Sturt Lions vs Croydon KingsLive Score, Lineups & H2H

Npl South Australian

2026

Sturt Lions

-FT

May 16, 2026

Adelaide Shores Football Centre

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Match Timeline

Man of the Match

Daniel Margush

Croydon Kings

7.7

Goal!

0-2

Edward Styles

52'·Croydon Kings

⚽

Goal!

0-1

Yuya Kato

48'·Croydon Kings

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44'Missed Penalty

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Sturt Lions

Statistics of the Game

Sturt Lions

Croydon Kings

48%Ball Possession52%

11Shots Total12

3Shots On Target3

5Corners4

7Fouls11

1Yellow Cards4

0Offsides1

1Saves3

387Passes445

6Shots Off Target4

108Attacks117

83Dangerous Attacks64

10Shots Inside Box7

1Shots Outside Box5

0Goals2

3Free Kicks3

2Shots Blocked4

3Substitutions3

0Hit Woodwork1

2Tackles4

289Accurate Passes353

2Injuries2

20Total Crosses16

6Accurate Crosses4

17Interceptions10

Sturt Lions

Manager: N/A

Starting XI

Lucas Ruth

Mohammad Mohtashami

Manley Barnett

Filimon Asefa

Edward Elton

Harrison Rogers

Lesi Thanasis

Jacob Atkinson

Yoshiki Igarashi

Gonzalo Rodríguez

Alexander Sortini

Substitutes

Ethan Pridham

Sean Garrett

Adam D'Agostino

Dylan D'Agostino

Jake Watson

Mohamed Hassan

Croydon Kings

Manager: N/A

Starting XI

Daniel Margush

7.7

L. Klimek

6.7

Bol Mapor

Freddie Muller

James Polli

Yuya Kato

Adam Martinello

Edward Styles

Oscar Slattery

Pasia John

Oliver Trimboli

Substitutes

Christopher Vivian

Santana Bartkowski

L. Trimboli

6.7

Nathan Oan

Alexander Goode

Matthew Woithe

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Jacob Atkinson MF	-	90'	0	0	-	53	-	4/12
Shots Total0 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total53 Accurate45 Accuracy0% Key Passes2 Long Balls9 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions0 Clearances2 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total12 Won4 Lost2 Won %33% Aerials Won1 Ground Won0 Possession Touches63 Dribbles1/1 Dispossessed0 Other Fouls0 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created0 Crosses1/2
Edward Elton DF	-	90'	0	0	-	37	-	7/20
Shots Total0 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total37 Accurate25 Accuracy0% Key Passes0 Long Balls7 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions4 Clearances3 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total20 Won7 Lost13 Won %35% Aerials Won3 Ground Won0 Possession Touches51 Dribbles0/0 Dispossessed0 Other Fouls0 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created0 Crosses1/4
Mohammad Mohtashami DF	-	64'	0	0	1/2	20	-	6/13
Shots Total2 On Target1 Off Target0 Blocked1 Passes Total20 Accurate14 Accuracy0% Key Passes1 Long Balls2 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions0 Clearances3 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total13 Won6 Lost1 Won %46% Aerials Won4 Ground Won0 Possession Touches26 Dribbles0/0 Dispossessed0 Other Fouls0 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created0 Crosses0/2
Lesi Thanasis MF	-	90'	0	0	1/2	40	-	14/28
Shots Total2 On Target1 Off Target1 Blocked0 Passes Total40 Accurate30 Accuracy0% Key Passes1 Long Balls6 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions2 Clearances3 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total28 Won14 Lost14 Won %50% Aerials Won4 Ground Won0 Possession Touches67 Dribbles4/5 Dispossessed1 Other Fouls4 Fouls Drawn2 Chances Created0 Crosses0/1
Alexander Sortini FW	-	64'	0	0	1/2	21	-	2/8
Shots Total2 On Target1 Off Target1 Blocked0 Passes Total21 Accurate15 Accuracy0% Key Passes0 Long Balls2 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions0 Clearances0 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total8 Won2 Lost6 Won %25% Aerials Won0 Ground Won0 Possession Touches33 Dribbles1/1 Dispossessed2 Other Fouls0 Fouls Drawn1 Chances Created0 Crosses1/1
Harrison Rogers MF	-	90'	0	0	-	30	-	10/23
