Npl South Australian: What this game might lack in glamour it should make up in energy and dedication. Get set for Sturt Lions - Adelaide Blue Eagles!
- Sturt Lions have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Adelaide Blue Eagles have the fewest scored goals (15) in Npl South Australian
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Sturt and Adelaide Blue Eagles.
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
Sturt Lions form and stats
3 victories, 3 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Sturt Lions have to build on here at Adelaide Shores Football Centre in the Npl South Australian. Sturt has recorded two wins in a row here at Adelaide Shores Football Centre, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
The Sturt Lions supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Adelaide United || in Npl South Australian and win 2-1.
Ahead of that match, Sturt Lions won a home game hosting Adelaide Raiders (4-1).Sturt are traveling soon after this match as the Npl South Australian match at Adelaide Olympic awaits in four days.
Sturt have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Adelaide Shores Football Centre with 12 goals in 8 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Sturt have conceded 9 in these home matches.
Adelaide Blue Eagles form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Adelaide Blue Eagles so far with only 1 point returning home. The records show 0-1-6 (win-draw-lose). Adelaide seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
The supporters enjoyed Adelaide's previous game versus NE MetroStars (placed 2nd), a Npl South Australian 2-1 win played at home.
Preceding that game, the 2-4 loss visiting Adelaide Olympic's place.The schedule is very tough for Adelaide now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Npl South Australian game at Adelaide Comets is waiting in only four days.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Adelaide Blue Eagles have scored 8 goals in 7 league games away. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. The Adelaide manager has some worries about the defense as 17 goals have been conceded in these travels. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
The two combatants have battled earlier this season: Adelaide Blue Eagles - Sturt 2-3. Previous two meetings with these parties: Sturt won one, Adelaide Blue Eagles triumphed in one and we saw zero draws. two games with more than 2,5 goals, zero matches with less than 2,5 goals.Sturt Lions missing players
Adelaide Blue Eagles missing players
| Sturt Lions | Adelaide Blue Eagles | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 22 | 12 | 5 | Scored | S | 4 | 8 | 15 |
| 18 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 8 | 17 | 29 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 86% | 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 71% | 67% |
| 57% | 38% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 71% | 60% |
| 29% | 25% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 57% | 40% |
| 14% | 12% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 29% | 20% |
| 64% | 75% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 71% | 67% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 21% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 33% |
| 3.7 | 3 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3 | 4.5 |
| 4.9 | 4.6 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 5.6 | 5.1 |
| 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 1.9 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6.6 | 6.5 | 10.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.5 | 10.7 | 8.7 |
| 3.4 | 2.9 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.1 | 3.9 |
| 47% | 52% | 62% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 28% | 26% |
- Adelaide Blue Eagles have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Adelaide Blue Eagles have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Adelaide Blue Eagles have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Adelaide Blue Eagles have the fewest points (1) away in Npl South Australian
- Adelaide Blue Eagles have the fewest scored goals (15) in Npl South Australian
- Adelaide Blue Eagles have the fewest scored goals in the second half (6) in Npl South Australian
- Adelaide Blue Eagles have the the worst goal difference (-9) away in Npl South Australian
- Adelaide Blue Eagles have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Adelaide Blue Eagles have yet to win a game away.
- Adelaide Blue Eagles haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Sturt Lions have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Sturt Lions have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Sturt Lions 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 |