Adelaide Raiders vs Cumberland United pre-match guide

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Competition: Australia Npl South Australian
Competition: Tue 31.August
Match begins: 09:30 (UTC)
Venue: Croatian Sports Centre (1000 seats)

An important duel in the bottom section of the Npl South Australian, with both Adelaide Raiders and Cumberland United experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 10th and the visitors in 11th place.

Insights:
  • Adelaide Raiders have the most conceded goals (41) in Npl South Australian
  • Cumberland United have the the worst goal difference (-18) in Npl South Australian

It's no vacation for neither Adelaide nor Cumberland United 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.

This is a local derby, usually meaning added nervousness and significance.

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Adelaide Raiders form and stats

Adelaide Raiders's results here at Croatian Sports Centre in the Npl South Australian have been very modest with 1 victory, 4 draws and 4 defeats.

Adelaide Raiders's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-2 versus Croydon Kings (placed 8th).

In the preceding match a 3-2 victory visiting Adelaide United ||.

Adelaide are traveling soon after this match as the Npl South Australian match at Adelaide Olympic awaits in four days.

The Adelaide fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 15 goals in 9 league matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Adelaide with 21 goals conceded in these matches.

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Cumberland United form and stats

There's been little loot from Cumberland United's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 9 away games in the Npl South Australian. Cumberland United only have 2 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 2 draws. Cumberland United are desperate to end a ten-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the Adelaide Blue Eagles fixture.

Cumberland play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-2 to Adelaide Blue Eagles (placed 12th).

Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Campbelltown City.

A new game in only four days for Cumberland, the Npl South Australian home match versus Adelaide City. Busy days.

Cumberland have scored 11 goals on their travels this season, from 9 away games in the league. For Cumberland United, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

These opponents have met before this season: Cumberland United - Adelaide 0-3. Previous four meetings with these crews: Adelaide won one, Cumberland United triumphed in two and we saw one draw. two games with more than 2,5 goals, two matches with under 2,5 goals.

Adelaide Raiders missing players

Cumberland United missing players

Adelaide Raiders Cumberland United
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
18 9 2 Played P 2 9 18
5 1 1 Won W 0 2 5
4 4 1 Drew D 0 2 3
9 4 0 Lost L 2 5 10
29 15 4 Scored S 3 11 20
41 21 2 Conceded C 5 20 38
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
89% 89% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 94%
78% 67% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 72%
61% 67% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 44% 33%
33% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 33% 22%
72% 78% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 56% 44%
11% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 11% 17%
17% 22% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 39%
 
4.5 4.4 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 7 5.3 5.2
4.8 4.7 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.3 5.9
2 2.1 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1.4
3 3 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.1 9.1 14 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 8.1 9.7
4.9 4.8 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 3.8 4
33% 35% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 32% 28%
Key stats in Npl South Australian this season:
  • Adelaide Raiders have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Adelaide Raiders have the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in Npl South Australian
  • Adelaide Raiders have the most conceded goals (21) at home in Npl South Australian
  • Adelaide Raiders have the most conceded goals (41) in Npl South Australian
  • Adelaide Raiders have the most conceded goals in the first half (19) in Npl South Australian
  • Adelaide Raiders haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • All of Cumberland United's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Cumberland United have the most conceded goals in the second half (25) in Npl South Australian
  • Cumberland United have the the worst goal difference (-18) in Npl South Australian
  • Cumberland United 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 18 10 5 3 35 17 9 6 1 2 22 9 9 4 4 1 13 8 18 35
2 Adelaide Comets 18 9 6 3 30 22 9 6 2 1 16 8 9 3 4 2 14 14 8 33
3 NE MetroStars 18 8 5 5 30 20 9 4 3 2 13 6 9 4 2 3 17 14 10 29
4 Campbelltown City 17 8 4 5 34 24 8 5 0 3 20 11 9 3 4 2 14 13 10 28
5 Sturt Lions 17 7 6 4 27 23 10 3 5 2 15 12 7 4 1 2 12 11 4 27
6 Adelaide Olympic 18 5 9 4 32 29 9 3 5 1 20 14 9 2 4 3 12 15 3 24
7 South Adelaide Panthers 18 7 3 8 29 31 8 2 2 4 10 15 10 5 1 4 19 16 -2 24
8 Croydon Kings 18 5 7 6 22 24 8 1 4 3 11 13 10 4 3 3 11 11 -2 22
9 Adelaide United || 18 6 4 8 28 33 10 4 1 5 16 19 8 2 3 3 12 14 -5 22
10 Adelaide Raiders 18 5 4 9 29 41 9 1 4 4 15 21 9 4 0 5 14 20 -12 19
11 Cumberland United 18 5 3 10 20 38 9 3 1 5 9 18 9 2 2 5 11 20 -18 18
12 Adelaide Blue Eagles 18 2 4 12 19 33 9 2 2 5 9 13 9 0 2 7 10 20 -14 10

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.