There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Npl South Australian table so far. Here's the Adelaide Raiders - Cumberland United latest:
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.
Adelaide Raiders form and stats
2 victories, 2 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Adelaide Raiders have to build on here at Croatian Sports Centre in the Npl South Australian.
The home team returns to Croatian Sports Centre after being equal after 90 minutes with Adelaide Olympic (placed 6th) on their last time out; the Npl South Australian game ended 4-4. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Modbury Jets that ended 2-2.
A goal frenzy last time out for Adelaide, with a total of 8 goals in the match against Adelaide Olympic. Fun stuff to watch!
Adelaide Raiders are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 6 goals in 5 games. From these home matches, Adelaide have conceded only 4 goals.
Cumberland United form and stats
2 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses. That’s the product of Cumberland United playing as the away team in the Npl South Australian this season.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Npl South Australian home defeat versus Campbelltown City with 0-1 on the scoreboard. Prior to that result Cumberland won their away game at Adelaide United ||. The scoreline was 3-0.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Cumberland United have scored 8 goals in 6 league games away. Cumberland's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 9 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Cumberland United - Adelaide 1-1 earlier this season. Numbers for the last two meetings between these two teams are: zero wins for Adelaide Raiders, one draw and one win for Cumberland United. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: one game.Adelaide Raiders missing players
Cumberland United missing players
| Adelaide Raiders | Cumberland United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 20 | 6 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 8 | 20 |
| 17 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 9 | 25 |
| 92% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 83% | 92% |
| 77% | 60% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 77% |
| 46% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 69% |
| 23% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 33% | 38% |
| 15% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 23% |
| 54% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 33% | 46% |
| 38% | 60% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 33% | 23% |
| 15% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 50% | 38% |
| 4.5 | 2.8 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 3.7 | 3.5 |
| 5.2 | 7 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5.2 | 4.6 |
| 1.8 | 2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1 | 1.1 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 113 | 38 | 16 | Total Shots | T S | 23 | 59 | 120 |
| 57 | 20 | 7 | Shots on Target | S O | 8 | 21 | 54 |
| 35% | 30% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 38% | 37% |
- Adelaide Raiders has the most scored goals in the first half (16)
- Adelaide Raiders have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
- Adelaide Raiders have won significantly less corners at home than away.
| 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 Comets | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 28 |
| 2 | Campbelltown City | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 23 |
| 3 | NE MetroStars | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 22 |
| 4 | Adelaide City | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 21 |
| 5 | Adelaide Raiders | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 20 |
| 6 | Adelaide Olympic | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 18 |
| 7 | Croydon Kings | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 18 |
| 8 | Cumberland United | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -5 | 18 |
| 9 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | -1 | 17 |
| 10 | Modbury Jets | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | -12 | 12 |
| 11 | Adelaide United || | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 14 | -12 | 8 |
| 12 | Para Hills Knights | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -11 | 7 |