Playford City Patriots vs West Torrens Birkalla: result 3-2 and analysis
South Australia NPLRegular Season - 8Kick-off on May 3, 2025 at 05:30 AM (UTC)Ramsay Park, Elizabeth West, Edinburgh North
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What was the result of Playford City Patriots vs West Torrens Birkalla?
Playford City Patriots won 3-2 on May 3, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 8′?West Torrens Birkalla
- 40′?Playford City Patriots
- 50′?Playford City Patriots
- 66′?West Torrens Birkalla
- 77′?Playford City Patriots
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Playford City Patriots have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; West Torrens Birkalla have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2025 | MetroStars(away) | 1-1 | South Australia NPL |
| Apr 12, 2025 | FK Beograd(home) | 1-0 | South Australia NPL |
| Apr 4, 2025 | Adelaide Raiders(away) | 0-1 | South Australia NPL |
| Mar 22, 2025 | Adelaide City(home) | 3-4 | South Australia NPL |
| Mar 16, 2025 | Campbelltown City(away) | 4-0 | South Australia NPL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2025 | Adelaide United II(away) | 2-6 | South Australia NPL |
| Apr 11, 2025 | MetroStars(home) | 0-1 | South Australia NPL |
| Apr 4, 2025 | FK Beograd(home) | 1-3 | South Australia NPL |
| Mar 21, 2025 | Adelaide Raiders(away) | 1-1 | South Australia NPL |
| Mar 17, 2025 | Adelaide City(away) | 1-1 | South Australia NPL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Playford City Patriots win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 West Torrens Birkalla win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2024 | West Torrens Birkalla 1-2 Playford City Patriots | South Australia State League 1 |
| Jul 26, 2024 | West Torrens Birkalla 2-1 Playford City Patriots | South Australia State League 1 |
| May 4, 2024 | Playford City Patriots 2-1 West Torrens Birkalla | South Australia State League 1 |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Playford City Patriots 2-4 West Torrens Birkalla | South Australia State League 1 |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Playford City Patriots 2-2 West Torrens Birkalla | South Australia State League 1 |
| May 6, 2023 | West Torrens Birkalla 0-1 Playford City Patriots | South Australia State League 1 |
Last archived meeting: West Torrens Birkalla vs Playford City Patriots on Sep 7, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Playford City Patriots score 2.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; West Torrens Birkalla score 2.1 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Playford City Patriots | 2.9 | 1.3 | 2 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| West Torrens Birkalla | 2.1 | 1.8 | 1 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Playford City Patriots sit 4th in South Australia NPL (35 points from 22 matches) and West Torrens Birkalla sit 2nd (45 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | West Torrens Birkalla | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 54 | 29 | 45 |
| 4 | Playford City Patriots | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 42 | 31 | 35 |
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