Adelaide Comets vs Sturt Lions: result 2-0 and analysis
South Australia NPLRegular Season - 3Kick-off on March 4, 2022 at 10:00 AM (UTC)A. A. Bailey Reserve, Adelaide
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What was the result of Adelaide Comets vs Sturt Lions?
Adelaide Comets won 2-0 on March 4, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 15′?Adelaide Comets
- 16′A. WelshAdelaide Comets
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Adelaide Comets have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Sturt Lions have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2022 | Cumberland United(away) | 1-1 | South Australia NPL |
| Feb 19, 2022 | West Torrens Birkalla(away) | 5-0 | South Australia NPL |
| Oct 22, 2021 | Adelaide City(away) | 0-0 | South Australia NPL |
| Oct 15, 2021 | Sturt Lions(home) | 1-0 | South Australia NPL |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Adelaide City(home) | 1-3 | South Australia NPL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2022 | West Torrens Birkalla(away) | 0-3 | South Australia NPL |
| Feb 19, 2022 | Adelaide United II(away) | 3-1 | South Australia NPL |
| Oct 15, 2021 | Adelaide Comets(away) | 0-1 | South Australia NPL |
| Oct 9, 2021 | South Adelaide Panthers(home) | 2-2 | South Australia NPL |
| Oct 2, 2021 | MetroStars(away) | 0-0 | South Australia NPL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Adelaide Comets win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Sturt Lions win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2021 | Adelaide Comets 1-0 Sturt Lions | South Australia NPL |
| Sep 4, 2021 | Adelaide Comets 4-0 Sturt Lions | South Australia NPL |
| Jun 19, 2021 | Sturt Lions 1-1 Adelaide Comets | South Australia NPL |
Last archived meeting: Adelaide Comets vs Sturt Lions on Oct 15, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Adelaide Comets score 1.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Sturt Lions score 1.5 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Comets | 1.7 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Sturt Lions | 1.5 | 1.7 | 3 | 8/15 | 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 Sturt Lions sit 9th (27 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Sturt Lions | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 35 | 36 | 27 |
| 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