Croydon Kings vs Adelaide Comets: result 2-1 and analysis
South Australia NPLRegular Season - 21Kick-off on August 3, 2024 at 05:00 AM (UTC)Regency Park Pitch 1, Adelaide
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What was the result of Croydon Kings vs Adelaide Comets?
Croydon Kings won 2-1 on August 3, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 45′?Croydon Kings
- 47′?Adelaide Comets
- 53′?Croydon Kings
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Croydon Kings have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Adelaide Comets have 4, 8 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2024 | Adelaide City(away) | 0-4 | South Australia NPL |
| Jul 20, 2024 | South Adelaide Panthers(home) | 5-3 | South Australia NPL |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Adelaide Olympic(away) | 1-4 | South Australia NPL |
| Jun 29, 2024 | MetroStars(home) | 2-3 | South Australia NPL |
| Jun 22, 2024 | Para Hills Knights(home) | 2-1 | South Australia NPL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2024 | Adelaide United II(home) | 4-2 | South Australia NPL |
| Jul 20, 2024 | Modbury Jets(away) | 0-3 | South Australia NPL |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Campbelltown City(home) | 3-3 | South Australia NPL |
| Jun 29, 2024 | Adelaide Raiders(away) | 2-2 | South Australia NPL |
| Jun 22, 2024 | FK Beograd(home) | 1-1 | South Australia NPL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Croydon Kings win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Adelaide Comets win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2024 | Adelaide Comets 0-0 Croydon Kings | South Australia NPL |
| Jul 1, 2023 | Adelaide Comets 0-3 Croydon Kings | South Australia NPL |
| Apr 6, 2023 | Croydon Kings 2-2 Adelaide Comets | South Australia NPL |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Adelaide Comets 1-0 Croydon Kings | South Australia NPL |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Croydon Kings 1-0 Adelaide Comets | South Australia NPL |
| May 21, 2022 | Adelaide Comets 2-0 Croydon Kings | South Australia NPL |
Last archived meeting: Adelaide Comets vs Croydon Kings on May 11, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Croydon Kings score 1.7 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Adelaide Comets score 2.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croydon Kings | 1.7 | 2.3 | 2 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| Adelaide Comets | 2.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Croydon Kings sit 6th in South Australia NPL (30 points from 22 matches) and Adelaide Comets sit 11th (20 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