NE MetroStars vs Adelaide CometsLive Score, Lineups & H2H

Npl South Australian

2026

NE MetroStars

-FT

May 16, 2026

T.K. Shutter Reserve

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Match Timeline

Man of the Match

Cody Oestreich

NE MetroStars

8.0

45'Yellow Card

Matthew Chandler

Adelaide Comets

30'Yellow Card

Jake Porter

Adelaide Comets

Statistics of the Game

NE MetroStars

Adelaide Comets

64%Ball Possession36%

13Shots Total11

2Shots On Target5

5Corners3

10Fouls7

0Yellow Cards2

1Offsides3

5Saves3

640Passes280

6Shots Off Target5

164Attacks104

102Dangerous Attacks68

6Shots Inside Box9

7Shots Outside Box2

3Free Kicks1

4Shots Blocked1

5Substitutions5

1Hit Woodwork0

1Tackles3

554Accurate Passes194

17Total Crosses12

6Accurate Crosses3

18Interceptions19

NE MetroStars

Manager: Danny Graystone

Starting XI

8.0

7.1

7.1

6.9

Thomas Visser

Donatien Niyonkuru

J. Francesca

6.5

H. Gow

6.6

M. Cittadini

6.9

Christian Sotira

Binyam Kebede

6.7

Substitutes

Samuel Vizy

Noah Blazeka

André Carle

Lionnel Muhitira

Antony Rapuano

Vincent Barbaro

Adelaide Comets

Manager: N/A

Starting XI

Yanni Delengas

Minsung Park

Damian Ljujic

7.2

Matthew Chandler

7.0

Cameron Hayes

Jake Porter

6.3

Nikolas Ikonomopoulos

Anthony Mavrolambados

6.8

Phillip Spadavecchia

Gildas Gomwikezwa

A. Irabona

6.8

Substitutes

Jake D'Orsi

Lucas Lim

Athan Karkafiris

Harry Thomas

Panagiotis Politis

Stratos Loulas

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Cody Oestreich GK	8.0	90'	0	0	-	31	-	1/1
J. Fortunatow DF	7.1	90'	0	0	-	120	-	11/23
S. Nagel DF	7.1	90'	0	0	-	45	-	9/20
N. McNamara DF	6.9	90'	0	0	-	102	-	5/11
M. Cittadini MF	6.9	90'	0	0	0/6	41	-	7/21
Binyam Kebede FW	6.7	66'	0	0	0/2	11	-	1/7
H. Gow MF	6.6	90'	0	0	0/1	69	1	3/15
J. Francesca MF	6.5	75'	0	0	0/1	66	-	1/14
Christian Sotira FW	-	75'	0	0	1/2	31	-	1/11
Shots Total2 On Target1 Off Target1 Blocked0 Passes Total31 Accurate25 Accuracy0% Key Passes1 Long Balls0 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions0 Clearances0 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total11 Won1 Lost1 Won %9% Aerials Won0 Ground Won0 Possession Touches44 Dribbles0/0 Dispossessed1 Other Fouls1 Fouls Drawn1 Chances Created0 Crosses0/0
Thomas Visser DF	-	90'	0	0	-	54	-	8/18
Shots Total0 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total54 Accurate44 Accuracy0% Key Passes0 Long Balls3 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions3 Clearances0 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total18 Won8 Lost1 Won %44% Aerials Won1 Ground Won0 Possession Touches79 Dribbles2/2 Dispossessed0 Other Fouls0 Fouls Drawn2 Chances Created0 Crosses0/3
Donatien Niyonkuru MF	-	90'	0	0	1/1	27	-	8/18
Shots Total1 On Target1 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total27 Accurate19 Accuracy0% Key Passes2 Long Balls1 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions0 Clearances0 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total18 Won8 Lost10 Won %44% Aerials Won0 Ground Won0 Possession Touches47 Dribbles4/6 Dispossessed1 Other Fouls0 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created0 Crosses3/5
Samuel Vizy DF	-	24'	0	0	-	17	-	7/10
Shots Total0 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total17 Accurate15 Accuracy0% Key Passes0 Long Balls1 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions0 Clearances1 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total10 Won7 Lost3 Won %70% Aerials Won3 Ground Won0 Possession Touches21 Dribbles1/2 Dispossessed0 Other Fouls0 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created0 Crosses1/3
Noah Blazeka MF	-	15'	0	0	-	22	-	1/2
Shots Total0 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total22 Accurate20 Accuracy0% Key Passes0 Long Balls1 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions1 Clearances1 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total2 Won1 Lost1 Won %50% Aerials Won0 Ground Won0 Possession Touches29 Dribbles0/0 Dispossessed0 Other Fouls0 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created0 Crosses0/0
André Carle FW	-	15'	0	0	-	3	-	0/7
Shots Total0 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total3 Accurate3 Accuracy0% Key Passes0 Long Balls0 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions1 Clearances0 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total7 Won0 Lost7 Won %0% Aerials Won0 Ground Won0 Possession Touches13 Dribbles0/0 Dispossessed2 Other Fouls0 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created0 Crosses0/0
Lionnel Muhitira DF	-	1'	0	0	-	-	-	0/3
Shots Total0 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total0 Accurate0 Accuracy0% Key Passes0 Long Balls0 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions0 Clearances0 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total3 Won0 Lost3 Won %0% Aerials Won0 Ground Won0 Possession Touches2 Dribbles0/1 Dispossessed0 Other Fouls0 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created0 Crosses0/0
Antony Rapuano MF	-	1'	0	0	-	1	-	-
Shots Total0 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total1 Accurate1 Accuracy0% Key Passes0 Long Balls0 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions0 Clearances0 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total0 Won0 Lost0 Won %0% Aerials Won0 Ground Won0 Possession Touches3 Dribbles0/0 Dispossessed0 Other Fouls0 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created0 Crosses0/0

NE MetroStars vs Adelaide Comets — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
NE MetroStars	W1	4	0	3	2	8/15	12-5
Adelaide Comets	W1	1	0	5	14	4/15	7-12

Computed over each team's last 15 finished games before kickoff.

NE MetroStars — last 5 games

L0-1 @ Barnstoneworth Utd TAS2026-04-06
D0-0 @ West Torrens Birkalla2026-04-10
W3-0 vs White City Woodville2026-04-18
D3-3 @ West Adelaide2026-05-02
W6-1 @ Adelaide United ||2026-05-09

Adelaide Comets — last 5 games

L1-4 @ Adelaide City2026-03-28
D2-2 @ Croydon Kings2026-04-11
L1-2 vs Playford City Patriots2026-04-17
L1-3 @ White City Woodville2026-05-02
W2-1 vs Sturt Lions2026-05-08

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 9
NE MetroStars wins: 5
Draws: 3
Adelaide Comets wins: 1
Avg goals per meeting: 3.56
Over 2.5 goals: 78%
Both teams scored: 67%
Home side won: 33%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings: 4W 1D 0L (NE MetroStars view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 3.8 vs 3.56

Aggregated from 9 finished meetings in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings

Date	Home	Score	Away
2025-08-02	Adelaide Comets	1-2	NE MetroStars
2025-05-10	NE MetroStars	5-1	Adelaide Comets
2024-08-09	Adelaide Comets	0-3	NE MetroStars
2024-05-18	NE MetroStars	2-2	Adelaide Comets
2023-05-13	Adelaide Comets	0-3	NE MetroStars

Standings context (current table)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
NE MetroStars	1	17	37	30	WWLWW	2	-1
Adelaide Comets	11	17	13	-15	DWDLL	7	+4

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context

Points gap: 24 ptsNE MetroStars 37 · Adelaide Comets 13
Positions: #1 vs #11

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-05-16

Recent matches

Match•

3-1

vs West Torrens Birkalla

@ White City Woodville

Away

Previous Meetings

Last 5 matches

Won 60%

(3/5)

Draw 40%

(2/5)

Won 0%

(0/5)

Goals

12-4

Total matches

Recent matches

Npl South Australian•May 16, 2026

NE MetroStars

0-0

Adelaide Comets

Npl South Australian•May 10, 2025

NE MetroStars

5-1

Adelaide Comets

Npl South Australian•Aug 9, 2024

Adelaide Comets

0-3

NE MetroStars

Npl South Australian•May 18, 2024

NE MetroStars

2-2

Adelaide Comets

Npl South Australian•

Adelaide Comets

1-2

NE MetroStars

Head to Head

Last 10 matches

NE MetroStars wins

Draws

Adelaide Comets wins

Goals Scored

20 - 12

May 16, 2026 • Npl South Australian

NE MetroStars

0-0

Adelaide Comets

May 10, 2025 • Npl South Australian

NE MetroStars

5-1

Adelaide Comets

Aug 9, 2024 • Npl South Australian

Adelaide Comets

0-3

NE MetroStars

Match Report

On the table this was a mismatch: NE MetroStars (1st, 37 pts) held a 24-point advantage over Adelaide Comets (11th, 13 pts). Recent form flatters Adelaide Comets's table spot — 7th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 11th.

The sides have met 9 times in the GioScore results database: 5 wins for NE MetroStars, 3 draws and 1 for Adelaide Comets, at 3.56 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 33% of the wins in this fixture. Goals tend to flow: 78% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 67%.

Key stats

Possession: NE MetroStars 64% · Adelaide Comets 36% · Total shots: 13-11 · On target: 2-5 · Corners: 5-3

More details:

NE MetroStars — live results and schedule Adelaide Comets — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of NE MetroStars vs Adelaide Comets?

NE MetroStars 0-0 Adelaide Comets. Npl South Australian match played on 16 May 2026.

What league is NE MetroStars vs Adelaide Comets in?

This match is part of the Npl South Australian. The match takes place at T.K. Shutter Reserve. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.

What is the head-to-head record between NE MetroStars and Adelaide Comets?

In 9 meetings between 2018 and 2026: NE MetroStars has 5 wins, 3 draws, and 1 losses against Adelaide Comets.

Where is NE MetroStars vs Adelaide Comets being played?

The match is being played at T.K. Shutter Reserve.

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Starting XI

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NE MetroStars vs Adelaide Comets — computed insights

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Previous Meetings

Recent matches

Head to Head

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