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Round 18 NPL SA Preview

Dimitri Peppas

This weekend is Round 18 of the National Premier League - SA competition, with Adelaide United hosting Adelaide Croatian Raiders tomorrow night in the first match of the round.



Cumberland United host Campbelltown City at Bailey Reserve on Saturday. Cumberland last defeated Campbelltown at home in First Division league in Round 14, 2005, and since that time, Campbelltown has won 12 of their 15 matches.


Its First vs Second as Adelaide City meet MetroStars at TK Shutter Reserve, with City looking to extend its fine form and stretch its lead at the top of the table, while MetroStars is looking to bounce back from two straight losses.


Croydon travel to take on South Adelaide, with two of Croydon’s three wins over South Adelaide in First Division league have come at O’Sullivans Beach Sports Complex.


Adelaide City have had the most shots at goal, with 252 shots, an average of 16 shots per match.


Adelaide City have had the most shots on target with 133 shots, an average of 8 per match



South Adelaide has the best accuracy for shots at goal / shots on target, with 62%.


Adelaide United has the worst accuracy for shots at goal / shots on target, with 51%.


Cumberland United have committed the most fouls with 224, an average of 14 fouls per match.


South Adelaide has won the most fouls with 230, an average of 14 per match.


Adelaide City have scored 7 times from outside the 18 yard box, followed by Campbelltown City with 6 goals.


Cumberland have conceded 24 of their 35 goals in the second half.


Adelaide City have scored 9 goals between 31-HT.


Blue Eagles have conceded 10 goals between the 45-60 minute.



NATIONAL PREMIER LEAGUE - SA ROUND 18


Adelaide United vs Adelaide Croatia Raiders

Fri 20 Aug - 8:15PM

Jack Smith Park, Novar Gardens


H2H - First Div League (1980-2021)

7 meetings (Adel Utd 3 wins, Raiders 3 wins, Draws 1)


H2H - First Div League @ Jack Smith Park (1980-2021)

First Meeting




Adelaide Comets vs Adelaide Blue Eagles

Sat 21 Aug - 3:00PM

SA Athletics Stadium, Mile End


H2H - First Div League (1980-2021)

17 meetings (Comets 5 wins, Blue Eagles 8 wins, Draws 4)


H2H - First Div League @ SA Athletics Stadium (1980-2021)

7 meetings (Comets 2 wins, Blue Eagles 4 wins, Draws 1)




South Adelaide vs Croydon

Sat 21 Aug - 3:00PM

O’Sullivans Beach Complex, O'Sullivan Beach


H2H - First Div League (1980-2021)

11 meetings (South Adel 3 wins, Croydon 3 wins, Draws 5)


H2H - First Div League @ OBSC (1980-2021)

5 meetings (South Adel 1 wins, Croydon 2 wins, Draws 2)




Cumberland United vs Campbelltown City

Sat 21 Aug - 3:00PM

Bailey Reserve, Clarence Gardens


H2H - First Div League (1980-2021)

35 meetings (Cumberland 5 wins, Campbelltown 19 wins, Draws 11)


H2H - First Div League @ Bailey (1980-2021)

17 meetings (Cumberland 3 wins, Campbelltown 10 wins, Draws 4)




MetroStars vs Adelaide City

Sat 21 Aug - 3:00PM

TK Shutter Reserve, Klemzig


H2H - First Div League (1980-2021)

43 meetings (MetroStars 21 wins, Adel City 12 wins, Draws 10)


H2H - First Div League @ TKS (1980-2021)

15 meetings (MetroStars 8 wins, Adel City 4 wins, Draws 3)




Adelaide Olympic vs Sturt Lions

Sat 21 Aug - 6:00PM

Parks Football Centre, Angle Park


H2H - First Div League (1980-2021)

3 meetings (Olympic 2 wins, Draws 1)


H2H - First Div League @ Parks (1980-2021)

1 meeting (Draws 1)




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