Match Report
25 points separated the sides: NE MetroStars 3rd on 44, Adelaide Comets 11th on 19. In league terms the two rates read 1.19/1.81 for Adelaide Comets and 2.41/1.05 for NE MetroStars (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.75.
The sides have met 10 times in the GioScore results database: 1 win for Adelaide Comets, 4 draws and 5 for NE MetroStars, at 3.2 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 30% of the wins in this fixture. History points to goals: 70% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 60%.
SA Athletics Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 8,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-1.
Goal scorers
NE MetroStars: Arbi Mollas (56')
Key stats
Possession: Adelaide Comets 43% · NE MetroStars 57% · Total shots: 7-10 · On target: 2-2 · Corners: 1-7




