Sturt Lions vs MetroStars: result 2-2 and analysis
South Australia NPLRegular Season - 19Kick-off on August 28, 2021 at 05:30 AM (UTC)Karinya Reserve, Mitcham
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What was the result of Sturt Lions vs MetroStars?
Sturt Lions and MetroStars drew 2-2 on August 28, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 2′?MetroStars
- 35′?Sturt Lions
- 61′?MetroStars
- 84′?Sturt Lions
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sturt Lions have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; MetroStars have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2021 | Adelaide Olympic(away) | 2-2 | South Australia NPL |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Adelaide Blue Eagles(home) | 1-1 | South Australia NPL |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Adelaide United II(home) | 2-1 | South Australia NPL |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Adelaide Raiders(home) | 4-1 | South Australia NPL |
| Jul 10, 2021 | Croydon Kings(home) | 1-1 | South Australia NPL |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2021 | Adelaide City(home) | 0-0 | South Australia NPL |
| Aug 17, 2021 | South Adelaide Panthers(home) | 0-1 | South Australia NPL |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Adelaide Blue Eagles(away) | 1-2 | South Australia NPL |
| Aug 6, 2021 | Campbelltown City(home) | 3-0 | South Australia NPL |
| Jul 17, 2021 | Cumberland United(away) | 3-0 | South Australia NPL |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Sturt Lions win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 MetroStars win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2021 | MetroStars 3-0 Sturt Lions | South Australia NPL |
Last archived meeting: MetroStars vs Sturt Lions on Jun 12, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Sturt Lions score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; MetroStars score 1.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sturt Lions | 1.5 | 1.3 | 2 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| MetroStars | 1.7 | 0.9 | 8 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sturt Lions sit 9th in South Australia NPL (27 points from 22 matches) and MetroStars sit 3rd (44 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