NE MetroStars prepare for this after their 1-2 result against Adelaide Blue Eagles, a game they learned a lot from. How will they do against South Adelaide Panthers?
- NE MetroStars have the most clean sheets (7) in Npl South Australian
- South Adelaide Panthers have the most conceded goals in the first half (15) in Npl South Australian
It's no vacation for neither MetroStars nor South Adelaide Panthers 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 match between two teams close to each other, usually meaning added pressure and importance.
NE MetroStars form and stats
NE MetroStars are steadily winning Npl South Australian games and points here at T.K. Shutter Reserve. 4 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 7 games.
MetroStars lost their last game at Adelaide Blue Eagles (placed 12th) after a 1-2 scoreline.
Before that game, the 3-0 home victory against Campbelltown City.The match schedule is unforgiving for MetroStars as they have a new game in only four days, a Npl South Australian match thankfully also at home. Adelaide City are visiting.
NE MetroStars have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at T.K. Shutter Reserve with 13 goals in 7 league matches. From these home matches, MetroStars have conceded only 5 goals.
South Adelaide Panthers form and stats
Playing away, South Adelaide Panthers have won 4 games, drawn 1 and suffered 3 defeats in the Npl South Australian this season.
Adelaide has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Adelaide Raiders for a Npl South Australian game that ended a draw (4-4). A crazy, crazy match with lots of goals last time out for South Adelaide Panthers, as mentioned above. 8 goals in that one, will this match be as much fun?
Prior to that result Adelaide won their away game at Cumberland United. The scoreline was 4-0.A new game in only four days for Adelaide, the Npl South Australian home match versus Croydon Kings. Busy days.
The Adelaide manager has got the team scoring on the road, with 17 away goals in 8 league matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Adelaide have conceded 13 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this match year: South Adelaide Panthers - NE MetroStars 1-2. Head-to-head data (for the previous four meetings): NE MetroStars won three games, one match ended in a draw and South Adelaide Panthers have zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / zeroNE MetroStars missing players
South Adelaide Panthers missing players
| NE MetroStars | South Adelaide Panthers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | 15 |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 28 | 13 | 5 | Scored | S | 2 | 17 | 26 |
| 17 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 13 | 26 |
| 93% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 87% | 71% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 87% |
| 67% | 57% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 75% | 80% |
| 33% | 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 62% | 47% |
| 13% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 25% | 13% |
| 53% | 29% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 62% | 60% |
| 47% | 71% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 20% |
| 7% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 12% | 20% |
| 5.4 | 6.7 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 7.5 | 6.1 |
| 5.4 | 3.9 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5.4 | 5.6 |
| 1.4 | 1.7 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.5 | 1.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11.1 | 11.7 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 10.1 | 9.2 |
| 4.5 | 5.9 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 5.8 | 4.6 |
| 41% | 32% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 37% | 38% |
- NE MetroStars have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- NE MetroStars have the fewest conceded goals (5) at home in Npl South Australian
- NE MetroStars have the most clean sheets (5) at home in Npl South Australian
- NE MetroStars have the most clean sheets (7) in Npl South Australian
- NE MetroStars have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- South Adelaide Panthers have the most conceded goals in the first half (15) in Npl South Australian
- South Adelaide Panthers have the most scored goals (17) away in Npl South Australian
- South Adelaide Panthers have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- South Adelaide Panthers 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 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 31 |
| 2 | NE MetroStars | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 27 |
| 3 | Adelaide Comets | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 26 |
| 4 | Campbelltown City | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 24 |
| 5 | Sturt Lions | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 24 |
| 6 | Adelaide Olympic | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 29 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 22 |
| 7 | South Adelaide Panthers | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 21 |
| 8 | Adelaide United || | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 14 | -4 | 21 |
| 9 | Croydon Kings | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -5 | 16 |
| 10 | Adelaide Raiders | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -7 | 16 |
| 11 | Cumberland United | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 17 | -17 | 16 |
| 12 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -14 | 6 |