There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with NE MetroStars leading Adelaide United || by 9 points.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
NE MetroStars form and stats
2-2-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Npl South Australian numbers at home for NE MetroStars, who have the most scored goals (18) in Npl South Australian, so far this season.
Happy days for MetroStars in their previous game, a Npl South Australian match away at Campbelltown City (placed 7th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Adelaide Raiders that ended 1-1.
A decent goal production from MetroStars in their home games so far, with 9 goals from 5 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 9 goals have been conceded.
Adelaide United || form and stats
Playing away, Adelaide United || have won 0 games, drawn 2 and suffered 2 defeats in the Npl South Australian this season. Recent form does not give Adelaide much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. NE MetroStars will be a tough nut to crack. Adelaide United || has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Adelaide United || have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 183 minutes ago. N. Smith was the goal scorer.
Home advantage was not enough for Adelaide in their previous game, as they lost their Npl South Australian-match, hosting Adelaide Comets, 0-3. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Para Hills Knights wasn't a success with a 0-3 loss.
The visiting Adelaide have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 5 goals from 4 games. Adelaide United || have conceded 9 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
NE MetroStars-Adelaide United || H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: NE MetroStars zero wins, Adelaide United || one win, one draw. one of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).NE MetroStars missing players
Adelaide United || missing players
| NE MetroStars | Adelaide United || | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 18 | 9 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 9 | 9 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 9 | 14 |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 38% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 71% |
| 25% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 29% |
| 25% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 14% |
| 38% | 60% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 75% | 57% |
| 50% | 20% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 25% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 29% |
| 4.1 | 2.6 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4 | 4.3 |
| 5.6 | 5.8 | 8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5 | 5.7 |
| 2.4 | 2.4 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 88 | 59 | 8 | Total Shots | T S | 6 | 31 | 59 |
| 53 | 32 | 4 | Shots on Target | S O | 1 | 14 | 30 |
| 34% | 28% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 36% | 33% |
- Adelaide United || have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Adelaide United || have yet to win a game away.
- Adelaide United || haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- All of Adelaide United ||'s matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of NE MetroStars's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- NE MetroStars has the most scored goals (18)
- NE MetroStars has the most scored goals in the second half (10)
- NE MetroStars has the the best goal difference (+9)
- NE MetroStars have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
- NE MetroStars have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- NE MetroStars have won significantly less corners at home than 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 | NE MetroStars | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 15 |
| 2 | Adelaide Raiders | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 14 |
| 3 | Adelaide Olympic | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
| 4 | Adelaide Comets | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 13 |
| 5 | Cumberland United | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -7 | 12 |
| 6 | Adelaide City | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| 7 | Campbelltown City | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 11 |
| 8 | Modbury Jets | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 10 |
| 9 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -1 | 9 |
| 10 | Croydon Kings | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 9 |
| 11 | Para Hills Knights | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -2 | 7 |
| 12 | Adelaide United || | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 6 |