Match summary
NE MetroStars beat Croydon Kings 2-0 in the Npl South Australian.
NE MetroStars vs Croydon KingsResult, Lineups & H2H
NE MetroStars
2–0
FTAug 22, 2026
Croydon Kings
- Niyonkuru10'
- Niyonkuru30'
T.K. Shutter Reserve
NE MetroStars vs Croydon Kings in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
NE MetroStars2W 1D 2L
NE MetroStarsCroydon Kings
7Pointsof 153
5Goals scored8
5Goals conceded11
2Clean sheets0
4Scored in a row0
3Unbeaten in a row0
0Without a win5
0Conceded in a row6
Head to head13 meetings · Apr 2018 – Aug 2026
- NE MetroStars wins
- 8
- Draws
- 2
- Croydon Kings wins
- 3
3.31goals per meeting
69%both teams scored
77%3+ goals
38%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsNE MetroStars 4W 0D 1L · 3 goals per game
Meetings
- Npl South AustralianNE MetroStars2-0Croydon Kings
- Npl South AustralianCroydon Kings2-3NE MetroStars
- Npl South AustralianNE MetroStars1-2Croydon Kings
- Npl South AustralianNE MetroStars4-0Croydon Kings
- Npl South AustralianCroydon Kings0-1NE MetroStars
Show all 13 meetings
- Npl South AustralianCroydon Kings2-3NE MetroStars
- Npl South AustralianNE MetroStars4-1Croydon Kings
- Npl South AustralianNE MetroStars2-2Croydon Kings
- Npl South AustralianNE MetroStars1-2Croydon Kings
- Npl South AustralianNE MetroStars0-0Croydon Kings
- Npl South AustralianCroydon Kings1-4NE MetroStars
- Npl South AustralianNE MetroStars2-1Croydon Kings
- Australian CupCroydon Kings2-1NE MetroStars
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
NE MetroStarsCroydon Kings
- 65'Yellow Card · Croydon Kings · Oliver Trimboli
- Yellow Card · NE MetroStars · J. Fortunatow58'
- Goal · NE MetroStars · Donatien Niyonkuru2-030'
- Goal · NE MetroStars · Donatien Niyonkuru1-010'
Match Statistics
Match stats
NE MetroStarsCroydon Kings
50%Ball Possession50%
22Shots Total8
8Shots On Target3
7Corners3
14Fouls11
1Yellow Cards1
1Offsides0
3Saves6
424Passes403
7Shots Off Target2
133Attacks123
97Dangerous Attacks84
16Shots Inside Box2
6Shots Outside Box6
2Goals0
2Free Kicks3
7Shots Blocked3
4Substitutions3
0Tackles4
333Accurate Passes303
1Injuries0
17Total Crosses19
6Accurate Crosses3
27Interceptions12
Team Lineups
Lineups
3-4-3 · 4-4-2
Manager: Danny Graystone
Starting XI
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JF
J. Fortunatow7.4
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NB
Noah Blazeka7.5
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MC
M. Cittadini7.5
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AM
Arbi Mollas7.2
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HG
H. Gow7.9
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SV
Samuel Vizy7.3
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DN
Donatien Niyonkuru9.0
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AC
A. Carle7.1
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CS
Christian Sotira6.9
Substitutes
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NM
N. McNamara-
JF
J. Francesca6.3
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BK
Binyam Kebede6.7
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TV
Thomas Visser6.8
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AW
Aiden Williams-
SN
S. Nagel6.3
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VB
Vincent BarbaroManager: N/A
Starting XI
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LK
L. Klimek7.3
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BM
Bol Mapor6.6
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FM
Freddie Muller6.7
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JP
James Polli6.5
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PJ
Pasia John7.4
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AM
Adam Martinello6.1
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ES
Edward Styles6.4
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OS
Oscar Slattery6.5
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OT
Oliver Trimboli6.5
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YK
Yuya Kato7.2
Substitutes
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CO
Cameron O'Doherty6.8
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AF
Angus Fraser-
TM
Thomas Mastrantuone-
MA
Max Allan-
LT
L. Trimboli6.6
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AG
Alexander Goode6.4
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MW
Matthew WoithePlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Donatien Niyonkuru FW | 9.0 | 90' | 2 | 0 | 2/4 | 39 | - | 11/23 |
H. Gow MF | 7.9 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/3 | 38 | - | 8/13 |
Noah Blazeka DF | 7.5 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 36 | - | 12/18 |
M. Cittadini MF | 7.5 | 84' | 0 | 0 | 2/3 | 39 | - | 6/10 |
J. Fortunatow DF | 7.4 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 54 | - | 13/21 |
Samuel Vizy MF | 7.3 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 34 | - | 10/20 |
L. Barr DF | 7.3 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 36 | - | 7/12 |
| 7.2 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 30 | - | - | |
Arbi Mollas MF | 7.2 | 79' | 0 | 0 | - | 37 | - | 8/15 |
A. Carle FW | 7.1 | 79' | 0 | 0 | 1/5 | 22 | - | 4/17 |
Christian Sotira FW | 6.9 | 84' | 0 | 0 | 2/3 | 36 | - | 4/11 |
Thomas Visser FW | 6.8 | 6' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 6 | - | 2/5 |
Binyam Kebede FW | 6.7 | 11' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 6 | - | 3/10 |
J. Francesca MF | 6.3 | 11' | 0 | 0 | - | 8 | - | 1/3 |
S. Nagel MF | 6.3 | 6' | 0 | 0 | - | 3 | - | 1/4 |