Adelaide Comets vs Para Hills Knights: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
06:30 WAT, Saturday 23 May: Adelaide Comets v Para Hills Knights in the South Australia NPL, played at Ellis Park.
Current form
Adelaide Comets, last 5: DWLLD Their latest outing: 0–0 draw with MetroStars, away. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 2.0 conceded per game.
Para Hills Knights, last 5: LDLLL Their latest outing: 0–2 defeat to Adelaide United II, at home. Scoring is the worry: just 0.5 goals a game.
Momentum favours Adelaide Comets, collecting 0.8 points per game to 0.2 for Para Hills Knights.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Adelaide Comets 2.8 xG, Para Hills Knights 1.0 xG – a total near 3.9. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 73% and GG at 65%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Adelaide Comets 71%, draw 16%, Para Hills Knights 13%.
GG/NG: GG (65%) at 1.50.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 2.5 goals (73%, odds 1.33). Most likely score in line with that pick: Adelaide Comets 2–1 Para Hills Knights. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Adelaide Comets71%fair 1.41 · @1.40
Draw16%fair 6.16 · @4.75
Para Hills Knights13%fair 7.69 · @5.25
3.86Expected goals
2.82Adelaide Comets xG
1.04Para Hills Knights xG
65%Both score
73%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–19%
2–08%
3–18%
3–08%
1–16%
1–06%
From our goals model: Adelaide Comets 2.8 – 1.0 Para Hills Knights expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Adelaide Comets to win✓
71%
1.41
1.40
Double chance
Adelaide Comets or draw✓
87%
1.15
1.11
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
65%
1.53
1.50
Draw no bet
Adelaide Comets (draw no bet)✓
84%
1.18
–
Asian handicap
Adelaide Comets -1 (Asian handicap)✓
68%
1.47
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
88%
1.14
1.10
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
73%
1.38
1.33
Over/under 3.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals✓
52%
1.93
1.83
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
66%
1.52
1.40
First team to score
Adelaide Comets to score first✓
72%
1.40
–
Half-time result
Adelaide Comets ahead at half-time✓
56%
1.78
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Adelaide Comets / FT Adelaide Comets✓
51%
1.94
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
11.49
–
Recent results
Adelaide Comets – last 6
DWLLDL
16 May
@ MetroStars
0–0
D
8 May
vs Sturt Lions
2–1
W
2 May
@ FK Beograd
1–3
L
17 Apr
vs Playford City Patriots
1–2
L
11 Apr
@ Croydon Kings
2–2
D
28 Mar
@ Adelaide City
1–4
L
1.2Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
83%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Para Hills Knights – last 6
LDLLLL
16 May
vs Adelaide United II
0–2
L
9 May
vs West Adelaide
1–1
D
2 May
@ Playford City Patriots
1–8
L
18 Apr
vs Campbelltown City
0–5
L
11 Apr
vs Adelaide City
1–3
L
28 Mar
@ MetroStars
0–7
L
0.5Scored / game
4.3Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Adelaide Comets and Para Hills Knights.
What is the prediction for Adelaide Comets vs Para Hills Knights?
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 73% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.33.
Who will win Adelaide Comets vs Para Hills Knights?
On our numbers Adelaide Comets have a 71% chance of winning, the draw 16% and Para Hills Knights 13%.
How many goals will there be in Adelaide Comets vs Para Hills Knights?
We expect about 3.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 73% likely and both teams score 65% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Adelaide Comets vs Para Hills Knights?
Our predicted score is Adelaide Comets 2–1 Para Hills Knights, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.9 goals in total.
When is Adelaide Comets vs Para Hills Knights?
Adelaide Comets vs Para Hills Knights (South Australia NPL) kicks off on Saturday 23 May 2026 at 06:30 (West Africa Time) at Ellis Park.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.