MetroStars vs Sturt Lions: result 3-1 and analysis
South Australia NPLRegular Season - 10Kick-off on May 14, 2022 at 06:00 AM (UTC)T.K. Shutter Reserve, Adelaide
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What was the result of MetroStars vs Sturt Lions?
MetroStars won 3-1 on May 14, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 6′?Sturt Lions
- 61′?MetroStars
- 73′?MetroStars
- 76′?MetroStars
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, MetroStars have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Sturt Lions 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2022 | West Torrens Birkalla(away) | 1-0 | South Australia NPL |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Adelaide United II(away) | 3-2 | South Australia NPL |
| Apr 9, 2022 | FK Beograd(away) | 2-3 | South Australia NPL |
| Apr 5, 2022 | Adelaide City(home) | 0-3 | South Australia NPL |
| Apr 1, 2022 | Adelaide Comets(home) | 1-1 | South Australia NPL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2022 | Adelaide City(away) | 0-3 | South Australia NPL |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Cumberland United(away) | 3-1 | South Australia NPL |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Croydon Kings(home) | 0-4 | South Australia NPL |
| Apr 2, 2022 | Campbelltown City(away) | 1-1 | South Australia NPL |
| Mar 26, 2022 | Adelaide Olympic(away) | 4-3 | South Australia NPL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 MetroStars win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Sturt Lions win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2021 | MetroStars 0-0 Sturt Lions | South Australia NPL |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Sturt Lions 2-2 MetroStars | South Australia NPL |
| Jun 12, 2021 | MetroStars 3-0 Sturt Lions | South Australia NPL |
Last archived meeting: MetroStars vs Sturt Lions on Oct 2, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
MetroStars score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sturt Lions score 1.5 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MetroStars | 1.6 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Sturt Lions | 1.5 | 1.9 | 3 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
MetroStars sit 3rd in South Australia NPL (44 points from 22 matches) and Sturt Lions sit 9th (27 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | MetroStars | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 53 | 23 | 44 |
| 9 | Sturt Lions | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 35 | 36 | 27 |
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