Shots Total0 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total30 Accurate19 Accuracy0% Key Passes1 Long Balls3 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions2 Clearances2 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total23 Won10 Lost1 Won %43% Aerials Won3 Ground Won0 Possession Touches56 Dribbles1/1 Dispossessed1 Other Fouls0 Fouls Drawn2 Chances Created0 Crosses1/5
Filimon Asefa DF	-	90'	0	0	0/1	41	-	3/16
Shots Total1 On Target0 Off Target1 Blocked0 Passes Total41 Accurate31 Accuracy0% Key Passes0 Long Balls10 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions3 Clearances4 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total16 Won3 Lost1 Won %19% Aerials Won2 Ground Won0 Possession Touches53 Dribbles0/2 Dispossessed0 Other Fouls1 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created0 Crosses0/0
Manley Barnett DF	-	90'	0	0	0/1	39	-	2/5
Shots Total1 On Target0 Off Target1 Blocked0 Passes Total39 Accurate27 Accuracy0% Key Passes0 Long Balls12 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions2 Clearances4 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total5 Won2 Lost3 Won %40% Aerials Won2 Ground Won0 Possession Touches47 Dribbles0/0 Dispossessed0 Other Fouls0 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created0 Crosses0/0
Lucas Ruth GK	-	90'	0	0	-	19	-	-
Shots Total0 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total19 Accurate13 Accuracy0% Key Passes0 Long Balls11 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions2 Clearances1 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total0 Won0 Lost0 Won %0% Aerials Won0 Ground Won0 Possession Touches25 Dribbles0/0 Dispossessed0 Other Fouls0 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created0 Crosses0/0
Gonzalo Rodríguez FW	-	90'	0	0	0/2	33	-	9/19
Shots Total2 On Target0 Off Target2 Blocked0 Passes Total33 Accurate26 Accuracy0% Key Passes0 Long Balls3 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions1 Clearances1 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total19 Won9 Lost10 Won %47% Aerials Won2 Ground Won0 Possession Touches57 Dribbles1/3 Dispossessed0 Other Fouls1 Fouls Drawn3 Chances Created0 Crosses0/2
Yoshiki Igarashi MF	-	90'	0	0	-	43	2	6/14
Shots Total0 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total43 Accurate35 Accuracy0% Key Passes2 Long Balls3 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles2 Tackles Won0 Interceptions1 Clearances0 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total14 Won6 Lost8 Won %43% Aerials Won0 Ground Won0 Possession Touches60 Dribbles0/0 Dispossessed2 Other Fouls1 Fouls Drawn2 Chances Created0 Crosses0/1
Sean Garrett MF	-	26'	0	0	-	5	-	4/8
Shots Total0 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total5 Accurate4 Accuracy0% Key Passes1 Long Balls0 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions0 Clearances0 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total8 Won4 Lost4 Won %50% Aerials Won2 Ground Won0 Possession Touches17 Dribbles2/3 Dispossessed2 Other Fouls0 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created0 Crosses2/2
Dylan D'Agostino FW	-	8'	0	0	0/1	1	-	0/2
Shots Total1 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked1 Passes Total1 Accurate0 Accuracy0% Key Passes0 Long Balls0 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions0 Clearances0 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total2 Won0 Lost2 Won %0% Aerials Won0 Ground Won0 Possession Touches3 Dribbles0/0 Dispossessed0 Other Fouls1 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created0 Crosses0/0
Mohamed Hassan FW	-	18'	0	0	-	5	-	2/5
Shots Total0 On Target0 Off Target0 Blocked0 Passes Total5 Accurate5 Accuracy0% Key Passes0 Long Balls0 Through Balls0 Defense Tackles0 Tackles Won0 Interceptions0 Clearances0 Ball Recovery0 Duels Total5 Won2 Lost3 Won %40% Aerials Won0 Ground Won0 Possession Touches10 Dribbles1/3 Dispossessed0 Other Fouls0 Fouls Drawn0 Chances Created0 Crosses0/0

