Adelaide Comets vs Croydon Kings: result 1-0 and analysis
South Australia NPLRegular Season - 16Kick-off on August 7, 2021 at 05:30 AM (UTC)SA Athletics Stadium, Adelaide
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What was the result of Adelaide Comets vs Croydon Kings?
Adelaide Comets won 1-0 on August 7, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 86′?Adelaide Comets
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Adelaide Comets have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Croydon Kings have 3, 7 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2021 | Adelaide Raiders(home) | 3-0 | South Australia NPL |
| Jul 10, 2021 | MetroStars(away) | 2-2 | South Australia NPL |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Adelaide Olympic(away) | 0-3 | South Australia NPL |
| Jun 25, 2021 | Adelaide United II(home) | 3-2 | South Australia NPL |
| Jun 19, 2021 | Sturt Lions(away) | 1-1 | South Australia NPL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2021 | Adelaide United II(home) | 2-2 | South Australia NPL |
| Jul 10, 2021 | Sturt Lions(away) | 1-1 | South Australia NPL |
| Jul 3, 2021 | Adelaide City(away) | 1-1 | South Australia NPL |
| Jun 25, 2021 | Adelaide Blue Eagles(home) | 2-2 | South Australia NPL |
| Jun 19, 2021 | Campbelltown City(away) | 3-2 | South Australia NPL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Adelaide Comets win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Croydon Kings win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2021 | Croydon Kings 1-1 Adelaide Comets | South Australia NPL |
| Oct 2, 2020 | Croydon Kings 3-1 Adelaide Comets | South Australia NPL |
| Aug 15, 2020 | Adelaide Comets 2-1 Croydon Kings | South Australia NPL |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Croydon Kings 0-0 Adelaide Comets | South Australia NPL |
| Jun 1, 2019 | Adelaide Comets 0-2 Croydon Kings | South Australia NPL |
Last archived meeting: Croydon Kings vs Adelaide Comets on May 22, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Adelaide Comets score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Croydon Kings score 1.2 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Comets | 1.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Croydon Kings | 1.2 | 1.4 | 3 | 11/15 | 7/15 |
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