Sturt Lions have struggled for points this season. Could they get something when Adelaide Comets comes to visit Adelaide Shores Football Centre?
- Sturt Lions have the fewest scored goals (1) at home in Npl South Australian
- Adelaide Comets have the fewest conceded goals (9) in Npl South Australian
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
Sturt Lions form and stats
Sturt Lions have played three Npl South Australian home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 1 point from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Sturt Lions to get some points in this home game.
Sturt Lions are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-3 away versus NE MetroStars.
Preceding that match was the home game against Adelaide Olympic that was lost 0-2.The lack of attacking qualities in Sturt means that they have only scored 1 goal in 3 league home games, less than half a goal per match. On the other hand, Sturt have conceded 4 goals.
Adelaide Comets form and stats
Playing away, Adelaide Comets, who have the fewest conceded goals (9) in Npl South Australian, have won 2 games, drawn 2 and suffered 0 defeats in the Npl South Australian this season. Two points from the last two away games for Adelaide, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.
Adelaide are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Npl South Australian against Adelaide City (placed 4th).
Before that, Adelaide travelled to Adelaide Blue Eagles and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.The Adelaide manager T. Tsiounis has got the team scoring on the road, with 9 away goals in 4 league matches. As opposed to that, Adelaide have seen the ball go into their own net 5 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
As for the last three games between these two teams, there's one Sturt victory, zero draws and two Adelaide Comets wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.Sturt Lions missing players
Adelaide Comets missing players
| Sturt Lions | Adelaide Comets | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 9 | 15 |
| 13 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 38% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 38% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 50% | 38% |
| 50% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 38% | 67% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 3.4 | 2.3 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3.5 | 5 |
| 6.1 | 6 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| 1.4 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 1.5 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5.2 | 6.3 | 4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 9 | 9.4 |
| 2.9 | 2.3 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.9 |
| 35% | 14% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 50% | 38% |
- Adelaide Comets have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Adelaide Comets have not yet lost a game away.
- Adelaide Comets have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Adelaide Comets have scored at least twice as many goals away as Sturt Lions have scored home.
- Adelaide Comets have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Adelaide Comets have the fewest conceded goals (9) in Npl South Australian
- Adelaide Comets have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in Npl South Australian
- Adelaide Comets have the most scored goals (9) away in Npl South Australian
- Adelaide Comets have the the best goal difference (+6) in Npl South Australian
- Adelaide Comets have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Adelaide Comets haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- All of Adelaide Comets's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Sturt Lions have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
- Sturt Lions have the fewest scored goals (1) at home in Npl South Australian
- Sturt Lions have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Sturt Lions have yet to win a game at home.
- 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 Comets | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 15 |
| 2 | Cumberland United | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 15 |
| 3 | Adelaide United || | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 14 |
| 4 | Adelaide City | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 14 |
| 5 | South Adelaide Panthers | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 13 |
| 6 | Campbelltown City | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 12 |
| 7 | Adelaide Raiders | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
| 8 | NE MetroStars | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 11 |
| 9 | Adelaide Olympic | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | -1 | 10 |
| 10 | Sturt Lions | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -5 | 10 |
| 11 | Croydon Kings | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 6 |
| 12 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -9 | 1 |