3rd position in the Npl South Australian table for NE MetroStars so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 6th-placed Adelaide City visits T.K. Shutter Reserve.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
NE MetroStars form and stats
Overall Npl South Australian stats at home this season for NE MetroStars, who have the most scored goals (52) in Npl South Australian, are 6-3-2 (wins-draw-losses).
NE MetroStars faced defeat in their previous match, away at Adelaide Blue Eagles (1-2). Before that match, a win away at Adelaide City.
The MetroStars manager R. Saraceno has got the team scoring with 27 from 11 home games in the league. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the NE MetroStars defense is not exactly impregnable. 20 goals conceded from 11 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Adelaide City form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Adelaide City, who have the fewest conceded goals (23) in Npl South Australian, so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 2-5-4 (win-draw-lose).
Adelaide are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Adelaide Comets. A loss against NE MetroStars was the result prior to that, in a home game.
Adelaide have scored 12 goals on their travels this season, from 11 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Adelaide have seen the ball go into their own net 12 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Adelaide City - MetroStars 1-2. Numbers for the last nine meetings between these two teams are: four wins for MetroStars, one draw and four wins for Adelaide City. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: six games.NE MetroStars missing players
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| NE MetroStars | Adelaide City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 22 |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 52 | 27 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 12 | 27 |
| 32 | 20 | 5 | Conceded | C | 5 | 12 | 23 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 82% | 91% |
| 91% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 64% | 73% |
| 68% | 73% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 27% | 41% |
| 50% | 64% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 18% | 9% |
| 32% | 36% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 18% | 9% |
| 68% | 73% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 55% | 59% |
| 27% | 18% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 27% | 27% |
| 9% | 9% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 36% | 23% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2.1 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 291 | 161 | 39 | Total Shots | T S | 37 | 109 | 275 |
| 165 | 86 | 18 | Shots on Target | S O | 15 | 50 | 116 |
| 32% | 31% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 24% | 23% |
- Adelaide City has the fewest conceded goals (23) in Npl South Australian
- Adelaide City has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (10) in Npl South Australian
- All of NE MetroStars's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- NE MetroStars has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (9) in Npl South Australian
- NE MetroStars has the most scored goals (27) at home in Npl South Australian
- NE MetroStars has the most scored goals (52) in Npl South Australian
- NE MetroStars has the most scored goals in the second half (32) in Npl South Australian
- NE MetroStars have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- NE MetroStars have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Adelaide City have scored away.
- NE MetroStars 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 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 45 | 24 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 21 | 44 |
| 2 | Campbelltown City | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 43 |
| 3 | NE MetroStars | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 52 | 32 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 12 | 20 | 41 |
| 4 | Croydon Kings | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 42 | 32 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 36 |
| 5 | Adelaide Raiders | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 3 | 34 |
| 6 | Adelaide City | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 31 |
| 7 | Cumberland United | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 31 | 43 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | -12 | 31 |
| 8 | Adelaide Olympic | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 32 | 32 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 28 |
| 9 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 22 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 25 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 21 | -2 | 27 |
| 10 | Adelaide United || | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 26 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 15 | -4 | 24 |
| 11 | Modbury Jets | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 23 | 48 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 27 | -25 | 16 |
| 12 | Para Hills Knights | 22 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 18 | 42 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 27 | -24 | 11 |