Adelaide Comets vs Croydon Kings: result 1-4 and analysis
South Australia NPLRegular Season - 17Kick-off on July 3, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC)SA Athletics Stadium, Adelaide
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What was the result of Adelaide Comets vs Croydon Kings?
Croydon Kings won 1-4 on July 3, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 15′656147Croydon Kings
- 36′?Adelaide Comets
- 38′654559Croydon Kings
- 47′665234Croydon Kings
- 85′654559Croydon Kings
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Adelaide Comets have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Croydon Kings have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2026 | Adelaide City(home) | 0-1 | South Australia NPL |
| Jun 20, 2026 | Adelaide United II(away) | 1-1 | South Australia NPL |
| Jun 12, 2026 | West Adelaide(home) | 3-2 | South Australia NPL |
| Jun 6, 2026 | Playford City Patriots(away) | 2-2 | South Australia NPL |
| May 29, 2026 | West Torrens Birkalla(away) | 1-4 | South Australia NPL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2026 | Adelaide United II(home) | 3-0 | South Australia NPL |
| Jun 20, 2026 | West Adelaide(away) | 5-5 | South Australia NPL |
| Jun 13, 2026 | Playford City Patriots(home) | 4-1 | South Australia NPL |
| Jun 5, 2026 | West Torrens Birkalla(away) | 0-1 | South Australia NPL |
| May 30, 2026 | Para Hills Knights(away) | 5-1 | South Australia NPL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Adelaide Comets win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Croydon Kings win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2026 | Croydon Kings 2-2 Adelaide Comets | South Australia NPL |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Croydon Kings 3-1 Adelaide Comets | South Australia NPL |
| Mar 17, 2025 | Adelaide Comets 2-0 Croydon Kings | South Australia NPL |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Croydon Kings 2-1 Adelaide Comets | South Australia NPL |
| May 11, 2024 | Adelaide Comets 0-0 Croydon Kings | South Australia NPL |
| Jul 1, 2023 | Adelaide Comets 0-3 Croydon Kings | South Australia NPL |
Last archived meeting: Croydon Kings vs Adelaide Comets on Apr 11, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Adelaide Comets score 1.2 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Croydon Kings score 2.1 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Comets | 1.2 | 1.8 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Croydon Kings | 2.1 | 1.8 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Adelaide Comets sit 11th in South Australia NPL (20 points from 22 matches) and Croydon Kings sit 6th (30 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Croydon Kings | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 46 | 41 | 30 |
| 11 | Adelaide Comets | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 38 | 20 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy