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 Cumberland United - Adelaide City latest:
Cumberland United and Adelaide City should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.
Cumberland United form and stats
Cumberland United, who have the most conceded goals (21) at home in Npl South Australian, have collected 14 points from their Npl South Australian home games so far after 4-2-3.
Cumberland shared the glory with Adelaide Blue Eagles in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. Before that, Cumberland had a home game versus Adelaide Olympic which ended with a victory 2-1.
Cumberland have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Bailey Reserve with 15 goals in 9 league matches. Cumberland have conceded 21 goals in these home games, a significant number.
Adelaide City form and stats
Adelaide City, who have the fewest conceded goals (18) in Npl South Australian, have only collected 7 points from their away games in the Npl South Australian, after 1-4-4 (9 played). With two straight losses from their last two away games, Adelaide are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
There might be some fixture complaints from Adelaide City as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, the Npl South Australian match against Adelaide Olympic (1-2). A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Modbury Jets.
Adelaide are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is zero wins, one draw and zero defeats. From a total of one match.
The visitors have scored 7 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As opposed to that, Adelaide City have seen the ball go into their own net 9 times on the road. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Adelaide City - Cumberland United 3-0. Cumberland United-Adelaide City H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Cumberland United zero wins, Adelaide City two wins, zero draws. one of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Cumberland United missing players
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| Cumberland United | Adelaide City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 27 | 15 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 7 | 20 |
| 32 | 21 | 2 | Conceded | C | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 78% | 89% |
| 78% | 89% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 56% | 72% |
| 67% | 78% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 22% | 39% |
| 33% | 44% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 11% | 6% |
| 22% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 6% |
| 56% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 44% | 56% |
| 22% | 11% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 28% |
| 28% | 22% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 44% | 28% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 1.9 | 1.9 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 171 | 90 | 21 | Total Shots | T S | 15 | 92 | 233 |
| 76 | 44 | 9 | Shots on Target | S O | 5 | 37 | 88 |
| 36% | 34% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 19% | 23% |
- Adelaide City has the fewest conceded goals (18) in Npl South Australian
- Adelaide City has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (9) in Npl South Australian
- Cumberland United has the most conceded goals (21) at home in Npl South Australian
- Cumberland United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Cumberland United have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Adelaide City have scored away.
- Cumberland United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 34 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 34 |
| 2 | Croydon Kings | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 27 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 33 |
| 3 | Campbelltown City | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 33 |
| 4 | NE MetroStars | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 43 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 16 | 32 |
| 5 | Cumberland United | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 32 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | -5 | 28 |
| 6 | Adelaide Raiders | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 18 | -1 | 25 |
| 7 | Adelaide City | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 24 |
| 8 | Adelaide Olympic | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 24 |
| 9 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 23 |
| 10 | Adelaide United || | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 14 | -6 | 17 |
| 11 | Modbury Jets | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 37 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 18 | -17 | 16 |
| 12 | Para Hills Knights | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 20 | -18 | 8 |