loss to Croydon Kings (placed 7th).

Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Adelaide Olympic.

For Adelaide Comets, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

Adelaide Comets have won or drawn the last 6 matches (4-2-0) versus Sturt.

Sturt Lions and Adelaide Comets have faced off already this season: Adelaide Comets - Sturt Lions 0-0.

Sturt Lions missing players

Adelaide Comets missing players

Sturt Lions Adelaide Comets
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
18 9 2 Played P 1 8 18
2 1 0 Won W 1 3 5
7 4 1 Drew D 0 2 7
9 4 1 Lost L 0 3 6
18 9 1 Scored S 1 16 25
37 18 2 Conceded C 0 17 28
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 89%
83% 78% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 88% 78%
56% 56% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 62% 50%
39% 44% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 62% 33%
22% 22% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 50% 22%
61% 67% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 75% 50%
11% 11% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 12% 28%
33% 22% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 12% 33%
 
4.3 4.3 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.9 5.1
5.3 5.3 5 Corners against (avg) C A 3 4.6 5.1
1.3 1.1 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.4 1.9
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
7.9 7.3 8.5 Shots (avg) S ( 6 10 9.4
2.8 3.1 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 5.6 4.4
36% 32% 12% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 36% 32%
 
12.8 14.7 14.5 Shots against (avg) S A 10 11 10.9
5.4 6.4 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 4.8 4.3
Key stats in Npl South Australian this season:
  • Adelaide Comets have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Adelaide Comets haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Sturt Lions have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Sturt Lions have the fewest points (7) at home in Npl South Australian
  • Sturt Lions have the fewest points from losing position (3) in Npl South Australian
  • Sturt Lions have the the worst goal difference (-19) in Npl South Australian
  • Sturt Lions have the the worst goal difference (-9) at home in Npl South Australian
  • Sturt Lions haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 NE MetroStars 18 14 2 2 51 15 9 6 1 2 25 10 9 8 1 0 26 5 36 44
2 Campbelltown City 18 13 2 3 45 15 10 7 1 2 25 8 8 6 1 1 20 7 30 41
3 Adelaide City 18 7 7 4 36 25 9 5 3 1 22 9 9 2 4 3 14 16 11 28
4 Adelaide United || 18 8 4 6 34 28 9 3 2 4 18 15 9 5 2 2 16 13 6 28
5 Modbury Jets 18 8 3 7 42 43 9 5 3 1 25 15 9 3 0 6 17 28 -1 27
6 Adelaide Comets 18 5 7 6 25 28 10 2 5 3 9 11 8 3 2 3 16 17 -3 22
7 Croydon Kings 18 5 6 7 31 33 8 4 1 3 17 17 10 1 5 4 14 16 -2 21
8 White City Woodville 18 6 3 9 25 38 9 3 2 4 17 20 9 3 1 5 8 18 -13 21
9 Adelaide Olympic 18 5 6 7 22 35 9 4 2 3 16 17 9 1 4 4 6 18 -13 21
10 South Adelaide Panthers 18 3 6 9 30 44 8 2 3 3 14 14 10 1 3 6 16 30 -14 15
11 West Adelaide 18 3 5 10 16 34 9 3 2 4 11 13 9 0 3 6 5 21 -18 14
12 Sturt Lions 18 2 7 9 18 37 9 1 4 4 9 18 9 1 3 5 9 19 -19 13

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The National Premier Leagues (NPL) is the second level of football in Australia. It has eight regional divisions in which the number of teams vary. In total close to 100 teams compete in the NPL. It is currently not possible to promote to the A-League, but there is a relegation system in most divisions.