Adelaide City should be favourites to win this home game against Adelaide Raiders, if the league table is anything to judge by. Or are we in for a surprise?
- Adelaide City have the fewest conceded goals (14) in Npl South Australian
- Adelaide Raiders have the most matches over the total-line (4) in Npl South Australian
It's no vacation for neither Adelaide City nor Adelaide Raiders as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
Adelaide City form and stats
16 points is a decent return from 7 Npl South Australian games here at Adelaide City Park for Adelaide City. The data says 5 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Adelaide Park.
A nice win for Adelaide City last time playing, versus Adelaide Olympic. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-0.
Before that match, a win away at Adelaide United ||.The manager D. Mori will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to NE MetroStars in only four days.
Goals decide football matches and Adelaide are scoring many of them at home; 16 on target from 7 league matches. Adelaide City are not conceding a lot of goals here at Adelaide City Park in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 7 matches.
Adelaide Raiders form and stats
The visitors are W3-D0-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Npl South Australian. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on the Adelaide manager, as the last three away games were defeats.
Adelaide played 4-4 against South Adelaide Panthers in their previous match. As you can tell from the result, the match against South Adelaide Panthers was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 8 goals, will the fun continue today?
Prior to that match, the Adelaide Raiders manager faced defeat when travelling to Sturt Lions and losing 1-4.There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Adelaide manager as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Adelaide United ||.
Adelaide are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 10 away goals from 7 games (in the league). Adelaide's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 13 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
The newest registered result involving both these parties is the Adelaide Raiders - Adelaide 2-2 played not long ago this season. Head-to-head statistics (for the last six meetings): Adelaide won two games, three matches ended in a draw and Adelaide Raiders have one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / threeAdelaide City missing players
Adelaide Raiders missing players
| Adelaide City | Adelaide Raiders | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 29 | 16 | 7 | Scored | S | 1 | 10 | 25 |
| 14 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 6 | 13 | 32 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 86% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 87% |
| 53% | 57% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 86% | 80% |
| 33% | 43% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 43% | 60% |
| 20% | 29% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 27% |
| 53% | 57% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 57% | 73% |
| 40% | 43% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 29% | 13% |
| 13% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 14% | 13% |
| 6.3 | 5.3 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.3 | 4.4 |
| 3.3 | 2.9 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.5 |
| 1.3 | 1.4 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11.5 | 12.3 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14 | 11.6 | 10.5 |
| 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 5 | 4.9 |
| 38% | 43% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 9% | 29% | 34% |
- Adelaide City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Adelaide City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Adelaide City have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Adelaide City have the fewest conceded goals (14) in Npl South Australian
- Adelaide City have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in Npl South Australian
- Adelaide City have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (9) in Npl South Australian
- Adelaide City have the the best goal difference (+10) at home in Npl South Australian
- Adelaide City have the the best goal difference (+15) in Npl South Australian
- Adelaide City haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Adelaide Raiders have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Adelaide Raiders have the fewest matches under the total-line (0) in Npl South Australian
- Adelaide Raiders have the most matches over the total-line (4) in Npl South Australian
- Adelaide Raiders haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Adelaide City | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 31 |
| 2 | NE MetroStars | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 27 |
| 3 | Adelaide Comets | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 26 |
| 4 | Campbelltown City | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 24 |
| 5 | Sturt Lions | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 24 |
| 6 | Adelaide Olympic | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 29 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 22 |
| 7 | South Adelaide Panthers | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 21 |
| 8 | Adelaide United || | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 14 | -4 | 21 |
| 9 | Croydon Kings | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -5 | 16 |
| 10 | Adelaide Raiders | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -7 | 16 |
| 11 | Cumberland United | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 17 | -17 | 16 |
| 12 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -14 | 6 |