About Match
Adelaide Raiders go into the game 1st in the table on 47 points; Adelaide Blue Eagles sit 7th on 33 — a 14-point gap. Per game in the league, Adelaide Raiders score 2.55 and conceding 1.18, Adelaide Blue Eagles 1.52 and 1.29, against a competition average of 1.61 goals per team per game. Victory would move Adelaide Blue Eagles to 36 points and up to 5th, with other results unchanged.
Three consecutive wins precede this game for Adelaide Raiders, having scored in 15 consecutive games.
The head-to-head ledger counts 9 games: 3 Adelaide Raiders wins, 3 for Adelaide Blue Eagles, 3 draws, at 3.44 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 22% of meetings won. The fixture leans high-scoring: 67% of meetings brought at least three goals, and both sides scored in 67%. Recent editions have opened up: 4.4 goals per game across the last five meetings against 3.44 historically.
The venue is Croatian Sports Centre, with room for 1,500 spectators.