Here's all we know about the Adelaide Comets - Adelaide Olympic game:

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Competition: Australia Npl South Australian
Competition: Sat 18.September
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: SA Athletics Stadium (8000 seats)

2nd position in the Npl South Australian table for Adelaide Comets at present, a tip-top showing. The home team ticketholders pray for more fun as 6th-placed Adelaide Olympic visit SA Athletics Stadium.

Insights:
  • Adelaide Comets have the fewest conceded goals (8) at home in Npl South Australian
  • Adelaide Olympic have the most scored goals in the second half (25) in Npl South Australian

Adelaide Olympic could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Npl South Australian game only four sleeps ago. That game, against Campbelltown City, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Adelaide Olympic.

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Adelaide Comets form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at SA Athletics Stadium as Adelaide Comets have scored 20 goals to get 23 points from 10 games. The overall stats in the Npl South Australian are 7-2-1 (wins-draws-losses). Hopes of three in a row are alive for Adelaide after consecutive victories at their own ground.

Happy days for Adelaide in their previous game, a Npl South Australian match away at Adelaide United || (placed 9th) that ended with a 2-1 victory.

Ahead of that match, Adelaide won a home game hosting Sturt Lions (4-0).

The Adelaide Comets manager T. Tsiounis has got the team scoring with 20 from 10 home games in the league. Adelaide Comets have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Adelaide Olympic form and stats

The visitors are W2-D5-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Npl South Australian. Two points from the last two away games for Adelaide, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

Adelaide are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Campbelltown City (placed 5th).

Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs NE MetroStars.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Adelaide have scored 12 goals in 10 league games away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. In the opposite end, Adelaide Olympic have conceded 15 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The two teams in this fixture also faced each other before this campaign: Adelaide Olympic - Adelaide Comets 3-0. Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: four - zero - three (Adelaide Comets wins - draws - Adelaide Olympic wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Adelaide Comets missing players

Adelaide Olympic missing players

Adelaide Comets Adelaide Olympic
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 10 3 Played P 3 10 21
11 7 2 Won W 1 2 6
7 2 0 Drew D 0 5 11
3 1 1 Lost L 2 3 4
37 20 4 Scored S 2 12 35
24 8 3 Conceded C 4 15 30
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 95%
90% 80% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 90% 95%
52% 50% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 40% 48%
29% 30% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 30% 38%
19% 20% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 19%
67% 50% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 67%
19% 40% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 20% 19%
14% 10% 33% Failed to Score F T 67% 40% 19%
 
5 6 5.3 Corners for (avg) C F 5.7 5.5 5.3
4.5 4.7 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5.2 5.5
1.6 1.4 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.2 2.2
1 1 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
10.4 12.4 10.3 Shots (avg) S ( 6.7 10.6 10
4.8 6.4 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.3 3.6 4
37% 31% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 33% 42%
Key stats in Npl South Australian this season:
  • Adelaide Comets have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Adelaide Comets have the fewest conceded goals (8) at home in Npl South Australian
  • Adelaide Comets haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Adelaide Olympic have the most matches under the total-line (6) in Npl South Australian
  • Adelaide Olympic have the most scored goals in the second half (25) in Npl South Australian

  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 21 11 7 3 39 19 11 7 2 2 24 9 10 4 5 1 15 10 20 40
2 Adelaide Comets 21 11 7 3 37 24 10 7 2 1 20 8 11 4 5 2 17 16 13 40
3 NE MetroStars 21 9 6 6 36 25 10 4 3 3 15 9 11 5 3 3 21 16 11 33
4 Sturt Lions 21 9 6 6 32 29 11 4 5 2 19 12 10 5 1 4 13 17 3 33
5 Campbelltown City 21 9 5 7 37 28 10 5 1 4 20 12 11 4 4 3 17 16 9 32
6 Adelaide Olympic 21 6 11 4 35 30 11 4 6 1 23 15 10 2 5 3 12 15 5 29
7 South Adelaide Panthers 21 8 5 8 33 34 10 3 3 4 14 18 11 5 2 4 19 16 -1 29
8 Croydon Kings 21 7 7 7 28 29 10 2 4 4 13 16 11 5 3 3 15 13 -1 28
9 Adelaide United || 21 7 4 10 34 41 11 4 1 6 17 21 10 3 3 4 17 20 -7 25
10 Cumberland United 21 6 4 11 24 45 10 3 2 5 11 20 11 3 2 6 13 25 -21 22
11 Adelaide Raiders 21 5 4 12 32 48 11 1 4 6 18 26 10 4 0 6 14 22 -16 19
12 Adelaide Blue Eagles 21 3 4 14 27 42 11 3 2 6 15 19 10 0 2 8 12 23 -15 13

Read more about Npl South Australian

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.