Sturt Lions vs Croydon Kings — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Sturt Lions	L2	0	2	6	2	3/15	7-11
Croydon Kings	L1	0	1	0	10	8/15	9-8

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

Sturt Lions — last 5 games

L2-4 vs West Torrens Birkalla2026-03-28
L1-2 @ Playford City Patriots2026-04-11
W1-0 vs Adelaide City2026-04-18
L2-3 vs Adelaide United ||2026-05-02
L1-2 @ Adelaide Comets2026-05-08

Croydon Kings — last 5 games

D1-1 @ Adelaide United ||2026-03-29
D2-2 vs Adelaide Comets2026-04-11
W4-2 vs West Torrens Birkalla2026-04-17
W2-1 @ Campbelltown City2026-05-01
L0-2 vs White City Woodville2026-05-09

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 4
Sturt Lions wins: 1
Draws: 1
Croydon Kings wins: 2
Avg goals per meeting: 3
Over 2.5 goals: 75%
Both teams scored: 75%
Home side won: 50%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted

Aggregated from 4 finished meetings in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings

Date	Home	Score	Away
2023-05-20	Sturt Lions	1-1	Croydon Kings
2022-04-09	Sturt Lions	0-4	Croydon Kings
2018-07-21	Sturt Lions	2-1	Croydon Kings
2018-05-12	Croydon Kings	2-1	Sturt Lions

Standings context (current table)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Sturt Lions	7	19	25	1	WLWDW	2	+5
Croydon Kings	6	19	29	8	DWWDD	3	+3

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: 4 ptsSturt Lions 25 · Croydon Kings 29
Positions: #7 vs #6

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

Recent matches

vs Playford City Patriots

Home

Match•

1-4

@ West Torrens Birkalla

Away

Match•

6-0

vs Para Hills Knights

Home

Previous Meetings

Last 2 matches

Won 0%

(0/2)

Draw 50%

(1/2)

Won 50%

(1/2)

Goals

1-3

Total matches

Recent matches

Npl South Australian•May 16, 2026

Sturt Lions

0-2

Croydon Kings

Npl South Australian•May 20, 2023

Sturt Lions

1-1

Croydon Kings

Head to Head

Last 5 matches

Sturt Lions wins

Draws

Croydon Kings wins

Goals Scored

4 - 10

May 16, 2026 • Npl South Australian

Sturt Lions

0-2

Croydon Kings

May 20, 2023 • Npl South Australian

Sturt Lions

1-1

Croydon Kings

Apr 9, 2022 • Npl South Australian

Sturt Lions

0-4

Croydon Kings

Match Report

25 points for Sturt Lions (7th), 29 for Croydon Kings (6th): a 4-point gap. Recent form flatters Sturt Lions's table spot — 2nd league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 7th.

4 meetings are on record — 1 won by Sturt Lions, 2 by Croydon Kings, 1 drawn, at 3 goals per meeting. The fixture leans high-scoring: 75% of meetings brought at least three goals, and both sides scored in 75%.

Goal scorers

Croydon Kings: Yuya Kato (48'), Edward Styles (52')

Key stats

Possession: Sturt Lions 48% · Croydon Kings 52% · Total shots: 11-12 · On target: 3-3 · Corners: 5-4

More details:

Sturt Lions — live results and schedule Croydon Kings — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Sturt Lions vs Croydon Kings?

Sturt Lions 0-2 Croydon Kings. Npl South Australian match played on 16 May 2026.

What league is Sturt Lions vs Croydon Kings in?

This match is part of the Npl South Australian. The match takes place at Adelaide Shores Football Centre. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.

What is the head-to-head record between Sturt Lions and Croydon Kings?

In 4 meetings between 2018 and 2026: Sturt Lions has 1 wins, 1 draws, and 2 losses against Croydon Kings.

Where is Sturt Lions vs Croydon Kings being played?

The match is being played at Adelaide Shores Football Centre.

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Sturt Lions vs Croydon Kings — computed insights

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