Adelaide Comets and Sturt Lions face each other on Friday 05.08.2026, at 12:00 (UK Time), in a South Australia NPL 2026 match. The game will take place at Adelaide Comets's home ground, the ServiceFM Stadium.
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APWin predictions for Adelaide Comets vs Sturt Lions
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Adelaide Comets preview
Adelaide Comets heads into the match with the following record in the South Australia NPL: in 8 matches, Adelaide Comets Football Club secured 0 victories, 1 draws, and 7 losses, maintaining an average of 0.13 points per game.
Taking a broader look at The Comets's 2026 season, the team has achieved a total of 0 victories so far.
Adelaide Comets has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 5 goals, of which 5 were scored in the South Australia NPL, resulting in an average of 0.63 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Matthew Chandler, who has found the back of the net 0 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Matthew Chandler has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 0 assists.
On the defensive side, Adelaide Comets has conceded 19 goals in the South Australia NPL (an average of 2.38 per game) and 19 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 2.38 per match in the 2026 campaign.
Sturt Lions preview
Sturt Lions comes into the game with 8 matches played so far in the South Australia NPL. They have secured 4 victories, 0 draws, and 4 losses, maintaining an average of 1.5 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2026 season, the team has recorded 4 wins, 0 draws, and 4 losses.
Sturt Lions Football Club's attack has been highly effective, scoring 18 goals during this period. Of that total, 18 were netted in the South Australia NPL, with an average of 2.25 goals per game. The overall season average is 2.25.
Sturt Lions Football Club's offensive system is led by , the team's top scorer this season. The has found the back of the net 0 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, . The has contributed with 0 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 14 goals with an average of 1.75 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 14 goals in 8 matches, averaging 1.75 per match.
Head to head: Adelaide Comets vs Sturt Lions
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Adelaide Comets
Australia - South Australia NPL
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L L D L L |
0.2 |
| Home | L L L L W |
0.6 |
| Away | L D L L L |
0.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Scored | 0.63 | 0.25 | 1 |
| Conceded | 2.38 | 1.75 | 3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 25% | 75% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 75% | 25% |
| 1st to Score | 13% | 0% | 25% |
|
xG
|
1.3 | 1.44 | 1.16 |
|
xGA
|
1.72 | 1.57 | 1.87 |
Sturt Lions
Australia - South Australia NPL
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L W L L W |
1.2 |
| Home | L W L L W |
1.2 |
| Away | L W W L L |
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 40% | 67% |
| Goals | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Scored | 2.25 | 1.8 | 3 |
| Conceded | 1.75 | 2.2 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 63% | 60% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 25% | 20% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 13% | 20% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 13% | 60% | 33% |
|
xG
|
1.52 | 1.59 | 1.41 |
|
xGA
|
1.53 | 1.69 | 1.28 |
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