Match Report
In the standings it was Croydon Kings 6th on 30 points, Adelaide United || 7th on 29 — separated by 1. Recent form told a different story for Croydon Kings: only 10th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 6th. In league terms the two rates read 2.09/1.86 for Croydon Kings and 1.5/1.45 for Adelaide United || (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.75.
The sides have met 8 times in the GioScore results database: 4 wins for Croydon Kings, 2 draws and 2 for Adelaide United ||, at 4.5 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 25% of the wins in this fixture. 63% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 88%.
Polonia Reserve staged the fixture, a ground that holds 2,000. Croydon Kings led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 3-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Croydon Kings: L. Trimboli (9'), L. Trimboli (50'), Ned Styles (64')
Key stats
Possession: Croydon Kings 30% · Adelaide United || 70% · Total shots: 16-17 · On target: 13-8 · Corners: 4-13