Adelaide Comets vs Sturt Lions Prediction

South Australia NPL · Fri 8 May 2026
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2 - 1
Full time · HT 1 - 1
Sturt Lions
Kick-offFri 8 May, 12:00
Our tip2 @ 1.75 ✗
GoalsOver 2.5
Confidence80%

Full-time report

Our tip2 ✗
Double chance12 ✓
BTTSYes ✓
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.5 ✓

Recent form

Last 5 matches, home and away

Head to head

Adelaide Comets 5 · Draws 3 · Sturt Lions 1 (9 meetings)

11 Aug 26Sturt Lions0 - 0Adelaide CometsSouth Australia NPL
08 May 26Adelaide Comets2 - 1Sturt LionsSouth Australia NPL
08 Jul 23Sturt Lions2 - 0Adelaide CometsSouth Australia NPL
22 Apr 23Adelaide Comets0 - 0Sturt LionsSouth Australia NPL
11 Jun 22Sturt Lions1 - 4Adelaide CometsSouth Australia NPL
04 Mar 22Adelaide Comets2 - 0Sturt LionsSouth Australia NPL
15 Oct 21Adelaide Comets1 - 0Sturt LionsSouth Australia NPL
04 Sep 21Adelaide Comets4 - 0Sturt LionsSouth Australia NPL
19 Jun 21Sturt Lions1 - 1Adelaide CometsSouth Australia NPL

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Our prediction

Sturt Lions to win

@ 1.75
Double chance
12  •  Adelaide Comets or Sturt Lions
@ 1.17
Both teams to score
Yes – both teams score
@ 1.44
Confidence
80%

Who will win?

Voting closed at kick-off.

Goals outlook

Over/Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Confidence
90%
Over 2.5: 68%Under 2.5: 32%
Expected goals
1.09Adelaide Comets
3.50Total
2.41Sturt Lions

Possible correct scores

1 – 1 Draw 8% @ 9.00
1 – 2 Sturt Lions win 8% @ 9.00 Our pick
0 – 1 Sturt Lions win 6% @ 12.00
0 – 2 Sturt Lions win 6% @ 12.00
2 – 1 Adelaide Comets win 6% @ 13.00 ✓ Final score

Final score: 2 – 1 – in our list ✓. Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.

Win probability

Adelaide Comets24%
Draw6%
Sturt Lions70%

Odds (1X2)

13.40
X4.00
21.75

Adelaide Comets vs Sturt Lions preview and result

Adelaide Comets and Sturt Lions met in the South Australia NPL on Friday 8 May 2026 at 12:00 (Nigerian time). The match finished 2 - 1, 1 - 1 at half time.

Our model gives Adelaide Comets a 24% chance of winning, the draw 6% and Sturt Lions 70%. Our pick was Sturt Lions to win with 80% confidence at odds of 1.75. The pick lost this time ✗. For a safer option, the double chance 12 (Adelaide Comets or Sturt Lions) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.17.

Goals: we expect about 3.5 goals (1.1 for Adelaide Comets, 2.4 for Sturt Lions). The chance of three or more goals is 68%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (90% confidence). 3 goals were scored.

Form and head to head

In their last 9 meetings, Adelaide Comets won 5, Sturt Lions won 1 and 3 ended level.

Frequently asked questions

What was the prediction for Adelaide Comets vs Sturt Lions?

Our pre-match prediction is Sturt Lions to win (80% confidence) at odds of 1.75. Win chances: Adelaide Comets 24%, draw 6%, Sturt Lions 70%.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Adelaide Comets vs Sturt Lions?

We expect about 3.5 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 90% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 68%).

What time is Adelaide Comets vs Sturt Lions?

Adelaide Comets vs Sturt Lions (South Australia NPL) was played on Friday 8 May 2026 at 12:00 Nigerian time (WAT).

What is a safe bet for Adelaide Comets vs Sturt Lions?

The double chance 12 (Adelaide Comets or Sturt Lions) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.17. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.

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