Sturt Lions vs Playford City Patriots Prediction, H2H & Stats
Australia: South Australia NPL
· Regular Season - 17 Head to head
Last 3 meetings
2 - 1
Sturt Lions
1 - 1
Playford City Patriots
4 - 1
Sturt Lions
South Australia NPL table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adelaide City |
22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 44:16 | +28 | 48 |
| 2 | West Torrens Birkalla |
22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 54:29 | +25 | 45 |
| 3 | MetroStars |
22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 53:23 | +30 | 44 |
| 4 | Playford City Patriots |
22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 42:31 | +11 | 35 |
| 5 | FK Beograd |
22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 35:30 | +5 | 33 |
| 6 | Croydon Kings |
22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 46:41 | +5 | 30 |
| 7 | Adelaide United II |
22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 33:32 | +1 | 29 |
| 8 | Campbelltown City |
22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 35:36 | -1 | 29 |
| 9 | Sturt Lions |
22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 35:36 | -1 | 27 |
| 10 | West Adelaide |
22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 40:44 | -4 | 25 |
| 11 | Adelaide Comets |
22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 25:38 | -13 | 20 |
| 12 | Para Hills Knights |
22 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 16:102 | -86 | 2 |
Recent form
1 - 3
Campbelltown City
L
0 - 0
Adelaide Comets
D
1 - 1
Sturt Lions
D
2 - 3
Sturt Lions
W
0 - 0
Sturt Lions
D
1 - 0
Playford City Patriots
W
4 - 1
Sturt Lions
L
6 - 0
Para Hills Knights
W
1 - 0
Sturt Lions
L
4 - 1
Sturt Lions
L
6 - 0
Playford City Patriots
L
1 - 2
Adelaide City
L
3 - 0
FK Beograd
W
1 - 2
Playford City Patriots
W
1 - 0
Playford City Patriots
L
0 - 1
West Torrens Birkalla
L
2 - 4
Playford City Patriots
W
0 - 2
Adelaide United
L
1 - 0
MetroStars
W
1 - 0
Playford City Patriots
L
Who wins? Three ways to read it
1 · X · 2Most likely scores
Expected goals: 2 Sturt Lions · 1.75 Playford City Patriots
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South Australia NPL 2026When the goals come
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Sturt Lions
Playford City Patriots
Sturt Lions vs Playford City Patriots: preview and prediction
Sturt Lions host Playford City Patriots in the Australia South Australia NPL (Regular Season - 17) on Saturday, 4th July 2026 at 06:30 at Karinya Reserve. Sturt Lions sit 9th in the table and Playford City Patriots 4th.
Sturt Lions have been inconsistent, with 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 games (D-W-D-D-L). Playford City Patriots are struggling, with 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 games (L-W-W-L-L).
In the last 3 meetings, Sturt Lions won 0, Playford City Patriots won 2 and 1 ended level. These games average 3.3 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% and over 2.5 goals in 67%.
Our goal model expects about 2 goals for Sturt Lions and 1.75 for Playford City Patriots. It gives Sturt Lions the edge (44% home win, 21% draw, 34% away win), 72% for over 2.5 goals and 71% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 1-1.
Our pick was Away or Draw at odds of 1.41. We also like Draw.
Sturt Lions vs Playford City Patriots FAQs
What is the best prediction for Sturt Lions vs Playford City Patriots?
Our top tip is Double Chance: Away or Draw (1.41 odds).
Who will win Sturt Lions vs Playford City Patriots?
Sturt Lions are favourites: our model gives Sturt Lions 44%, the draw 21% and Playford City Patriots 34%.
Will both teams score?
Both teams scoring has a 71% chance in our model, and it happened in 100% of recent meetings.
How many goals are expected?
Our model expects 3.8 goals in total, with a 72% chance of over 2.5 goals.
When is Sturt Lions vs Playford City Patriots?
Kick-off is on Saturday, 4th July 2026 at 06:30 at Karinya Reserve.