Approaching the top clubs is the target when these two mid-table clubs do battle. Both are targeting to better their league status, Adelaide United || in 8th and Adelaide Olympic in 7th position.
- Adelaide United || have the most scored goals in the first half (16) in Npl South Australian
- Adelaide Olympic have the fewest scored goals in the first half (6) in Npl South Australian
This has all the signs of an absorbing match with lots of action and energy as both teams are well refreshed since they last ran out on the pitch. Game on!
Adelaide United || form and stats
The Npl South Australian results at home this season for Adelaide United || are 4-0-5 (wins-draws-losses). It's trouble wherever Adelaide are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways.
Adelaide's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 2-3 versus Adelaide Raiders (placed 10th).
Heartbreak before that as Adelaide lost 1-2 at Sturt Lions's place.The manager will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Adelaide Blue Eagles in only three days.
The Adelaide fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 15 goals in 9 league matches. Adelaide are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (18 from 9 played). It's worth mentioning that 10 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Adelaide Olympic form and stats
Playing away, Adelaide Olympic have won 2 games, drawn 3 and suffered 3 defeats in the Npl South Australian this season.
Adelaide's last game was the home draw against Sturt Lions (2-2).
Prior to that match, the Adelaide manager G. Tsonis faced defeat when travelling to Adelaide City and losing 0-2.Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Adelaide Olympic have scored 11 goals in 8 league games away. Adelaide have conceded 14 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The two combatants have met previously this season: Adelaide Olympic - Adelaide United || 1-1. Stats for the preceeding five meetings involving these two crews are: one win for Adelaide United ||, four draws and zero wins for Adelaide Olympic. Over 2,5 goals: zero times; under 2,5 goals: five games.Adelaide United || missing players
Adelaide Olympic missing players
| Adelaide United || | Adelaide Olympic | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 27 | 15 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 11 | 31 |
| 32 | 18 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 14 | 28 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 78% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 65% | 67% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 59% |
| 47% | 56% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 38% | 47% |
| 35% | 44% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 24% |
| 71% | 56% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 71% |
| 6% | 11% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | 12% |
| 24% | 33% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 38% | 18% |
| 4.6 | 5.4 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 5.4 | 4.8 |
| 5.6 | 6.1 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 5.5 | 6.1 |
| 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.2 | 2.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 10.1 | 10.9 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 10.5 | 9.8 |
| 4.6 | 4.8 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.2 | 3.7 |
| 35% | 35% | 9% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 42% | 49% |
- Adelaide Olympic have the fewest scored goals in the first half (6) in Npl South Australian
- Adelaide Olympic have the most scored goals in the second half (25) in Npl South Australian
- Adelaide Olympic haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Adelaide United || have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Adelaide United || have the most scored goals in the first half (16) in Npl South Australian
- Adelaide United || haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- All of Adelaide Olympic's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
| 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 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 34 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 19 | 35 |
| 2 | Adelaide Comets | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 28 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 30 |
| 3 | NE MetroStars | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 28 |
| 4 | Sturt Lions | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 26 |
| 5 | Campbelltown City | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 25 |
| 6 | South Adelaide Panthers | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 24 |
| 7 | Adelaide Olympic | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 31 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 23 |
| 8 | Adelaide United || | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 32 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 14 | -5 | 21 |
| 9 | Croydon Kings | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -4 | 19 |
| 10 | Adelaide Raiders | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 20 | -10 | 19 |
| 11 | Cumberland United | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 36 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 18 | -17 | 18 |
| 12 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 17 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 20 | -15 | 7 |